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Nail salons in Prahran

3 of the 30 nail salons here are in Prahran itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $8 and $70, and all of them are appointment-only.

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

Nail salons in Prahran, 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
$8–$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 Melbourne, VIC 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 Prahran

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

Harmonia Beauty

Prahran247 mMid-range5.0(27)

Nail salon

98 per cent match — Excellent match
  • In Prahran
  • 13 reviews mention nails
“Joyce is so talented, my nails are perfect”
From the reviews · mentioned by 13 reviews

Brazilian Nails Designer

Windsor1.1 kmMid-range5.0(34)

Nail salon · High energy · Friendly

98 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 1.1 km from Prahran — about a 14 minute walk
  • 12 reviews mention nails
“I get my nails done here regularly and I’m always impressed with the attention to detail and the level of perfection they deliver.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 12 reviews

H Nail Garden

Prahran226 mMid-range4.7(120)

Nail salon · Friendly

97 per cent match — Excellent match
  • In Prahran
  • 17 reviews mention nails
“Mia was efficient and patient with me for a gentleman’s pedi / mani.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 17 reviews

Scarlett Nail & Beauty

South Yarra644 mMid-range4.8(39)

Nail salon · Friendly · In & out

97 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 644 m from Prahran — about a 8 minute walk
  • 13 reviews mention nails
“Always happy with my shellac pedicure 🫶🏽❤️”
From the reviews · mentioned by 13 reviews

Natro Nails

South Yarra466 mMid-range4.9(31)

Nail salon · Friendly

97 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 466 m from Prahran — about a 6 minute walk
  • 9 reviews mention nails
“Best pedicure - BEST MASSAGE.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 9 reviews

Laura N Maxxi Nails & Beauty

South Yarra708 mMid-range4.8(403)

Nail salon

97 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 708 m from Prahran — about a 9 minute walk
  • 10 reviews mention nails
“I’m a guy so never gotten my nails done here… But there’s a really cute and chill dog with toy that is sometimes outside when I walk past.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 10 reviews

The Nail Assembly

South Yarra1.2 kmMid-range4.8(33)

Nail salon · Quiet · Friendly

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 1.2 km from Prahran — about a 15 minute walk
  • 19 reviews mention nails
“One of the best Mani Pedi in Melbourne.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 19 reviews

Millennium Nails

Prahran265 mMid-range4.6(91)

Nail salon

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • In Prahran
  • 10 reviews mention nails
“Amazing service at Millennium Nails!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 10 reviews

Tam's Beauty Shop South Yarra

South Yarra729 mMid-range4.8(176)

Nail salon · Friendly

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 729 m from Prahran — about a 9 minute walk
  • 12 reviews mention nails
“Ni did such a lovely job on my nails.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 12 reviews

Nailstop & Beauty

St Kilda1.9 kmMid-range4.8(51)

Nail salon

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 1.9 km from Prahran — about a 4 minute drive
  • 12 reviews mention nails
“If you're looking for beautiful nails, your hands couldn't be in better hands.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 12 reviews

Biab Nails Only St Kilda

St Kilda East1.9 kmMid-range4.8(43)

Nail salon

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 1.9 km from Prahran — about a 4 minute drive
  • 15 reviews mention nails
“Absolutely the best manicure I’ve ever had!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 15 reviews

La Chiq Nail and Beauty

South Yarra357 mMid-range4.5(116)

Nail salon · Friendly

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 357 m from Prahran — about a 4 minute walk
  • 9 reviews mention nails
“Had my nails done the other day, love them so much!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 9 reviews

Gloss Haus Beauty Studio

Melbourne2.6 kmMid-range5.0(47)

Nail salon · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 2.6 km from Prahran — about a 6 minute drive
  • 9 reviews mention nails
“This is the most amazing manicure/biab I’ve ever had.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 9 reviews

LUMIRI Nail Spa

Elwood2.7 kmUpper mid-range4.8(50)

Nail salon · Friendly · Calm

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 2.7 km from Prahran — about a 6 minute drive
  • 13 reviews mention nails
“Very professional and lovely lady did a great job on my nails.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 13 reviews

Malvern Nail

Malvern3.4 kmMid-range4.9(207)

Nail salon · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $10
  • 3.4 km away in Malvern
  • 12 reviews mention nails
“My nails were beautifully finished and the attention to detail was excellent.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 12 reviews
  • Nails $10

Lash Chic Aesthetics & Nails

Richmond2.7 kmMid-range4.9(220)

