Choose from 52 venues offering gel manicures near Cowgate Street, Edinburgh

Nail Studio Edinburgh, inside Medusa Hair, Edinburgh, is the spot for killer nails, right in the heart of the city’s coolest district. Specialising in everything from sleek acrylics to luxe gels, this salon is where creativity meets perfection. Whether you’re going for sharp stilettos, trendy coffin shapes, or a classic almond set, the nail tech here is an absolute pro at crafting looks that slay! No request is too extra, from chrome finishes and hand-painted designs to 3D embellishments and custom art. Nail Studio Edinburgh knows that nails are more than just an accessory; they’re a statement, and polishing up nicely isn’t just a beauty treatment - it’s a must-have part of your aesthetic and vibe. Diva up your digits at Nail Studio Edinburgh!

Nearest public transport:

Haymarket station is a 14-minute walk away, take a moment for yourself at Nail Studio Edinburgh today. Plenty of paid parking is available nearby for those arriving by car.

The team:

This glamour guru will curate a palette of colours and styles that will leave you breathless. Experience the perfection of precision shaping and flawless polishing that will make heads turn.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, vibrant and friendly.
• Specialises in: All types of nails, from bright and dynamic to classy and chic.]
• Brands and products used: BIAB.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Bring your visions to reality and transform your fingertips into miniature masterpieces with Glamorous Desire, Edinburgh. This chic and lively neverending candy shop of polishes will tend to your talons with à la mode manicures and precision pedicures. These talented technicians specialise in nail art that dazzles and delights; from glamourous glitter patterns and delicate floral motifs to bold, vibrant expressions and psychedelic patterns with a whimsical edge. Whatever you desire this dream team will primp, preen, polish and pamper to to create a look that's as unique as you are. So, step into a cosy world of colour and creativity with Glamorous Desire, where dreams are painted and confidence is unleashed.

Nearest public transport:

Edinburgh Waverley station is just a 20-minute walk away, take a moment for yourself at Glamorous Desire today. You can also find paid parking close by,

The team:

The glamour gurus will curate a palette of colours and styles that will leave you breathless. Experience the perfection of precision shaping and flawless polishing that will make heads turn.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, vibrant and friendly.
• Specialises in: All types of nails, from bright and dynamic to classy and chic.
• The extra touches: As you settle in for your treatment you'll be invited to enjoy complimentary beverages, enhancing the pampering experience.

Located just a short stroll away from the beautiful Edinburgh Castle, Coco's Beauty Lounge is a modern salon specialising in all things nails, brows and lashes.

Book in for a set of sparkling new nails or fluttery lashes with the expert staff at this Instagram-worthy salon today.

Nearest public transport:
There are bus and tram stops close to the salon and Haymarket train station is just a 12-minute walk away.

The team:
Ailegh has 2 years of experience and Jazz has 6 years of experience working in the beauty industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Beautiful boutique salon in the city centre.
• Specialises in: Nails, eyebrows and eyelashes.
• Brands and products used: Glitterbells, Young Nails, Tatti Lashes.

For lovers of voluminous lashes, defined brows, luxurious facials and long lasting manicures Combined. is the must-visit beauty salon in Stockbridge, Edinburgh. For a treatment to make your lashes appear naturally fuller, choose a classic lash lift and tint, or if you're after statement brows, opt for the ever-trendy brow lamination treatment.

Nearest public transport:
There is a bus stop located directly in front of the venue on Brandon Terrace.

The team:
Caral is a brow and lash expert with extensive experience under her belt. She aims to frame the face and bring out the natural beauty in all of her clients.

Natalie is a beautifying skin specialist offering treatments that cleanse pores, exfoliates dead skin cells, hydrates and moisturises the skin. Facials are designed to boost the immediate appearance and overall health and longevity of the skin.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Cosy, welcoming and friendly.
• Specialises in: Eyebrow and eyelash treatments, Nails and Facials.
• The extra touches: The venue is accessible for wheelchair users.
• Dog friendly and has a salon dog

Edinburgh's The Edinburgh Floatarium Limited delivers you a range of beauty essentials and a unique Floatation experience.

Located just a short 10 minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station, you will find a peaceful and clean oasis for you to indulge in a spa package or treatment of your choice.

Catering to both men and women, offering a range of services from facials to manicures and massages to waxing, there is something on the menu for everyone.

