Choose from 8 venues offering therapeutic massages near The Forge Shopping Centre, Glasgow

HoVana Holistics & Beauty is a calming therapy space located in Bridgeton, in the East End of Glasgow. We offer a wide range of holistic treatments designed to support your wellbeing, ease tension, and leave you feeling renewed.

Our services include therapeutic and Swedish massage, facials, aromatherapy, reflexology, facial massage, and bespoke spa body treatments. We also specialise in Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) for face and body — a gentle, product-free treatment that supports circulation, reduces puffiness, and promotes detoxification. Most other treatments are tailored with natural skincare and blended oils, chosen for their nurturing benefits.

If you’re unsure which treatment is right for you, we encourage you to book a consultation. Together, we’ll find the perfect option to help you relax, recharge, and restore balance.

Nearest public transport:
Bridgeton Train Station is only a 3-minute walk, with regular services from Glasgow Central and Argyle Street. Local bus stops are just a 2-minute walk away, and free parking is available nearby. The venue is also outside Glasgow’s Low Emission Zone (LEZ).

The therapist:
Olga is a qualified Beauty & Complementary Therapist with experience in five-star spas and wellness clinics, dedicated to creating a calm, supportive environment for every client.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Serene and inviting — a quiet escape from the city.
• Specialises in: Massage, facials, facial massage, aromatherapy, reflexology, and Manual Lymphatic Drainage for face and body.
• Products used: Natural skincare and carefully blended oils (used in facials, massage, and spa body treatments).
• The extra touches: Longer gaps are left between treatments for privacy and comfort, with accessibility considered for all clients.

Rhiannon Elder has been in practice since she graduated from the Northern Institute of Massage in 1999, working in Oban, Edinburgh, London and since 2014, Glasgow. She is a member of the London and Counties Society of Physiologists and is CNHC registered. Rhiannon has continued to develop her skills over the years with regular training courses in various aspects of body work.

Please Note: There is paid street parking available outside.

The Wylde Wax Studio is a professional waxing studio based within Beauty Beehive on St. George’s Road in Glasgow city centre. Specialising in intimate hot waxing, every treatment is carried out with a gentle, professional approach designed to feel calming, supportive, and empowering. Using premium Perron Rigot, The Wylde Wax Studio focuses on body confidence, self-care, and leaving every client with smooth results and peace of mind.

The Studio welcomes both males and females and specialises in putting anyone from first time waxers, plus-size clients to expectant mothers at ease. Whether it's your first time Hollywood or your regular self-care ritual, you'll feel comfortable and confident from start to finish. Providing a personalised and dedicated service to every client.

Nearest public transport:

A handy city centre spot, just a short walk from St. George’s Cross Subway. On street parking is also available for drivers.

The Team:

The Wylde Wax Studio is led by Kara, Intimate Waxing Specialist known for her calm, friendly and supportive approach. Every treatment is discreet, attentive and tailored to you - so you feel welcome, comfortable and cared for.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Serene, relaxing and private, perfect for feminine self care sessions.
• Specialises in: Creating a welcoming and comfortable environment where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, while also providing expert advice and guidance.

The ultimate city centre spa experience, Spa in the City at the Glasgow Marriot Hotel offers pamper packages, beauty treatments and full spa days for you to relax and rejuvenate in sumptuous surroundings. Choose from a wide range of holistic and aesthetic services to personalise your visit.

Spa Facilities

• Indoor pool
• Sauna
• Steam room
• Dressing room
• Fitness Centre

Allow Donna and her team of highly skilled therapists to take you on a journey of sheer indulgence with invigorating massages to soothe sore muscles, luxurious Espa facials to quench dehydrated skin and restorative essential oils to ease tension and disconnect the mind.

Food & Drink

The Cast Iron Grill serves classic British cuisine with a contemporary twist using regionally-sourced ingredients, while the Brew Bar Lounge offers a more casual dining experience with hearty lunches and handcrafted cocktails.

