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Nail salons in Melbourne

9 of the 30 nail salons here are in Melbourne 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 Melbourne, 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
21 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 Melbourne

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

C Beauty Co Clinic

Melbourne715 mUpper mid-range4.9(141)

Skin clinic · Friendly

98 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $5
  • In Melbourne
  • Nails $5

Trophy Wife Nails

Melbourne347 mPremium4.8(72)

Nail salon · Friendly

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $874
  • 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

Lashmatic

MelbournePremium4.6(77)

Beauty salon · Relaxed · Beginner friendly

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $5
  • In Melbourne
  • Nails $5

Channie Beauty

Carlton1.9 kmUpper mid-range5.0(163)

Beauty salon · Friendly

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $15
  • 1.9 km from Melbourne — about a 4 minute drive
  • Nails $15

Beauty Face

Carlton1.2 kmPremium4.8(99)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Relaxed

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $79
  • 1.2 km from Melbourne — about a 15 minute walk
  • Nails $79

Salon Meraki Melbourne

Melbourne407 mPremium5.0(26)

Hair salon · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $434
  • 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

Hers Luxe Melbourne(Hair|Nail|Eyelash)

MelbourneUpper mid-range4.7(117)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Premium

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $79
  • 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

LAB + CO.

West Melbourne1.5 kmPremium5.0(30)

Beauty salon · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $5
  • 1.5 km from Melbourne — about a 4 minute drive
  • Nails $5

About U Nails & Beauty Studio

South Melbourne1.9 kmPremium4.9(114)

Nail salon · Consultation-led

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $90
  • 1.9 km from Melbourne — about a 4 minute drive
  • 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

Amora Nails Waxing Eyelash Skin Treatment - Melbourne CBD

Melbourne480 mPremium4.4(622)

Nail salon · In & out · Friendly

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $10
  • 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

Leelawadee Thai Massage & Beauty

Abbotsford2.7 kmPremium4.8(102)

Massage clinic · Relaxed · Friendly

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $5
  • 2.7 km from Melbourne — about a 6 minute drive
  • Nails $5

Mien Salon & Spa

Fitzroy North4.0 kmPremium4.9(359)

Day spa · Friendly · Consultation-led

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $15
  • 4.0 km away in Fitzroy North
  • Nails $15

Miss Nail Bar

South Melbourne1.9 kmUpper mid-range4.5(150)

Nail salon · High energy · Friendly

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $37
  • 1.9 km from Melbourne — about a 4 minute drive
  • 16 reviews mention nails
I had a gel manicure done here and developed redness and swelling around multiple nails within around 8 hours, consistent with an allergic reaction.
From the reviews · mentioned by 16 reviews
  • Nails $37

Hedi Hair & Beauty Studio (Barber)

Fitzroy North3.1 kmPremium4.9(72)

Hair salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $5
  • 3.1 km away in Fitzroy North
  • Nails $5

Paint n Powder Perfumery

Melbourne214 mPremium3.5(164)

Beauty salon

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $15
  • In Melbourne
  • Nails $15

H.L.U Hair Nail and Beauty Salon

Melbourne339 mMid-range3.2(127)

Beauty salon · Friendly

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $5
  • In Melbourne
  • Nails $5

Buff Nail Studios

Fitzroy2.8 kmMid-range4.7(135)

Beauty salon

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $15
  • 2.8 km from Melbourne — about a 7 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

La Belle Nails Fitzroy & Academy

Fitzroy2.4 kmUpper mid-range4.6(272)

Beauty salon

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $10
  • 2.4 km from Melbourne — about a 5 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

The Beauty Tribe

Albert Park2.8 kmPremium4.8(216)

Beauty salon · Friendly

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $95
  • 2.8 km from Melbourne — about a 6 minute drive
  • 4 reviews mention nails
The Beauty Tribe is my go to for nails.
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews
  • Nails $95

Carpe Diem Studio

Carlton North3.3 kmPremium4.9(37)

Hair salon

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $5
  • 3.3 km away in Carlton North
  • Nails $5

BeMyFreelancer

Melbourne2.2 kmPremium0.0(0)

Massage clinic

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $25
  • In Melbourne
  • Nails $25

Clara's Beauty Room

Fitzroy2.2 kmPremium4.8(47)

Beauty salon · Relaxed · Luxury

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $66
  • 2.2 km from Melbourne — about a 5 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

Hands Of Elegance

Princes Hill4.2 kmPremium4.9(18)

Nail salon · Relaxed

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $15
  • 4.2 km away in Princes Hill
  • 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

Nadine Dolphin Beauty Therapy & Massage

Carlton North3.3 kmPremium5.0(12)

Day spa · Calm · Relaxed

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $71
  • 3.3 km away in Carlton North
  • Nails $71

HAIR ON HIGH

Windsor4.4 kmUpper mid-range4.9(64)

Hair salon · Friendly

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $5
  • 4.4 km away in Windsor
  • Nails $5

Maison de Linda Skin & Beauty

Hawthorn4.9 kmPremium5.0(106)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Relaxed

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

Nail Xpert

South Melbourne2.0 kmUpper mid-range4.1(126)

Nail salon · In & out

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $20
  • 2.0 km from Melbourne — about a 5 minute drive
  • 9 reviews mention nails
My daughter and I went in to get matching nails for a concert we were going to.
From the reviews · mentioned by 9 reviews
  • Nails $20

LUNA Skin + Brow Brunswick

Brunswick East5.7 kmPremium5.0(370)

Beauty salon · Relaxed · Friendly

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $89
  • 5.7 km away in Brunswick East
  • Nails $89

COHR Skin Beauty & Wellness

Albert Park3.5 kmPremium4.7(28)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Calm

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $48
  • 3.5 km away in Albert Park
  • 2 reviews mention nails
MARY COHR Pedi Peel Foot Treatment.
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Nails $48

Made Gorgeous

Fitzroy North4.6 kmPremium4.7(50)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · Friendly

87 per cent match — Strong match
  • Nails — $80
  • 4.6 km away in Fitzroy North
  • Nails $80