Auriga
Nestled within the Capella Bangkok hotel on Charoen Krung Road, Auriga is a luxury wellness destination that draws visitors seeking both physical restoration and a deeper sense of calm. The spa's setting beside the Chao Phraya River lends it a serene, unhurried atmosphere that sets the tone from the moment guests arrive. Therapists are consistently praised by visitors for their attentiveness and ability to tailor treatments to individual needs, with several guests specifically highlighting therapists Nui and Army for their skill and warmth.
Treatments range from massage sessions to more holistic wellness experiences, with guests describing outcomes that go beyond physical relaxation into something more meditative and restorative. The 90-minute Full Body Massage is a popular choice among returning visitors. The spa is open daily from 10:00 to 22:00, making it accessible for both morning appointments and evening wind-downs after a day exploring Bangkok.
For practical planning, Auriga is positioned at the premium end of Bangkok's spa market, so prospective visitors should budget accordingly and check the full treatment menu on the Capella Bangkok website before visiting. Advance booking is strongly recommended, particularly for weekend visits or longer multi-treatment sessions, as availability can be limited. The spa is accessible via the hotel's riverside entrance, which is convenient for guests arriving by boat along the Chao Phraya.
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Reviews from Google
I had a 3-hour spa session at Auriga Spa, and it was honestly one of the most beautiful experiences I’ve ever had. My therapist, Nui, was incredible. From the moment we started, she truly listened to my body and adapted the New Moon treatment specifically for me. Every touch felt intentional, intuitive, and deeply caring. It wasn’t just a massage – it felt like a personalised healing ritual. I walked out lighter, calmer, and completely reset. What made it unforgettable was that it was my birthday. At the end of the treatment, they surprised me with a cake and sang Happy Birthday to me. I actually teared up 🥹 It was such a thoughtful, genuine gesture and made me feel so special and looked after. The space itself is serene, elegant, and deeply peaceful – but it’s the people that make Auriga exceptional. Nui didn’t just “do a treatment”, she truly spoiled me and tuned into what my body needed. If you want a spa experience that feels soulful, personal, and luxurious in the best possible way, this is it. I’ll remember this birthday forever. 💛✨
I had a wonderful experience at Auriga Spa, located in the beautiful Capella Bangkok. The service was excellent from start to finish – very professional, attentive, and welcoming. The massage itself was very good, relaxing, and done with great care and skill. Overall, a high-quality spa experience in a calm and luxurious setting. Highly recommended.
I’ve been here twice, and IMO it’s the best spa in all of Bangkok. In my mind, there’s 3 tiers of nice spas here: Panpuri & Thann
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Auriga: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Auriga worth visiting?
Auriga holds a 4.9★ rating from 73 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated wellness & spas in Bangkok.
What are the opening hours of Auriga?
Auriga is typically open 10:00-22:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
When is the best time to visit Auriga?
The best months to visit Bangkok are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December & January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: April – May (peak heat).
Where is Auriga located?
Auriga is at 300 2 ถ. เจริญกรุง Khwaeng Yan Nawa, Khet Sathon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10120, Thailand, in Bangkok. Getting around Bangkok: BTS Skytrain (most central areas); MRT Metro (underground).
Location Info
300 2 ถ. เจริญกรุง Khwaeng Yan Nawa, Khet Sathon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10120, Thailand+66 2 098 3866www.capellahotels.com/en/capella-bangkok/wellnessVisitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: April – May (peak heat)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
25°C – 34°C(77°F – 93°F)
Crowds
Peak: December & January
Getting there
Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Don Mueang (DMK) airports serve Bangkok with direct flights from most major cities.
Getting around
- •BTS Skytrain (most central areas)
- •MRT Metro (underground)
- •Airport Rail Link (ARL)
- •Chao Phraya Express Boat
- •Grab (ride-hailing app)
- •Metered taxis — always use the meter
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Tips for Visiting Wellness & Spas
Learn Wat Pho First
Wat Pho in Bangkok is the birthplace of traditional Thai massage education. Their on-site massage pavilion offers excellent treatments from students and graduates at reasonable prices — and you know the technique is authentic.
Communicate Pressure Preferences
Thai massage can be intense. Say 'bao bao' for lighter pressure or 'nак nак' for harder. A good therapist will check in, but don't hesitate to speak up — suffering in silence defeats the purpose.
Book Longer Sessions
A 60-minute massage is fine, but 90 or 120 minutes allows the therapist to work thoroughly. The price difference is often only 200–400 THB for an extra hour — worth it for a deeper, more relaxing experience.
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HARNN Heritage Spa Riverside
A riverside heritage spa in Bangkok's Charoen Krung district offering traditional Thai wellness treatments daily.
Chi, The Spa at Shangri-La Bangkok
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: April – May (peak heat)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
25°C – 34°C(77°F – 93°F)
Crowds
Peak: December & January
Getting there
Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Don Mueang (DMK) airports serve Bangkok with direct flights from most major cities.
Getting around
- •BTS Skytrain (most central areas)
- •MRT Metro (underground)
- •Airport Rail Link (ARL)
- •Chao Phraya Express Boat
- •Grab (ride-hailing app)
- •Metered taxis — always use the meter