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Porchester Spa

Bayswater

Sauna · Steam Room · Cold Plunge in Bayswater. Public.

From £31.95 · basis unconfirmedPublic

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At a glance

Services

Sauna · Steam Room · Cold Plunge · Contrast Therapy · Massage · Spa

Session duration

Not confirmed — check the chosen booking

Session format

Shared / communal

Price

From £31.95 · basis unconfirmed

Access

Public

Opening hours

Mon: 10:00–21:30 (male only) Tue: 10:00–21:30 (female only) Wed: 10:00–21:30 (male only) Thu–Fri: 10:00–21:30 (female only) Sat: 10:00–20:00 (male only) Sun: 10:00–20:00 (mixed) Cleaning closure: weekdays 15:30–16:00; weekends 14:30–15:00 Last entry: 2 hours before close

Before you go

Know before booking

Over-18s only. Bring clean towels and 20p coins for lockers. Sessions vary by gender, with Sunday designated mixed. Casual bookings open five days in advance and last entry is two hours before closing.

Showers

Yes

Session details & services

Experience style

Shared

Setting

Shared / communal

Published venue tags: Community Experience · Solo Recovery · Stress Relief

Access, membership & community

Access model: Public / pay as you go

Porchester is a traditional public-spa experience built around shared steam rooms, hot rooms, sauna, plunge and relaxation areas. The social element comes from the communal spa format rather than organised community programming.

Social format: Shared / communal

Community features: Communal sauna

Location & arrival

Queensway, Bayswater, London W2 5HS

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About this venue

A restored Grade II* listed public spa dating from 1929, with two steam rooms, traditional Turkish hot rooms, sauna, cold plunge pool, cold showers and a relaxation lounge.

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