Izba Spa
📍 1441 York St, Denver, Colorado, 80206
What Visitors Say
What Visitors Liked
Cold Plunge & Sauna
This spa provides an authentic Russian Banya experience, which spa-goers describe as a unique, intense, and relaxing sensory journey. The traditional sauna features intense steam sessions with heat enhanced by water poured over hot rocks, and guests specifically appreciate the sauna with a honey treatment. The banya and sauna are central to the offerings, often combined with the hot tub and a massage for a complete contrast therapy session that guests find refreshing and renewing. This thermal therapy promotes muscular recovery, and the combination is frequently cited as the optimal way to experience the spa.
Atmosphere
The spa maintains a non-pretentious, very chill, and relaxing environment that guests appreciate for not feeling fake. Some visitors note the location has a unique, almost magical quality, with one guest comparing the feeling to stepping into a Studio Ghibli film. The overall vibe is described as tranquil and conducive to true rest and relaxation.
Staff
Therapists Eugene and Yuki receive high praise from guests. Eugene is noted for his intuitive approach and masterful deep pressure massage that effectively targets tension. Yuki is also highlighted for providing one of the best massages in Denver. The staff is recognized for taking great care of guests, with offerings like hot tea and apples after treatments.
Additional Amenities
Beyond the core banya and massage services, the spa offers a salt room and a hot tub as part of its deluxe packages. These amenities contribute to the comprehensive spa experience that guests find thorough and worth the investment.
What Reviewers Love
- The authentic Russian Banya (sauna) experience, especially with the honey treatment, is a unique and central highlight.
- Massage therapists Eugene and Yuki receive exceptional praise for providing masterful, intuitive, and deeply effective treatments.
- The combination of services (e.g., banya, hot tub, massage) in a package is considered worth the money and leads to a refreshed, renewed feeling.
Amenities
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to experience Izba Spa?
Many guests recommend the combination of the banya (sauna) with the hot tub and a massage for a complete contrast therapy session.
Are the massages suitable for deep tissue work?
Yes, therapists like Eugene are specifically praised for their intuitive and deep pressure massage techniques that effectively relieve tension.
What is the atmosphere of the spa like?
The spa is described as non-pretentious, very chill, and relaxing, offering a tranquil environment for rest and rejuvenation.