Find your stillness.
Japanese-inspired wellness in the heart of Surry Hills. Botanical rituals, mindful treatments, and space to breathe.
Rooted in ritual, crafted by hand.
Sōmu is a sanctuary where ancient Japanese wellness traditions meet modern botanical science. Every treatment is a considered ceremony — from the oils we blend to the way we hold space.
Our therapists are trained in both traditional anma techniques and contemporary holistic practices, ensuring every visit leaves you restored, grounded, and deeply cared for.
Discover TreatmentsBody, face & spirit.
Six considered experiences, each designed to restore balance from the inside out.
Hot Stone Massage
Warmed basalt stones melt tension while deep, flowing strokes release tight muscles. A deeply grounding full-body experience.
Botanical Facial
Seasonal plant extracts, gentle exfoliation, and a soothing facial massage that leaves skin luminous and deeply nourished.
Aromatherapy Body Scrub
Hand-mixed botanical salts with essential oils polish and renew the skin, followed by a warm oil application and gentle massage.
Couples Treatment
Share a side-by-side ritual in our private couples suite. Choose any two treatments and experience stillness together.
Scalp & Tension Release
A focused upper-body treatment targeting the head, neck, and shoulders. Warm botanical oils and acupressure melt stored tension.
Botanical Journey
Our signature ritual: a custom-blended body treatment tailored to your needs. Includes seasonal botanicals, hot towels, and a full-body massage.
A four-part journey.
Every Sōmu treatment follows a considered sequence designed to guide you from arrival to deep stillness.
Welcome & Tea
Begin with a warm cup of roasted barley tea and a quiet consultation to understand your needs and intentions.
Botanical Bath
A warm foot soak with mineral salts and seasonal herbs prepares the body to receive treatment.
The Treatment
Your chosen ritual unfolds with intention — each movement, each oil, each breath guided by our therapist.
Rest & Return
Savour quiet time in our relaxation lounge with herbal tea before gently returning to the day.
What our guests say.
"The Botanical Journey was unlike any treatment I've experienced. I felt seen, held, and completely renewed. Sōmu is a gift to Surry Hills."
"The couples treatment was extraordinary. Every detail — from the tea to the oils to the space — was perfect. We left feeling closer than ever."
"I come here monthly for the scalp and tension release. It's the only place that truly gets the knots out of my shoulders. Highly recommend."
What we work with.
Thoughtfully sourced plant ingredients, chosen for their therapeutic properties and sensory beauty.
Japanese Camellia
Cold-pressed tsubaki oil — rich in oleic acid, deeply moisturising, and revered in Japanese beauty rituals for centuries.
Yuzu Citrus
Bright, uplifting essential oil from Japan's native citrus. High in antioxidants and known for its clarifying, mood-elevating properties.
Matcha Green Tea
Stone-ground ceremonial matcha — packed with EGCG antioxidants, gently exfoliating, and calming to the skin.
Sea Buckthorn
Cold-climate berry oil with rare omega-7 fatty acids. Regenerative, anti-inflammatory, and rich in vitamins A, C, and E.
Hinoki Cypress
Distilled from Japanese cypress wood. Its warm, woody aroma promotes deep relaxation and has natural antimicrobial properties.
Lavender & Chamomile
Classic calming botanicals in our signature relaxation blend. Steam-distilled and hand-blended for every treatment.
The space.
Quiet corners, warm light, and considered details — experience Sōmu before you arrive.
Your stillness is waiting.
57 Foveaux St, Surry Hills NSW 2010 · (02) 9999 8888