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Relaxation Spa Package in Phnom Penh

★ 5.0 · 19 reviews From $72 Operated by Bodia Spa Phnom Penh (Riverside) · Bookable on Viator
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Phnom Penh can be a lot to take in: traffic, heat, horns, and long days on your feet. This three-hour Bodia Spa package gives you a quiet reset, with a full-body massage, body scrub, and facial treatment under one booking. It is not a quick foot rub between sightseeing stops. Plan to spend a real afternoon or evening here.

I like the sensible sequence: feet first, then full-body care, followed by skin treatments that leave you feeling fresh rather than simply sleepy. I also like the private format, since only your group participates. The main consideration is price. At $72 per person, this is a serious spa splurge in Phnom Penh, not a casual budget massage.

Key points to know before booking

Relaxation Spa Package in Phnom Penh - Key points to know before booking

  • Three treatments in one visit: The package includes a full-body relaxation massage, a body scrub, and facial care.
  • A calm Riverside location: Bodia Spa is at Street 178 and Samdach Sothearos Boulevard, near public transportation.
  • Private for your booking: Only your group takes part, making it suitable for couples, families, or a solo appointment.
  • Small arrival comforts: You receive feet cleansing, a cold towel, and coffee or tea.
  • Open late: Appointments are offered daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Book ahead: The experience is usually reserved about 17 days before the appointment date.

Three hours of quiet in central Phnom Penh

Relaxation Spa Package in Phnom Penh - Three hours of quiet in central Phnom Penh

The value here is time. Many city spas offer 60 or 90 minutes, which can feel over just as your shoulders begin to loosen. This package gives the therapist enough room to move through several treatments without rushing from one room or technique to the next.

The experience is built around relaxation rather than medical treatment. Traditional massage techniques are used to work on tension, then the scrub refreshes the skin, and the facial treatment finishes the visit. If your sightseeing schedule has been packed with museums, markets, temples, and city walks, this order makes good sense.

The setting is designed to connect the spa visit with Phnom Penh’s Cambodian character. The atmosphere is calm and polished, with the feeling of a retreat from the city outside. You should expect a professional spa rather than a simple neighborhood massage shop.

That distinction explains some of the price. You are paying for a long appointment, a prepared treatment sequence, private participation, and the setting, not just hands-on massage time. At $72, the package is most appealing when you want one substantial wellness stop instead of several shorter treatments.

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Starting with feet, towel, tea, and a slower pace

Relaxation Spa Package in Phnom Penh - Starting with feet, towel, tea, and a slower pace

Your appointment includes feet cleansing, which is a small touch but a useful one. It signals that the session has begun and gives you a moment to shift out of sightseeing mode. You also receive a cold towel, a welcome comfort in Phnom Penh’s heat.

Coffee or tea is included. It is not the reason to book this package, but it helps create a gentle arrival rather than sending you straight from the street into treatment. If you are meeting a partner or family member, these opening details also give everyone time to settle in.

The package is designed for individuals and families alike. The private booking means you are not sharing the activity with unrelated people, though the information does not specify whether every treatment takes place in the same room. If that matters to you, ask Bodia Spa when confirming the appointment.

The Riverside address is practical for a city visit. You will find the spa at BODIA SPA Riverside, Street 178 at the corner of Samdach Sothearos Boulevard, also identified as Boulevard 3. It is near public transportation, but private transportation is not included, so you need to make your own way there.

The massage comes first for a reason

The main treatment is a soothing full-body massage using traditional techniques. The purpose is to ease general tension and help you settle before the skin treatments begin. You can expect the massage to be the longest and most physically restorative part of the visit, though the exact timing for each treatment is not provided.

Several therapists have been praised by name for professional, attentive care, including Soth Sin, Om Kimheng, Morng, Om, Ngeb Mai, and Srey Kat. Therapist assignment may vary, so do not book on the assumption that one particular person will treat you unless the spa confirms it directly.

