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Great Clips in Boise, ID provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 5208 W Franklin Rd 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 Boise, ID!
Details
- Requires appointmentNot available
- DebitAvailable
- Cash onlyNot available
- Wheelchair accessible entranceAvailable
Location
Hours
Reviews
4.3
681 reviews
5 stars
483
4 stars
80
3 stars
28
2 stars
20
1 star
70
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Service Quality
Many customers praised the friendly and professional service from stylists, particularly highlighting Tam and Gina for their excellent work.
Consistency
While most reviews noted a high level of satisfaction with haircuts, a few customers experienced significant dissatisfaction, indicating inconsistency in service quality.
Pricing
Customers appreciated the affordable pricing for haircuts, often mentioning it as a key reason for their loyalty.
Online Check-in Issues
Several reviews pointed out problems with the online check-in system, leading to longer wait times than expected.
Child-Friendly
The salon is noted for being accommodating and kind to children, making it a preferred choice for family haircuts.
- AYAlfred YndaNov 11, 20255.0Awesome service from Jennifer! Free military cuts for Veterans today! Give a great tip for these kind working people here.
- JKJawad KhawaryNov 2, 20251.0I wish I could give them Zero On the site it says working till 6pm but even you get there 10 minutes before 5 they say rudely we are close. When you are close but why the hell lie on Site you are open till 6 pm Either fix it or close it
- HCHeather ChapmanOct 15, 20252.0I let the stylist know what I wanted, but she didn't listen to me. I came out with a much shorter cut, and my bangs came out with a point instead of flowing. For the price I paid at 18.00, I left with the feeling of not coming back.
- ELEd LayOct 5, 20254.0Tam does such a great job. Excellent service every time I visit. 👍
- MMmitchAug 22, 20255.0Chris did an amazing job probably gonna make this my regular spot.
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 hair services are available at Great Clips on W Franklin Rd?
Great Clips offers haircuts for men, women, and kids, beard trims, bang trims, shampooing, and select salons offer perms and styling like updos.
Can I walk in to Great Clips or do I need an appointment?
No appointment is necessary; walk-ins are welcome. You can also use Online Check-In to save time by adding yourself to the waitlist before arriving.
How does the Online Check-In work at this Great Clips location?
Online Check-In lets you add your name to the waitlist and see estimated wait times. You can sign up for ReadyNext texts notifying you 15 minutes before your turn.
Are stylists guaranteed when using Online Check-In?
No, you cannot request a specific stylist through Online Check-In, but Clip Notes saves your haircut preferences so any stylist can provide a consistent haircut.
What are the operating hours of Great Clips at 5208 W Franklin Rd, Boise?
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Sunday 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
What payment options does Great Clips accept?
They accept Mastercard and Visa credit cards. Debit cards are also accepted, and the salon does not require cash only.
Does Great Clips sell haircare products?
Yes, they offer branded products like Solutions by Great Clips®, Tea Tree Solutions®, GRIT @ Great Clips™, and brands like American Crew®, Paul Mitchell®, and Sexy Hair®.
What nearby amenities are available around Great Clips at W Franklin Rd?
Nearby are Starbucks coffee shops, Baguette Deli sandwich shop, Fred Meyer supermarket and pharmacy, and a Redbox kiosk for rentals.
Are there convenient financial services near the Great Clips location?
Yes, you can find Coinme at Coinstar, Chase ATM, Western Union, Ria Money Transfer, and ecoATM nearby for various financial and currency exchange services.
What local attractions or services can I visit before or after my haircut at Great Clips?
You can visit Diva Nails & Spa for beauty treatments, Mandarin Palace for Chinese cuisine, or stop by The Franklin Apartments landmark nearby.