5 Underrated Salons in Downtown, Eugene OR Worth Trying
Updated 11 October 2026 · 12 salons in Downtown, Eugene OR considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide covers five nail and beauty salons in Downtown, Eugene OR that are rated 4.4 or higher on Google but have fewer than 400 reviews. Twelve qualifying businesses were considered, and the five below are ordered by their Google rating and review count. The list suits people looking for a smaller salon with a personal feel, whether for a manicure, a pedicure or nail art. Each entry uses the listed hours, address, Google attributes and recent review excerpts, so readers can judge which one fits their plans.
#1
Tropical Beauty Salon & Spa
★ 5 (67 Google reviews)Nail salon
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Tropical Beauty Salon and Spa is listed on Google as a nail salon at 1055 Bailey Hill Road in Eugene, with a 5 rating from 67 reviews. It is open Monday to Saturday and closed on Sundays, and appointments are recommended. Reviewers mention clean cuticle work, gel manicures, and a deluxe pedicure with a relaxing massage. Some also say haircuts and treatments are now offered. The entrance and car park are wheelchair accessible.
Best for: Manicures, pedicures and gel nails
- Address
- 1055 Bailey Hill Rd Ste H, Eugene, OR 97402, United States
- Hours
- Fri 9 am–7 pm; Mon 9 am–7 pm; Sat 9 am–5 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 9 am–7 pm; Tue 9 am–7 pm; Wed 9 am–7 pm
#2
Beauty By Kinaya
★ 5 (52 Google reviews)Nail salon
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Beauty By Kinaya is a nail salon at 76 W Broadway in Eugene, rated 5 from 52 reviews on Google. It is open Monday to Friday from 10 am to 7 pm and closed on weekends. Reviewers describe the nail work as detailed and long lasting, with custom nail art that holds up between appointments. Several also say the appointments feel pleasant and the technician is easy to talk to. The car park is wheelchair accessible.
Best for: Detailed nail art and long-wear sets
- Address
- 76 W Broadway, Eugene, OR 97401, United States
- Hours
- Fri 10 am–7 pm; Mon 10 am–7 pm; Sat Closed; Sun Closed; Thu 10 am–7 pm; Tue 10 am–7 pm; Wed 10 am–7 pm
#3
Leaf and Lacquer
★ 5 (24 Google reviews)Nail salon
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Leaf and Lacquer is a nail salon at 690 E 18th Ave in Eugene, rated 5 from 24 reviews. Listed hours are not available on Google. Reviewers mention traditional gel and hard gel overlays, nail art, and gel pedicures. Several describe the space as calm and personal, and say the visit feels more relaxing than a typical nail appointment. One reviewer mentions an exfoliating foot treatment and a long massage. The entrance and car park are wheelchair accessible.
Best for: Gel nails and relaxing pedicures
- Address
- 690 E 18th Ave, Eugene, OR 97401, United States
- Hours
- hours not listed
#4
Salon Sang
★ 5 (23 Google reviews)Nail salon
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Salon Sang is a nail salon at 440 W 6th Ave in Eugene, rated 5 from 23 reviews on Google. It is open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:30 am to 7 pm, with Saturday hours from 10 am to 5 pm and Sundays closed. Reviewers mention dip powder manicures, pedicures, and a private room with a massage chair. Dedicated parking and a greeting at the door are also noted, along with careful work on color and grow-out lines. The entrance and car park are wheelchair accessible.
Best for: Dip powder manicures in a private room
- Address
- 440 W 6th Ave, Eugene, OR 97401, United States
- Hours
- Fri 9:30 am–7 pm; Mon 9:30 am–7 pm; Sat 10 am–5 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 9:30 am–7 pm; Tue 9:30 am–7 pm; Wed 9:30 am–7 pm
#5
Nailed By Elke
★ 5 (22 Google reviews)Nail salon
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Nailed By Elke is a nail studio at 1492 Pearl St in Eugene, rated 5 from 22 reviews. It is open Tuesday to Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm and closed on Mondays and Sundays. Appointments are recommended, and the business lists card and NFC mobile payments. Reviewers mention detailed nail art, themed designs, and clear explanations of each step. Several say the nail artist is flexible and easy to talk to. The car park is wheelchair accessible.
Best for: Custom nail art and themed designs
- Address
- 1492 Pearl St, Eugene, OR 97401, United States
- Hours
- Fri 9 am–5 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 9 am–5 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 9 am–5 pm; Tue 9 am–5 pm; Wed 9 am–5 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 12 salons in Downtown, Eugene OR with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then rated 4.4 or higher on Google but with fewer than 400 reviews. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 11 October 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- For an early start, Tropical Beauty Salon & Spa opens at 9 am.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated salon on this list?
Tropical Beauty Salon & Spa ranks first, with a Google rating of 5 from 67 reviews. Beauty By Kinaya is second at 5 from 52 reviews.
Which salons in Downtown, Eugene OR are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is Tropical Beauty Salon & Spa, at 7 pm.
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