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Updated 1 month ago Best Barbing Salons in Calabar — 2026 Rankings Looking for the best barbing salons in Calabar? We've ranked the top 25 barbing salons in Calabar, Cross River State, based on Google ratings, customer reviews, photos, profile completeness, and our proprietary ranking algorithm.
· 27 businesses ranked
Reviews analyzed 165 Google reviews
Photos verified 14 cover images
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★★★★½ 4.9 4.9 out of 5 stars 19 reviews
32 Akim Rd, Akim Qua Town, Calabar 540242, Cross River, Nigeria
Review analysis
Offers discounts on Fridays and affordable rates.
quality customer service affordable rates friday discounts best in calabar Why ranked #1? ▾ Google rating 94 Review volume 43 Review recency 62 Profile completeness 100 Review sentiment 86 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Miracle A. ★★★★★ — Get the best services at cheap and affordable rates and even at discount on Fridays 🥰❤️🔥💯3m3k4 l7 ★★★★★ — I love the whole experience
Customer service was top notch2
★★★★★ 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars 12 reviews
Ikot Eyo, Calabar 524101, Cross River, Nigeria
Review analysis
Customers feel the service exceeds the price paid, often tipping more.
best haircut top notch service great customer relationship barbing dyeing styling Why ranked #2? ▾ Google rating 95 Review volume 37 Review recency 21 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 95 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Adebote M. ★★★★★ — Its an amazing time there..
The services are Top notch and of great quality.. You get whatever haircut services you require..Aina O. ★★★★★ — It's the best place have made my hair so far. There service is topnotch3
★★★★★ 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars 57 reviews
ROUNDABOUT, 83 IBB WAY BY Ete-Agbor Roundabout, No.83 IBB Way, Akim Qua Town, Calabar 540222, Cross River, Nigeria
Review analysis
Offers haircuts, pedicure, manicure, spa, and ear piercing with a funny stylist.
good customer service talented barbers affordable haircuts pedicure spa ear piercing Why ranked #3? ▾ Google rating 80 Review volume 59 Review recency 38 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 62 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews U k ★★★★★ — I will be truthful. I went there to make cornrow hair all back with attachment. They charge 8000 for making the hair. I did the giving the attachment. When I said I could not give the attachment,she sPrince D. ★★★★★ — Decent place to cut your hair, have you pedicure and manicure done, and even the spa.4
★★★★★ 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars 13 reviews
Goldie St, Esin Ufot Efut, Calabar 523101, Cross River, Nigeria
Review analysis
Known as the best bathing saloon in Calabar with excellent barbers and hairdressers.
best in calabar excellent service professional staff great barbers nice hairdressers busy but friendly Why ranked #4? ▾ Google rating 95 Review volume 38 Review recency 3 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 95 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Jane B. ★★★★★ — I really enjoyed your services♥️hair so fine thanks for making me look this beautiful 😍Kukuru L. ★★★★★ — Excellence from everyone working there, the Babers and hair dressers are wonderful, sweet and always working hard. Its always very busy here and the employees are so darn nice and professional. Thank 5
★★★★★ 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars 1 reviews
6B Mount Zion Rd, Efut Abua, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #5? ▾ Google rating 95 Review volume 10 Review recency 75 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars 5 reviews
X86G+CR6 Spar Mall, Bogoberi, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #6? ▾ Google rating 95 Review volume 26 Review recency 11 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Raphael U. ★★★★★ — Located within Calabar Mall, this well-equipped and fully functional barbershop is a gem in the heart of Calabar. The moment you step in, you’re greeted by a clean, inviting environment that sets the tone for a great experience. The staff here are not only friendly but also highly professional, ensuring that you feel welcome and comfortable throughout your visit.
The services offered are top-notch, with skilled barbers who pay attention to detail and deliver excellent results. Whether you’re looking for a simple haircut or a more intricate style, they have you covered. The barbershop’s aesthetics are also worth mentioning, as the decor is modern and stylish, adding to the overall ambiance.
In conclusion, this barbershop is a must-visit for anyone in Calabar looking for a premium grooming experience.
Highly recommended!Overcomer I. ★★★★★ — This place is equipped with good machines and tool and super efficient, good looking and friendly staff's. I'll recommend this place any day and time.7
★★★★★ 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars 3 reviews
Otu Ansa Street, University Satellite, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #7? ▾ Google rating 95 Review volume 20 Review recency 3 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★½ 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars 5 reviews
No 11 Victory way, Atu, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria
Review analysis
Air-conditioned salon with good music for a relaxing haircut experience.
