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Hair salons in Waterloo

6 of the 30 hair salons here are in Waterloo itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $20 and $69, and all of them are appointment-only.

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

Hair salons in Waterloo, at a glance

Most salons will cut and colour anyone's hair. The differences that matter are which hair types they see most, how long they allow per appointment, and whether they will tell you honestly when what you want is not achievable in one sitting.

Most start between
$20–$69
Open past 7pm
19 of 30

What to look for

  • Look at what the salon is actually known for. A colour-led salon and a cutting-led salon are different businesses.
  • For a big change, look for somewhere that offers a consultation before the appointment rather than at the start of it.

Read the full guide to hair salons in Sydney for pricing, timing and what to ask before you book.

How much does a haircut cost in Australia? Half of what Australian businesses publish sits between $35 and $86.

30 places in and around Waterloo

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

Luana Hair & Beauty

WaterlooMid-range4.8(168)

Hair salon

98 per cent match — Excellent match
  • In Waterloo

NiCHU Hair Studio

Zetland906 mMid-range4.9(253)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

98 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 906 m from Waterloo — about a 11 minute walk
  • 12 reviews mention haircut
“The Blonde foils cme out the perfect colour and she captured the style I was after so precise with her cut!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 12 reviews

Éclat atelier

Waterloo379 mMid-range4.9(269)

Hair salon · Quiet · Consultation-led

98 per cent match — Excellent match
  • In Waterloo
  • 9 reviews mention haircut
“I got my hair styled and cut by Rose but not only did she do an amazing job, she is so lovely to speak to!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 9 reviews

NINE ZERO SIX JAPANESE HAIR SALON WATERLOO

WaterlooPremium4.9(279)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

98 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Men's haircut — $10
  • In Waterloo
  • 8 reviews mention haircut
“The haircut experience was overall great.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 8 reviews
  • Men's haircut $10

High Endz Hair

Zetland913 mMid-range4.9(124)

Hair salon · Friendly

97 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 913 m from Waterloo — about a 11 minute walk
  • 10 reviews mention haircut
“I've been getting my haircut by Candace for a few years now, and its always been great.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 10 reviews

Hair Flash Studio Waterloo

Waterloo241 mPremium4.7(93)

Hair salon

97 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $61
  • In Waterloo
  • Blow-dry & styling $61

Hair By Rach

Zetland842 mMid-range4.9(35)

Hair salon · Relaxed

97 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 842 m from Waterloo — about a 11 minute walk

Bixie Colour - Surry Hills

Surry Hills1.6 kmPremium4.9(303)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · Friendly

97 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Haircut — $100
  • 1.6 km from Waterloo — about a 4 minute drive
  • 11 reviews mention haircut
“Love my Bixie cut, colour and extensions with Nasser!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 11 reviews
  • Haircut $100
  • Blow-dry & styling $75
  • Men's haircut $147

NadineBHair

Surry Hills2.1 kmPremium5.0(74)

Beauty salon · Consultation-led

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Haircut — $225
  • 2.1 km from Waterloo — about a 5 minute drive
  • 14 reviews mention haircut
“After 7.5 years of feeling like I couldn't trust someone to cut my hair, I feel like I have a new lease on life.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 14 reviews
  • Haircut $225

Dk Hairstudio Broadway

Chippendale2.2 kmMid-range5.0(314)

Hair salon · Consultation-led

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 2.2 km from Waterloo — about a 5 minute drive
  • 13 reviews mention haircut
“Austin was very professional and was a great help in understanding which hairstyles fit my face and on how to maintain my new haircut.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 13 reviews

Flock Hair

Surry Hills1.2 kmPremium5.0(54)

Hair salon · Casual · Friendly

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $20
  • 1.2 km from Waterloo — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $20
  • Curly hair $180

W Salon WATERLOO

Waterloo343 mPremium4.8(236)

Hair salon · Friendly

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Haircut — $30
  • In Waterloo
  • 6 reviews mention haircut
“My stylist took the time to listen to exactly what I wanted and delivered the perfect haircut with incredible care and attention to detail.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 6 reviews
  • Haircut $30
  • Blow-dry & styling $40

Susan Hair & Beauty Salon

Surry Hills1.2 kmUpper mid-range4.9(2750)

Hair salon · Friendly

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 1.2 km from Waterloo — about a 4 minute drive
  • 7 reviews mention haircut
“Happy with my hair cut definitely come back,cheap prize for surry hills”
From the reviews · mentioned by 7 reviews

friends&family

Surry Hills2.0 kmPremium5.0(90)

Beauty salon · Friendly

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Haircut — $110
  • 2.0 km from Waterloo — about a 5 minute drive
  • 10 reviews mention haircut
“The result was amazing and honestly better than I imagined — the haircut is beautiful, precise, and very flattering.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 10 reviews
  • Haircut $110
  • Blow-dry & styling $90

