Hua Hin, Thailand

Chiva-Som
Hua Hin

A pioneering beachfront wellness sanctuary where decades of holistic expertise meet Thai hospitality and the calming shores of Hua Hin.

Hua Hin, Thailand

Your Beachfront Sanctuary Awaits

Nestled on the coast in Hua Hin, Chiva-Som is a premier beachfront wellness sanctuary where transformation meets tranquility. Set within around 7 acres of lush tropical gardens, this pioneering resort offers a holistic experience rooted in deep expertise, Thai hospitality and a calming beachfront setting — ideal for wellness-conscious travellers seeking renewal of mind, body and spirit.

With a legacy spanning three decades as a global pioneer in wellness resorts, Chiva-Som delivers comprehensive wellness modalities, spa, holistic health, fitness, physiotherapy, aesthetic beauty and nutrition — all in one extraordinary place, with a strong focus on meaningful change rather than just relaxation.

At a Glance

Location: Hua Hin, Thailand, on the Gulf of Thailand coastline approximately 2–3 hours south of Bangkok.

Wellness Focus: Spa, Holistic Health, Fitness, Physiotherapy, Aesthetic Beauty, Nutrition, comprehensive wellness modalities combined in one destination.

Travel Season: Tropical year-round destination; the dry season (November–February) offers the most pleasant weather with fewer crowds.

Grading: Luxury / Flagship Wellness Resort

Unique Environment Note: Situated on an expansive beachfront estate; blends Thai hospitality with global wellness standards in a serene, calming setting.

  • Initial health & wellness consultation with a dedicated Health Advisor.
  • Daily wellness cuisine featuring nutritious, locally sourced ingredients.
  • Access to multiple fitness, yoga, movement & holistic classes (up to 12 per day).
  • Use of spa, physiotherapy, holistic health facilities including diagnostics.
  • Access to wellness activities, outdoor/indoor movement sessions and beach/pool environments.

(Note: Specific treatments and number of nights will vary by chosen programme.)

  • A global pioneer in wellness resorts with an established heritage of excellence, trusted expertise you can feel.
  • Comprehensive wellness modalities in one place: spa, physical therapy, fitness, aesthetics, holistic health.
  • Beautiful beachfront gardens setting, calm energy, strong focus on meaningful change rather than just relaxation.
  • Personalised programmes tailored to your individual wellness goals and aspirations.

📍 Address: Beachfront location in Hua Hin, approximately 2–3 hours south of Bangkok depending on traffic and route.

Transfer: Accessible via private car transfer from Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport or domestic flight to Hua Hin Airport. Resort transfers can be arranged.

Rooms & wellness programmes often require minimum stays, good to confirm when booking. Recommend minimum 5–7 nights to fully experience the comprehensive wellness programmes.

Dress for comfort, bring light activewear & swimwear; embrace the wellness mindset on arrival.

Exclusive Special Offer

Book with us and receive:
  • Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
  • Daily breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant and via in-room dining
  • Complimentary Health & Wellness treatment per person, per stay, valued up to $150 USD equivalent
  • Complimentary lunch on the day of arrival or dinner on the day of departure, once during stay (excluding beverages)
  • Suite bookings receive a Wellness Credit of $150 USD equivalent per person per stay
  • Early check-in / Late check-out, subject to availability
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi

Wellness treatments not applicable for Niranlada, Visiting Consultants, and outsourced services. Non-combinable, no cash value if not redeemed in full. *Seasonal surcharges & blackout dates may apply. Code: VH

Your Wellness Experience

The Chiva-Som Experience

Discover what makes this Thai wellness sanctuary a world-renowned destination for holistic transformation.

Beachfront Garden Setting

Set within expansive tropical beachfront gardens along the Hua Hin coastline, creating a serene, calming environment where nature and wellness become one.

Holistic Wellness Expertise

Comprehensive modalities spanning spa, holistic health, fitness, physiotherapy, aesthetic beauty and nutrition. all guided by decades of pioneering wellness expertise.

Meaningful Transformation

More than relaxation, Chiva-Som focuses on purposeful, lasting change through personalised programmes, diagnostics and Thai hospitality that honours your individual wellness journey.

Explore the Resort

Discover Chiva-Som Hua Hin

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Holistic Health & Spa

Experience comprehensive wellness modalities under one roof, from world-class spa treatments and physiotherapy to holistic health diagnostics and aesthetic beauty therapies. Each programme is guided by expert practitioners who honour both traditional Thai healing wisdom and modern evidence-based approaches, creating a deeply personal path to restoration.

