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Hoco Sauna

Ballintemple, Co. Cork

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Hoco Sauna

Ballintemple, Co. Cork

Hoco is a sauna and ice bath in Dornan's Yard at the Black Market on Monahan Road, at the end of the car park, a few minutes from Páirc Uí Chaoimh and the Marina. It's a city sauna built around switching off: a sauna, real ice baths and a chill-out area, with no clocks or phones to distract you.

Rated 4.9 from 36 Google reviews (October 2026)

  • Cold plunge
  • Ice baths
  • Changing area
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At a glance

Where
Ballintemple, Co. Cork
Setting
In town
The sauna
Not listed
Cooling off
Cold plunge, Ice baths
Facilities
Changing area
Groups
Not listed
Access
Not listed
Last checked
October 2026

About Hoco Sauna

The Black Market setting means food and drink are right on the doorstep, and Hoco is known for its smoothies too. Vouchers and packages are sold through their website, and you'll see session prices when you book.

What people say

Our summary of 36 Google reviews, averaging 4.9, read in October 2026.

Calm
People describe it as spotless, peaceful and calming, more like a retreat than a quick sauna.
Real ice
The ice baths are the most mentioned feature, with ice in them, not just cold water.
Smoothies
The smoothies get a surprising number of mentions.
The owner
The owner is described as kind and welcoming.

Good to know

  • It's at the end of the car park at the Black Market on Monahan Road.
  • Leave the phone and watch in your bag. It's that kind of place.
  • Vouchers and packages are available on their website.

Hoco Sauna: quick answers

Does Hoco Sauna have an ice bath?

Yes. Hoco Sauna has cold plunge pools beside the sauna, so you can go straight from the heat into the cold.

Where is Hoco Sauna?

Dornan's Yard, The Black Market, Monahan Road, Ballintemple, Cork, T12 NXN1, in County Cork.

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