From quick manicures to luxury spa pedicures, these 2553 nail spas cover New York, NY. Compare ratings and call ahead for an appointment. Providers listed in New York focus on pedicures & foot spa. New York sits in Kings County, New York. Other New York cities covered include Hempstead, New York Mills and Newark.
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We currently track 25 nail salons and pedicure spas serving New York, NY in Kings County.
What a manicure or pedicure costs in New York
Rough planning ranges for the New York area:
Service
Typical range
Classic manicure
$0–$50
Gel manicure
$50–$100
Pedicure or spa pedicure
$50–$100
Prices in New York 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 New York
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 New York.
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 New York reviews for wait times, durability, and cleanliness.
Questions to ask before you book
Can I see photos of your nail art?
Do you take walk-ins or New York 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?
Many New York listings also offer manicures, pedicures, gel and acrylic sets, and nail art.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a manicure or pedicure cost in New York?
In New York, 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 New York tech what holds up best for you.
Are New York 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.
Nail spas in New York: what to know
How much does a manicure or pedicure cost in New York?
In the New York area, a basic manicure typically runs $15–$30 and a spa pedicure $30–$60, with gel, dip powder, and acrylic full sets from about $40 to $90+. Prices vary by salon and service — call ahead to confirm.
Do I need an appointment?
Many New York nail spas take walk-ins, but weekends and evenings fill up fast — calling ahead for pedicures, gel sets, or group bookings is your safest bet.
What services do these salons offer?
Most spots above offer manicures, spa pedicures, gel and dip powder, acrylics and extensions, nail art, and add-ons like paraffin and massage in the New York area.