AI Receptionist for Salons and Spas That Picks Up While You Style

You can’t stop a colour or a massage to answer the phone. zentroStack is an AI receptionist for salons and spas: it answers every call 24/7, takes booking requests and questions, and saves each client in your CRM. Clients can also book a free slot themselves on your booking page.

AI receptionist for salons: a hair stylist cutting a client's hair while her phone rests on the styling station
Example call summary
The problem

Missed Calls Cost Salon Bookings

The phone rings when your hands are in someone’s hair, during a facial or while you are cashing up. Clients who get voicemail may book with the salon down the road, and Instagram messages wait until you have a break.

An AI receptionist for salons answers those calls and messages straight away, so new clients get an answer and regulars get your booking link.

Typical calls

The Calls a Salon or Spa Gets

Most calls to a salon or spa are about prices, times and bookings. Here is what an AI receptionist for salons does with each one.

The caller saysWhat the AI does
“How much is a cut and colour?”Reads the price from the treatment list in your knowledge base.
“Do you have anything this Saturday?”Takes the client’s name, number and the treatment, and points them to your booking page, where the free slots show.
“Do you do gel nails?”Answers from your treatment list, so the client knows before they book.
“How long does a hot stone massage take?”Answers from what you add about each treatment.
“I need to cancel my 3pm”Saves the message for you and reminds the client that their confirmation email has a link to cancel.
“Do you sell gift cards?”Answers whatever you add about gift cards. zentroStack does not sell gift cards itself.

What the AI says comes from the treatment list and notes you write. If a question is not covered, it takes the client’s details instead of guessing.

Features

What the AI Does With a Salon or Spa Call

Answers every call 24/7

The AI picks up during appointments, after closing and on your day off.

Takes booking requests

It takes the client's name, number and the treatment they want, so you can confirm the time.

Online booking 24/7

Clients pick a free slot on your booking page and get a confirmation email with a link to cancel.

No double bookings

A booked slot disappears straight away, and a cancelled slot opens up again.

Replies on Instagram and WhatsApp

zentroMSG answers Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger messages and can send your booking link.

Every client in one CRM

Calls, chats and bookings are saved to the client's record in zentroCRM.

What Is an AI Receptionist for Salons and Spas?

An AI receptionist for salons and spas is software that answers your phone with a natural voice, replies to common questions such as prices, opening hours and location, takes the client’s details and passes the request to you. It keeps working while you are with a client, after hours and on your day off.

Why does a salon need CRM software too?

Salon CRM software keeps every client, booking and enquiry in one place, so you can see who booked, who asked about a treatment and who still needs a reply. zentroStack puts the AI receptionist, the booking page and the CRM in one account, together with Instagram and WhatsApp Business messages.

Day spa owner checking the day's bookings from an AI receptionist for spa clients on a tablet at reception
How it works

Set Up Your Treatments and Booking Page in 3 Steps

1

Add your treatments and prices

Add your treatments, prices, opening hours and location to the knowledge base. The AI answers from it.

2

Set your booking hours

Set your hours, appointment length and the break you need between bookings on your booking page.

3

Share your booking link

Put the link on your website and Instagram profile. The WhatsApp chatbot can send it too.

Comparison

A Booking Call Mid-Colour: AI Receptionist vs Voicemail

Need

Voicemail

zentroStack

A call during an appointment

Caller leaves a message, or hangs up

The AI answers and takes the request

Questions about prices

Not answered until you call back

Answered from your treatment list

A client who wants to book at 10pm

Waits until you open

Books a free slot on your booking page

Instagram messages

Not covered

Answered by zentroMSG

PRICING

AI Receptionist Pricing for Salons and Spas

Every plan includes the AI receptionist, your own US phone number, zentroCRM, the WhatsApp chatbot, online booking, and quotes and invoices. Start free for 60 days, then pick the minutes you need.

Free

Try it on your own number before you choose a plan.

Free

for 60 days · no card needed

NO CARD NEEDED

Lite

For a light flow of calls.

$32

$40 per month, billed $384 a year

YOU SAVE $96 A YEAR

Plus

For steady calls every day.

$50

$63 per month, billed $600 a year

YOU SAVE $156 A YEAR
MOST POPULAR

Prime

For a busy phone line.

