Smart Tan Faster & Safer - Best of Boston/NYC/CitySearch.com

(617) 625-8266

256 Elm St (Davis Square)
Somerville, MA 02144 42.395473 -71.121937

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Neighborhood: Davis Square

www.SmartTan.us

Last updated 11.21.11

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Tanning

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What People Are Saying About Smart Tan Faster & Safer - Best of Boston/NYC/CitySearch.com

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Modern full-service tanning salon offers state-of-the-art equipment and special packages and discounts for new customers.

food quality
100.0% positive
  1. “Bulbs always fresh.”
menu variety
50.0% positive
  1. “feel it is important to have cheaper options but those options shouldn't be bad for you.”
  2. “I'll sum it up: Great service, knowledgeable staff, awesome equipment and variety, beautiful immaculately clean salon, great value with a price and plan for everyone, lots of amenities that I've never seen anywhere else.”
overall
100.0% positive
  1. “great place”
  2. “best place eva.”
  3. “They have a great website with nice photos of the place.”
  4. “do agree it is a nice place with a lot to offer.”
service
69.0500020980835% positive
  1. “Seriously the service is that bad that people who only visit due to proximity have excepted that they are over priced and have no service skills.”
  2. “The staff was very friendly and helpful.”
  3. “staff is exellent ,place is clean.”
  4. “Great customer service with a Smile :)”
  5. “I'll sum it up: Great service, knowledgeable staff, awesome equipment and variety, beautiful immaculately clean salon, great value with a price and plan for everyone, lots of amenities that I've never seen anywhere else.”
  6. “If price, cleanliness, modern equipment with powerful bulbs that are changed frequently, and a helpful staff are all important to you then this place is ALL GOOD.”
  7. “Looks great, smells great, nice staff though they could be more knowledgeable on a few things.”
  8. “got a nasty rash from the tanning beds and when I called to request a refund only for my remaining sessions, the guy was extremely rude and told me that I should send him a doctor's note, which I did.”
  9. “The staff is so helpful and prices are so worth it!”
  10. “This place is over priced and has the worst level of service I have dealt with.”
  11. “These people employ sketchy business practices and false advertising, saying they offer free tanning on weekends and deals that have hidden”
  12. “The people here were very nice and helpful.”
  13. “don't know them personally but the owners always seem to be there and everyone seems to agree that they're clearly good people.”
  14. “was looking for the full package: fair price, clean, knowledgeable staff, and modern equipment (although I wouldnt have known the difference, I did read something in Mens Health that said this place Xtreme Tanning in NYC was awarded for their State-of-t”
value
66.66999816894531% positive
  1. “Seriously the service is that bad that people who only visit due to proximity have excepted that they are over priced and have no service skills.”
  2. “Other salons have great beds just different price packages.”
  3. “Everything is great but the pricing.”
  4. “when you first go you might think the prices are kind of high but it all averages out in the end b/c you dont have to go as often to keep your tan so its diffently work it and it would recommend these salons to anyone who wants to get a great natural look”
  5. “was looking for the full package: fair price, clean, knowledgeable staff, and modern equipment (although I wouldnt have known the difference, I did read something in Mens Health that said this place Xtreme Tanning in NYC was awarded for their State-of-t”
  6. “These people employ sketchy business practices and false advertising, saying they offer free tanning on weekends and deals that have hidden”
  7. “If price, cleanliness, modern equipment with powerful bulbs that are changed frequently, and a helpful staff are all important to you then this place is ALL GOOD.”
  8. “don't like their prices.”
  9. “This place is over priced and has the worst level of service I have dealt with.”
  10. “The upgrade prices are reasonable because the beds are such good quality.”
  11. “I'll sum it up: Great service, knowledgeable staff, awesome equipment and variety, beautiful immaculately clean salon, great value with a price and plan for everyone, lots of amenities that I've never seen anywhere else.”
  12. “The prices are best when you get the $20 unlimited level 1 monthly plan.”
  13. “The staff is so helpful and prices are so worth it!”
5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended

05/22/12

great job

by nerdalert616

I am not one of those girls who loves to tan but my friend invited me along with her so I decided to give it a shot. I was shocked about how relaxing the process was and my skin looks great!

5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended

05/04/12

fantastic

by laremistic

Smart Tan is the only place to go if you want a nice even tan! The facility is very clean and they always treat me incredibly well. I would not go anywhere else, thanks for giving me a tan all year!

5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended

04/19/12

AMAZING!!!!

by majesstik2156

I absolutely love smart tan!!! The salon is sooo beautiful and clean, and the staff is so friendly and knowledgeable. There beds are phenomenal, I get darker quicker, my tan lasts longer, and I only have to come a couple times a month! Then combine that with their mystic...its just amazing! Highly recommended!!

5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended

04/18/12

good job

by klassmarion

I found this place through their website. I had emailed them about one of their specials and I was amazed at how quickly they responded. It was only a couple minutes! The great customer service continued when I walked through their doors. This is a great tanning salon!

5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended

04/11/12

Great job

by cecil41

My boyfriend thinks I am crazy because I go tanning at least 3 times a week even if it is nice weather, but I just find it so relaxing. Not to mention it is so much faster than spending the day in the sun!

The Details on Smart Tan Faster & Safer - Best of Boston/NYC/CitySearch.com

Place Categories:

  • really bad experience
  • great immaculately clean salon
  • absolutely not recommend place
  • good people
  • educational website
  • great basic beds
  • not good service
  • awesome equipment
  • reasonable upgrade prices
  • great customer service
  • clean knowledgeable staff
  • sketchy business practices
  • full package
  • great lotions
  • great value
  • worst level
  • nice photos
  • best place eva
  • best bed cost
  • nasty rash
  • really great tan
  • great sunless tan session
  • helpful nice staff
  • bad lower levels
  • not big fan

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