5 Best Hair Salons in Downtown, Knoxville TN
Updated 11 October 2026 · 16 salons in Downtown, Knoxville TN considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This list features the hair salons in Downtown, Knoxville TN with the strongest Google ratings, ranked by a weighted score that accounts for how many reviews each business has. It is useful for anyone choosing a stylist for cuts, color, perms or highlights near the center of town. Only businesses categorized as hair salons on Google were considered, and 16 qualified. Each entry shows hours, address and listed accessibility features, along with the themes that reviewers mention most often.
#1
grow knoxville - a Shane Archer Concept Salon
★ 4.9 (895 Google reviews)Hair salon
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grow knoxville is a hair salon on Kingston Pike, rated 4.9 on Google from 895 reviews. Its schedule runs Tuesday and Thursday until 8 pm, Wednesday and Friday from 10 am to 6 pm, and Saturday from 9 am to 4 pm, with Sunday and Monday closed. Reviewers point to a welcoming front desk, a relaxed space, cuts that fit their vision and color work they were happy with. A few mention buying hair products on the way out. Wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance and toilet are listed.
Best for: Haircuts and color
- Address
- 5344 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919, United States
- Hours
- Fri 10 am–6 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 9 am–4 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 9 am–8 pm; Tue 9 am–8 pm; Wed 10 am–6 pm
#2
Salon Visage
★ 4.8 (1,447 Google reviews)Hair salon
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Salon Visage is a full-service hair salon at 1701 Downtown W Blvd, rated 4.8 on Google from 1,447 reviews. It is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm and Tuesday and Thursday until 7:30 pm, and it is closed on weekends. Reviewers mention natural-looking blonde highlights, a staff that listens carefully, and a receptionist who takes appointment calls. One reviewer felt a color came out lighter than requested. The listing shows wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance and toilet.
Best for: Full-service color and highlights
- Address
- 1701 Downtown W Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37919, United States
- Hours
- Fri 8:30 am–5:30 pm; Mon 8:30 am–5:30 pm; Sat Closed; Sun Closed; Thu 8:30 am–7:30 pm; Tue 8:30 am–7:30 pm; Wed 8:30 am–5:30 pm
#3
Amanda Maddox Salon
★ 4.8 (1,331 Google reviews)Hair salon
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Amanda Maddox Salon sits at 4315 Kingston Pike, Suite 120, and has a 4.8 Google rating from 1,331 reviews. Hours are long on weekdays, with Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday open until 9 pm, and Saturday from 8 am to 4:30 pm. Reviewers mention balayage, base lifts, precise highlights that reach the scalp, and stylists who handle mixed and fine hair well. Some say the team followed up after a haircut to adjust layers. Wheelchair access is listed for parking, entrance and toilet.
Best for: Balayage and highlights
- Address
- 4315 Kingston Pike #120, Knoxville, TN 37919, United States
- Hours
- Fri 8 am–6:30 pm; Mon 8 am–9 pm; Sat 8 am–4:30 pm; Sun 10 am–6 pm; Thu 8 am–9 pm; Tue 8 am–9 pm; Wed 8 am–9 pm
#4
Belleza Salon and Spa
★ 4.8 (1,206 Google reviews)Hair salon
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Belleza Salon and Spa is at 6209 Kingston Pike and has a 4.8 Google rating from 1,206 reviews. It is open Monday, Tuesday and Thursday until 8 pm, Friday until 7:15 pm, Saturday until 4:30 pm, and it is closed on Sundays. Reviewers mention perms that turned flat hair into full curls, blonde work that matched the vision, and aftercare advice for curls. The listing notes appointments, walk-ins, free parking, a women-owned identity and that the business is good for kids.
Best for: Perms and blonde color
- Address
- 6209 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919, United States
- Hours
- Fri 8 am–7:15 pm; Mon 9 am–8 pm; Sat 9 am–4:30 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 8 am–8 pm; Tue 8 am–8 pm; Wed 9 am–5 pm
#5
Natural Alternatives Salon & Spa Western Plaza
★ 4.9 (319 Google reviews)Hair salon
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Natural Alternatives Salon & Spa Western Plaza is at 4491 Kingston Pike in Western Plaza, rated 4.9 on Google from 319 reviews. It is open Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday during daytime hours, and Tuesday and Wednesday until 8 pm, with Sunday closed. Reviewers mention cuts that suit fine hair, a calm and relaxing salon, and brow, lash and facial services. The listing shows appointments are recommended, on-site parking, beverages and a space that is good for kids.
Best for: Cuts for fine hair
- Address
- Western Plaza-Bearden, 4491 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919, United States
- Hours
- Fri 8 am–7 pm; Mon 9 am–6 pm; Sat 8 am–4 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 8 am–7 pm; Tue 8 am–8 pm; Wed 8 am–8 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 16 salons in Downtown, Knoxville TN 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 11 October 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- For an early start, Amanda Maddox Salon opens at 8 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?
grow knoxville - a Shane Archer Concept Salon ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.9 from 895 reviews. Salon Visage is second at 4.8 from 1,447 reviews.
Which salons in Downtown, Knoxville TN are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is Amanda Maddox Salon, at 9 pm.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Belleza Salon and Spa.
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