LGBTQ+ sauna · Grands Boulevards (9e arrondissement) · Paris
IDM Sauna
IDM Sauna · 4 Rue du Faubourg Montmartre, 75009 Paris
Practical info
- Entry
- Monday to Friday: €22 before 21:00 and €16 after for ages 35 and over; €16 before 21:00 and €12 from 21:30 for under-35s; €11 before 21:00 and €8 after for under-25s. Saturday: €22 then €16 (35 and over), €16 then €12 (under 35), €10 (under 25), with the price change at 21:00. Sunday: €24 then €12 from 21:00 (35 and over), €18 then €10 (under 35), €13 then €8 (under 25). 10-entry card: €160, €110 or €80 depending on age (valid Monday to Saturday, except public holidays, no expiry date). Unlimited 3-month pass: €330 (valid Monday to Friday, except public holidays). Lost key: €25. Afters: from €15.
- Getting there
- Grands Boulevards Métro (lines 8 and 9), 50 m away, or Richelieu - Drouot (lines 8 and 9), 310 m away.
- Vibe
- Gay sauna across 5 floors with sport, relaxation and sex areas; a very mixed crowd, with more young people after 21:00, according to feedback we've received; afters with Eico, the resident DJ (tech house, bass, jersey club).
Opening hours
- Monday12:00 – 01:00
- Tuesday12:00 – 00:00
- Wednesday12:00 – 01:00
- Thursday12:35 – 01:00
- Friday12:00 – 00:00
- Saturday and Sunday12:00 – 01:00
Hours are indicative. Please check with the venue.
A gay sauna on 5 levels in Les Grands Boulevards
IDM Sauna is a gay sauna at 4 rue du Faubourg Montmartre, in the 9th arrondissement. It's open 7 days a week and spreads over 5 levels. The venue has three areas. For sport: a large room with weights and cardio training, with a view of the outside. For relaxing: a Finnish sauna, an XXL hammam and a big jacuzzi, plus a bar, a smoking area and wifi. For sex: darkroom, glory holes, slings, themed cabins, orgy beds and X-rated video lounges. The sauna and hammam are on between 13:00 and 23:00.
Prices, discounts and afters
Entry includes the cloakroom, towels and wifi. Flip-flops (€2) and drinks at the bar are extra. The price depends on your age, the day and the time (before or after 21:00), with reduced rates for under-35s and under-25s. Entry is free on your birthday. On Tuesdays, it's half price for members of LGBT associations. These offers can't be combined. The venue also hosts afters, such as IDM After Freaks: from 06:00 to noon, a house morning mixed by Eico, the resident DJ, with a free breakfast and entry from €15. The sauna then stays open until the usual closing time. Bank cards and contactless are accepted. The entrance isn't wheelchair accessible.
When to come
Based on the feedback we've received, the crowd is very mixed. As younger guests get a lower rate from 21:00, there are often more young people at that time.
Good to know
Based on the feedback we've received, it really fills up around 19:00 on weekdays, and all day at weekends.
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FAQ
How much does it cost to get into IDM Sauna?
The price depends on your age, the day and the time. From Monday to Friday, it's €22 before 21:00 and €16 after for those aged 35 and over, €16 then €12 (from 21:30) for under-35s, and €11 then €8 for under-25s. On Sundays, entry costs up to €24 before 21:00. There's also a 10-entry card and a 3-month unlimited pass for €330. For the afters, entry starts at €15.
What's included in the entry price?
Entry includes the cloakroom, towels and wifi. Flip-flops (€2) and drinks at the bar are extra. A lost key will be charged €25.
Are there any discounts?
Yes. Entry is free on your birthday, and on Tuesdays it's half-price for members of LGBT associations. Promotions can't be combined. There are also reduced rates for under-35s and under-25s.
Until what time can you get in?
Last entry is before midnight on weekdays and before 00:20 at weekends. The sauna and hammam are heated between 13:00 and 23:00. On after Sundays, the venue opens at 06:00 and stays open until the usual closing time.
When is it busy at IDM?
From the feedback we've received, it really fills up around 19:00 on weekdays, and all day at weekends. The crowd is very mixed, often with more young people from 21:00, when their reduced rate kicks in.
How to get to IDM Sauna?
The sauna is at 4 rue du Faubourg Montmartre, in the 9th arrondissement. The nearest metro stations are Grands Boulevards (lines 8 and 9), 50 m away, and Richelieu - Drouot (lines 8 and 9), 310 m away. The entrance is not wheelchair accessible.
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