Indoor swimming pool area with turquoise water, glass partitions, industrial brick walls, golden lantern decorations
Facial massage treatment with therapist's hands working on client's face and neck
Underground spa pool with glowing turquoise water, exposed brick walls, metal railings, candles and lanterns for ambiance
Indoor lap pool with illuminated turquoise water, weathered brick wall with 'CALDARIUM' and 'SILENCE' signs, golden lanterns
Therapist massaging client's shoulder and neck area during relaxation treatment session
Two spa therapists providing synchronized full-body massages to clients in candlelit spa room
Multi-level spa area with turquoise pools, industrial metal staircase, exposed brick walls, candlelit lanterns, wooden flooring
Spa therapist performing back massage on relaxed client lying face down on massage table
Spa pool with glowing turquoise water, industrial ceiling framework, exposed brick, large lanterns, stepping pool platform
Spa complex with multiple illuminated turquoise pools, industrial architecture, metal railings, candlelit ambiance, wooden decking
Spa treatment room with exposed brick walls, wooden shelving with towels and lanterns, massage table with tan blanket
AIRE Ancient Baths New York entrance with industrial metal stairs, warm lighting, cushioned seating with striped pillows

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AIRE Ancient Baths New York - Upper East Side

5.0 (1)

New York, New York

4 star property

Nestled inside a former MoMA warehouse on East 61st Street, AIRE Ancient Baths Upper East Side offers day guests a quiet, artful escape across 9,600 square feet of candlelit serenity. Inspired by Roman, Greek, and Ottoman bathing traditions, guests journey through a thermal circuit of hot, cold, and warm pools, a eucalyptus steam room, and the location's signature Suspended Flotarium — a glass-paneled salt bath seemingly floating in mid-air. Optional massages and rituals complete the retreat.

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Experiences

Ultimate Bath Spa Pass

Drift through two hours of thermal bathing, a DIY body scrub, and hydrating eye patches across six candlelit pools and steam rooms.

Complimentary Gift
Ultimate Bath Spa Pass

From

$178

Essential Serenity Spa Pass

Discover a relaxing sensation that embraces you while you enjoy a 30-minute body massage with our Signature Orange Garden massage oil and 90 minutes of thermal baths.

Essential Serenity Spa Pass

From

$205

Property details

Location

305 E 61st St New York, New York, 10065

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Amenities

Sauna

Cold Plunge

Indoor Pool

Showers

Towels

Spa

Spa

Monday - Thursday 10:00am - 9:00pm

Friday - Sunday 10:00am - 10:00pm

Saturday 8:00am - 11:00pm

Sunday 9:00am - 10:00pm

Good to know

What happens when I get there?

Check in at the front desk with your confirmation and a photo ID — the same way any hotel guest would. The hotel knows you’re coming.

What’s included in the price listed?

Your booking covers everything listed on the experience page — no hidden fees. Some properties offer food, drinks, or extras you can add on once you're there, but nothing is required unless noted.

Can I cancel if my plans change?

Yes, most bookings can be canceled for a full refund. Cancellation windows and refund eligibility details are found on the experience page. Read our full cancellation policy.

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