Relaxation Spa Package in Phnom Penh

That first quiet moment matters.

This 3-hour Relaxation Package at Bodia Spa in Phnom Penh is built for real downtime: you start with feet cleansing and a cold towel, then move through massage, body scrub, and facial massage/scrub, all in a setting that feels calmer than the street outside.

I love how structured the experience is, with a proper assessment of your needs before treatment begins. I also like the small comfort touches (coffee or tea, cold towel, and the foot ritual) that make the whole session feel complete, not rushed.

One consideration: there’s no private transportation, so you’ll want to plan how you’ll get to Bodia Spa Riverside on Samdach Sothearos Blvd (near public transit).

Quick hits before you book

• 3 hours, all-in-one: massage + body scrub + facial care, with multiple steps that flow together
• Comfort basics included: coffee or tea, cold towel, and feet cleansing at the start
• Therapist-first care: sessions begin with an assessment of ailments and needs
• Calm, well-designed space: consistently praised for a serene atmosphere
• $72 per person value: you’re paying for a full treatment block, not just one service

Phnom Penh Riverside Wellness Time Feels Like a Scheduled Exhale

Phnom Penh can hit you with noise, heat, and constant motion. So I’m a fan of booking something that forces a pause on purpose. This package is timed at about 3 hours, which is long enough to feel your body unclench, but short enough to still keep a full day.

The spa also leans into small rituals that help you switch gears. You’re not just getting a massage on a random table; you start with feet cleansing and end feeling taken care of, like the staff is guiding you through each step.

If you’re visiting for a few days and want one splurge that actually changes how the rest of your trip feels, this is a strong choice.

Getting There: Bodia Spa Riverside Meeting Point and Timing

You’ll meet at BODIA SPA Riverside, Street 178 – Corner, Samdach Sothearos Blvd (3), Phnom Penh. The session ends back at the same meeting point, which makes the day easier to plan.

The spa operates daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. That wide window is helpful if you want your treatment after sightseeing, or if the afternoon heat pushes you indoors anyway.

Because private transportation isn’t included, decide ahead of time how you’ll reach the Riverside area. The good news: the meeting point is stated to be near public transportation, so you’re not locked into a single option.

The 3-Hour Relaxation Package Flow (What Happens in Order)

The package is designed as one connected sequence. Even if you’ve had massages before, this format helps because each part leads into the next: loosen → exfoliate → refine.

Here’s how the experience is structured based on what’s included and how the treatments are described:

1) Start-up care and comfort

• Feet cleansing to reset
• Cold towel to cool down and refresh
• Coffee and/or tea included (a small detail, but it helps you settle in)

2) Full-body massage

• A soothing massage is the first major treatment, aimed at releasing tension using traditional techniques passed down through generations.
• This is also the moment where staff should check in about your needs, since proper assessment is specifically praised.

3) Body scrub

• You’ll then move into a body scrub step meant to exfoliate and renew your skin.
• The value here is practical: scrub treatments often make skin feel smoother right away, and they also pair well with massage because your body is already relaxed.

4) Facial treatment

• The final portion focuses on facial massage and a facial scrub element, intended to boost your natural glow.
• Expect the mood to stay calm and unhurried here. This is the finishing step that makes the whole session feel like a full reset, not just a massage.

The big “why this works” for your trip: your body isn’t only getting less pain. It’s also getting less travel stress—through touch, warmth/cooling, exfoliation, and a quieter pace from start to finish.

That First Foot Ritual and Cold Towel: Small Steps, Big Effect

I’m big on how spas start, because the first 10 minutes set the tone for everything else. This package begins with feet cleansing and a cold towel, which is exactly what you want after a day of heat, walking, and street dust.

This is also where you’ll likely feel the difference between a place that rushes and a place that manages comfort. In feedback, people call out the welcoming routine—foot wash/scrub and the calm atmosphere from the moment they arrive—because that early care helps you stop thinking about logistics.

If you’re the type who carries stress in your shoulders and also in your feet, this “start from the ground up” approach makes sense.

Full-Body Massage: What to Expect From a Tension-Focused Session

The massage is the heart of the package, and it’s described as soothing and tension easing, using techniques tied to Cambodian traditions. You’re not just getting a generic rub-down. The experience is framed as a guided session that aims to meet your needs.

A key praised element is the assessment of ailments and needs before starting. That matters for you because massage quality isn’t only about pressure—it’s about whether the therapist understands what you’re trying to fix. If you’ve had travel-related stiffness (neck, lower back, tight hips), arriving with clear, simple info helps.

Also, feedback highlights therapists by name, like Soth Sin, Om Kimheng, and Ngeb Mai, described as phenomenal and highly professional. I can’t promise you’ll get the exact same person, but it’s a good signal that staff training and care are taken seriously.