La Hairtopia

Waterloo332 mPremium4.8(154)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Haircut — $70
  • In Waterloo
  • 5 reviews mention haircut
“I am super happy with my hair; the highlights, the cut, everything looks amazing.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 5 reviews
  • Haircut $70
  • Blow-dry & styling $10

Alan Buki Hair

Paddington2.4 kmPremium5.0(41)

Hair salon · Friendly

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $69
  • 2.4 km from Waterloo — about a 5 minute drive
  • 15 reviews mention haircut
“Thank you Valentina for my lovely short curl cut!!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 15 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $69

Matt Jones Hair

Surry Hills2.0 kmUpper mid-range5.0(45)

Hair salon

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Haircut — $30
  • 2.0 km from Waterloo — about a 5 minute drive
  • 10 reviews mention haircut
“Lovely guy and a brilliant cut every time.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 10 reviews
  • Haircut $30

Formosa Hair Studio

Surry Hills1.5 kmMid-range5.0(43)

Hair salon · Friendly

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 1.5 km from Waterloo — about a 4 minute drive
  • 8 reviews mention haircut
“Peter was so friendly and had a wealth of knowledge about different types of hair and how to cut it to suit people’s head.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 8 reviews

HAIRZONE Sydney | Hair Salon Haymarket

Haymarket2.0 kmMid-range4.8(154)

Hair salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 2.0 km from Waterloo — about a 5 minute drive
  • 15 reviews mention haircut
“The haircut was clean, sharp, and exactly what I wanted.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 15 reviews

Desmond & Molly Jones Hairdressing

Surry Hills1.8 kmPremium4.9(110)

Hair salon

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $60
  • 1.8 km from Waterloo — about a 4 minute drive
  • 9 reviews mention haircut
“If you want the highest quality haircut from the best hairdresser in Sydney do not hesitate to make a booking with Desmond & Molly Jones at Surry Hills.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 9 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $60

Esstudio Galleria

Chippendale1.7 kmBudget-friendly4.9(168)

Hair salon · Friendly

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 1.7 km from Waterloo — about a 4 minute drive
  • 8 reviews mention haircut
“Got such a gorgeous pixie cut here from Jodie.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 8 reviews

Amanda Lin Hair Design

Zetland562 mMid-range4.6(76)

Hair salon · Friendly

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 562 m from Waterloo — about a 7 minute walk
  • 9 reviews mention haircut
“I am so happy with my haircut done by Amanda today.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 9 reviews

Magma Sydney

Surry Hills1.4 kmPremium5.0(8)

Hair salon

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Haircut — $20
  • 1.4 km from Waterloo — about a 4 minute drive
  • Haircut $20
  • Blow-dry & styling $35
  • Men's haircut $90

OSTARA HAIR

Surry Hills1.5 kmMid-range4.8(77)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 1.5 km from Waterloo — about a 4 minute drive
  • 9 reviews mention haircut
“Thanks to Yass for the haircut!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 9 reviews

Guilles Salon

Newtown2.7 kmMid-range4.9(173)

Hair salon

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 2.7 km from Waterloo — about a 6 minute drive
  • 13 reviews mention haircut
“Bec gave me the best haircut of my life, period.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 13 reviews

Dauvergne Hairdressers

Newtown2.8 kmPremium5.0(38)

Hair salon · Quiet

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $65
  • 2.8 km from Waterloo — about a 6 minute drive
  • 12 reviews mention haircut
“I had my first haircut with Paul and I’m so happy with the result.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 12 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $65

WILD LIFE HAIR SOGO Surry Hills, Sydney

Surry Hills2.1 kmPremium4.9(209)

Beauty salon

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Haircut — $12
  • 2.1 km from Waterloo — about a 5 minute drive
  • 8 reviews mention haircut
“I've never had a bad haircut and I always trust that Piet will make sure the cut I get is perfect for me.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 8 reviews
  • Haircut $12
  • Blow-dry & styling $65

Paul Geronimo Hair

Surry Hills1.5 kmMid-range5.0(3)

Hair salon

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 1.5 km from Waterloo — about a 4 minute drive

Vandermeer Hair

Surry Hills1.5 kmMid-range5.0(44)

Hair salon · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 1.5 km from Waterloo — about a 4 minute drive
  • 5 reviews mention haircut
“I got bangs cut yesterday by the lovely Carly.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 5 reviews

Kim Sun Young World Square

Sydney2.5 kmMid-range4.9(566)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 2.5 km from Waterloo — about a 6 minute drive
  • 9 reviews mention haircut
“Thank you Rachel for my haircut and scalp treatment for my oily hair 🧡 super friendly staff.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 9 reviews