
so.sauna
Horsebox sauna in the 'Secret Garden' behind the Hangleton Manor pub. Entered through the pub garden, via the door next to the dovecote.
Portslade · 22 min walk
From£40from, 3 options
The short answer
Nine listed saunas publish a private-hire price. The cheapest total is £40 at so.sauna for 30 minutes, up to 7 people. The cheapest per head at a full group is £5.71 at so.sauna. The biggest groups are 20, at Luna Hut Sauna Café and Luna Hut Sea Lanes.
9 venues with a published price · Oldest price checked 6 Oct 2026
9 venues

Horsebox sauna in the 'Secret Garden' behind the Hangleton Manor pub. Entered through the pub garden, via the door next to the dovecote.
Portslade · 22 min walk
From£40from, 3 options

Wood-fired sauna next to the Watersports Centre at Hove Lagoon. 'Sauna-delicacies': natural body treatments and sauna infusions as add-ons; Sauna Master and leaf whisks for private hires.
Portslade · 23 min walk
From£110from, 2 options

Indoor electric sauna clad in Canadian red cedar with Himalayan salt panels. Assisted 1-2-1 stretch therapy alongside the sauna; 75-min Sauna + Stretch combo.
Hove · 2 min walk
£150per group

Exclusive-use private spa suites with sauna, thermal pool and relaxation area.
Preston Park · 8 min walk
From£220from, 5 options

Billed as Brighton's first sauna café. Set under the London Road viaduct near Preston Park, with a secret garden behind the café.
London Road (Brighton) · 7 min walk
From£265from, 3 options

Four wood-fired saunas on the pebbles at Banjo Groyne, steps from the sea for a dip. Lotta: 9-seat cedar sauna by Wildhut with panoramic sea window.
Brighton · 25 min walk
From£50from, 2 options

Beachside sauna on Madeira Drive next to the Sea Lanes national open-water swimming centre. Sea dips straight from the sauna.
From£220from, 3 options

Wood-fired sauna in the gardens of the Grade II* listed Art Deco Saltdean Lido (opened 1938). Ritual events: Aufguss 'Slow Sauna Sunday', Samhain elemental ritual with birch whisking and tarot; Sunday Spa sessions with salt scrub and löyly pops.
£95per group

Outdoor sauna and cold plunge in the back garden of a family home in West Hove; address only given on booking. Run by Barby De La Fuente-Ford, a qualified breathwork and life coach; breathwork in a studio next to the sauna.
From£120from, 2 options
Cheapest per head first. Per head is the total divided by the group size shown.
| Venue | Group size | Length | Total | Per head, full group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| so.sauna30 minute private sauna session | up to 7 | 30 min | £40 | £5.71 |
| Saltdean Lido Sauna55 minute PRIVATE Sauna Session | up to 10 | 55 min | £95 | £9.50 |
| so.sauna55 minute private sauna session | up to 7 | 55 min | £80 | £11.43 |
| SaunadelicWeekday Whole Sauna Hire | up to 9 | – | £110 | £12.22 |
| Luna Hut Sauna CaféPrivate hire: Saunas & Plunge Only | up to 20 | 55 min | £265 | £13.25 |
| SaunadelicWeekend Whole Sauna Hire | up to 9 | – | £130 | £14.44 |
| Luna Hut Sea LanesPrivate hire, small group | up to 14 | 55 min | £220 | £15.71 |
| Luna Hut Sea LanesPrivate hire, large group | up to 20 | 55 min | £330 | £16.50 |
| Beach Box SpaDrift - Private Pirtis, Sauna & Indoor Rest Space, 2.5 h slots · weekdays | up to 3 | 150 min | £50 | £16.67 |
| Sauna + StretchSauna Private Hire | up to 8 | 50 min | £150 | £18.75 |
| Luna Hut Sauna CaféPrivate hire: Saunas & Plunge Only | up to 20 | 85 min | £385 | £19.25 |
| Sauna Yard West HoveThe Private Hire | up to 6 | 60 min | £120 | £20 |
| so.sauna110 minute private sauna session | up to 7 | 110 min | £160 | £22.86 |
| Luna Hut Sea LanesPrivate hire, small group | up to 14 | 85 min | £330 | £23.57 |
| Beach Box SpaDrift - Private Pirtis, Sauna & Indoor Rest Space, 2.5 h slots · weekends | up to 3 | 150 min | £80 | £26.67 |
| Sauna Yard West HoveThe Wellness Party | up to 8 | 180 min | £220 | £27.50 |
| Luna Hut Sauna CaféPrivate hire: Whole Sauna Garden | up to 20 | – | £900£300 an hour, 3 hours minimum | £45 |
| The Hideaway BrightonSpa Only for Groups | up to 8 | 120 min | £380 | £47.50 |
| The Hideaway BrightonSpa Only for Groups | up to 7 | 120 min | £340 | £48.57 |
| The Hideaway BrightonSpa Only for Groups | up to 6 | 120 min | £300 | £50 |
| The Hideaway BrightonSpa Only for Groups | up to 5 | 120 min | £260 | £52 |
| The Hideaway BrightonSpa Only for Groups | up to 4 | 120 min | £220 | £55 |
These offer private hire but publish no total.
Private sessions & group bookings (exclusive use).
Private sauna hire (groups, events, stag/hen, team building), up to 10.
Private hire of Leil/Löyly/Lotta (book all tickets in one sauna, 90 min).
Answered from the venues' own pages, nothing else.
From £40 to £900 for a group booking, depending on the venue, length and group size. so.sauna £40 to £160, Saunadelic £110 to £130, Sauna + Stretch £150, The Hideaway Brighton £220 to £380, Luna Hut Sauna Café £265 to £900, Beach Box Spa £50 to £80, Luna Hut Sea Lanes £220 to £330, Saltdean Lido Sauna £95 and Sauna Yard West Hove £120 to £220.
Dividing each total by the group size it covers, so.sauna comes out cheapest at £5.71 a head for 7 people (£40, 30 minutes). The table ranks every option the same way.
Yes. so.sauna, Saunadelic, Sauna + Stretch, The Hideaway Brighton, Luna Hut Sauna Café, Beach Box Spa, Luna Hut Sea Lanes, Saltdean Lido Sauna and Sauna Yard West Hove all sell private hire. Sauna in the Lanes lists private hire for groups, events, stag and hen parties and team building, with no price published, so ask them for a quote. Recovery Room takes private sessions and group bookings too, price on enquiry.
Luna Hut Sauna Café and Luna Hut Sea Lanes take up to 20 people. The next largest is 14 people at Luna Hut Sea Lanes.
At Saunadelic, whole-sauna hire is £110 on a weekday and £130 at weekends, for up to 9. Beach Box Spa's private Drift pirtis is £50 midweek and £80 at weekends, for a 2.5 hour slot.
The Hideaway Brighton's spa suite is for up to four people, £220 for two hours. For a smaller, cheaper cabin, see the infrared saunas page: Little Jasmine's cabin takes up to two people, and Cryobright and Float Spa book a private room per session.
The full index, west to east, with the map.
Everything between Portslade and the Brighton border.
Walk out of the sauna and straight into the sea.
Who has a plunge, an ice bath or the sea, side by side.
Gyms, pools and hotel spas: who can walk in, and what it costs.
Private cabins and shared rooms, with prices.
Every shared session price in one table, with the median.
Every price and fact on this page was copied from the venue's own website or booking page and checked by code against a saved copy. We go round again every month.
Adult and gay saunas aren't listed. Spotted something wrong? Tell us. The full method is on how we check; the site is edited by Alex Christou.