Venice Salon and Day Spa

User Reviews of Venice Salon and Day Spa

Bankrupt?

My husband booked a spa day for me and my sister for my birthday. The spa called at 4:30 the afternoon before our 9:0) am appointment to let us know that they had filed bankruptcy and would no longer be open.
citysearch.com - user review - 03/16/2009
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Not the best massage

My fiance and I had a close to you bath & a unique touch massage in the VIP suite. The suite was very nice and private, but it was upstairs to you had to go outside of the spa to get to the elevator which took...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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$50 Spa Pedicure - Don't bother

My BF set an appt for me to get a 30 min massage and a spa pedicure. The massage was average. Didn't seem like the oils used were as good as other places. The Spa pedicure was so bad. The person doing it...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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Had an amazing day w/ friends

I went to Venice Day Spa last month to celebrate my birthday with a couple of friends and everything was great. Since the time I called to book the appointment, they were very helpful in recommending special...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/15/2008
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Best Massage Ever - Professional/Experienced

Last weekend I was finally able to get away and pamper myself. My massage therapist was Rafael, and his technique was the best I?ve ever experienced. His massage was very professional and his mannerism was...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/30/2008
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Feeling violated

I'm amazed at all the glowing reviews about Rafael. Maybe I'm just a prude but I felt his massage and his manner was very inappropriate. If you have any issues about modesty, you should definitely steer clear...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/25/2008
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Amazing Customer Service and Great Services

My cousin was visiting Houston for the first time and we decided to have a "Girls Weekend" that included a spa day. After calling numerous spas all over Houston we called the Gessner location of the Venice Day...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/09/2008
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Birthday gift /Engagement

I attended the S. Gessner location in Nov 2007. All I can say it was an amazing experience, wonderful service(manicure, pedicure, massage(all for my fiance) and couples bath). With the assistance of the...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/11/2008
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Great massage!! Book ahead.

Best massage in town. Medium pressure is really medium pressure. Had a couple from Jennifer last month and spent 90 minutes with Ruth today. None better. Also a great location.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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Treatments were great, but noisy environment for a spa

My husband and I did the couples package for our 5th wedding anniversary. For $700 we received 1hr massages, 30 minutes in a jacuzzi tub, 1 hr facials, manicure and pedicure and body exfoliation and...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/02/2007
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THE BEST YOU EVER HAD!

This place is unbelievable! Better than the famous Biosilk Spa in the galleria. I have been to Venice for many of my massages...including my prenatal massage. I would say hands down they are the Best in town....
citysearch.com - user review - 08/10/2007
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WONDERFUL and RELAXING! BEST PLACE AROUND HOUSTON!!!!!!!!!

I highly recommended to everyone I know! Keep up the great work Venice! Jennifer delivers the best massages and Tanishea knows HAIR!
citysearch.com - user review - 07/29/2007
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Wonderful Staff and Spa

I purchased the couples massage package for a Christmas present and it was great. I have had plenty of massages at various spas and i have to say Venice is my favorite. Jennifer took wonderful care of us and...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/27/2007
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The Royal Treatment on Chimney Rock

The last review must not have been the Chimney Rock location, because there isn't any problems with the AC there! I have been going to one of the massage therapist for over the last year and have sent many of...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/27/2007
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High Price For Non Working A.C. and a Back Ache Afterwards

This was our anniversary so we received the Ultimate Massage For Two in The VIP Suite. You first change in a SMALL room and then given a beverage. The worker escorts you to a "relaxation room" which was about...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/25/2007
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Great hands

I highly recommend this spa. Great management combined with top notch customer service and highly enthusiatic technicians provide for a relaxing, yet therapeutic visit. I have been using their CMTs for over 4...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/09/2007
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Simply the BEST!!

Stop right now, you have found the best day spa in Houston. The entire staff is incredible, but I must say that Jennifer's massage is absolute heaven on earth! My husband and I had the couples massage in the...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/06/2007
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Sheer Luxury!

What a beautiful spa!! I had the best massage I have ever had, by Jennifer! I followed this up with a facual, by Sid, so gentle and refreshing, a manicure/pedicure and then I had my hair styled. Everyone was...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/29/2007
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Extraordinary! You will love it here!

