By the Melody Thai Spa team · Gulshan 2, Dhaka
Dhaka is best known as Bangladesh’s busy commercial centre, but visiting business travellers, diplomats and expats can fill a free day with golf, fine dining, shopping and proper rest. This short guide shows how to plan a luxury day in Dhaka, and where a Thai massage in Gulshan fits in.
Quick answer: Play a morning round at Bashundhara or Kurmitola Golf Club, spend the afternoon at Jamuna Future Park, have dinner at Shaw’s Steakhouse, then finish with a Thai massage at Melody Thai Spa in Gulshan 2 (open 10 AM to 10 PM daily, from ৳4,000).
1. Thai Massage in Gulshan: Melody Thai Spa
After long flights, business meetings or a day on your feet, a Thai massage is one of the easiest ways to recover in Dhaka. Melody Thai Spa has three branches in Gulshan 2 and Banani, with private treatment rooms and certified female therapists.
What you can book:
- Traditional Thai massage from ৳4,000 (60 minutes)
- Aroma oil massage from ৳4,500
- Deep tissue massage from ৳5,000
- Couple massage in a private suite
Staying at a nearby hotel? See spa near The Westin Dhaka, spa near Lakeshore Hotel, or our guide for foreign visitors.
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2. Kurmitola Golf Club & Bashundhara Golf Club
Golf enthusiasts visiting Dhaka can play at some of the city’s most prestigious golf facilities.
Kurmitola Golf Club
Widely recognised as one of Bangladesh’s finest golf courses, Kurmitola offers well-maintained greens and a quieter setting away from the city’s pace.
Bashundhara Golf Club
Bashundhara Golf Club is popular with business executives, expatriates and lifestyle enthusiasts.
Tip: after a round, a deep tissue or Thai massage helps tired shoulders, back and legs recover.
3. Shaw’s Steakhouse
For visitors who want steak and international dishes, Shaw’s Steakhouse is a well-known fine dining option, suited to business dinners and special evenings.
4. Jamuna Future Park: Shopping & Entertainment
Jamuna Future Park is one of South Asia’s largest shopping malls, in the Kuril area next to Baridhara and Gulshan. It suits a relaxed afternoon of shopping and family entertainment.
Location: KA-244, Kuril, Progoti Shoroni, Dhaka
- Blockbuster Cinemas: multi-screen cinema complex with local and international releases.
- Future World: one of Bangladesh’s largest indoor amusement parks.
- Player’s Club: bowling, pool and arcade games.
- Food court: a wide range of local and international dining.
Suggested Luxury Day Itinerary
Morning: Golf session at Bashundhara Golf Club
Afternoon: Shopping and entertainment at Jamuna Future Park
Evening: Dinner at Shaw’s Steakhouse
Night: Thai massage at Melody Thai Spa (open until 10 PM)
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I get a Thai massage in Gulshan, Dhaka?
Melody Thai Spa has branches on Road 55 and Road 41 in Gulshan 2, and on Road 11 in Banani. All are open daily from 10 AM to 10 PM.
How much does a massage cost?
A 60-minute Thai massage starts from ৳4,000. See the full price list for other treatments and durations.
Can I book on the same day?
Same-day slots are often available. Message us on WhatsApp to check.
Venue details such as opening times and access can change, so confirm with each venue before you go.
Planning your arrival? We can send a private car from Dhaka airport to your hotel, and take you back for your departure. It comes from the team behind Melody Thai Spa, with a 4.9★ Google rating and 750+ guest reviews.