Salons & Spas

Treat yourself to a relaxing massage or facial, update your hairstyle or pamper yourself with a manicure at the following spas and salons which all come highly recommended!

Beauty Works West
8-9 Lambton Place, W11 2SH
Website: www.beautyworkswest.com
Underground: Notting Hill Gate
A very wide range of treatments, top tip is to go for one of their very thorough manicures or pedicures.

Cool Creative
293 Westbourne Grove, W11
Website: www.coolcuts.info
Underground: Notting Hill Gate
Hair salon offering high quality hair and beauty services at incredibly reasonable prices. The chain also has salons in Kensington (off Kensington Church Street) and King's Road.

Gina Conway Aveda Lifestyle Salon
62 Westbourne Grove, W2 5SH
Website: www.ginaconway.co.uk
Underground: Notting Hill Gate/Bayswater
Wonderful hair salon and spa offering a wide range of treatments that utilise the fabulous Aveda range. Hair cut and colour services highly recommended here!

hydrohealing
216a Kensington Park Road, W11 1NR
Tel: 020 7727 2570
Website: www.hydrohealing.com
Underground: Ladbroke Grove
Recognised as one of the UK's leading spas and wellness centres, the celeb favourite hydrohealing offers a very wide range of treatments to purify, replenish, balance and revive both body and mind. Treatments from their team of team of highly skilled therapists and practitioners include massages, facials, colonic hydrotherapy, anti-cellulite toning treatments, homeopathy, waxing and manicures and pedicures, with special maternity treatments and something for the fellas too.

medspa beauty clinic
55-57 Notting Hill Gate, W11 3JS
Website: www.medspabeautyclinic.co.uk
Underground: Notting Hill Gate
medspa beauty clinic is a small and friendly business which opened its doors in 2008. Located next to Notting Hill Gate underground station (exit D) on the first floor of Calder Pharmacy. Their team of highly skilled beauty therapists and medical staff are trained to meet your individual skin care and body treatment requirements, ensuring you leave feeling relaxed, rejuvenated and confident, with an overall sense of wellbeing, while providing a truly bespoke experience. They provide a full range of beauty, aesthetic treatments and laser hair removal.

Pacifica Day Spa
1 Courtnell Street, W2 5BU
Website: www.pacificadayspa.co.uk
Underground: Westbourne Park
Another wide range of treatments on offer here, facials and massages are highly recommended.

Portobello Acupuncture Project
The Tabernacle, 35 Powis Square, W11 2AY
Website: www.portobelloacupunctureproject.com
Underground: Ladbroke Grove
Founded in 2010, the Portobello Acupuncture Project offers their patients a shared healing space which means quality treatments (of a wide range of therapies) at low cost - and the opportunity to be treated alongside family and friends! Very popular amongst locals, the clinic now has patients travelling from all over London! (Read more about the Project on our blogpost from 2011.

Scin
27 Kensington Park Road, W11 2EU
Website: www.scin.uk.com
Underground: Ladbroke Grove
Excellent massages (choose from a very long list of different types!) and good value. Also offer manicures & pedicures, facials, waxing, spray tanning and laser hair removal.

Space NK
127 - 131 Westbourne Grove, W2 4UP
Website: www.spacenk.co.uk
Underground: Notting Hill Gate/Bayswater
As well as stocking a very impressive array of beauty product's Space NK's Notting Hill location is also home to a spa, offering facials, massages, body treatments and other grooming services. The Swedish massage here is especially good (and tough!).

Strip
112 Talbot Road, W11 1JR
Website: www.stripwaxbar.com
Underground: Westbourne Park
The waxing salon everyone (including the celebs, apparently) rave about, they use a number of different wax types (chocolate-hazelnut, berry, lavender) for a very effective yet gentle treatment. Threading and eyelash/brow tints also available.