Great Clips in Hoffman Estates, IL provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 4640 Hoffman Blvd 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 Hoffman Estates, IL!
Great experience. Checked in online and seated as soon as I arrive. Location less busy on a Saturday afternoon than a location closer to home. Best haircut yet!
CL
christopher lonergan
Aug 5, 2025
1.0
Closes early, but doesn't lock the door, then turns customers away when they arrive before the posted closing time?
Not impressed.
SD
Sweta D
Jul 29, 2025
1.0
I will never go to this location again.. stylish was so rude .. i went in with my 6 year old she did not let me stay with him at station there was another old lady she came with her daughter they let her stay by her moms station.. second thing i show her pic how i want my kids hair cut needed she did horrible job she said she did not have that cilp to cut his hair.. she literally said that I don’t have the smaller clip to trim the hair from the side and backside , she have really misbehavior and not job done properly and ruin my son hairstyle. I’m asking my full refund plus tip and give us a one more credit to take my son back to other location . I added photos of styles and my kid the sad face pic this what she did and happy face pic is what i ask her to do.. i m not happy at all 😡
MK
Meet Kholia
Dec 19, 2021
1.0
They are always in a rush. Even when no one else is waiting.
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 offer at the Hoffman Estates location?
Great Clips Prairie Stone Crossing provides affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids, beard trims, bang trims, shampooing, and styling services. Select salons also offer perms. No appointments are needed as walk-ins are welcome.
How can I save time waiting at Great Clips salon?
You can use the Online Check-In feature via the Great Clips app or website to add yourself to the waitlist, see estimated wait times, and receive ReadyNext text alerts when your wait time reaches 15 minutes.
What are the operating hours for Great Clips at 4640 Hoffman Blvd?
The salon is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Holiday hours vary and the salon is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Do I need to make an appointment before visiting Great Clips?
No appointment is necessary. Great Clips operates on a walk-in basis, but using Online Check-In can help reduce your wait time by adding you to the waitlist remotely.
What payment methods are accepted at Great Clips Hoffman Estates?
Great Clips accepts payments via Mastercard and Visa credit cards.
Can I request a specific stylist when checking in online?
No, requesting a specific stylist is not available through Online Check-In for privacy and safety reasons. However, you may request a stylist upon arriving at the salon during check-in, though this might increase your wait time.
Does Great Clips in Hoffman Estates sell haircare products?
Yes, they offer exclusive haircare lines such as Solutions by Great Clips®, Tea Tree Solutions®, and GRIT @ Great Clips™, along with popular commercial brands like American Crew®, Paul Mitchell®, and Sexy Hair®.
What nearby places can I visit before or after my haircut at Great Clips?
Near Great Clips at Prairie Stone Crossing, you can visit Starbucks for coffee, Chipotle Mexican Grill for a quick meal, or Firehouse Subs and Jersey Mike's Subs for sandwich options. Shopping at Mattress Firm or relaxing with a massage at LightRx Medical Spa are convenient nearby activities.
Is there convenient access to mobile phone stores near Great Clips?
Yes, both T-Mobile and TCC Wireless mobile phone stores are close to Great Clips, making it easy to handle phone issues or shop for new devices while you wait or visit the salon.
Are there fitness or wellness centers close to Great Clips in Hoffman Estates?
Yes, nearby you’ll find Pure Barre gym, Stretch Zone wellness club, and Orangetheory Fitness South Barrington, which offer fitness and wellness services conveniently located near the salon.