Treat yourself in Palo Alto. We list 7 local nail spas serving Palo Alto and nearby California, with phone numbers so you can book a pedicure, gel set, or spa manicure today. Providers listed in Palo Alto focus on pedicures & foot spa. Palo Alto sits in Santa Clara County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and Paradise.
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We currently track 7 nail salons and pedicure spas serving Palo Alto, CA in Santa Clara County.
Rough planning ranges for the Palo Alto area:
| Service | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Classic manicure | $0–$50 |
| Gel manicure | $50–$50 |
| Pedicure or spa pedicure | $50–$100 |
Prices in Palo Alto 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.
Many Palo Alto listings also offer manicures, pedicures, gel and acrylic sets, and nail art.
In Palo Alto, 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.
Gel typically lasts about two to three weeks and dip powder three to four, versus roughly a week for regular polish. Ask your Palo Alto tech what holds up best for you.
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.
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.
In the Palo Alto 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.
Many Palo Alto 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.
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 Palo Alto area.
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