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Be Well, Live Well, Enter Nuad

A premium day spa built in central Athens around one of the world's oldest healing arts. Since 2017 we have practised Nuad Thai the way it deserves — with Thai-trained therapists, three addresses in the heart of the city, and one conviction: a calm mind makes for a healthier life.

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Since 2017

Where it started

We opened our doors in 2017 with a small team of Thai therapists and a simple conviction: Nuad Thai deserves to be practised properly — not diluted into a hotel add-on, not rushed between appointments, but given the time and reverence it has earned over centuries.

Nuad Thai is one of the world's oldest healing arts — a system of pressure, rhythm and assisted movement refined over generations, and recognised by UNESCO as part of humanity's intangible cultural heritage. Our therapists are trained in that tradition, and every treatment begins the same way: a short, unhurried conversation about what your body actually needs today.

From one room near Syntagma we have grown to three addresses in the heart of Athens — each with its own character, each built around the same ritual of calm. What has never changed is how a visit feels: the door closes, the city fades, and time slows down.

Our philosophy is easy to say and harder to live: you cannot pour from an empty cup. A calm mind makes for a healthier life, and a healthier life makes everything else possible.

Only one thing truly matters: you.
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A note on our name

Nuad is not Nude

Nuad Thai means authentic Thai massage in the Thai language — a traditional healing art rooted in respect, presence, and intentional touch.

Nude implies an entirely different kind of situation. It is not a service, atmosphere, or experience you will ever find inside our sanctuary. We keep every session professional, draped, and grounded in Thai therapeutic tradition.

Three addresses

Find us in central Athens

They are not branches of the same room — each one exists for a different kind of visit.

Opening hours

Open daily, 10:30 – 21:30

Seven days a week, including weekends and public holidays. The last appointment starts at 20:30. Call or message us on WhatsApp at +30 695 509 9989.

Main Spa

5 Kornarou Street, Athens 105 63

Ground floor · 2–5 minutes from Syntagma Square

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Feet First Athens

5 Kornarou Street, Athens 105 63

Dedicated foot massage parlor · walk-ins welcome

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Guest Love

Loved by Athens

1,000+

Google reviews — and counting

Nothing honours us more than the love and appreciation our guests share every day. More than a thousand people have taken the time to write about their visit on Google — travellers who found calm between flights, Athenians who made us part of their week, couples and families who return again and again. Thank you. Every word keeps us devoted to the art.

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Serene white Buddha statue in meditation beside a flower at Nuad Thai Massage Athens

What to expect

Your visit, step by step

  1. 1. Arrive

    Come 10 minutes early. Tea, quiet, and a short chat about tension or medical notes.

  2. 2. Prepare

    Thai massage is fully clothed in garments we provide; oil treatments use towel draping.

  3. 3. Your session

    30 to 120 minutes of focused work. Ask for more or less pressure at any moment.

  4. 4. After

    Water, a few minutes to come back, and aftercare advice for the next 24 hours.

More detail in the questions section below.

Good to know

Questions, answered

Foot and express sessions start at €20, a 60-minute Thai or oil massage is €50–€60, and signature rituals, couples sessions and Luxury Suite treatments range from €90 to €250. Every price on the site includes all taxes.

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The Journal

Wellness stories

Weekly reads on healthy habits, massage wisdom, breathing, energy and calm living — a new story every Tuesday morning.

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Good to know

Frequently asked questions

Booking, prices, massage types, opening hours, locations, oils, sauna, gift cards and cancellation — all answered in one place.

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Guest guide

Spa etiquette

A few simple courtesies that keep our sanctuary peaceful for everyone — arrival time, phones, health notes, draping and mutual respect.

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Inside the sanctuary

Gallery

Photographs and videos of our rooms, suites, treatments and the quiet details that make Nuad Thai a sanctuary in the centre of Athens.

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Traveller services

Athens Luggage Storage

Luggage storage, showers, sleeping capsules and a nursing room next door to the spa at Kornarou 5 & 6, Syntagma.

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Reservations

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Book online in under a minute, or call us — we answer between 10:00 and 22:00, every day.

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Signature

Special Thai Massage

Our house interpretation of Nuad Thai — stretching layered with warm oil work.

60 min€100
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Day Spa

Half-Day Spa Escape

A curated two-hour journey of relaxation, detox and rejuvenation — sauna included.

2 hours€145
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Couples

Thai Oil Massage — for Two

Warm oil table massage for two, side by side in the same room.

60 min€150for 2 people
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