Bathing traditions in Russia are strong, and even among city dwellers there are many who like to relax with a whisk in a steam room in the company of like-minded people. Modern urban public baths offer many services to their customers and are very popular with both men and women. The article will focus on baths in Khimki, Moscow region.
Khimki Bath House
A wonderful place for lovers of traditional Russian wood-fired baths, designed for 70 people. In addition to the steam room, there is a swimming pool and a font, as well as a relaxation room with a stylish interior and a bar. The sauna offers masseur services and fresh brooms for sale.
The address of this bath in Khimki: Zhukovsky, 5. Opening hours: from 9 am to 10 pm daily.
The cost of a sauna session is from 800 to 1500 rubles/hour. A visit to a public bath will cost from 300 to 800 rubles. Regular customers receive discounts.
There are a lot of good reviews about the bathhouse. Customers note an excellent steam room, moderate prices, cleanliness.
Firsanov baths
This place is for those who appreciate a real Russian banya. The Firsanov baths are located in a separate closed area at the address: Shkolnaya street, house 2. They work around the clock, seven days a week.
There is a Russian wood-fired banya and a Finnish sauna here. Visitors are equipped with comfortable spacious locker rooms, showers, massage chairs, a font in the form of a wooden barrel, pouring tubs, a jacuzzi, scales, a hairdryer, and a TV. On the territory there is a gazebo and barbecue facilities.
Near the bathhouse - free guarded parking for 20 cars.
From the reviews you can find out that the bath is compact, designed for a small number of visitors. The establishment is clean, comfortable, the locker room is comfortable, beer and brooms are sold at the entrance.
Among the shortcomings are the lack of a pool and the poor work of administrators.
Russian Izba
Another Russian banya in Khimki is located at 11A Parkovaya Street. The institution works around the clock and seven days a week.
The bath has a Russian steam room and a Finnish sauna, a font, a jacuzzi and a pool. The cost of an hour session is from 1500 to 2500 rubles. Brooms, sheets, slippers and towels are offered, as well as bath attendant services, various types of steaming and massages. There is a lounge and a bar. You can bring your own food and drinks to the sauna or order on the spot. Billiards and backgammon are offered as additional entertainment. There is free secure parking next to the establishment.
According to guest reviews, the service in the bathhouse is good, everything is organizedon a professional level, snow-white linen, you can buy everything you need, order food and drinks, use the services of a massage therapist. The main disadvantage, according to many, is too high prices.
Spa E. V. A
This spa has a Russian wood-fired banya with real steam with healing aromas and a Turkish hammam. Guests are offered a large selection of brooms, steam room, massage, spa treatments, tea list. A jacuzzi, a font, a karaoke, a bar with light snacks are designed for a comfortable stay.
These baths in Khimki can be found at the address: Mashkinsky hills cottage village, house 51. Opening hours of the establishment: daily from 10 am to 9 pm.
The cost of an hour session is from 2200 to 3200 rubles.
Reviews are both good and bad. Some were satisfied with everything: the quality of bath services, and couples, and the attitude of the administration, and the atmosphere. Others faced the rudeness of the attendants.
Other baths in Khimki
Steam lovers can visit the bathhouse located in the three-star Greenwood Residence Hotel, which is located at: Mikoyan Street, 25/4, building 10. The bath complex has a steam room, a relaxation room with an equipped kitchen, a hall with mini pool, ice font.
Three baths - "Laguna", "Mirror" and Russian wood-fired "Edem" - are located in the Paradise Hotel, located on Nagornoye Highway Street, building 8.
