2 Hour Relaxation Luxury Spa Package at Fah Lanna Spa – Old City Branch

A quiet break can reset a busy day. The Fah Lanna Spa Old City package combines foot reflexology with an aromatherapy oil massage in a private treatment room, giving you a polished spa experience without taking over your whole day. I like the two-part treatment and the included snacks, which make this more than a basic massage stop. I also like the health consultation, since it gives the therapist a chance to understand your needs before the treatment begins.

The main caution is value. At $76.15 per person, this costs more than a neighborhood massage shop, and the quality can depend on the therapist assigned to you. Some people have received superb, deeply relaxing treatments, while others found the service inconsistent or expected access to a bath that was not part of this package.

Fah Lanna is easy to reach in Chiang Mai’s Old City, at 57/1 Wiang Kaew Road. You get two hours of care, then the rest of your day remains open for temples, markets, or dinner. Arrive 15 minutes early, though. A late arrival can shorten the appointment, and a slot may be given away after 15 minutes.

Key points at a glance

• Two treatments in one visit: The package pairs a reflexology foot massage with an aromatherapy oil massage.
• Private treatment room: Your group receives the treatment privately rather than joining a shared session.
• Health consultation first: You fill out a consultation card before the massage begins.
• Snacks included: Light refreshments are part of the package.
• Old City location: The spa is at 57/1 Wiang Kaew Road and is near public transportation.
• Flexible treatment choice: The description says you may choose other therapies if you prefer, subject to the spa’s arrangements.

Entering Fah Lanna Spa in Chiang Mai’s Old City

Fah Lanna Spa is located inside Chiang Mai’s Old City, which makes this a practical choice if you are already sightseeing nearby. The address is 57, 57/1 Wiang Kaew Road, in Si Phum. You can make your own way there, and the spa is near public transportation.

The setting is one of the strongest parts of the experience. The grounds are described as peaceful and garden-like, offering a welcome change from the traffic and activity outside. You may spend a few minutes waiting before treatment, so this calmer setting matters. It helps the appointment begin at a slower pace instead of feeling like a quick commercial massage.

The spa is also a useful choice if you want a reliable address rather than wandering through several small shops to compare prices. That convenience is part of what you pay for. You are booking a known spa with reception staff, a consultation process, private treatment space, and a two-hour appointment.

You should plan to arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled time. This is not just a polite suggestion. You need time to complete the consultation card, and arriving late can create real problems. If you are more than 15 minutes late, the spa reserves the right to give your appointment slot to another customer. Late bookings may sometimes be moved to another date or time, but only if space is available, and there is no refund for a late arrival.

The consultation sets the tone

Before the massage, you have a health consultation. This is a valuable step, especially if you have stiff shoulders, muscle tension, injuries, or preferences about pressure. One especially positive account described a therapist named Apple using the information on the consultation card to help with tension caused by long hours at a computer.

That small amount of communication can make a large difference. A massage is not one-size-fits-all. If you prefer lighter pressure, have a sensitive area, or want extra attention on your feet, this is the time to say so. You should also mention any health concern that could affect the treatment.

The consultation is part of the reason Fah Lanna feels more polished than a quick street-side massage. It does not guarantee a perfect match with your therapist, but it gives the session a better starting point.

Foot reflexology first, then aromatherapy oil massage

The package is built around two therapies. The first is a reflexology foot massage, followed by an aromatherapy oil massage. The exact order may be confirmed by the spa, but the appeal is clear: your feet receive focused attention, then the session shifts to a longer full-body relaxation treatment.

Foot reflexology works well after a day of walking around Chiang Mai. Old City sightseeing often means time on your feet, and a dedicated foot treatment can feel more useful than going straight into a general massage. It also creates a gentle beginning before the oil treatment.

The aromatherapy oil massage is the more luxurious part of the package. You should expect oil to be used during the body treatment, so wear clothing that is easy to change out of and avoid scheduling anything immediately afterward that requires you to feel perfectly fresh. One account specifically noted that a shower would have been welcome after an oil treatment.

That point deserves attention. The information provided does not say that a bath or shower is included in this package. The spa’s response to one disappointed customer explained that bath access belongs to the separate Fah Lanna Royal Bath package. Do not book this two-hour option expecting a bath ritual. If bathing facilities are important to you, ask the spa exactly what is included before paying.

The treatment choice may not be completely fixed. The package allows you to choose other therapies if you like, since the appointment is private for your group. Ask about alternatives when you book or during the consultation, particularly if foot reflexology or oil massage is not your first choice.

A private appointment, not a shared group activity

This is a private spa activity. Only your group participates, which gives the appointment a more personal feel and makes it suitable for a couple, friends, or a solo visit. You are not joining a large class or waiting for a rotating group to move through different rooms.

The private format is useful for couples who want to schedule treatments together. Still, do not assume that every therapist will provide exactly the same quality. One couple had two notably different experiences on separate visits, with one massage excellent and the other only average. That is a fair reason to communicate clearly about pressure and technique before the session starts.

You can also request a particular therapist if the spa permits it, especially if you have already had a good treatment with someone such as Fha, Yok, Apple, or Pham. Several accounts singled out these therapists for excellent work, but therapist availability is not guaranteed. It is best to treat a name request as a preference, not a promise.

The garden setting and included snacks

The included snacks are a small feature, but they improve the rhythm of the visit. You can relax before or after treatment without needing to search for food immediately. The available information does not specify the exact snack menu, so you should not book this expecting a full meal.

