97 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.2 km from St Kilda — about a 4 minute drive
- 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.”
Nail salons in St Kilda
3 of the 30 nail salons here are in St Kilda itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $8 and $25, and all of them are appointment-only.
Or describe exactly what you want and we’ll narrow it down
Nail salons in St Kilda, 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–$25
- 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, 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 St Kilda
Ordered by how well each one fits a typical nail salon request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.
Searching from St Kilda
97 per cent match — Excellent match
- In St Kilda
- 12 reviews mention nails
“If you're looking for beautiful nails, your hands couldn't be in better hands.”
97 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.1 km from St Kilda — about a 14 minute walk
- 13 reviews mention nails
“Very professional and lovely lady did a great job on my nails.”
96 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.4 km from St Kilda — about a 4 minute drive
- 15 reviews mention nails
“Absolutely the best manicure I’ve ever had!”
96 per cent match — Excellent match
- In St Kilda
- 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.”
96 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.9 km from St Kilda — about a 4 minute drive
- 13 reviews mention nails
“Joyce is so talented, my nails are perfect”
95 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.9 km from St Kilda — about a 4 minute drive
- 17 reviews mention nails
“Mia was efficient and patient with me for a gentleman’s pedi / mani.”
94 per cent match — Excellent match
- 2.6 km from St Kilda — about a 6 minute drive
- 13 reviews mention nails
“Always happy with my shellac pedicure 🫶🏽❤️”
94 per cent match — Excellent match
- 2.2 km from St Kilda — about a 5 minute drive
- 9 reviews mention nails
“Best pedicure - BEST MASSAGE.”
94 per cent match — Excellent match
- 2.6 km from St Kilda — about a 6 minute drive
- 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.”
93 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.8 km from St Kilda — about a 4 minute drive
- 10 reviews mention nails
“Amazing service at Millennium Nails!”
93 per cent match — Excellent match
- 3.0 km from St Kilda — about a 7 minute drive
- 19 reviews mention nails
“One of the best Mani Pedi in Melbourne.”
93 per cent match — Excellent match
- Nails — $25
- In St Kilda
- 14 reviews mention nails
“Literally the best place l have had my shellac mani/pedi ever done!”
- Nails $25
93 per cent match — Excellent match
- Nails — $10
- 4.1 km away in Malvern
- 12 reviews mention nails
“My nails were beautifully finished and the attention to detail was excellent.”
- Nails $10
93 per cent match — Excellent match
- 3.5 km away in Melbourne
- 9 reviews mention nails
“This is the most amazing manicure/biab I’ve ever had.”
93 per cent match — Excellent match
- 2.6 km from St Kilda — about a 6 minute drive
- 12 reviews mention nails
“Ni did such a lovely job on my nails.”
Tipsy Turvy Nails by Heena
Port Melbourne5.0 kmMid-range5.0(333)
Nail salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- 5.0 km away in Port Melbourne
- 14 reviews mention nails
“Heena did such a good job with my nails.”
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- 2.2 km from St Kilda — about a 5 minute drive
- 9 reviews mention nails
“Had my nails done the other day, love them so much!”
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- 2.4 km from St Kilda — about a 6 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!”
Golden Nail Care Port Melbourne
Port Melbourne4.7 kmMid-range4.8(297)
Nail salon · In & out · Friendly
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- 4.7 km away in Port Melbourne
- 14 reviews mention nails
“Loved my nails as always.”
Jubilee Lashes & Beauty - Lashes, Nails, Japanese Head Spa, Lip blush and Brows
Melbourne3.3 kmMid-range4.9(235)
Beauty salon · Quiet · Relaxed
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- Lashes — $8
- 3.3 km away in Melbourne
- 8 reviews mention nails
“I love my natural eyelash extension and my nails.”
- Lashes $8
- Hair treatments $65
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- 4.6 km away in Richmond
- 11 reviews mention nails
“literally left the salon and burst into tears because my nails look so bad.”
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.3 km from St Kilda — about a 4 minute drive
- 7 reviews mention nails
“I have been going to Q nails for a few years now!”
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- 4.9 km away in Brighton
- 13 reviews mention nails
“I have never had cat eye nails before and Fiona did a phenomenal job on my first set.”
90 per cent match — Excellent match
- Nails — $25
- 4.0 km away in Malvern
- 13 reviews mention nails
“My nails turned out beautiful, and I couldn't be happier with the results.”
- Nails $25
90 per cent match — Excellent match
- Nails — $5
- 5.7 km away in Melbourne
- 23 reviews mention nails
“I’m so happy with my nails, they turned out exactly how I wanted them!”
- Nails $5
90 per cent match — Excellent match
- 4.6 km away in Port Melbourne
- 11 reviews mention nails
“This is my favourite nail salon and I visit every few weeks for a mani and pedi.”
90 per cent match — Excellent match
- Nails — $90
- 4.8 km away in South Melbourne
- 8 reviews mention nails
“Lovely, calm and clean place to get my first ever pedicure.”
- Nails $90
89 per cent match — Excellent match
- 5.9 km away in Melbourne
- 16 reviews mention nails
“I had a lovely manicure with Yanet.”
89 per cent match — Excellent match
- 5.8 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 🥹💖”
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