The 15 Best Places for Nails in New York City (2024)

7.8

35 E 1st St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave.), New York, NY

Nail Salon · East Village · 27 tips and reviews

Nicole S:One of the only nail salons in the city that does Calgel. Impressive nail art, French, gradation, anything you can imagine!

Sarah Nelson:Favorite nail salon in city. Great work for reasonable prices. Good space & staff. Specialize in nail art & Calgel manis (don't damage nail). Book in advance.

Nicole Velez:Great nail art and atmosphere. It is expensive, just to warn you. My calgel came out amazingly but it got dirty after a week. I don't even do sports or anything to make it that way.

2.Studio L

8.6

247 W 38th St Rm 1603, New York, NY

Nail Salon · Garment District · 6 tips and reviews

Keri Blair Walden:Best nail art in the city hands down

AKW:A great nail salon for your 3d nail fix. The best part is you get after 25 visits on your stamp card you get 15% off any service in the salon! Ask for Maria she is great.

Leila Abdoulaye:Addicted to their techniques and love how these ladies truly care about giving amazing services and beautiful nails to envy. My fav technician is YAYOI!

3.Sweet Lily

8.2

222 W Broadway (N. Moore and Franklin), New York, NY

Spa · Tribeca · 12 tips and reviews

Gilt City:Nail Polish by Zoya, with its kaleidoscope of au courant colors, is used exclusively here, because it’s the longest-wearing natural polish available and is free of formaldehyde, toluene, and DBP.

Dawn Doherty:This is the Porsche of Nail Salons...amazing service and so relaxing.

Ginger Kelley:Most serene nail salon.... The Mercedes of nail salons in Manhattan for sure!

Irina Gor:yanna Body & Nail Salon Spa in Manhattan,New York is NYC's top rated salon/spa for women & men.We offer hair removal services-waxing,electrolysis,facials, manicure & pedicure,massage. dyannaspa.com Read more.

Irina Gor:Dyanna Body & Nail Salon Spa in Manhattan,New York is NYC's top rated salon/spa for women & men.We offer hair removal services-waxing,electrolysis,facials, manicure & pedicure,massage. Read more.

Irina Gor:★Brazilian (waterless) Keratin Manicure & Pedicure.Brazilian Bikini Waxing For Men & Women. Dyanna Spa Voted # 1 by CitySearch Nail Salon & Brazilian Waxing 2010. (NEW CLIENTS 10% OFF) Read more.

5.Breeze Nail Spa

7.7

62 2nd Ave, New York, NY

Spa · East Village · 19 tips and reviews

Marian Gloria:Massage is heaven and Lee & Co will make your nails look like a million bucks!

Elise:Best nail place! Super quiet and clean :) ask for the loyalty card and get the 10 min back massage!

Adrienne S:Favorite nail salon in the east village/ lower east side! These ladies are super nice and do a great job. Really good massages too. Make sure to ask for the membership card for discounts!

8.5

23 Jones St (Bleecker), New York, NY

Nail Salon · West Village · 15 tips and reviews

Jackie Banda:A real manicure & pedicure! how they are supposed to be! Citrus tea. Cucumber pedi w/tea tree & mani. Every nail polish color you'll ever want. Shellac etc.

Ashley Rudolph:Love their pedicure. Super relaxing environment and skilled nail techs

Purplelabnyc:Such a lovely haven for mani pedi. Super luxe and lavish. Love it!

7.8

139 E 55th St (Btwn Lexington & 3rd), New York, NY

Massage Clinic · Midtown East · 25 tips and reviews

Gilt City:Mani/pedis leave nails gleaming and come with soothing treatments like reflexology massages, warm algae treatments, hot paraffin conditioning and silk wraps.

Rachel Choice:Great time getting russian manicure with Bella. My nails look perfect! Best quality of service here. 🥰

Heidi Fleming:Booked a spa day for our group of 23. They handled our large group really well. We all enjoyed our treatments, and the champagne was a nice touch.

