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Nail Spas & Pedicure Salons in Raleigh, NC

Looking for a nail salon in Raleigh? Below are 158 nail spas in Raleigh, NC — compare ratings, call to book, and find your new favorite spot for pedicures, manicures, and more. Providers listed in Raleigh cover pedicures & foot spa, gel & dip powder and luxury nail spa & treatments. Raleigh sits in Wake County, North Carolina. Other North Carolina cities covered include Charlotte, Randleman and Reidsville.

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1. Salon Ag Pedicures & Foot Spa

813 W Hodges St

2. Nails And Vibes Pedicures & Foot Spa

7400 Six Forks Rd Ste 23

3. Black Orchid Nail Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

700 Exposition Pl

4. Angelique's House Of Beauty Gel & Dip Powder

1130 Garner Rd

5. Vc Spalon Llc Pedicures & Foot Spa

3589 Maitland Dr

6. Bossy Hair And Nails Pedicures & Foot Spa

1731 Trawick Rd

7. Luxury Beauty Hair & Nails Llc Luxury Nail Spa & Treatments

4904 Alpinis Dr Ste 110

8. Diva Nail spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

3131 Capital Blvd

Nail salons in Raleigh, NC: a local guide

We currently track 8 nail salons and pedicure spas serving Raleigh, NC in Wake County.

What a manicure or pedicure costs in Raleigh

Rough planning ranges for the Raleigh area:

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

Prices in Raleigh 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 Raleigh

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

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does a manicure or pedicure cost in Raleigh?

In Raleigh, 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 Raleigh tech what holds up best for you.

Are Raleigh 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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