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Name: Massages
Brand: Word of Mouth
Rating: 4.8 (179 reviews)

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5.0

29 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Verified ABN: 52 147 188 350

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"The customer service was impeccable along with the support offered. I’ve been in the Fitness, Well-being, Massage..."

4.9

33 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

St Kilda East VIC

Thursday: 8:00AM - 7:00PM

"Literally the ONLY one worth going to. I wasted so much money on a terrible chiropractor (18 months worth of monthly..."

4.4

25 reviews

Quality 4.6 Service 4.6 Value 4.4

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Prahran VIC

Thursday: 9.00am-8.00pm

"I am a new customer and can highly recommend. I recently had an ankle fusion and was looking for somewhere to help..."

4.7

3 reviews

Quality 4.7 Service 4.7 Value 4.7

Prahran VIC

"Best massage i have ever had, and i will be going back for some more. Thanks for a great experience Cheers Mick"

4.9

15 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.9

Toorak VIC

"Annette is a wizard! She'll find spots you didn't even know were sore and straighten you out. No wishy washy massage..."

4.9

7 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.9

Prahran VIC

Thursday: 10.30am - 9pm

"I had purchased vouchers for myself and a friend via Living Social website for a 1 hour massage and body scrub. We..."

4.6

8 reviews

Quality 4.6 Service 4.6 Value 4.4

South Yarra VIC

Thursday: 10am - 9pm

"These guys are experts in not just beauty therapy but advanced therapy. They use all the latest techniques including..."

4.5

6 reviews

Quality 4.3 Service 4.3 Value 4.7

Prahran VIC

"They do HICAPS/health fund rebate and have very reasonable rates too."

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

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Prahran VIC

Thursday: 6am-8:45pm

"Really friendly staff who know what they're doing and go out of their way to help you. They're likely to know your..."

5.0

11 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.7

St Kilda VIC

Thursday: 8:30-7:30

"Miracle worker. I was about to pull out of a marathon because of my ITB, but Dr Dan saved the day. It hurt, but it..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

"it is a very good shop !!friendly team ,excellent deep tissue massage in clean and relaxing room!!!!!!!!!!!!"

5.0

14 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.9

Toorak VIC

Thursday: 1:30pm-6pm

"Cecilia truly understands the mechanics of what helps us communicate. As a singer herself, she fully understands what..."

4.3

9 reviews

Quality 4.3 Service 4.3 Value 4.4

St Kilda VIC

"Haru is amazing. He knows muscles like no one else and treats therapeutically without it being too uncomfortable. I..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

South Yarra VIC

"Thankyou - really happy this business has opened up locally. Friendly, calming venue and simply a perfect massage-..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Toorak VIC

"I booked in for a 90 minute full massage with Claire at The Art Of Massage and have never felt more..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

South Yarra VIC

"Had a 5 minute neck massage by Kevin but it was more like 10 mins for only $5! He was really great, very professional..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

South Yarra VIC

"I used 6 Senses Day Spa last week and found the spa to be a relaxing afternoon of pampering. The Indoceane package..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

South Yarra VIC

"Highly Recommended! Best massage I have had in a while, and I travel quite a bit. Probably best in the area."

4.5

2 reviews

Quality 4.5 Service 3.5 Value 4.5

St Kilda East VIC

"I needed to go a Masseur as I wanted stress relief towards my injury. Dean gave me a very good massage and i felt as..."

3.8

5 reviews

Quality 3.8 Service 4.0 Value 3.8

Windsor VIC

"recently visited to have a relaxing massage as I was in the area and felt very tense. I was impressed with the..."

4.0

2 reviews

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Prahran VIC

"One of the best massages I've had the pleasure to have in Melbourne. Great service, clean environment, doesn't cost..."

4.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 3.0

South Yarra VIC

"I absolutely love coming here, Caroline not only listens, but she really knows her stuff, about the body that is. One..."

Prahran VIC

Thursday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm

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Market Intelligence

Prahran's massage directory

Data-driven insights based on 179 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2024, ABS Census data

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Local Service Score

5 Award Winners

98% Positive Feedback

Prahran is one of the pricier areas for massage therapists — 35% above the Victorian average. 25 massage therapists service the area with 179 customer reviews. Prahran massage therapists recognised with Word of Mouth Service Awards: Meticulous Organic Beauty (2013). Awards reflect sustained high customer ratings across a calendar year.

Suburb context

Seasonal demand

Massage therapists in Prahran tend to be busiest in June and quietest in January according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.

Customer experience

Over the 2007–2024 window, massage therapists in Prahran have moved from 4.6/5 to 5.0/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Prahran sees 9.9 new massage therapist reviews a year — 25% above the Victorian average, a larger recent sample than comparable suburbs in the state.

Price overview

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 93% since 2007 (from $70 to $135 median), averaging 5.5% per year.

Based on 179 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.

9.9 / yr Review velocity +115%

4.8 stars Avg rating

$135 Typical cost +50%

5.0 stars Service rating

7.2 avg Reviews / provider

20.5 / 10k Provider density

Massage reviews & ratings over time — Prahran area

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Massage reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Prahran area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2007	2	4.5	$70
2008	3	4.7	no prices reported
2009	10	4.6	$88
2010	7	4.1	$105
2011	9	4.8	$65
2012	15	4.9	$80
2013	22	4.8	$73
2014	16	4.4	$75
2015	36	4.8	$75
2016	14	4.9	$100
2017	16	5.0	$595
2018	12	4.7	$500
2019	8	5.0	$595
2020	1	5.0	no prices reported
2021	1	5.0	no prices reported
2022	4	5.0	$90
2023	1	5.0	no prices reported
2024	2	5.0	$135

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2024

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Prahran area profile ABS Census 2021

12,203 Population

23.9% Own with mortgage

18.3% Houses

$2,121 Median income / week

How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — verified customer reviews, customer-reported pricing, post-service trust-signal responses, and service awards — with suburb-level population and housing data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census. The score measures how well Prahran is served for massages, reflecting the depth of choice, quality of service, and value for money available to residents compared to other suburbs across Australia. See our Local Service Score methodology for data sources, update frequency, and quality guardrails.

I have been here many times and every visit has been really good. All the therapists here are very well trained and experienced this place become my favourite spot at Chapel st. I highly recommend ...

70e226d8

25 June 2022

Approximate cost: $90

Max Therapy

4.5

Prahran, VIC

I've had nothing but good experiences from CorPilates, friendly, knowledgeable and experts in their field.

Anonymous

02 July 2014

CorPilates

5.0

Prahran, VIC

Better than expected. Not as painful as other Chinese massages. You can claim remedial massage (manually though) if you have private health fund. Price is reasonable. They are straight on massage p...

plumblossoms

18 February 2013

Massage therapists in Prahran — FAQs

Is there a quieter time of year for massage therapists in Prahran?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, massage therapist demand in Prahran tends to peak in June and is quietest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

How do I pick the right massage therapist in Prahran?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Prahran has 179 massage therapist reviews on Word of Mouth. Discover Massage Australia (2019), Eclipse Therapies (2017) and East St Kilda Sports & Spinal Clinic (2015) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 2 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

How do Prahran massage therapists compare to the state average?

Massage therapists in Prahran have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 179 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

Does the Prahran housing mix influence local massage therapists?

In Prahran (median age 34), younger clients drive massage demand toward performance and recovery — deep tissue, sports massage, trigger-point work, and desk-tension release. Locals review massage therapists 25% more than the Victorian average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Prahran has apartments make up 60% of housing, a median age of 34, a median household income of $2,121/week.

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