Stressed out? Sore? In need of some TLC?
It's time to get in touch with your inner zen and indulge in the ultimate self-care experience: a massage. Whether you’re looking for some deep tissue work to get out those really sore spots or hoping for a light Swedish touch to calm you down after a long day, we’ve got you covered. These are just a few of the best massage studios around town that will leave you feeling relaxed and rejuvenated.
Contributed by Sadie Jane
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DEEP RELIEF
7101 State Hwy 71 Ste A-1
Licensed acupuncturist and massage therapist Louisa Tomaio founded DEEP RELIEF to help clients reduce their pain through bodywork, nutritional consultations, and acupuncture. Her goal was to ensure that clients receive consistent pressure and results during their massages, eliminating uncertainty about the quality of their experience.At DEEP RELIEF, all massage therapists are licensed, insured, and compensated above industry standards, allowing them to dedicate ample time to relieving their clients' pain. We love their membership program, in which all add-ons are complimentary, enabling you to customize your massage at no extra cost.Right now,you can get $40 off your first visit by using the promo code Do512 when you book a massage.
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Ace Of Cups Massage & Wellness
2121 E Cesar Chavez St
Ace of Cups is a locally woman-owned wellness center and herbal apothecary in East Austin. Every service you receive ishigh quality and customized to your needs, anddone by practitioners with advanced training. Their standard massage sessions (deep tissue, Swedish, couples, etc.), can be 60 or 90 minutes, at extremely affordable prices. Ace of Cups also offers a number of specialty massages to target specific needs, such as abdominal bodywork,Ashiatsu (also known as barefoot massage), cupping, craniosacral therapy, and more.
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Austin Massage Company
2222 Western Trails Blvd, #108
If you’re in search of a no-nonsense massage experience that meets your specific needs, then Austin Massage Company is the right place for you! Reviewers say it’s one of the most notable providers of clinical massage therapy in the Austin area. Offering medically-based relief services, Austin Massage Company treats all kinds of patients from elite athletes to exhausted desk workers to expecting moms and everything in between.
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Form + FunctionMassage
900 E 6th St Suite 103
A massage from Form + Function is what you need any time you're in pain and need some relief. Their massages are meant to treat everything from migraines and headaches to back and hip pain through a variety of therapeutic techniques. Not sure what type of massage you need?Book a customized massage and all of your knots and stress will melt right away.
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Mantis Massage
3823 Airport Boulevard, Suite A
2700 South Congress Avenue, Suite B
Mantis Massage is a locally owned and operated massage clinic that specializes in deep tissue massage therapy. There’s no better place to get your really sore spots worked out. Mantis Massage’s talented therapists use neuromuscular therapy that focuses on releasing tension and injury in the body. They also specialize in using massage therapy combined with cupping for ultimate relief.
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Dimensions Massage Therapy
4477 S Lamar Blvd Suite 410
Dimensions Massage Therapy is one of the most-frequented massage studios in the South Austin area. Providing a wide variety of services from Ashiatsu to Swedish massage to prenatal and more, Dimensions has something for everyone.
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Viva Day Spa + Med Spa
Multiple Locations
Viva Day Spa, voted Best Spa Experience in Austin by The Austin Chronicle,is a luxurious oasis of calm that offers a range of massages to suit every need. From the classic Swedish massage to deep tissue, their expertly trained massage therapists will work with you to create a personalized experience that addresses your specific needs and concerns. For the ultimate indulgence, try the signature Viva massage, which combines Swedish and deep tissue techniques with aromatherapy and a magic mint scalp treatment for a truly blissful experience.
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Zen Blend Mind + Body Spa
1309 W Slaughter Ln
Feeling overwhelmed with the day-to-day routine? Zen Blend Mind + Body Spa has just the relaxation vacation your body is begging for. With a variety of unique services including Shirodhara healing, Infrared Sauna Detox, Energy Therapy, and much more, Zen Blend will soothe any nerves and leave you feeling like a new person.
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Spa Sway
11011 Domain Dr Suite 124
Located just inside the Domain, Spa Sway is a boutique spa that offers full-day experiences and exclusive memberships to its guests. This chic relaxation locale was also recently awarded the Best Massage and Best Spa awards from Austin Monthly and The Austin Chronicle. Spa Sway offers a wide variety of services, including deep tissue therapy, CBD-infused massages, romantic couples experiences, medical-grade facials, Hydrafacial MD, and more!
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Rub Massage Austin
2525 Wallingwood Dr Bldg 1, Suite 216
Rub Massage Austin calls themselves “Your Friendly Neighborhood Bodyworker” and for a good reason. The therapists at this local massage studio are trained in a variety of special services including sports recovery, deep tissue work, reflexology, and much more. Listed as one of Yelp’s Top 10 Massage Therapists in Austin, Rub Massage is a must-try if you’re looking to unwind or work out a pesky injury.
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AustinDeep
2300 Lake Austin Blvd
320 Congress Ave Unit B
AustinDeep has been specializing in deep tissue massage since 2002 at both their Downtown and Lake Austin locations. Their skilled team of certified therapists are adept at providing you with all the benefits deep tissue work has to offer, including tension release, stress relief, improved athletic performance, detoxification, and more.
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Milk + Honey Spa
Various Locations
One of the most popular spa retreats in Austin, Milk + Honey offers a wide range of services to soothe the overworked and overtired soul. Whether you’re in need of a deep tissue massage, a pedicure, a cleansing facial, or even a new hairdo, this peaceful spa has it all.
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Sage Blossom Massage
6603 Manchaca Rd
6705 US-290
Sage Blossom Massage, Austin's very first salt therapy lounge, has it all. They offer several unique packages including a variety of massages, salt therapy, infrared sauna therapy, cupping, memberships, and more! Sage Blossom feels like a comforting home away from home.
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MYO Massage
4616 Triangle Ave #407
If acupuncture and yoga sound relaxing to you, then MYO Austin is where you want to be. This unique clinic invites guests to experience pain relief not only through massage therapy but also through acupuncture and movement therapies.
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EVEN MORE MASSAGE OPTIONS:
Knot Anymore (Chair Massage)
Locations Vary
Sensorium Botanicals + Massage
908 E 5th St, Suite 113
Ceremony
1706 S. Lamar Blvd
Spa by JW
110 E 2nd St
Spa La La Aesthetics & Wellness
3425 Bee Caves Rd
Fairmont Spa
101 Red River St
Austin Ashiatsu
1601 E 5th St #107
Castle Hill Fitness
1112 N. Lamar Blvd
Kathy Duffy, Rosewood Acupuncture & Ayurveda
2900 E 12th St.
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