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Back Massage in Manchester

1 therapist · Greater Manchester

Thirty focused minutes on back, neck and shoulders. Manchester is the busiest massage market in the north and the one where sports and deep tissue work dominate.

One therapist currently offers back massage in Manchester, identity-verified. Listed rates run from £35 to £80, with an hour typically around £55. Sessions are booked at 30, 60 or 90 minutes. They treat clients at their own premises rather than travelling. Availability is concentrated in Deansgate. Besides English, they also speak Portuguese.

What is back massage?

A back massage concentrates on the area where most people carry their tension: the whole back, the neck and the tops of the shoulders. It is the standard short treatment in the directory, usually thirty minutes, and the one to book when you have a specific ache, a limited lunch hour or a limited budget.

The technique depends on the therapist and on what you ask for: Swedish strokes for a relaxing session, deep tissue and trigger point work for knots between the shoulder blades, or firmer work on the lower back after a long drive. Many therapists will add a few minutes on the scalp or the arms if time allows.

It is offered by nearly every listing on the site and is the most common mobile and office treatment. If you find yourself booking it every couple of weeks for the same problem, a longer remedial or sports session that looks at the hips, chest and posture as well is usually the better answer.

Read the full guide to back massage — what it involves, who it suits and what it costs. Also known as back neck and shoulder massage, upper body massage and back and shoulder massage.

Where to find it in Manchester

The City Centre and Deansgate cluster around the office towers and the hotels, with a lunchtime trade in thirty-minute back treatments and an evening one in deep tissue for the gym crowd. The Northern Quarter is where the independent therapists and the Thai studios concentrate, and where hot stone, aromatherapy and holistic sessions are easiest to find. Salford Quays serves the media and business crowd at MediaCityUK, mostly by mobile appointment to hotels and offices, while Didsbury is residential, quieter and books further ahead.

More on massage in Manchester as a whole — areas, pricing and how booking works locally.

For back massage specifically, the therapists listed here work out of Deansgate. You can also browse everything in Manchester.

Frequently asked questions

How much does back massage cost in Manchester?

Listed rates run from £35 to £80, depending on duration and on whether you visit the therapist or they come to you. An hour typically costs around £55.

Can I book a mobile back massage in Manchester?

Not at the moment. The one therapist listing back massage in Manchester treats clients at their own premises.

Which areas of Manchester have back massage?

The therapist listing here works out of Deansgate.

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