Choose from 11 venues offering classic facials near Maths and Social Sciences Building, Manchester

Manchester Massage, located only a two-minute walk from Shudehill tram station and a three-minute walk from Victoria train station, specialises in a variety of different massages for specific purposes.

They offer an array of highly professional massages such as Deep Tissue, Aromatherapy, Thai and Herbal Compress Massages so you can find the relaxing treatment that's right for you.

Located very centrally in Manchester City Centre, a five-minute walk from Piccadilly Gardens, there aren't many reasons not to order a massage after a long hard day.

Ready to release all of that stress and tension? Let the professionals at Manchester Massage do their magic and work all of that negativity out of your body.

Tucked away in Manchester’s eclectic Northern Quarter, Sarasin Spa offers an Eastern retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Providing a wide array of treatments for both men and women, they deliver an authentic approach to the conventional spa experience.

Behind their unassuming exterior, you are treated to a world of exotic beauty the moment you step inside. Their beautifully decorated interior draws inspiration from around the world, with an emphasis on traditional Thai motifs, creating an exotic but relaxing space. From the brickwork walls adorned with soft candlelight to the hand painted pictures you find in each treatment room, every aspect has been chosen to deliver the ultimate pampering experience. Combined with an engaging team of therapists who tailor each treatment to suit your needs, Sarasin Spa provides the ideal destination for you to rebalance and recharge your mind, body and spirit.

To get rid of unwanted hair, upgrade your brows and lashes with a lift and tint, visit WOWO Wax On Wax Off Women in Northern Quarter, Manchester.

Nearest public transport:
This venue is located only a 5-minute walk from Manchester Picadilly and Victoria train stations. It is very accessible by bus and is found on a main road, just off Picadilly gardens. There is free parking at a supermarket down the street.

The team:
They have 12 years of experience in the industry, so you can be sure that you are in good hands.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Private venue, quiet, friendly, relaxing, warm, welcoming, modern, light and airy.
• Specialises in: Waxing.
• Brands and products used: Waxmaster, LVL.
• The extra touches: This establishment is LGBTIA+ and child-friendly, and offers free WiFi.

Marina salon by FKZ Hair and Beauty on Oldham Road in Ancoats, Manchester is a luxury hair and beauty salon. They offer you the very best in haircuts, hair colouring, nails, waxing, and facials.

Nearest public transport:
This salon is located close to a bus stop and is just a 15-minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly train station.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Bright, modern and exciting. A new one-stop shop in Manchester for all your beauty needs.
• Specialises in: Facials and hair removal.
• Brands and products used: Karastase.
• The extra touches: Enjoy complimentary tea or coffee and fresh cakes for all customers. Also free high tea for small group bookings.

Nestled in the vibrant Northern Quarter of Manchester, Raman Beauty @ Ancoats is a sanctuary of elegance and rejuvenation. This boutique beauty haven seamlessly blends modern aesthetics with a touch of classic charm.

The salon exudes a warm and welcoming ambience, inviting clients into a space where self-care is an art form. With a team of skilled beauty professionals, Raman Beauty offers an array of services, from indulgent facials to precision waxing, creating a personalized experience tailored to each client.

The Northern Quarter's creative energy converges with Raman Beauty's commitment to enhancing natural beauty, making it a destination where style meets relaxation.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is based on Oldham Road, with local bus routes nearby.

The Team:

They are highly trained beauticians, with many years of experience under their belt.

What we like about the venue:

Atmosphere: Calming, friendly and professional.
Specialises in: All in beauty.
The extra: A blissful beauty spot.

Let your bad hair days become a pigment of your imagination with Marina Salon By FKZ, Manchester. This house of hues has dominated the scissor scene since its inception. You'll find a full menu of colour services with options in glossy tints, sunkissed and autumnal highlights, as well as the intricate hand-painted balayage technique. Brand new hair is the ultimate power statement, so pencil yourself in and get your hairy-tale ending.

Nearest public transport:

Piccadilly station is just a 20-minute meander away, plus there are a ton of local transport options, such as the bus or tram, dotted about the area.

The team:

With years of experience, this scissor scholar is committed to providing an exceptional experience, ensuring that each visit is a moment of pure indulgence.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, relaxing and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Hair and beauty.
• Brands and products used: L'Oréal, Kérastase and Balmain.
• The extra touches: English, Arabic and Portuguese are spoken fluently at the salon.

We’re an award-winning Beauty Salon based in Manchester’s fabulous Northern Quarter since 2012. We’re really proud to offer a wide variety of outstanding treatments from well-established and trusted brands. Alongside our flagship CND Shellac and BIAB Nails; we also offer waxing from Waxperts, HD Brows, Facials by Elemis and Eve Taylo, along with St. Tropez and Sienna X Tans. Our range also includes various eyebrow & eyelash treatments, facials, manicures, pedicures and Swedish massage. We’re also an approved product stockist of everyone’s favourite premium skincare brand – Elemis!

As a licensed salon we can offer you that little bit extra from our bar if you wish! With any of our nail treatments* you’ll also enjoy a complimentary glass of bubbles. Our friendly team will get you looking and feeling fabulous in no time!

Go ahead and treat yourself to Sayonara Beauty, Manchester, your one-stop shop for beauty that goes above and beyond. With a treasure trove of services from, fierce facials, luxurious laser hair removal and skin-smart treatments, you'll be spoilt for choice. So book now and pamper yourself with some killer fillers and a sprinkle of anti-wrinkle.

Nearest public transport:

Both Manchester Piccadilly and Victoria stations are just a 12-minute walk away.

The team:

This glamour guru is dedicated to transforming your body and mind.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, vibrant and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Laser hair removal, skin and aesthetics.
• The extra touches: English, Portuguese and Spanish are spoken fluently in the venue.

Expect flawless finishes with Zen Aesthetics, based inside Society Beauty, Manchester. This dream team are here to break down beauty boundaries and enhance your natural beauty, with killer fillers and fierce facials. A perfect blend of mastery, style and services create an experience like no other, with Zen Aesthetics.

Nearest public transport:

Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria are both within a 10-minute walking radius.

The team:

This guru of glamour is dedicated to transforming your body and mind.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Trendy, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Aesthetics
• Brands and products used: Clinicare.
• The extra touches: This venue is wheelchair accessible.

Tucked away in Manchester’s vibrant Northern Quarter, Paloma's Beauty is an exclusive salon offering a unique blend of traditional and progressive health and beauty services. Just moments from the Manchester Arndale, they deliver first class rejuvenating skin treatments for both men and women.

Their soothing green interior provides a tranquil space for all your beauty needs. Offering two private therapy rooms, you can relax in complete comfort as you immerse yourself in their comprehensive menu. Specialising in Balinese spa treatments, including massage, reflexology and cupping, you can also enjoy a wide array of progressive beauty services too. Taking into consideration each client's specific needs, they provide a tailor-made experience that leaves you feeling revived, refreshed and completely renewed.

For all things nails, lashes and brows, Society Beauty in Manchester's lively Northern Quarter should be your go-to. Take your pick from indulgent treatments such as SNS dipping powder nails, lash extensions or brow lamination.

Nearest public transport:
Picadilly Train Station is just a 10-minute walk away from the salon. There are many bus stops within a 5-minute walk and the tram stop is within a 7-minute walk.

The team:
The friendly team at Society Beauty has a combined experience in the beauty industry of around 20 years.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Beautiful pink and floral salon, friendly and bubbly atmosphere which always has music playing.
• Specialises in: SNS dipping powder nails, lashes and brow services
• Brands and products used: SNS, CC Brow.
• The extra touches: There is coffee, tea and water available for all clients.