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Men's haircuts in Melbourne CBD

Men's cutting is done by barbers and by hair salons, and the right choice depends less on the sign above the door than on what you are asking for.

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

Men's haircuts in Melbourne CBD, at a glance

2 of the 9 men's haircuts here are in Melbourne CBD itself, with the rest a short trip away, prices start between $18 and $130, and 4 take walk-ins.

Prices from
$18–$130
Take walk-ins
4 of 9
Typical wait
2 days
Open past 7pm
9 of 9

What to look for

  • Name the result, not the service. "Low taper with length on top" gets you a better cut than "short back and sides".
  • Bring a photo. It removes most of the guesswork about how short "short" is.

Read the full guide to men's haircuts in Melbourne for pricing, timing and what to ask before you book.

9 places in and around Melbourne CBD

Ordered by how well each one fits a typical men's haircut request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.

Sample

The Standard Barber Shop

Melbourne CBD707 mMid-range4.5(341)Sample rating, not a verified customer rating

9191 per cent match — Excellent match

Barber · Traditional · In & out

Why it's right for you

  • Neck & sides tidy — $22
  • In Melbourne CBD
  • Suited to men
Neck & sides tidy
$22
Classic men's haircut
$42
Hot towel shave
$45
Sample

Halfmoon Grooming

South Melbourne2.2 kmUpper mid-range4.9(96)Sample rating, not a verified customer rating

8989 per cent match — Excellent match

Men's grooming · Premium · Private

Why it's right for you

  • Signature men's cut — $95
  • 2.2 km from Melbourne CBD — about a 5 minute drive
  • Suited to men
Signature men's cut
$95
Beard design
$55
Sample

Cadence Barbers

Fitzroy2.3 kmMid-range4.6(508)Sample rating, not a verified customer rating

8989 per cent match — Excellent match

Barber · Trendy · High energy

Why it's right for you

  • Men's haircut — $38
  • 2.3 km from Melbourne CBD — about a 5 minute drive
  • Suited to men
Men's haircut
$38
Skin fade
$50
Mullet & statement cuts
$55
Sample

Everyday Cuts

Richmond2.9 kmBudget-friendly4.1(421)Sample rating, not a verified customer rating

8585 per cent match — Strong match

Hair salon · In & out · Casual

Why it's right for you

  • Men's haircut — $28
  • 2.9 km from Melbourne CBD — about a 7 minute drive
  • Suited to men
Men's haircut
$28
Kids cut
$22
Women's cut
$35
Sample

Sydney Road Barbers

Brunswick5.1 kmBudget-friendly4.3(613)Sample rating, not a verified customer rating

8383 per cent match — Strong match

Barber · In & out · Walk-in friendly

Why it's right for you

  • Men's haircut — $25
  • 5.1 km away in Brunswick
  • Suited to men
Men's haircut
$25
Kids cut
$20
Beard & shave
$18
Sample

Tono Hair

Collingwood2.3 kmUpper mid-range4.7(189)Sample rating, not a verified customer rating

5656 per cent match — Worth considering

Hair salon · Trendy · Modern

Why it's right for you

  • 2.3 km from Melbourne CBD — about a 5 minute drive
  • Suited to men
Precision cut
$25
Sample

Foxglove Hair

South Yarra4.1 kmPremium4.8(187)Sample rating, not a verified customer rating

5454 per cent match — Worth considering

Hair salon · Premium · Consultation-led

Why it's right for you

  • 4.1 km away in South Yarra
  • Suited to men
Cut & finish
$130
Sample

Saltwater Hair

Port Melbourne3.5 kmMid-range4.5(211)Sample rating, not a verified customer rating

5353 per cent match — Worth considering

Hair salon · Relaxed · Friendly

Why it's right for you

  • 3.5 km away in Port Melbourne
  • Suited to men
Cut & blow-dry
$48
Sample

Lumen Hair Co

Melbourne CBD200 mUpper mid-range4.6(388)Sample rating, not a verified customer rating

4747 per cent match — Worth considering

Hair salon · Modern · Premium

Why it's right for you

  • In Melbourne CBD
  • Nothing on file about men
Cut & finish
$115