Best Hair Salons in Canberra
Compare the top hair salons in Canberra, ACT, ranked by our composite reputation score.
Updated October 2026 · Based on 22,105 real Google reviews across the 168 hair salons
Top Hair Salons in Canberra, ACT
The short answer
As of October 2026, the 3 highest-ranked hair salons in Canberra, ACT on the Starworks directory are AMIN Premium Men’s Grooming (5.0 stars from 254 Google reviews), Falekosi (5.0 stars from 221 Google reviews) and Luminous Hair Salon (4.9 stars from 398 Google reviews).
Starworks ranks 168 hair salons in Canberra, ACT, holding 22,105 Google reviews between them. Across the 168 the median rating is 4.8 stars from a median of 84 reviews. Of the 168, 134 are rated 4.5 or better and 76 have passed 100 reviews. The most-reviewed carries 597 reviews, more than the top-ranked hair salon holds, which is why rating alone does not set the order.
Every figure here is computed from Google review data that Starworks collects for hair salons in Canberra, ACT, recalculated when this page rebuilds. Placement on this list cannot be bought.
Pura Holistic Studio - Narrabundah
Read 134 reviews · Score: 91/100
Infinite Hairstyling - Bridal Hairstylist Canberra - Mobile Hairdresser
Read 126 reviews · Score: 91/100
THE CLIPPER McCANN - Gentlemen’s Grooming
Read 155 reviews · Score: 82/100
Boss Hair & Body
Read 498 reviews · Score: 73/100
Style-Lance
Read 474 reviews · Score: 73/100
Alkami
Read 450 reviews · Score: 73/100
Amita Hair & Beauty Parlour
Read 270 reviews · Score: 73/100
Hair & Beauty Lounge
Read 267 reviews · Score: 73/100
What customers wrote about hair salons in Canberra
Real Google reviews of businesses ranked on this page. Reviewer names are never shown.
“Having just had my hair cut for my wedding day - and after being a client of Amin’s for nearly a year and a half - it’s about time I leave this very well-deserved review. Amin is an incredibly talented stylist. As…”
“Canberra got a whole lot better now that I found Falekosi barbers. Such a great service and value for money and time. Watz never misses with the fade 🙌🏽 Highly recommended and will be coming back for sure! ✊🏽 …”
“I first went to see Celina after she’d been recommended to me when I was living in Canberra many years ago, and whenever I’m back in town visiting family, I try to time it so I can book in an appointment. No matter how…”
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about hair salons in Canberra.
Who are the best hair salons in Canberra?
As of October 2026, the 3 highest-ranked hair salons in Canberra, ACT on the Starworks directory are AMIN Premium Men’s Grooming (5.0 stars from 254 Google reviews), Falekosi (5.0 stars from 221 Google reviews) and Luminous Hair Salon (4.9 stars from 398 Google reviews). Every figure here is computed from Google review data that Starworks collects for hair salons in Canberra, ACT, recalculated when this page rebuilds. Placement on this list cannot be bought.
How many hair salons does Starworks rank in Canberra?
Starworks ranks 168 hair salons in Canberra, ACT, holding 22,105 Google reviews between them. Across the 168 the median rating is 4.8 stars from a median of 84 reviews. Of the 168, 134 are rated 4.5 or better and 76 have passed 100 reviews. The most-reviewed carries 597 reviews, more than the top-ranked hair salon holds, which is why rating alone does not set the order.
What star rating should I expect from a good hair salon in Canberra?
The median Google rating across the 168 hair salons Starworks ranks in Canberra, ACT is 4.8 stars, and 134 of them sit at 4.5 or above. A rating at or near that median is ordinary for hair salons in Canberra, ACT rather than a warning sign on its own, and a rating well above it only means much when enough reviews stand behind it.
How many Google reviews does an established hair salon in Canberra have?
The median hair salon Starworks ranks in Canberra, ACT carries 84 Google reviews, and 76 of the 168 hair salons have passed 100. The most-reviewed of them carries 597.
How does Starworks rank hair salons in Canberra?
Starworks gives every hair salon in Canberra, ACT a reputation score out of 100 from three things: its Google star rating (up to 47 points), how many reviews back that rating (up to 35), and whether customers can reach it by website and phone number (up to 18). Review volume is the one part that can subtract: below 15 reviews it costs points, because a near-empty review record gives a stranger very little to go on. No score falls below 0 and placement cannot be bought. The score measures the strength of a business's public review record rather than the quality of its work, so it is worth reading the reviews as well, and every listing links to them on Google.
Why does a hair salon in Canberra with all 5-star reviews score lower than one with a lower rating?
Because review volume counts as well as rating, and below 15 reviews it counts against you. Five perfect reviews are encouraging but thin evidence; three hundred reviews averaging 4.7 tell a stranger far more about what to expect on the day. That is a judgement about how much proof exists, not about the quality of the work, and a newer hair salon with a handful of excellent reviews may still be the right choice in Canberra, ACT. The star rating and review count sit next to every score so you can weigh both yourself.
Why does the same hair salon not appear several times on this list?
Some businesses run more than one Google listing, often one per suburb they service. Those are the same company, so Starworks groups them and shows the business once, using the listing with the strongest review record. That is why this page opens with 50 distinct hair salons in Canberra, ACT rather than a longer list of repeats.
How often is this list of hair salons in Canberra updated?
This ranking of hair salons in Canberra, ACT rebuilds on a 30-day cycle and prints the date of its last rebuild above the list, which for the current version is October 2026. Ratings and review counts are re-read from Google over time rather than on a fixed schedule, so an individual figure here can be older than the rebuild date.
How can I improve my hair salon business ranking in Canberra?
Collect genuine customer reviews consistently, and keep a working website and phone number on your Google listing, because those are the three inputs the score reads. There is no placement to buy on this page. For scale: the median hair salon Starworks ranks in Canberra, ACT carries 84 Google reviews at 4.8 stars.
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