Beachfront Garden Accommodation

Chiva-Som’s beautifully appointed rooms and suites are nestled within the resort’s lush tropical grounds, offering serene views of the beachfront or landscaped gardens. Each accommodation is designed as a calming retreat in itself, blending elegant Thai design with premium wellness amenities for complete comfort and restoration.

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Fitness & Movement

With up to 12 daily classes spanning yoga, movement, aqua aerobics, fitness training and more, Chiva-Som offers an active wellness experience set against the calming coastal backdrop of Hua Hin. Beach walks, outdoor sessions and structured fitness programmes provide the perfect complement to spa and holistic treatments.

Curated Programmes

Signature Wellness Programmes

Lifestyle Transformation Retreats

Signature Experience

Choose from approximately 16 distinct retreat themes, each tailored to your personal wellness goal, whether detox, fitness, anti-ageing, recovery or holistic renewal. Every programme is curated with intention and care.

Holistic Health & Recovery

Restore & Heal

Featuring advanced diagnostics, physiotherapy and personalised plans designed for long-term, meaningful change. These recovery-focused programmes blend clinical expertise with holistic healing traditions.

Fitness & Movement Intensive

Active Wellness

For guests wanting structured wellness activity combined with spa & nutrition. Dynamic programmes focusing on fitness, movement, and sustainable lifestyle changes set against the calming beachfront backdrop.

Resort Gallery

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Your Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Chiva-Som is a year-round tropical destination. Thailand’s dry season (November to February) offers the most pleasant weather with lower humidity and comfortable temperatures, making it an ideal time for outdoor wellness activities. The resort operates year-round, and quieter periods can offer a more intimate, restorative experience.

With a long-standing reputation as a global pioneer in wellness resorts, Chiva-Som offers comprehensive wellness modalities under one roof — spa, holistic health, fitness, physiotherapy, aesthetic beauty and nutrition. What sets it apart is the focus on meaningful, lasting change rather than surface-level relaxation, with personalised programmes guided by expert health advisors and backed by advanced diagnostics.

Chiva-Som is located in Hua Hin, approximately 2–3 hours south of Bangkok by car depending on traffic and route. You can arrange a private transfer from Suvarnabhumi Airport, take a domestic flight to Hua Hin Airport, or drive along the scenic coastal route. The resort can assist with transfer arrangements upon booking.

Pack light, breathable clothing suited to the tropical climate, comfortable activewear for fitness classes and movement sessions, swimwear for pool and beach activities, and casual evening wear for dining. Sun protection is essential — bring sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses. Embrace the wellness mindset from the moment you arrive.

Chiva-Som offers approximately 16 distinct Lifestyle Transformation Retreat themes, each tailored to specific wellness goals such as detox, fitness, anti-ageing, recovery and holistic renewal. Additionally, there are holistic health and recovery-focused programmes featuring diagnostics and physiotherapy, as well as fitness and movement intensive options. Your Health Advisor will help curate the perfect programme for your individual needs.

Absolutely. Chiva-Som’s culinary team specialises in nutritious wellness cuisine featuring locally sourced ingredients. They can accommodate a wide range of dietary requirements including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other medical or personal dietary needs. Nutrition is considered an integral part of the wellness journey and is personalised to complement your programme.

Many wellness programmes at Chiva-Som require a minimum stay, which varies by programme. We recommend confirming the minimum stay requirement when booking. For the most meaningful transformation, a stay of 5–7 nights or longer is ideal, allowing time for your body and mind to fully engage with the programme and experience lasting benefits.

Chiva-Som offers up to 12 daily classes including yoga, Pilates, tai chi, aqua aerobics, meditation, fitness training and movement sessions. Outdoor activities include beach walks, swimming and nature experiences within the resort’s tropical gardens. Cultural excursions and educational wellness workshops may also be available during your stay.

Yes, Chiva-Som is an exceptional choice for first-time wellness guests. Your dedicated Health Advisor will guide you through an initial consultation to understand your goals, health history and preferences, then design a personalised programme that feels comfortable and purposeful. The warm Thai hospitality and supportive environment make every guest feel at ease from the moment they arrive.

As a Virtuoso member with over 20 years of travel expertise, Spencer Travel Wellness offers exclusive access and special perks when booking Chiva-Som — including complimentary upgrades, wellness credits and additional inclusions not available when booking directly. Our wellness travel specialists will curate your entire experience with care, ensuring every detail is thoughtfully arranged for a transformative journey. Contact us at wellness@spencertravel.com.au or call +61 2 9437 3347.

Begin Your Journey

Ready to Begin Your Wellness Journey at Chiva-Som?

Our wellness travel specialists are here to help you plan your transformative retreat at Chiva-Som Hua Hin. Let us curate a deeply personal experience that nourishes mind, body and spirit — with exclusive Virtuoso perks you won’t find elsewhere.

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