The massage is described as relaxation-focused, not as a clinical session for a specific injury. That matters. If you have a medical concern, serious pain, or a condition that affects massage, discuss it with the spa before booking. The treatment is best understood as a traditional wellness service designed to calm tired muscles and help you feel cared for.

I would schedule this package after a busy morning or before a quiet dinner. Three hours is too long to squeeze between tightly timed attractions. It is also worth avoiding a rushed departure, since the slow transition after a long massage is part of the appeal.

The body scrub brings a local touch

Relaxation Spa Package in Phnom Penh - The body scrub brings a local touch

After the massage, the body scrub adds a different kind of renewal. Local ingredients are used to exfoliate the skin, removing surface dryness and leaving you feeling cleaner and smoother. The treatment gives the package more range than a massage alone.

A body scrub can be useful after several hot days in Cambodia, especially if your skin feels dry from sun, dust, or frequent showers. Still, it is a treatment you should approach with reasonable expectations. It refreshes the skin, but it is not a cure for sunburn, irritation, or a dermatological problem.

The exact scrub formula is not specified in the booking information. Past descriptions of Bodia treatments refer to a salt scrub, but you should not assume every booking uses the same product or formula. If you have sensitive skin or an allergy, tell the spa before treatment and ask which ingredients will be used.

The scrub also changes the rhythm of the appointment. You are no longer simply lying still while a therapist works on tense muscles. Instead, the focus shifts to skin care and the physical sensation of exfoliation. That variety helps the three hours feel like a complete spa ritual rather than one very long massage.

Facial care finishes the appointment

Relaxation Spa Package in Phnom Penh - Facial care finishes the appointment

The final stage is facial treatment, described as a facial scrub or facial care designed to refresh your natural appearance. The package also includes a facial massage in the treatment description. Together, these details suggest a gentle finish focused on relaxation and skin renewal.

This is a good final step because it keeps the appointment calm. After the full-body massage and scrub, facial work lets you remain in a restful state rather than switching abruptly back to the noise and heat outside.

The facial is not presented as a medical or advanced cosmetic treatment. If you are looking for a specific anti-aging procedure, acne treatment, or clinical skin consultation, this is not the right service to assume from the description. It is a relaxation package with facial care as one part of a wider sequence.

One practical point: the supplied information does not list every product used, nor does it promise a specific facial type. Ask about products if you have sensitive skin. That simple question can prevent an otherwise avoidable problem.

Why the private format matters

Relaxation Spa Package in Phnom Penh - Why the private format matters

This is a private activity, so only your group participates. That is especially useful for couples and families who want to schedule the same experience without sharing the appointment with strangers.

Privacy also makes the package easier to fit to different comfort levels. A solo visitor can enjoy a quiet appointment without group conversation. A couple can book together for a shared occasion. A family can treat it as a planned break from city touring, though younger children may not be suited to a three-hour spa service.

The listing says most people can participate, but it does not provide detailed accessibility information. If you need step-free access, special seating, or other assistance, contact Bodia Spa before booking rather than relying on the general statement that most people can take part.

The private format adds value at $72, but do not mistake private participation for private transportation. You still arrange your own ride to and from the Riverside location.

Is $72 a fair price?

Relaxation Spa Package in Phnom Penh - Is $72 a fair price?

The price is $72 per person. For Phnom Penh, that places the experience in the premium spa category, especially when compared with basic local massage shops. The fair question is not whether you can find a cheaper massage. You certainly may. The question is whether you want a polished three-hour sequence with several treatments in one visit.

I think the price makes the most sense in three situations:

  • You have just arrived and want a dependable way to recover from a long journey.
  • You have several days in Phnom Penh and want one substantial wellness afternoon.
  • You are marking a special occasion with a partner or family member.

The value is weaker if you only want a quick massage or are watching every dollar. In that case, a shorter treatment may suit you better. This package also does not include transport, so add the cost and time of getting to Riverside.

The included tea or coffee, cold towel, and foot cleansing are pleasant extras, but they do not drive the value. The real purchase is the full three hours and the combination of massage, scrub, and facial care.

