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16 Years
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Experience Holistic Wellness at Ceremony Spa in Austin
Ceremony Spa was founded by Asenath Avinash, a creative visionary rooted in Austin's wellness community. Since 2010, we have evolved from a single-room sanctuary into a vibrant wellness hub driven by a dedicated team of practitioners. Our mission centers on fostering connection through low-tech, high-touch therapies like saunas, cold plunges, massage, and scrubs, complemented by art, music, and hospitality. We prioritize communal experiences, hosting events like the ACL Recovery Lounge and Third Thursdays to blend wellness with social engagement. Our team combines decades of expertise in holistic practices, ensuring personalized care tailored to individual needs.We emphasize transparency, offering flexible booking options and clear pricing for services ranging from massage memberships to private bathhouse rentals. Our expanded facility features indoor/outdoor saunas, cold plunges, and relaxation spaces designed to support physical, emotional, and social well-being. We maintain rigorous cleanliness standards and provide amenities like organic teas, herbal infusions, and ozonated water to enhance the guest experience. Our commitment to community extends to partnerships with local artists and businesses, creating a space where wellness becomes a shared journey.
Services
Massage Therapy
Sauna & Cold Plunge
Private Rentals
Acupuncture
Body Scrubs
Couples Massage
Event Hosting
Membership Programs
Gift Certificates
Wellness Classes
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- Over a decade of wellness expertise in Austin's South Lamar neighborhood
- Hosts community events like ACL Recovery Lounge and Third Thursdays
- Offers 4-hour customizable 'Ceremony Spa Experience' with contrast therapy
- Maintains 8-person outdoor and 16-person indoor saunas with cold plunges
- Provides flexible booking: walk-ins accepted, 24/7 online scheduling
What people say
Best massages in Austin
Vibrant community atmosphere
Exceptional bathhouse facilities
Knowledgeable practitioners
Unique wellness experiences
Services
Massage Therapy
Our massage services include Swedish, deep tissue, Thai, and couples massage performed by certified therapists. Sessions range from 50-110 minutes with customized pressure levels. We offer prenatal, sports, and cranio-sacral therapy options. All treatments use organic oils and are tailored to address stress relief, muscle recovery, and overall wellness. Members receive discounted rates on all massage packages.
BathHouse Access
Experience contrast therapy with our Finnish saunas (190-230F) and cold plunges (38-55F). The 2-hour session includes access to cedar saunas, ozonated plunge pools, and relaxation areas. Benefits include improved circulation, reduced inflammation, and stress relief. Members enjoy discounted rates and unlimited monthly access options for the 8,000 sq ft facility.
The Ceremony Spa Experience
This 4-6 hour immersive wellness journey combines a full-body scrub, customized massage, and contrast therapy. Guests receive personalized treatment sequences with herbal infusions and essential oils. The experience includes private changing areas and post-treatment refreshments. Booking requires a phone consultation to create tailored therapy plans for optimal results.
Private Rentals
Rent our entire bathhouse facility for private events accommodating 2-30 guests. Includes exclusive access to saunas, cold plunges, and lounge areas. Available for birthdays, corporate team-building, and wellness retreats with customizable add-ons like chair massage and tarot readings. Minimum 2-hour booking with catering options available.
Acupuncture
Certified practitioners provide traditional acupuncture treatments for chronic pain, stress management, and holistic wellness. Initial consultations include personalized treatment plans with follow-up sessions focused on sustained healing. We use sterile, single-use needles and offer herbal supplement recommendations. Sessions available in 50 or 80-minute durations for members and walk-ins.
People
Asenath Avinash
Founder & CEO
Asenath founded Ceremony Spa in 2010 after a career in Austin's music scene. She leads with a vision for community-centered wellness, blending ancient rituals with modern social experiences. Her leadership focuses on creating inclusive spaces for physical and emotional healing.
Yera
Lead Acupuncturist
Yera specializes in traditional acupuncture techniques for chronic pain management and stress relief. With over 15 years of experience, she creates personalized treatment plans that combine needle therapy with herbal medicine recommendations to support holistic wellness.
Questions
What should I bring for bathhouse access?
Bring a swimsuit, water bottle, and change of clothes. We provide towels, organic soaps, and post-treatment refreshments like herbal tea.
Can I book massages and bathhouse access together?
Yes! Add bathhouse access to any massage for $20 (members) or $44 (non-members). Book online or request at check-in for same-day availability.
What are the benefits of contrast therapy?
Alternating sauna and cold plunge sessions improves circulation, reduces inflammation, and releases endorphins. Most guests experience increased energy and deeper relaxation after 3-4 rounds.
Do you offer group discounts?
Groups of 5+ receive $5/person discount on bathhouse access. Private rentals start at $400/hour with customizable wellness packages for corporate events and celebrations.
How do I book The Ceremony Spa Experience?
Purchase online then call (512) 671-0224 to schedule. Our team will customize your 4-6 hour session with preferred treatment times and therapist selections.
What is your cancellation policy?
Cancel individual bookings 3 hours in advance to avoid 50% charge. Group reservations require 48-hour notice for full refunds on deposits.
