How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%88+48Reliability 24%85+20.6Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%98+6.9Craft & service penalty98−0.2Experts Score= 89Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.89SCOREJoy Nails II
Galveston, TX · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #49Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 121 hair salons · 4.8★ from 995 Google reviews
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Customers hired Joy Nails II for 8 kinds of job.
Joy Nails II for nail art
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Love Caroline & Mr T for best manicure and pedicure!
We had a group of 7 girls and 3 adults and they took wonderful care of us. Thank you.
Thank you Helen! Best massage and pedicure I’ve had in a while! Will definitely be back!
New location is awesome !
They are so sweet traveling thur and stop by to get our feet massage and pedi done well worth it
Great service! Received pedicure and refill and they did an excellent job.
Love coming to Joy Nails when in Galveston…. Great pedi (from Evan) and great waxing (from Helen) until next time….. great pricing also!
I Took my daughter here for the first time and they did an amazing job on her hello kitty nails. Mr.T did good and had nothing but patience with her.thanks
Joy Nails is the very best!! I highly recommend!
These people are the sweetest, warmest people and I definitely recommend letting them pick your colors for you. You'll be pleasantly suprised!
I had a wonderful experience at Joy Nails in Galveston # 10. The service was wonderful and my nails looked fantastic. I will definitely be back and recommend everyone come for services.
Mr. T is the absolute best!! Definitely ask for him next time you stop by at Joy Nails in Galveston, TX!!!
Mr. T did an amazing job with my nails! I love how the gel builder looks with chrome finish! And always great to talk with the staff and other customers. A peaceful, beautiful place!
The staff is super nice, very patient, and have us exactly what we asked for. They are awesome! Definitely recommend
Had the best experience Anne did my pedicure and Caroline did my manicure. Both were amazing, but Caroline was so patient with us and worked with is to figure out how to do the design we asked for. Over all amazing experience.
My daughter broke one of her nails while on vacation and we needed a quick fix. We arrived and with 10 minutes we were greeted, offered beverages, and my daughter’s nail was fixed. My daughter loved the work and is now ready to continue her vacation. Huge thank you to the nail tech that helped us today.
The absolute best! My daughter broke a nail right before her pictures and they got her right in and matched it perfectly!
Ann was great
Great service! Very pleased.
This was a very nice experience and like how well mrs.Ann and Mr T took real good care of me and my momma... definitely recommend joy nails for everyone in g county
Everyone was very professional. My granddaughter and I had a great experience. I had T and highly recommend.
Awesome service that got all 6 of our pedicures done quickly and loved the scriptures while u were relaxing!
We came to Galveston for a week stay and decided to treat ourselves to a pedicure. FANTASTIC SERVICE! Very friendly staff.
Amazing service with kind staff!
I had Two daughters go to get Pedicures done and Miss Ann and Mr. Ten were absolutely the best! 10/10 service
I love how kind and generous they are. They are very family friendly and they did an amazing service 🤩
These are amazing people with amazing talent! We all went as a family and they were very accommodating and everyone left happy! We had the best time. Thank you Joy 2!
Evan did. My full set and pedicure and was exceptional
They are very patient and attentive to what you ask for Mr T did my nails?And when I tell you, he is super detailed oriented, miss ended my toes, and she gave me the best massage i've ever received 🤏🏽
Super nice people, even when I saw customers being rude they were still respectful and polite, I came in with a design my nail tech had never done before and I offered to pick a different design and he said he always does it best to satisfy his customers!!!!!
Helen did a great massage and amazing art detail on my pedicure. I will be back.
I love Joy nails! The staff is so amazing and so is the service! 100% recommend. Helen did a great job
Very friendly and relaxing experience!
Best pedicure in the island, Mrs. Ann is amazing with her hands, made me feel so comfortable every time. Plus everyone is so welcoming and friendly. Best nail salon in Galveston county period.