Timing your visit around Phnom Penh

Relaxation Spa Package in Phnom Penh - Timing your visit around Phnom Penh

Bodia Spa is open every day from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The long hours give you useful flexibility. A late afternoon appointment can work after sightseeing, while an evening slot can help you wind down before returning to your hotel.

I would avoid booking immediately before a flight, bus departure, or fixed dinner reservation. The treatment itself is approximately three hours, and you need additional time for transport and the transition afterward. A generous buffer will keep the appointment relaxing.

The package is commonly booked about 17 days in advance. That does not guarantee that last-minute reservations are impossible, but it is a clear sign that you should not leave a preferred date and time until the day before, particularly if you want a couples appointment.

You receive confirmation at the time of booking, and the experience uses a mobile ticket. Keep the confirmation easy to access on your phone. The activity begins and ends at the spa, with no hotel pickup or drop-off listed.

Who will enjoy this package most?

This suits you if you want a long, organized spa visit and do not want to choose separate treatments once you arrive. It is also a strong option for couples, since the booking is private and the full sequence gives you a shared occasion without requiring a full day away from the city.

It can work well for families, too, provided everyone is comfortable with a three-hour wellness appointment. The description specifically presents the package as suitable for individuals and families, but the spa does not give age guidelines. Ask before booking if children will be part of your group.

Solo visitors may appreciate the lack of group participation. You can treat the appointment as a quiet pause rather than a social activity. The package is also useful near the end of a Cambodia trip, when your body may be more tired than you expected.

I would be more cautious if you dislike long treatments, have sensitive skin, or want a highly specific therapeutic massage. The package follows a set combination of massage, scrub, and facial work, so it is not simply a menu of treatments you can freely swap.

A few details to settle before you book

The cancellation terms are friendly if your plans change early. You can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before the local start time. Cancellations or changes made inside that 24-hour window are not accepted for a refund.

Because the booking is private, enter the correct number of people when reserving. Confirm the appointment time and ask any treatment questions in advance, especially about scrub ingredients, facial products, and whether your group will be treated together.

The package does not list private transportation, hotel pickup, showers, oils, or a specific scrub formula as included. A separate two-hour Silk and Cocoon treatment has been described elsewhere at this spa with massage, scrub, shower, and oil, but do not assume those elements belong to this three-hour Relaxation Package.

That distinction is useful. You are booking the stated combination of massage, body scrub, and facial care, plus the arrival comforts. If you need a shower or a particular product, ask directly before arrival.

Should you book the Bodia Spa Relaxation Package?

Book it if you want a polished, private, three-hour pause in central Phnom Penh and are happy to pay premium spa prices for a full treatment sequence. The massage, body scrub, and facial care offer more variety than a standard one-hour appointment, while the foot cleansing, cold towel, and tea make the arrival feel considered.

Skip it if your budget is tight, you only want a short massage, or you need medical or highly targeted bodywork. At $72, this is a comfort purchase, not the cheapest way to relax in Cambodia.

For most visitors, the best plan is to reserve about two weeks ahead, choose a time with no urgent plans afterward, and confirm any skin or mobility concerns before you go. If you want one calm, well-organized break from Phnom Penh’s streets, this package is a sensible splurge.

FAQ

Where does the relaxation package begin and end?

It begins and ends at Bodia Spa Riverside, located at Street 178 and the corner of Samdach Sothearos Boulevard, Boulevard 3, in Phnom Penh.

How long does the experience last?

The relaxation package lasts approximately three hours.

What treatments are included?

The package includes a relaxation massage, body scrub, and facial treatment. The description also identifies the massage as full-body and includes facial massage.

Are foot cleansing and refreshments included?

Yes. The package includes feet cleansing, a cold towel, and coffee or tea.

Is transportation included?

No. Private transportation is not included, so you arrange your own transport to and from the spa.

Is this a private activity?

Yes. Only your group participates in the activity.

What are the spa’s opening hours?

Bodia Spa Riverside is open Monday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Can I cancel for a full refund?

Yes, if you cancel at least 24 hours before the experience start time. Cancellations or changes made less than 24 hours in advance are not refunded.

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