Chi, The Spa at Shangri-La Bangkok

Overview

Opened in 2004 during Shangri-La Bangkok's major renovation phase, this 1,000 square meter facility integrates traditional Asian wellness philosophies with contemporary spa design.

Design & Architecture

• Private treatment suites featuring individual bathing, sauna and relaxation areas
• Interiors blend local Thai elements with Himalayan artistic accents
• Strategic riverside positioning offering Chao Phraya views from select treatment rooms

Distinctive Features

Treatment Methodology

• Programs based on Chinese 'chi' energy principles and Himalayan healing traditions
• Signature therapies include Chi Balance and Meridian Harmony
• Indigenous ingredients utilized in treatments like Mountain Tsampa Scrub

Technical Innovation

• 'Spa within a spa' concept providing complete privacy
• Integration of traditional techniques with modern wellness technology
• Comprehensive pre-treatment consultation system

Facilities

• Private suites equipped with state-of-the-art hydrotherapy installations
• Dedicated changing and relaxation zones within each treatment space
• Access to riverside swimming pool and fitness center

Professional Standards

• Therapists trained in both traditional Asian and contemporary treatment methods
• Custom-formulated product line based on Chinese Five Elements philosophy