$95

$119 per month, billed $1,140 a year

YOU SAVE $288 A YEAR

Elite

For high call volume.

$180

$225 per month, billed $2,160 a year

YOU SAVE $540 A YEAR

Max

For the busiest phone lines.

$330

$413 per month, billed $3,960 a year

YOU SAVE $996 A YEAR

Free

Try it on your own number before you choose a plan.

Free

for 60 days · no card needed

NO CARD NEEDED

Lite

For a light flow of calls.

$40

per month, billed monthly · 100 minutes

SAVE $96 WITH YEARLY

Plus

For steady calls every day.

$63

per month, billed monthly · 150 minutes

SAVE $156 WITH YEARLY
MOST POPULAR

Prime

For a busy phone line.

$119

per month, billed monthly · 300 minutes

SAVE $288 WITH YEARLY

Elite

For high call volume.

$225

per month, billed monthly · 600 minutes

SAVE $540 WITH YEARLY

Max

For the busiest phone lines.

$413

per month, billed monthly · 1,200 minutes

SAVE $996 WITH YEARLY

Each call is rounded up to the next minute. Extra minutes on monthly plans cost $0.25 each. The free trial stops at 60 minutes or after 60 days. Not sure which plan? Talk to us.

Example

Example Call: A New Client Wants Balayage on Saturday

This is an example of how a call can go, written to show the steps. It is not a recording of a real customer.

AI: Thanks for calling Willow Hair and Beauty. How can I help?

Caller: Hi, do you do balayage? I’d love to come in this Saturday.

AI: Yes, we do. The price depends on your hair length, and you can see it on our treatment list. Can I take your name and number?

Caller: Sophie, 555 0149.

AI: Thanks, Sophie. You can pick a free Saturday slot on our booking page, and I’ll let the team know you called in case you have questions.

Caller: Great, thanks.

The call is saved in zentroCRM with Sophie’s name, number, the treatment and the transcript. She books a slot on your booking page and gets a confirmation email with a link to cancel. The slot disappears from the page, so nobody else can take it. Between clients you see the new booking and the call in the same record.

Spas, nail bars and barbers use it the same way for treatment questions and new-client enquiries.

Honest limits

When a Salon Needs More Than zentroStack

zentroStack is not a salon point-of-sale system. If you need a till, product stock, staff rotas or commission tracking, salon software such as Fresha may suit you better.

The booking page is built for straightforward appointments. If your bookings depend on complex rules, like several staff, rooms and equipment at once, check the setup with us first. The AI does not book appointments during the call yet; clients book through your booking page. Phone numbers are US numbers.

Works together

The Apps Behind It

The AI receptionist for salons and spas is zentroVoice. It works with the rest of zentroStack in the same account:

FAQ

Questions Salon and Spa Owners Ask

It answers your calls 24/7, replies to questions about treatments, prices and opening hours, and saves each caller’s name, number and request in your CRM so you can confirm the booking.

Plans start at $32 a month on a yearly plan ($40 month to month) for 100 AI call minutes, and go up to $330 a month for 1,200 minutes. Every plan includes your own US phone number, zentroCRM, the WhatsApp chatbot, online booking, and quotes and invoices. Extra minutes cost $0.25 each. You can try it first with a 60-day free trial: 60 minutes, no card needed. See the plans.

Yes. Clients pick a free slot on your booking page any time and get a confirmation email with a link to cancel. A booked slot disappears, so two clients can never take the same time.

No. zentroBook keeps its own calendar inside zentroCRM, so you do not need Google Calendar or another calendar app.

Yes. Any appointment-based beauty business gets the same calls and messages, and the AI handles them the same way.

Not yet. The AI takes the client’s name, number and the treatment they want and saves it as a lead. Clients book a time on your booking page, which you or the WhatsApp chatbot can send them.

No. The 60-day free trial needs no card. It includes the CRM, your own US number and 60 AI call minutes.

Clients who booked online can cancel with the link in their confirmation email. If they call instead, the AI saves the message so you can free up the slot.

Yes. zentroMSG answers Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger messages from the same treatment list and can send your booking link.

Your treatments with prices and how long each takes, your opening hours, location and parking, and answers to common questions such as gift cards or what to do before a treatment.

Stop Missing Salon Bookings

Try the AI receptionist for salons and spas free for 60 days. No card needed.

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