Spa Excess Toronto – Gay Sauna

Spa Excess

“A large gay sauna in Toronto with spa features, cruising areas, and a central location.”

Spa Excess is one of Toronto’s biggest gay saunas, located in the heart of the city near the Church-Wellesley Village. Known for its size and variety of facilities, it’s a popular destination for both locals and visitors looking to relax, connect, and explore.

The venue is spread across several levels, offering a mix of wellness and cruising spaces. You’ll find a dry sauna, steam room, whirlpool, showers, and a rooftop sundeck that’s especially busy during the summer. Private cabins and darker cruising zones add an erotic element, while open lounges and a bar make it easy to socialize between sessions.

The décor is simple and functional, designed for comfort rather than flash. The atmosphere shifts depending on the time of day: afternoons tend to be calmer, while evenings and weekends attract bigger crowds and a more playful energy. Special events and theme nights add variety, drawing in a wider mix of guests.

The crowd is diverse, with a blend of younger men, older regulars, and international visitors. Many come for the social side as much as the facilities. Whether you’re after a few hours of spa relaxation, a night of fun, or just a break between exploring Toronto, Spa Excess delivers a complete sauna experience.

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  • mon - sun
    24h
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Spa Excess
105 Carlton St., Toronto

Hotels near Spa Excess

Stay in the Church-Wellesley Village for easy access to Spa Excess and Toronto’s gay nightlife. Hotels nearby range from affordable guesthouses to boutique options. From here, you can walk to the sauna, explore the city’s bars, and enjoy a central location that connects you to shopping, dining, and culture.

Chelsea Hotel Toronto
Chelsea Hotel Torontogradegradegradegrade

1600+ rooms

Langham Hospitality Group

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hotel DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Downtown
DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Downtowngradegradegradegrade

520+ rooms

Doubletree by Hilton

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Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel
Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotelgradegradegradegrade

1380+ rooms

Sheraton

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hotel Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtown
Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtowngradegradegrade

570+ rooms

Courtyard by Marriott

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hotel Hilton Toronto
Hilton Torontogradegradegradegrade

580+ rooms

Hilton Hotels & Resorts

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hotel Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG
Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHGgradegradegradegrade

580+ rooms

Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts

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  • Black Eagle

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