Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center

📍 3880 Newport St, Denver, Colorado, 80207

The Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center provides a traditional dry sauna experience for members and local residents in Denver's Park Hill neighborhood. This dedicated thermal therapy space is designed for wellness and recovery, offering an authentic heat experience that supports muscle relaxation, stress reduction, and overall physical recovery. The facility also features a highly praised warm therapy pool, which spa-goers describe as exceptional. This pool offers two different depths, is maintained at a super warm temperature, and is equipped with grab bars for safety and accessibility. It remains available for use even when aquatics classes are conducted in the separate lap pool. Beyond the thermal amenities, the center boasts a recently remodeled, clean, and welcoming facility. Spa-goers consistently highlight the helpful, friendly, and knowledgeable staff, who contribute to a warm and positive atmosphere. The venue is part of a larger recreational complex, offering attached outdoor amenities including a track, park, and courts. Access to the sauna and therapy pool is linked to membership. The combination of reliable thermal wellness features, a standout aquatic therapy option, and a community-focused environment makes this a valued local destination for recovery and relaxation.