
A 90-Minute Sauna Session in London: What to Expect
A 90-minute sauna and cold plunge session at Banya No.1 – Hoxton costs £40 off-peak. See what’s included, what to bring and how to plan your visit.
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A 90-minute sauna and cold plunge session at Banya No.1 – Hoxton costs £40 off-peak. See what’s included, what to bring and how to plan your visit.

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