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Cramerton's neighborhood nail salon since 2003

Come as you are

Beautiful nails. A warm welcome.

Manicures, pedicures, gel, dip, and nail art from a friendly local team. Walk-ins always welcome.

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Family-Owned

Since 2003

Same family, same Market Street shop.

By Appointment

Call ahead

We'll have your seat ready — walk-ins welcome too.

Private Waxing Room

Brow, lip & chin

A quiet, private space for waxing services.

Welcome to Elite Nails

Your neighborhood nail sanctuary

“A cozy escape from the everyday, right on Market Street.”

Since 2003, Elite Nails has been a beloved fixture in downtown Cramerton. Our cozy salon offers a welcoming escape where skilled technicians transform your nails into small works of art.

Whether it's a classic manicure, a relaxing deluxe pedicure, or the latest in gel and acrylic designs, our team brings precision, creativity, and genuine care to every service.

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20+

Years of Excellence

Serving Cramerton since 2003

100+

Years of Combined Experience

Six technicians, most with 20+ years each

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Guest-Loved Service

Warm, unhurried, personal

Market St, Cramerton

Just off downtown

Inside the Elite Nails salon

Since 2003

Rooted in the Cramerton community

Family-Owned & Local

Our story

“Come as you are. Leave feeling polished and cared for.”

We're a family-owned salon that believes nail care should feel personal, calming, and a little luxurious. Every guest is greeted by name, offered a cozy seat, and treated with the same attention we'd give our own family.

Our promise: spotless cleanliness, honest recommendations, and technicians who listen first. We've been proud to serve Cramerton, Belmont, and Gaston County since 2003 — and we can't wait to welcome you.

— The Elite Nails Family

What We Offer

Our Services

From classic care to creative artistry, we offer a full range of nail and spa services

Manicures at Elite Nails
Most Loved

Manicures

Nail shaping, cuticle care, and a relaxing hand massage — finished with classic or long-wearing gel polish.

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Pedicures at Elite Nails

Pedicures

A warm soak, scrub, and massage. Go deluxe for callus treatment, paraffin wax, and extra time to unwind.

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Acrylic, Dip & Extensions at Elite Nails

Acrylic, Dip & Extensions

Sculpted acrylic sets, fills, and dip powder — built for length and strength, finished your way.

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Polish & Color at Elite Nails

Polish & Color

Gel color, French tips, quick polish changes, and hand-painted nail art priced by design.

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Nail Care at Elite Nails

Nail Care

Trims and shaping for fingers and toes, plus quick repairs when a nail needs rescuing.

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Waxing at Elite Nails

Waxing

Gentle brow, lip, and chin waxing in our private waxing room — quick, precise, and easy to add to any visit.

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Pricing

Clear, honest pricing — no surprises at the counter.

Bookable online — everything else is walk-in or by phone. Tap for details.

Manicures

  • Manicure $20

    Nail shaping, cuticle care, a relaxing hand massage, and your choice of classic polish.

  • Gel Manicure $35

    A full manicure finished with gel polish — cured to a high shine that resists chips for up to three weeks.

  • French Gel Manicure $40

    Our gel manicure with the timeless white-tip French finish, hand-painted and cured to last.

Pedicures

  • Pedicure $30

    Nail shaping, cuticle care, a light callus buff, sugar scrub, massage, hot towel, and polish.

  • Deluxe Pedicure $40

    Everything in the classic pedicure, plus callus treatment, paraffin wax, and an extended massage.

  • Gel Pedicure $50

    A full pedicure finished with long-wearing gel polish that keeps its shine for weeks.

  • Manicure + Pedicure $45

    Our classic manicure and pedicure together — and $5 less than booking them separately.

Polish & Color

  • Gel Polish $25

    Gel color applied to prepped nails — polish only, without the full manicure.

  • French Gel Polish $30

    Gel color with a hand-painted French tip — polish only, without the full manicure.

  • Polish Change $12

    A quick change of classic polish on clean, prepped nails.

  • French Polish Change $16

    A quick polish change with a hand-painted French tip.

  • Nail Art (per nail) $5+

    Hand-painted designs, from a simple accent to detailed art. Priced per nail by design.

Acrylic, Dip & Extensions

  • Dip Powder $40

    Color powder sealed layer by layer over your natural nails — durable, lightweight, and wears two to three weeks with no UV lamp.

  • Dip Powder Full Set $55

    The same dip powder finish, built over tips to add length — shaped to whatever length you like.

  • Acrylic Full Set $40

    Sculpted acrylic extensions shaped to your preferred length, finished with classic polish.

  • Acrylic Full Set (Gel) $55

    The same sculpted set, finished with long-wearing gel polish.

  • Acrylic Fill $25

    Rebalances your existing set as the natural nail grows out, refreshed with classic polish.

  • Acrylic Fill (Gel) $40

    The same fill, refreshed with gel polish.

  • Acrylic Removal $15

    Gentle soak-off that lifts acrylic away without damaging the natural nail underneath.

Nail Care

  • Nail Trim (Fingers) $7

    Trimming and shaping for fingernails, without polish.

  • Nail Trim (Toes) $10

    Trimming and shaping for toenails — thicker and more involved than fingernails.

  • Nail Repair $5+

    Repair for a cracked or broken nail, priced by the work involved.

Waxing

Done in our private waxing room.

  • Eyebrow $10

    Shaping and cleanup to define your natural brow line.

  • Lip $7

    Quick, precise upper-lip waxing.

  • Chin $15+

    Priced by coverage and time; a denser area than brow or lip.

Questions or custom requests?

Call us or book online — we’re happy to recommend the right service.

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Current Specials

Deals & Seasonal Offers

A few ways to treat yourself for a little less — just mention the offer when you book or check in.

