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Nail salons in Carlton North

2 of the 30 nail salons here are in Carlton North itself, with the rest a short trip away, prices start between $5 and $874, and all of them are appointment-only.

Or describe exactly what you want and we’ll narrow it down

Nail salons in Carlton North, at a glance

The main decision is what you want on your nails: a simple polish or gel, structured gel (BIAB) for strength, or acrylic extensions for length. They wear differently, cost differently, and come off differently.

Prices from
$5–$874
Open past 7pm
23 of 30

What to look for

  • BIAB suits people who want strength without extensions and are happy to come back for infills.
  • Acrylics give length but need more upkeep and careful removal.

Read the full guide to nail salons in Melbourne for pricing, timing and what to ask before you book.

30 places in and around Carlton North

Ordered by how well each one fits a typical nail salon request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.

Mien Salon & Spa

Fitzroy North1.5 kmPremium4.9(359)

Day spa · Friendly · Consultation-led

97 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $15
  • 1.5 km from Carlton North — about a 4 minute drive
  • Nails $15

Carpe Diem Studio

Carlton North335 mPremium4.9(37)

Hair salon

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $5
  • In Carlton North
  • Nails $5

Hedi Hair & Beauty Studio (Barber)

Fitzroy North781 mPremium4.9(72)

Hair salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $5
  • 781 m from Carlton North — about a 10 minute walk
  • Nails $5

Channie Beauty

Carlton1.7 kmUpper mid-range5.0(163)

Beauty salon · Friendly

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $15
  • 1.7 km from Carlton North — about a 4 minute drive
  • Nails $15

Nadine Dolphin Beauty Therapy & Massage

Carlton North366 mPremium5.0(12)

Day spa · Calm · Relaxed

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $71
  • In Carlton North
  • Nails $71

Hands Of Elegance

Princes Hill883 mPremium4.9(18)

Nail salon · Relaxed

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $15
  • 883 m from Carlton North — about a 11 minute walk
  • 10 reviews mention nails
Within a few weeks of use there was a visible improvement and now months later my hands and nails are back to a normal healthy condition.
From the reviews · mentioned by 10 reviews
  • Nails $15

LUNA Skin + Brow Brunswick

Brunswick East2.2 kmPremium5.0(370)

Beauty salon · Relaxed · Friendly

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $89
  • 2.2 km from Carlton North — about a 5 minute drive
  • Nails $89

Made Gorgeous

Fitzroy North1.3 kmPremium4.7(50)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $80
  • 1.3 km from Carlton North — about a 4 minute drive
  • Nails $80

Buff Nail Studios

Fitzroy1.4 kmMid-range4.7(135)

Beauty salon

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $15
  • 1.4 km from Carlton North — about a 4 minute drive
  • 16 reviews mention nails
After hearing good things about Buff (and the $110 price tag for a manicure and regular “Dazzle Dry” polish), it’s unfortunate that my high expectations weren’t met.
From the reviews · mentioned by 16 reviews
  • Nails $15

Barber Shop Cafe (B&C) Brunswick

Brunswick2.9 kmPremium4.8(406)

Barber · Friendly

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $5
  • 2.9 km from Carlton North — about a 7 minute drive
  • Nails $5

C Beauty Co Clinic

Melbourne3.0 kmUpper mid-range4.9(141)

Skin clinic · Friendly

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $5
  • 3.0 km from Carlton North — about a 7 minute drive
  • Nails $5

La Belle Nails Fitzroy & Academy

Fitzroy1.4 kmUpper mid-range4.6(272)

Beauty salon

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $10
  • 1.4 km from Carlton North — about a 4 minute drive
  • 12 reviews mention nails
My two friends and I booked the Deluxe Pedicure package last month, traveling all the way from Yarraville based on positive reviews.
From the reviews · mentioned by 12 reviews
  • Nails $10

Beauty Face

Carlton2.5 kmPremium4.8(99)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Relaxed

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $79
  • 2.5 km from Carlton North — about a 6 minute drive
  • Nails $79

Trophy Wife Nails

Melbourne3.2 kmPremium4.8(72)

Nail salon · Friendly

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $874
  • 3.2 km away in Melbourne
  • 15 reviews mention nails
I had booked a simple manicure with simple nail polish.
From the reviews · mentioned by 15 reviews
  • Nails $874

Clara's Beauty Room

Fitzroy1.6 kmPremium4.8(47)

Beauty salon · Relaxed · Luxury

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $66
  • 1.6 km from Carlton North — about a 4 minute drive
  • 3 reviews mention nails
She did an amazing manicure and pedicure for me and my friend.
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews
  • Nails $66

Leelawadee Thai Massage & Beauty

Abbotsford3.2 kmPremium4.8(102)

Massage clinic · Relaxed · Friendly

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $5
  • 3.2 km away in Abbotsford
  • Nails $5

LAB + CO.

