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Best Nail Salons in Yaba — 2026 Rankings

Looking for the best nail salons in Yaba, Lagos State? Whether you need a quick gel polish or intricate nail art, Yaba has talented nail technicians ready to serve you. Our list of 11 top-rated salons is led by Hayub haircut unisex salon with a stellar 4.9-star rating from 176 reviews. We rank businesses based on Google ratings, review volume, recency, profile completeness, verification, and paid placement, so you can trust these recommendations.

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  • Editor's Selection#1 in the city
    1
    Hayub haircut unisex salon — photo

    Hayub haircut unisex salon

    75.6/ 100
    4.94.9 out of 5 stars176 reviews

    local government, 49 Modupe Street, Fola Agoro St, Yaba, Lagos 100001, Lagos, Nigeria

    Review analysis

    Customers praise the revival of hairlines and attention to detail.

    • top notch service
    • clean cuts
    • sharp lines
    • professional
    • good customer service
    • attention to detail
    Why ranked #1? ▾
    • Google rating94
    • Review volume75
    • Review recency75
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment95
    • Verification0

    Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Igbekele T. ★★★★★ Clean cuts, sharp lines and very professional 💯I’m satisfied ☺️
    • Omotolani L. ★★★★★ It's my first time and I am very satisfied. A good place for haircut without disappointment. My opinions were respected and put into act. I got what I ordered for.
  • 2
    Xtralash_Brows_beauty salon — photo

    Xtralash_Brows_beauty salon

    74.4/ 100
    4.94.9 out of 5 stars31 reviews

    15 McEwen St, opposite trolleys, Yaba, Lagos 100001, Lagos, Nigeria

    Review analysis

    Known for making customers feel like royalty with top-notch service and attention.

    • excellent customer service
    • comfortable atmosphere
    • professional staff
    • competitive prices
    • easy booking
    • good location
    Why ranked #2? ▾
    • Google rating94
    • Review volume50
    • Review recency78
    • Profile completeness100
    • Review sentiment100
    • Verification0

    Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Precious O. ★★★★★ They have the best customer service. I have done my lashes, brows and hair here a couple of times. The comfort and attention is top tier✨. It’s also very easy to locate.
    • Akintan A. ★★★★★ I got my hair, lashes and pedicure done, i had the best experience at xtra beauty salon, i would highly recommend them, the ladies are so excellent and polite, absolutely the best salon i have been to, i was treated like a princess 🥰
  • 3
    Nimzzee Beauty Hub — photo

    Nimzzee Beauty Hub

    68.7/ 100
    4.94.9 out of 5 stars21 reviews

    Hussey plaza, waec bus stop, 1 Hussey Rd, Jibowu, Lagos 100252, Lagos, Nigeria

    Review analysis

    Known for exceptional attention to detail and long-lasting nail art.

    • attention to detail
    • long-lasting nails
    • professional
    • patient
    • unique nails
    • gentle lash service
    Why ranked #3? ▾
    • Google rating94
    • Review volume45
    • Review recency73
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment95
    • Verification0

    Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Oluwaphelummy H. ★★★★★ I’ve been doing my nails with her for years now, and she never disappoints! Her attention to detail is amazing and she always gives me exactly what I want (sometimes even better 😍)she’s so profession
    • Chinenye O. ★★★★★ I got my top and bottom lashes done (top for the second, bottom for the first), and it was such a smooth process. She was gentle, reassuring, and skilled.
  • 4
    NailedbyJ- the best nail artistry in Lagos 🇳🇬 — photo

    NailedbyJ- the best nail artistry in Lagos 🇳🇬

    68.0/ 100
    4.94.9 out of 5 stars9 reviews

    370 Murtala Muhammed Way, Yaba, Lagos 100001, Lagos, Nigeria

    Review analysis

    First time in 10 years without cuticle injury.

    • gentle
    • neat
    • professional
    • stunning nails
    • calm space
    • attentive
    Why ranked #4? ▾
    • Google rating94
    • Review volume33
    • Review recency60
    • Profile completeness100
    • Review sentiment95
    • Verification0

    Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Mary N. ★★★★★ She did such a beautiful job on my nails! Very neat, gentle, and attentive.I love my nails and I’ll definitely be back!
    • Ayomide O. ★★★★★ Got the best nail service ever. This is the first time in over 10 years of getting my nails done without the nail tech injuring me around my cuticles and THAT just blew me away. To look at your nails
  • 5
    18-04 Unisex Salon — photo

    18-04 Unisex Salon

    67.3/ 100
    5.05.0 out of 5 stars15 reviews

    36 Adekunle Street, Adekunle, Yaba, Lagos 101212, Lagos, Nigeria

    Review analysis

    Known for perfect ponytails and exceptional customer service in Yaba.

