The 10 Best Nail Salons in Ann Arbor, MI

Last updated September 24, 2026 · ranked from 2,476 Google reviews · How we rank

All 10 nail salons in this guide are in Ann Arbor, MI, with Google ratings ranging from 4.2 to 5 stars. Nails by vivian takes the top spot with a 5-star rating from 80 reviews, while third-ranked Reset Skin & Spa holds a 4.9 from 40 reviews. The list includes businesses with different review totals: Indulge has 18 reviews and a 4.9 rating, while ANN ARBOR NAIL & SPA has 339 reviews and a 4.5 rating. Moonlit Manis also earns 5 stars, based on 21 reviews. These ratings and counts provide a starting point for comparing the selections across Ann Arbor, MI.

1. 1

   Nails by vivian

   5.0(80)· Google5.0 out of 5 from 80 reviews (Google rating)

   Nail salon · Briarwood / South State

   Open now · closes 7:00 PM

   A 5-star Google rating from 80 reviews helps put Nails by vivian at No. 1 in Ann Arbor, MI, backed by specific praise for custom work. One reviewer describes Vivian matching reference pictures for color, art, and shape, with nails lasting over a month; another mentions years of visits across two generations. The business cites 16 years of nail-industry experience and a focus on each client’s style. Appointments are required at its 820 W Eisenhower Pkwy location, which lists wheelchair-accessible entry and parking.

   • Custom nail art
   • 16 years’ experience
   • Appointments required

   “I have been going to Vivian for a few years now, and prior to me, my mom was a faithful customer for years. Though she maintains a professional environment, her personality with the mix of the fun atmosphere will have you hooked. Her p…”

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2. 2

   Nail Studio - Nails Salon Ann Arbor MI

   4.8(1,234)· Google4.8 out of 5 from 1234 reviews (Google rating)

   Nail salon · Briarwood / South State

   Open now · closes 7:30 PM

   A 4.8 Google rating across 1,234 reviews and a broad nail-care menu support Nail Studio’s No. 2 ranking. Located on Stone School Road in Ann Arbor, MI, the salon offers manicures, pedicures, dipping powder, acrylics, and Gel-X, alongside spa treatments and waxing. One reviewer specifically praised a gel pedicure experience. Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are accepted, giving clients flexibility when planning a visit. Wheelchair-accessible parking, an entrance, and a restroom add practical convenience.

   • Gel-X and acrylics
   • Walk-ins accepted
   • Accessible entrance

   “I had Ms. Lina and it was a great experience!”

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3. 3

   Reset Skin & Spa

   4.9(40)· Google4.9 out of 5 from 40 reviews (Google rating)

   Nail salon · Downtown / Main Street

   Closed · opens 10:00 AM

   Manicures share the menu with advanced Korean facial treatments, lashes, and brows at Reset Skin & Spa, ranked No. 3 for its listed nail services, broader treatment options, and 4.9 Google rating across 40 reviews. Located at 109 E Ann St in Ann Arbor, MI, the business receives praise for precise brow work, gentle lash application, and relaxing facials. Appointments are required, with Wednesday and Thursday hours extending to 7 p.m. for those who need a later visit.

   • Manicures and skincare
   • 4.9 Google rating
   • Two evening openings

   “I got my brows done by Neya and I walked out feeling so confident and obsessed with my new brows! ✨This may be the best my brows have ever looked! She was very precise and took her time getting the perfect shape. Everyone there was so ki…”

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4. 4

   TROPICAL NAILS & SPA

   4.6(163)· Google4.6 out of 5 from 163 reviews (Google rating)

   Nail salon · North Campus / Plymouth Road

   Open now · closes 7:00 PM

   Repeat clients’ praise for consistent nail work and friendly, professional service helps TROPICAL NAILS & SPA earn rank 4 in Ann Arbor, MI. Its Google listing holds a 4.6-star rating from 163 reviews, and positive excerpts specifically mention nail designs and accommodating appointment times. Located at 2050 Green Rd, the salon recommends appointments but also accepts walk-ins. Sunday hours run from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating, and restroom add practical convenience.

   • Nail design praise
   • Walk-ins accepted
   • Sunday hours

   “I really like this place. They are friendly and do great work. Definitely recommend!”

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5. 5

   Indulge

   4.9(18)· Google4.9 out of 5 from 18 reviews (Google rating)

   Nail salon · Washtenaw Avenue / Arborland

   Closed · opens 9:00 AM

   A 4.9 Google rating from 18 reviews and flexible booking options earn Indulge the No. 5 spot. This nail salon at 3227 Washtenaw Ave F in Ann Arbor, MI recommends appointments but also accepts walk-ins. One reviewer describes the salon as professional, warm, and friendly. Tuesday and Wednesday hours extend to 7 p.m., while Saturday hours run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wheelchair-accessible parking, an accessible entrance, and an accessible restroom add practical convenience.

