Description
Sanduny Banya is a historic and luxurious bathhouse in Moscow, renowned for its opulent 19th-century architecture and traditional Russian bathing experiences. Located at 14 Neglinnaya Street, it has been a cultural landmark since its establishment in 1808, frequented by notable figures such as Pushkin and Griboyedov. The bathhouse is divided into separate sections for men and women, each featuring ornate interiors with marble columns, red carpets, and golden archways that evoke imperial grandeur. The women’s VIP section offers additional amenities, including a Jacuzzi, spa services, and a hair salon.
Visitors can choose from public baths or private rooms. Public bath sessions typically last two hours, with prices ranging from 1,800 to 2,800 rubles depending on the day and time. Private rooms accommodate groups of 2 to 16 people and are available for 2,500 to 6,000 rubles per hour, offering more privacy and personalized services. Additional services include bath accessories such as towels, robes, and slippers for 1,000 rubles, and extended stays at 3,300 rubles per additional hour. For tourists seeking a guided experience, private banya tours are available, including transfer, a two-hour private room, and an English-speaking guide.
Operating daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Sanduny Banya offers a comprehensive wellness experience that combines relaxation with cultural heritage. Whether you're looking to unwind in the traditional steam rooms, enjoy a rejuvenating venik massage, or simply soak in the historic ambiance, Sanduny provides a quintessential Russian banya experience in the heart of Moscow. Reservations are recommended, especially for private rooms and tours, to ensure availability.