I normally don?t take the time to write reviews, but in this case I just had to because the experience was simply exceptional. I had my first visit to the Venice Salon and Day Spa this past weekend and found...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/07/2007
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Best Spa Ever

I have been to many different spas in houston and none are as great as Venice. The people are curtious, friendly, and go above and beyond for you. I truely recommend the Unique Special for Couples. I booked...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/12/2006
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Fantastic Spa

Venice is the best service/cost spa value in Houston. I've experienced spa services in Houston the high-end exclusives to the discount providers and Venice outperforms them hands down. The staff is...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/26/2005
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GREAT!!

I love Venice day spa. I have gotten all of their treatments. The people there are nice. I am always relaxed when i go there. I would recommend getting the Texas rose spa package because they make you feel...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/17/2005
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Ultimate Relaxtion Experience

My workday is usually very stressful. Venice is the Best Spa for the most comfortable, relaxing, and indulging experience. This Spa has a wonderful selection of Massage and Bath therapies, waxing, manicures,...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/07/2005
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BEST Massage and Facial

Last week, I was so stressed at work. Venice was highly recommended as the place to go for the best salon and spa services. I must agree. I've had the BEST massage and facial. I left the salon feeling relaxed,...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/17/2005
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Returning Client

I am a returning client of Venice. I have visited several Spas in Houston, but none of them can compare to the exceptional level and quality of unique Spa services, as well as the professional salon services...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/11/2005
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Exceeded My Expectations!

Venice is an exceptional Spa. The staff is warm and friendly. I love the atmosphere, and location of the spa. The services exceeded my expectations. I have been to several spas, but none of them rate as high...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/16/2005
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Made My Special Event Wonderful...

I'm new to the Houston area, and I had a special event planned last weekend. So, I needed to find a salon that could take care of all my needs. A friend referred me to Venice Salon and Day Spa. The salon was...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/11/2005
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Wonderful

Everything about Venice is just wonderful...it is a very soothing atmosphere and the people are as friendly and warm as can be. I have experienced their salon services, manicures, pedicures, facials and...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/10/2005
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Truly Amazing!

I had my first massage at Venice Salon and Day Spa, and it was truly amazing! The staff was very nice and attentive. The relaxation room was so calming. It was just a perfect ending to a hard day at work. I...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/09/2005
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Best Relaxation Experience

The past couple of weeks have been very stressful. So, a friend referred me to Venice Salon and Day Spa for a day of relaxation. This was exactly what I needed. I began my day of relaxation with the best 1 1/2...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/27/2005
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Pure Bliss

I brought my mother in for a day of beauty and by the end of it she had tears of pure bliss. She had her first ever pedicure with me and her hair done by ladies who had her laughing in no time! Everyone was...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/24/2005
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The tops!

Skilled hands can only described what the "Unique Touch Massage" was; a combination of Hot Stones, Sports, and Swedish Massage left me just wanting more. Not to forget the simple yet tasteful decor of the...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/16/2005
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Wonderful Group Accommodations

Recently, I planned a Spa Day for a group of my friends at Venice Salon and Day Spa. The accommodations for our group was superb. The interior of the Day Spa is very spacious with such a soothing ambiance. For...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/14/2005
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Most Incredible Valentine's Day Experience...

My husband and I had the most incredible and fulfilling Valentine's Day experience at Venice Salon and Day Spa. Upon our arrival, we were approached and greeted by their wonderful staff. As we walked through...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/14/2005
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Best Massage Therapist in Houston

Something exciting happened at Venice Salon and Day Spa on the day of my massage appointment. My massage therapist, Rafael, was being presented with an award from one of the local television stations for the...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/24/2004
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Most Exciting Experience

Last week, I treated my friend to an evening at my favorite spa, Venice Salon and Day Spa, where she had the most exciting experience. She had a 1 1/2 hr massage and a 1 hr facial, and has been in pure bliss...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/11/2004
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Satisfied Customer

I have been a consistent customer of Venice Salon and Day Spa for a long time. Each and everytime I arrive for an appointment, it feels like the very first appointment. I get the same wonderful treatment, as...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/04/2004
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Ms

My girlfriends treated me to a facial and massage for my birthday! WOW!!!! What an awesome place! The best I've been! They went with me and we were treated like royalty! The staff was so nice and caring, you...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/20/2004
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Fantastic!

I had an absolutely wonderful experience at Venice. Rafael was very professional and his techniques were calming and relaxing. The staff was very attentive and the hospitality and pampering were great. You get...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/26/2004
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Excellent WoRK!!:)

I had the pleasure of going to Venice Salon & Day Spa for my PROM:)...and i got my hair, nails, and eyebrows done! I had no idea what to expect because it was my first time ever going there, but they did an...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/18/2004
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An Essential Part of My Life...

