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Bottega Salon
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SHOPS & SERVICES · KELOWNA & WEST KELOWNA
Your definitive 2026 guide to the best hair salons, barbers, and nail studios in Kelowna, West Kelowna, and the Okanagan.
37 salons & barbers · Updated September 2026Shops & Services guide · Go Kelowna
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01AT A GLANCE
The details that matter.
Kelowna offers a fantastic range of salons and barbershops for every style. You'll find high-end hair salons and colour experts downtown and in the Pandosy Village, classic barbershops with hot shaves, and top-rated nail studios across the city. West Kelowna also boasts its own destination salons, meaning great service is never far away in the Okanagan.
- Top Areas
- Downtown, Pandosy, West Kelowna
- Book Ahead
- Especially for weekends & summer
- Specialties
- Colour, bridal, hot shaves
- Good to Know
- Many salons offer online booking
01SHOPS & SERVICES GUIDE
Most-loved salons
Cuts, colour and nails with the best local reviews.
Nail Salons
Diva Nails & Spa Kelowna
Kelowna
Hair Salons
Plan B Hair Co & Lounge - Hair Salon, Barber Shop and Lounge
Kelowna
Nail Salons
Young Nail Bar
Kelowna
Nail Salons
Exotic Nails & Spa
Kelowna
Hair Salons
Zahra Salon and Medical Spa
Kelowna
Hair Salons
FORD Salon
Kelowna
Nail Salons
UNI Nails & Spa
Kelowna
Nail Salons
Revive Nails Bar (DOWNTOWN KELOWNA)
Kelowna
Hair Salons
Haven Hair Studio & Barbershop
Kelowna
Hair Salons
First Choice Hair
Westbank
Hair Salons
Crimson Hair Salon
Kelowna
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•SHOPS & SERVICES GUIDE
Barbers
Fades, hot towels and a proper straight-razor shave.
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•LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
Kelowna Salons & Barbers: 2026 Guide
Here is your guide to looking and feeling your best in the Okanagan.
The short answer
Kelowna's best salons and barbers include highly-rated spots like Plan B Hair Co & Lounge downtown, Bottega Salon in West Kelowna for hair, Krspy Barbershop for men's cuts, and Diva Nails & Spa for nail services. You'll find specialists for everything from balayage to classic hot shaves.
01Hair Care
Kelowna's Top Hair Salons
Kelowna's hair salon scene is vibrant and diverse, with options ranging from chic, modern studios downtown to welcoming salons in friendly neighbourhoods like the Lower Mission. Whether you need a simple trim, a fresh style, or a complete hair transformation, you will find a talented stylist to meet your needs. Many salons focus on creating a relaxing and luxurious experience for their clients.
Downtown Kelowna is a hub for high-quality hair care. Plan B Hair Co & Lounge offers both salon and barbering services in a cool, upbeat setting. Nearby, FORD Salon and The Salon On St. Paul are also highly-rated choices known for their skilled stylists. These salons are perfect for a day of pampering before exploring the city's boutiques and restaurants.
In the trendy Pandosy Village area, you'll find popular spots like Mod Salon Inc., which is known for keeping up with the latest trends. Crimson Hair Salon in the Lower Mission has built a reputation for its upscale ambiance and award-winning service. For a truly personalized experience, SALT SALON and is. Salon Kelowna are also excellent options with loyal followings.
Local tips
- Book your appointments online, as many salons now offer this convenience.
- A consultation is always a good idea for a major colour change.
- Check a salon's Instagram page to see their stylists' recent work.
- Ask your stylist for recommendations on products to maintain your look at home.
02Hair Colour
Finding Your Colour Specialist
The Okanagan is home to many expert hair colourists who specialize in techniques from lived-in balayage to vibrant, modern blondes. Whether you're looking for a subtle refresh or a complete colour transformation, you can find a stylist who can achieve your vision while prioritizing the health of your hair. Many salons emphasize continuous education to stay on top of the latest trends.
For those seeking the perfect shade of blonde, The Blonde Effect is a salon that specializes in modern blondes, brunette shades, and custom extensions. Salons like Crimson Hair Salon and Plan B Hair Co & Lounge also have teams of highly educated stylists skilled in custom and dimensional colour services. These salons are known for their detailed consultations to ensure you get the exact look you want.
Before booking a major colour service, it's a great idea to schedule a complimentary consultation. This allows you to discuss your hair goals, budget, and maintenance plan with the stylist. Bringing inspiration photos can be very helpful. Remember that achieving your dream colour, especially if it involves significant lightening, might be a journey that takes more than one appointment.
Local tips
- Bring inspiration photos to your consultation.
- Be realistic about what can be achieved in one session.
- Invest in quality home-care products to protect your colour.
- Pre-book your touch-up appointments to keep your colour looking fresh.
03Westside Style
Salons Across The Bridge
You don't need to cross the bridge for exceptional hair care. West Kelowna and Westbank have a thriving salon scene with some of the region's most highly-rated stylists. These salons offer a convenient option for residents and visitors staying on the Westside, often with the bonus of easier parking and a more relaxed pace.
Bottega Salon is a standout in West Kelowna, with a 4.9-star rating from nearly 900 Google reviews. It's a full-service salon offering a wide range of services from cuts and colour to hair extensions. The salon has established itself as a go-to destination for quality and consistent service on the Westside.
