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Hair SalonBeauty Salon
Great Clips in Birmingham, AL provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 2539 John Hawkins Pkwy 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 Birmingham, AL!
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- Requires appointmentNot available
- DebitAvailable
- Cash onlyNot available
- Wheelchair accessible entranceAvailable
Location
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Reviews
4.4
334 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Stylist Quality
Desiree is frequently praised for her exceptional skills and customer service, with many customers expressing loyalty to her.
Friendly Atmosphere
The salon is noted for its welcoming and friendly environment, with staff making customers feel comfortable and valued.
Consistency
Many customers report receiving consistently good haircuts, particularly from stylists like Kathy and Desiree.
Mixed Experiences
While most reviews are positive, there are some complaints about specific stylists providing unsatisfactory haircuts and unprofessional behavior.
Efficiency
Customers appreciate the online check-in system and quick service, often noting minimal wait times.
- RTrichard thomasNov 13, 20255.0Staff very professional and most long time employed at this location
- PCPatrick CowleyNov 7, 20255.0Brandon cuts my hair, he always does a great job. He does the little thing that make a great hair cut.
- KHKathryn HutchisonOct 9, 20255.0Jamie is amazing! So thankful for her artistic talent in hair care. She has taken care of me for almost 20 years!
- ANApril NeiderhiserOct 9, 20255.0My 15 yr old daughter had her hair trimmed there many times as well as myself and my husband. Everyone there is friendly and we've been happy with our cuts
- DSDebbie SimmsAug 29, 20255.0Mehine at Trace Crossings always creates a great haircut for me.
Frequently Asked Questions About Great Clips
What haircare services does Great Clips provide?
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 does Great Clips Trace Crossings offer?
Great Clips Trace Crossings offers haircuts for men, women, children, and seniors, as well as bang trims, beard trims, shampooing, blow drying, hair styling, and select salons offer perm services.
Do I need an appointment to get a haircut at Great Clips Trace Crossings?
No appointment is necessary. Great Clips operates as a walk-in salon, but you can use Online Check-In to save your spot and reduce wait times.
How does Online Check-In work at Great Clips Trace Crossings?
You can add your name to the waitlist online, see estimated wait times, and sign up for ReadyNext text alerts to be notified when your wait time is about 15 minutes, allowing you to plan your arrival accordingly.
What are the operating hours for Great Clips Trace Crossings?
Great Clips Trace Crossings is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The salon is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
What payment methods are accepted at Great Clips Trace Crossings?
Great Clips Trace Crossings accepts payment by Mastercard and Visa credit cards as well as debit cards.
Are the facilities at Great Clips Trace Crossings accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, Great Clips Trace Crossings provides a wheelchair accessible entrance for customers.
Where is Great Clips located and how do I find the salon?
Great Clips Trace Crossings is located at 2539 John Hawkins Pkwy, Suite 109, Birmingham, AL 35244, within the Trace Crossings area. You can find more details and check wait times using their online salon locator.
What nearby places can I visit around Great Clips Trace Crossings?
Near Great Clips Trace Crossings, you can visit Publix Super Market at Trace Crossing for grocery shopping, Fitness 4U gym for a workout session, or European Wax Center for additional beauty services.
How can nearby places like Publix Super Market at Trace Crossing enhance my visit to Great Clips?
You can plan a convenient trip by combining your haircut appointment at Great Clips with shopping at Publix Super Market or a workout at Fitness 4U, making efficient use of your time in the Trace Crossings area.
Are there other beauty salons near Great Clips Trace Crossings?
Yes, J Dawson Salon and Smarter Nail Spa are nearby beauty salons offering a variety of services like hair styling, nail care, and waxing, providing additional options to complement your visit.