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Nail Spas & Pedicure Salons in Costa Mesa, CA

Looking for a nail salon in Costa Mesa? Below are 58 nail spas in Costa Mesa, CA — compare ratings, call to book, and find your new favorite spot for pedicures, manicures, and more. Providers listed in Costa Mesa focus on pedicures & foot spa. Costa Mesa sits in Orange County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and Cotati.

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1. Nailsneedlove Studio Pedicures & Foot Spa

488 E 17th St Ste B103

2. Jojo Nails Pedicures & Foot Spa

103 E 17th St Ste 7

3. Sarah Cashmere Pedicures & Foot Spa

1835 Newport Blvd Ste 115

4. Neo Nails And Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

2180 Harbor Blvd

5. Christerpher's Nails & Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

270 Bristol St Ste 104

6. Nails Easy Pedicures & Foot Spa

2973 Harbor Blvd

7. Primp & Polish Nail Studio Pedicures & Foot Spa

1172 Sunflower Ave

8. Hand Jobs Nail Salon Pedicures & Foot Spa

1834 Newport Blvd

Nail salons in Costa Mesa, CA: a local guide

We currently track 8 nail salons and pedicure spas serving Costa Mesa, CA in Orange County.

What a manicure or pedicure costs in Costa Mesa

Rough planning ranges for the Costa Mesa area:

ServiceTypical range
Classic manicure$0–$50
Gel manicure$50–$50
Pedicure or spa pedicure$50–$100

Prices in Costa Mesa vary with service and salon; gel, dip, and nail art cost more. A clean, well-reviewed salon is worth a few dollars over the cheapest option.

How to choose a nail salon in Costa Mesa

  • Ask which systems they use (gel, dip, acrylic, builder gel) and what lasts best for you.
  • For nail art or a specific look, ask to see the tech's portfolio.
  • Read recent Costa Mesa reviews for wait times, durability, and cleanliness.
  • Ask about pricing up front — add-ons like designs and removals can add up.
  • If you have sensitivities, ask about ventilation and low-odor products.

Questions to ask before you book

  • Do you take walk-ins or Costa Mesa appointments only?
  • How do you sterilize or replace tools between clients?
  • Are the salon and technicians licensed?
  • What does the price include, and what's an add-on?
  • How long will a gel or dip set last?

Many Costa Mesa listings also offer manicures, pedicures, gel and acrylic sets, and nail art.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a manicure or pedicure cost in Costa Mesa?

In Costa Mesa, a classic manicure usually runs $20 to $40, a gel manicure $35 to $60, and a pedicure $35 to $75. Dip, acrylic, and nail art cost more.

How long does a gel or dip manicure last?

Gel typically lasts about two to three weeks and dip powder three to four, versus roughly a week for regular polish. Ask your Costa Mesa tech what holds up best for you.

Are Costa Mesa nail salons licensed and sanitary?

Reputable salons and technicians are state-licensed and either sterilize tools or use single-use ones. Clean stations and fresh files are good signs to look for.

What is the difference between gel, dip, and acrylic?

Gel is polish cured under a lamp, dip is a powder system, and acrylic builds length and strength. Each wears differently, so a good tech will recommend one for your nails.

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