goKalki City Report · Kota · October 2026
Best salons and spas in Kota (2026): the top 25, and what it takes to get there
As of October 2026, the best-rated salons and spas in Kota on Google are THE DIVINE ATTIRE in Gumanpura (5.0 from 300 reviews), Hair By Shailesh in Dhanmandi (5.0 from 280 reviews) and Sonia's Makeover Professional Beauty Salon in Vigyan Nagar (5.0 from 234 reviews). goKalki ranked 287 Google-rated salons, spas and beauty studios in Kota by rating and number of reviews. The top 25 average 4.95. The full list is below, followed by what the numbers mean for an owner.
Key findings
- 73% of salons in Kota are rated 4.5 or higher on Google, and 10% are below 4.0.
- The median salon in Kota has 37 Google reviews. The top 10% have 348 or more.
- The top 25 salons in Kota have a median of 201 reviews, 5.4 times that of a typical salon.
- Gumanpura has the most salons on Google Maps in Kota, followed by Electricity Board Area and Talwandi.
- Bajrang Nagar has the highest average rating of any area of Kota with 8 or more rated salons: 4.81.
Source: goKalki analysis of 287 Google Maps listings of salons, spas and beauty studios in Kota, October 2026.
Which are the best salons in Kota?
The top 25, ranked by Google rating weighted by the number of reviews. Tap a name to open its live Google listing.
- THE DIVINE ATTIRE | Sherwani & Indo-Western On Rent & SellGumanpura · 5.0 ★ · 300 reviews
- Hair By ShaileshDhanmandi · 5.0 ★ · 280 reviews
- Sonia's Makeover Professional Beauty SalonVigyan Nagar · 5.0 ★ · 234 reviews
- Purezza Glam Makeover - Kota's Premium Beauty Destination. Nail Art | Eyelash | Hair | Skin TreatmentCircle · 5.0 ★ · 192 reviews
- Maxx salon gumanpuraGumanpura · 5.0 ★ · 186 reviews
- maharani salon5.0 ★ · 145 reviews
- Queen Beauty ParlourShrinath Puram · 4.9 ★ · 1,618 reviews
- MR Makeover Salon & AcademyElectricity Board Area · 4.9 ★ · 973 reviews
- Siddhi Vinayak Wedding Hub - Sherwani| Lehnga | Indo Western | Designer Saree | Coat Suit | Bridal Gown | Kurta PajamaGumanpura · 4.9 ★ · 555 reviews
- New perfect salon5.0 ★ · 113 reviews
- Ishika makeovers & academyMahaveer Nagar · 4.9 ★ · 393 reviews
- Gorgeous beauty ParlourTalwandi · 4.9 ★ · 384 reviews
- Rani beauty zoneJain Mandir road · 4.9 ★ · 355 reviews
- Amrita Luxury Beauty parlour for Ladies, Bridal Makeup ArtistElectricity Board Area · 4.9 ★ · 348 reviews
- Uma makeovers & academyKunadi · 5.0 ★ · 97 reviews
- Shubham Beauty Parlour ( Best Bridal Beauty Parlour, Make up artist and Training Centre )4.9 ★ · 300 reviews
- Manisha Makhija Makeovers (Best Makeup Artist In Kota | Bridal Makeup Artist In Kota )Dadabari · 5.0 ★ · 90 reviews
- Falodi Makeover & Beauty AcademyRama Krishna Puram · 5.0 ★ · 88 reviews
- Sanjog Beauty Parlour(only ladies)4.9 ★ · 209 reviews
- Bhumika Nails, Eyelash, Hair extension studioGumanpura · 4.9 ★ · 201 reviews
- Blue Heaven Thai SpaGumanpura · 4.9 ★ · 186 reviews
- Kapil Hair SalonRama Krishna Puram · 5.0 ★ · 74 reviews
- Unique Beauty parlourElectricity Board Area · 4.9 ★ · 159 reviews
- Lakme Tanu Beauty CareVigyan Nagar · 5.0 ★ · 68 reviews
- Sumit & Dimpal's Star Hair n' MakeupRama Krishna Puram · 4.9 ★ · 132 reviews
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How do salons in Kota compare?
