Kim's Massage & Spa 9 Yaowarat Road, Phuket Old Town.
Situated on Yaowarat Road in the heart of Phuket Old Town, this massage and spa draws visitors looking for traditional Thai therapeutic treatments away from the resort-heavy beach strips. The Old Town setting adds genuine character to the experience, placing the spa within one of Phuket's most atmospheric neighbourhoods, where Sino-Portuguese shophouses, local eateries, and independent traders line the surrounding streets. Guests can expect a range of traditional Thai massage and spa services delivered in a setting that reflects the local character of the area rather than the polished uniformity of hotel wellness centres. The consistently strong customer feedback across a substantial number of reviews suggests reliable service quality and a welcoming environment, making it a practical choice for travellers seeking authentic wellness treatments during time spent in central Phuket. Good to know: specific opening hours and pricing are not listed online, so it is worth contacting the spa directly or checking recent visitor reviews before making the trip. The Old Town area becomes noticeably busier during peak tourist seasons, particularly on weekends when the Sunday Walking Street market draws large crowds to nearby streets. Visiting on a weekday or arriving earlier in the day is a sensible approach if you prefer a quieter experience. The location is well suited to combining a treatment with a walking tour of the surrounding historic district.
Experience hints
Pair your visit. After Kim's Massage & Spa 9 Yaowarat Road, Phuket Old Town., round out your day in Phuket with contrasting stops nearby.
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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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – April
Avoid: June – September (rough seas)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 33°C(75°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January
Getting there
Phuket International Airport (HKT) receives direct international flights. Ferries connect from Krabi and Koh Phi Phi.
Getting around
- •Grab (widely available)
- •Tuk-tuks (fixed routes, negotiate)
- •Motorbike rental
- •Airport bus to Phuket Town
- •Ferry & speedboat to nearby islands