5 Best Hair Salons in Downtown, Grand Rapids MI

This guide lists five hair salons serving Downtown Grand Rapids, meant for anyone looking for a new stylist, a color refresh or a reliable place for regular cuts. The list comes from businesses in the Google Hair salon category, ranked by Google rating weighted by how many reviews each one has, so a high score needs broad support behind it. Eleven qualifying salons were considered. Each entry covers hours, address, practical attributes and the themes that come up most often in reviews.

The list at a glance

  1. 1Salon Re★ 4.9 · 241 reviews
  2. 2Jeffrey Richard Salon★ 4.8 · 382 reviews
  3. 3Fusion Salon★ 4.8 · 355 reviews
  4. 4Echo Salon Downtown Grand Rapids★ 4.8 · 351 reviews
  5. 5Salon Citrene★ 4.9 · 192 reviews
#1

Salon Re

★ 4.9 (241 Google reviews)Hair salon

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Salon Re sits at 940 Fulton St E and is listed as women-owned, LGBTQ+ friendly and a transgender safe space. Appointments are required. Reviewers mention a friendly, professional and welcoming team, confident short cuts and stylists who handle long, thick, wavy hair well. It opens at 9 am most days, stays until 8 pm Monday through Thursday, and offers a free parking lot, beverages, gender-neutral toilets and wheelchair-accessible facilities.

Best for: Welcoming, inclusive salon with evening hours
Address
940 Fulton St E, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, United States
Hours
Fri 9 am–6 pm; Mon 9 am–8 pm; Sat 9 am–3 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 9 am–8 pm; Tue 9 am–8 pm; Wed 9 am–8 pm
#2

Jeffrey Richard Salon

★ 4.8 (382 Google reviews)Hair salon

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Jeffrey Richard Salon operates from a historic building at 742 Wealthy St SE, and reviewers describe it as an Aveda experience. Clients mention a complimentary scalp and hand massage, stylists who listen closely, and staff who go out of their way to help. It is closed Sunday and Monday, opens at 8 am on other days and runs until 9 pm Tuesday through Thursday. Wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance and toilet are listed.

Best for: Aveda services with a relaxing touch
Address
742 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, United States
Hours
Fri 8 am–7 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 8 am–3 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 8 am–9 pm; Tue 8 am–9 pm; Wed 8 am–9 pm
#3

Fusion Salon

★ 4.8 (355 Google reviews)Hair salon

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Fusion Salon is at 750 Wealthy St SE and keeps hours from 9 am, with late closings at 8 pm Monday through Thursday and a Saturday window until 3 pm. Reviewers mention long layers that add movement, partial highlights with careful foil work, finished updos and cuts adjusted until they feel right. One reviewer reported a cut and toner that did not go as planned. Wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance and toilet are available.

Best for: Layered cuts, highlights and updos
Address
750 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, United States
Hours
Fri 9 am–5 pm; Mon 9 am–8 pm; Sat 9 am–3 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 9 am–8 pm; Tue 9 am–8 pm; Wed 9 am–8 pm
#4

Echo Salon Downtown Grand Rapids

★ 4.8 (351 Google reviews)Hair salon

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Echo Salon Downtown Grand Rapids is at 24 Sheldon Ave SE, identifies as women-owned, and requires appointments. Reviewers mention blonding that still prioritizes hair health, wedding styling, fades and color with a trim, and describe the space as clean and welcoming. Hours start at 8 am, with evenings until 8 pm Monday through Thursday and Saturday until 4 pm. Paid garage, lot and street parking are nearby, and beverages are offered.

Best for: Blonding and bridal hair downtown
Address
24 Sheldon Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, United States
Hours
Fri 8 am–5 pm; Mon 8 am–8 pm; Sat 8 am–4 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 8 am–8 pm; Tue 8 am–8 pm; Wed 8 am–8 pm
#5

Salon Citrene

★ 4.9 (192 Google reviews)Hair salon

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Salon Citrene is located at 946 Fulton St E and is closed on weekends, opening weekdays from 8 or 9 am and staying until 8 pm Monday through Thursday. Reviewers mention a beautiful salon, a friendly front desk, weekly blowouts, balayage matched to hair texture and stylists who respect how much length a client wants to keep. Wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating and toilet are listed.

Best for: Blowouts and balayage on weekdays
Address
946 Fulton St E, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, United States
Hours
Fri 8 am–5 pm; Mon 9 am–8 pm; Sat Closed; Sun Closed; Thu 8 am–8 pm; Tue 8 am–8 pm; Wed 8 am–8 pm

How we made this list

We looked at 11 salons in Downtown, Grand Rapids MI with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then Google category “Hair salon”, ranked by weighted rating. 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 29 September 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the highest-rated salon on this list?

Salon Re ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.9 from 241 reviews. Jeffrey Richard Salon is second at 4.8 from 382 reviews.

Which salons in Downtown, Grand Rapids MI are open late?

None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is Jeffrey Richard Salon, at 9 pm.

Which of these have free parking?

Google lists free parking for Salon Re.

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