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Top Pick
A 5.0 average across 106 reviews, and Google notes it is good for kids, which makes bringing the whole crew less of a gamble.
Allentown, Pennsylvania · The Queen City
Best Hair Salons in Allentown
Our curated list of the 7 best hair salons in Allentown, PA. Ranked by Google reviews, local reputation, and our team's research. Updated for 2026.
Allentown has the deepest hair salon category we track in the Lehigh Valley — seven salons in our rankings, with ratings running from a perfect 5.0 down to 4.5. Transcend Salon and Studio 8 Hair Loft both hold that perfect score; the other five cluster between 4.5 and 4.9. Review depth varies widely: Rooted Salon carries by far the most feedback at 397 reviews, nearly double the next closest, The Salon at 210. Sunday is the hardest day to get an appointment — Transcend Salon is the only one of the seven open, 10am to 4pm. Monday is not much easier, with only Rooted Salon and Trendz Salon opening their doors. Five of the seven report a full wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, and restroom in verified Google data.
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Studio 8 Hair Loft
3026 Tilghman St Ste 203, Allentown, PA 18104
5.0
(91 reviews)✓ Verified September 202690 reviews and a perfect 5.0. Smaller by review volume than some, but nobody appears to leave unhappy.
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4.9 stars from just under 200 Google reviews is a strong record for a salon this size, and the accessible entrance and parking make it easy to get into.
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4.9 stars across roughly 130 Google reviews. A reliable pick if you live out toward Trexlertown and would rather not drive into the city.
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Nearly 400 Google reviews at a 4.8 average is a lot of feedback for a salon, and holding that rating at that volume counts for something.
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Over 200 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars, and a convenient spot for the neighborhoods around Walbert and Cedar Crest.
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A 4.5 rating across 65 reviews and a mid-range price band. Worth a look if you want a smaller salon on the Hamilton Boulevard corridor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which hair salon in Allentown is open on Sundays?
Only one of the seven salons we track in Allentown opens on Sundays: Transcend Salon, from 10am to 4pm. The other six — Studio 8 Hair Loft, Tease Salon, Mane Haven, Rooted Salon, The Salon, and Trendz Salon — are closed all day Sunday.
What is the highest-rated hair salon in Allentown PA?
Two salons in our Allentown rankings hold a perfect 5.0: Transcend Salon (108 reviews) and Studio 8 Hair Loft (91 reviews). Tease Salon and Mane Haven follow close behind at 4.9.
Are Allentown hair salons open on Mondays?
Just two of the seven: Rooted Salon (12pm-7pm) and Trendz Salon (10am-8pm). The other five — Transcend Salon, Studio 8 Hair Loft, Tease Salon, Mane Haven, and The Salon — close Mondays.
Which Allentown salon has the deepest review history?
Rooted Salon, at 397 reviews and a 4.8 rating — nearly double the next closest in the category, The Salon at 210. Rooted also runs one of the widest weeks, opening Monday through Saturday.
Are Allentown hair salons wheelchair accessible?
Five of the seven — Tease Salon, Mane Haven, Rooted Salon, The Salon, and Trendz Salon — report a full wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, and restroom in verified Google data. Transcend Salon and Studio 8 Hair Loft each report accessible parking or entrance plus restroom and seating, just not the full trio.
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