A reservation-only massage studio in Nashville's Gulch neighborhood offering three massage styles and an infrared sauna, open daily 9am–7pm.
At a glance
- Price
- $$
- Hotel guests only
- No
- Adults only
- No
- Walk-ins
- No
- Access
- Reservation required
- Amenities
- Sauna
- Good for
- Family friendly
- Price
- Moderate
The NOW Massage Nashville Gulch is a day spa built around massage therapy rather than a full menu of treatments. It offers three signature massage styles, each available with add-on enhancements like deep tissue work, gliding cupping, or crystal hot stones. An infrared sauna session is offered as a complement to the massage, meant to promote a sweat and ease muscle tension before or after the table work.
This is a small, focused operation rather than a resort-style spa — three treatments total, no pools or multi-room wet areas, just massage and sauna. It sits at 620 9th Avenue South in the Gulch, a walkable downtown Nashville district, making it a straightforward stop for a single appointment rather than a half-day retreat.
Booking ahead is required; the studio does not accept walk-ins, and there's no day-pass option since the sauna is positioned as a massage add-on rather than a standalone facility. It's open to all ages and not restricted to hotel guests, with hours running 9am to 7pm every day of the week. Pricing falls in the moderate range for the category, consistent with a boutique massage studio rather than a budget chain or luxury spa.
Gift cards are available, which makes this a reasonable option for someone booking on behalf of a friend or family member rather than for themselves.
Good to know
- Do I need a reservation?
- Yes, bookings are required in advance — The NOW Massage Nashville Gulch does not accept walk-ins.
- Can I use the infrared sauna on its own?
- There's no day-pass option listed; the sauna is offered as a complement to a massage booking rather than a standalone visit.
- What treatments are offered?
- Three signature massage styles are available, along with enhancements such as deep tissue, gliding cupping, and crystal hot stones.
- Is this spa open to kids or only adults?
- It's not an adults-only facility, so it's generally family friendly, though specific age policies should be confirmed with the venue.
- What are the hours?
- The studio is open daily from 9am to 7pm.
Details checked October 2, 2026. Prices and hours change; confirm before you go.
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