West Melbourne2.9 kmPremium5.0(30)

Beauty salon · Friendly

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $5
  • 2.9 km from Carlton North — about a 7 minute drive
  • Nails $5

Salon Meraki Melbourne

Melbourne3.4 kmPremium5.0(26)

Hair salon · Friendly

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $434
  • 3.4 km away in Melbourne
  • 3 reviews mention nails
I attended the Salon where Sandra worked to get my nails done and watched an amazing hairdresser take time with her clients.
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews
  • Nails $434

Lashmatic

Melbourne3.4 kmPremium4.6(77)

Beauty salon · Relaxed · Beginner friendly

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $5
  • 3.4 km away in Melbourne
  • Nails $5

Head To Toe Body Care Centre

Brunswick2.7 kmUpper mid-range4.5(8)

Beauty salon

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $75
  • 2.7 km from Carlton North — about a 6 minute drive
  • Nails $75

Illumination Lounge

Moonee Ponds5.1 kmUpper mid-range4.8(66)

Nail salon · High energy · Friendly

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $25
  • 5.1 km away in Moonee Ponds
  • 14 reviews mention nails
I had the Everyday Illuminate Mani with Builder Gel and nail art with Maddie at Lumi and it was such a great experience.
From the reviews · mentioned by 14 reviews
  • Nails $25

Hers Luxe Melbourne(Hair|Nail|Eyelash)

Melbourne3.5 kmUpper mid-range4.7(117)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Premium

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $79
  • 3.5 km away in Melbourne
  • 5 reviews mention nails
I've been a regular at Herx Luxe Hair & Nails Salon for quite some time, and every visit is a fantastic experience!
From the reviews · mentioned by 5 reviews
  • Nails $79

Maison de Linda Skin & Beauty

Hawthorn5.0 kmPremium5.0(106)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Relaxed

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $5
  • 5.0 km away in Hawthorn
  • Nails $5

Celestial Nails & Spa

Northcote3.1 kmPremium4.1(87)

Nail salon · Friendly · Spa-like

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $20
  • 3.1 km away in Northcote
  • 15 reviews mention nails
Celestial Nails and Spa at the Northcote Plaza is the place to go to for nails and waxing and other beauty services.
From the reviews · mentioned by 15 reviews
  • Nails $20

Amora Nails Waxing Eyelash Skin Treatment - Melbourne CBD

Melbourne3.2 kmPremium4.4(622)

Nail salon · In & out · Friendly

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $10
  • 3.2 km away in Melbourne
  • 6 reviews mention nails
Will come back again next timee, nails last so long too!
From the reviews · mentioned by 6 reviews
  • Nails $10

NAILOLOGY - Coffee & Nails (Alphington)

Alphington4.6 kmPremium4.6(107)

Nail salon · Relaxed · Friendly

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $35
  • 4.6 km away in Alphington
  • 16 reviews mention nails
Then they charged me for a pedicure that I never asked for, and the total cost was $191.
From the reviews · mentioned by 16 reviews
  • Nails $35

Beauty Tips by Sandra

Coburg4.4 kmUpper mid-range4.9(42)

Beauty salon · Friendly

87 per cent match — Strong match
  • Nails — $6
  • 4.4 km away in Coburg
  • 3 reviews mention nails
Had the nicest manicure and pedicure experience (as well as the best paint job) with Sandra!
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews
  • Nails $6

About U Nails & Beauty Studio

South Melbourne5.4 kmPremium4.9(114)

Nail salon · Consultation-led

87 per cent match — Strong match
  • Nails — $90
  • 5.4 km away in South Melbourne
  • 8 reviews mention nails
I had my first Russian Pedicure ever with Bahara and was blown away, my feet have never felt and looked this good!
From the reviews · mentioned by 8 reviews
  • Nails $90

Coral Colours Cosmetics

Brunswick3.4 kmBudget-friendly4.2(6)

Beauty salon

86 per cent match — Strong match
  • Nails — $6.95
  • 3.4 km away in Brunswick
  • Nails $6.95

Made By Self

Hawthorn5.3 kmUpper mid-range4.9(38)

Waxing studio · Relaxed

86 per cent match — Strong match
  • Nails — $105
  • 5.3 km away in Hawthorn
  • Nails $105