Great Clips in Williamsburg, VA provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 6493 Centerville Rd 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 Williamsburg, VA!
Customer experiences with stylists vary significantly; some stylists receive high praise for their skills, while others have been criticized for poor haircuts.
Customer Service
Overall, customers appreciate the friendly and professional demeanor of the staff, although there are reports of rude behavior from some employees.
Check-in Process
The online check-in system is generally viewed positively, but there are complaints about inconsistencies in wait times and service upon arrival.
Cleanliness and Atmosphere
The salon is often described as clean and welcoming, contributing to a pleasant experience for customers.
Value for Money
Customers find the prices reasonable for the services provided, although some express dissatisfaction with the quality of haircuts received.
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Andrew Parrillo
6 days ago
1.0
I have gotten very good haircuts here for six months but today got a stylist who gave me the worst cut I have ever had. She paid no attention to what I wanted and had a very bad attitude. I will go back to that location but not to that person
NE
Nancy Everson
Sep 18, 2025
5.0
I can always count on a great cut and style from Tania at Great Clips in Lightfoot. She’s very professional and takes great care to make it right.
GS
George Spalthoff
Sep 11, 2025
5.0
Haircut was done exactly the way I wanted. Stylist was very much personable and efficient.
TE
Thomas Everyman
Aug 18, 2025
5.0
Excellent haircut and upbeat conversation with Stephanie. She does great work.
AS
anne smith
Aug 15, 2025
4.0
Love my hair person. Sometimes they think I'm crazy. That's ok my hair grows to fast
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 Williamsburg provide?
Great Clips in Williamsburg offers haircuts for men, women, kids, and seniors, as well as bang, neck, and beard trims. Additional services include shampoo, blow dry, hair styling such as updos, and perm services at select salons.
Do I need to schedule an appointment before visiting Great Clips in Williamsburg?
No appointment is necessary. Great Clips welcomes walk-ins, and you can also use Online Check-In to add your name to the waitlist and save time.
How can I save time waiting at the Great Clips salon?
Use the Online Check-In feature available through the Great Clips app or website to add yourself to the waitlist, see estimated wait times, and receive ReadyNext text alerts when your wait is short.
What are the opening hours of Great Clips at 6493 Centerville Rd, Williamsburg?
Great Clips 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.
Does Great Clips offer hair coloring services?
No, Great Clips salons do not provide hair coloring services.
Are there any special haircuts available at Great Clips?
Yes, Great Clips stylists can create a variety of specialty haircuts such as fades, tapers, and classic crew cuts tailored to your preference.
What payment options are accepted at Great Clips in Williamsburg?
Great Clips accepts major credit cards including Mastercard and Visa.
What nearby places can I visit before or after my haircut at Great Clips in Lightfoot Marketplace?
Nearby you can visit Allure Nails and Spa for nail and waxing services, The Joint Chiropractic for wellness care, and several dining options including Jersey Mike's Subs and Teriyaki Madness within Lightfoot Marketplace.
How can nearby transit or amenities help in planning my visit to Great Clips in Williamsburg?
Having nearby amenities such as Harris Teeter grocery store, AT&T Store, and Starbucks at Lightfoot Marketplace allows you to conveniently shop or grab a coffee when you visit Great Clips. Also, having Sentara Urgent Care and other medical services nearby can be helpful in managing your schedule.
Where can I find additional services related to pets near Great Clips Williamsburg?
Pet Supplies Plus and Pet Valu, located near Great Clips in Lightfoot Marketplace, offer pet grooming, supplies, and other pet services for your convenience.