Best Box Braids in Tampa, FL: 7 Places to Book

Looking for box braids in Tampa? Here are 7 places Google Maps shows for it around Tampa, Florida, with the details that decide where you book: price, Google rating, weekend hours, online booking and accessibility.

American Braids & Beauty and V.I.P Beauty Gallery & Suites are featured businesses on Zoca Listings and are listed first. Every other business here appears on Google Maps for "box braids" around Tampa; none paid to be included, and all are described by the same rules from their public Google listing as of October 2026.

Box Braids in Tampa at a glance

Prices are shown where the business publishes them. A blank cell means we couldn't confirm that detail, not that the business lacks it.

1. American Braids & Beauty

American Braids & Beauty is a hair salon in Port Tampa that publishes its box braids prices online, so you can see the cost before you book.

Stands out for the longest review record on this list, 181 Google reviews, and a 4.8-star average.

2. V.I.P Beauty Gallery & Suites

V.I.P Beauty Gallery & Suites is a hair salon in Macfarlane Park that publishes its box braids prices online, so you can see the cost before you book.

Stands out for Sunday hours (Open 24 hours), and evening appointments, open until 12 AM on Mondays.

3. Mboa African Braids (Tampa)

Mboa African Braids is a hair salon in Tampa that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Tampa.

Stands out for Sunday hours (9 AM–5 PM).

4. Cheveux Exotique (Tampa)

Cheveux Exotique is a hair salon in Tampa that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Tampa.

Stands out for a 5-star Google average from 20 reviews.

5. Mimie's House of Beauty (Tampa)

Mimie's House of Beauty is a beauty salon in Tampa that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Tampa.

Stands out for a 4.4-star Google average from 108 reviews.

6. Knotty Styler (Macfarlane Park)

Knotty Styler is a hairdresser in Macfarlane Park that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Tampa.

Stands out for evening appointments, open until 12 AM on Mondays.

7. Astra Beauty Salon (Tampa)

Astra Beauty Salon is a beauty salon in Tampa that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Tampa.

Stands out for a 5-star average across 112 reviews.

How much do box braids cost in Tampa?

American Braids & Beauty lists box braids from $100 and V.I.P Beauty Gallery & Suites lists box braids from $100, on their published menu. Across 69 Zoca salons nationwide, box braids typically run $150 to $250, with a median of $190 (October 2026). Final prices depend on length, add-ons and the stylist's level, so confirm the quote when you book.

Box Braids in Tampa on Sundays and evenings

Open on Sunday: American Braids & Beauty (Open 24 hours), V.I.P Beauty Gallery & Suites (Open 24 hours) and Mboa African Braids (9 AM–5 PM). Open until 8 PM or later at least one day a week: American Braids & Beauty (12 AM on Mondays), V.I.P Beauty Gallery & Suites (12 AM on Mondays) and Knotty Styler (12 AM on Mondays). Hours are from Google Maps in October 2026; check before you go.

Wheelchair-accessible places for box braids in Tampa

These are the features each business lists on Google. If you need something specific, call ahead.

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How this list was made

We searched Google Maps for "box braids" around Tampa, FL and kept businesses within 6 miles with a Google rating and at least five reviews, filed under the kind of business that does this work, in the order Google returned them. Featured businesses on Zoca Listings that sell box braids, by their own published menu, are listed first. Other businesses are included because Google shows them for the search; we haven't checked their menus or prices. Ratings, reviews, hours and accessibility are from Google Maps in October 2026; area names are from OpenStreetMap; national price ranges are from the Zoca Beauty Price Index.