5 Best Nail Salons in Downtown, Springfield IL
Updated 29 September 2026 · 20 salons in Downtown, Springfield IL considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide lists five nail salons that people in Downtown Springfield can use for manicures, pedicures, acrylics and gel work. It is for anyone who wants a short, ranked starting point instead of scanning dozens of listings. Twenty qualifying nail salons were considered, and the order comes from Google ratings weighted by how many reviews each has. Each entry covers hours, address, accessibility and the themes customers raise in their reviews, including criticism where it appears.
#1
City Nail Salon
★ 4.9 (703 Google reviews)Nail salon
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City Nail Salon is at 1935 W Iles Ave, open 9:30 am to 7:30 pm Monday through Saturday and closed Sunday. Reviewers mention patience with young children, easy booking for mani and pedi appointments, and help choosing colors. One customer says the team recommended builder gel to help grow out weak nails. A critical review describes a simple polka dot design that did not turn out as hoped. Parking, entrance and restroom are wheelchair accessible.
Best for: Parent and child visits
- Address
- 1935 W Iles Ave, Springfield, IL 62704, United States
- Hours
- Fri 9:30 am–7:30 pm; Mon 9:30 am–7:30 pm; Sat 9:30 am–7:30 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 9:30 am–7:30 pm; Tue 9:30 am–7:30 pm; Wed 9:30 am–7:30 pm
#2
#1 Nails And Spa
★ 4.8 (1,325 Google reviews)Nail salon
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#1 Nails And Spa sits at 2729 S 6th St and is open 9 am to 7 pm Monday through Saturday, with Sunday hours of 11 am to 5 pm. Reviewers single out the luxury pedicure as a treat after a long day and describe designs that matched their inspiration photos with careful attention to detail. One review notes the results varied between technicians on a return visit. The salon lists a wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance and restroom.
Best for: Luxury pedicures
- Address
- 2729 S 6th St, Springfield, IL 62703, United States
- Hours
- Fri 9 am–7 pm; Mon 9 am–7 pm; Sat 9 am–7 pm; Sun 11 am–5 pm; Thu 9 am–7 pm; Tue 9 am–7 pm; Wed 9 am–7 pm
#3
Burberry Nail Bar
★ 4.8 (408 Google reviews)Nail salon
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Burberry Nail Bar is located at 2929 W Iles Ave and stays open until 8 pm Monday through Saturday, with Sunday hours of 11 am to 5 pm. Reviewers mention a very clean salon, a complimentary welcome drink, and acrylics that held up well across visits. Visitors from out of town say they tried it based on its reviews and were pleased. Others describe the prices as fair. The car park, entrance and restroom are wheelchair accessible.
Best for: Acrylics with a welcome drink
- Address
- 2929 W Iles Ave, Springfield, IL 62704, United States
- Hours
- Fri 9:30 am–8 pm; Mon 9:30 am–8 pm; Sat 9:30 am–8 pm; Sun 11 am–5 pm; Thu 9:30 am–8 pm; Tue 9:30 am–8 pm; Wed 9:30 am–8 pm
#4
Saigon Nail & Spa
★ 4.8 (339 Google reviews)Nail salon
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Saigon Nail & Spa is at 1665 Wabash Ave Ste C, open 9 am to 8 pm on weekdays, until 7 pm Saturday, and 11 am to 5 pm Sunday. Reviewers describe the salon as relaxing and clean, with technicians who follow reference pictures closely and are easy to ask for corrections. Pedicures get praise, one reviewer also had eyebrows done here, and several describe the prices as nice. Accessible parking, entrance and restroom are listed.
Best for: Detailed designs and brows
- Address
- 1665 Wabash Ave Ste C, Springfield, IL 62704, United States
- Hours
- Fri 9 am–8 pm; Mon 9 am–8 pm; Sat 9 am–7 pm; Sun 11 am–5 pm; Thu 9 am–8 pm; Tue 9 am–8 pm; Wed 9 am–8 pm
#5
Sky Nails
★ 4.7 (304 Google reviews)Nail salon
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Sky Nails sits at 621 W Stanford Ave and is open 9 am to 7 pm Monday through Saturday, closed Sunday. Reviewers describe a peaceful, clean salon with smooth polish, precise shaping, overlays, creative sets and acrylics that last for weeks. Scheduling can be done by phone or through the salon's Facebook page, and a wide variety of colors is on hand. One visitor from Florida was impressed enough to consider returning. Access is wheelchair friendly.
Best for: Long-lasting acrylic sets
- Address
- 621 W Stanford Ave, Springfield, IL 62704, United States
- Hours
- Fri 9 am–7 pm; Mon 9 am–7 pm; Sat 9 am–7 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 9 am–7 pm; Tue 9 am–7 pm; Wed 9 am–7 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 20 salons in Downtown, Springfield IL with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then Google category “Nail 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.
Tips before you go
- For an early start, #1 Nails And 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?
City Nail Salon ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.9 from 703 reviews. #1 Nails And Spa is second at 4.8 from 1,325 reviews.
Which salons in Downtown, Springfield IL are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is Burberry Nail Bar, at 8 pm.
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