How much does a salon website cost in South Africa?

R2,499 for the Starter (services + portfolio + WhatsApp booking), R4,499 for Business (with online booking system and stylist profiles), R6,999 for Premium (with deposits, recurring appointments and loyalty cards). No monthly fee.

Can clients book appointments directly on the website?

Yes. Clients pick a service, stylist, date and time slot. Confirmation goes to their email and WhatsApp; the booking drops into your calendar and staff dashboard automatically. No more DM back-and-forth.

Can I collect deposits to reduce no-shows?

Yes. On Premium, we integrate PayFast or Yoco so clients pay a 20-50% deposit at booking. No-show rate drops by 70% on average.

Does it work on phones?

80% of salon bookings happen on phones. Every Axious salon site is mobile-first by default — fast, thumb-friendly, no pinching.

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Salon websites that book themselves — from R2,499

Custom websites for South African hair salons, nail bars, barbershops and beauty studios. Online booking, portfolio gallery, stylist profiles, deposit collection, WhatsApp reminders. Stop losing appointments to the DM pile.

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Everything your salon needs, nothing you don't

You're not running a tech company. You're running a salon. Your website should fill your chairs — not demand that you learn a booking platform.

24/7 online booking

Clients book while you're doing colour. Service + stylist + time slot picker. Goes straight into your calendar.

Stylist profiles

Each stylist gets a page with portfolio, specialties and direct-book button. Clients can book a specific favourite.

Portfolio gallery

Before/after shots, Instagram auto-sync, tag by service type (braids, fade, balayage). Your work sells itself.

Deposit collection

20-50% deposit at booking via PayFast/Yoco. No-shows drop by 70%. Money arrives before the client does.

WhatsApp reminders

Auto-sent 24h and 2h before the appointment. Cuts no-shows further and feels personal.

Loyalty & referrals

Refer-a-friend link with automatic discount codes. Loyalty stamps ("10th cut free"). Built into the booking flow.

Salon website pricing

Starter

R2,499

Services + portfolio + contact + WhatsApp booking + Google Maps + mobile-first + 1 yr hosting

Business

R4,499

Starter + full online booking system + stylist profiles + Instagram feed + review capture

Premium

R6,999

Business + deposits + recurring appointments + loyalty cards + staff dashboard

FAQs

How much does a salon website cost?

From R2,499 once-off for Starter, R4,499 for Business (with full booking system), R6,999 for Premium (with deposits and loyalty). No monthly subscription.

Can I accept online bookings and deposits?

Yes. Business pack has a full booking system, Premium adds deposit collection via PayFast or Yoco. Clients pre-pay 20-50% when booking; no-shows drop dramatically.

How long does it take to build?

7 working days. Your portfolio photos take the most time — if they're ready, we can go live on day 5.

Do you integrate with my current booking app (Fresha, Acuity, Treatwell)?

Yes if you prefer — but most clients switch to the built-in system because there are no per-booking fees. We can embed an existing Fresha/Acuity widget on request.

I have 3 locations — can one site handle all of them?

Yes. Multi-location sites are on the Premium pack. Each branch gets its own page, staff, booking calendar and Google Maps pin.

Stop losing bookings to DM chaos

Every hour spent replying to "hi, do you have space Saturday?" is an hour you're not styling. Let the site answer for you.

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