I have had massages before, but not as wonderful as my experience with Rafael. His unique and powerful touch stimulates me physically and spiritually, giving me pure satisfaction. Rafael has a passion for what...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/23/2004
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CLASSY! Best Salon Ever...

I can not express highly enough of this place. It started when I used CitySearch to find a place that offers couples massage- after reading a few, I decided on Venice Salon and Day Spa. My boyfriend and I love...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/08/2003
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JUST WONDERFUL!!!

MY BRIDAL PARTY WAS MORE THAT I EXPECTED! THEY WENT OUT OF THEIR WAY TO MAKE SURE WE WERE HAVING THE BEST TIME WE STARTED WITH A TOUR OF THE FACILITIE THEN WE CHANGED TO ROBES MMM!. RELAXATION AREA BEFORE OUR...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/28/2003
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Best in the country!

I have had massages all over the country, but I make the drive to Houston at least once a year because I have never experienced a better massage than at Venice. The setting is incredible and the price is...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/14/2003
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Unforgettable Experience

Romance in Venice is the best experience I have had in my life. It is an excellent day spa package for two which I enjoyed with my husband for our anniversary. Rafael and his staff are really proffesional. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/02/2003
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RELAX AND FEEL AT HOME

IT'S THE BEST SPA I'VE EVER BEEN, THE PEOPLE IS GREAT AND THE SERVICES EVEN BETTER. I ALSO LIKE THAT THEY HAVE A BYLINGUAL (SPANISH/ENGLISH) PERSON IN THE FRONT DESK IN THE MORNINGS, THAT MADE ME FEEL GREAT...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/30/2003
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Doesn't Get Any Better

I have had massage therapy from all over the world by all types of therapists, and have never had such professional, gifted, spiritual massages in my whole life. Rafael knows how to "read" a persons body and...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/24/2003
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An heavenly experience.

I was in town for a christian women's conference in July. Our agenda was to attend the conference, shop and have a body massage. When we arrived to scheduled an appointment, Rapheal gave us a tour of the...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/24/2003
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Awesome treatment!

I'm surprised with the low rating of "Inappropriate and Scary". I have been to Venice several times and have received outstanding massages from both Rafael and Kristine. Their techniques are the best I've ever...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/20/2003
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Best anniversary gift ever!!

We did the "Romance in Venice" package for couples for our first anniversary. It was an incredible full day (6.5 hours) with 2 hours in a VIP suite for just you two (1-hr jacuzzi, 1-hr massage), 2 hours...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/31/2003
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That Special Day

I had made a reservation for my girl here to relieve some stress. she is still talking about how wonderful it was. everyone there is so nice and pampered her well
citysearch.com - user review - 03/09/2003
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for Mind, Soul & Body

Tired of the uncaring, over-crowded, assemblyline Urban process and can't wait to Retreat as they boot you out the door with a fuzzy, pink-slippered, swift kick? More interested in being soothed than being...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/13/2003
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Pampered like a queen

My husband took me to Venice Salon for my birthday. He reserved the VIP suite where we received a couple's massage by candelight followed by wine, fruit and cheese in the jacuzzi. Rafael and his staff offer...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/13/2003
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all I can say is amazing!

The best experience of my life. I had a total day of beauty. My life is very hectic and I was in heaven of the day. I can not say enough about Rafael, the best massage therapist I have ever had. He is truly an...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/30/2002
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OUTRAGEOUS HEDONISM

There are simply no words. Rafael and his outstanding staff have one goal--a satisfied, pampered, comfortable, relaxed, and revitalized experience. I took my fiance' for the romance package weeks ago, I'm...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/19/2002
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The Ultimate Relaxation

Venice Day Spa was fabulous from start to finish. Everyone was so nice and pleasant. I thoroughly enjoyed the lunch and the fact they served wine.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/18/2002
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THANK YOU VENICE

HOUSTON NEEDED A PLACE LIKE THIS ONE VEGAS STYLE,SPECTACULAR MASSAGE ROOMS WITH JACCUZI WOW THE MASSAGE WAS JUST THE BEST I EVER HAD,REALLY UNIQUE,GREAT PEDICURE ROOM 3 BIG SPA CHAIRS MY FRIENDS AND I HAD A...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/09/2002
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