The therapists are well-trained, experienced and happy to tailor any treatment to your individual needs.

If you've ever wondered what a Floatarium pool would feel like, then head down to The Edinburgh Floatarium Limited and treat yourself today.

XX is a XXX in XX. The venue prides itself on providing a personalised and dedicated service to each client.

Nearest public transport:

XX station is a XX-minute walk away.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, clean and friendly.
• Specialises in:
• Brands and products used:
• The extra touches:

Blossurria Beauty is a chic beauty salon in the heart of Edinburgh. This professional and stylish venue is perfect for those who are in search of an urban retreat where they can indulge in a variety of beauty services.

Nearest public transport:

For those who prefer public transport, the salon is conveniently located near the Cruise Liner Terminal station, which is just a 14-minute walk away.

The team:

The salon boasts a small, dedicated team of staff members who are committed to providing exceptional service to their clients. Their warm and friendly approach ensures that every client feels comfortable and well taken care of during their visit.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, chic, urban.
• Specialises in: Eyebrow & eyelash tinting, manicure, massage.
• Brands and products used: Lycon, CND.

There's always a time and a place for pampering and you've found it with Beauty by Layla, Edinburgh. Perfect, for lovers of everything and anything beauty-related, if you're looking to be primped, preened, polished and pampered, then go ahead and spoil yourself with a trip to Beauty by Layla.

Nearest public transport:

There are heaps of local bus and train routes dotted around the area.

The team:

This guru of glamour will enhance your natural beauty.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, vibrant and friendly.
• Specialises in: Beauty and waxing.
• Brands and products used: The Gel Bottle and Glitterbell.

Refresh your look at Beauty Headquarters Edinburgh, the city centre salon ready and waiting to primp and polish your nails, skin, eyebrows and eyelashes.

Having opened its doors in autumn 2018, the sparkling new salon is a cosy haven for all kinds of beauty treatments, with its light and fresh-faced decor creating a relaxing setting for a little bit of pampering.

Home to a powerhouse of qualified professionals with more than 10 years of experience behind them, together with a product list including Gel Bottle and Dermalogica, this salon offers a recipe for success.

The rich collection of services includes nail extensions, deluxe massages, eye enhancements, waxing and facials, so you'll be spoilt for choice and sure to find the results you desire.

Ideally based 5 minutes from Princes Street in the centre of Edinburgh, with parking nearby, there's nothing stopping from you sitting back for a moment of indulgence at Beauty Headquarters.

Macintyre's Hair & Beauty is a well-established salon located in Edinburgh’s New Town, offering an extensive range of hair and beauty services.

The staff are very professional and experienced, providing treatments from head to toe and giving advice on how best to look after your hair between salon visits. They pride themselves on having an enviable reputation due to their knowledge and experience in the hair and beauty industry.

A stone's throw from Stockbridge Market, Brass Beauty in Stockbridge, Edinburgh is a beautiful and luxurious salon offering high-spec facials as well as gel nails and waxing.

Nearest public transport:
The salon is situated a 13-minute walk from Waverley train station and is also close to bus and tram stops.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Elegant, calm, beautiful.
• Specialises in: Gel nails, facials, waxing.
• Brands and products used: The Gel Bottle.
• The extra touches: Free refreshments available on request.

Give yourself a treat at Lee's Nails & Beauty, located in Edinburgh. The modern vibe of the salon fits well with the array of treatments on offer, from nail extensions to eyebrow lamination - Lee's Nails & Beauty really does have something for everyone.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is located in Morningside, Edinburgh and is close to local bus routes and transport links.

The team:

Lee is a guru of glamour, and has a wealth of knowledge, with 10 years experience in the beauty industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, spacious and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Nails and beauty.
• Brands and products: Shellac, Mygel, Gelish.

Aneta Beauty Box in Newington, Edinburgh delivers all your waxing and nail treatments in one cosy salon.

Aneta has a passion for waxing and nails with 13 years' experience in the industry and offers you all the essentials from a Hollywood wax to Shellac mani's and eyebrow tints.

Welcome to our nail salon, The SEPT studio, conveniently located at 9 Newington Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1QR, near the University of Edinburgh’s George Square campus. With years of experience in the industry, we pride ourselves on providing the best in nail, eyelash, and beauty services. Our skilled team is both passionate and professional, dedicated to ensuring each client feels pampered and satisfied with every visit. Whether you’re looking for a classic manicure, intricate nail art, or a full set of lush lashes, we’re here to offer top-notch services in a warm and welcoming environment.

