The 8 Best Traditional Massages in Thailand

1.Wat Pho Thai Massage in Your Hotel Room

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 68 reviews · 2 hours · from $32Our pick

Meet your Wat Pho massage therapist in your hotel lobby, then settle into a two-hour traditional Thai massage in your room. You keep your clothes on as the therapist uses hands, elbows, knees, feet, and possibly herbal hot compresses to work on flexibility, circulation, and tension.

“Absolutely incredible Thai massage by very capable and hospitable woman. No funny business at all, super professional. 10/10 recommend!”

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2.1 Hour Deep Tissue Thai Massage with Balm – Free Transportation

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 64 reviews · from $24Top rated

You’ll be collected from a Chiang Mai hotel, welcomed with tea and cool towels, then given clean clothes and a private room for a one-hour deep tissue Thai massage with balm. Therapists including Cindy, Nok, and Rat are noted for careful pressure work. Warm tea and a snack follow.

“Excellent and very thorough. The masseuse worked every joint and muscle in my body. She knew how to do her job and do it well.”

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3.Hands-on Authentic Thai Massage Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · from $48

Spend two hours learning Thai massage from senior spa therapists with 20 years of experience. You will practice on yourself and a partner, learn about Thai massage traditions, make an herbal compress, and finish with Thai drinks and snacks at Massage by Master99.

“The instructors were very knowledgeable and attentive with us. They were able to provide me modifications for positions I had trouble with. Enjoyed this experience and learning the history of the thai massage.”

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4.Rest And Relax Massage – Traditional Thai Massage In Bangkok / Sukhumvit

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 45 reviews · from $11Best value

Book a 60-minute, 90-minute, or two-hour traditional Thai massage at Rest and Relax Massage on Sukhumvit 21. You stay fully clothed while a qualified therapist uses hands, feet, and elbows with stretching and pressure-point work. Tea and Wi-Fi are included.

“Reading reviews prior to booking raised my expectations to excitement levels. However, my experience here was below comparison with other Thai massages I had in the past.”

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5.Private Royal Siam Thai Package with Thai Massage in Phuket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · from $40

At Pearl Spa in Karon, you’ll spend about two hours on a coconut scrub, white mud wrap, and 60-minute Thai massage. The private Royal Siam Package ends where it begins at Avista Grande Karon Resort, with complimentary hot beverages and a calm break from Phuket sightseeing.

“So you have to book in advance which I didn’t realised until we arrived on the Monday and had to come back on the Tuesday. So it was my partners birthday the Monday, but nevertheless they gifted him a complementary matcha birthday cake slice and we got to wind doRead more”

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6.120 Minutes Signature Muay Thai Massage

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · from $117

At Breeze Spa in Amari Phuket, you receive a private two-hour Signature Muay Thai Massage with traditional Thai massage and heated herbal compresses. Taew and the spa team welcome you with butterfly pea tea, then finish with jasmine tea, cookies, and a hot towel.

“Wow! Breeze Spa was an amazing experience & just what I needed after two weeks of traveling Thailand! We were greeted by attentive staff at the reception desk, Taew and Beam! We were offered a delicious butterfly fly pea tea and a nice cold rag as we waiting. They allRead more”

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7.Luxury So Thai Spa Package (4 Hours)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · from $142

Spend four private hours at So Thai Spa Bangkok with foot, body, head, and aroma-oil treatments, plus a facial or herbal compress. Choose the Sukhumvit or Surawong branch. Tea, snacks, bottled water, and light refreshments are included, but transport is not.

“This was a great way to relax before heading home. The staff was very friendly. The tea and snacks provided was a nice touch.”

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8.Dream House Thai Massage Langsuan Branch E-Voucher

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 4 reviews · 1 day · from $15

You can book a Thai massage at Dream House Spa’s Langsuan branch, a quiet retreat near Chidlom Road. The $15 voucher is for one person, and aroma oil is included with an aromatherapy massage. Call the Thai-speaking spa directly to choose your appointment time.

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