Best Hair Salons in Allentown, PA

Updated September 2026 · 10 businesses · Allentown guide

Looking for hair Salons in Allentown? Below you'll find 10 local options with their address, phone number, website and opening hours, plus practical advice on choosing the right one.

What they do: Hair salons for cuts, color, highlights, treatments and styling. Pennsylvania cosmetologists are licensed by the State Board of Cosmetology.

This guide lists 10 hair Salons in and around Allentown, spread across 5 ZIP codes. 10 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 10 link to their own website, 2 are open on weekends. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.

Top 10 Hair Salons in Allentown

Listings are shown in no paid order: no business can pay to appear or to rank higher on this page.

1 Urembo Instincts

Open weekendsZIP 18052
Opening hours
Mon9 AM-8 PM
Tue9 AM-8 PM
Wed9 AM-8 PM
Thu9 AM-8 PM
Fri9 AM-8 PM
Sat9 AM-8 PM
Sun9:30 AM-7 PM

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2 Forte Salon

Open weekendsZIP 18108
Opening hours
Tue12 PM-8 PM
Wed10 AM-5 PM
Thu11 AM-8 PM
Fri10 AM-5 PM
Sat8 AM-3 AM

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How to choose hair Salons in Allentown

  • Check that stylists, barbers, estheticians and massage therapists hold a current Pennsylvania license, which must be displayed.
  • Look at recent photos of their work on social media.
  • Ask about prices up front. Many services are priced by hair length or time.
  • For gyms, read the contract carefully and ask how to cancel.
  • Make sure tools are sanitized and the space is clean.

Local tips for Allentown

Allentown requires contractors doing work in the city to be licensed with the city and to pull permits through the Department of Building Standards and Safety, in addition to the state Home Improvement Contractor registration.

Allentown sits right next to Bethlehem and Easton, and many Lehigh Valley businesses serve the whole region, so a provider based a few miles away in Whitehall or Emmaus may still cover your address.

Allentown is in Lehigh County, and local phone numbers use the 610 and 484 area codes. Popular areas include Center City, West End, East Side, South Side, Old Allentown, Old Fairgrounds, Mountainville, Midway Manor.

Frequently asked questions

Which hair Salons in Allentown are open on weekends?

According to their listed hours, these are open on Saturday or Sunday: Urembo Instincts, Forte Salon. Hours can change on holidays, so call before you go.

Which areas of Allentown do these hair Salons cover?

The hair Salons on this list are located in ZIP codes 18052, 18103, 18104, 18108, 18109. Many businesses also serve nearby neighborhoods and suburbs, so ask when you call.

How much do hair Salons cost in Allentown?

Prices vary by service, experience and location. Downtown studios usually cost more than neighborhood shops, so check price lists online or call ahead.

How do I check a cosmetology or barber license?

Search the professional on the Pennsylvania Licensing System (PALS). Licenses are issued by the State Board of Cosmetology and the State Board of Barber Examiners.

Can I cancel a gym membership in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania's Health Club Act gives you three business days to cancel a new membership, and limits contracts to 36 months. Check your contract for the cancellation process.

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Information is collected from public sources and may change. Please confirm hours, prices and availability directly with each business. Business owner? Ask us to update your listing.