Other excellent choices in West Kelowna include Cabella Hair Design and BRANDON LEE SALON, both praised for their talented stylists and welcoming atmospheres. Miso Hair Salon holds a perfect 5.0-star rating, while New Image Salon has been serving the community for over 35 years. From family cuts at First Choice Hair to boutique experiences at Rose & Raven Boutique Salon, the Westside has it all.
Local tips
- A perfect choice for residents of West Kelowna, Westbank, or Peachland.
- Book ahead, as the top Westside stylists are often in high demand.
- Many West Kelowna salons are conveniently located near major shopping areas.
04Men's Grooming
Barbers & Classic Shaves
Kelowna has seen a fantastic revival of the classic barbershop, blending traditional services with modern style. These shops are more than just a place for a haircut; they are a social hub offering a premium grooming experience. You can expect everything from sharp fades and scissor cuts to luxurious hot towel shaves and precise beard trims.
Krspy Barbershop is a top-rated choice, offering sharp cuts and hot towel shaves in a modern setting. For a classic, old-school vibe, Old Money Barbershop boasts a perfect 5.0-star rating. Other highly-regarded shops include The G.O.A.T. Barbers, known for precision fades, and Man Made Clement, a local favourite.
Many barbershops now offer easy online booking, so it's best to schedule your appointment in advance, especially before a weekend or holiday. Downtown has great options like HIGHFADE BARBERS Downtown, while shops like Top Notch Barbers and Masterpiece Barbershop kelowna ensure you can find a quality cut in various neighbourhoods.
Local tips
- Book online a few days ahead, especially for a Friday or Saturday spot.
- Be specific about the style you want, whether it's a skin fade or a scissor cut.
- Treat yourself to a hot towel shave for the ultimate barbershop experience.
- Ask your barber for tips on the best products for your hair type and style.
05Manis & Pedis
Kelowna's Best Nail Studios
From a quick polish change to intricate nail art and relaxing spa pedicures, Kelowna's nail salons cater to every need. The city's top studios are known for their clean, luxurious environments and professional, certified technicians. Whether you prefer gel, acrylic, or natural nail care, you'll find a salon that meets the highest standards of hygiene and service.
Diva Nails & Spa Kelowna is a premier destination with an extensive menu of services, including manicures, pedicures, nail enhancements, and even waxing. Similarly, Young Nail Bar and UNI Nails & Spa are exceptionally well-rated for their quality work and customer service. These salons are go-to spots for stunning and long-lasting results.
If you're downtown, Revive Nails Bar (DOWNTOWN KELOWNA) offers a boutique experience. For a guaranteed 5-star experience, STADNYK NAILS STUDIO is an excellent choice. Many salons, like Exotic Nails & Spa, can accommodate both walk-ins and appointments, but it's always best to book ahead for the Okanagan's busy summer and wedding seasons.
Local tips
- Book a pedicure during the Okanagan summer to get your feet sandal-ready.
- If you desire custom nail art, mention it when booking to ensure enough time.
- Many salons offer services for kids, making for a fun parent-child outing.
- Look for salons with a focus on natural nail health if that is your priority.
06Special Occasions
Wedding & Event Styling
As a top wedding destination, Kelowna is home to many stylists who specialize in elegant bridal and event hair. Full-service salons across the city are experienced in creating beautiful, long-lasting looks for brides and their entire wedding party. From classic updos to modern, romantic styles, you can find an expert to bring your vision to life for your big day.
Many of the top-rated salons offer bridal packages and on-site services. FORD Salon provides complimentary consultations and hair trials to plan your perfect wedding look. Large, experienced salons like Zahra Salon and Medical Spa and Bottega Salon are also well-equipped to handle bridal parties, ensuring everyone looks and feels their best.
It is crucial to book your bridal hair services well in advance, especially if you are getting married during the peak summer or fall seasons. Scheduling a hair trial 2-3 months before your wedding is highly recommended. This allows you and your stylist to perfect the look, ensuring a relaxed and joyful wedding morning.
Local tips
- Book your hair and makeup artist as soon as you have your wedding date.
- Schedule a trial and bring photos of your dress, veil, and hair accessories.
- Confirm if your stylist can travel to your location on the wedding day.
- Ask about booking services for your entire bridal party to get ready together.
Bottega Salon✳Diva Nails & Spa Kelowna✳Plan B Hair Co & Lounge - Hair Salon, Barber Shop and Lounge✳Krspy Barbershop✳Young Nail Bar✳Exotic Nails & Spa✳Zahra Salon and Medical Spa✳FORD Salon✳UNI Nails & Spa✳The G.O.A.T. Barbers✳Man Made Clement✳Revive Nails Bar (DOWNTOWN KELOWNA)✳Haven Hair Studio & Barbershop✳First Choice Hair✳Crimson Hair Salon✳Mod Salon Inc.✳Cabella Hair Design✳is. Salon Kelowna✳Old Money Barbershop✳Top Notch Barbers✳New Image Salon✳The Blonde Effect✳Sonu Haircut west Kelowna✳NV Studio Kelowna✳
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•FAQ
Good to know
Prices vary significantly based on the service and salon. A men's cut at a barbershop like Krspy Barbershop starts from around $30-$40, while a women's cut and style at a salon like Plan B Hair Co. can range from $62 and up depending on the stylist's level. Always check a salon's website or call for current pricing.