Accessibility

The spa is not wheelchair accessible.

Directions & Parking

Free Onsite Parking | Glasgow City Centre

The spa benefits from free onsite parking for up to 4 hours at the Marriot Hotel and is located on Argyle Street in Glasgow city centre, just a 5-minute walk from Glasgow Central train station.

Verona Essential Therapies is a complementary therapy studio in Glasgow. The treatment room offers a wide range of services for your well-being. The relaxing atmosphere of this treatment room alongside the special care put into every appointment, makes it the perfect choice to soothe your body. Book now and feel like a brand new person!

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, such as the Summer Street bus stop, train station, ensuring a stress-free journey for every client.

The team:

This wellness retreat is led by Vera, a highly skilled masseuse with a lot ofexperience in the field. Her holistic approach focuses on cultivating the mind-body connection, promoting inner harmony and balance. During your visit, Vera will guide you through a journey of relaxation, making you feel rebalanced and restored.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Cosy, comforting and professional.
• Specialises in: Swedish Massage, Aromatherapy Massage, Reflexology, Traditional Head Massage and Manual Lymphatic Drainage massage coming soon. Vera is here to help you melt every tension away.

Vilara Beauty Salon

Located at 195 Gallowgate, Near City Centre

Step into a world of relaxation and rejuvenation at Vilara Beauty, a hidden gem in the heart of the city, offering a tranquil escape from the bustle of everyday life. With over 9 years of experience in the beauty and massage industry, our skilled therapists are dedicated to providing a professional yet welcoming experience, tailored to your unique needs.

At Vilara Beauty, we believe in the power of self-care, offering a wide range of premium massage therapies and beauty treatments designed to enhance your well-being. From soothing Swedish and deep tissue massages to invigorating aromatherapy sessions, every treatment is crafted to help you unwind, recharge, and feel your best.

Our beauty services are designed to leave you looking and feeling radiant, whether you’re treating yourself to a rejuvenating facial, a pampering manicure, or an indulgent waxing session. The serene ambiance, combined with our expert touch, ensures that every visit is a calming and refreshing experience.

Located just a stone’s throw from the city centre, Vilara Beauty is your go-to destination for a moment of tranquility amidst the city’s energy. Whether you’re here for a quick beauty refresh or a luxurious spa experience, you’ll leave feeling relaxed, refreshed, and renewed.

Hamer Holistics is a specialist massage and wellness room in Croftfoot, Glasgow. A diverse range of treatments is available from classic Swedish and aromatherapy massages to more unique techniques such as myofascial and oncology.

Julie is a well-seasoned practitioner, who's modelled her business around health and wellbeing, striving to cater your needs, from calming the mind and body to proving aid for pain relief. Pregnancy and hot bamboo massage are areas in which she has mastered down to a fine art and is praised for by her clientele. The room is a cocoon of peace and tranquillity and features mood lighting to trigger a relaxing state of mind.

The treatment room can be easily located only within a 3-minute walk from Mount Florida train station and there's access to free parking. If you're in need of some healing hands, Hamer Holistics always goes that extra mile so you don't have to.

Louise Speirs Holistic Remedies is a treatment room set in Glasgow within Glasgow Bowen Clinic. This venue provides comforting massage services to each client. The relaxing atmosphere of this studio, alongside the wide range of treatments, makes Louise Speirs Holistic Remedies a must-visit for every wellness enthusiast. Book now and pamper yourself!

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, such as the Summer Street bus stop, ensuring a stress-free journey for every client.

The team:

This wellness retreat is led by Louise, a highly skilled masseuse with vast experience in the field. She is passionate about helping clients feel their best and delivering restful experiences. During your visit, Louise will guide you through a journey of relaxation, making you feel rebalanced and restored.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean, professional and relaxing.
• Specialises in: Body massages to help you melt every tension away.