Lou's Barbershop
5 School Ln
GL2 4PJ, Gloucester
+441452699426

Opening hours

  • sunday: (closed)
  • monday: 9:30-17h
  • tuesday: 9:30-18h
  • wednesday: 9h-17h
  • thursday: 10h-19h
  • friday: 9:30-18h
  • saturday: 8h-14h

Welcome to Lou's Barbershop, an award-winning barbershop located in Quedgeley, Gloucester. Here, every haircut is a work of art, from clean fades to intricate designs, showcasing that men's style knows no boundaries. At Lou's, we understand that men no longer settle for basic haircuts; every visit is an opportunity for you to look and feel your best.

Our team comprises skilled barbers, each with a unique passion for the art of barbering. Rob, the co-owner alongside Lou, has been in the industry for over 8 years and boasts numerous achievements, including winning English Barber of the Year for two consecutive years. Lou, the 'boss lady' of the shop, has dedicated nearly 15 years to the craft and ensures every client leaves with a smile.

We also take pride in the wonderful feedback we receive from our clients, who highlight our excellent service, welcoming atmosphere, and overall experience. From the moment you walk through our doors until you leave, everything is designed to make you feel fantastic. Don't hesitate to book your appointment and join the Lou's Barbershop family, where your style is our top priority.

Our comment from BarberSpot about Lou's Barbershop:

Lou's Barbershop is highly regarded for its trendy atmosphere and skilled stylists, making it a favorite among locals. Customers consistently praise the friendly staff and exceptional service they receive, which includes personalized haircuts and a welcoming environment. Many users have highlighted specific stylists like Jade, Rob, and Hannah for their outstanding work and ability to create a comfortable experience.

Some key highlights include:

  • Trendy Vibe: The barbershop offers a lively and modern atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.
  • Skilled Stylists: Numerous stylists receive commendations for their precision and attentiveness, contributing to excellent haircuts.
  • Customer-Focused Service: Clients appreciate the accommodating nature of the staff, making each visit enjoyable.
  • Value for Money: Many agree that the quality of service goes above and beyond what one might expect for the price.

While some reviews mention concerns about pricing and specific service experiences, the overwhelming consensus is that Lou's Barbershop provides a top-notch service that keeps customers coming back. It's not only a place for a haircut but also a community hub where conversations and laughter abound, ensuring that all ages leave satisfied.

Lou's Barbershop: Reviews

4.9/5 (199 Reviews)
Karl Corley Published on Google 1 month ago

Fantastic experience: Great place great vibe trendy and great stylists lots to choose from i always book at Lou’s for my hair!! Jade was exceptionally good today cut my hair perfectly she is warm friendly and easy to chat with. Always Lou’s for me!! Highly recommend.

Tom B Published on Google 1 month ago

Fantastic experience: I have had my hair cut at Lou’s Barbershop for years and always had great service

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Thanks Tom appreciate the brilliant review

Louis T Published on Google 2 months ago

Negative experience: Horribly overpriced and poor beard trim experience

Alex Candlish Published on Google 2 months ago

Fantastic experience: Brilliant cut from Helen. See you again

Connor Published on Google 2 months ago

Fantastic experience: Top notch barbershop, very high standard of haircut. Razor finish on the back of your neck and hot towel is a nice touch too! Very good value, I always feel I should be paying more for this level of service! So remember, always tip your barber

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Thank you it’s the attention to detail that makes the difference

AndyB Published on Google 3 months ago

Fantastic experience: I wouldn't go anywhere else to get my hair cut, fantastic service (Jade) as usual.

Aaron Tierney Published on Google 3 months ago

Fantastic experience: Great hair cut with Angelo. Even better than I asked for. Good vibes barbers.

Rich Blythe Published on Google 4 months ago

Fantastic experience: Great service, friendly team, with lots of conversations and laughter making you feel at ease

ryandugmore Published on Google 4 months ago

Fantastic experience: 5 star cut and 5 star service. Lou was great!

