Columbia nail salons spread across the Shandon neighborhood near downtown and the suburban shopping centers in the northeast and along Garners Ferry Road. This list covers classic manicures and pedicures, gel and dip powder, and acrylic sets. Shandon has a boutique studio, while the other picks sit in strip-mall locations with easy parking.
Every salon below was checked against its own website or official booking page in October 2026. For each one you get the address, phone number, hours when the salon posts them, the services it is known for, and a direct link to book.
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1. Anella Nail Studio
Why we picked it: This owner-run studio in Shandon focuses on nail health with manicures and pedicures. It keeps a small schedule, so booking ahead makes sense.
- Address
- 141 South Shandon Street Suite A, Columbia, SC 29205
- Phone
- (803) 722-4000
- Hours
- Tue to Thu 9am to 7pm, Fri 9am to 4pm, Sat 10am to 12pm, Sun and Mon closed
2. NailSTUDIO
Why we picked it: The menu covers classic, gel and dip powder manicures plus acrylic sets and pedicures. You can book online at any hour or come in when a spot is open.
- Address
- 120 Sparkleberry Crossing Road, Suite 9, Columbia, SC 29229
- Phone
- (803) 788-5009
- Hours
- Mon to Sat 10am to 7pm, Sun closed
3. Donna Nails LLC
Why we picked it: Donna Nails offers manicures, pedicures and nail design with online booking. It opens on Sundays, which suits a weekend visit.
- Address
- 481 Town Center Pl, Ste #13, Columbia, SC 29229
- Phone
- (803) 865-0140
- Hours
- Mon to Sat 9am to 7pm, Sun 11am to 5pm
4. KN Nails & Spa
Why we picked it: KN offers nail enhancements, manicures and spa pedicures, and it welcomes walk-ins. It also lists facials and massages.
- Address
- 7509 Garners Ferry Road Suite C, Columbia, SC 29209
- Phone
- (803) 783-3855
- Hours
- Mon to Sat 9:30am to 7pm, Sun 11am to 5pm
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Columbia nail salons at a glance
| Salon | Area | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Anella Nail Studio | Shandon | Boutique studio focused on nail health |
| NailSTUDIO | Sparkleberry | Gel, dip and acrylic with online booking |
| Donna Nails LLC | Town Center | Nail design with Sunday hours |
| KN Nails & Spa | Garners Ferry | Spa pedicures with walk-ins welcome |
Tips before you book
- Look at the salon’s recent work on Instagram before you book, and bring a photo of the exact look you want.
- Not sure which shape to ask for? The free Nail Shape Finder suggests one for your hands.
- Save a few looks from our nail ideas before your visit so you and your tech are on the same page.
- Nail art, extra length and some shapes cost more than the base price, so ask for the full price before your tech starts.
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Salon details were checked on each salon’s own website or booking page in October 2026. Hours and prices can change, so call or check online before you go. Spot something out of date? Email contact@nailstyleguide.com.
