AIRE Ancient Baths Chicago

AIRE Ancient Baths Chicago is a spa located in a restored 1902 factory in River West. It offers a relaxing experience inspired by traditional Roman, Greek, and Ottoman bathhouses. The thermal baths are available at different temperatures, and there are also steam rooms, jets bath, and a Flotarium. Visitors can enjoy various rituals and come for a solo or couple's spa day. Reviewers have had an incredible experience at AIRE. They highlight the availability of luggage storage, the helpful and kind staff, and the romantic and unique atmosphere for couples. The baths offer a variety of pools and saunas, with each having a different intention, such as relaxation or muscle release. The Dead Sea pool, where one can float and listen to music underwater, is a personal favorite for some. The locker room facilities are clean, and the locker room staff is exceptional. Visitors only need to bring a swimsuit and an ID. However, slippers are required, and some reviewers note that they feel like wearing neoprene wet socks. The massage at AIRE is highly rated, with one reviewer stating it was the best one they've had at an Aire location. The Chicago location is also compared favorably to the NYC location, with some stating that it has better and larger facilities. Overall, AIRE Ancient Baths Chicago is a recommended spa experience for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. It is worth the splurge, and reviewers highly recommend it.