Skilled Massage
Reviews describe Thai massage as highly skilled, while deep-tissue sessions helped with tight back and leg muscles.
KQ Spa and Massage Center
Trade Centre
KQ Spa and Massage Center is a massage spa in Trade Centre, inside Emirates Grand Hotel. Customers come for treatments such as Thai massage and deep-tissue work, with some rooms offering a warm shower after the session.
Reputation Score
4.1
★★★★☆
157 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Pain Relief
One customer said a massage reduced shoulder pain by 50%; others reported relief from leg and back pain.
Calming Setting
Several reviews mention soothing lighting, soft background music, essential-oil aromas and a relaxing environment.
Clean Rooms
Some customers specifically praised the clean environment, well-maintained facilities and comfortable rooms.
Warm Service
Reviews mention welcoming greetings, attentive reception and staff who checked whether the therapist’s pressure felt comfortable.
Late Hours
One recent review says the spa is open 24/7, which may suit late-night appointments.
Hotel Access
The spa is inside Emirates Grand Hotel, with a review noting it is a few steps from Financial Metro Exit.
Free Parking
The business description says free parking is available, and a customer review also mentions it.
Tips for a Better Visit
Confirm Pricing. Ask for the full price before starting; reviews report website and in-person prices differed.
Request Treatment. For muscle tightness, ask specifically about deep tissue massage followed by the warm shower mentioned after a workout.
Check Room. Because room cleanliness reviews conflict, take a quick look at the room before settling into the session.
Use Metro. The hotel is described as a few steps from Financial Metro Exit, useful if you are travelling without a car.
Ask Availability. If you need a late appointment, confirm the current hours first; one customer reported 24/7 opening.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Inside Emirates Grand Hotel Room - 107 Sheikh Zayed Rd - near Financial Center Metro Exit 2
Trade Center First, Dubai
| Mon | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Tue | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Wed | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Thu | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Fri | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sat | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sun | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Popular Mentions
warm shower
Some VIP rooms are described as having showers, and one review specifically valued a warm shower after deep-tissue work.
Moroccan Bath
Moroccan Bath is mentioned by a customer as one of the treatments worth trying.
Common Concerns
Serious Complaint
One customer reported being asked for AED 1,500 for sexual services after requesting a normal massage; this is a major warning sign.
Room Condition
Some reviews found the rooms or overall place unpleasant, with one calling the room and place awful.
Price Mismatch
Customers reported that prices did not match the website or messages, including a dispute over Ramadan pricing.
Uneven Service
A review described a therapist as sleepy and angry, with an extra-money request after 10 minutes.
Poor Massage
One customer who paid AED 150 described the treatment as pouring oil and stroking rather than a proper massage.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
150 dirhams
massage
“in the end, I got a massage for 150 dirhams”Google review · November 2023
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The Bottom Line
KQ Spa and Massage Center is in Trade Centre, inside Emirates Grand Hotel, and has drawn praise for Thai massage, deep-tissue treatment and therapists who focus on areas of pain. One customer said deep tissue followed by a warm shower helped tight back and leg muscles after a workout; another reported 50% relief from shoulder pain. Thai massage is also repeatedly described as skilled and effective for back or leg discomfort.
The atmosphere can be a real plus when it comes together: reviews mention soft music, soothing lighting, essential-oil aromas and attentive staff who checked comfort during the massage. Free parking is stated in the business information, while a review places the spa a few steps from Financial Metro Exit. One customer also reports 24/7 opening, though it is sensible to confirm current hours.
The experience is not consistent. Some visitors found rooms clean and well maintained, but others called the rooms unpleasant or the place awful. Pricing also needs checking before treatment: reviews say website and message prices did not match, including one report of a massage costing 150 dirhams.
Most importantly, one customer reported being asked for 1,500 AED for sexual services after requesting a normal massage. Be clear about the treatment and price before beginning, and leave if anything feels inappropriate.