Great Clips in Alamosa, CO provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 3318 Clark St 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 Alamosa, CO!
Mixed reviews on service quality; some customers praised specific stylists while others reported poor experiences with haircuts and rude staff.
Wait Times
Customers frequently complained about long wait times, especially for walk-ins, and inaccurate wait time estimates.
Cleanliness
Concerns were raised about cleanliness and sanitation of equipment, with some customers reporting negative health effects.
Staff Friendliness
Many reviews highlighted the friendliness and professionalism of the staff, particularly certain stylists who received high praise.
Pricing
Customers noted rising prices and expressed concerns about value for money, especially when dissatisfied with their haircuts.
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Tyler Whitney
Oct 25, 2025
5.0
Ashley was very nice, answered my questions and provided some insight. Very satisfied
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Bob Frank
Oct 17, 2025
5.0
I had the honor of a cut from Lu, which was the best cut ever! Clearly not only are her directing skills top shelf but she can handle a mean scissor too!!!
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Donnie Martinez
Sep 18, 2025
5.0
Great service. Great cut
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Mo McGowan
Aug 2, 2025
2.0
They just don’t care.
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Nathan Williams
Jun 24, 2025
2.0
Very rude, slow stylists, were very slow almost to the point of on it seemed on purpose .
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 haircuts and services are available at Great Clips in Alamosa?
Great Clips offers haircuts for men, women, kids, and seniors, as well as trims for bangs, necks, and beards. Additional services include shampoo, blow dry, hair styling such as updos, and perms at select salons.
Can I make an appointment at Great Clips, or do I need to walk in?
Great Clips operates as a walk-in salon, so no appointment is necessary. However, you can use Online Check-In through their app or website to save your spot on the waitlist and reduce your wait time.
How does Online Check-In work at Great Clips?
Online Check-In lets you add your name to the waitlist remotely, view estimated wait times, and sign up for ReadyNext text alerts that notify you when your wait is about 15 minutes away, saving you time in the salon.
What are the Great Clips Alamosa salon's operating hours?
The salon is open Monday to Friday from 9:30 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Sundays from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. It is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Does Great Clips Alamosa offer color or perm services?
Great Clips salons do not provide hair coloring services. Perm services are available at select salons; please call the Alamosa salon to inquire if they offer perms.
What payment methods are accepted at Great Clips in Alamosa?
The salon accepts major credit cards including MasterCard and Visa, as well as debit cards. Cash is not required.
Is Great Clips in Alamosa wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Great Clips provides a wheelchair accessible entrance to accommodate all customers.
Which nearby places can I visit before or after my haircut at Great Clips?
Near Great Clips at Cottonwood Mall, you can visit dining options like Sun & Moon Cafe, Sushi Thai Alamosa, Wendy's, Chili's Grill & Bar, and Subway for a meal. You can also shop at Maurices or Claire's Walmart, or grab a mobile phone accessory at the AT&T Store. These are convenient spots to enjoy around your salon visit.
Are there other beauty salons near Great Clips in Alamosa?
Yes, nearby beauty-related options include SMARTSTYLE and another Great Clips salon, both offering hair and beauty services. You can explore these for additional styling choices.
How can visiting nearby places like the Holiday Inn Express & Suites complement a trip to Great Clips?
If you are traveling to Alamosa and staying at Holiday Inn Express & Suites nearby, you can conveniently schedule a haircut at Great Clips to look your best. The close proximity allows easy access between accommodation and salon services during your visit.