The surroundings receive strong praise. The spa has a quiet garden atmosphere that helps separate the appointment from the Old City outside. This is especially useful if your day has included temples, traffic, heat, and crowded market streets. You can use the spa as a pause rather than simply another item to check off.

I would schedule this for a moment when you can keep the next few hours light. Since the treatment lasts about two hours and the rest of the day is free, you have room to continue sightseeing afterward. Still, a massage may leave you relaxed and less interested in rushing to a timed attraction. A quiet meal or an easy walk through the Old City is a better follow-up than a packed schedule.

Is $76.15 a fair price?

The price is $76.15 per person. That is a premium compared with many local massage shops in Chiang Mai. One disappointed customer reported paying about $60 for a two-hour service through a night bazaar shop and felt the treatment was overpriced. Prices and booking channels can change, so that older comparison is not a direct match for the current package, but it shows why value deserves a close look.

You are paying for more than massage time. The price includes local taxes, snacks, a private room, a health consultation, and treatment at a multi-award-winning spa. The attractive garden setting, trained staff, and central location also reduce some of the uncertainty that comes with choosing a small shop on the spot.

Still, the price does not guarantee that every session will feel extraordinary. The strongest praise focuses on the massage quality, peaceful surroundings, helpful reception staff, and individual therapists. The criticism focuses on inconsistent technique, the absence of a bath, and the feeling that the treatment was expensive for what was received.

I would call the package fair value for someone who wants a polished spa setting and a convenient two-hour break. I would not call it the cheapest way to get a massage in Chiang Mai. If your top priority is low cost, local shops may suit you better. If you want a more organized appointment and a calmer setting, Fah Lanna makes a stronger case.

What the strongest praise tells you

The most positive experiences center on four things: the peaceful environment, friendly staff, excellent therapists, and the relaxing effect of the treatment.

Fha is praised for providing a massage that felt unusually effective. Yok received strong praise for shoulder, neck, and head work. Apple was noted for responding well to information about computer-related muscle tension, while Pham was described as an excellent therapist during a return visit.

Those names give you a useful practical tip. If you have a favorite therapist from a previous visit, ask for that person again. If this is your first appointment, complete the consultation card carefully and speak up about pressure. A good therapist can work with clear information, but cannot guess what your body needs.

The spa’s reception and cafe staff also receive positive attention for being friendly, patient, and willing to explain the process. That helps if you have never booked a Thai spa treatment before or are unsure about how the package works.

Fah Lanna also offers other Northern Thai treatments, including Tok Sen, a Lanna-style massage using rhythmic tapping. That treatment is not the same as the package described here, but it shows that the spa’s menu extends beyond standard oil massage. Ask about alternatives if you want a more distinctly Northern Thai treatment.

The main drawbacks to keep in mind

The biggest issue is inconsistency. A spa can have beautiful surroundings and kind staff, yet still deliver a massage that varies from one therapist to another. The available experiences include both excellent treatments and sessions described as only so-so.

The second issue is expectation management. The word luxury may lead you to expect a bath, shower, elaborate ritual, or extensive amenities. This package specifically includes the spa treatment, snacks, taxes, and private appointment. It does not say that a bath is part of the deal. The Royal Bath package is separate.

The third issue is timing. A late arrival can cost you the appointment. Chiang Mai traffic, finding an unfamiliar road, or lingering at a nearby attraction can easily make 15 minutes disappear. Build in extra time and use the address carefully.

Finally, the package is not refundable if you cancel inside 24 hours or arrive too late. Cancellations made at least 24 hours before the start time receive a full refund. Changes inside that period are not accepted.

Who should book this two-hour spa package?

I would recommend Fah Lanna to you if you want a calm, organized spa experience in the Old City and value a private appointment more than the lowest possible price. It suits couples, solo visitors, and anyone who wants to recover after a long day of walking.

It is also a good fit if you enjoy trying two forms of treatment in one session. The foot work and oil massage offer more variety than a single basic massage, while the two-hour duration gives you enough time to settle in.

I would be more cautious if you are highly price-sensitive or expect a bath, shower, or hotel-level suite. I would also avoid booking it at the end of a tightly timed day. The best use of this appointment is as a planned pause, not something squeezed between two fixed activities.

Should you book Fah Lanna Spa Old City?

Book it if you want a polished setting, private treatment room, trained staff, and two hours of quiet in central Chiang Mai. The peaceful gardens, consultation process, snacks, and choice of two therapies give the appointment more substance than a quick massage stop.

Before booking, confirm what treatment you want, ask about therapist preferences, and make sure you understand that the bath belongs to a different package. Arrive 15 minutes early and keep your schedule afterward relaxed.

At $76.15, this is a comfort-focused choice, not a bargain. If you value atmosphere and organization, it is worth considering. If you mainly want strong massage pressure at the lowest cost, compare local options first.

FAQ

Where is Fah Lanna Spa Old City located?

It is at 57, 57/1 Wiang Kaew Road, Tambon Si Phum, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand. The spa is near public transportation.

How long does the spa package last?

The treatment lasts about two hours. Afterward, the activity ends at the spa, leaving the rest of your day free.

What treatments are included?

The package is described as including a reflexology foot massage and an aromatherapy oil massage. You may also be able to choose other therapies, subject to the spa’s arrangements.

Is the spa visit private?

Yes. This is a private activity, and only your group participates.

How early should I arrive?

You should arrive 15 minutes before your appointment to complete the consultation card. If you arrive more than 15 minutes late, the spa may give the appointment slot to another customer.

Can I cancel for a full refund?

Yes, if you cancel at least 24 hours before the experience start time. Cancellations made within 24 hours are not refunded, and changes inside that period are not accepted.