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Nail Spas & Pedicure Salons in San Jose, CA

Find the best nail spas near San Jose, California. Here are 229 top spots for pedicures, gel, acrylics, and high-end nail care — call to check availability. Providers listed in San Jose focus on pedicures & foot spa. San Jose sits in Santa Clara County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and San Juan Capistrano.

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1. Rizzy Hair and Nails Pedicures & Foot Spa

San Jose, CA

2. Star Hair and Nails Pedicures & Foot Spa

San Jose, CA

3. Tiff’s Hair & Nails Pedicures & Foot Spa

1075 Tully Rd Ste 26

4. Sister Nails Pedicures & Foot Spa

San Jose, CA

Nail salons in San Jose, CA: a local guide

We currently track 4 nail salons and pedicure spas serving San Jose, CA in Santa Clara County.

What a manicure or pedicure costs in San Jose

Rough planning ranges for the San Jose area:

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

Prices in San Jose 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 Jose

  • Read recent San Jose 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.
  • 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 Jose.

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 Jose appointments only?
  • How do you sterilize or replace tools between clients?

Many San Jose 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 Jose?

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

Are San Jose 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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