Testimonials
Kind words, mostly unsolicited
Seven hundred people, one long sigh of relief.
Fifteen years of reviews across Yelp, Google and everywhere else. Here are the parts we keep re-reading.
4.7 ★average, across platforms
760+reviews on Yelp alone
15 yearsof people writing in
★★★★★Great vibe.
★★★★★Super clean.
★★★★★Very calming.
★★★★★Always booked.
★★★★★Totally wonderful.
★★★★★My go-to.
★★★★★Quiet and tranquil.
★★★★★The staff is kind.
★★★★★Best massage I have had.
★★★★★I go every week now.
★★★★★Worth the drive.
★★★★★One hour, whole reset.
★★★★★Great vibe.
★★★★★Super clean.
★★★★★Very calming.
★★★★★Always booked.
★★★★★Totally wonderful.
★★★★★My go-to.
★★★★★Quiet and tranquil.
★★★★★The staff is kind.
★★★★★Best massage I have had.
★★★★★I go every week now.
★★★★★Worth the drive.
★★★★★One hour, whole reset.
The wall
What guests actually said
Lifted, unedited, from public reviews.
It’s super clean, staff is kind and my foot massages have been wonderful.
I love BAO! They have a great vibe! Great therapists, very clean and professional.
Probably the best massage I’ve ever had — and I’ve had a lot.
A great atmosphere. Very calming. Great massage.
I go every week now. In and out, so easy, no fuss.
Better than expensive hotels and day spas. The quality plus the pricing makes this my go-to.
Even though it’s right on Wilshire, BAO is very quiet and tranquil.
Pop in, relax for an hour, walk back out into the day. Totally wonderful.
One of my favorite places to get a massage. Clean, comfortable environment.
Most mentioned
The words that keep coming back
Counted across our Yelp pages. We are not offended by any of them.
clean 61
relaxing 48
reflexology 44
the staff 39
quiet 27
worth it 22
my go-to 18
always booked 14
A word from a longtime guest
“I always have three BAO gift cards in my bag.”
Tyra Banks, on what she carries
Us Weekly, 2018
Us Weekly, 2018
Regulars
The people we see most
Weekly
The standing hour
A good share of our chairs are held by people who come the same day, at the same time, every week.
Athletes
Before and after
Trainers and yoga instructors from the surrounding blocks, in before a class or restored after one.
Expecting
Mothers-to-be
Among the guests who tell us they feel the difference most, and the ones we adjust the most carefully.
15 yrs
Since the six chairs
Clients from the first month on South Beverly Drive who still book, and still bring people with them.
The next quiet hour is yours.
Both lounges are open daily, ten in the morning until ten at night.