Great Clips in Calgary, AB provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 500 Country Hills Blvd NE offer a wide range of services, including haircuts, beard trims, bang trims, and shampooing. We’re open evenings and weekends to fit your schedule, and no appointment is needed—walk in anytime or use Online Check-In to save your spot on the waitlist.
With our Clip Notes, we save your haircut details to ensure a consistent and personalized haircut experience, every time, at every Great Clips salon. Whether you're visiting for a quick trim or a fresh new look, we’re here to make your day great. Stop by and experience friendly service right here in Calgary, AB!
Mixed reviews on haircut quality; some customers received excellent cuts while others reported dissatisfaction with uneven or poorly executed styles.
Customer Service
Customer service experiences vary widely; some stylists are praised for their friendliness and professionalism, while others are criticized for rudeness and lack of attention.
Efficiency
Many customers appreciate the quick service and online check-in system, although some reported issues with wait times and service prioritization.
Pricing
Customers generally find the prices reasonable, especially with available coupons, but some feel the quality does not justify the cost.
Atmosphere
The salon is often described as clean and welcoming, contributing positively to the overall customer experience.
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Kelly & Sharon Choy
3 days ago
5.0
Great haircuts at a reasonable price. They have many locations in many cities.
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Ranjana Ghimire
Nov 14, 2025
5.0
Had my daughter's haircut today. Shauna was very friendly,polite and knows what she is doing. Great service.
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khady alizad
Nov 1, 2025
5.0
Today I went to get my hair cut. Kannedy did an amazing job cutting my hair. Thank you so much — your work was truly excellent
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Lee Miller
Nov 1, 2025
5.0
Great coupon and a great cut today! Thanks for listening Cori. ✂️
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Christopher Saunders
Oct 15, 2025
5.0
My go to for hair cuts now!! Ashley is amazing stylist and had a wonderful conversation..
Mens, womens, kids and senior haircuts as well as bang, neck and beard trims. Other haircare services include shampoo, blow dry, or hair styling such as an updo. Select salons offer perm services.
What is Online Check-In?
Save time with Online Check-in! See estimated wait times for salons near you and add yourself to the wait list. Once you check in, you can also sign up for ReadyNext text alerts to receive a text message when your wait time reaches 15 minutes.
What can I do with the Great Clips app?
With the Great Clips app, you can save time with Online Check-in, create an account, set favorite salons to see wait times faster, and receive personalized offers, product promotions, and haircare tips right to your notification inbox.
How does Online Check-In save me time?
Online Check-In saves you time when you add yourself to the waitlist, see your estimated wait time, and sign up for ReadyNext texts to receive a text message when your wait time reaches 15 minutes. This lets you spend less time waiting in a salon.
When is Online Check-In available?
Online Check-In becomes available five minutes after the salon opens. We accept Online Check-Ins up to the point where the estimated wait time is as long as the salon will remain open, or 30 minutes before closing time at the latest.
Can I use Online Check-In for all types of services?
Online Check-In can be used for all services except perms and formal updos. Please note that not all salons offer perms. Most salons require an appointment for these services, so please call your local Great Clips salon to inquire.
Can I request a stylist using Online Check-In?
No. For the stylist’s safety, we do not publish their schedules or allow customers to request them using Online Check-In. Great Clips salons use Clip Notes®, which keeps track of any previous haircut you received at a Great Clips salon, so any stylist can give you a great haircut. If you would like to request a particular stylist, be sure to say that when you arrive at the salon and finish your check-in. Note that requesting a stylist may increase your estimated wait time.
If I checked in online, do I need to do anything when I arrive at the salon?
Once you arrive, check in at the receptionist desk to let the stylists know you're there. They will finish checking you in at that time.
Do Great Clips salons sell haircare products?
Yes, Great Clips offers three lines of its exclusively branded haircare and styling products for men, women, and kids, including Solutions by Great Clips®, Tea Tree Solutions by Great Clips®, and GRIT @ Great Clips™. Salons also carry many commercial brands, such as American Crew®, Paul Mitchell®, and Sexy Hair®.
How much does a haircut cost at Great Clips?
