Our 10 Favourite Hanoi Spa Experiences

1.Deep Muscular Therapy

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 496 reviews · from $20Our pick

At Serene Spa in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, you receive a deep tissue massage using slow pressure, elbow techniques, and Serene oils. Choose a 60 or 90-minute treatment, beginning with a warm herbal foot soak and ending with shower access, tea, coffee, fruit, and cookies. The $20 price offers strong value, though confirm the session length when booking.

“Very relaxing and staff are friendly. They are so honest with time so money you paid is really worth it.”

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2.Halong Bay Day Tour Luxury Cruise With Jacuzzi and Buffet Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 308 reviews · from $50

Spend about six hours on Halong Bay aboard a premium boat with a jacuzzi, buffet lunch, kayaking or bamboo boating, Sung Sot Cave, and Titop Island. Pickup from Hanoi’s Old Quarter is available, and guides such as Sam lead the day in English. It is a full schedule, but a useful one-day introduction to the bay.

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3.L’essence Relaxation Package for Lady: 240’

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 176 reviews · from $269

At L’essence Spa in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, you receive a private four-hour treatment sequence for one group: oat milk scrub, oat wrap, herbal steam, a 90-minute L’essence treatment, mature-skin facial, and jacuzzi or herbal bath. Tea, coffee, juice, and soda are included.

“I had a wonderful 4-hour experience of being pampered: Vietnamese massage, Dead Sea salt scrub, Dead Sea mud wrap, facial and ended with a soak in a mineral bath. Definitely worth the cost - the price for walk-ins is a bit higher.”

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4.2-Day Bai Tu Long Bay Luxury Cruise with Jacuzzi

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 160 reviews · from $165

Cruise from Hanoi into quieter Bai Tu Long Bay aboard a small luxury boat with an ocean-view cabin, private jacuzzi, meals, kayaking, cave visits, Tai Chi, and a cooking class. You will visit Vung Vieng fishing village or kayak near Cong Do, depending on season. Guides such as Tom Cruise, Morning, and Duc are known for clear schedules and warm service.

“we had a wonderful time on the ship. everything was as described. the crew was super nice and tried very hard. the food was fantastic and my food allergies were also taken into account. also thank you for the lovely surprise on board for our honeymoon. that was very kind. I was very positively surprised by the direct communication with the Organisation. They were always easy to reach and were able to help us with our concerns. Thank you.”

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5.Serene Experience Spa Package

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 123 reviews · from $340

Spend about four hours at Serene Spa in Hanoi’s Old Quarter with an herbal soaking tub, coconut scrub and wrap, golden signature therapy, facial care, drinks, tea, and snacks. The private package costs $340 and ends at the same address. Therapists named in customer feedback include Emma, Jessica, Anna, Kimberly, Susan, and Hannah.

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6.90 Minutes Thai Royal Massage

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 104 reviews · from $25

At Serene Spa Hanoi, near Hoan Kiem Lake, you get 90 minutes of Thai Royal Massage using passive stretching, acupressure, and coordinated body movements. Therapists such as Ruby, Jay, Pam, Anna, and Moon are praised for strong, careful treatment. Herbal tea and snacks are included, but transport is not.

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7.1-Day Halong 5-Star Cruise w/Jacuzzi & Limousine

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 96 reviews · from $54

Travel from Hanoi Old Quarter to Ha Long Bay by limousine, then spend six hours aboard a modern cruise with a buffet lunch, Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave kayaking or bamboo boating, Titov Island, and a jacuzzi. English-speaking guides such as Duy, Augustine, Andy, and Luke lead the day, which ends with a sunset fruit and cake party.

“Went with my family and we had an incredible experience. Starting from the guide Andy who was brilliant, the bus ride was smooth and the cruise experience was more than what i expected. Awesome lunch with a wide variety of options and the staff were efficient and polite. Activities was fun. Highly recommend. My best day trip in Hanoi. Ha Long Bay was beautiful.”

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8.Hoang’s Spa for Relaxing Foot Massage

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 82 reviews · from $9Best value

At Hoang’s Spa, near Hanoi’s Old Square, you begin with a coffee or tea before choosing a 30, 60, or 75-minute foot treatment. The shorter sessions focus on massage, while the longest adds a foot scrub and wrap. Staff members including Jun and Chi are noted for adjusting pressure and working carefully on sore areas.

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9.Hoang Spa Thai Massage

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $25

At Hoang Spa in Hanoi’s Old Square, you can choose a one-hour Thai massage using firm pressure, stretching, and optional cracking techniques. Ask for oil or no oil, and discuss your preferred pressure before treatment. Therapists including Lua, Loan, Chi, and Jun are praised for careful service. Tea or coffee is included.

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10.75 Mins Body Massage (Aroma/Vietnamese/Deep/Hot Stone)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $43

At Ve’hanoi Wellness & Spa in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, choose Aroma, Traditional Vietnamese, Deep Tissue, or Hot Stone massage. Your 75-minute visit includes herbal tea, a foot soak, a consultation, a 60-minute body treatment, and chicken, corn, and mushroom soup. Private rooms, essential oils, optional herbal compresses, and shower access make this a handy recovery stop after sightseeing.

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