Jemez Springs Bath House
A bathhouse more than 100 years old in the center of Jemez Springs, owned by the village, with eight private tubs and massage rooms. The rock enclosure of the original spring is on the grounds. Jemez Springs Bath House sells day passes, so you don't need to stay overnight.
| Access | Day passes for the public Village-owned bathhouse with private tub soaks; walk-ins and reservations welcome. Bring your own towel. |
|---|---|
| Type | Bathhouse, 8 pools |
| Location | Jemez Springs, NM Managed by Village of Jemez Springs Directions (approximate location; check the official map) |
| Water | 169 °F at the source (USGS/NOAA survey, 1980) |
| Prices | Hot mineral bath: $18 (25 minutes) Hot mineral bath: $25 (50 minutes) Checked October 2026 on the operator's site |
| Reservations | recommended |
| Website | bh.jemezsprings-nm.gov |
| Phone | 575-829-3303 |
Best time to soak: Jemez Springs Bath House
Jemez Springs Bath House sits about 48 miles north of Albuquerque, NM; driving distance is a bit longer.
Most people soak in the cooler months. From November to March average highs near Jemez Springs stay at 47 to 60 °F, with nights down to 19 °F. With lows at 19 to 28 °F from November to March, bring warm layers for getting out of the water. In July highs reach 89 °F. Many people skip midday soaks in summer and come back after sunset.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48 °F | 19 °F | 3 |
| Feb | 52 °F | 22 °F | 2 |
| Mar | 60 °F | 28 °F | 3 |
| Apr | 68 °F | 33 °F | 2 |
| May | 76 °F | 41 °F | 2 |
| Jun | 87 °F | 50 °F | 2 |
| Jul | 89 °F | 55 °F | 7 |
| Aug | 86 °F | 54 °F | 6 |
| Sep | 80 °F | 47 °F | 4 |
| Oct | 70 °F | 36 °F | 3 |
| Nov | 56 °F | 26 °F | 2 |
| Dec | 47 °F | 19 °F | 3 |
More to do nearby
- Jemez Falls (waterfall, 5 mi)
- Los Alamos Skating Rink (ice rink, 22 mi)
Pack for the hot springs
- Cold-day pick SUN CUBE hooded changing robe poncho Change in and out of a wet suit at a trailhead with no changing room, and stay warm after a winter soak. View on Amazon
- Earth Pak roll-top waterproof dry bag Keeps your phone, keys and dry clothes safe on wet rocks next to the pool. View on Amazon
- Battery-free floating water thermometer Check a pool before you get in. Natural springs can run hotter than they look. View on Amazon
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Other hot springs near Jemez Springs
- Jemez Hot Springs Day pass
- McCauley Warm Spring Free
- Spence Hot Spring Free
- San Antonio Hot Springs Free
- Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Day pass
- Manby Hot Springs Free
- Black Rock Hot Springs Free
- Montezuma Hot Springs Free
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Waterfalls nearby
- Jemez Falls (5 mi)
- Upper Frijoles Falls (24 mi)
- Lower Frijoles Falls (24 mi)
Sources
Access, prices and rules come from these official pages, checked October 2026. Hot springs close for weather, repairs or high water, so confirm before you go.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Jemez Springs Bath House cost?
Hot mineral bath: $18 (25 minutes) and Hot mineral bath: $25 (50 minutes), according to the operator as of October 2026. Prices change, so check before you go.
How hot is Jemez Springs Bath House?
169 °F at the source (USGS/NOAA survey, 1980). Pool temperatures are usually lower than at the source and change with the season.
How far is Jemez Springs Bath House from Albuquerque?
About 48 miles from Albuquerque in a straight line; the drive is longer.