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Nail Spas & Pedicure Salons in San Francisco, CA

Looking for a nail salon in San Francisco? Below are 208 nail spas in San Francisco, CA — compare ratings, call to book, and find your new favorite spot for pedicures, manicures, and more. Providers listed in San Francisco cover pedicures & foot spa and manicures. San Francisco sits in San Francisco County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and San Gabriel.

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1. Archer Nail Bar Pedicures & Foot Spa

526 Hayes St

2. Sunflowers Nails in SF Pedicures & Foot Spa

773a Divisadero St

3. Silky Touch Nail Salon Pedicures & Foot Spa

544 Haight St

4. Nail Art SF Pedicures & Foot Spa

1845 Market St

5. Diane's Nail Care Manicures

681 Haight St

6. Ritual Nail Bar Pedicures & Foot Spa

340 Divisadero St

7. Cole Valley Nail Salon Pedicures & Foot Spa

510 Frederick St

8. Artistic Nail Care Manicures

902 Irving St

9. Simply Unique Nails Pedicures & Foot Spa

1935 Divisadero St

10. Simply Unique Nails Pedicures & Foot Spa

365 Valencia St

11. SF Nail Bar Pedicures & Foot Spa

2275 Market St

12. Nels Beauty Club Pedicures & Foot Spa

960 Folsom St

13. Bella Tu Pedicures & Foot Spa

3643 Buchanan St

14. Lombard Heights Nail Salon Pedicures & Foot Spa

3288 Steiner St

15. Creative Nails Pedicures & Foot Spa

3224 Scott St

16. Finishing Touch Nails Pedicures & Foot Spa

3250 Scott St

17. Ciao Bella Nail Salon Pedicures & Foot Spa

2277 Chestnut St

18. The New Nails Pedicures & Foot Spa

2291 Chestnut St

19. Zorina Nail Studio Pedicures & Foot Spa

550 Pacific Ave

20. Archer Nail Bar Pedicures & Foot Spa

2187 Union St

21. Joy Joy Nail Pedicures & Foot Spa

2115 Union St

22. Roseate Girl Pedicures & Foot Spa

1929 Union St

23. Thao Nail Studio Pedicures & Foot Spa

1540 Union St

24. Top Coat Beauty Studio Pedicures & Foot Spa

1520 Union St

25. DAT Nail Salon Pedicures & Foot Spa

2406 Polk St

Nail salons in San Francisco, CA: a local guide

We currently track 25 nail salons and pedicure spas serving San Francisco, CA in San Francisco County.

What a manicure or pedicure costs in San Francisco

Rough planning ranges for the San Francisco area:

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

Prices in San Francisco 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 San Francisco

  • 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.
  • Put hygiene first — look for autoclaved or single-use tools and clean, well-kept stations.
  • Confirm the salon and techs are licensed per state rules for San Francisco.
  • Ask which systems they use (gel, dip, acrylic, builder gel) and what lasts best for you.

Questions to ask before you book

  • What does the price include, and what's an add-on?
  • How long will a gel or dip set last?
  • Can I see photos of your nail art?
  • Do you take walk-ins or San Francisco appointments only?
  • How do you sterilize or replace tools between clients?

Many San Francisco listings also offer manicures, pedicures, gel and acrylic sets, and nail art.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a manicure or pedicure cost in San Francisco?

In San Francisco, 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 San Francisco tech what holds up best for you.

Are San Francisco 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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