Beauty Care on 23rd Street
Haircuts, color, nails, and cosmetics in San Pablo.
Hair, Nails, Cosmetics
Carmelitas Beauty Salon works as a hair salon, a nail salon, and a cosmetics store. A visit can begin with a chair appointment, move into grooming work, then end with a quick look at retail items before leaving. The hair side covers the kind of service that starts with a seat, a consultation, and the first snip or brush-through. The nail side gives the shop a separate lane for hand and nail care, so the customer can choose the service that matches the day.
The cosmetics store side adds another stop inside the same address. A customer can come in for beauty work, then browse products without leaving the building. That matters for people who want one place that handles service and shopping in the same trip. For anyone comparing a beauty salon San Pablo with a hair salon San Pablo or a nail salon San Pablo, the category mix keeps the visit simple and direct.

What People Say
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"They took me right away, even though it was crowded. Gina was available, and she was quick. She did a fantastic cut and perm."
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"Good price. Gwen did my hair and told me I did not need highlights yet. I liked that honesty, and I will go back."
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"I had silver highlights with Carmelitas today, and she amazed me again. I have been her client for ten years, and she does great work."
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"Very good and very kind. The place is clean, and the staff are excellent, attentive, and quick."
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"Great haircut for my son from Carmelitas."
Good to Know
- Planning your visit
- Appointments recommended Appointments are recommended, so callers should set one before arriving and plan around the salon’s posted opening hours.
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park · Wheelchair-accessible toilet Park in the accessible space, then use the level route into the salon and the accessible toilet if needed during the visit.
- Payment
- Credit cards · Debit cards · NFC mobile payments Bring a credit card, debit card, or a phone for NFC mobile payment, then choose the method that is easiest at checkout.
- Children
- Good for kids Families can bring children and should expect a standard salon visit with a chair, a cape, and time for the haircut to be finished.
Address and payment
The salon sits at 1881 23rd St, San Pablo, CA 94806, United States. The address gives a clear destination for a first visit, with the shop on 23rd St in San Pablo. A customer arrives, checks in, and moves toward the service area once the appointment begins. The location works for a planned stop, not a guesswork errand.
Appointments are recommended. That helps the day run in order, since the customer can choose a time before arriving and avoid waiting around for an open chair. Payment is flexible too. The salon takes credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. A customer can pay at the end with a card or a phone tap, then head out without changing the plan at the counter.

Opening Hours
Open 6 days a week, closed Sunday.
- Monday 10 AM–4 PM
- Tuesday 10 AM–6 PM
- Wednesday 10 AM–6 PM
- Thursday 10 AM–6 PM
- Friday 10 AM–6 PM
- Saturday 9 AM–4 PM
- Sunday Closed
Customers leave with mixed results. The salon holds a 3.8 rating from 56 reviews, with praise for quick cuts, honest guidance, and a clean, comfortable setting. Some visits also include long waits, uneven cuts, and poor service at the chair.
What People Like
- quick service
- honest advice
- clean place
- friendly staff
- comfortable environment
What People Dislike
- long wait time
- uneven haircuts
- rude service
- hair damage from bleach
Hours and access
Monday hours run from 10 AM to 4 PM. Tuesday through Friday, the salon opens at 10 AM and closes at 6 PM. Saturday runs from 9 AM to 4 PM, and Sunday is closed. The week has a clear pattern, with a shorter Monday, longer weekday hours, and an earlier start on Saturday.
Access details are practical. The salon has a wheelchair-accessible car park and a wheelchair-accessible toilet. There is also a toilet on site. The space is good for kids, so a family visit fits the setting. A parent can plan the stop, park close, and move inside without extra steps.
Gallery
Photos of Carmelitas Beauty Salon in San Pablo.
Frequently Asked Questions
What people ask before a first visit to Carmelitas Beauty Salon.
What are the opening hours?
The salon is open Monday from 10 AM to 4 PM. Tuesday through Friday run from 10 AM to 6 PM, and Saturday runs from 9 AM to 4 PM. Sunday is closed, so weekday and Saturday visits fit best for people who want a haircut, color service, or other salon appointment.
Which payment methods are accepted?
The salon accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. That gives customers three ways to pay at the end of the visit. Bring the method you plan to use so checkout stays simple after the service is finished.
Is parking available on site?
A wheelchair-accessible car park is available at the salon. Drivers can park on site before heading in for their appointment. That makes arrival straightforward for anyone who wants to keep the visit close to the entrance.
Is the salon suitable for children?
The salon is marked good for kids. Families can bring children in for a haircut or other salon service. Plan the visit like a normal salon appointment, with enough time for the child to sit through the service.
Should an appointment be booked before visiting?
Appointments are recommended. Booking ahead helps set a time before you arrive, which is useful for a salon visit that can include a haircut, perm, highlights, or other hair service. It also gives the staff a chance to expect the visit and organize the chair time.
What accessibility features are available?
The salon has a wheelchair-accessible car park and a wheelchair-accessible toilet. Visitors who need those features can plan the trip with both arrival and restroom access in mind. That keeps the visit smoother from the parking area through the appointment.


