What is hot stone massage and how does it work?

Hot stone massage uses smooth, heated basalt stones placed on energy points and used to massage muscles, allowing deeper pressure and tension release.

What temperature are the stones in a hot stone massage?

The stones are heated to 120-150°F (49-65°C) and tested before being placed on your body.

Is hot stone massage safe for everyone?

It is generally safe, but may not be suitable for people with high blood pressure, diabetes, or skin sensitivities. Consult your doctor if unsure.

What type of stones are used in hot stone massage?

We use premium basalt stones, rich in iron, known for their ability to retain heat evenly.

Can I get hot stone massage if I am pregnant?

Consult your doctor first. We can offer a modified version if approved.

How long does a hot stone massage session last?

We offer 60-minute and 90-minute sessions. The 90-minute session is the most popular.

What should I wear to my hot stone massage appointment?

Wear comfortable, loose clothing. We provide towels and draping for privacy.

How does hot stone massage compare to regular oil massage?

Hot stone massage adds heat, allowing deeper muscle work without discomfort. It is more luxurious and relaxing.

Can hot stone massage help with chronic pain?

Yes, it is highly effective for arthritis, fibromyalgia, and chronic back pain.

How often should I get hot stone massage?

Weekly for chronic conditions, or every two weeks for relaxation.

Are the stones reused between clients?

Yes, they are thoroughly cleaned and sanitised after each use.

Can I combine hot stone massage with other therapies?

Yes, we can customise a multi-therapy session for you.

What should I do after a hot stone massage?

Drink water, rest, and avoid strenuous exercise.

Is hot stone massage suitable for athletes?

Yes, it relaxes tight muscles, improves flexibility, and speeds up recovery.

Can I request specific areas to focus on during my hot stone massage?

Yes, you can tell your therapist which areas need extra attention during the consultation.

Stone Therapy

Luxurious Hot Stone Massage in Gulshan – Heat Meets Healing

Experience the ultimate in relaxation with our hot stone massage in Gulshan. Heated basalt stones are placed on key energy points and used by our skilled therapists to melt away tension, ease muscle stiffness, and transport you to a state of profound calm. This is not just a massage; it is a journey into deep relaxation.

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60–90 Min

Duration

BDT 7,500+

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Gulshan

Prime Location

Heated Basalt Stones

Gulshan, Dhaka

The Stone Experience

What Makes Hot Stone Massage So Special?

Imagine smooth, polished basalt stones, heated to the perfect temperature, gliding over your body. The warmth seeps deep into your muscles, melting away tension that has been building for days, weeks, or even years. This is the magic of hot stone massage.

Hot stone massage is a deeply therapeutic experience that combines the benefits of heat therapy with the healing power of massage. The stones are placed on key energy points, known as chakras, and also used as an extension of the therapist's hands to work deep into muscle tissue. The heat allows for deeper pressure without discomfort, making it ideal for releasing chronic tension.

At Touch Spa, we use only premium basalt stones, naturally rich in iron and known for their ability to retain heat evenly. Each stone is carefully heated and tested to ensure it is at a safe, comforting temperature. Our therapists are trained in the art of stone placement and movement, ensuring a seamless, magical experience.

Smooth basalt stones retain heat perfectly
Stones placed on energy points
Deep muscle penetration with warmth
A truly luxurious experience

Hot stone massage experience in Gulshan at Touch Spa – heated basalt stones

Why Hot Stone

8 Transformative Benefits of Hot Stone Massage in Gulshan

Hot stone massage offers a unique combination of heat therapy and massage. Here are the transformative benefits you can expect.

1. Deep Muscle Relaxation

The heat penetrates deep into muscle tissues, relaxing tight muscles more effectively than massage alone. Perfect for chronic tension.

2. Relieves Chronic Pain

The combination of heat and massage is highly effective for conditions like fibromyalgia, arthritis, and chronic back pain.

3. Enhances Circulation

The heat dilates blood vessels, improving blood flow and oxygen delivery to muscles. This aids in faster recovery and overall vitality.

4. Reduces Stress & Anxiety

The warmth has a calming effect on the nervous system, lowering cortisol levels and promoting a deep sense of peace.

5. Boosts Immune Function

The improved circulation and lymphatic drainage stimulated by hot stone massage help strengthen the immune system.

6. Promotes Better Sleep

The deep relaxation induced by hot stone massage helps regulate sleep patterns, making it easier to fall asleep and stay asleep.

7. Improves Flexibility

By relaxing tight muscles, hot stone massage improves joint mobility and flexibility, making it beneficial for athletes and active individuals.

8. Balances Energy

The placement of stones on energy points helps balance the body's chakras, promoting a sense of harmony and well-being.

