Where Precision Meets Pampering
Tucked inside Edinburgh's Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre, Ocean Nails & Spa has built a loyal following for one simple reason: nails that look beautiful and actually last. Clients regularly rave about sets staying flawless for seven weeks and beyond — the kind of results that turn first-time visitors into regulars who'll travel across the city to come back.
The team here, including the much-loved Ben, are known for their meticulous cuticle work, precision shaping, and an eye for exactly the style you're after. Whether you bring an inspiration photo or trust them to create something special, the result is always spot-on. Their BIAB (Builder in a Bottle) sets have earned a reputation as some of the best in Edinburgh — strong, natural-looking, and genuinely long-lasting.
With a 4.8-star rating from 145 reviews, the warmth here runs deeper than just great nails. Clients describe the salon as friendly, welcoming, and the kind of place where you feel genuinely looked after from the moment you walk in. It's not just a nail appointment — it's a proper treat.
Our Services
From classic manicures to intricate nail art, we've got your hands (and feet) covered.
BIAB (Builder in a Bottle)
Our most-loved treatment. BIAB gives you strong, natural-looking nails with incredible longevity — clients report sets lasting seven weeks and beyond. Perfect for lasting beauty without the bulk.
Gel Manicure
A flawless gel finish with meticulous cuticle care and precision shaping. Choose from a wide range of colours or bring your inspiration photo — we'll match it perfectly.
Nail Art & Extensions
From subtle French tips to bold, creative designs, our team brings your vision to life. Acrylic and gel extensions available in your preferred length and shape.
Classic Manicure
A relaxing treatment including nail shaping, cuticle care, hand massage, and a polish of your choice. The perfect pick-me-up for beautiful, natural nails.
Pedicure Treatments
Treat your feet to the same precision and care. Our pedicures leave you feeling refreshed from toe to tip, with expert shaping and a gorgeous finish.
Safe Removal
Professional, gentle removal of gels, acrylics, and BIAB. We take care to protect your natural nails so they stay healthy and strong underneath.
Gallery
Real results from real clients — every set crafted with care.
What Our Clients Say
Don't just take our word for it — here's what keeps people coming back.
“I invite you to book an appointment at this salon – my nails turned out beautiful, as always. Friendly staff, fast and professional work. They do my nails exactly the way I like. Cuticles are carefully done, everything is neat and precise. I'm really happy with the result!”
“I had a wonderful experience at Ocean Nails and Spa. All the staff are so lovely, especially Ben who did my nails. The BIAB was the best set I've ever had! The salon is out of my area but I travelled back because it's definitely worth the trip. Highly recommend!”
“Hadn't had my nails done in so long so decided to treat myself, took in an inspo picture and they 100% delivered. Couldn't fault the service at all and they've stayed on for 7 weeks and still look so good! Will definitely be back.”
“Highly recommend! My nails were done beautifully and exactly what I asked for.”
Ready for Gorgeous Nails?
Book your appointment today and discover why clients travel across Edinburgh to visit us.
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We're easy to find inside Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre, Leith.
Address
Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre
Ocean Dr, Leith
Edinburgh EH6 6JJ