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Great Clips in Freeport, IL provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 2705 IL Rte 26 S 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 Freeport, IL!
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- Requires appointmentNot available
- DebitAvailable
- Cash onlyNot available
- Wheelchair accessible entranceAvailable
Location
Hours
Reviews
4.3
382 reviews
5 stars
250
4 stars
71
3 stars
21
2 stars
8
1 star
32
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Service Quality
Customers reported mixed experiences with haircuts, with some receiving excellent results while others were very dissatisfied.
Staff Friendliness
Many reviews highlighted the friendly and accommodating nature of the staff, contributing positively to the overall experience.
Pricing Concerns
Several customers mentioned that the prices were considered high, especially in relation to the quality of the haircuts received.
Efficiency
The business is noted for its quick service and convenience, particularly with online check-in options.
Inconsistency
There were complaints about inconsistency in haircut quality, often due to different stylists cutting hair each visit.
- TRThomas RuckerOct 30, 20255.0Always a good ending, thank you.
- DSDilon SweeneyOct 23, 20255.0Noah blessed me up #givenoaharaise
- JTJohn TalbottOct 12, 20255.0Reasonable pricing. Friendly staff
- BSBarry SwiftSep 11, 20251.0To expensive I will need to look elsewhere
- CHCole HerrellSep 7, 20251.0The cut was so bad I spent 2 hours crying in front of the mirror. Type of cut a person would genuinely make an attempt on their life for.
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 services does Great Clips Southgate Plaza offer?
Great Clips Southgate Plaza offers haircuts for men, women, kids, and seniors, along with beard trims, bang trims, shampooing, blow dries, and styling. Some services like perms may be available at select salons.
Do I need to make an appointment before visiting Great Clips in Freeport?
No appointment is necessary. Great Clips is a walk-in salon, but you can use Online Check-In to add your name to the waitlist and save time before arriving.
How does the Online Check-In feature work at this Great Clips location?
Online Check-In lets you see estimated wait times and add yourself to the waitlist from your smartphone. You'll also receive a text alert when your wait is about 15 minutes so you can arrive just in time.
What are the operating hours for Great Clips at 2705 IL Rte 26 S, Freeport?
Monday to Friday, Great Clips is open from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM; Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM; and Sundays from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The salon is closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Are payment options like credit cards accepted at the Freeport Great Clips?
Yes, Great Clips accepts major credit cards including Mastercard and Visa.
Does Great Clips Southgate Plaza in Freeport offer hair coloring services?
No, Great Clips salons do not provide hair coloring services.
Is the Great Clips salon at Southgate Plaza wheelchair accessible?
Yes, this Great Clips location has a wheelchair accessible entrance for customer convenience.
What nearby places can I visit before or after my haircut at Great Clips Southgate Plaza?
Nearby you can find GameStop and Southgate Plaza - GameStop for shopping, Jersey Mike's for a meal, and Water Castle Car Wash for vehicle cleaning. These spots make great stops before or after your visit to Great Clips.
How can nearby food options enhance my visit to Great Clips in Freeport?
After your haircut, you can enjoy nearby restaurants like Jersey Mike's Sandwich Shop, Asia Cafe for Asian cuisine, Rosati's Pizza, or Domino's Pizza for convenient dining options.
Are there any nearby services that complement a visit to Great Clips at Southgate Plaza?
Yes, you can visit nearby services like UScellular for mobile needs, HearingLife for health services, and Menards for home improvement. These convenient locations allow you to complete multiple errands in one trip.