BANGKOK

BANGKOK

ACTIVITIES

BANGKOK

ACTIVITIES

Health Land SPA, MASSAGE

(www.healthlandspa.com; Thai massage 2 hours

450B) Ekamai (Map p 92 ; %0 2392 2233; 96/1 Soi

10, Soi 63/Ekamai, Th Sukhumvit; h9am-11pm; BTS

Ekkamai); Sathon (Map p 82 ; %0 2637 8883; 120

Th Sathon Neua; h9am-11pm; BTS Chong Nonsi);

Sukhumvit (Map p 92 ; %0 2261 1110; 55/5 Soi 21/

Asoke, Th Sukhumvit; h9am-midnight; BTS Asok,

MRT Sukhumvit) A winning formula of aff ord-

able prices, expert treatments and pleas-

ant facilities has created a small empire of

Health Land centres.

Wat Pho Thai Traditional Medical

and Massage School MASSAGE

(Map p 60 ; %0 2622 3550; Soi Penphat, Th Sanam

Chai; Thai massage per hr 220B; h8am-6pm;

bus 123, 508, river ferry Tha Tien) The primary

training ground for the masseuses who

are deployed across the country; there are

also massage pavilions inside the temple

complex (see p 59 ) and lessons are available

(p 100 ).

Asia Herb Association MASSAGE

(www.asiaherbassociation.com; Thai massage per

hr 350B) Phrom Phong (Map p 92 ; %0 2260

8864; 33/1 Soi 24, Th Sukhumvit; h10am-9pm;

BTS Phrom Phong); Sawastdi (Map p 92 ; %0 2261

2201; 20/1 Soi 31/Sawatdi, Th Sukhumvit; h9am-

midnight; BTS Phrom Phong); Thong Lor (Map p 92 ;

%0 2392 3631; 58/19-25 Soi 55/Thong Lor, Th

Sukhumvit; h9am-midnight; BTS Thong Lo) With

several branches along Th Sukhumvit, this

Japanese-owned chain specialises in mas-

sage using þrà·kóp, traditional Thai herbal

compresses fi lled with 18 diff erent herbs.

Ruen-Nuad Massage Studio MASSAGE

(Map p 82 ; %0 2632 2662; 42 Th Convent; Thai

massage per hr 350B; h10am-9pm; BTS Sala

Daeng, MRT Si Lom) Set in a refurbished wood-

en house, this charming place successfully

avoids both the tackiness and New Aged-

ness that characterise most Bangkok mas-

sage joints. Prices are aff ordable too.

Th Sukhumvit is home to several recom-

mended and reputable massage studios,

including:

Coran Boutique Spa MASSAGE

(Map p 92 ; %0 2651 1588; http://www.coranbangkok.

com; 27/1-2 Soi 13, Th Sukhumvit; Thai massage

per hr 400B; h11am-10pm; BTS Nana)

Lavana MASSAGE

(Map p 92 ; %0 2229 4510; http://www.lavanabangkok.

com; 4 Soi 12, Th Sukhumvit; Thai massage per hr

450B; h9am-11pm; BTS Asok, MRT Sukhumvit)

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