99 Buckley St, Essendon VIC 3040
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Essendon Massage at 99 Buckley Street, Essendon is a well-known venue with a mix of higher-end services and varied experiences, where outcomes depend heavily on the therapist and negotiation. Reviews highlight both strong sessions and inconsistencies across visits. See what punters are saying — Read real reviews on The Naked Truth.
Communication and customer interaction
Walk-ins and pre-bookings are both common, with some therapists requiring advance arrangement.
Interaction ranges from shy and reserved to highly engaged and responsive.
Negotiation on services and pricing is frequently reported.
Location, accessibility, atmosphere and cleanliness
Located on Buckley Street with both front and rear access, the back entrance preferred for discretion.
Visibility from nearby shops and buildings noted by some punters.
Interior is standard, with mixed impressions depending on timing and staff availability.
Facilities and amenities
Private rooms with basic massage setup including tables, oil, and wipes.
Some reports of multiple entry points and minimal reception structure.
Facilities are functional but not described as premium.
Therapists
Predominantly Chinese providers, generally ranging from late 20s to 40s.
Mix of younger, less experienced therapists and more confident, proactive providers.
Presentation and enthusiasm vary significantly between sessions.
Service and experience
Massage component is often minimal or skipped in favour of extras.
Some sessions described as highly engaging with strong participation, while others are more mechanical.
Level of interaction and effort varies greatly depending on the therapist.
Pricing and extras
Massage prices range from $50 for 30 minutes up to $80 for 60 minutes depending on service type.
Extras are often bundled or negotiated, commonly around $70–$150 depending on inclusions.
Some sessions include multiple services within a single agreed price like FS $150 for minutes.
Session flow and timing
Standard flow often shortened, with quick transition into extras.
Sessions vary from quick and efficient to more extended depending on arrangement.
Cleanup typically handled with wipes or towels post-session.
Overall customer experience
Mixed but often positive when expectations align with the chosen therapist.
Some standout sessions driven by strong engagement and chemistry.
Not always consistent, making therapist selection key to a good experience.
Quotes
"She genuinely looked like she was enjoying the session."
"Massage is passable but nothing exceptional."
"Nice and fast, no wasting time overall."
"Nothing special but feeling lighter and more content."
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