Hair salon · Ottawa, ON
Best hair salons in Ottawa, ON ranked by Google reviews.
We pulled the top-ranked hair salons in Ottawa, ON from Google’s own
listings. Here’s the leaderboard, what the leaders share in common, and how
a branded biglove.to link helps yours close the gap.
Data refreshed from Google Places.
Leaderboard · top 10
Who’s winning the review race in Ottawa.
- 01
Julian.Marc.Salon
228 Dalhousie St, Ottawa, ON K1N 7E2
5.0 ★ · 287 reviews
- 02
Salon SiBelle Ottawa
169 Lees Ave #5M2, Ottawa, ON K1S 5L5
4.9 ★ · 615 reviews
- 03
June & Flora Boutique Hair Gallery
501 Kent St, Ottawa, ON K2P 2B8
4.9 ★ · 182 reviews
- 04
Spring Hair Studio
201 Kent St, Ottawa, ON K2P 2M4
4.9 ★ · 137 reviews
- 05
Spring Hair Studio - Bank St
220 Bank St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1X1
4.9 ★ · 55 reviews
- 06
Rose & Rebel Salon
200 Laurier Ave W, Ottawa, ON K2P 1P1
4.8 ★ · 1,192 reviews
- 07
Jet Black Hair & Studio
386 MacLaren St, Ottawa, ON K2P 0M8
4.8 ★ · 633 reviews
- 08
Hasami salon
350 Preston St, Ottawa, ON K1S 4M6
4.8 ★ · 172 reviews
- 09
Luna Hair Salon
Rideau Centre Shopping Mall, 50 Rideau St 3rd Floor, Ottawa, ON K1N 9J7
4.8 ★ · 139 reviews
- 10
Salon Fiorella
90 George St Suite 201, Ottawa, ON K1N 5W1
4.7 ★ · 226 reviews
What the leaders share
Patterns from the top of the leaderboard.
Hair salons run on referrals and Google reviews. The leaderboard below shows what asking customers consistently does to a review count over a few years.
- They ask every customer, every visit. Not just the obvious fans. The compounded effect of asking 100% of customers — even shyly, even with friction — beats asking 10% of customers enthusiastically.
- They make the link short enough to say out loud. The hair salons at the top of the Ottawa leaderboard print a memorable URL on receipts, table tents, or cards. Long Google review URLs don’t survive the trip from till to phone.
- They don’t gate. No "rate us 5 stars first" forms. No satisfaction filters that route happy customers one way and frustrated customers another. Google’s 2026 review policy and the FTC’s 2024 Consumer Reviews Rule both prohibit gating, and the leaderboard reflects it — the top Ottawa hair salons are clean.
- They follow up once, never twice. The polite single ask converts. The pushy second ask annoys.
How to climb the Ottawa hair salon leaderboard
Five steps that move the needle in 90 days.
- 01
Claim a memorable review URL.
Pick a slug that customers can read off your receipt.
biglove.to/your-hair salonbeats the long Google URL on every printed surface. Free preview at biglove.to/check — no signup needed to see your slug + QR. - 02
Print the QR somewhere your customers see it twice.
Receipt and door sticker is the highest-conversion combo. The customer sees the QR when they pay, again when they leave, and again at home if they keep the receipt. Three impressions beats one impression by a wide margin.
- 03
Make the ask part of the script.
Train staff to mention the QR card during natural pauses ("If you enjoyed this, our Google review code is right here on the receipt"). Don’t script a 5-star pitch — that’s gating. Just point at the QR.
- 04
Reply to every review within 48 hours.
Public replies signal an active, accountable hair salon — both to future customers reading the reviews AND to Google’s ranking signals. A short, sincere thanks is enough; engagement matters more than length.
- 05
Track which ask path works.
Pro tier on biglove.to gives you click analytics — country, hour, device, referrer — so you can tell whether the receipt QR or the email signature is actually driving the reviews. Optimize what you can measure.
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