This guide to the best tanning salons for Royal Oak, MI readers compares tanning methods, evening hours, and customer ratings across options in Berkley, Pleasant Ridge, Madison Heights, and Warren. Chili Pepper’s Tanning & Wellness has the highest Google rating among the listed businesses: both locations score 4.9, with 309 reviews for 3858 12 Mile Rd in Warren and 96 for 28223 Woodward Ave in Berkley. Both offer UV tanning, spray tanning, custom airbrush tans, wellness services, and redlight therapy.
Motor City Tan, at 23900 Woodward Ave in Pleasant Ridge, offers UV and sunless tanning and holds a 4.7 rating from 103 reviews. Its Monday–Thursday closing time of 10 p.m. is two hours later than either Chili Pepper’s location. Elite Tanning, at 27020 Ryan Rd in Warren, also scores 4.7, based on 86 reviews; one reviewer describes walk-in visits without a membership requirement.
For later hours, Bubbly Tub & Tan at 27815 John R Rd in Madison Heights stays open until 2 a.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. It lists spray tanning, UV tanning, and hot tub rentals for two, with appointments required. Its 4.3 rating comes from 350 reviews. These differences make service type, scheduling, and booking requirements concrete ways to compare options.
4.4(777)· Google4.4 out of 5 from 777 reviews (Google rating)
Tanning Salon
Open now · closes 10:00 PM
Planet Fitness at 13151 W 10 Mile Rd in Oak Park, MI is an option outside Royal Oak, MI for readers comparing membership-based fitness facilities. The listing categorizes the business as a tanning salon, while its description focuses on exercise, strength-building and the brand’s “Judgement Free Zone” approach. The supplied information does not specify tanning equipment or services. Its Google rating is 4.4 from 777 reviews.
Membership is required, and onsite services are available. Listed amenities include showers, a restroom and Wi-Fi, along with a free parking lot. The entrance, parking and restroom are listed as wheelchair accessible. Credit cards, debit cards and NFC mobile payments are accepted. The brand description also points members toward a mobile app with workout options, though it does not provide this location’s hours or a local equipment list.
4.2(576)· Google4.2 out of 5 from 576 reviews (Google rating)
Tanning Salon
Open now · closes 10:00 PM
Planet Fitness at 2560 Crooks Rd in Royal Oak, MI is a membership-required club listed in the tanning salon category. Its description focuses on fitness and the brand’s non-intimidating “Judgement Free” approach. Planet Fitness reports more than 30 years in operation and more than 2,900 locations across its network. While the brand says most locations are open 24 hours, the supplied information does not specify this club’s hours or tanning services. The location has a Google rating of 4.2 from 576 reviews.
Listed amenities include showers, a restroom and Wi-Fi, with onsite services available. The entrance, parking and restroom are listed as wheelchair accessible. Parking options include free lot parking, free street parking and paid lot parking. Credit cards, debit cards and NFC mobile payments are accepted. For those looking beyond an onsite visit, the brand also offers a free mobile app intended to support activity wherever users are.
4.3(350)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 350 reviews (Google rating)
Tanning Salon
Closed · opens 12:00 PM
Bubbly Tub & Tan is a tanning salon at 27815 John R Rd in Madison Heights, MI 48071, rather than in Royal Oak, MI. Its listed services are spray tanning, UV tanning, and hot tub rentals for two. The business identifies as a small business and has a Google rating of 4.3 from 350 reviews. Its service list includes two tanning methods alongside the separate option of a two-person hot tub rental.
Appointments are required, so visitors should plan ahead rather than assume walk-in service is available. The property has free on-site parking, including wheelchair-accessible parking, and a wheelchair-accessible entrance. Accepted payment methods include credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. The business also lists in-store shopping and in-store pickup among its service options.
4.7(103)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 103 reviews (Google rating)
Tanning Salon
Closed · opens 10:00 AM
Motor City Tan is a tanning salon at 23900 Woodward Ave in Pleasant Ridge, MI, offering UV and sunless tanning. For readers of this Royal Oak, MI guide, the address places the business in Pleasant Ridge rather than Royal Oak, MI itself. The women-owned salon provides services on site and has a Google rating of 4.7 from 103 reviews. Its listed offerings include both UV and sunless options, though the supplied information does not specify equipment, individual treatments, or pricing.
Practical features include on-site parking and a restroom. The salon lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible parking, and a wheelchair-accessible restroom. Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted. These details outline the salon’s location, service categories, accessibility features, and payment options; hours and appointment requirements are not included in the provided information.
4.9(96)· Google4.9 out of 5 from 96 reviews (Google rating)
Tanning Salon
Closed · opens 10:00 AM
Chili Pepper's Tanning & Wellness is a tanning salon at 28223 Woodward Ave in Berkley, MI, rather than Royal Oak, MI. Its services include UV tanning, spray tanning, custom airbrush tans, red light therapy, and wellness services. The business describes itself as a full-service salon with a certified team and also offers products alongside its services. Its listed tanning options include both UV and sunless methods, with custom airbrush tanning named as a separate offering.
The salon has a Google rating of 4.9 from 96 reviews. On-site parking and a restroom are available, and the listed accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, and restroom. Payment options include credit cards, debit cards, and mobile NFC payments. The provided information does not specify prices or describe the wellness services beyond red light therapy.