   • Walk-ins accepted
   • Tuesday evening hours
   • Wheelchair-accessible entrance

   “I love Indulge salon they are so professional and very warm and friendly every service you could need treat yourself and I bet you will be a client forever ❤”

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6. 6

   Moonlit Manis

   5.0(21)· Google5.0 out of 5 from 21 reviews (Google rating)

   Nail salon · Downtown / Main Street

   Hand-drawn designs and attention to nail health earn Moonlit Manis the No. 6 spot. Reviewers describe Pinterest-inspired manicures, carefully followed requests, and nails that became healthier after being brittle or prone to splitting. Its 5-star Google rating spans 21 reviews, with praise for both the artwork and attentive care. This woman-owned salon in downtown Ann Arbor, MI pairs vintage maximalist decor with an appointment-required setup. Classic manicures and trend-focused designs are among its stated offerings, and the business welcomes LGBTQ clients.

   • Hand-drawn nail art
   • Nail health focus
   • Woman-owned salon

   “Katie does an exceptional job and is fair priced. She brought my nails back from being brittle and splitting and breaking.”

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7. 7

   ANN ARBOR NAIL & SPA

   4.5(339)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 339 reviews (Google rating)

   Nail salon · Briarwood / South State

   Open now · closes 6:30 PM

   Photo-inspired designs and well-reviewed pedicures help ANN ARBOR NAIL & SPA earn rank 7. Reviewers describe design recommendations based on reference photos, attentive work, and staff who communicate well. Its Google rating of 4.5 stars across 339 reviews adds broader customer support. Located at 3678 S State St in Ann Arbor, MI, the salon accepts walk-ins and stays open until 7 p.m. on weekdays. A wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, and restroom provide practical access features.

   • Photo-inspired nail designs
   • Walk-ins accepted
   • Weekday evening hours

   “First time in and I found my new nail studio! Hannah did such a great job with my design and was able to make recommendations based on a photo I showed her. I would recommend coming in, everyone seemed very nice. I made an appointment bu…”

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8. 8

   Gemstone Nails

   4.7(26)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 26 reviews (Google rating)

   Nail salon · Burns Park / Packard

   Open now · closes 6:00 PM

   One-on-one appointments and an emphasis on natural nail health earn Gemstone Nails its No. 8 spot. Inside Birch Beauty Studio in Ann Arbor, MI, this private studio specializes in Russian manicures, gels, and advanced nail artistry. Reviewers praise thorough work, precise polish application, and a clean, private setting; one also credits the technician with explaining manicure techniques and nail care. Its 4.7-star Google rating from 26 reviews supports that feedback. Appointments are required, with evening hours until 8 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday.

   • One-on-one appointments
   • Russian manicures
   • Nail care education

   “Extremely detailed nail tech who did an excellent fill on my polygel and a flawless red polish application. Great conversation. Private space. Very thorough. I live out of state and I'd definitely would see her again next time I visit. E…”

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9. 9

   BeeQ Salon & Spa

   4.2(265)· Google4.2 out of 5 from 265 reviews (Google rating)

   Nail salon · South University

   Open now · closes 6:00 PM

   Repeat praise for Hanah’s professional nail work helps earn BeeQ Salon & Spa the No. 9 spot. Reviewers also describe kind nail technicians and positive customer service, while its Google rating stands at 4.2 stars across 265 reviews. Located at 616 Church St in Ann Arbor, MI, the salon offers nail care alongside eyelash, body, and skin services. It opens seven days a week, including Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Appointments are required, so book ahead.

   • Seven-day hours
   • Eyelash services
   • Wheelchair-accessible entrance

   “Great place to get your nails done! I have seen Hanah a few times. She is very talented and always does a professional job. I have also come here before for eyelashes and had a great experience, too.”

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10. 10

    Happy Nails

    4.2(290)· Google4.2 out of 5 from 290 reviews (Google rating)

    Nail salon · West Stadium & Jackson Road

    Open now · closes 7:00 PM

    Praise for French tips, gel manicures and pedicures helps Happy Nails earn rank 10 in Ann Arbor, MI. The W Stadium Boulevard salon holds a 4.2-star Google rating across 290 reviews. One reviewer highlights a last-minute wedding nail design, while another praises a pedicure with a foot and leg massage. Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are accepted. Open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., it also offers a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom.

    • Walk-ins accepted
    • French tip praise
    • Wheelchair-accessible entrance

    “Lena is amazing!!!! She did this design for me last minute for a wedding 🤍”

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