The Science

The Science Behind Hot Stone Massage

Hot stone massage is not just a luxury; it is backed by science. The therapeutic benefits of heat have been well-documented, and when combined with massage, the results are remarkable.

Heat and muscle relaxation. Heat increases the elasticity of muscle fibres, making them more pliable and easier to manipulate. This allows the therapist to work deeper into muscles without causing discomfort, releasing tension that is often resistant to standard massage.

Vasodilation and circulation. The heat causes blood vessels to expand, a process known as vasodilation. This increases blood flow to the area, delivering oxygen and nutrients that promote healing and reduce inflammation.

Nervous system response. The warmth has a calming effect on the sympathetic nervous system, reducing the body's stress response. This is why hot stone massage is so effective for anxiety and stress-related conditions.

Heat increases muscle elasticity
Vasodilation improves circulation
Calms the nervous system
Scientifically proven benefits

The science behind hot stone massage in Gulshan at Touch Spa

Your Session

What to Expect During Hot Stone Massage in Gulshan

If you have never experienced hot stone massage, here is a step-by-step guide to help you feel prepared and relaxed.

Step 1: Arrival and consultation. You will be welcomed with a warm drink. Your therapist will discuss your needs, any areas of pain, and your preferred pressure level. We also check for any conditions that may affect your session.

Step 2: The stones. The basalt stones are heated in water to a safe, comforting temperature. They are smooth and polished, designed to glide effortlessly over your skin. Your therapist will test each stone before placing it on your body.

Step 3: The therapy. The therapist will place warm stones on key points along your spine, in your palms, and between your toes. They will then use the stones as an extension of their hands, applying warm, flowing strokes to your muscles. The combination of heat and pressure is deeply soothing.

Step 4: Aftercare. After the session, you will be offered water or herbal tea. We recommend resting and allowing the warmth to continue its healing work.

Consultation to personalise your session
Heated basalt stones
Warm, flowing strokes
Aftercare advice

What to expect during hot stone massage in Gulshan at Touch Spa

Perfect For

Who Will Love Hot Stone Massage in Gulshan

Hot stone massage is a versatile therapy that benefits a wide range of people. Here are some groups who particularly enjoy this treatment.

Corporate Professionals

Relieve neck, shoulder, and back tension from long hours at a desk. Hot stone massage melts away work-related stress.

Athletes

The heat helps relax tight muscles and speed up recovery after intense training. A favourite among athletes in Gulshan.

Couples

Share a side-by-side hot stone massage in our dedicated couple's room. A deeply romantic and bonding experience.

Anyone Seeking Luxury

If you want to treat yourself to something special, hot stone massage is the ultimate indulgence. It is a spa experience like no other.

First-Time Spa Goers

Hot stone massage is a gentle yet deeply effective introduction to spa therapy. It is welcoming and wonderfully relaxing.

Comparison

Hot Stone vs. Other Therapies – What Makes It Unique

How does hot stone massage compare to other treatments at Touch Spa? Here is a quick guide.

Hot Stone vs. Oil Massage. Both use oils, but hot stone adds heat through stones. The warmth allows for deeper muscle penetration and a more luxurious feel.

Hot Stone vs. Thai Massage. Thai massage is oil-free and involves stretching on a floor mat. Hot stone is performed on a bed with oils and heated stones for deep relaxation.

Hot Stone vs. Deep Tissue. Deep tissue uses firm pressure to release knots. Hot stone uses heat to relax muscles first, allowing for deep work without discomfort.

Hot Stone vs. Aroma Massage. Aroma massage adds essential oils for sensory benefits. Hot stone can also include essential oils for a combined experience.

Heat enhances muscle relaxation
Stones allow deeper pressure
Luxurious and soothing
Unique sensory experience

Hot stone vs other therapies at Touch Spa in Gulshan

Investment

Pricing for Hot Stone Massage in Gulshan

We offer transparent and competitive pricing for our hot stone massage therapy.

60-minute session: BDT 7,500 – A great introduction to the luxurious benefits of hot stone massage.

90-minute session: BDT 12,500 – The ideal duration for a comprehensive full-body hot stone treatment, allowing time for every muscle group.

120-minute session: Not available – We find that 90 minutes provides the perfect balance of deep relaxation and thorough coverage.

Multi-session packages are available. Book a pack of 4 sessions and receive a discount. Contact us for details.

60 min: BDT 7,500
90 min: BDT 12,500
Packages available
No hidden charges

Pricing for hot stone massage in Gulshan at Touch Spa

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions About Hot Stone Massage in Gulshan

Here are answers to common questions about hot stone massage at Touch Spa.