sharp haircuts air conditioned good music relaxing unique touches Why ranked #8? ▾ Google rating 90 Review volume 26 Review recency 18 Profile completeness 33 Review sentiment 66 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Ike C. ★★★★★ — Best Saloon for your sharp haircuts within this area. Air conditioned with good music while you relax and get your cut.9
★★★★★ 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars 1 reviews
X83G+9JW, Nelson Mandela St, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #9? ▾ Google rating 95 Review volume 10 Review recency 30 Profile completeness 33 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews NDOMA E. ★★★★★ — Believe in God
Also believe in yourself follow your mind10
★★★★★ 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 20 reviews
45, 43 Mayne Ave, Efut Abua, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #10? ▾ Google rating 77 Review volume 44 Review recency 4 Profile completeness 33 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Sankaz S. ★★★★★ — Their hairstyles are so fine and there are affordableMaurice N. ★★★★★ — Sharp hair cuts at friendly price11
★★★★★ 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars 1 reviews
29M9+33R, Water Intake Road, Calabar 541102, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #11? ▾ Google rating 95 Review volume 10 Review recency 10 Profile completeness 33 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★½★ 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars 20 reviews
Ikot Eyo, Calabar 540211, Cross River, Nigeria
Review analysis
Offers drinks and meals alongside haircuts in a private setting.
good drinks slow meals experienced barbers needs touch ups nice cuts Why ranked #12? ▾ Google rating 69 Review volume 44 Review recency 17 Profile completeness 33 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews amika M. ★★★★★ — The location is okay for a private setting. Drinks are good. Meals take a longer time to be served but not too long that it's annoying.
Overall it gets 4/5Snr. 01 ★★★★★ — Great place to have nice cuts. Cute arena and barbers.13
★★★★★ 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars 1 reviews
53 Spring Rd, Essien, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #13? ▾ Google rating 95 Review volume 10 Review recency 1 Profile completeness 33 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars 5 reviews
X8WW+22R, Ikot Eyo, Calabar 540211, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #14? ▾ Google rating 86 Review volume 26 Review recency 10 Profile completeness 0 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Cynthia On ★★★★★ — Great infrastructure, equipment and furniture but very poor software: (hairmaking/female hairdressers)Patience U. ★★★★★ — Its a cool place to get your hair done and the relax bar is just superb15
★★★★★ 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars 1 reviews
3 Akiba St, Ikot Ansa, Calabar 540211, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #15? ▾ Google rating 95 Review volume 10 Review recency 1 Profile completeness 0 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Fisayo A. ★★★★★ — This dude gives good classy hair cut...16
★★★★★ 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 1 reviews
Bassey Asuquo St, Atekong, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #16? ▾ Google rating 73 Review volume 10 Review recency 1 Profile completeness 0 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ — Not yet rated 0 reviews
286J+74X, Ikot Anwatim, Calabar 540211, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #17? ▾ Google rating 0 Review volume 0 Review recency 30 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ — Not yet rated 0 reviews
17 Diamond Hill Rd, Old Town, Calabar 540211, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #18? ▾ Google rating 0 Review volume 0 Review recency 30 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ — Not yet rated 0 reviews
30 Ikot, Eneobong St, Edibe Edibe, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #19? ▾ Google rating 0 Review volume 0 Review recency 30 Profile completeness 33 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ — Not yet rated 0 reviews
8 Umo Edem Street, Idim Ita, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #20? ▾ Google rating 0 Review volume 0 Review recency 30 Profile completeness 33 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ — Not yet rated 0 reviews
Immaculate by ttc road, opposite zone 6, Ikot Mbo Rubber Esta, Calabar 540211, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #21? ▾ Google rating 0 Review volume 0 Review recency 30 Profile completeness 33 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ — Not yet rated 0 reviews
105 Atamunu St, Efut Abua, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #22? ▾ Google rating 0 Review volume 0 Review recency 30 Profile completeness 33 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ — Not yet rated 0 reviews
21 Akai, Ishie Town, Calabar 090201, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #23? ▾ Google rating 0 Review volume 0 Review recency 30 Profile completeness 33 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ — Not yet rated 0 reviews
31/43 Orok Orok St, University of Calaba, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #24? ▾ Google rating 0 Review volume 0 Review recency 30 Profile completeness 33 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ — Not yet rated 0 reviews
24 Edim Otop Street, University Satellite, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #25? ▾ Google rating 0 Review volume 0 Review recency 30 Profile completeness 33 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ — Not yet rated 0 reviews
49 Atakpa St, Idim Ita, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #26? ▾ Google rating 0 Review volume 0 Review recency 30 Profile completeness 33 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ — Not yet rated 0 reviews
199 Goldie Street by Unical Small Gate, Calabar South, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria
Why ranked #27? ▾ Google rating 0 Review volume 0 Review recency 30 Profile completeness 0 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Frequently asked questions What is the highest-rated barbing salons in Calabar? ▾ 02 hairlab unisexsaloon and spa is currently ranked #1 with 4.9 stars from 19 Google reviews.
How many barbing salons are in Calabar? ▾ We currently track 25 barbing salons in Calabar, Cross River State.
How are these barbing salons ranked? ▾ Our composite score combines Google rating (40%), review volume (25%), review recency (15%), profile completeness (10%), verification (5%), and paid placement (5%).
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