Hair salon · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 2.7 km from Prahran — about a 6 minute drive
  • 11 reviews mention nails
“literally left the salon and burst into tears because my nails look so bad.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 11 reviews

JULIAN NAILS AND LASHES EXCLUSIVE SALON

St Kilda2.5 kmMid-range4.9(1030)

Nail salon

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 2.5 km from Prahran — about a 6 minute drive
  • 4 reviews mention nails
“Mum got a manicure (said it was the best she’d ever had, and she’s had millions!), looks great, attention to detail and was treated well.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews

Glamour Nails

Richmond3.4 kmBudget-friendly4.8(18)

Nail salon · In & out

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Massage — $70
  • 3.4 km away in Richmond
  • 13 reviews mention nails
“Beautiful nails but they almost all broke off or snapped the next day”
From the reviews · mentioned by 13 reviews
  • Massage $70

Jubilee Lashes & Beauty - Lashes, Nails, Japanese Head Spa, Lip blush and Brows

Melbourne2.4 kmMid-range4.9(235)

Beauty salon · Quiet · Relaxed

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Lashes — $8
  • 2.4 km from Prahran — about a 6 minute drive
  • 8 reviews mention nails
“I love my natural eyelash extension and my nails.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 8 reviews
  • Lashes $8
  • Hair treatments $65

eclaire beauty studio

Melbourne4.6 kmPremium4.9(174)

Nail salon · Relaxed · Friendly

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $5
  • 4.6 km away in Melbourne
  • 23 reviews mention nails
“I’m so happy with my nails, they turned out exactly how I wanted them!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 23 reviews
  • Nails $5

Missy Lui

Malvern3.2 kmPremium4.6(190)

Nail salon · Friendly · Relaxed

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $25
  • 3.2 km away in Malvern
  • 13 reviews mention nails
“My nails turned out beautiful, and I couldn't be happier with the results.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 13 reviews
  • Nails $25

Tipsy Turvy Nails by Heena

Port Melbourne4.9 kmMid-range5.0(333)

Nail salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 4.9 km away in Port Melbourne
  • 14 reviews mention nails
“Heena did such a good job with my nails.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 14 reviews

Q Nails-Waxing

Windsor714 mMid-range4.3(130)

Nail salon · In & out · Friendly

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 714 m from Prahran — about a 9 minute walk
  • 7 reviews mention nails
“I have been going to Q nails for a few years now!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 7 reviews

Envogue Nails

Melbourne4.9 kmMid-range4.9(2553)

Nail salon · Friendly

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 4.9 km away in Melbourne
  • 12 reviews mention nails
“Always leave the salon so happy with my nails ❤️”
From the reviews · mentioned by 12 reviews

Regal Nail and Beauty Salon

Caulfield North2.1 kmMid-range4.3(76)

Nail salon · Friendly

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 2.1 km from Prahran — about a 5 minute drive
  • 12 reviews mention nails
“They always do an amazing job of my nails and all the girls who work there are so lovely!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 12 reviews

Cutie Nails

Toorak1.5 kmMid-range4.0(41)

Nail salon · Friendly

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 1.5 km from Prahran — about a 4 minute drive
  • 19 reviews mention nails
“I was very happy with my French gel nails done by Katie great job love them 😍”
From the reviews · mentioned by 19 reviews

Little Kimmy's Nails & Beauty

Richmond3.5 kmMid-range4.6(189)

Nail salon · Friendly · In & out

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 3.5 km away in Richmond
  • 17 reviews mention nails
“Biab infill completed by Salina”
From the reviews · mentioned by 17 reviews

Accent Nail Bar

Melbourne4.9 kmMid-range4.9(161)

Nail salon · Relaxed

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 4.9 km away in Melbourne
  • 16 reviews mention nails
“I had a lovely manicure with Yanet.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 16 reviews

Wonderbu nails

Melbourne4.8 kmMid-range4.9(55)

Nail salon · Friendly · Relaxed

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 4.8 km away in Melbourne
  • 21 reviews mention nails
“Hi, I went to Wonderbu Nails and had my nails done by Ellie, and I was very impressed 🥹💖”
From the reviews · mentioned by 21 reviews

Trophy Wife Nails

Melbourne4.8 kmPremium4.8(72)

Nail salon · Friendly

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $874
  • 4.8 km away in Melbourne
  • 15 reviews mention nails
“Chelsea and the team are the best in the business - I love going to Trophy Wife to get my nails done.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 15 reviews
  • Nails $874