In the News

We don’t like to toot our own horn, but we’re excited to share some nice things the media has written about Bergamos Spa Retreat.

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"Plenty of reputable studies support what Bergamos Retreat owner Marylyn Reed already knows: Regular massages can alleviate muscle tension, ease stress, improve sleep, and even help with anxiety and depression. In our book, there’s no better way to treat yourself than with a deep-muscle massage on...

"Just think: Your one-day spa getaway is just a moderate Uber ride away."

LAURANN CLARIDGE

"Located in the Houston suburb of Friendswood, this one-stop shop for wellness"

"It is often said "Everything is bigger in Texas" That is certainly true for Bergamos Retreat (Friendswood, TX), the largest day spa in Texas. Goto to view latest issue, page 58 for full article"

Heather Mikesell

"The Bergamos Spa Retreat, located about 30 minutes from Houston, is the largest freestanding day spa in the state of Texas. This state-of-the-art spa offers incredibly innovative services, including a fantastic (and memo"

"Bergamos Spa Retreat helps you relax before the Big Day. Owner Marylyn Reed discusses an array of services the spa has to offer. "

"The spa offers standard treatments, including facials, massages, spray tans and manicures, but also boasts special services, such as a salt room, a pool, a yoga studio and a blow dry bar complete with wine."

"The prosecco body scrub at this new spa has an effervescent effect. Italian bubbly is rubbed on with salt as you lay on a heated water mattress. Six choreographed Vichy showerheads then create “a water symphony dance on your back,”"

"Escape to Bergamos Spa Retreat for an unforgettable indulgence this Valentine’s Day"

"See page 30. Our business model is for guests to come for the day, so it is very important to have many different types of treatments. "

"Now Bergamos is the largest freestanding day spa in all of Texas. The two-story mega-retreat is inspired by (and named for) the Italian city of Bergamo near Milan, and a healthy dose of country-chic contextualizes its aesthetic. It is tranquil, elegant, and positively sprawling with its 21...

"At the newly reopened Bergamos Spa Retreat in Friendswood, Texas, guests can choose from four different 3.5-hour Valentine’s Day Couples Packages: Valentino (Therme’ Wellness Circuit, reserved space in lounge, side-by-side massages, two Tuscan Foot Renewals in the salt cave, wine and dessert at...

"The Bergamos Spa Retreat - a $6.5 million, 22,000-square-foot day spa - is being touted as the largest freestanding day spa Texas. It's owned by Marylyn Reed, the great-granddaughter of the late beauty and skincare mogul Mary Kay Ash. The day spa features a Himalayan salt cave, a yoga room,...

"But the real draw of the newly expanded spa may be found in the 18 treatment rooms. No expense was spared on state-of-the-art equipment. Quartz-sand massage tables — you lie directly onto heated sand and quartz draped in soft linens — are used in decadent body treatments involving warm oil-...

"Bergamos Spa Retreat, a 22,000-square-foot day spa that has been reconstructed and expanded since Hurricane Harvey destroyed a renovation project that was already underway. The spa is reportedly the largest freestanding day spa in Texas and covers everything from facials to yoga. Check out the...

"the spa includes a Himalayan salt cave, yoga room, 21 treatment rooms, blow-dry bar, nail and makeup salon, spray tan and waxing area, wine bar and spa café. Founded in 2001, the spa has undergone a complete renovation—including the addition of a second story which more than tripled the size of...

"Reed: In fact, day spas are becoming the modern country clubs: places to gather, relax, socialize and learn. "

"Renovation and expansion will continue on the original Friendswood location which will feature 19,250 square feet with a second floor spa, yoga studio, wine bar, café, hair salon, wax studio,...

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