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Hair SalonBeauty Salon
Great Clips in Ephrata, PA provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 848 E Main St 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 Ephrata, PA!
Details
- Requires appointmentNot available
- DebitAvailable
- Cash onlyNot available
- Wheelchair accessible entranceAvailable
Location
Hours
Reviews
4.3
478 reviews
5 stars
300
4 stars
102
3 stars
30
2 stars
16
1 star
30
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Service Quality
While many customers praised the quality of haircuts and the professionalism of stylists, there were several complaints about uneven cuts and rushed services.
Online Check-In
Customers appreciated the convenience of the online check-in system, although some experienced issues with wait times and check-in cancellations.
Staff Friendliness
The staff was frequently described as friendly and accommodating, with specific stylists receiving high praise for their skills and customer service.
Wait Times
Several reviews mentioned long wait times, particularly during busy hours, despite the online check-in feature.
Mixed Experiences
Overall, experiences varied widely, with some customers expressing satisfaction and loyalty, while others reported dissatisfaction and vowed not to return.
- RBRichard BurnsNov 2, 20255.0I like to use Great Clips wherever I go.
- CSCathy ShileyOct 23, 20255.0I've been a frequent flyer at the Ephrata location for eight years and appreciate this location. Richard
- JPJan PaskoSep 17, 20255.0Great cut just the way I wanted!
- BPBill PortnerSep 11, 20255.0Great job
- DWDwight WallaceAug 31, 20255.0Getting a haircut on Monday through Friday but not Saturday is long waiting on the list of names 🙃 🙄 😒.
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 haircare services does Great Clips in Ephrata offer?
Great Clips offers haircuts for men, women, children, and seniors, along with beard trims, bang trims, shampooing, blow drying, hair styling including updos, and select salons offer perms.
Can I make an appointment at Great Clips Ephrata or do I have to walk in?
Great Clips is a walk-in salon and does not require appointments. You can simply walk in or use Online Check-In to add your name to the waitlist and save time.
How does the Online Check-In feature work at Great Clips?
Online Check-In lets you add yourself to the waitlist before arriving, see estimated wait times, and sign up for ReadyNext text alerts which notify you when your wait time is about 15 minutes.
Are stylists at Great Clips Ephrata salon assignable via Online Check-In?
No, you cannot request a specific stylist through Online Check-In for safety reasons. All stylists use Clip Notes® to ensure consistent haircuts regardless of stylist.
What are the Great Clips Ephrata salon hours?
Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 7 PM; Saturday, 8 AM to 6 PM; Sunday, 9 AM to 4 PM. The salon is closed on certain holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Does Great Clips in Ephrata offer hair coloring services?
No, Great Clips salons do not provide hair coloring services.
What payment methods are accepted at Great Clips Ephrata?
Great Clips accepts Mastercard and Visa for payments.
What nearby dining options are close to Great Clips Ephrata?
Nearby dining includes Tropical Smoothie Cafe, Ephrata Asian Bistro, Fratelli’s Pizza, and Five Guys. These spots are great for grabbing a bite before or after your haircut.
Are there nearby shops or services that customers might visit in Ephrata Marketplace?
Yes, customers can visit nearby stores such as GameStop, GNC, UPS Authorized Shipping Outlet, Verizon, and Ephrata Marketplace shopping center for a variety of shopping and service needs.
How can the nearby Starbucks help customers visiting Great Clips?
Starbucks nearby offers a convenient spot for coffee or a refreshment before or after your haircut appointment, making your visit more enjoyable and time-efficient.