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Great Clips
4.2(564 reviews)
Certified by Great Clips • Apr 12, 2026
Business Details
620 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA
50010, United States
Certified by Great Clips • Apr 12, 2026
(515) 233-4611
Certified by Great Clips • Apr 12, 2026
https://salons.greatclips.com/us/ia/ames/620-lincoln-way
Certified by Great Clips • Apr 12, 2026
About
Certified by Great Clips • Apr 12, 2026
Hair SalonBeauty SalonGreat Clips
Great Clips in Ames, IA provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 620 Lincoln Way 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 Ames, IA!
Details
- Requires appointmentNot available
- Credit cardAvailable
- RestroomAvailable
- Kid friendlyAvailable
Location
Certified by Great Clips • Apr 12, 2026
Hours
Certified by Great Clips • Apr 12, 2026
Monday8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
11/26/20268:00 AM - 7:00 PM
12/25/20268:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Reviews
4.2
564 reviews
5 stars
339
4 stars
118
3 stars
38
2 stars
23
1 star
46
- NNNels NordApr 2, 20265.0The girls who cut my hair did a perfect job on a 84 year old .an! THANKS
- DSDean SayreMar 20, 20265.0They do a nice job here
- LALarry AustinMar 6, 20265.0Great haircut at a great price!
- JTJackie TrainerMar 5, 20265.0The stylist i had did an awesome job.
- DPdorothee petersFeb 22, 20265.0Great place for a in and out trim and no extras
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 haircuts and services does Great Clips Lincoln Center offer?
Great Clips Lincoln Center offers haircuts for men, women, kids, and seniors, including bang, neck, and beard trims. Additional services include shampoo, blow dry, styling, and select salons may offer perms.
Do I need an appointment to get a haircut at Great Clips Lincoln Center?
No appointment is necessary. Great Clips welcomes walk-ins and also offers an Online Check-In feature to save your spot on the waitlist.
How does the Online Check-In feature work?
Online Check-In lets you add yourself to the salon's waitlist, see estimated wait times, and receive ReadyNext text alerts when your wait time is about 15 minutes, helping you save time at the salon.
When is Great Clips Lincoln Center open?
Great Clips Lincoln Center is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Sundays from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The salon is closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Does Great Clips Lincoln Center provide hair coloring services?
No, Great Clips Lincoln Center does not provide hair coloring services.
What payment methods are accepted at Great Clips Lincoln Center?
Great Clips Lincoln Center accepts Mastercard and Visa credit cards for payment.
How can I get discounts or coupons for Great Clips?
Discounts and promotions may be available at local salons from time to time. It's best to check with Great Clips Lincoln Center directly or use the Great Clips app for the latest offers.
What nearby places can I visit before or after my haircut at Great Clips Lincoln Center?
You can visit nearby places such as Pizza Hut for a quick meal, LIVE Hydration Spa Ames for wellness treatments, or Cellar 626 for a lounge experience.
Are there any nearby beauty or hair supply stores near Great Clips Lincoln Center?
Yes, Sally Beauty stores are nearby, offering cosmetic and hair supply products should you need haircare items after your salon visit.
What nearby health and wellness services are close to Great Clips Lincoln Center?
Close to Great Clips Lincoln Center, you'll find several wellness options, including LIVE Hydration Spa Ames, Curves gym, and Ames Center For Health & Harmony spa services.
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