Excelente servicio y trabajo.Estoy muy satisfecha con el excelente servicio
Very clean and nice spot. Ann did a wonderful job on my pedicure. Will definitely be back!
So wonderful, always feel so pampered.
Excellent atmosphere and the service was great.
Great place! Always a great job.
Helen, Ten, and company did a wonderful job as always.
Go see Mr. T. He did a great job! I'll be back!
Very clean, very nice employees, nice experience
Excellent Manicure and pedicure! Very friendly and attentive staff!
Husband and I are leaving for a cruise. Didn’t have time to stop locally. So we found Joy Nails and the Custer service was phenomenal. Would definitely recommend to anyone. Thank you Evan and Mr. T. You guys are amazing.
Had a wonderful time! Came for a solo fun day and they definitely delivered great service a minute walk from the beach 😎 recommended ❤️
Passing through for a trip, and was looking for a quick resolve. Wonderful experience, got in and out. Mrs. Helen was very attentive, delicate, and friendly. Great customer service from the moment I walked in, definitely recommend!
Mr.T was great my nails came out so pretty
Mr tee was great
Mr. T was so sweet and did a great job on my acrylic set!
My technicians were great. I left feeling like a million bucks! My toes and nails look great and the salon is very clean! I highly recommend. Everyone is so nice!
Had a hair spa treatment, mani, pedi, and brought all three of my girls! What an amazing experience! I am extremely relaxed and the girls feel like princesses!
Upon entering I was kindly greeted, after checking is I was served a beverage , Quality skilled work, and very good customer service.
Nail technician took his time, yet was quick at the same time. No wasted motions, no unnecessary tricks. My nails came out beautiful and exactly how I like them because this young man listened and did as I requested including an extra top coat because I'm hard on my hands & nails. I was surprised by the cost, it was…
We stopped in before our cruise and they took great care of us!
Had a wonderful tech today, I was so tired but he was fabulous... got exactly what I wanted... and no issues... will keep coming back
Helen did such a great job on my massage !!!!! Will come back for sure!
They do a great job with everything! Whether it is eyebrow threading, waxing, or getting my nails done--I am always happy with the result!
Mr. T was amazing wil definitely be back.*** Update*** Carol does my nails also and Helen is the best at pedicures hands down...
Very good work and great service!!!
Such a nice place and amazing service. Very clean and professional. An did my pedicure and I had an amazing foot massage
10/10 would recommend especially for the little girls party they had SOOO MUCH FUN for such an affordable price !!!!
Amazing work. Love it very much!
Mr T was wonderful and very friendly!! Will definitely be back when I’m on the island
Had my first visit today and Evan was amazing! Very friendly! Salon was very clean! I will be back!
I have recently visited this location twice. I was very impressed with the friendliness, professionalism, and the great work that they did. I am very happy with the service and cleanliness of this store as well. I will definitely be coming here from now on! Thank you so much Joy Nails II 😊
Love Mr T and Evan! They did an awesome job and made me feel like a princess!!! They got me right in and did a fantastic job... love this place.
Great people and wonderful customer service been coming here for over 5 years now and I love them.
so relaxing and they did a great job
We travel from Beaumont because Joy Nails is the best.
The pedicures were wonderful and relaxing, I’ll be back!
Mr.Tee is the sweetest, very patient and quick. Overall, the whole team is very welcoming. Highly recommend Joy Nails II.
Their newly opened second location is so nice with the same great quality service as the original salon. They never disappoint and the environment is very relaxing.
beautiful place, super kind.. highly recommend to all!!
Loki and lai were amazing very awesome service
Very friendly, professional & loved my Mani-pedi by Mr.T Will return when back in Galveston again 🙌
Both Joy Nail salons are the best atound . I have been coming for 7 years and prefer them over any other salon nationwide . I travel for work across United States and I still have never found any better .. The owners and entire staff are wonderful.
I really enjoyed my experience at Joy Nails. Very kind staff. They did a great job.
