a whole website about hotel saunas.
Booking sites give you a little icon that says “sauna” and nothing else. This is the directory we wanted instead: the type, who gets in, and whether it’s worth the detour.
one recommendation
Call ahead and confirm the sauna is working and available to you.
Maja and I checked into a hotel in Cleveland, asked about the sauna, and were told — completely deadpan — that someone had burned it down. We asked the obvious follow-up. She brushed it off: “yeah, I think they were just really mad or something and burned it down.”