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    Vdara Nails Lounge

    4.0 (36 reviews)
    Open 9:30 am - 7:00 pm

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    Response rate

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    Services - Vdara Nails Lounge

    Nail fill-in

    Toe nail fill-in

    Hand nail fill-in

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    Hand and toe nail fill-in

    Manicure

    Manicure and pedicure

    Pedicure

    Nail polish change

    Toe polish change

    Hand polish change

    Hand and toe polish change

    Nail polish removal

    Toe polish removal

    Hand polish removal

    Hand and toe polish removal

    Nail repair

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    Elisa N.

    VDARA NAIL LOUNGE @ OCEANSIDE My parents were in town visiting me so had to take my mom out to get her nails done! We were close around the oceanside and found this spot. Parking was available right out front and walks in were available, luckily not too busy on a weekday but there were customers inside. We got a seat at the massage, and we did both a pedicure and manicure, $25 for our manicure, and $35 for pedicure. It was really relaxing, they did a great job cleaning out the dirt and even washed my foot! I decided to get white for both and it turned out great! I really enjoyed how the service was very polite and kind, despite my dad not getting any of their services, they allowed him to sit on the massage chair with us. They offered free drinks as well, and were very polite! Definitely recommend stopping by here!

    Manicure

    Today was my first time getting my nails done here. I had a manicure and a simple gel polish. It was such a great experience I'll definitely go again

    Ombre nail manicure
    Lizzie S.

    I am from San Marcos and the usual nail salon I go to was closed today so I thought I would try this one out on my way home from Carlsbad. I decided to go because of their reviews and the reviews did not lie! I wish I got the name of the gentleman who served me because he did fabulous! Took his time to compare each nail and literally made them perfect. I'll definitely be back! I'm very satisfied.

    Vanessa S.

    Moving back to California; I decided to come to Vdara since they took over the old salon I used to attend years ago. Upon walking in, the updates are beautiful, simple and clean. I called ahead of time, but ultimately was a walk-in. I was seated right away, for two services. I did a single color, pedicure #4, which was about $40 (no gel) and French tip acrylic's (new set) which was $65. The two gentlemen that did my services were sweet, detailed and made my time there so relaxing. I will be returning for future appointments.

    I got the Sea Salt pedicure with gel.
    Jasmine P.

    I came in as a walk-in and was taken in immediately (walk-ins are welcome). I asked for a pedicure and let me tell you: I'm an avid tennis shoe wearer and last time I had a pedicure was November 2024 (,: The technician was careful and gentle when he was cleaning up my cuticles. He even trimmed my nails V E R Y evenly (: The salon is clean, calm, and the music selection provided the ultimate comfort. The pricing is great! Just for a standard pedicure with nail polish is $35 (I got a different service).

    Gel Manicure
    Ava F.

    This place popped up on my instagram advertising their special buy one pedicure get one free. My mom and I went and both received amazing pedicures and manicures. KEVIN took his time and was very meticulous with making sure my nails were spot on clean and cut. He took extra time too carving out my french tip and asking me if I liked it. Overall a great experience and will be returning for the excellent service that's hard to find at nail salons.

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    Kind staff, great job on my nails! I don't go often so this was a nice time :) vibes are friendly

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    2 months ago

    Thank you, Dennis! I always leave the salon loving my nails. Your attention to detail is impeccable and creativity always blows me away.

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    The service was extremely terrible and the were very harsh and rough with no regard on how it hurts

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    7 months ago

    Amazing - Denise and his wife are great/ my nails never ever break. Highly recommend this place

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    11 months ago

    Love my nails! Jessica and Ken did an amazing job, they were really thorough and they look great. Highly recommend!

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    Dennis fixed them up for free and not one of my charms had fallen off for almost two weeks.

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    I went in yesterday as a walk-in around 4:40pm for a full set of acrylic nails. When I arrived, I…read morewent to the bar area where a few employees were present. I was greeted and directed to check in using the iPad. After checking in, I took a seat on the bench and didn't have to wait long before being called. I was then brought to seat number 2 with Liam. Liam was very nice and welcoming. He helped push in my chair and offered me the drink menu, which I declined. At first, I felt I may not have clearly communicated my idea, as I was unsure and trying to decide on a design. I was initially hoping for a pink cat-eye look with a French tip, but I probably should have shown a reference photo sooner to explain what I meant. During prep, he was a bit rough with cuticle removal, but I didn't say anything at the time. Once the acrylic process began, he checked in with me often to make sure I was happy with the shape and design. When I expressed that I wanted a pinker tone, he was very accommodating and redid my index finger so it matched better, which I appreciated. I did feel the acrylic ended up quite thick, as two beads were used. I asked about it and he confirmed it would be filed down later, so I trusted the process at that point. Liam was also helpful in bringing over different color options, and I appreciated his patience as I was quite indecisive. I showed him a reference photo for a pink sparlkly French tip, and he brought over several similar sparkly options, but none fully matched what I was describing. When I asked what he recommended or whether a simpler pink tone with a French tip could be done instead, another technician nearby immediately responded to me to "just choose a color," which felt dismissive right after I had shown the reference photo. That same technician frequently interjected into the conversation and often responded to my questions in a defensive tone. This made me feel uncomfortable and made it harder to communicate my preferences clearly. I was eventually left feeling overwhelmed and ended up settling for an iridescent cat-eye design. I do wish Liam had been a bit more proactive in offering suggestions or helping guide me through options, as I was unsure of what would work best. I also felt quite anxious during the appointment, and I usually go to nail salons as a way to relax and treat myself, so it was difficult to fully enjoy the experience when I felt pressured while asking questions. I do like how my nails turned out, although they are quite thick and I personally prefer a thinner finish. I really wanted to like this place because the color selection is good and the location is very convenient for me, but I'm still unsure based on this experience.

    This was my second time coming to this salon. My first time, I got a gel polish change from Lynn,…read moreand she's so sweet and kind! The second time I got the deluxe gel pedicure from LYNN and she DOES AN AMAZING JOB!! SHES THE BEST she's super attentive to detail and precise! My toes always come out PERFECT and last a long time! Her massages are the best, too, and the vibe in the store is very relaxing but busy, so try to make an appointment! Thank you, Lynn!!!

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    I got a pedicure here and I had a wonderful experience. My feet haven't felt so soft in a long time…read moreand the polish looks great. Everyone in there was very friendly and the salon was very clean.

    I have been searching for a truly good nail salon for what feels like forever, and I can finally…read moresay... I found it. What keeps me coming back is the consistency. I've been here several times now, and every experience has been genuinely great, which is honestly rare in the nail salon world. Heidi has done beautiful work for me, and most recently Mia absolutely "nailed it". Not only did she do an amazing job with incredible attention to detail, but she was also such a kind, warm soul. The kind of person who makes the whole experience feel relaxing instead of transactional. And a special shoutout to Chloe!!! Chloe is the lovely who handles the bookings/front desk, she is always so incredibly sweet and welcoming. She genuinely makes me feel at home every time I come in, greeting me with a big hug and such kindness. Those little touches matter, and she sets such a warm, positive tone from the moment you walk through the door. It's such a relief to finally find a place where I know I'm going to walk out happy every time. If you've been bouncing from salon to salon trying to find your place, this might be it.

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    Feeling fabulous with my fresh pink nails--simple, chic, and always in style! 
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