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Great Clips in Palos Heights, IL provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 12801 S Harlem Ave 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 Palos Heights, IL!
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- Requires appointmentNot available
- DebitAvailable
- Cash onlyNot available
- Wheelchair accessible entranceAvailable
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4.4
148 reviews
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4 stars
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- GKGeorgianna KozielSep 29, 20255.0I went to Great Clips to fix a bad haircut I got from someone else. Chris was my stylist. She listened to my concerns and cut my hair like I wanted. I will go back again!
- JKJames KeoughSep 4, 20255.0I plan my haircut around Karisa's schedule because she's consistently outstanding.- a real pro.
- AUAnonymous UserAug 2, 20251.0The lady that helped us was very nice. Because she was Hispanic The other white ladies that were there were racist and wouldn’t take my children on the chair We also noticed some other people coming in with there children and they took them in mind you we were there waiting our turn for 30 mins Felt discriminated my daughter waited her turn while other children came in and got a hair cut I don’t recommend this location to anyone
- PMPatricia MullenJul 17, 20255.0My stylist was friendly and gave me a great fresh cut
- JMJeff MesserJul 10, 20255.0Really friendly stylists . Very fast and professional service. I will return.
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 haircare services does Great Clips Palos Center provide?
Great Clips Palos Center offers haircuts for men, women, and kids, as well as beard trims, bang trims, and shampooing. Some salons may offer perms. They provide blow-dry and styling services like updos at select locations.
Can I make an appointment at Great Clips Palos Center?
Great Clips is a walk-in salon and does not require appointments. You can walk in anytime or use Online Check-In to save your spot on the waitlist.
How does Online Check-In work at Great Clips?
Online Check-In lets you add yourself to the waitlist and see estimated wait times before arriving. You can also receive ReadyNext text alerts notifying you when your wait time reaches 15 minutes, helping you save time waiting in the salon.
What are the Great Clips Palos Center's operating hours?
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 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It is closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Does Great Clips Palos Center sell haircare products?
Yes, they offer Great Clips branded products and carry popular brands such as American Crew, Paul Mitchell, and Sexy Hair.
What are the payment options available at Great Clips Palos Center?
They accept Mastercard and Visa credit cards, and debit card payments are also accepted. Cash is not the only payment option.
Is the Great Clips Palos Center accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, the salon has a wheelchair accessible entrance to accommodate guests with mobility needs.
Are there any nearby places to visit before or after your haircut at Great Clips Palos Center?
Yes, nearby you can visit Boba Drip for bubble tea, Juiced By Shic for smoothies and health foods, or enjoy a meal at Palos Heights - Lou Malnati's Pizzeria. These spots are perfect for refreshments or snacks around your salon visit.
How can nearby transit or amenities help when visiting Great Clips Palos Center?
Nearby amenities like Huntington Bank ATM and TCF Bank ATM offer convenient banking when you visit. Nearby restaurants and cafes like Dunkin' and Jersey Mike's Subs also provide options to grab coffee or a meal before or after your appointment.
Are there other nearby health and wellness services close to Great Clips Palos Center?
Yes, nearby health providers include Advantage Medical Group chiropractic clinic, Dr. Joanne T Sundermeier pediatrician, and Palos Chiropractic & Holistic Health offering chiropractic and acupuncture services. These can be convenient if you are visiting the area for multiple services.