Aire Ancient Baths

Located in a restored 1883 textile factory in Tribeca, Aire Ancient Baths provides a subterranean sanctuary inspired by Greek and Roman bathing traditions. The space features low lighting and exposed brick, creating an intimate, timeless atmosphere that feels miles away from the bustling city streets. It is the first overseas location of the luxury Spanish mini-chain.nnThe experience centers around a thermal circuit of pools including the Caldarium (Hot Bath), Frigidarium (Cold Bath), Tepidarium (Warm Bath), and Flotarium (Saltwater Bath). Guests can also enjoy steam rooms and hot-stone platforms. A hallmark of the spa is its highly specialized treatments, such as the famous Red Wine Bath, which includes a soak in tempranillo grapes followed by a full-body massage.nnReviewers consistently praise the atmosphere as ‘mystical’ and ‘exquisite,’ noting that the limited number of guests per session ensures a quiet and private experience. The high standard of service and the unique historical setting make it a top choice for couples and those seeking a high-end, meditative escape. It is a true architectural and wellness gem in Lower Manhattan.