DER BOILER Berlin Gay Sauna
DER BOILER is ready to serve it up! Leave your everyday life at the door and step into their steamy, cruisy world. This iconic Berlin gay sauna is where industrial chic meets modern wellness, with a touch of fabulousness at every corner. Whether you're here to sweat it out, soak it up, or simply vibe with like-minded men, DER BOILER promises an unforgettable escape. This is one of the most popular gay spas in the city, and it definitely can get wild on the weekends and around bank holidays.
Location
Found at Mehringdamm 34, between the gay areas of Schoeneberg and Kreuzberg.
From the moment you walk in, the spacious changing area greets you with plenty of locker space, fresh towels, slippers, and even a disposable razor and toothbrush—because who says relaxation can’t come with a side of luxury? Three sparkling hygienic showers await to freshen you up before you dive into the fun.
Admission & Rates
Single entry starts at 25,00 € with 6 hour entry. Special rates for early birds, students (under 26 years old), and night owls for 18,00 €. They also offer free entry on your birthday!
Spa & Steam Areas
DER BOILER’s spa facilities are where the magic really happens. Start off in the Finnish sauna, where their famous aroma infusions will have you sweating (and maybe swooning) in no time. If you're feeling a little more laid-back, the bio sauna offers a gentle heat, complete with soft music and slow-changing lights to help you truly unwind (or wind up!). Afterward, take a cold shower and step onto the terrace for a breath of fresh air.
Feeling adventurous? The large steam bath is a labyrinth of nooks and crannies, perfect for exploration. At a sultry heat levels, this is where you can lose yourself—or find someone else—in the mist. For a slower-paced experience, the Hamam awaits with a cozy steam warmth and reclining areas to let the heat—and the tension—melt away.
The Pool
One of the highlights here is its stunning pool, bubbling away for you to enter. Whether you're enjoying the waterfall or simply lounging in the warm water, you'll always have a view of the action around you. And don’t worry, the pool is as pristine as it gets thanks to top-tier water treatment systems that are regularly tested to perfection.
Massage Services
Looking for even more relaxation? The expert massage therapists at DER BOILER are on hand 365 days a year to ease your body, mind, and soul into a state of bliss. Using only the purest, natural oils, they’ll take you on a journey into your inner world, leaving you refreshed and rejuvenated for whatever comes next.
Bottom Line
DER BOILER is where wellness meets male wonder, with a splash of Berlin’s edgy charm. Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or just let off some steam (pun intended), this iconic sauna is your go-to destination for everything fabulous. Come ready, because DER BOILER never disappoints.
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