Chicago Wellness Club
📍 1513 N Wells St Floor 2, Chicago, Illinois, 60610
What Visitors Say
What Visitors Liked
What Visitors Noted
Cold Plunge & Sauna
This spa offers a premier infrared sauna experience that spa-goers consistently describe as deeply relaxing and beneficial for comprehensive wellness. The infrared sauna is a central feature, noted for its impeccably clean facilities and serene environment. Guests appreciate the high-end, tranquil space dedicated to this heat therapy, which forms a core part of the relaxation and recovery offerings. The sauna experience is frequently paired with float therapy sessions, with many guests opting to start with the sauna before entering the float tank.
Atmosphere
The spa's atmosphere is consistently highlighted as a serene and perfectly tranquil environment, which is especially impressive given its location in the noisy center of Old Town. Guests describe it as a super chill, clean, and high-end relaxation epicenter. The relaxation room features cozy touches like a fireplace, super comfy chairs, and complimentary tea and water, providing a space to melt and reflect after services.
Staff
The staff is noted for being incredibly friendly, knowledgeable, and welcoming, making guests feel taken care of. The owner, Ryan, is specifically mentioned for being incredibly kind, deeply caring about wellness, and going out of his way to promote a positive experience. Staff are also interested in guest feedback, often asking about experiences after a session.
Additional Amenities
Beyond the infrared sauna, the spa provides float therapy in private rooms that each include a shower. The float tanks offer a customizable experience with adjustable lighting and music. The spa has also offered services like VAT (Vibroacoustic Therapy), Halo Therapy, and cryotherapy in the past, though some guests note that the cryotherapy and vibroacoustic sessions were not functional at the time of their review.
What Reviewers Love
- The infrared sauna and float therapy are highlighted as deeply relaxing and impeccably clean experiences.
- The serene, high-end atmosphere provides a tranquil escape, complete with a cozy relaxation room.
- Staff, including owner Ryan, are praised for being knowledgeable, friendly, and welcoming.
Amenities
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the float experience like?
The float therapy takes place in a private room with a shower. The body-temperature, epsom salt-packed float tank is designed for deep relaxation, and the experience can be customized with adjustable music and colored lights.
Is the facility clean?
Yes, guests consistently describe the rooms, including the sauna and float areas, as impeccably clean.
Are there any issues with booking or using prepaid sessions?
Some guests have reported difficulties with communication, an unresponsive website, and issues using prepaid packages, particularly following an ownership transition. It is advised to confirm current operations before booking.
