10 Types of Massage in Hoi An: Vietnamese, Thai, Hot Stone & More at Sandy Hill Spa

10 Types of Massage in Hoi An: Vietnamese, Thai, Hot Stone & More at Sandy Hill Spa

Quick answer: Sandy Hill Spa offers 10 types of full body massage: Aroma, Vietnamese Traditional, Herbal Ball, Pregnancy, Thai Oil, Thai Dry, Hot Stone, Bamboo, Signature, and Kid massage. For a gentle pressure, choose Aroma. For stronger pressure, choose Thai Oil or Thai Dry. For deep relaxation, choose Hot Stone or Bamboo. To try several techniques in one session, choose the Signature massage.

Not sure which type of massage to book in Hoi An? This page brings together the technique, benefits, duration, and price of all 10 full body massage types at Sandy Hill Spa on An Bang Beach, including Vietnamese massage, Thai massage, and hot stone massage, so you can pick the right one for what you need.

Aroma Massage

A gentle-pressure treatment using natural essential oils such as lavender, ylang-ylang, orange, and white tea to release tension in body and mind. Good for stress relief, better sleep, and skin hydration.

60 min410,000 VND90 min550,000 VND
  • Good for: First-timers or anyone who prefers gentle pressure

Vietnamese Traditional Massage

A traditional technique combining acupressure and deep tissue strokes with natural oils such as tiger balm. Balanced, firm pressure that relieves everyday fatigue and muscle tension.

60 min410,000 VND90 min550,000 VND
  • Good for: Anyone wanting moderately firm, full-body fatigue relief

Herbal Ball Massage

A therapy using warm herbal compresses filled with ginger, turmeric, licorice, and eucalyptus, pressed over the whole body. The heat supports blood circulation and helps ease pain and swelling.

60 min410,000 VND90 min550,000 VND
  • Good for: Anyone with muscle soreness, swelling, or needing better circulation

Pregnancy Massage

A dedicated treatment for pregnant guests using a side-lying position, soft cushions, and gentle natural oils. Helps relieve lower back and leg discomfort and supports circulation.

60 min490,000 VND90 min620,000 VND
  • Good for: Guests who are pregnant (dedicated safe positioning)

Thai Oil Massage

Traditional Thai technique combined with oil treatment, using stretching and acupressure along energy lines to relax the whole body. Effective for releasing tight muscles and improving flexibility.

60 min490,000 VND90 min620,000 VND
  • Good for: Anyone wanting stretching combined with firm pressure

Thai Dry Massage (no oil)

No oil is used at all. This traditional stretching and acupressure treatment is performed through your clothing using hands, elbows, knees, and feet, making it an easy, low-fuss option while traveling.

60 min490,000 VND90 min620,000 VND
  • Good for: Anyone who does not like the feel of oil

Hot Stone Massage

Smooth, heated volcanic basalt stones are used to help you reach deep relaxation. The heat reaches into the muscle layer, easing chronic tension and supporting circulation.

90 min550,000 VND120 min770,000 VND
  • Good for: Chronic muscle tension or anyone wanting deep relaxation

Bamboo Massage

A deep tissue treatment using warmed bamboo sticks for rolling, gliding, and targeted pressure. Good for boosting circulation and releasing tight muscles.

90 min620,000 VND120 min820,000 VND
  • Good for: Anyone wanting deep tissue pressure on tight muscles

Kid Massage

A dedicated, safe program for children aged 3 and up, under 140cm tall. Uses natural virgin coconut oil and gentle technique to support circulation and better sleep.

60 min340,000 VND90 min410,000 VND
  • Good for: Families traveling with children

How to Choose by Purpose

1. First time, or you prefer gentle pressure

Aroma massage has the gentlest pressure of the 10 types, and is good for stress relief and better sleep.

2. You want firm pressure combined with stretching

Thai Oil or Thai Dry massage is a good fit. Thai Dry uses no oil at all, so it is an easy, low-fuss option while traveling.

3. You have significant muscle pain or want deep relaxation

Hot Stone massage (heat therapy) or Bamboo massage (deep tissue pressure) are effective for chronic muscle tension. Herbal Ball massage also helps with heat therapy and circulation.

4. You want to try several techniques in one session

The Sandy Hill Signature massage combines Thai Dry stretching, aroma, hot stones, Vietnamese acupressure, and herbal compress into a single integrated treatment.

5. You are pregnant, or traveling with children

Pregnancy massage uses a dedicated side-lying, safe position. Kid massage is a dedicated program for children aged 3 and up.

Frequently Asked Questions About Massage Types

How many types of massage does Hoi An have at Sandy Hill Spa?
Sandy Hill Spa offers 10 types of full body massage: Aroma, Vietnamese Traditional, Herbal Ball, Pregnancy, Thai Oil, Thai Dry, Hot Stone, Bamboo, Signature, and Kid massage. Other categories such as foot massage, nail care, and facial care are separate services.
Is there a massage that does not use oil?
Yes. Thai Dry massage uses no oil at all and is performed through your clothing using stretching and acupressure.
Which massage has the firmest pressure?
Thai Oil, Thai Dry, and Bamboo massage use relatively firm pressure and deep tissue technique. Pressure can be adjusted on request during the treatment.
Can pregnant guests get a massage?
Yes. Pregnancy massage is a dedicated program using a side-lying safe position and gentle natural oils.
Can children get a massage?
Yes. Kid massage is a dedicated program for children aged 3 and up, under 140cm tall.
Can I try several massage types in one session?
The Sandy Hill Signature massage combines Thai Dry, aroma, hot stone, Vietnamese acupressure, and herbal compress technique into a single integrated treatment.
Where can I check the price?
Each card on this page lists the starting price by duration, and the full price list for every service is available on the Hoi An massage price page.

Check Availability

Once you’ve decided which type of massage you want, use the button below to check availability. Bookings of 2 or more guests for 90 minutes or longer qualify for free pick-up anywhere in Hoi An and Da Nang.

About the Author

Anh Tuyet Nguyen is the owner and manager of Sandy Hill Spa. She was born and raised in An Bang Village, the coastal village on An Bang Beach in Hoi An where the spa now operates. With experience in the spa and wellness industry since 2016, she combines first-hand local knowledge of Hoi An with professional expertise in delivering high-quality spa services.

The massage type descriptions on this page are compiled from Sandy Hill Spa’s published service detail pages as of September 2026. Anh Tuyet Nguyen reviews and updates this page regularly.

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