15% Off

Your First Visit

New Guests

New to Elite Nails? Enjoy 15% off any service on your very first appointment — our way of saying welcome to the family.

Book & Save First-time guests only. One per person.
$10 Off

Refer a Friend

Send a friend our way and you both get $10 off your next service.

Applied after their first visit.

Offers can't be combined and may change seasonally. Questions? Call (704) 824-9032.

What Our Guests Say

Kind Words

Real reviews from the neighbors who keep coming back.

4.2

Based on 154 reviews on Google

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Dorethea H.

“I have been a client for twenty years. This family is amazing! They are friendly, professional, and genuinely care for everyone. The salon is always immaculate, and they make everyone feel welcome and valued.”

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Allison S.

“I've been going here since I was 15 years old, and I'm almost 25 now. They have always been kind, welcoming, and accommodating. Michael always goes above and beyond, and they have some of the best prices in town for the beautiful work they do!”

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Valerie C.

“It is without question the best salon I've been to. The technicians were efficient, pleasant, and professional. They were visibly keeping everything very clean and sanitary. I will definitely be back!”

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Melissa K.

“This was my first time, and it was a great experience. My manicure lasted more than two weeks without chipping. I only needed it redone because my nails had grown. I will definitely be back!”

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Leslie D.

“Elite Nails has been doing my nails for 11 years. Thai shapes them so beautifully that I am asked at least once a week if my nails are real.”

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Heidi B.

“I had an amazing set and then the best fill-in and reshaping. Clean, on time, and professional.”

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We're always striving to do better

Every appointment is a chance to earn your trust, and we're always working to make your next visit even better. If we've taken good care of you, a quick review on Google means the world to a small family salon.

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Meet Your Technicians

Friendly, Skilled, and Neighborly

Small team, big heart. We listen first, recommend honestly, and care about every detail.

Michael takes online bookings. To book with Thai, Trang, Mui, Nhan, or Lien, give us a call at (704) 824-9032.

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Michael

Senior Nail Technician

“Every set should feel like it was made just for you.”

Over two decades of experience, specializing in sculpted acrylic full sets and fills. Known for a gentle touch and a calming demeanor.

Acrylic Full Set Acrylic Fill Gel Manicure
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Thai

Senior Nail Technician

“Twenty years in, and I still want every shape to be perfect.”

More than twenty years behind the table, with the same strengths as Michael — sculpted acrylic sets, fills, and gel work. Regulars come back for his shaping.

Acrylic Full Set Acrylic Fill Gel Manicure
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Trang

Senior Technician & Nail Artist

“Bring me a picture — I'd love to paint it.”

Twenty-plus years of experience across the whole menu, with a special love for hand-painted nail art. Happy to take on a detailed design or keep it simple.

Nail Art Gel Manicure Acrylic Full Set
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Mui

Pedicure & Waxing Specialist

“Sit back — this part is supposed to feel good.”

Over ten years of experience and our go-to for pedicures and waxing. Known for a thorough, unhurried deluxe pedicure that guests plan their week around.

Deluxe Pedicure Gel Pedicure Waxing
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Nhan

Senior Nail Technician

“Color is where I get to play — let's find yours.”

Twenty-plus years in, and still happiest doing creative color work and deluxe pedicures. Guests rave about her relaxing massages.

Deluxe Pedicure Gel Polish Dip Powder
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Lien

Senior Nail Technician

“Clean shapes, strong nails, and a warm welcome every time.”

More than twenty years of precise shaping and durable acrylic work, with a friendly, welcoming vibe.

Acrylic Full Set Gel Manicure Natural Looks
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Good to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before your visit to our Cramerton nail salon.

Where is Elite Nails located?

Elite Nails is at 202 Market St F, Cramerton, NC 28032, on Market Street in downtown Cramerton. We proudly serve Cramerton, Belmont, Mount Holly, and the greater Gaston County area.

Do I need an appointment, or do you take walk-ins?

Both! Most of our guests call ahead at (704) 824-9032, and that's still the surest way to get the time and technician you'd like. You can also book select services online. Walk-ins are always welcome based on availability.

What nail services do you offer in Cramerton?

We offer manicures and pedicures, gel and dip powder nails, acrylic full sets and fills, custom nail art, and waxing — all in a clean, family-owned salon that's been serving Cramerton since 2003.

Do you do gel and dip powder nails?

Yes. Gel manicures and dip powder are two of our most popular services, along with acrylics and classic polish. Our technicians can help you choose the best option for your nails and lifestyle.

How do I book an appointment at Elite Nails?

Give us a call at (704) 824-9032 and we'll find a time that works for you — that's how most appointments are made, and it's the only way to request a particular technician. You can also book select services online.

How do I redeem a promotion or special offer?

Just let us know! There are no codes or coupons to bring — simply mention the offer when you arrive and we'll take care of it at the counter.

Is Elite Nails clean and hygienic?

Absolutely. Tools and stations are disinfected between guests, and every pedicure gets a fresh liner and a sanitized bowl. Cleanliness is a point of pride for the family, and it's something guests mention often in our reviews.

Find Us

Visit Our Salon

Located in the heart of downtown Cramerton on Market Street

Address

202 Market St F
Cramerton, NC 28032

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Phone

(704) 824-9032

Walk-ins welcome!

Hours

Monday – Friday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday Closed
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Cleanliness & Care

Your Safety Comes First

Sanitized tools, fresh liners for every service, and stations cleaned between guests. The small things, done every time.

Fresh liners and sanitized bowls every guest
Tools and stations disinfected between guests
Friendly technicians trained for gentle, hygienic care

Family-owned in Cramerton

Next to Market Street favorites — walk in, call, or book online.

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Ready to Be Pampered?

Give us a call or book online — whichever you prefer. Walk-ins are always welcome!

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