You've booked a beach trip, or you're just done buying razors every month, and you want the hair gone for good. Six or eight sessions is a real commitment of money and time, and the laser hair removal clinics in New York on this list carry ratings from 4.7 up to a flawless 5, with review counts ranging from 368 to 2,258 behind those scores. That review count, more than the star rating, is what tells you how proven a clinic actually is.
Short answer: Infinity Laser Spa tops the list on sheer proven volume: 4.8 stars across 2,258 reviews, more Google feedback than any laser studio in the city. Satori Laser on West 14th Street (4.9) and its Financial District branch (a perfect 5.0) follow close behind, and Light Touch Laser Spa holds a 5.0 on 368 reviews. Promotional packages start near $79 for a small area, though single sessions and full-body plans cost more.
#1 Overall🕑 Open 6 days/wk
Infinity Laser Spa
4.8★★★★★2,258 Google reviews
Infinity Laser Spa runs out of a second-floor studio on 6th Avenue near Herald Square and treats the whole NYC metro, from Manhattan through Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx. The clinic uses medical-grade systems including Alma and Lutronic Clarity, and it advertises YAG-based treatment rated safe for darker skin tones. Pricing leans toward high-volume value, with a $99 starter deal and unlimited plans for single areas. It's a laser-focused spa rather than a full medspa, which keeps the whole operation pointed at one thing.
What people praise
- Reviewers repeatedly call the technicians thorough and reassuring, with Ana named more than once
- Melanated and desi customers say the YAG laser left them without burns or pigmentation issues
- Fast, easy scheduling, and last-minute changes handled without fuss
- Frequent deals and promotions, with several people crediting Groupon starter packages
- Clean, cozy studio that regulars find comfortable across repeat visits
Worth knowing
- Popular enough that booking your preferred technician ahead is smart
Reputation scorecardrank in New York
Review volume2,258 · 98th
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown93% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google
Our take: It ranks first on proven volume, not on the top rating here. The 4.8 sits a touch below the perfect scores lower down, but it rests on more than 2,200 reviews, the most trustworthy signal on this page.
📍866 6th Ave Fl 2, New York, NY 10001
#2🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews
Satori Laser
4.9★★★★★640 Google reviews
Satori Laser is a medical-spa chain with clinics across NYC, Long Island, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, and this branch sits on West 14th Street near Union Square. What sets it apart is hardware: the company runs Candela cryogen-cooled systems across every location, cooling the skin during treatment and rated safe for all skin types. A medical director oversees the clinical side, and pricing runs from single sessions up to full-body and one-year unlimited plans.
What people praise
- Technicians like Samarra and Dasha get repeat shout-outs for gentle, fast sessions
- Customers describe minimal pain, comparing it to light rubber-band snaps
- Clean studios with a calm vibe and small comforts like stress balls, water, and coffee
- Several reviewers report genuine time and cost savings over years of shaving
Worth knowing
- It's a busy chain, so the technician you click with may book up
Reputation scorecardrank in New York
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown95% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google
Our take: A strong all-rounder for anyone who wants consistent equipment and staff they can rebook. It lands at second on a 4.9 backed by 640 reviews.
📍133 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
#3🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews
Satori Laser
5.0★★★★★540 Google reviews
This is Satori Laser's Financial District clinic on Cortlandt Street, part of the same Candela cryogen-cooled network as the 14th Street location but with its own team and a spotless local reputation. Reviewers single out technicians like Lauren and front-desk staff like Gloria for walking first-timers through the process, diagrams included. The space earns constant mentions for being immaculate, and the same session-based and package pricing applies.
What people praise
- A near-flawless score, with reviewers describing quick, near-painless chin and underarm sessions
- Staff praised for careful orientation, especially for people new to laser or with darker skin
- Immaculate, welcoming space that first-timers found put them at ease
- Several customers bought additional packages after their first
Reputation scorecardrank in New York
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown98% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google
Our take: The rating is as clean as it gets, a perfect 5.0, but it rests on 540 reviews, so it ranks third behind higher-volume names. If you're downtown, it's an easy pick.
📍2 Cortlandt St, New York, NY 10007
#4🕑 Open 7 days
LaserAway Tribeca
4.7★★★★★687 Google reviews
LaserAway is a national aesthetics brand, and its Tribeca clinic on Duane Street does far more than hair: the menu spans laser hair removal, CoolSculpting, Botox, and tattoo removal. That makes it a fit if you want several treatments under one roof with bigger-chain infrastructure behind them. Nurses handle the clinical work, and reviewers name Elyse, Jessie, and Mikaela for calm, thorough care.
