The 10 Best Hair Salons in California — 2026

We compared all 25795 hair salons in California on the data that matters: services offered, posted hours, and how easy each one is to reach. No pay-to-play — this ranking comes straight from the listings data, updated October 2026.

#1 · Bilancio SalonSan Rafael ExtensionsColorBlowouts

Tue-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 9am-4pm

(415) 460-6300 Website View listing

#2 · Pixie SalonSan Diego

Tue-Fri 10am-7am, Sat 9am-4am

(619) 702-6260 Website View listing

#3 · la rouge hair salonNapa

Mon-Fri 9am-7pm, Sat-Sun 9am-3pm

(707) 200-5422 Website View listing

#4 · Artisan Salon- CASan Mateo Color

Mon-Fri 10am-7pm, Sat 9am-6pm

(650) 350-1313 Website View listing

#5 · Didi SalonBurlingame KeratinColorBlowouts

Mon-Tue 9am-5pm, Wed-Fri 9am-7pm, Sat-Sun 9am-5pm

(650) 344-3010 Website View listing

#6 · Great ClipsSan Francisco

Mon-Fri 9am-8pm, Sat 8am-7pm, Sun 9am-6pm

(415) 285-8852 Website View listing

#7 · HeadquartersSalinas

Mon-Fri 10am-7pm, Sat 10am-3pm

(831) 905-5070 Website View listing

#8 · LaBonte Hart SalonLos Angeles

Mon-Wed 9am-6pm, Fri-Sun 9am-6pm

(323) 561-0761 Website View listing

#9 · One Twenty For HairSan Francisco

Mon-Fri 10am-7pm

(415) 543-2807 Website View listing

#10 · San SalonSan Gabriel

Mon-Sat 10am-8pm

(626) 927-8449 Website View listing

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How we rank: every listing earns points for listed services (locs, natural hair, curly hair, silk press, keratin, extensions, color, blowouts, kids, men’s cuts, walk-ins welcome, open sunday, open late, spanish-language), posted hours, and working contact details. The ranking is recalculated with every data update.