For guys, it’s understandable that sometimes it can be a bit awkward to be massaged by someone of the opposite gender. Or maybe you have a high pain tolerance and would prefer a masseuse that can dig deeper into your muscles.
Here are some spas that can give you what you’re looking for! From exclusive treatments for men to massage therapists that specialise in men’s care, you might want to check these places out after reading about it.
1. Enjoy’s a men’s spa day at The Halia Spa
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Take a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and visit The Halia Spa, an oasis of calmness for men. Let the professional therapists know what you want and they’ll recommend the best treatment that suits your needs. Try their unique treatments such as the sea salt body scrub, Hawaiian warm stone therapy, espresso retreat coffee scrub, or the Pamper Therapy which includes an aromatherapy massage, honey body scrub, refreshing facial, and a jacuzzi milk bath & sauna.
📍 1-7 Dagang Cahaya, Jalan Dagang 5, Taman Dagang, 68000 Ampang Jaya, Selangor
🔎 Waze: the halia men spa
⏰ Monday - Sunday: 10am - 10.45pm
2. Be treated like a man at Laksamana Spa
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Laksamana is the highest title awarded to a Malaysian navy officer but sometimes even the bravest of all men needs to wind down with a pampering session. Enjoy a variety of their services such as an aromatherapy massage, cupping therapy, bone-setting therapy, body scrub, or even a floral bath. But what keeps customers coming back is their signature Urutan Nadi 10 - a head-to-toe full body massage where the therapist strokes and kneads the joints, muscles, and ligaments to remove stiffness and sores away from the body.
📍 C-3a-25 Centrio Pantai Hillpark, 1 Jalan Pantai Murni, Pantai Hillpark, 59200 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
🔎 Waze: SPA LAKSAMANA
⏰ Monday - Sunday: 10am - 12am
3. A one-stop men’s spa & therapy centre at Purnama Spa
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Formerly known as Serai Spa, Purnama Spa specialises in various treatments for men such as full body massage, traditional Malay massage, Balinese massage, Swedish massage, sports massage, and more! If you’re keen on exploring various massage techniques, then you might want to try their Purnama Signature Massage - a body massage using the “oil of the day” and a mix of different methods and pressures. Getting here can be a bit tricky, so make sure to look for a Toys R Us and you’ll find the spa’s entrance nearby.
📍 C10, Ground Floor, Fahrenheit 88 Shopping Centre, Jalan Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur.
🔎 Waze: Purnama men spa
⏰ Monday - Sunday: 11am - 11pm
4. Experience Bali at Hello Bali
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Are you in need of a break but can’t travel to Bali because you simply don’t have the time? Don’t worry! Hello Bali Reflexology is ready to take care of you while providing an authentic Balinese experience with a variety of treatments such as foot massage, body massage, cupping therapy, gua sha, ear candling and more that is expertly done by their certified male therapists! Book a massage at their Ampang or Cheras outlet for a head-to-toe massage that will make you feel refreshed after your session and ready to seize the day again!
Hello Bali Reflexology, Taman Muda outlet
📍 68, Jalan Bunga Tanjung 10, Taman Muda, 68000 Ampang, Selangor
🔎 Waze: Hello Bali Reflexology
⏰ Monday - Sunday: 11am - 11pm
Hello Bali Reflexology, Bandar Sri Permaisuri outlet
📍 No 3, Jalan Dwitasik 2, Bandar Sri Permaisuri, 56000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
🔎 Waze: Hello Bali Reflexology
⏰ Monday - Sunday: 11am - 11pm
5. A secret men’s getaway at Rahsia Spa
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Rahsia Spa is operated by a former employee of Laksamana Spa where you get to enjoy a massage with complete privacy. Reservations here are exclusive and need advanced bookings which can be made through WhatsApp. Some of the treatments that you can find here are body wax, body scrub, but it’s highly recommended to try the Rahsia Signature Traditional massage - a combination of relaxing and traditional Malay massage with different levels of pressure. This treatment will help to relieve you from body aches, improves blood circulation, and makes you feel refreshed immediately after.
📍 Jalan 2/110A Petaling Lama Old, Jln Klang Lama, Seputeh, 58100 Kuala Lumpur
🔎 Waze: RAHSIA SPA For Men
⏰ Saturday - Thursday: 10am - 12am, Friday: 3pm - 12am
6. Become a new man at MY Tradisi
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Enjoy an affordable luxury session with a 5-star environment, MY Tradisi offers traditional Malay treatments like aromatherapy massage, full body massage, foot massage and more. If you’re a strong man in need of a strong massage, this is the place for you! Request for a male therapist and let him dig deep into your muscles to remove that aching pain that you’ve been having for a long time. Get ready to leave the spa refreshed, reenergized, and ready to take on the world!
📍 45 G THE BOULEVARD OFFICE, Lingkaran Syed Putra, Mid Valley City, 59200 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan
🔎 Waze: MY Tradisi Premier @ Boulevard Mid Valley
⏰ Monday - Sunday: 12pm - 10pm
7. Feel like a king at Royal spa
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As the name implies, Royal Spa will make you feel like royalty with the many massages that they offer. Aromatherapy, 5-in-1 massage, hot stone massage, you can find all this and more when you visit this spa! Strategically located in Kuala Lumpur’s Golden Triangle, this place is easily accessible and affordable! With over 50 professional masseurs ready to serve you, ask for one of their stronger, more experienced male massage therapists to knead, press, stretch all those aches and sores away from your body. Wanna know what it's like to be king for a day? This is the place to find out!