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Hair SalonBeauty Salon
Great Clips in Aiken, SC provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 248 Eastgate Dr 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 Aiken, SC!
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- Requires appointmentNot available
- DebitAvailable
- Cash onlyNot available
- Wheelchair accessible entranceAvailable
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Reviews
4.1
442 reviews
5 stars
261
4 stars
89
3 stars
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2 stars
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What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Stylist Quality
Many customers praised specific stylists for their excellent haircuts and professionalism, while others reported poor experiences with less experienced staff.
Customer Service
Feedback varied significantly; some customers highlighted friendly and accommodating staff, while others experienced rudeness and unprofessional behavior.
Wait Times
Numerous reviews mentioned long wait times, often exceeding estimates provided by the online check-in system, leading to frustration among customers.
Cleanliness and Environment
Some customers noted cleanliness and a welcoming atmosphere, while others reported unsanitary conditions and a chaotic environment.
Overall Satisfaction
Overall satisfaction was mixed, with some customers expressing loyalty and positive experiences, while others vowed not to return due to negative encounters.
- VVviswanadhpeethalaOct 27, 20255.0Laney she is very good hairstyle .
- BJBelinda JohnsonOct 16, 20255.0OMG best place ever to get your hair cut...they are the very best...thanks guys 😄
- RARobert A.Oct 12, 20255.0Mel done a wonderful job cutting my hair! She was quick and professional!
- LSLydia SanbornOct 3, 20255.0Great experience overall! I checked in on the app, and the wait time was even less than it originally said. Lakisha did a great job cutting my hair and personalized it well based on my hair type! Will definitely come back for my next haircut :)
- KSKrissy StanleyOct 3, 20255.0My son And I went in on 10/2 and we were out in 30 min .. I got a big chop to my hair and he got a nice cut also... Highly recommend
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 are offered at Great Clips Eastgate Shopping Center?
Great Clips offers haircuts for men, women, and kids, along with beard trims, bang trims, shampooing, blow drying, and styling. Some locations offer perms. No appointments are necessary, and walk-ins are welcome.
How can I save time when visiting Great Clips at 248 Eastgate Dr?
You can use Online Check-In 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 is near. This helps minimize your waiting at the salon.
Are appointments required at Great Clips Eastgate Shopping Center?
No appointments are required. Great Clips operates on a walk-in basis, but you can check in online to reserve your spot on the waitlist and save time.
What are the operating hours for Great Clips at 248 Eastgate Dr, Aiken, SC?
The salon is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Sundays from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas days.
Does Great Clips Eastgate Shopping Center sell haircare products?
Yes, they offer branded haircare products including Solutions by Great Clips®, Tea Tree Solutions®, and GRIT @ Great Clips™, along with popular commercial brands like American Crew®, Paul Mitchell®, and Sexy Hair®.
Can I request a specific stylist when checking in online at Great Clips?
No. For privacy and safety, stylist schedules are not published and requests cannot be made online. However, you can request a stylist in person when you arrive, but this may increase your wait time.
Are perms available at Great Clips Eastgate Shopping Center?
Perms are offered at select salons. To check availability, please call the Eastgate Shopping Center location directly.
What nearby places can I visit before or after my haircut at Great Clips Eastgate Shopping Center?
You can visit nearby places such as Hibachi Grill for Japanese dining, Aiken Nails and Spa or Omnia Nails & Spa for beauty treatments, and Orangetheory Fitness for workout sessions. These nearby options provide convenient activities in the same shopping center area.
Is there a supermarket near Great Clips at 248 Eastgate Dr?
Yes, Publix Super Market at Eastgate Shopping Center is nearby, making it convenient to shop for groceries before or after your salon visit.
What payment methods does Great Clips accept at the Eastgate Shopping Center location?
Great Clips accepts major credit cards including Mastercard and Visa, and also debit card payments. Cash is not required but may be accepted locally.