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Hair SalonBeauty SalonGreat Clips
Great Clips in San Antonio, TX provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 8526 IH 35 S 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 San Antonio, TX!
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Reviews
4.1
408 reviews
5 stars
266
4 stars
50
3 stars
17
2 stars
18
1 star
57
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Customer Service
Mixed reviews on staff friendliness; some customers reported positive experiences with specific stylists, while others noted dismissive or rude behavior.
Haircut Quality
Inconsistent haircut results; several customers expressed dissatisfaction with uneven cuts or not receiving the style they requested.
Wait Times
Issues with online check-in and long wait times reported, leading to frustration among customers.
Stylist Experience
Some stylists received high praise for their skills and attentiveness, while others were criticized for lack of experience and care.
- RCRoberto Castillo3 days ago5.0GREAT SERVICE,ALL THE STAFF MEMBERS ARE GREAT
- BPBrett PaytonDec 19, 20255.0Nice friendly cutters
- APAnthony PachecoNov 25, 20255.0Quick and easy. Nice ppl
- DEDavid EstillOct 12, 20252.0Good haircut but the stylist wasn't very friendly.
- RSRobert SchlachterSep 20, 20251.0Worst experience I’ve ever had at a great clips. Checked in online and then when I went in. The website said sit back and enjoy your haircut, and my name was no longer on the waitlist. Watched another 6 people go ahead of me before walking out. Went to a different location up the road and got great service.
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 hair services does Great Clips in San Antonio offer?
Great Clips offers haircuts for men, women, and kids, as well as beard trims, bang trims, shampooing, blow drying, styling, and some salons offer perms.
Do I need an appointment to get a haircut at Great Clips Palo Alto?
No appointment is necessary. Great Clips is a walk-in salon, but you can use Online Check-In to save your spot on the waitlist and reduce wait time.
How does Online Check-In work and how can it save me time?
Online Check-In lets you add your name to the waitlist before arriving, see estimated wait times, and sign up for ReadyNext text alerts to notify you when your wait is about 15 minutes.
What are the Great Clips Palo Alto salon's hours of operation?
The salon is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Sunday 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Can I choose a specific stylist when I check in online?
No, Online Check-In does not allow stylist requests to protect their safety. However, you can request a stylist in person when you arrive, though this may increase wait time.
Does Great Clips in San Antonio offer hair coloring services?
No, Great Clips salons do not provide hair coloring services.
Are there haircare products available for purchase at this Great Clips salon?
Yes, they offer three exclusive haircare product lines along with popular brands like American Crew and Paul Mitchell.
What payment options are accepted at Great Clips San Antonio?
They accept major credit cards including MasterCard and Visa.
Which nearby spots can I visit before or after my haircut at Great Clips Palo Alto?
Nearby, you can enjoy a coffee at Starbucks, get a manicure at Charm Nails Bar, or grab a quick meal at Golden Chick, all within easy walking distance.
If I'm visiting Great Clips, where can I get urgent medical care nearby if needed?
Quality Urgent Care is located nearby and provides emergency and general medical services if needed during your visit.
Is there convenient parking near Great Clips Palo Alto?
Yes, the San Antonio Supercenter parking area is nearby, offering convenient parking options for your visit.