8.Sally Spa

7.2

165 3rd Ave (@ 16th St), New York, NY

Spa · Gramercy Park · 13 tips and reviews

Jessica Morris:Great place, good prices! Least expensive Gel Mani in the hood, $35! Today the AC broke while I was there. the woman doing my nail blotted my forehead from time to time during my mani. Service!

Maura McGreevy:This is the best nail salon in the city. <3

Velina I:Excellent nail place with moderate pricing for NYC. Clean and well kept, good selection of nail polishes and comfortable pedicure chairs.

7.5

149 3rd Ave (at 15th St), New York, NY

Nail Salon · Gramercy Park · 27 tips and reviews

Jillian:Quick and flawless gel nails. That being said, don't expect much of a nail consultation. If you're trying to keep your claws, specify immediately. These ladies are clipper happy!

Jenn Swirnow:Nails, massages, waxing is all amazing!

Lydia F.:Awesome. $50 for gel mani and regular pedi, $29 for regular mani pedi. Best I've been to in the city!

10.IL Girasole Nail Spa

8.1

13 E 4th St (Broadway), New York, NY

Spa · NoHo · 9 tips and reviews

Soyun Jee:My nails last for weeks. Love it here

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11.iSalon

7.3

77 E 10th St (3rd Ave.), New York, NY

Hair Salon · Greenwich Village · 13 tips and reviews

Swarnalata Ranabhat:I-salon is amazing! Ask for Gita . This is the best place for nails! A definite must!

Travis Martin:I just moved to the area and a friend recommended I go here for my haircuts. My wife said it is my best haircut, ever. She took the time to analyze my head to see the best style. She nailed it

Cameo Crystal:Hair! Nails! Brazilian!! So far great salon for everything!

12.A Pure Spa

7.6

207 9th Ave (Between 22nd & 23rd Streets), New York, NY

Spa · Chelsea · 22 tips and reviews

Justin Barton:A good, clean, affordable nail spot for guys to go. Since it's in Chelsea, there are a lot of guys who come here so you won't feel out of place. $23 mani-pedi, everyday, all hours!

Jeniffer Betancourt:Nails had multiple indents in them didn't think much until removed the polish and looked horrible return to get it fixed I got accused of doing that to myself by the Tec Amy while she slammed everythi

Jeniffer Betancourt:Pic was taken the day of getting them done u can clearly see indents in my nails didn't think much until removed Polish was extremely noticeable! To only get accused by tec Amy "I did that to myself"

13.Oasis Nails and Spa

7.3

739 Avenue of the Americas (btwn 24th & 25th St.), New York, NY

Nail Salon · Chelsea · 16 tips and reviews

Dipti:Avoid! Rushed, indifferent service. They try to push more expensive pedicures on you. They butchered my nails. Stunningly bad.

MrsCorkster:Sue/Hsu was excellent at repairing a split nail with a silk tip. Clean salon, though as with most places, make sure you tell them to apply polish evenly.

Kati McKinney:Sue is amazing - one of the only places where you get a leg massage as part of the standard pedi. Highly recommend!

14.Haven Spa

8.8

250 Mercer St, New York, NY

Spa · Greenwich Village · 42 tips and reviews

Nicky K.:Great place to get your eyebrows down. Not really worth it for nails.

Emily P. 💠:Bring back nail files to get a $1 off mani or $2 off pedi; show your school ID and get 10% off or join their membership points and get discounts as well; there are also referral perks as well

Sonal Adhav:Treated myself to a facial and a Hammam treatment. Loved the professionalism and expertise of the staff. A Haven indeed.

15.Smiley Nails

7.5

649 2nd Ave, New York, NY

Spa · Murray Hill · 6 tips and reviews

Lexie Kier:Amazing gel nail art by Michelle. Good massage. Great service. Worth a try!

Sakshi Katiyar:Skilled at quickly applying nail paint but not so skilled at removing dead skin

Caitlin Dickerboom:Love this place! Nothing beats a $9 manicure and a $28 Brazilian bikini wax!!

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