    • great service
    • perfect ponytail
    • customer service 10/10
    • best salon yaba
    Why ranked #5? ▾
    • Google rating95
    • Review volume40
    • Review recency66
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment95
    • Verification0

    Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Fernandez T. ★★★★★ Great service, the stylist slayed my ponytail to perfection. I would definitely be going back!😊🤭
  • 6
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    Bliss Beauty Haven

    65.8/ 100
    5.05.0 out of 5 stars15 reviews

    245, Herbert Macaulay Way, Alagomeji Yaba, Local Goverment, Yaba, Lagos 101245, Lagos, Nigeria

    Review analysis

    Customers praise the braider's attention to detail and speed.

    • good service
    • clean salon
    • great braider
    • nice nails
    • professional
    • will return
    Why ranked #6? ▾
    • Google rating95
    • Review volume40
    • Review recency50
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment100
    • Verification0

    Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Oluwatayo A. ★★★★★ Was referred by a friend and I was not disappointed with the service received. The salon was also neat 👏👏. I had my nails and hair done and must commend on the products used. Will definitely be back
    • Timi A. ★★★★★ Really good service. The salon is nice, big and comfortable. The Braider was great, paid attention to detail and fast. I will definitely come back again.
  • 7
    Lashedbylara — photo

    Lashedbylara

    63.1/ 100
    5.05.0 out of 5 stars1 reviews

    25 Montgomery Rd, Yaba, Lagos 101212, Lagos, Nigeria

    • great service
    Why ranked #7? ▾
    • Google rating95
    • Review volume10
    • Review recency93
    • Profile completeness100
    • Review sentiment55
    • Verification0

    Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • daniele B. ★★★★★ Great service would recommend!
  • 8
    Swank Fingers — photo

    Swank Fingers

    58.5/ 100
    5.05.0 out of 5 stars6 reviews

    8 Oweh St, Yaba, Lagos 100011, Lagos, Nigeria

    Why ranked #8? ▾
    • Google rating95
    • Review volume28
    • Review recency53
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Victoria S. ★★★★★ My one and only swank Boss of bosses the only nail tech wey sabi I didn’t regret leaning from you best teacher ever if you learn from her you’ll not regret she so nice kind & loving even her client can testify, leaning from u is the best thing that as ever happen to me because my money didn’t waste you’ll always be my number one nail tech boss
    • Zainab O. ★★★★★ She is so good🤩my one and only SWANKY 😍❤️
  • 9
    Between Coats — photo

    Between Coats

    55.4/ 100
    5.05.0 out of 5 stars1 reviews

    Elkanemi Hall, Faculty of Education University of Lagos, Yaba, Lagos Mainland 100213, Lagos, Nigeria

    Why ranked #9? ▾
    • Google rating95
    • Review volume10
    • Review recency61
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank.

  • 10
    Riam Nail studio — photo

    Riam Nail studio

    53.1/ 100
    5.05.0 out of 5 stars2 reviews

    2 Alaka St, Abule Ijesha Rd, Yaba, Lagos 101245, Lagos, Nigeria

    Why ranked #10? ▾
    • Google rating95
    • Review volume16
    • Review recency30
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Joseph A. ★★★★★ A good service delivery nail studio. Thank you very much. My feet and nails are looking lovely.
  • 11
    Nail Plus Ventures — photo

    Nail Plus Ventures

    39.5/ 100
    3.53.5 out of 5 stars57 reviews

    1 Commercial Ave, Sabo yaba, Lagos 101245, Lagos, Nigeria

    Why ranked #11? ▾
    • Google rating50
    • Review volume59
    • Review recency2
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • I.T. ★★★★ Terrible salon. Unskilled apprentices that use your hair for practice, overpriced services, they keep customers waiting without any consideration. Please go elsewhere and don't waste your money here.
    • Toyin A. ★★★★ Lovely salon and spa. Warm helpful staff. Nice ambience. Although the service took longer than it should have, the staff members were polite all through.

Frequently asked questions

Which nail salon in Yaba has the highest number of reviews?

Hayub haircut unisex salon leads with 176 reviews and a 4.9-star rating, making it the most reviewed nail salon in Yaba, Lagos State.

Are there any nail salons in Yaba with a perfect 5-star rating?

Yes, 18-04 Unisex Salon has a perfect 5-star rating based on 15 reviews, making it a top choice for flawless service.

What is the best nail artistry salon in Yaba according to the ranking?

NailedbyJ- the best nail artistry in Lagos 🇳🇬 is ranked 4th with a 4.9-star rating from 9 reviews, known for exceptional nail artistry.

How many nail salons are listed in Yaba on Ranked?

Ranked features 11 nail salons in Yaba, Lagos State, all evaluated using Google ratings, review volume, and other quality signals.

Which salon in Yaba has the most consistent high ratings?

Multiple salons share a 4.9-star rating, including Hayub haircut unisex salon (176 reviews), Xtralash_Brows_beauty salon (31 reviews), and Nimzzee Beauty Hub (21 reviews).

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