What people praise
- Nurses get warm, specific praise for patience and clear aftercare
- Front-desk staff went out of their way to fit people in and ease nerves
- A wide treatment menu beyond hair removal, all under one roof
Worth knowing
- As a bigger chain, packages can involve financing, and one reviewer described a drawn-out billing and refund dispute, so read the payment terms before you sign
Reputation scorecardrank in New York
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown92% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google
Our take: Best if you want hair removal plus other aesthetic treatments in one place. Its 4.7 across 687 reviews ranks it fourth, with volume nearly matching the leaders.
📍143 Duane St, New York, NY 10013
#5🕑 Open 6 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews
Light Touch Laser Spa
5.0★★★★★368 Google reviews
Light Touch Laser Spa is a Midtown Manhattan studio built around one esthetician's long track record, with the owner, Lital, handling treatments personally. The spa runs EpiCare-Zenith technology and makes a claim most lasers can't: results on fine blonde and light hair, plus safe treatment across skin tones. Sessions are known for being quick, and the studio has been going for well over a decade.
What people praise
- A single expert, Lital, does the work, and long-term clients trust her with multiple areas over years
- Reviewers with brown skin report zero discoloration and careful, calibrated settings
- Fast, punctual appointments that people call efficient and comfortable
- Repeatedly described as honest, with no upselling or pushed extra sessions
- Named for handling fine, light, and blonde hair that other lasers struggle with
Worth knowing
- It's a solo, boutique operation, so slots are limited and you'll want to book ahead
Reputation scorecardrank in New York
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown99% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google
Our take: The most personal option here, and a standout for light or blonde hair. Its perfect 5.0 sits on 368 reviews, the smallest count on the list, which is why it ranks fifth despite the flawless score.
📍1133 Broadway #303, New York, NY 10010
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Health information disclaimer: This directory is informational only and not medical advice. Rankings reflect publicly available Google ratings and review volume, not clinical outcomes. Verify any practitioner’s credentials and registration with the relevant medical board before booking.
How the scoring works
Every number on this page comes straight from Google. The rating is the clinic’s live average. Review volume is how many customers actually rated them, ranked against the other studios we looked at. Confidence blends the two, so a great score on thousands of reviews outranks a perfect score on a few dozen. Recency tracks how lately people are still leaving reviews. No clinic can pay to move these numbers.
What does laser hair removal cost in New York? (2026)
Price depends on the size and number of areas, how many sessions your hair and skin need, and whether you buy single sessions or a package. NYC studios lean heavily on package and unlimited deals, which change the math a lot versus paying per visit.
| Job | Typical price |
|---|
| One small area, 1-year unlimited (promo) | from $79 |
| One small plus one large area, 1-year unlimited (promo) | from $169 |
| Full body, 6-session package (promo) | from $599 |
Package figures reflect promotional prices published July 2026 by Infinity Laser Spa and Satori Laser; standard single-session and non-sale pricing runs higher.
Where these clinics are
The studios cluster around Midtown and downtown Manhattan: 6th Avenue near Herald Square, West 14th by Union Square, Cortlandt Street in the Financial District, Duane Street in Tribeca, and Broadway in the Flatiron district. Several also treat clients coming in from Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Long Island, so a search for laser hair removal near me in NYC will usually land you within a short subway ride of at least one.
Questions worth asking before your first session
- Which laser do you use, and is it rated safe for my skin tone?
- How many sessions will my hair and skin realistically need?
- What’s the price per session versus a package, and what if I need extra visits?
- Do you offer a free consultation or patch test first?
- Who performs the treatment, a technician, esthetician, or nurse, and what’s their training?
- What’s your policy on missed appointments and package expiry?
Frequently asked questions
Are these rankings paid?
No. Rankings come from public Google data, the live rating and how many people left it. A business can pay to be a Featured Partner, which adds a badge and top placement, but that never changes another clinic’s score or where it sits.
How did you choose these five?
We compared laser hair removal studios across New York with a real Google track record, then scored each on rating, review volume, confidence, and how recently customers were still reviewing. We don’t test or visit clinics ourselves; we weigh what thousands of real customers reported.
Does laser hair removal work on dark or brown skin?
Several studios here, including Infinity and Light Touch, specifically note using lasers rated safe for darker skin tones, and customers with brown skin report no burns or discoloration. Always ask which laser they’ll use on your skin before booking.
How many sessions will I need?
Most people need several sessions spread over weeks, since laser works on hair in its active growth phase. The exact count varies by area, hair color, and skin type, which is why a consultation matters.
How often is this page updated?
The ratings and review counts were verified in July 2026. We refresh them as Google data changes.
The short version
If you want the safest bet, Infinity Laser Spa has the deepest track record in the city and treats all five boroughs. For fine or blonde hair, Light Touch is the specialist, and downtown clients can’t go wrong with Satori’s Financial District studio. Book a consultation and confirm the laser suits your skin before you buy a package.
