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Holly Springs' Premier Barbershop
Barber in Holly Springs, NC
Just moved to Holly Springs? The hardest part of relocating isn't the boxes - it's finding a barber who gets your hair. Ours get all of them.
14 miles north on Capital Boulevard
5 · 1,626 Google reviewsOpen 7 days · 8:40 AM – 9:00 PM
Holly Springs is filling up with transplants - new neighborhoods at Sunset Ridge, families around Ting Stadium, half the town still learning which grocery store is theirs. And everyone who relocates hits the same problem about three weeks in: the haircut is overdue and there's no barber you trust yet.
Here's the shortcut past the trial-and-error phase: The Dominicans Barbershop, 14 miles north on Capital Boulevard. First Latino barbershop in Raleigh, open since 2006 - we've been the 'new barber' for thousands of Triangle transplants already.
The numbers do the convincing: 24 barbers, 5.0 stars across 1,600+ Google reviews, bilingual English/Spanish on every chair, open 8:40 AM-9:00 PM every day. Whatever hair type and whatever language you brought to Holly Springs, we speak both.
The 'new in town' haircut test
Every transplant runs the same experiment: try the closest shop, hope for the best. In a growing town the closest shop is usually also the busiest - Holly Springs keeps adding residents faster than it adds barber chairs, which is why waits stretch and quality varies.
Skip the audition. Our floor is 24 chairs deep, so capacity is never the bottleneck, and every barber is trained in the same Dominican standard - the cut doesn't depend on which chair opens up.
Worth planning around, not squeezing in
From downtown Holly Springs or the Town Center it's NC-55 to US-1 to Capital Blvd - about 25-30 minutes, same from Sunset Ridge or Twincreeks via Bass Lake Road. It's the longest drive on this page, so make it count: book a slot, bring the family, fold it into a Raleigh day.
Kids under 12 are $25, regular cuts $35+, fades $40+ - and because the whole family can sit at once, one trip handles everyone instead of four separate afternoons at a two-chair shop.
Become a regular the easy way
The best part of finding your barber is the second visit - when they already know your hair, your cowlick, your 'same as last time.' Request the same barber each visit (just ask for them by name when you book) and skip straight to the relationship most people wait years for.
Walk-ins are always welcome, English and Spanish both fine, and we're open Sundays - the day most Holly Springs shops are dark and your week starts tomorrow.
Why Holly Springs Chooses Us
The Difference Is in the Details
We've been the barbershop that Holly Springs trusts since 2006. Here's what keeps clients coming back.
5.0 Stars · 1,600+ Reviews
One of the highest-rated barbershops in North Carolina, built on consistent cuts and genuine hospitality.
18+ Years in Raleigh
Established in 2006 as the first Latino barbershop in the city. Nearly two decades of sharpening every style.
Walk-Ins Always Welcome
No appointment needed. Book ahead if you want a specific barber or time, or just walk in.
Bilingual & International
Our team speaks English and Spanish and is trained on every hair texture - curly, coily, wavy, and straight.
Pricing & Services
What We Charge at Holly Springs
Walk-ins welcome - or book ahead to skip the wait.
Regular Haircut
$35+
Classic cut with clipper or scissor work, finished with a hot towel.
Skin Fade
$40+
Precision fade down to the skin with a sharp lineup and styling.
Beard Trim & Shape
$20+
Sculpting, lining up, and conditioning for a sharp, clean look.
Kids Haircut
$25+
Patient and stylish cuts for the little ones under 12.
Prices may vary based on complexity and barber. Full menu on the homepage.
Your Visit
What to Expect When You Visit
Whether it's your first time at The Dominicans or your hundredth, here's how a visit goes.
1
Walk In or Book Ahead
Come to 3601 Capital Blvd any time during business hours, or book online to lock in a specific barber or time slot.
2
Tell Us What You Want
Bring a photo, describe it in English or Spanish, or just say 'make me look sharp.' We'll match the style to your hair type.
3
Relax in the Chair
Your barber handles the cut, fade, beard trim, or shave - finished with hot towel detail and styling.
4
Pay & Go Fresh
Cash or card at the chair. Most visits take 30–90 minutes. Walk out looking sharper than you walked in.
Testimonials
What Holly Springs Clients Say
5 stars across 1,626 Google reviews - here's a sample.
“Best barbershop in Raleigh hands down. Joseph is a master with the clippers. The atmosphere is welcoming and purely professional.”
Michael T.
Google Review ·
“Best barbershop in Raleigh. I've been cut by three barbers and every cut is 10/10. Most diverse and friendly environment I've experienced in NC.”
Tyrone Archer
4 reviews
Directions
How to Find Us from Holly Springs
The Dominicans Barbershop is at 3601 Capital Blvd, Suite 113, Raleigh, NC 27604. We're on Capital Boulevard (US-1) with free parking right out front - no circling, no paid lots.
14 miles north on Capital Boulevard. Whether you're driving, taking GoRaleigh Route 1 along the Capital Boulevard corridor, or walking from a nearby neighborhood, the shop is easy to reach from Holly Springs.
We're open Monday through Sunday, 8:40 AM to 9:00 PM - earlier and later than most barbershops in the area. Walk in any time, or call (980) 819-1045 to check the current wait.
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