Great Clips in Burnsville, MN provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 270 E Travelers Trail 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 Burnsville, MN!
Customers frequently praised specific stylists like Glenda and Brandon for their excellent haircuts and friendly service, while some expressed dissatisfaction with others.
Cleanliness
The location is consistently noted for being clean and well-maintained.
Service Speed
Many reviews highlight the quick service and efficiency of the staff, with several customers appreciating the online check-in feature.
Mixed Experiences
While many customers had positive experiences, there were notable complaints about inconsistent haircut quality and customer service.
Child-Friendly
Several reviews mentioned the staff's patience and skill in handling children's haircuts, making it a good choice for families.
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Jeanie Kroeger
Oct 31, 2025
5.0
I always make sure Glenda is working when I come to Great Clips as I enjoy going to her and feel very comfortable with the haircut I will be getting
JM
John Mott
Oct 29, 2025
5.0
One can never go wrong with Great Clips, but this location is my favorite. Not only am I right in every time, WITHOUT checking in online, but the staff members here really seem to go the extra mile, and are very friendly people. This location is clean, as well.
JK
James Kronlokken
Oct 16, 2025
5.0
Glenda has cut my hair for 13 years. She knows how to cut it to my satisfaction.
NT
Nick T
Sep 25, 2025
5.0
The store is clean
The staff are friendly, engaging and professional
MS
Megan Stofferahn
Sep 11, 2025
5.0
First haircut in a couple years, Karly was lovely and didn’t try to upsell me, was very transparent with pricing. Will definitely be back!
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 Nicollet Plaza offer?
Great Clips Nicollet Plaza provides haircuts for men, women, and kids, including beard trims, bang trims, and shampooing. Some salons also offer perms and styling like updos.
Do I need an appointment to get a haircut at Great Clips?
No appointment is necessary. Great Clips works on a walk-in basis, but you can use Online Check-In to join the waitlist and save time.
How does Online Check-In work and how can it save me time?
You can check in online to see estimated wait times and add yourself to the waitlist. You can receive ReadyNext text alerts when your wait is about 15 minutes, helping you avoid long waits at the salon.
What are the operating hours of Great Clips Nicollet Plaza?
Open Monday through Friday from 8am to 7pm; Saturdays 8am to 5pm; Sundays 9am to 3pm. Closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Are Great Clips salons wheelchair accessible and what payment methods are accepted?
Yes, Great Clips Nicollet Plaza has a wheelchair accessible entrance. They accept debit cards, Visa, and MasterCard; cash is not required.
What nearby dining options can I visit when I come to Great Clips?
Nearby restaurants include El Parian Mexican Restaurant, Milio's Sandwiches, Pho Real Vietnamese and Chinese Restaurant, Red's Savoy Pizza, and Dickey's Barbecue Pit. You can enjoy a meal before or after your haircut appointment.
Are there other hair salons near Great Clips Nicollet Plaza?
Yes, Fantastic Sams Hair Salons is nearby if you want to explore more haircare options or compare services in the area.
What local beauty and tanning services are available near Great Clips Burnsville?
Nearby you can find Valley Beauty Supply for hair and beauty products and Darque Tan #412 Burnsville for tanning services, complementing your visit to Great Clips.
Can I pick up haircare products at Great Clips Nicollet Plaza?
Yes, Great Clips offers exclusive haircare product lines for men, women, and kids, along with popular commercial brands like American Crew and Paul Mitchell.
Does Great Clips Nicollet Plaza provide hair coloring services?
Great Clips does not offer hair coloring services at their salons.