Amore Skincare by Wendy vs Rockridge Day Spa: What the Emeryville Numbers Show

Amore Skincare by Wendy publishes what it charges. Rockridge Day Spa does not. Before any of that, the ratings: 5 out of 5 from 33 Google reviews for Amore Skincare by Wendy, 4.7 from 187 for Rockridge Day Spa, as of October 2026.

The question underneath this comparison

Most people comparing two Emeryville facial spas are not asking which is better in the abstract. They are asking something narrower: will this appointment be worth the money and the hour, and will I know the price before I am in the chair?

On the first half, Rockridge Day Spa has the larger sample at 187 reviews, so its average is the more settled of the two. Amore Skincare by Wendy's 5 rests on 33 reviews, which is a smaller but still substantial base. On the second half, only one of them answers in public. A published price is a commitment. An unpublished one is not necessarily higher, but it is an unknown, and on a first visit an unknown is a cost of its own.

Where they differ

The rating gap comes first. 5 against 4.7 is a 0.3-star difference, and it is built on 33 reviews versus 187. The second difference is how much each is willing to put in public. Amore Skincare by Wendy publishes 9 services with a price on every one. Rockridge Day Spa publishes no menu we could find, which is less a criticism than a fact about what you can know before you walk in.

Side by side

"Not stated" below means exactly that: the claim is not made anywhere a customer could hold them to it. It is not an accusation, and it may simply mean the information lives on a wall inside the business.

Where Rockridge Day Spa still shines

187 reviews is a real customer base, not a thin listing, and a facial spa does not reach that number without regulars who keep coming back. A 4.7 average also hides a distribution: plenty of those reviews are five stars. If you already have someone there who knows your preferences, nothing above is a reason to switch. Nothing here is a criticism of the business.

What the two have in common

Both are facial spas serving Emeryville, both appear in Google's local results for the category, and both have enough reviews behind them that neither rating is guesswork. Either will do the core service you are booking. If you live between the two, distance is not the deciding factor.

Where this comparison stops

Ratings tell you how visits have gone on average. They do not tell you whether a particular specialist suits your hair, skin or schedule, and for anything technical a consultation settles more than a star rating ever will.

How to choose

If you want the most evidence before booking, Amore Skincare by Wendy gives you more to go on: a higher rating, a published price for all 9 services, and online booking. If you already have a trusted regular at Rockridge Day Spa, stay. If you are choosing cold and price matters, only one of them will tell you the price before you arrive.

Figures come from Google Business listings and each business's published menu, checked in October 2026. Ratings move. Check the current numbers before you book.

Ratings and review counts are Google's own and were checked in October 2026; Google rounds larger review counts, so treat them as approximate. Figures change. If you are one of the businesses named here and something is out of date or wrong, tell us and we will correct it.