Are you looking for the best hairdressers in Swansea? Whether you’ve lived in the area for a while or just moving in, knowing where’s the best place to get your haircut isn’t always as simple as.

Some hairdressers are more expensive than others, and some just don’t do exactly what you’re looking for. So, if you want to know where to get your haircut in Swansea, these are the best hair salons around and a little more about them!

1. Jamie Hill Salon

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We’re putting one of the fanciest hairdressers at the top of our list with Jamie Hill Salon. This is quite a popular hair salon, and they definitely have a good reputation for being one of the best hairdressers in Swansea! They’re located in the marina within walking distance of the city centre.

With over 500 reviews on Google and winning various awards throughout the years, you know you’re going to get a good haircut here. Obviously, since it’s the fanciest, that also means it’s the most you might pay a little more. A regular cut and blow dry will cost you around £50, depending on the length of your hair. So if you know you can afford it or you just fancy treating yourself, then head over to their website to book an appointment!

Units 5-7, Squire Court, Victoria Quay, Maritime Quarter, Swansea SA1 3XB

2. The Cwtch

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The Cwtch is a small hair salon right in the middle of Brynmill. This is probably one of the easiest hairdressers to get to, as it’s in an area filled with student housing. As there isn’t a lot of room inside, it’s definitely better to book in advance rather than trying your luck with walking in! This is one of the cheapest hairdressers in Swansea on the list, so it’s perfect if you’re looking to get a good haircut and save yourself a bit of money as well. The staff are extremely friendly, so what else could you want?

63 Bernard St, Brynmill, Swansea SA2 0DT

3. Stacey Yuen Aveda

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Another convenient hairdressers for students is Stacey Yuen Aveda. This place is also in Brynmill, and so it’s extremely close to student housing. However, they also have another hair salon in the Mumbles area, so that’s always an option for you as well. They offer treatments such as a wash and finish, colour treatments, and also a hair up style as well. Your average wash and cut costs around the £50, which may be a little pricey – but it’s a really popular hairdressers in the area, so they obviously do a good job!

69 Rhyddings Park Rd, Brynmill, Swansea SA2 0AF

4. The Colour Lounge

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The Colour Lounge is definitely one of the best hairdressers in Swansea, and there’s so many reasons why. They offer a variety of haircuts and treatments such as a wash, cut, blow dry including a hair mask, highlights, and also balayage. Their prices for a wash and cut range between £30 and £40, which is pretty good value for money. This hairdressers is also right in the city centre which makes it extremely convenient to get to. If you’re still in doubt, there are over 100 good reviews on Google about this hairdressers, so go give it a shot!

52a Plymouth St, Swansea SA1 3QQ

5. Bello Capelli

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Another hairdressers in Swansea city centre is Bello Capelli. They do everything you could ask for at a hairdressers, including colour, cut, styling and more. This hairdressers also doubles up as a beauty salon as well, so if you’re looking to get your nails done at the same time, then this is the perfect place for you! If you fancy trying them out, then give them a ring on their number!

11 St Mary’s Square, Swansea SA1 3LP

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6. Andrew Price

Whether you’re looking for hair colouring, a blow dry, or a cut and finish, Andrew Price is a popular hair salon in Swansea. With online booking available, it’s made even easier to book an appointment with this highly recommended hair salon.

Andrew Price also has expert stylists in a variety of other locations, including Narbeth and Lampeter.

Unit 3 Orchard House, Orchard Street, Swansea, SA1 5AS

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7. Boosh

Looking for hair colouring or hair extensions? Boosh could be the perfect fit. Their team of expert stylists is committed to providing a splash of colour and style to your hair. But it’s not all about extensions and colour, don’t worry, they also provide men’s haircuts too.

Both a Loreal Pro and Schwarzkopf Pro salon, they’ll certainly help you achieve your desired look.

12-14 Picton Arcade, Swansea, SA1 3BE

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8. Alfredo Hair Care

From hair straightening to foils, lowlights and highlights, Alfredo offers a wide range of services.

With 60 positive reviews, customers rave about their great service, friendly staff, expert knowledge and professionalism.

3 Mansel Street, Swansea, SA1 5SE

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9. Slix Hair Salon

Slix Hair Salon is conveniently placed within Picton Arcade shopping centre, so if you’re doing a spot of shopping, why not get your hair done at the same time? They have cruelty free products available, and offer various options including colouring, extensions and styling. Whether you’re looking for a simple cut or a specific style, take a look at Slix Hair for your next appointment.

3 Picton Arcade, Swansea, SA1 3BH

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10. Visage

Whether you’re just popping in for a fringe trim, or going all out with a specific style, blow dry or colour, Visage have everything you could ever need.

Offering affordable professional haircare, their friendly and dedicated team will ensure you leave with exactly what you’re looking for to a high standard. With a ladies cut and finish at £36, it’s not gonna break the bank, either. Visit their website to find out more and meet their team.

11 Picton Lane, Swansea, SA1 3BH

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11. It’s Science

A touch on the pricey side, if you’re looking for more than a simple cut, It’s Science is going to be right up your street. Be warned, you might want to head here when your student loan hits (or if you just really feel like treating yourself!).

A cut and blow dry will set you back £42, or £52 with salon owner Gemma Amura. This technical hairdressers isn’t your typical salon, priding themselves on being gender neutral, with ‘no mirrors, no judgement and just love’.

You can even take your laptop along and plug-in at their purpose-built tech area. Cool huh? I think it’s safe to say you won’t find another hair salon like them.

22 Walter Road, Swansea, SA1 5NN

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12. Head Office

If you’re looking for a hairdresser in Swansea, Head Office is both reasonably priced and easy to find. With a ladies’ cut and blow dry for just £29, you can’t go wrong.

They’ve got nearly 90 five star reviews on Facebook too.

125 Manselton Road, Manselton, Swansea, SA5 8PN

Now you know the best hairdressers in Swansea! If you’re just about to start university and want to know more about what to expect, then read our article on what happens at Freshers’ week.

Last Updated on October 2, 2024

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