Sauna Towel
The Halsa Waffle Sauna Towel is built for the bench, not the linen closet. 100% cotton in a breathable waffle weave, sized generously for wrapping, sitting, and drying off between sauna and cold plunge.
Made for the sauna
- 100% cotton in a breathable waffle weave
- 380 GSM — substantial without being bulky
- 80 × 145 cm (31.5 × 57 in) — sized for sauna benches and full-body wrapping
- Integrated hanging loop sewn into the hem, mid-right side, so it hangs cleanly inside or outside the sauna
- Halsa logo embroidered in white on the bottom right corner — quiet, understated branding
- Finished hems on all four sides for durability through repeated hot, wet use
Why waffle
Waffle weave has a raised texture that lifts you off the bench and gives the fabric room to breathe. It absorbs, dries between rounds when hung, and packs down smaller than a plush terry towel — making it easier to carry between the sauna and shower or cold plunge.
Specifications
- Material: 100% cotton
- Weave: Waffle
- Weight: 380 GSM
- Dimensions: 80 × 145 cm (approximately 31.5 × 57 in)
- Color: Grey
- Branding: Halsa logo embroidered in white on bottom right corner
- Construction: Finished hems on all four sides; integrated woven hanging loop sewn into the hem on the right-hand long side
Care
Machine wash cold with like colors. Tumble dry low, or line dry using the hang loop. Wash before first use to open the waffle texture. Skip fabric softener — it coats the cotton fibres and reduces absorbency over time.
Part of the Halsa Sauna Accessories line
The Waffle Sauna Towel joins the Wool Sauna Bench Pad in Halsa’s growing accessories lineup — sauna-native products built to a single standard, no shortcuts, no filler.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why cotton and not microfibre?
Microfibre and polyester blends are common on cheaper bath towels, but synthetic fibres aren’t designed for repeated sauna heat. Cotton is a natural fibre that’s been used in sauna cultures for generations. Our towel is 100% cotton, nothing else.
Why waffle weave instead of plush terry?
Waffle has a raised, textured surface that lifts you off hard wood and gives the fabric air to dry between uses. It’s also lighter and easier to hang, wrap, and carry than an oversized plush towel.
Is this big enough to lie on a sauna bench?
At 80 × 145 cm (31.5 × 57 in), it’s sized to cover a standard sauna bench for a full-body lie-down, wrap around the body, or use as a sit towel.
Can I use it in an infrared sauna or steam room?
Yes. Cotton works in Finnish saunas, infrared saunas, and steam rooms.
Will it shrink?
Expect around 3–5% shrinkage after the first wash, which is normal for 100% cotton. We’ve sized it accordingly.
How do I care for it?
Machine wash cold, tumble dry low, or line dry on the hang loop. Skip the fabric softener.
We will fulfill all orders placed by 2pm CST the same day, Monday through Friday. Often times we will fulfill orders the same day during the weekend, as well, but there are no guarantees. We use fulfillment by Amazon. Typically, orders will be delivered within 3-5 business days, but some times sooner.
