5 Best Beauty Parlours in Downtown, Lawrence KS
Updated 11 October 2026 · 8 salons in Downtown, Lawrence KS considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This list covers beauty parlours in Downtown Lawrence, Kansas, drawn from businesses that Google categorizes as beauty parlours. Eight qualifying businesses were considered, and they are ranked by weighted rating, which combines the average star score with the number of reviews behind it. Each entry shows the address, hours, accessibility and booking details, and summarizes what reviewers say about hair, nails, skin and makeup work. It is meant for readers who want a full-service salon near the city center and a clear sense of what to expect before booking.
#1
Salon Lotus
★ 4.8 (138 Google reviews)Beauty Parlour
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Salon Lotus is at 2429 Iowa Street, Suite A, and holds a 4.8 rating from 138 reviews. It is open Monday to Friday from 10 am to 7 pm and Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm, and it is closed Sundays. Appointments are recommended and walk-ins are accepted. Reviewers describe a calm, spa-like setting, welcoming staff, nail technicians who check in on sensitive skin, and a bridal party that enjoyed manicures and pedicures together.
Best for: Calm spa setting and nail services
- Address
- 2429 Iowa St Ste A, Lawrence, KS 66046, United States
- Hours
- Fri 10 am–7 pm; Mon 10 am–7 pm; Sat 9 am–5 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 10 am–7 pm; Tue 10 am–7 pm; Wed 10 am–7 pm
#2
Salon 708
★ 4.9 (55 Google reviews)Beauty Parlour
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Salon 708 is at 708 West 9th Street, Unit 101, and has a 4.9 rating from 55 reviews. It is open every day from 8 am to 8 pm. The listing shows wheelchair access to the car park, entrance and toilet. Reviewers mention waxing, lash lifts and tints, facials, bridesmaid makeup and a haircut finished with a warm wash and hot towel. Some reviewers say their appointments were fitted in at short notice.
Best for: Lash lifts, waxing and bridal makeup
- Address
- 708 W 9th St #101, Lawrence, KS 66044, United States
- Hours
- daily 8 am–8 pm
#3
Lou & Co Hair Studio Downtown
★ 4.6 (152 Google reviews)Beauty Parlour
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Lou & Co Hair Studio Downtown is at 710 Massachusetts Street and holds a 4.6 rating from 152 reviews. It is open Tuesday to Saturday, closing at 5 pm on Friday and 3 pm on Saturday, and is closed Mondays and Sundays. Google lists a wheelchair-accessible car park. Reviewers mention balayage, a money piece, consultations focused on looks that are easy to maintain at home, extra touches and a friendly front desk. One reviewer drove from Kansas City for the appointment.
Best for: Balayage and color with consultation
- Address
- 710 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044, United States
- Hours
- Fri 9 am–5 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 9 am–3 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 9 am–7 pm; Tue 9 am–6 pm; Wed 9 am–7 pm
#4
Christina Johnson Hairstylist
★ 5 (35 Google reviews)Beauty Parlour
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Christina Johnson Hairstylist is at 805 New Hampshire Street and holds a 5 rating from 35 reviews. It is open Monday to Thursday from 11 am to 6 pm and closed Friday to Sunday. Appointments are required or recommended. Google lists the business as a small, women-owned business that is LGBTQ+ friendly and a transgender safe space. Reviewers mention a shag cut that kept their length, a picture-based consultation and product tips for their hair type.
Best for: Shag cuts and product advice
- Address
- 805 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS 66044, United States
- Hours
- Fri Closed; Mon 11 am–6 pm; Sat Closed; Sun Closed; Thu 11 am–6 pm; Tue 11 am–6 pm; Wed 11 am–6 pm
#5
Shear Savvy
★ 5 (35 Google reviews)Beauty Parlour
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Shear Savvy is at 2201 West 25th Street, Suite T, and has a 5 rating from 35 reviews. Google does not list its hours. Appointments are required or recommended, and the listing shows on-site services, wheelchair access, a restroom and card payments. Reviewers mention long-term highlights, a cut and style for long thick hair, color work and simple trims on request. One reviewer says the prices feel very good for the quality.
Best for: Long hair cuts and color
- Address
- 2201 W 25th St Ste T, Lawrence, KS 66047, United States
- Hours
- hours not listed
How we made this list
We looked at 8 salons in Downtown, Lawrence KS with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then Google category “Beauty Parlour”, 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, Salon 708 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?
Salon Lotus ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.8 from 138 reviews. Salon 708 is second at 4.9 from 55 reviews.
Which salons in Downtown, Lawrence KS are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is Salon 708, at 8 pm.
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