Welcome to Lemon Massage

Located on 73rd st. of West Des Moines, Lemon Massage Therapy provides professional massage services such as Body massage, Deep Tissue massage, Foot massage, Couples massage and etc.

Besides massage services, we also provide skin care with Facials, Head Scalp and Spa. Our staff here are licensed and well experienced. Looking forward to providing you with the ultimate relaxation.

Massage

Relieve tense muscles at the source. Choose your preferred type of massage from one of our highly trained massage therapists. Massage services include deep tissue, Swedish, four hand, myofascial release and more.

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Facial

Cleanse, hydrate, and renew your skin with our deep menu of facial treatments. We offer advanced therapies to reduce redness, enhance contours, reduce wrinkles, and more.

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Hair Scalp and Spa

Soothe tension and rejuvenate your scalp with our signature head spa and scalp massage. Our treatment includes a deep scalp detox, natural hair mask, and therapeutic scalp massage.

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Foot Spa

Our Halo Foot Spa Ritual is the ultimate relaxation. We combine a therapeutic foot rub with exfoliation and moisturizing treatments to reduce stress and soften your skin.

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Holiday Packages

Give the gift of relaxation to your loved one. Explore our holiday packages for the perfect way to say “I love you.”

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Having a Tiring Week?

Book a relaxing deep tissue, sports, or Swedish massage to soothe stress and pain while improving circulation. Or, treat yourself to an instant glow with a facial or fresh cut.

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KNOW US
Who We Are

Lemon Massage is a place where healing and relaxation meet. Our team of dedicated massage therapists are passionate about enhancing your well-being through the power of touch. We believe that massage therapy is not just a luxury but an essential part of a balanced and healthy lifestyle.

What We Do

We offer a wide range of services to the Des Moines area. Our massage services include deep tissue, swedish, couples massage, essential oils, and so much more. We also offer a variety of head and foot spa services, as well as facials from peels, renewals, hydraderm, and dermaplane. In everything we do, our therapists work to create a relaxing, calm, and peaceful environment.

Our Values

We value your time, space, and energy. We understand that you may be coming from a hard day of work, a busy household, or a stressful life event. Or, perhaps you're just looking for a moment of peace. You deserve to be pampered, whether you're here for 30 minutes or two hours.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Massage Spa Services

We offer a wide range of massage and spa services. Our massages include Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone, aromatherapy, and Thai techniques. We also offer facials, head spa treatments, scalp massages, and foot spa treatments. Durations range from half an hour to two hours.

If you aren’t sure which type of massage you should choose, please talk to our professional therapists. The right choice will depend on your reason for booking. If you just want to relax, Swedish or aromatherapy massages may be ideal. For muscle tension or chronic pain, we recommend deep tissue, sports, or hot stone therapies. Thai massage is the best choice for chronic tension and headaches.

We accept walk-ins whenever possible. However, we highly recommend making an appointment to ensure that we have a therapist available, especially during peak hours. Booking online allows you to choose both your treatment and your preferred therapist.

Please arrive 10 to 15 minutes early to complete any necessary forms, unwind, and enjoy a complimentary beverage before your treatment.

Yes. Many of our customers have a preferred therapist from a previous appointment. You can request a specific therapist when you book your appointment online. This allows you to make sure they will be available at your appointment time.

Yes, all our therapists are trained professionals with years of experience and are fully licensed in the state of Iowa.

Yes, we offer a dedicated couples massage service for a relaxing session with experienced therapists.

We discourage services in cases of severe skin infections, recent surgeries, pregnancy, or specific heart conditions. We also deny service to individuals blacklisted from our establishment.

Please inform us at least 24 hours in advance to cancel or reschedule your appointment.

Tipping 15-20% is customary based on your satisfaction with the service. You may tip more if you are especially pleased.

It is normal to feel sore after deep tissue massages due to intense muscle manipulation. The soreness usually subsides within a few hours.

Yes, we offer gift certificates that can be purchased through our website, making great gifts for special occasions.

We recommend biweekly or monthly massages for a pain-free lifestyle. Frequency may vary based on your health condition.

Yes, we offer multiple types of memberships for returning clients. Learn more about our membership options here. 

Why Choose Us

Why Des Moines Clients Choose Lemon Massage Therapy

01

Strong Local Trust

When you visit, you know you’re in good hands. We’ve been named one of the Three Best Massage Therapies in Des Moines and are honored to have received hundreds of five-star reviews from happy clients.

02

Consistent Service

All of our massage therapists undergo extensive training and licensing in the state of Iowa. This makes sure we provide a consistent, quality experience for you.

03

Calming Atmosphere

From the moment you step inside, our recently remodeled space creates a cozy, earthy, and peaceful atmosphere to help melt the stress away.

04

Simple Booking

Easily choose your preferred service, specialist, and appointment time with our convenient online platform.

05

Stress-Free Travel

We’re easy to find from anywhere in the Des Moines metro, located just off of Interstate 235 in West Des Moines.

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TESTIMONIALS

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We booked a couples massage and it was an amazing experience. The therapists were kind, welcoming, and professional. 10/10! Will return.

- Keren Sangi

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These women are great! Mom and I left our faces were soft and massages made us feel like a million bucks! Thanks Lemon Massage😁

- Nichole “NIKKI” McRoberts

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Anna always does a great job with deep tissues, just amazing and the pricing is very fair. Thank you!

- Jarvis Melton Jr

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Frequently Asked Questions

Massage Spa Services

We offer a wide range of massage and spa services. Our massages include Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone, aromatherapy, and Thai techniques. We also offer facials, head spa treatments, scalp massages, and foot spa treatments. Durations range from half an hour to two hours.

If you aren’t sure which type of massage you should choose, please talk to our professional therapists. The right choice will depend on your reason for booking. If you just want to relax, Swedish or aromatherapy massages may be ideal. For muscle tension or chronic pain, we recommend deep tissue, sports, or hot stone therapies. Thai massage is the best choice for chronic tension and headaches.

We accept walk-ins whenever possible. However, we highly recommend making an appointment to ensure that we have a therapist available, especially during peak hours. Booking online allows you to choose both your treatment and your preferred therapist.

Please arrive 10 to 15 minutes early to complete any necessary forms, unwind, and enjoy a complimentary beverage before your treatment.

Yes. Many of our customers have a preferred therapist from a previous appointment. You can request a specific therapist when you book your appointment online. This allows you to make sure they will be available at your appointment time.

Yes, all our therapists are trained professionals with years of experience and are fully licensed in the state of Iowa.

Yes, we offer a dedicated couples massage service for a relaxing session with experienced therapists.

We discourage services in cases of severe skin infections, recent surgeries, pregnancy, or specific heart conditions. We also deny service to individuals blacklisted from our establishment.

Please inform us at least 24 hours in advance to cancel or reschedule your appointment.

Tipping 15-20% is customary based on your satisfaction with the service. You may tip more if you are especially pleased.

It is normal to feel sore after deep tissue massages due to intense muscle manipulation. The soreness usually subsides within a few hours.

Yes, we offer gift certificates that can be purchased through our website, making great gifts for special occasions.

We recommend biweekly or monthly massages for a pain-free lifestyle. Frequency may vary based on your health condition.

Yes, we offer multiple types of memberships for returning clients. Learn more about our membership options here.