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Great Clips in Columbia, IL provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 990 Columbia Town Centre 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 Columbia, IL!
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- Requires appointmentNot available
- DebitAvailable
- Cash onlyNot available
- Wheelchair accessible entranceAvailable
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4.5
186 reviews
5 stars
132
4 stars
30
3 stars
11
2 stars2
1 star
11
- DSDave StokesSep 11, 20255.0Check in on line is the best
- SSSteveAug 14, 20251.0I just got the worst haircut off all time. I’m don’t even want to go to work tomorrow. Horrible
- MMMikiJul 9, 20255.0I followed Katie from five minutes from my house to a 24-minute drive. She’s amazing!!!
- THTracy HJun 20, 20255.0I have long thick hair. She did a great job trimming it and freshening my layers.
- GLGreg LauerDec 25, 20185.0Good hair cut
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 hair care services are offered at Great Clips Columbia Town Centre?
Great Clips Columbia Town Centre provides haircuts for men, women, and children, along with beard trims, bang trims, shampooing, blow drying, hair styling, and select salons offer perms.
Can I make an appointment at Great Clips or do I have to walk in?
Great Clips is a walk-in salon; no appointments are necessary. You can walk in anytime or use Online Check-In to save your place on the waitlist and reduce wait time.
How does the Online Check-In system work at Great Clips Columbia?
Online Check-In lets you add yourself to the waitlist, view estimated wait times, and receive text alerts when your wait is about 15 minutes, helping reduce in-salon wait time.
What are the operating hours for Great Clips in Columbia Town Centre?
Great Clips is open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 7 PM, Saturday from 8 AM to 6 PM, and Sunday from 9 AM to 5 PM. The salon is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Does Great Clips Columbia Town Centre offer any discounted haircuts or coupons?
While Great Clips offers great value at regular prices, discounts may occasionally be available. These vary by independently owned salons, so check locally or call the salon for specific offers.
Is Great Clips Columbia Town Centre wheelchair accessible and which payment options are accepted?
Yes, the salon has a wheelchair accessible entrance. They accept Mastercard and Visa credit cards, and do not require cash-only payments.
Are hair coloring services available at Great Clips Columbia?
No, Great Clips salons do not provide hair coloring services. They primarily focus on haircuts, trims, shampooing, styling, and select salons offer perms.
What nearby amenities can I visit before or after my haircut at Great Clips Columbia Town Centre?
Nearby, you can visit Tequila Mexican Restaurant for dining, Schnucks-Market Place for groceries, or enjoy entertainment at West Park Bowl bowling alley. These spots make for convenient places to relax before or after your appointment.
How can nearby health and wellness facilities complement my visit to Great Clips Columbia?
You can visit SSM Health Physical Therapy or The Training Room gym nearby for physical wellness, or stop by Clarkson Eyecare for eye care services, making your trip to Columbia Town Centre more productive and convenient.
Are there other beauty or personal care services near Great Clips Columbia Town Centre?
Yes, nearby options include TANCo tanning salon, Anne’s Doggy Spa for pet grooming, and Jan’s Hallmark Shop for gifts and floral needs, offering a variety of complementary personal care and shopping experiences.