96 per cent match — Excellent match
- In Kotara
- 5 reviews mention nails
“Came back for a new set of nails… this time copper.”
Nail salons in Kotara
5 of the 30 nail salons here are in Kotara itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $27 and $70, and all of them are appointment-only.
Or describe exactly what you want and we’ll narrow it down
Nail salons in Kotara, 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.
- Most start between
- $27–$70
- Open past 7pm
- 20 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 Newcastle for pricing, timing and what to ask before you book.
How much does a manicure cost in Australia? Half of what Australian businesses publish sits between $35 and $75.
30 places in and around Kotara
Ordered by how well each one fits a typical nail salon request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.
Searching from Kotara
95 per cent match — Excellent match
- 2.0 km from Kotara — about a 5 minute drive
- 12 reviews mention nails
“Absolutely beautiful nails, couldn’t recommend more ❤️❤️❤️”
93 per cent match — Excellent match
- In Kotara
- 23 reviews mention nails
“had the best pedicure by cherry!”
92 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.6 km from Kotara — about a 4 minute drive
92 per cent match — Excellent match
- 2.8 km from Kotara — about a 6 minute drive
- 17 reviews mention nails
“Tried this new salon I seen on Google, nick did my nails he’s so so good, he made sure each nail was perfect.”
90 per cent match — Excellent match
- Nails — $10
- 4.6 km away in Cardiff
- 11 reviews mention nails
“I absolutely love coming into the salon for my lashes and nails.”
- Nails $10
89 per cent match — Excellent match
- Nails — $20
- 2.8 km from Kotara — about a 7 minute drive
- 19 reviews mention nails
“So happy with my nails today by Lisa she did such a great job very talented”
- Nails $20
88 per cent match — Excellent match
- Nails — $75
- 4.5 km away in Cardiff
- Nails $75
88 per cent match — Excellent match
- Nails — $70
- 921 m from Kotara — about a 12 minute walk
- 2 reviews mention nails
“Today she did my Pedicure and made my feet once again age backwards 10 years.”
- Nails $70
87 per cent match — Strong match
- 4.7 km away in The Junction
- 8 reviews mention nails
“Great experience at this nail salon, the lady (Deena) was very patient and very kind when I asked her different questions regarding my manicure.”
87 per cent match — Strong match
- 4.2 km away in Hamilton
- 4 reviews mention nails
“I won’t go anywhere else for my nails!”
86 per cent match — Strong match
- Nails — $35
- 2.3 km from Kotara — about a 5 minute drive
- 2 reviews mention nails
“I was gifted a voucher & had 2 hour pamper session with back massage, warm organic coconut oil scalp treatment & pedicure 💆♀️🫠😌.”
- Nails $35
85 per cent match — Strong match
- 5.1 km away in Newcastle West
- 12 reviews mention nails
“Ruby did an amazing job with my nails, would recommend”
85 per cent match — Strong match
- 6.0 km away in Newcastle
- 12 reviews mention nails
“I have never been so happy with my nails.”
84 per cent match — Strong match
- 4.7 km away in Jesmond
- 9 reviews mention nails
“All employees were polite, helpful and went above and beyond to make my pedicure experience delightful.”
84 per cent match — Strong match
- In Kotara
- Reviews are split on nails
84 per cent match — Strong match
- 5.5 km away in Mayfield
- 15 reviews mention nails
“Thankyou for my pedicure.”
84 per cent match — Strong match
- In Kotara
- Reviews are split on nails
80 per cent match — Strong match
- Nails — $30
- 4.2 km away in Georgetown
- Nails $30
80 per cent match — Strong match
- 4.7 km away in Cardiff
- Reviews are split on nails
79 per cent match — Strong match
- 2.8 km from Kotara — about a 6 minute drive
- Reviews are split on nails
79 per cent match — Strong match
- Nails — $99
- 5.9 km away in Wallsend
- 2 reviews mention nails
“Today I had the best, most relaxing pedicure I've ever had.”
- Nails $99
77 per cent match — Strong match
- 4.2 km away in Cardiff
76 per cent match — Strong match
- In Kotara
- Reviews flag nails — 14 mention it as a problem
75 per cent match — Strong match
- Nails — $40
- 4.6 km away in Cardiff
- Nails $40
75 per cent match — Strong match
- Nails — $70
- 4.7 km away in The Junction
- Nails $70
74 per cent match — Strong match
- 5.8 km away in Wallsend
- Reviews are split on nails
73 per cent match — Good match
- Nails — $27
- 4.7 km away in Islington
- Nails $27
72 per cent match — Good match
- 2.8 km from Kotara — about a 6 minute drive
- Reviews flag nails — 9 mention it as a problem
71 per cent match — Good match
- 2.9 km from Kotara — about a 7 minute drive
- Reviews flag nails — 25 mention it as a problem