Great Clips in Ponderay, ID provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 675 Kootenai Cut Off 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 Ponderay, ID!
Many customers praised the friendliness and skill of the stylists, with several specific mentions of individual stylists providing excellent service.
Inconsistent Quality
There are mixed reviews regarding the quality of haircuts, with some customers expressing dissatisfaction with their cuts, while others reported great experiences.
Online Check-In Issues
Several customers experienced problems with the online check-in system, including long wait times and issues with their check-ins being deleted.
Family-Friendly
The salon is noted for being accommodating to families, with many customers bringing their children and reporting positive experiences.
Value for Money
Customers appreciate the reasonable prices for haircuts, often highlighting the affordability as a key reason for their loyalty.
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Desi Hunt
Oct 22, 2025
5.0
Excellent experience!
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Peanut
Oct 18, 2025
2.0
The person who did my hair did a pretty bad job. I had asked for a wolf cut and the lady that did it did NOT do what I asked for and I do not like it.
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Steve Smith
Oct 10, 2025
5.0
Jennifer does a great job!! Friendly and quick. Thank you Jen!!
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Penny Whitaker
Sep 25, 2025
5.0
Jen was friendly and helpful and gave me a great haircut!
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 in Ponderay offer?
Great Clips in Ponderay provides haircuts for men, women, and kids, along with beard trims, bang trims, shampooing, blow drying, and styling. Some salons also offer perms. Hair coloring is not offered.
Do I need an appointment to get a haircut at Great Clips?
No appointment is necessary. Great Clips accepts walk-ins, but you can save time by using Online Check-In to join the waitlist before arriving.
How does Online Check-In work and how can it save me time?
Online Check-In allows you to see estimated wait times and add yourself to the waitlist remotely. You can also sign up for ReadyNext text alerts to be notified when your wait time is about 15 minutes, reducing your time waiting at the salon.
What are the operating hours for Great Clips in Ponderay?
Great Clips is open Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. They are closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
What payment methods does Great Clips in Ponderay accept?
The salon accepts Mastercard and Visa credit cards. They also accept debit cards and do not require cash only.
Are Great Clips salons wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Great Clips in Ponderay has a wheelchair accessible entrance.
Can I use Online Check-In for all services?
Online Check-In is available for all services except perms and formal updos. For these services, please call the salon to make arrangements if necessary.
What are some nearby places I can visit before or after my haircut at Great Clips?
You can visit Earth Rhythms Market & Cafe for bakery items, The Brim Coffee Shop for coffee and smoothies, or enjoy the Ponderay Pet Safe Dog Park if you have pets. Local dining options include Little Munich and Fiesta Bonita Mexican Restaurant.
Where can I get pet services near Great Clips in Ponderay?
Nearby pet services include Better Together Animal Alliance, Professional Groomers, and Pend Oreille Pet Lodge, all offering various pet care options near the salon.
Are there any local entertainment or shopping options near Great Clips?
Yes, you can visit GameStop for video games and arcade entertainment, The Rusty Trunk for antiques and thrift shopping, or the BTAA Thrift Store for discount shopping.