Cambodia's capital has excellent, affordable massage. But Khmer is one of SE Asia's least-spoken foreign languages. Your Massage Pass bridges that gap completely.
Phnom Penh therapists are skilled and affordable, but English is genuinely limited. Most can tell you the price and point to a mat. Explaining 'medium pressure, focus on upper back, please avoid my right shoulder' is a different conversation entirely.
Use these local phrases as a guide. Massage Pass stores the preferences behind them — pressure, focus areas, areas to avoid, health notes, and session vibe — in a shareable card.
Pressure levels
Light
ស្រាល
sraal
Medium
មធ្យម
mothyom
Firm
ខ្លាំង
klang
Deep
ខ្លាំងណាស់
klang nah
Common requests
Your pass keeps the important details ready before every session. No memorizing required.
What to expect — and why your preferences matter for each one.
Similar to Thai massage — pressure along energy lines with stretching. Firm by default. Specify your level.
Full-body relaxation. Common at tourist-area spas. Good for travel fatigue.
Popular and affordable. Flag any foot injuries or swelling in your health notes.
Popular at mid-range Phnom Penh spas. Note any skin sensitivities upfront.
Tipping
$1–2 USD is a generous tip in Phnom Penh. The dollar is widely used alongside the riel.
Pro tip
Riverside and BKK1 areas have the best selection of quality spas. Many cater to expats and have good consistency — your pass makes any session excellent.
Fill in your preferences in 2 minutes. Get a private link. Share it with any therapist in Phnom Penh before your session. They get a clear written brief with your pressure, focus areas, avoid areas, health notes, and notes. No new app, no repeated intake form.
Create your free Massage PassFree forever · Preference card only · Does not book or assign therapists
What Massage Pass does
Massage Pass is a free digital preference card. It stores your pressure level, focus areas, areas to avoid, health conditions, quiet-session preference, and notes, then gives you a private link or QR code to share. It is not a booking marketplace, therapist directory, medical advice service, or guaranteed translation for every local language.