Very pleased with pedicures from Evan! Message and care was top notch .
Ann did my pedicure and she was fabulous. She spent extra time making sure everything was done perfectly.
Great pedicure from Evan. Took him time and did a great job!
I am thrilled to have Joy Nails II reopened in their new location. The staff and service here is fantastic.
Great experience at Joy Nails II! I had a wonderful experience at Joy Nails II, located at 4607 Fort Crockett Blvd, Galveston, TX 77551. The salon was welcoming, clean, and comfortable from the moment I walked in. My nail technician Lee was amazing. I do not get my nails done often and was not familiar with the…
Mr.T did a great job on my nails and he was very quick
They do soo good here, good customer service , most definitely coming back
Best service and kindest people. Thank you as always the best!!!!!! Mr.T!!!!!!!
Staff is so friendly and helpful. Beautiful salon! Clean and fresh. Very pleased with experience as we were walking ins.
We love coming here. The service is wonderful. Very high quality!
Joy Nails II is absolutely amazing!! I came in for a full set and they did a great job. Staff is kind and such a friendly atmosphere.
First time here and very happy with how they came out. Mr.T did these and did a great job with attention to detail. Love it! Will definitely come back! Thank you!
So excited they opened up this second location in this new spot. Very convenient and closeby.
Mr. T did amazing with my new set!!! He took great care and pride in his work!! Def recommend!!
Mr. T is fast and does a great job!!!!! Love my new nails.
Very good service
Always so nice and accommodating! Shop is very well kept!
LOVEit
Great pace and great service with Hellen
Love this new store
All the workers were extremely nice!! Caroline did great on my nails as well. If youre a student at tamug, you also get 10% off!!
Helen did a great job
Hellen was amazing! Mani and Pedi were perfect! Ask for her!
The owners are awesome. They gave very friendly, personable, and attentive services. We love that they provide a complimentary beverage. The service was superb and friendly. My nails lasted a while. I love the various designs on my nails. We love how clean the place is. Plus, the clean bathroom was an added bonus. We would definitely patronize again.
Thank you!!
Amazing service, people were really nice.
I have been coming to Joy Nails for many years. Pedicure, manicure or eyebrow clean up. I get it all done here. The owners and employees are so nice and welcoming. I just sit back, relax and enjoy my visit.
Amazing service! I never book an appointment but they always get me in for a walk in and everyone is very professional and kind.
great customer service annie did a great job on my pedicure 10/10
amazing people, super friendly staff! very clean place an amazing nails
Very great service, Hellen was very sweet and all of the staff are attentive and sweet. Recommend coming here.
I had such a lovely experience at this nail salon! From the moment I walked in, the hostess greeted me with a warm smile and even offered a beverage right away—such a thoughtful touch. The nail technician was incredibly nice and attentive throughout my appointment. When I realized I wasn’t loving the color I picked,…
Joy Nails II is an amazing and relaxing environment to get pampered! I definitely recommend this place for anyone wanting to relax!
great service! super friendly people and very great job!
AMAZING service!! love love love them so much
This place has the perfect setting! I got shellac gel nails and Lin did a fabulous job!! Everyone is so nice here! Jasmine and Caroline are the best too!
Came here for the 1st time for acrylic and a pedicure. Wonderful experience, relaxing atmosphere, and my tech was very kind and thorough!
I have been coming to Joy Nails for a few years. I get acrylic nails and manicure from Ben, and (as always) it is great. Pedicures from Helen are great as well! I HIGHLY RECOMMEND Joy Nails. I wouldn't go anywhere else!!!
What a great place to come to brand new chairs, beautiful atmosphere. Great parking, you gotta come.
Have been getting my nails done at Joy Nails for about 6-7 years with the same manicurist, Helen. Today was 1st time at new location off Seawall Blvd. Very clean, professional, with a laid back atmosphere. Would not dream of going anywhere else!
