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Nail Spas & Pedicure Salons in South Lake Tahoe, CA

Looking for a nail salon in South Lake Tahoe? Below are 11 nail spas in South Lake Tahoe, CA — compare ratings, call to book, and find your new favorite spot for pedicures, manicures, and more. Providers listed in South Lake Tahoe cover pedicures & foot spa and luxury nail spa & treatments. South Lake Tahoe sits in El Dorado County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and South Pasadena.

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1. Nail Spa Plus Pedicures & Foot Spa

2963 Alpine Blvd #105

2. Alpine Nail Spa - Non Toxic Nail Salon Pedicures & Foot Spa

2963 Alpine Blvd

3. Perfectly Polished Nail Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

1001 Heavenly Village Way #32

4. VIP Nail and Spa Luxury Nail Spa & Treatments

3668 Lake Tahoe Blvd # B

5. Dazzle Nail Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

3640 Lake Tahoe Blvd Ste 300

6. Joy's Lookin' Good Pedicures & Foot Spa

2197 Lake Tahoe Blvd #6

7. Nails By Lillian Pedicures & Foot Spa

2269 James Ave

8. Luminous Skin Studio Pedicures & Foot Spa

2494 Lake Tahoe Blvd #A2

9. Tahoe Nail Girl Pedicures & Foot Spa

3320 Sandy Way

10. Wynn Nail Bar Pedicures & Foot Spa

1066 Emerald Bay Rd

11. Aglow Beauty Salon Pedicures & Foot Spa

3330 Lake Tahoe Blvd

Nail salons in South Lake Tahoe, CA: a local guide

We currently track 11 nail salons and pedicure spas serving South Lake Tahoe, CA in El Dorado County.

What a manicure or pedicure costs in South Lake Tahoe

Rough planning ranges for the South Lake Tahoe area:

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

Prices in South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe

  • 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 South Lake Tahoe.
  • 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 South Lake Tahoe appointments only?
  • How do you sterilize or replace tools between clients?

Many South Lake Tahoe listings also offer manicures, pedicures, gel and acrylic sets, and nail art.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a manicure or pedicure cost in South Lake Tahoe?

In South Lake Tahoe, 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 South Lake Tahoe tech what holds up best for you.

Are South Lake Tahoe 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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