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Tattoo Shops in Batavia, IL

4 studios in and around Batavia, Illinois — call ahead even for walk-ins — a shop with five artists can still be booked solid on a Saturday, and piercing hours often differ from tattoo hours.

Batavia has about 26,555 residents, which works out to 15 tattoo shops per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

A Thin Line Tattoo of Batavia Custom designCover-upsAppointment only

9 E Wilson St, Batavia, IL 60510-2656

🕒 Tue-Sat 12-6pm

+16303269653 Website Directions

Classic Tattoo

127 State St, Batavia, IL 60510-2668

+13313347443 Directions

Obsidian Ink

127 State St, Batavia, IL 60510-2668

+16303945836 Directions

Tattoos By Chris Toms Custom designCover-upsAppointment only

9 E Wilson St, Batavia, IL 60510-2656

🕒 Mon-Fri Noon-8pm

💲 $100 minimum, $160/hr, $750 day rate

+12242362633 Website Directions

Tip: weekday afternoons are the easiest time to get a walk-in seat — Friday and Saturday fill with appointments by noon. For custom work, message the artist a week ahead with reference images; a deposit of $50–100 that counts toward the final price is standard practice, not a red flag.

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Good to know about tattoo shops in Batavia

How many tattoo shops are there in Batavia?
We list 4 tattoo shops in Batavia with addresses, and 4 of them with a phone number.

What's the surest way to check hours in Batavia?
Call ahead — 4 of the 4 tattoo shops here list a number. Hours at independent tattoo shops shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.

Which tattoo shops in Batavia show their opening hours?
2 of the 4 tattoo shops we list in Batavia publish their hours — the rest are best reached by phone before you go.

Which studios in Batavia work by appointment only?
2 of 4 are appointment-only — call ahead.