12 Best Spas in Melbourne for Every Type of Relaxation
Whether you're after a traditional Thai massage, a Japanese head spa experience, or comprehensive beauty treatments, Melbourne's spa scene offers something for every preference. We've rounded up 12 venues across the city where you can find genuine relaxation and therapeutic care.
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Spas South Yarra1. Daydream Thai Massage & Spa
Located in South Yarra, this is the highest-scoring spa in our list. Choose it if you want an established Thai massage and spa venue with solid local standing.
View venue5.0(1,218)· Google71Spot ScoreGreat2
Spas Melbourne CBD2. Wellness Beauty & Head Spa (Day Spa, Facials, IPL, HIFU, Sound Healing, Hair Growth, Body Contouring)
View venue5.0(571)· Google69Spot ScoreWorth a Look3
Spas North Melbourne3. Healthland West Melbourne
Situated in North Melbourne, this spa offers a comprehensive wellness experience. It's a good choice if you're in the northern suburbs and want established spa services nearby.
View venue5.0(565)· Google69Spot ScoreWorth a Look4
Spas Docklands4. M Kami Japanese Head Spa
Located in Docklands, this specialised venue focuses on Japanese head spa treatments. Visit here if you want to try this specific therapeutic technique in a dedicated setting.
View venue4.9(1,054)· Google69Spot ScoreWorth a Look5
Spas North Melbourne5. MyoFitness - Myotherapy & Remedial Massage Melbourne
Found in North Melbourne, this venue emphasises therapeutic and remedial massage. Choose it if you're seeking treatment-focused massage rather than pure relaxation.
View venue5.0(434)· Google68Spot ScoreWorth a Look6
Spas Melbourne CBD6. Sense Of Self (SOS)
Positioned in Melbourne CBD, this spa provides convenient city access. It's ideal if you work in the CBD and want a wellness break during your week.
View venue4.7(1,601)· Google68Spot ScoreWorth a Look7
Spas Brunswick7. Bamboo Spa Melbourne Pascoe Vale Branch
Located in Brunswick, this venue offers spa services in the inner north. Visit if you're looking for a spa experience in the Brunswick area.
View venue5.0(415)· Google68Spot ScoreWorth a Look8
Spas Hawthorn8. Cheewa Aroma Remedial Thai Massage
Based in Hawthorn, this spa combines aromatic therapies with remedial Thai massage. Choose it if you want the eastern suburbs location and aromatic treatment focus.
View venue5.0(417)· Google68Spot ScoreWorth a Look9
Spas Melbourne CBD9. V Hotel Spa - Luxury Day Spa
Situated in Melbourne CBD, this hotel-based spa emphasises luxury day spa experiences. Visit if you want a high-end spa atmosphere in the city centre.
View venue4.8(709)· Google67Spot ScoreWorth a Look10
Spas Melbourne CBD10. IOMI Spa at Sheraton Hotel
Located at the Sheraton in Melbourne CBD, this venue combines hotel-spa luxury with city convenience. Choose it if you want a premium hotel spa experience.
View venue4.9(538)· Google67Spot ScoreWorth a Look11
Spas Brunswick11. The Heaven Lounge - Japanese Head Spa and Massage
Found in Brunswick, this specialised venue offers Japanese head spa treatments alongside massage. Visit if you want Japanese head spa services in the inner north.
View venue5.0(334)· Google67Spot ScoreWorth a Look12
Spas St Kilda12. Aurora Spa & Bathhouse
Based in St Kilda, this venue provides spa and bathhouse facilities by the beach. Choose it if you want a spa day with nearby seaside access.
View venue4.8(583)· Google66Spot ScoreWorth a Look
At a glance
| Venue | Spot Score | Price | Suburb | Top feature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daydream Thai Massage & Spa | 71/100 | 5.0(1,218) | — | South Yarra | — |
| Wellness Beauty & Head Spa (Day Spa, Facials, IPL, HIFU, Sound Healing, Hair Growth, Body Contouring) | 69/100 | 5.0(571) | — | Melbourne CBD | — |
| Healthland West Melbourne | 69/100 | 5.0(565) | — | North Melbourne | — |
| M Kami Japanese Head Spa | 69/100 | 4.9(1,054) | — | Docklands | — |
| MyoFitness - Myotherapy & Remedial Massage Melbourne | 68/100 | 5.0(434) | — | North Melbourne | — |
| Sense Of Self (SOS) | 68/100 | 4.7(1,601) | — | Melbourne CBD | — |
| Bamboo Spa Melbourne Pascoe Vale Branch | 68/100 | 5.0(415) | — | Brunswick | — |
| Cheewa Aroma Remedial Thai Massage | 68/100 | 5.0(417) | — | Hawthorn | — |
| V Hotel Spa - Luxury Day Spa | 67/100 | 4.8(709) | — | Melbourne CBD | — |
| IOMI Spa at Sheraton Hotel | 67/100 | 4.9(538) | — | Melbourne CBD | — |
| The Heaven Lounge - Japanese Head Spa and Massage | 67/100 | 5.0(334) | — | Brunswick | — |
| Aurora Spa & Bathhouse | 66/100 | 4.8(583) | — | St Kilda | — |
Frequently asked questions
Are there spas in the CBD or do I need to travel?+
Melbourne CBD has several options including Wellness Beauty & Head Spa, Sense Of Self (SOS), V Hotel Spa, and IOMI Spa at Sheraton Hotel, so you don't need to travel far if you work or stay in the city.
Which spas specialise in Japanese head spa treatments?+
M Kami Japanese Head Spa in Docklands and The Heaven Lounge in Brunswick both specialise in Japanese head spa experiences.
What if I want traditional Thai massage?+
Daydream Thai Massage & Spa in South Yarra and Cheewa Aroma Remedial Thai Massage in Hawthorn both offer Thai massage treatments.
Do any spas combine multiple treatment types?+
Wellness Beauty & Head Spa in Melbourne CBD offers a particularly wide range including facials, IPL, HIFU, sound healing, hair growth, and body contouring treatments alongside traditional spa services.
Are there spas outside the inner suburbs?+
Yes, Aurora Spa & Bathhouse in St Kilda provides a seaside location option outside the inner Melbourne area.
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