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River Oaks Advanced Bodywork vs Nearby Massage Studios in Houston (2026)

River Oaks Advanced Bodywork and 10 nearby massage studios in Houston compared on Google ratings, reviews, hours, online booking and accessibility.

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  • River Oaks Advanced Bodywork

    Houston, TX

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Most "near me" results show the same handful of names. To give a fuller picture of Houston, we drew a 2-mile circle around River Oaks Advanced Bodywork, split it into six slices, and picked the best-reviewed massage studios in each one.

River Oaks Advanced Bodywork is a featured business on Massage Near Me Guide. Every business on this page, including River Oaks Advanced Bodywork, was picked and is described by the same rule, using its public Google Maps listing as of October 2026.

The short version

Massage StudioWhereGoogle ratingReviewsSaturdaySundayWheelchair access listed
River Oaks Advanced BodyworkHouston (this page)4.852310 AM–7 PM11 AM–6 PM
Patcha Therapeutic Massage and Spa1.88 mi north, Houston Heights52,0379:30 AM–9 PM9:30 AM–9 PM
Memorial Heights Reflexology & Massage0.54 mi northeast, Houston4.651510 AM–9:30 PM10 AM–9:30 PM
Nava De Massage1.22 mi southeast, Montrose4.864610 AM–9 PM10 AM–9 PM
River Oaks Thai Massage0.98 mi south, Montrose4.95,53110 AM–10 PM10 AM–10 PM
The Petite Retreat - Best Couple's Massage Houston1.27 mi southwest, Houston4.62599 AM–8 PM10 AM–8 PM
Thai Wellness Massage - Houston0.61 mi northwest, Houston591510 AM–10 PM10 AM–10 PM
Houston Thai Massage & Spa1.73 mi north, Houston Heights4.956110 AM–9:30 PM10 AM–9:30 PM
Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa0.93 mi northeast, Houston4.92879 AM–9 PM9 AM–6 PM
Sala Thai Massage and Spa River Oaks1.17 mi southeast, Montrose4.928910 AM–10 PM10 AM–10 PM
Infinity Massage & Spa1.31 mi south, Houston51,40310 AM–10 PM10 AM–10 PM

A blank cell means we couldn't confirm that detail from Google, not that the business lacks it.

Meet River Oaks Advanced Bodywork

River Oaks Advanced Bodywork is a massage studio at 3930 Gibson St, Houston, TX 77007, rated 4.8 out of 5 across 523 Google reviews. It publishes prices for 46 services, from $100 to $400, so you can see the cost before you book. Its latest finish is 8 PM on Mondays, and it is open on Sundays. Book River Oaks Advanced Bodywork online or see its full profile.

Houston Thai Massage & Spa, 1.73 mi north: how it compares with River Oaks Advanced Bodywork

Houston Thai Massage & Spa is a massage spa at 1141 Heights Blvd, Houston, TX 77008. It is 1.73 miles north of River Oaks Advanced Bodywork, in Houston Heights.

River Oaks Advanced BodyworkHouston Thai Massage & Spa
AreaHoustonHouston Heights, 1.73 mi north
Google rating4.84.9
Google reviews523561
Saturday10 AM–7 PM10 AM–9:30 PM
Sunday11 AM–6 PM10 AM–9:30 PM
Book onlineYes, on its websiteYes, via Google

Houston Thai Massage & Spa stands out for the higher Google rating of the two, 4.9 stars, and a later finish, open until 9:30 PM on Saturdays.

River Oaks Advanced Bodywork stands out for prices published for 46 services before you book, and a Houston location, handy if you live or work nearby.

Patcha Therapeutic Massage and Spa in Houston Heights vs River Oaks Advanced Bodywork

Patcha Therapeutic Massage and Spa is a massage spa at 1511 W 12th St Ste 300, Houston, TX 77008. It is 1.88 miles north of River Oaks Advanced Bodywork, in Houston Heights.

River Oaks Advanced BodyworkPatcha Therapeutic Massage and Spa
AreaHoustonHouston Heights, 1.88 mi north
Google rating4.85
Google reviews5232,037
Saturday10 AM–7 PM9:30 AM–9 PM
Sunday11 AM–6 PM9:30 AM–9 PM
Book onlineYes, on its websiteYes, via Google

Patcha Therapeutic Massage and Spa stands out for the higher Google rating of the two, 5 stars, and a longer review record, 2,037 Google reviews.

River Oaks Advanced Bodywork stands out for prices published for 46 services before you book, and a Houston location, handy if you live or work nearby.

River Oaks Advanced Bodywork vs Memorial Heights Reflexology & Massage (Houston)

Memorial Heights Reflexology & Massage is a massage spa at 920 Studemont St #400, Houston, TX 77007. It is 0.54 miles northeast of River Oaks Advanced Bodywork.