CND and DND manis, Japanese-style nail art and gel extensions are just a few of the things on offer to make your talons shine. Classic lash extensions, facial threading and lash lifts will finish off your new look.

The Sept Studio is wheelchair accessible, with limited paid street parking and bus stops nearby. Book in today for a real beauty treat.

Breathe new life into your style with Lash & Glow Beauty, within That Rosie Glow, Edinburgh. With an abundant range of unmissable services, you should expect high-end treatments and top-name brands from this cornerstone of beauty. Whether you're nuts about nails, ecstatic about eyelash extensions or looking for a random wax of kindness, this salon has the perfect treatment for you. Open a world of possibilities and book now!

Nearest public transport:

Edinburgh Waverley station is only an 18-minute stroll away.

The team:

With tons of experience, this skilful technician will bring your visions to reality, as you emerge as the epitome of timeless elegance.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Etre Belle is a salon located in Newington, specialising in a wide range of hairdressing and beauty treatments offered by a friendly and welcoming team.

Trained by Charlie Miller, the team are very experienced in the hair and beauty industry. Whether you need your nails done or just a simple haircut and blow dry, their team are ready to work to their best abilities to exceed your expectations. They make sure that you feel fabulous after you walk out the salon and get excited about your next visit.

For a head-to-toe experience, Finch & Feather is the place for you. Based in Haymarket, they offer a range of hair, beauty, body, and skincare treatments.

Nearest public transport:

The salon can be found using local bus services.

The team:

All the technicians are experienced, friendly professionals who are known for building human connections.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, professional.
• Specialises in: Hair, beauty, body, skin.
• Brands and products used: HD Brows, The Gel Bottle, Navy Professionals, Kerastase, Lycon, L'Oréal, Nouveau, ELIM, HyrdaFacial, SkinPen, SkinCeuticals, Aromatherapy Associates.

In the heart of Edinburgh, you’ll find the fabulous Beauty Hive.

Here you can choose from a select range of treatments, including gel nails, waxing and eyebrows.

Your highly-experienced therapist uses only the best products, like The Gel Bottle and Harley Wax, to achieve professional results.

This modern venue based within NoiRouge is conveniently located with tram, train and bus stops nearby.

Book in and let the wonderful Ailsa take great care of you today.

Get standout manicures and lashes at Kaur's Nail & Beauty salon in Newington, Edinburgh.

This fresh salon has all you need to achieve the nails of your dreams, with Shellac and classic polishes alongside gel and acrylic extensions. You'll also easily be able to enhance your eyes with bespoke combinations of lash lifting, tinting and brow shaping so you can get rid of your mascara.

To top off the comprehensive menu, you'll also find a range of waxing, threading and facial options.

The expert team has more than 5 years of experience and uses premium brands to ensure lasting results. They are focused on providing a personalised experience to ensure you enjoy a relaxing pampering experience.

You'll find Kaur's Nail & Beauty on Mayfield Road, not far from the University of Edinburgh and with a few parking spots outside. Treat yourself and book in today.

Aimi Beauty Studio, located in the vibrant city of Edinburgh, is a haven for nail enthusiasts seeking top-quality nail treatments. This esteemed business combines expertise and creativity to offer an array of luxurious nail services in a welcoming and stylish setting.

Step into Aimi Beauty Studio and be greeted by a team of skilled nail technicians who are passionate about their craft. From meticulous manicures and relaxing pedicures to stunning gel extensions and intricate nail art, they provide a wide range of services tailored to suit your individual preferences and style.

The studio's modern and chic interior creates a cozy atmosphere, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for every client. Using only the finest nail care products, Aimi Beauty Studio guarantees outstanding results that leave your nails looking flawless and beautiful. With a commitment to hygiene, professionalism, and customer satisfaction, Aimi Beauty Studio is dedicated to providing exceptional nail treatments that elevate your style and leave you feeling pampered and confident.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is based on George Street, only an 5-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley Train station, with local bus routes nearby.

The Team:

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

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Bright and friendly.
• Specialises in: Nails.
• Brands and products used: Gel Bottle and Gelish.
• The Extra: The venue is wheelchair accessible.