Practical tip: before you lie down, tell the therapist where you feel tight and where you want lighter touch. If you’re not sure what to say, even one sentence helps.

Body Scrub and Facial Care: Exfoliation That Actually Shows

This package includes both a body scrub and a facial massage/scrub, so you’re working on two areas people notice right away: skin texture and face radiance.

The body scrub step is described as using local ingredients to exfoliate and renew skin. Whether you’re traveling in dry air, humidity, or both, exfoliation can make your skin feel fresher and more comfortable—especially if your trip involves long flights and daily sun exposure.

Then comes the facial treatment, which is designed to enhance natural radiance. In feedback, people mention a vitamin facial component and “salt scrub” style wording in other related treatments at the spa. Even when your exact facial details vary, the takeaway is consistent: this part is meant to finish the job and leave you feeling noticeably refreshed.

Important reality check: after exfoliation, your skin may feel extra sensitive for a short time. So take it easy with strong sun exposure right after your session.

Atmosphere and Service Style: Why People Keep Coming Back

A spa can have great products and still feel awkward. This one seems to do the opposite. People describe the setting as first class and peaceful, with detail-focused service that makes you feel cared for.

One theme that repeats is the sense of being properly attended to—not only during the main treatments, but in how you’re welcomed. People also call out specific therapist professionalism and a calm, luxurious vibe that cuts through the energy of Phnom Penh.

Another value signal: some clients mention returning after years and still finding the same high quality. That suggests consistency, which is what you want when you’re booking relaxation time.

Value for $72: What You’re Really Paying For

At $72 per person for roughly 3 hours, the value is less about the headline cost and more about what’s packed in. You’re getting:

• massage time
• a body scrub step
• a facial treatment
• start-of-session comforts like feet cleansing and a cold towel
• coffee or tea included

If you tried to build that from separate services, you’d likely spend more time coordinating—and often more money—than booking one package that already sets the order and timing.

Also, the average booking pattern here is about 17 days in advance. That doesn’t mean you can’t go sooner, but it’s a hint that this slot is popular. If you want a specific day during your Phnom Penh stay, earlier booking is smart.

Who This Package Is Best For (And Who Might Want Something Else)

This Relaxation Package makes the most sense if you want:

• one planned block of calm in a busy travel schedule
• help with tension from sightseeing and heat
• skincare-friendly care via scrub and facial steps
• a session that feels “complete,” not half-done

It also fits couples or small groups well, because the experience is private: only your group participates. If you’re traveling with someone and want shared downtime without waiting around for strangers, that’s a plus.

Who might want to consider alternatives: if you’re hoping for a much longer spa day, or if you want only one specific service (like massage only), this package may feel short. You’re paying for a balanced mix, not an extended single-service retreat.

Small Decisions That Make Your Session Better

You don’t need to overthink spa etiquette, but a few choices can help.

• Tell them your priority: loosen tension, soften stress, or focus on skin texture.
• Mention any areas you avoid or that hurt when pressed.
• Plan your timing so you can stay relaxed after: give yourself a cushion before you return to hot sidewalks and loud tuk-tuk energy.
• Bring simple expectations: you’re paying for a guided 3-hour flow—massage, scrub, facial—so let the therapist set the pace.

And if you’re sensitive to strong scents, this is the kind of place where you might want to communicate that early, especially since aroma choice is mentioned in connection with spa experiences.

Should You Book Bodia Spa’s 3-Hour Relaxation Package?

Yes, if you want a straightforward, high-comfort wellness reset in Phnom Penh and you like your treatments in a clear sequence. The included comforts—feet cleansing, cold towel, and coffee/tea—make it feel like more than a simple massage appointment. Add in the consistently praised service quality and the assessment-first approach, and you’ve got a package that feels dependable.

Skip it only if you really don’t want scrubs or facial work, or if getting to the Riverside area on your own is a hassle. Since private transportation isn’t included, make sure your plan to arrive is easy.

If you’re choosing just one spa booking while you’re in town, this is the kind that tends to leave people calm enough to enjoy the rest of their trip.

FAQ

How long is the Relaxation Package?

It’s about 3 hours.

What’s included in the package?

Coffee and/or tea, cold towel, feet cleansing, and the Relaxation Package itself.

Where does the session take place?

At BODIA SPA Riverside, Street 178 – Corner, Samdach Sothearos Blvd (3), Phnom Penh.

What time is the spa open?

Monday through Sunday, 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Is transportation included?

No, private transportation isn’t included.

Is this a private activity?

Yes. Only your group will participate.

Can I cancel for a full refund?

Free cancellation is available if you cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.