The Boilerhouse

The Boilerhouse, located at 12 Crane Ln in the lively Temple Bar district of Dublin, is the city’s only gay sauna and male-only bathhouse. Open to guests aged 18 and over, this venue offers a space where visitors can unwind, socialize, and enjoy a range of facilities designed for relaxation and camaraderie. The environment is welcoming to all men, including transgender men, creating an inclusive and comfortable atmosphere where guests can engage with the amenities on offer.

Featuring various facilities such as saunas, steam rooms, and jacuzzis, The Boilerhouse provides a space oriented towards rest and social interaction. Whether someone is looking to relax quietly or engage with other visitors, there is no obligation to participate in any activities, allowing individuals to define their own experience. The venue also supports community health, offering services like free rapid HIV testing in partnership with local health providers.

Accessibility is straightforward; guests receive a locker and towel upon arrival after being welcomed at reception. Those new to the venue are encouraged to explore at their own pace. With multiple entry options available, including rentable private cabins, visitors have flexibility in how long they choose to stay. Privacy is respected, and any queries or concerns can be addressed by friendly staff members who prioritize discretion and customer service.

The Boilerhouse is a social hub particularly vibrant during the week and over weekends, offering various promotions to cater to different demographics. Whether local or visiting from afar, those entering the venue discover a unique locale committed to providing a safe and secure environment amidst Dublin's thriving LGBT community.