Kelo Spa
📍 1639 Centre St, Newton, Massachusetts, 02461
Pricing
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Day Pass | $69 |
| Private Session | $800 |
| General admission: $69 for 3-hour online reservation (includes robe & towel service, sauna, steam room, cold plunge, lounge). Walk-ins: $89/person without guarantee. Private reservation: starting at $800 for up to 8 people, additional guests $100/person (max 24). Additional services: Scrub $80, Signature Platza $80/$50 (full/half), Salt & Honey Glazing $100, Foam Wash $80, Dead Sea Mud Face Mask $50, Dead Sea Mud Full Body $200. | |
What Visitors Say
What Visitors Liked
What Visitors Noted
Cold Plunge & Sauna
Kelo Spa offers an authentic Banya sauna experience centered on a real wood fire-heated sauna constructed from imported Kelo timber logs. Spa-goers consistently describe this as one of the best saunas they have ever visited, praising its exceptional quality and the fantastic steam room. The facility provides a dedicated cold plunge for contrast therapy, which guests find awesome and exceptional. The sauna and cold plunge facilities are noted for being incredibly clean and well-maintained. The platza service, a traditional treatment involving venik (leafy branches), is also highlighted as an exceptional part of the experience.
Atmosphere
The atmosphere is described as relaxing, warm, and friendly, with a beautifully designed space that feels thoughtfully curated. Guests appreciate that the venue is never crowded, contributing to a very quiet and tranquil environment. The decor receives high praise for being perfect and detailed, creating a vibe that spa-goers find soul-nourishing and memorable.
Staff
Feedback on staff is mixed. Many guests find the team to be incredibly welcoming, attentive, friendly, helpful, and professional, making them feel like old friends. However, one guest reported a negative experience, alleging discriminatory treatment by the front desk staff, which made the environment feel unwelcoming.
Additional Amenities
The spa features a top-notch lounge area where guests can relax. This area offers a great selection of food and drinks, with multiple guests noting that the food is absolutely delicious, delish, and really good.
What Reviewers Love
- The authentic wood-fire sauna and exceptional cold plunge are frequently cited as top-tier experiences.
- The atmosphere is consistently praised for being relaxing, beautifully decorated, and never crowded.
- The food and drinks available in the lounge area receive repeated positive mentions.
Amenities
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of sauna and contrast therapy are available?
The spa features an authentic Banya sauna heated by a real wood fire and built with imported Kelo timber logs, alongside a steam room and a dedicated cold plunge pool for contrast therapy.
Is the facility clean and well-maintained?
Yes, guests consistently note that the sauna, cold plunge, and overall facilities are incredibly clean and well-maintained.
Is there a place to relax and eat after treatments?
Yes, there is a top-notch lounge area with a great selection of food and drinks, which many guests highly enjoy.