tag Russian Banya

The Complete Guide to Veniks

The Complete Guide to Veniks

Experience the healing power of Birch, Oak, and Eucalyptus veniks at Banya No.1. These medicinal bundles offer benefits from skin toning to respiratory relief during Parenie treatments.

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What is this felt hat fashion all about?

What is this felt hat fashion all about?

A felt hat protects your head from the heat in the banya, keeping you cool and preventing hair damage. Available at Banya No.1, or bring your own for extra comfort!

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The Times Press Review: Janice Turner visits a traditional Russian banya

The Times Press Review: Janice Turner visits a traditional Russian banya

Award-winning journalist Janice Turner received a visit to a Banya No.1 as a birthday present from her sons and described her experience in The Times column.

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The Times Press Review: Eilidh Dorgan on Her Banya No.1 Hoxton Experience

The Times Press Review: Eilidh Dorgan on Her Banya No.1 Hoxton Experience

In her feature, Eilidh Dorgan reflects on her visit to Banya No.1 Hoxton, from first impressions and Parenie to the deep relaxation of the banya ritual.

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Banya No.1 Named One of the Best Spas in London by Time Out

Banya No.1 Named One of the Best Spas in London by Time Out

We’re proud to share that Time Out has ranked Banya No.1 – Hoxton #1 in its list of “The Best Spas in London.” The guide highlights the authentic Russian banya experience and our signature Parenie ritual.

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How to Choose a Private Spa Experience in London

How to Choose a Private Spa Experience in London

Read our practical guide to choosing and booking a private spa or sauna in London.

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Russian Banya in Winter: Tradition, Benefits & Cold Plunge Ritual

Russian Banya in Winter: Tradition, Benefits & Cold Plunge Ritual

Discover the winter tradition of the Russian banya – steam, cold plunges, and time-honoured rituals. Experience the authentic winter banya at Banya No.1 in London.

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Stress Awareness Week UK – How a Visit to Banya No.1 Hoxton Can Help You Reset

Stress Awareness Week UK – How a Visit to Banya No.1 Hoxton Can Help You Reset

Join Stress Awareness Week UK and discover how contrast therapy, parenie ritual and deep tissue massage at Banya No.1 Hoxton support calm and recovery.

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Naked Sauna: History & Etiquette

Naked Sauna: History & Etiquette

Learn naked sauna history and etiquette, from Russian banya to modern Europe. Discover parenie, cold plunge and sauna culture in London.

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Why a Spa Gift Is the Best Idea

Why a Spa Gift Is the Best Idea

Discover why a spa gift is the perfect present – relaxing, memorable, and truly personal. Buy spa gift vouchers and luxury wellness experiences in London

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Banya No.1 Founder Speaks to Spabreaks.com About the Meaning of Banya  

Banya No.1 Founder Speaks to Spabreaks.com About the Meaning of Banya  

Banya is not like going to a regular spa - it's a transformative wellbeing experience that has to be seen to be understood. Banya No.1 is bringing the best of this unique, Russian tradition to locations around the world, staring in London, and our co-founder, Andrei Fomin, advocates for its benefits around the world.

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All About the Russian Banya

All About the Russian Banya

It’s a Russian Banya week at Pushkin House and I had an amazing opportunity to speak to “Young Pushkin” Madeleine Cuckson about my mission to bring Banya to the world. Read more...

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Korean Spa vs. Russian Banya

Korean Spa vs. Russian Banya

Discover the benefits of Korean spa and Russian banya. Compare their rituals, relaxation, and detox options to find the ideal wellness experience for you.

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Social Wellness Activity – 10 Social Benefits from the Russian Banya

Social Wellness Activity – 10 Social Benefits from the Russian Banya

Find unique social wellness activities at Banya No.1. The social richness of the Russian Banya tradition is perfect for enhancing your social wellbeing!

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Revitalise Your Routine: Our GM’s Top Wellness Tips for a Thriving 2024

Revitalise Your Routine: Our GM’s Top Wellness Tips for a Thriving 2024

Embracing the banya tradition is not about indulging in a pampering spa experience; it's about committing to a healthier, more balanced way of life.

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We’re nominated for Spa of the Year at the British Lifestyle Awards 2026 – help us win by casting your vote!

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