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Nicha Massage and Relax

Deep tissue that hurts in the useful way, and therapists people come back for by name.

4.9(93)Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal · 1 min walk
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Hours
Daily 10:00–00:00
Getting there
Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal
1 min walk

Communicate Pressure Preferences

Thai massage can be intense. Say 'bao bao' for lighter pressure or 'nak nak' for harder. A good therapist will check in, but don't hesitate to speak up — suffering in silence defeats the purpose.

Details

Full opening hours
Monday10:00–00:00
Tuesday10:00–00:00
Wednesday10:00–00:00
Thursday10:00–00:00
Friday10:00–00:00
Saturday10:00–00:00
Sunday10:00–00:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Ask for a therapist by name here. That's the single most useful thing I can tell you. Liz gets the credit for the deep tissue work, and one traveler staying two weeks in Kanchanaburi went almost daily to sort out hip and lower back pain. Painful at times, by their own account, but effective. Nang is the other name that comes up, and the older lady doing 90-minute oil massages gets praised for checking how strong you want it and then actually delivering that pressure.

The room itself is described as clean and quiet, and the general feeling is of being treated like a person rather than processed. Prices are called good, though nobody has published a rate card, so ask when you book.

It isn't flawless. One couple had an oil massage interrupted three times by a therapist taking phone calls, and a second session in the same visit got rushed because the timing was misjudged. Oil sessions can also drift into Thai-style work if you don't say what you want. Be specific up front and you'll likely avoid both problems.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

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Reviews from Google

Ask for Nang! I was lucky enough to get a treatment from Nang, just even on one of her first days. I have some experience and knowledge about Thai Massage. And so I could realize instantly, that she very much knows what she is doing, very professional. She always realized very quickly, where my problems was and could help me a lot. On a scale from one to ten, I give a twenty...

Absolutely fantastic outstanding massage. I'm super happy. It was one of my best in Thailand - I felt seen as a human and good taken care of. (Not like a product in a factory- like other massage places). It's super clean, very friendly, quiet and just overall a great experience. Also good price. I will be back 😀

Massage is low average. We had two oil massage and one of the massagist stopped 3 times during the massage to take calls and speak with other people. We asked for oil because we wanted something relaxing but half of the massage was thai. The other massagist tought the massage was 2h, she realized 10 min before finnish the first hour so she rushed to finnish and my massage was half done. It is our third time in Thailand and we lived in the country for more than 4 months, there are better massage places with better prices.

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160 96 U-Thong Soi 2 Rd, Tambon Ban Tai, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand

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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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Nicha Massage and Relax: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nicha Massage and Relax worth visiting?

Nicha Massage and Relax holds a 4.9★ rating from 93 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated wellness & spas in Kanchanaburi.

What are the opening hours of Nicha Massage and Relax?

Nicha Massage and Relax is typically open 10:00–00:00 — 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 Nicha Massage and Relax?

The best months to visit Kanchanaburi are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in November – February — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: April – May (extreme heat).

Where is Nicha Massage and Relax located?

Nicha Massage and Relax is at 160 96 U-Thong Soi 2 Rd, Tambon Ban Tai, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand, in Kanchanaburi. Getting around Kanchanaburi: Bicycle rental (town is flat); Motorbike rental.

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