River Oaks Advanced BodyworkMemorial Heights Reflexology & Massage
AreaHoustonHouston, 0.54 mi northeast
Google rating4.84.6
Google reviews523515
Saturday10 AM–7 PM10 AM–9:30 PM
Sunday11 AM–6 PM10 AM–9:30 PM
Book onlineYes, on its websiteYes, via Google

Memorial Heights Reflexology & Massage stands out for a later finish, open until 9:30 PM on Fridays.

River Oaks Advanced Bodywork stands out for the higher Google rating of the two, 4.8 stars, and prices published for 46 services before you book.

Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, 0.93 mi northeast: how it compares with River Oaks Advanced Bodywork

Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa is a day spa at 2770 Summer St Ste 100 C, Houston, TX 77007. It is 0.93 miles northeast of River Oaks Advanced Bodywork.

River Oaks Advanced BodyworkHand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa
AreaHoustonHouston, 0.93 mi northeast
Google rating4.84.9
Google reviews523287
Saturday10 AM–7 PM9 AM–9 PM
Sunday11 AM–6 PM9 AM–6 PM
Book onlineYes, on its websiteYes, via Google

Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa stands out for the higher Google rating of the two, 4.9 stars, and a later finish, open until 9 PM on Mondays.

River Oaks Advanced Bodywork stands out for a longer review record, 523 Google reviews, and prices published for 46 services before you book.

Sala Thai Massage and Spa River Oaks in Montrose vs River Oaks Advanced Bodywork

Sala Thai Massage and Spa River Oaks is a massage spa at 803 W Gray St, Houston, TX 77019. It is 1.17 miles southeast of River Oaks Advanced Bodywork, in Montrose.

River Oaks Advanced BodyworkSala Thai Massage and Spa River Oaks
AreaHoustonMontrose, 1.17 mi southeast
Google rating4.84.9
Google reviews523289
Saturday10 AM–7 PM10 AM–10 PM
Sunday11 AM–6 PM10 AM–10 PM
Book onlineYes, on its websiteYes, via Google

Sala Thai Massage and Spa River Oaks stands out for the higher Google rating of the two, 4.9 stars, and a later finish, open until 10 PM on Mondays.

River Oaks Advanced Bodywork stands out for a longer review record, 523 Google reviews, and prices published for 46 services before you book.

River Oaks Advanced Bodywork vs Nava De Massage (Montrose)

Nava De Massage is a massage spa at 504 W Gray St A, Houston, TX 77019. It is 1.22 miles southeast of River Oaks Advanced Bodywork, in Montrose.

River Oaks Advanced BodyworkNava De Massage
AreaHoustonMontrose, 1.22 mi southeast
Google rating4.84.8
Google reviews523646
Saturday10 AM–7 PM10 AM–9 PM
Sunday11 AM–6 PM10 AM–9 PM
Book onlineYes, on its websiteYes, via Google

Nava De Massage stands out for a later finish, open until 9 PM on Mondays, and a Montrose location, handy if you live or work nearby.

River Oaks Advanced Bodywork stands out for prices published for 46 services before you book, and a Houston location, handy if you live or work nearby.

River Oaks Thai Massage, 0.98 mi south: how it compares with River Oaks Advanced Bodywork

River Oaks Thai Massage is a massage spa at 1308 W Gray St, Houston, TX 77019. It is 0.98 miles south of River Oaks Advanced Bodywork, in Montrose.

River Oaks Advanced BodyworkRiver Oaks Thai Massage
AreaHoustonMontrose, 0.98 mi south
Google rating4.84.9
Google reviews5235,531
Saturday10 AM–7 PM10 AM–10 PM
Sunday11 AM–6 PM10 AM–10 PM
Book onlineYes, on its websiteYes, via Google

River Oaks Thai Massage stands out for the higher Google rating of the two, 4.9 stars, and a longer review record, 5,531 Google reviews.

River Oaks Advanced Bodywork stands out for prices published for 46 services before you book, and a Houston location, handy if you live or work nearby.

Infinity Massage & Spa in Houston vs River Oaks Advanced Bodywork

Infinity Massage & Spa is a massage spa at 1717 S Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77019. It is 1.31 miles south of River Oaks Advanced Bodywork.

River Oaks Advanced BodyworkInfinity Massage & Spa
AreaHoustonHouston, 1.31 mi south
Google rating4.85
Google reviews5231,403
Saturday10 AM–7 PM10 AM–10 PM
Sunday11 AM–6 PM10 AM–10 PM
Book onlineYes, on its websiteYes, via Google

Infinity Massage & Spa stands out for the higher Google rating of the two, 5 stars, and a longer review record, 1,403 Google reviews.

River Oaks Advanced Bodywork stands out for prices published for 46 services before you book.

River Oaks Advanced Bodywork vs The Petite Retreat - Best Couple's Massage Houston (Houston)

The Petite Retreat - Best Couple's Massage Houston is a massage therapist at 210 Westcott St, Houston, TX 77007. It is 1.27 miles southwest of River Oaks Advanced Bodywork.