Kathy did an awesome job on my acryllic nails with fall design 😀
I missed Caroline so much! I found out the re-opened and I had to pay her a visit. The atmosphere is relaxing, the staff is super friendly, and they keep up w the latest nail trends! If you’ve never been, I highly recommend! 100/100!
Amazing service, really nice workers, and great work
My first time & it was amazing. The staff was awesome & a nice clean environment! Will definitely be back!
Joy nails never disappoints!! Been coming here for over 6 years now. I always ask for Caroline !
Helen and Cindy delivered a truly relaxing experience; received a manicure and pedicure both came with massage and complimentary water or soda. Great Galveston views across from the local Goodwill great treat to self before shopping or exploring the island. 20%off currently New Location. I will be back thank you for a well needed experience. Prompt service
Refreshing first time being there
Helen is amazing! Friendly and courteous
I had the deluxe pedicure with a neck and shoulders massage. It was amazing! Tina was so nice and kind, and gave the best massage! A wonderful way to start the weekend!
Always great customer service. Love the new location and all of the staff. Cindy did an amazing job on my pedicure and massage. I highly recommend Joy Nails II!!
Caroline is AMAZING!! Will come to her always! And also Cindy is awesome!
Andy was super sweet and kind! Amazing service were very fast and efficient!
Muy buen lugar
Excellent service! Wonderful place
I had a wonderful serene experience at Joy nails 2 I’m glad they have the new location up and running I am so delighted to see the new facility I can’t wait to come back For my next appointment!
The service was quick and friendly!
They did a wonderful job! Would recommend!
Love the new salon! Atmosphere is calming and relaxing and the colors are beautiful. The staff are as always happy and welcoming.
So Professional And Excellent Services is the Reason I only come to Joy Nails .I have been returning for years and years because they are THE Best!!
Good & fast service. Very clean. Good experience overall
Excellent staff and clean, beautiful place!
Really nice and great employees very friendly clean and beautiful shop they work very fast offer refreshments and you even get a chance to win a tv just for services if your in Galveston this is best nail shop to come to and close by the beach
Joy Nails II is wonderful! The staff is so kind and attentive and the services are great!! Plus current students get 10% off. Would highly recommend!!!
I had a great experience here! Helen was amazing!!
Caroline was fantastic constantly asking if i liked it or needed anything to be changed and if i needed something fixed she fixed it and they came out fantastic.
Very nice people
Joy Nails is my Absolute favorite Nail salon. No matter what Nail Tech does you’re services each one of them are Excellent ‼️ When you are finished you definitely feel Rejuvenated.
Very considerate of my needs and such a clean, calm space. She was skilled and prepared. Omg loved the nail art!
Tom usually takes care of me and he is great. Today with no appointment, I got Kim Gold. Language barrier but she is great. I do gel on my toes. They have this new paint on polish and it’s great for removing the gel. Their towels are soft, not scratchy, Love that! I asked and they put softener in the wash 💖…
Keily and Ann always do my nails wonderfully! Great service, with a great view!
The Lady I had was Sou she did an amazing pedicure she took her time and really did an amazing job not only did she do an amazing massage she took her time the whole time and never rushed. She also matched my nails to my toes and was super friendly she laid me back and made me relaxed. She even added stars on my…
Today I got a dip full set (plus take off) as well as a spa pedicure. The man who did my nails was an easy 10/10 in every aspect. The thickness, shape, design, clean up and customer service were all amazing. He was so patient and kind, which is hard to find nowadays when the technician is also as good as he is.…
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Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.
Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.
Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Nail art | 177 | $45–$76 |
| Pedicure | 46 | $43–$66 |
| Waxing | 36 | $11–$58 |
| Manicure | 24 | $43–$71 |
| Acrylic nails | 12 | $48–$83 |
| Foot massages | 8 | $45–$76 |
| Gel manicures | 8 | $40–$58 |
| Sculpted nails | 3 | — |