Our salons are independently owned and the local salon owner determines prices. More information on pricing can be found on the specific salon’s services webpage. You can also call the salon or walk in anytime.
Does Great Clips color hair?
Great Clips salons do not provide hair coloring services.
Does Great Clips offer perms?
Yes, but not in every salon. If you’re interested in getting a perm, call your specific salon to find out if they offer perms.
Can I make an appointment?
Great Clips is a walk-in haircare salon, so you don’t schedule an appointment in advance. You can simply walk in! Online Check-In can save you time by adding your name to the list before heading to the salon.
Where can I learn about working at a Great Clips salon?
Visit our Careers site at jobs.greatclips.com to find out what’s GREAT about working at Great Clips salons, join our Talent Community, and explore salon jobs. You can also contact a salon directly by phone or in-person.
Where do I find a salon’s location and hours?
Use the salon locator on greatclips.com. Enter your city, state, or postal code to find information on Great Clips salons near you.
How can I get coupons?
The cost of a haircut at Great Clips is a great value at the regular price. However, we do offer discounts from time to time. These discounts may take place at various times for the salons in your area due to them being independently-owned.
When should I arrive at the salon?
After checking-in, you’ll see your Estimated Wait Time. You can sign up for ReadyNext texts to receive a text when your wait reaches 15 minutes, letting you know it’s time to head to the salon. Once you arrive, check in at the receptionist desk.
Does Great Clips offer specialty haircuts?
Yes! Great Clips stylists are trained to create a variety of haircuts, including fades, tapers, and other specialty styles. Whether you're looking for a high fade, low taper, or a classic crew cut, our stylists can tailor your cut to match your preference. Just let your stylist know the look you’re going for, and they’ll take care of the rest!
Are Great Clips salons open on holidays?
Great Clips salons are closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day in US and Canada. Operating hours for other holidays vary by location. We recommend checking with your local Great Clips salon to confirm their hours before your visit.
What types of haircare services are offered at Great Clips in Calgary?
Great Clips in Calgary offers haircuts for men, women, children, and seniors, as well as beard trims, bang trims, shampooing, blow drying, and hairstyling such as updos. Some salons may also offer perms.
Can I make an appointment at Great Clips or do I need to walk in?
Great Clips operates on a walk-in basis, so no appointment is needed. However, you can use Online Check-In via their app or website to save your spot on the waitlist and reduce wait times.
How does the Online Check-In system work at Great Clips?
Online Check-In allows you to add yourself to the salon waitlist remotely, see estimated wait times, and sign up for text alerts to be notified when your wait time is about 15 minutes, helping you minimize waiting at the salon.
What are the operating hours for Great Clips at 500 Country Hills Blvd NE, Calgary?
The salon is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Sundays from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours may vary; the salon is closed on December 25th and October 12th, and open reduced hours on November 11th.
Does Great Clips provide hair coloring or perm services at this Calgary location?
Great Clips does not offer hair coloring services. Some salons offer perm services, but not all. It is best to call the local salon to confirm availability of perm services.
What payment methods are accepted at Great Clips in Calgary?
The salon accepts major credit cards including Mastercard and Visa for payment.
Are there any nearby places where I can go after visiting Great Clips for a haircut?
Yes, nearby places include Bubble Tea Shop for a refreshing drink, COBS Bread bakery for fresh baked goods, and Domino's Pizza if you're craving fast food. You can enjoy snacks or meals after your haircut at these local spots.
Is there a nearby postal or shipping service near Great Clips for convenience?
Yes, The UPS Store #264 and Canada Post are located nearby, convenient for shipping or postal needs you may have before or after your salon visit.
What other beauty or personal care services are available near Great Clips?
Nearby, you can find Calgary Make-up artist & Hair Stylist - ANNA Beauty, a beauty salon offering professional makeup and hairstyling services, ideal if you want complementary beauty services along with your haircut.
How can the nearby TELUS store be useful to a customer visiting Great Clips?
TELUS provides telecommunications services and mobile phone products, which could be convenient for customers needing phone services or purchases before or after their salon visit at Great Clips.