River Oaks Advanced BodyworkThe Petite Retreat - Best Couple's Massage Houston
AreaHoustonHouston, 1.27 mi southwest
Google rating4.84.6
Google reviews523259
Saturday10 AM–7 PM9 AM–8 PM
Sunday11 AM–6 PM10 AM–8 PM
Book onlineYes, on its websiteYes, via Google

The Petite Retreat - Best Couple's Massage Houston stands out for a steady 4.6-star average across 259 Google reviews.

River Oaks Advanced Bodywork stands out for the higher Google rating of the two, 4.8 stars, and a longer review record, 523 Google reviews.

Thai Wellness Massage - Houston, 0.61 mi northwest: how it compares with River Oaks Advanced Bodywork

Thai Wellness Massage - Houston is a massage spa at 4818 Washington Ave, Houston, TX 77007. It is 0.61 miles northwest of River Oaks Advanced Bodywork.

River Oaks Advanced BodyworkThai Wellness Massage - Houston
AreaHoustonHouston, 0.61 mi northwest
Google rating4.85
Google reviews523915
Saturday10 AM–7 PM10 AM–10 PM
Sunday11 AM–6 PM10 AM–10 PM
Book onlineYes, on its websiteYes, via Google

Thai Wellness Massage - Houston stands out for the higher Google rating of the two, 5 stars, and a longer review record, 915 Google reviews.

River Oaks Advanced Bodywork stands out for prices published for 46 services before you book.

How to choose a massage studio near Houston

Do

  • Tell your therapist about injuries, pregnancy and the pressure you like before you start.
  • Read the newest reviews, not only the average. They describe the team working there now.
  • Check today's hours on the business's Google listing before you set off; holiday hours change.
  • Book ahead and note the cancellation window when you do.
  • Don't

  • Don't hold back allergies, medications or skin sensitivities at check-in.
  • Don't choose on stars alone. A 4.7 from 900 reviews and a 5.0 from 12 reviews are different kinds of evidence.
  • Don't assume walk-ins are welcome; call or book first.
  • Follow

  • Drink water afterwards and leave time to rest if you booked deep tissue work.
  • Keep any written aftercare you are given and follow it for the full period.
  • Arrive five to ten minutes early for a first visit.
  • How these 10 were chosen

    We searched Google Maps for massage spas within 2 miles of River Oaks Advanced Bodywork, divided the circle into six 60-degree slices (north, northeast, southeast, south, southwest, northwest), and took the best-evidenced massage studios from each slice in turn, ranking by Google rating weighted by review count. Only businesses filed under the same kind of service, with at least five reviews, were considered. Ratings, reviews, hours and accessibility are as shown on Google Maps in October 2026; area names are from OpenStreetMap. Details change, so confirm hours and prices with the business before you go.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Which massage studios near River Oaks Advanced Bodywork are open on Sunday?
    River Oaks Advanced Bodywork (11 AM–6 PM), Patcha Therapeutic Massage and Spa (9:30 AM–9 PM), Memorial Heights Reflexology & Massage (10 AM–9:30 PM), Nava De Massage (10 AM–9 PM), River Oaks Thai Massage (10 AM–10 PM), The Petite Retreat - Best Couple's Massage Houston (10 AM–8 PM), Thai Wellness Massage - Houston (10 AM–10 PM), Houston Thai Massage & Spa (10 AM–9:30 PM), Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa (9 AM–6 PM), Sala Thai Massage and Spa River Oaks (10 AM–10 PM), Infinity Massage & Spa (10 AM–10 PM). Hours are from Google Maps in October 2026; check before you go.
    How far is Memorial Heights Reflexology & Massage from River Oaks Advanced Bodywork?
    About 0.54 miles northeast in a straight line.
    Can I book River Oaks Advanced Bodywork online?
    Yes. River Oaks Advanced Bodywork takes bookings on its own website, which also lists its services and prices ($100 to $400).
    How were these massage studios chosen?
    By location and evidence: a 2-mile circle around River Oaks Advanced Bodywork, split into six direction slices, with the best-reviewed massage studios taken from each slice in turn. No business was included or left out for payment.
    What massage studios are near River Oaks Advanced Bodywork in Houston?
    Within 2 miles: Memorial Heights Reflexology & Massage (0.54 mi northeast), Thai Wellness Massage - Houston (0.61 mi northwest), Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa (0.93 mi northeast), River Oaks Thai Massage (0.98 mi south), Sala Thai Massage and Spa River Oaks (1.17 mi southeast), Nava De Massage (1.22 mi southeast), and 4 more compared on this page.
    Which massage studio near Houston has the most Google reviews?
    Of the massage studios compared here, River Oaks Thai Massage has the most, with 5,531 Google reviews as of October 2026.
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