| Salons with a Google rating | 287 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.58 (median 4.8) |
| Rated 4.5 or higher | 73% |
| Rated below 4.0 | 10% |
| Median number of reviews | 37 |
| With 100 or more reviews | 28% |
| Reviews needed for the top 10% | 348 |
| Areas with the most salons | Gumanpura (55), Electricity Board Area (27), Talwandi (20), Dadabari (15), Vigyan Nagar (13), Bajrang Nagar (12) |
| Highest-rated area | Bajrang Nagar, 4.81 on average across 9 salons |
What does it take to be a top salon in Kota?
Reviews set you apart more than stars
73% of salons in Kota are already rated 4.5 or higher, so a good rating alone rarely stands out. The number of reviews does: the top 25 have a median of 201, against 37 for a typical salon. Get your free Google review link and QR code.
The review milestones
100 reviews puts you ahead of 72% of salons in Kota. 348 puts you in the top 10%.
Below 4.0 stands out
Only 10% of salons in Kota sit below 4.0, so a low rating is noticed by anyone comparing on Google.
Where competition is thickest
Gumanpura and Electricity Board Area have the most salons in our data, 55 and 27. A customer there sees many options on one map, and often messages more than one. Answering first matters.
Good reviews follow good service
Customers review the places that looked after them: answered quickly, booked without back and forth, reminded before the day. That is the work Kalki does on WhatsApp for salons.
How was this list made?
We looked at the Google Maps listings shown for searches for salons, spas and beauty studios in Kota in October 2026. That covers most of them, but not necessarily every salon in the city.
Each salon is scored by its Google rating, weighted by its number of reviews, so a 5.0 from 12 reviews does not outrank a 4.8 from 600. The score is (reviews × rating + 50 × the Kota average) ÷ (reviews + 50).
To be listed, a salon needs a rating of 4.0 or more from at least 20 reviews. Averages count those with at least 5 reviews.
In Kota, 169 salons qualified. goKalki is not paid by anyone on this list, and nobody can pay to be on it. Ratings change every day, so each name links to its live listing. If something here is wrong, or you would rather your business were not listed, write to hello@gokalki.com and we will correct or remove it. More on the method: goKalki City Reports.
To cite this page: goKalki, “Best salons and spas in Kota (2026): the top 25, and what it takes to get there”, City Reports, October 2026, https://gokalki.com/for/salons/kota/
More questions
What are the best salons in Kota?
According to goKalki’s October 2026 analysis of Google Maps, the best-rated salons in Kota are THE DIVINE ATTIRE in Gumanpura (5.0 from 300 reviews), Hair By Shailesh in Dhanmandi (5.0 from 280 reviews) and Sonia's Makeover Professional Beauty Salon in Vigyan Nagar (5.0 from 234 reviews). The full top 25 is at gokalki.com/for/salons/kota/.
What is a good Google rating for a salon in Kota?
The average salon in Kota is rated 4.58 and the median 4.8, according to goKalki’s October 2026 analysis of Google Maps. 73% are rated 4.5 or higher, and 10% are below 4.0.
How many Google reviews does a salon in Kota usually have?
The median salon in Kota has 37 reviews. 28% have 100 or more, and the top 10% have at least 348, according to goKalki’s October 2026 analysis of Google Maps.
Which areas of Kota have the most salons?
Gumanpura, Electricity Board Area and Talwandi have the most salons listed on Google Maps in Kota, according to goKalki’s October 2026 analysis of Google Maps.
How is this ranking of salons in Kota made?
Each salon is scored by its Google rating, weighted by its number of reviews, so a 5.0 from 12 reviews does not outrank a 4.8 from 600. The score is (reviews × rating + 50 × the Kota average) ÷ (reviews + 50). To be listed, a salon needs a rating of 4.0 or more from at least 20 reviews. Averages count those with at least 5 reviews. 169 salons in Kota qualified. Nobody can pay to be listed.
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