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Great Clips in Albuquerque, NM provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 1800 Unser Blvd NW 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 Albuquerque, NM!
Details
- Requires appointmentNot available
- DebitAvailable
- Cash onlyNot available
- Wheelchair accessible entranceAvailable
Location
Hours
Reviews
4.0
495 reviews
5 stars
296
4 stars
77
3 stars
28
2 stars
16
1 star
78
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Service Quality
Customers had mixed experiences with service quality, with some praising specific stylists like David and Carla, while others reported poor cuts and unprofessional behavior from other staff.
Customer Experience
Several reviews highlighted issues with customer service, including long wait times, unorganized check-in processes, and unfriendly staff interactions.
Haircut Satisfaction
Many customers expressed dissatisfaction with their haircuts, citing uneven cuts, lack of attention to detail, and failure to follow requests, leading to a need for corrections elsewhere.
Staff Professionalism
While some stylists were praised for their skills and friendliness, others were criticized for being rude, unprofessional, and lacking experience.
Online Check-in Issues
Numerous customers reported problems with the online check-in system, including being skipped or removed from the list, leading to frustration and dissatisfaction.
- DWDorothy WhelchelNov 6, 20255.0I checked in online and went to the address. I was taken back as soon as I arrived.
- JMjesus moralesOct 20, 20255.0Great place! David always delivers!
- AKAnn Marie KingSep 29, 20255.0Friendly. Good service.
- RVrobert velascoSep 12, 20255.0Had my haircut by Tina she listened to how i wanted cut and did a great job. hope shes still there when i go back.
- CBChristopher BurrowSep 10, 20255.0Great haircut, my haircutter was very nice!
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 Heritage offer?
Great Clips Heritage provides affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids, including beard trims, bang trims, and shampooing. Some salons also offer perms and hair styling like updos.
Do I need an appointment to get a haircut at Great Clips Heritage?
No appointment is necessary. Walk-ins are welcome, or you can check in online using Online Check-In to save time and skip the wait.
How does Online Check-In work at Great Clips Heritage?
Online Check-In lets you add your name to the waitlist, see estimated wait times, and receive ReadyNext text alerts when your wait is about 15 minutes, allowing you to plan your visit efficiently.
What are the operating hours for Great Clips Heritage in Albuquerque?
Great Clips Heritage 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 5:00 PM. It is closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
What payment options are accepted at Great Clips Heritage?
Great Clips Heritage accepts payments via Mastercard and Visa credit cards.
Does Great Clips Heritage offer specialty haircuts like fades or tapers?
Yes, stylists at Great Clips Heritage are trained to provide specialty haircuts such as fades, tapers, high fades, low tapers, and classic cuts tailored to your preference.
Can customers request a specific stylist when using Online Check-In?
Online Check-In does not allow stylist requests to protect stylist safety. However, you can request a particular stylist upon arrival after checking in, though this may increase your wait time.
Is Great Clips Heritage wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Great Clips Heritage features a wheelchair-accessible entrance for customer convenience.
What nearby places can I visit before or after my haircut at Great Clips Heritage?
Near Great Clips Heritage, you can visit NextCare Urgent Care for medical needs, enjoy a meal at Xuan Asian restaurant, or relax at Heritage Nails And Spa for additional beauty services.
Are there convenient stores and dining options close to Great Clips Heritage in Albuquerque?
Yes, nearby you will find convenience stores like Circle K and Valero, and fast food options such as Taco Bell, Burger King, and McDonald's for quick meals or snacks.
Where can I find mobile phone stores near Great Clips Heritage?
Close to Great Clips Heritage, there are several mobile phone stores including Verizon, Victra — Verizon Authorized Retailer, Straight Talk, and T-Mobile Authorized Retailer for your mobile device needs.