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Hair SalonBeauty SalonGreat Clips
Great Clips in Mason City, IA provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 3570 4th St SW 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 Mason City, IA!
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280 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Service Quality
Mixed reviews on haircut quality, with some customers praising their cuts while others reported dissatisfaction and poor execution.
Staff Attitude
Generally friendly staff, but some customers experienced rudeness or lack of attention during their visits.
Wait Times
Inconsistent wait times reported, with some customers frustrated by delays despite using the online check-in system.
Atmosphere
Positive feedback on the salon's cleanliness and atmosphere, making it a pleasant place for haircuts.
- MOMatthew Orte2 days ago5.0Excellent service, great cut and beard trim.
- SEShanlynn EstesOct 25, 20255.0She listened to what I wanted and made suggestions. I got a great haircut without having to schedule an appointment out 2-3 weeks.
- RWrick woodOct 24, 20255.0Quality cuts and friendly staff
- AGAshdon GenesOct 18, 20255.0I got a head shave and a beard trim. Ann was very nice and informed me of great products that were on sale that could help my scalp/beard. Go Ann!
- DSDave StromerOct 16, 20255.0Aurailia always knows just how to cut my hair, and l appreciate her conversation and interaction while she cuts my hair. She always remembers to ask about eyebrows and ears. Just a very nice person and a professional hair stylist.
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 Mason City offer?
Great Clips Mason City offers haircuts for men, women, kids, and seniors, as well as bang, neck, and beard trims. Additional services include shampooing, blow drying, hairstyling such as updos, and perms at select salons.
Can I walk in without an appointment at Great Clips Mason City?
Yes! Great Clips operates as a walk-in salon with no appointment necessary. You can also check in online to save your spot on the waitlist and skip the waiting time.
How does the Online Check-In system work at Great Clips?
With Online Check-In, you can add yourself to the waitlist remotely, view estimated wait times, and receive ReadyNext text alerts 15 minutes before your turn. This helps save time and reduces waiting at the salon.
What are the operating hours for Great Clips at 3570 4th St SW?
Great Clips is open Monday through 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 Mason City offer hair coloring services?
No, Great Clips salons do not provide hair coloring services.
What payment methods are accepted at Great Clips Mason City?
Great Clips Mason City accepts major credit cards including MasterCard and Visa.
Are there any nearby places where I can grab food or coffee before or after my haircut?
Yes! Nearby you can find Panda Express for Chinese fast food and Starbucks for coffee and smoothies, convenient spots to enjoy a meal or drink before or after your visit to Great Clips.
Can I combine a visit to Great Clips with an eye care appointment nearby?
Absolutely. Gerrie Lubben O.D. and Shopko Optical are nearby eye care clinics and eyewear stores, making it easy to handle your hair care and eye care needs in one trip.
Where can I shop for other needs around Great Clips Mason City?
You can visit nearby stores like Shopko for retail shopping, Batteries Plus for mobile phone repairs, or Slumberland Furniture for home furnishings, all conveniently located near Great Clips.
How can I use the Great Clips app to enhance my salon experience?
The Great Clips app allows you to check in online, view wait times, set favorite salons, receive personalized offers, promotions, and haircare tips directly on your phone.