goKalki City Report · Visakhapatnam · October 2026
Best salons and spas in Visakhapatnam (2026): the top 25, and what it takes to get there
As of October 2026, the best-rated salons and spas in Visakhapatnam on Google are Image Makeup Studio & Training Academy in Railway New Colony (5.0 from 824 reviews), Alekhyas Bridal in Asilmetta (5.0 from 603 reviews) and Beautician classes visakhapatnam dhana makeup artistry classes in Asilmetta (5.0 from 308 reviews). goKalki ranked 283 Google-rated salons, spas and beauty studios in Visakhapatnam 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
- 86% of salons in Visakhapatnam are rated 4.5 or higher on Google, and 2% are below 4.0.
- The median salon in Visakhapatnam has 53 Google reviews. The top 10% have 345 or more.
- The top 25 salons in Visakhapatnam have a median of 290 reviews, 5.5 times that of a typical salon.
- Dwaraka Nagar has the most salons on Google Maps in Visakhapatnam, followed by Ram Nagar and Asilmetta.
- Madhavadhara has the highest average rating of any area of Visakhapatnam with 8 or more rated salons: 4.89.
Source: goKalki analysis of 283 Google Maps listings of salons, spas and beauty studios in Visakhapatnam, October 2026.
Which are the best salons in Visakhapatnam?
The top 25, ranked by Google rating weighted by the number of reviews. Tap a name to open its live Google listing.
- Image Makeup Studio & Training AcademyRailway New Colony · 5.0 ★ · 824 reviews
- Alekhyas Bridal | Christian Bridal Store VisakhapatnamAsilmetta · 5.0 ★ · 603 reviews
- Beautician classes visakhapatnam dhana makeup artistry classesAsilmetta · 5.0 ★ · 308 reviews
- Ashnah Bridals - Christian Bridal Store VisakhapatnamDwaraka Nagar · 5.0 ★ · 291 reviews
- Anytime massage therapyH B Colony · 5.0 ★ · 290 reviews
- SAINA BEAUTY PARLOURAkkayyapalem · 5.0 ★ · 218 reviews
- Trendz 47. Hair . Beauty.Seethammadara · 5.0 ★ · 145 reviews
- Saithanvika Pellipoolajada VizagMVP Colony · 5.0 ★ · 135 reviews
- Makeup & ScissorsSriharipuram · 5.0 ★ · 113 reviews
- Kamalika’s nails academyKakani Nagar · 5.0 ★ · 110 reviews
- Sha beauty clinicAdarsh Nagar · 5.0 ★ · 109 reviews
- Nail Heaven by Tanmayi EswarapuRam Nagar · 5.0 ★ · 99 reviews
- Lavish Looks Beauty & Hair SalonDondaparthy · 5.0 ★ · 94 reviews
- Aruna Makeup Studio | #VizagMakeupNSTL · 4.9 ★ · 865 reviews
- Attraqtive label - Designer wear (Boutique in vizag)Ram Nagar · 4.9 ★ · 837 reviews
- Green Trends Unisex Hair & Style SalonAkkayyapalem · 4.9 ★ · 438 reviews
- Elite Beauty StudioDwaraka Nagar · 4.9 ★ · 400 reviews
- Meghana's Beauty ClinicMadhavadhara · 4.9 ★ · 372 reviews
- Beauty BrideMaddilapalem · 4.9 ★ · 345 reviews
- S square Salons GajuwakaOld Gajuwaka · 4.9 ★ · 340 reviews
- Hair Ways Unisex SalonPedda Waltair · 4.9 ★ · 297 reviews
- Green Trends Unisex Hair & Style SalonMadhavadhara · 4.9 ★ · 263 reviews
- Nail & INK - Nail Salon VizagMaharani Peta · 4.9 ★ · 225 reviews
- Bhogi Brides - Pride Of BridesAsilmetta · 4.9 ★ · 221 reviews
- Lakme Salon For Him and Her in MVP Colony,VisakhapatnamMVP Colony · 4.9 ★ · 206 reviews
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How do salons in Visakhapatnam compare?
| Salons with a Google rating | 283 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.73 (median 4.8) |
| Rated 4.5 or higher | 86% |
| Rated below 4.0 | 2% |
| Median number of reviews | 53 |
| With 100 or more reviews | 33% |
| Reviews needed for the top 10% | 345 |
| Areas with the most salons | Dwaraka Nagar (31), Ram Nagar (24), Asilmetta (23), Seethammadara (21), MVP Colony (16), Akkayyapalem (15) |
| Highest-rated area | Madhavadhara, 4.89 on average across 8 salons |
What does it take to be a top salon in Visakhapatnam?
Reviews set you apart more than stars
86% of salons in Visakhapatnam 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 290, against 53 for a typical salon. Get your free Google review link and QR code.
The review milestones
100 reviews puts you ahead of 67% of salons in Visakhapatnam. 345 puts you in the top 10%.
Below 4.0 stands out
Only 2% of salons in Visakhapatnam sit below 4.0, so a low rating is noticed by anyone comparing on Google.
Where competition is thickest
Dwaraka Nagar and Ram Nagar have the most salons in our data, 31 and 24. 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 Visakhapatnam 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 Visakhapatnam 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 Visakhapatnam, 214 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 Visakhapatnam (2026): the top 25, and what it takes to get there”, City Reports, October 2026, https://gokalki.com/for/salons/visakhapatnam/
More questions
What are the best salons in Visakhapatnam?
According to goKalki’s October 2026 analysis of Google Maps, the best-rated salons in Visakhapatnam are Image Makeup Studio & Training Academy in Railway New Colony (5.0 from 824 reviews), Alekhyas Bridal in Asilmetta (5.0 from 603 reviews) and Beautician classes visakhapatnam dhana makeup artistry classes in Asilmetta (5.0 from 308 reviews). The full top 25 is at gokalki.com/for/salons/visakhapatnam/.
What is a good Google rating for a salon in Visakhapatnam?
The average salon in Visakhapatnam is rated 4.73 and the median 4.8, according to goKalki’s October 2026 analysis of Google Maps. 86% are rated 4.5 or higher, and 2% are below 4.0.
How many Google reviews does a salon in Visakhapatnam usually have?
The median salon in Visakhapatnam has 53 reviews. 33% have 100 or more, and the top 10% have at least 345, according to goKalki’s October 2026 analysis of Google Maps.
Which areas of Visakhapatnam have the most salons?
Dwaraka Nagar, Ram Nagar and Asilmetta have the most salons listed on Google Maps in Visakhapatnam, according to goKalki’s October 2026 analysis of Google Maps.
How is this ranking of salons in Visakhapatnam 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 Visakhapatnam 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. 214 salons in Visakhapatnam qualified. Nobody can pay to be listed.
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