3 centres · Greater London
Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone and more, booked at a spa or wellness centre. London has more wellness centres than the rest of the UK combined, and each part of the city does something different.
3 centres currently offer massage in London, all verified by our team. Listed prices run from £55 to £260, with an hour typically around £95. Visits are priced for 30 minutes, 45 minutes, 60 minutes, 2 hours, 4 hours or 6 hours. 2 welcome guests on site and 2 offer mobile sessions at your home, hotel or office. They are spread across Canary Wharf, Kensington and Mayfair. Besides English, teams at these centres speak Arabic, French and Italian.
Elite
Verified listing
Mayfair, London
Hotel spa with a 20-metre pool, thermal suite and eight treatment rooms
4.7 · 3 reviews
Prime
Verified listing
Kensington, London
Acupuncture, reflexology and Pilates under one roof, open seven days
4.5 · 2 reviews
Verified listing
Canary Wharf, London
Spa treatments brought to offices and hotels across Zones 1–3
Massage is the treatment on almost every spa and wellness centre menu, and the one most people book first. Centres usually offer a short list of core styles — Swedish for relaxation, deep tissue for chronic tightness, sports massage for training-related aches, hot stone and aromatherapy for something more indulgent — alongside a signature treatment that combines several techniques with the spa's own oils.
Booking through a centre rather than an individual means fixed opening hours, a reception, changing rooms and, often, use of the heat facilities before or after. Many centres let you state a preference for pressure and for a male or female practitioner when you book, and couples rooms allow two people to be treated side by side.
Sessions are typically 30, 60 or 90 minutes. An hour costs roughly £50 to £80 at a wellness centre outside London, £70 to £120 in a London or hotel spa. Massage is not advised over areas of recent injury, inflammation or broken skin, or during a fever, and pregnant clients should book a pregnancy massage specifically.
Read the full guide to massage — what it involves, who it suits and what it costs. Also known as spa massage, full body massage and deep tissue massage.
Mayfair, Knightsbridge and Chelsea are home to the five-star hotel spas, where a spa day with lunch is priced as a special occasion and weekend slots go weeks ahead. Shoreditch has led the city's bathhouse and social sauna boom, with hot–cold circuits in railway arches and on rooftops that open late and book by the ninety-minute session. Kensington and Paddington hold the established holistic clinics, combining acupuncture, osteopathy and reflexology under one roof, while Soho's studios run yoga, breathwork and sound baths from early morning to late evening.
More on spas and wellness in London as a whole — areas, pricing and how booking works locally.
For massage specifically, the centres listed here are in Canary Wharf , Kensington and Mayfair . You can also browse everything in London .
Listed prices run from £55 to £260, depending on the length of the visit and what is included. An hour typically costs around £95.
Yes. 2 of the 3 centres offering massage in London offer mobile or off-site sessions, and 2 welcome guests on their own premises. Some offer both.
At the moment: Canary Wharf, Kensington and Mayfair.