Adrian Tandy Published on Google 4 months ago

Fantastic experience: All round very good cut and trim with polite and friendly staff

Tim Scott Published on Google 4 months ago

Fantastic experience: Great service and excellent cut I looked and felt amazing afterwards

will Published on Google 5 months ago

Fantastic experience: Great first time at Lou’s. Big thank you to Ashley

Vicki Farley Published on Google 5 months ago

Fantastic experience: Nice calm environment, Hannah is super nice and lovely to talk to. Held conversation with my son aswell as me! My son loves having his haircut with Hannah.

John Pettitt Published on Google 5 months ago

Fantastic experience: Great haircut from Georgina. Love the atmosphere

peTer Published on Google 5 months ago

Fantastic experience: Great experience! The stylist was skilled and attentive. My haircut looks sharp and modern. Excellent service, clean salon, and friendly staff. Highly recommended!

Andy Carlin Published on Google 7 months ago

Fantastic experience: Rob did a brilliant job cutting my hair, this was my first time using this Barber after they was recommended to me, I'll definitely be back

Bonnie Williams Published on Google 7 months ago

Fantastic experience: Spoke to Rob and he was up for my challenge which I feel he executed my request fantastically! Really friendly and the right amount of socials. The shop itself looks fantastic and has a really good atmosphere. Highly recommend

Lou's Barbershop

Thanks Bonnie I really enjoyed cutting your hair

Swoozi Published on Google 7 months ago

Negative experience: My cousin had went to this shop and a man who was breathing down his neck the whole time cut him opposite to what he wanted and shown using a picture. Horrible service, will ask for Rob next time. Please consider training some of these barbers better.

Andrew Campion Published on Google 7 months ago

Fantastic experience: I have been using Lou's since she first opened upstairs. Always great service and friendly staff.

The Least Favourite Bond George Lazenby Published on Google 7 months ago

Fantastic experience: Brilliant as always, Rob is great with my son. Thank you!

Jack Cranswick Published on Google 8 months ago

Fantastic experience: I’ve been going here for a few years now and always get a good trim from a few different barbers. Can’t go wrong

Johnathan Perry Published on Google 8 months ago

Fantastic experience: Great customer service. Friendly staff. Reasonable prices. Warm atmosphere. Their salon is excellently equipped and unique. My favourite is Hannah. Professional results.

oj soren Published on Google 8 months ago

Fantastic experience: Recently moved in the area and gave Lou’s a try. 10 out of 10 on skills and service. Helen was great delivering exactly what I wanted and from what I see all other artists are as talented as she is. Very happy with the result.

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Thanks OJ

Laura Knight Published on Google 8 months ago

Fantastic experience: Awesome service today, we came for a drop in and had to wait a while but the lady (I’m really sorry I didn’t get your name!) who did my son’s hair was fab! Super bubbly, listened to his wants and then mine and gave him an amazing cut! Thank you

Emmanuela Moss D Published on Google 8 months ago

Fantastic experience: Outstanding service with every appointment, great attention to detail. The best barbershop in the area

Jennifer Howard Published on Google 9 months ago

Fantastic experience: Always a great experience at lous! Great service, environment and ease of having paid in advance too saves time!

jamie aiken Published on Google 9 months ago

Fantastic experience: First time cut at the shop after just moving to the area. Had an expert cut from Rob- all the skills of a master barber. Will definitely be back and glad to have found my new shop so quickly!

paul fletcher Published on Google 9 months ago

Fantastic experience: I've been going to Lou's Barbershop for quite a while now and always get a really good haircut and the atmosphere is really friendly.

Laura Packman Published on Google 10 months ago

Fantastic experience: Amazing service! Great staff! My boys are always super happy about their new haircuts when they leave! Highly recommended!!

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Thank you

mark brogan Published on Google 10 months ago

Fantastic experience: Had to find a new barber due to house move after trusting the same barber with my beard for over 5 years. I was nervous but Rob stepped up, I'm happy I have found my new barber :)

Matt Pope Published on Google 10 months ago

Fantastic experience: Great hairdressers, highly skilled, passionate and friendly. I’m my view there is nothing to improve on. Highly recommend

Ben Jones Published on Google 10 months ago

Fantastic experience: My first time at Lou’s and I wasn’t disappointed. Thank you Angelo for making me feel so welcome

Dan Pearce Published on Google 10 months ago

Fantastic experience: Rob has always been amazing been going to him for the past 12 years and today he also cut my 1 year old hair for the first even cut. I would not of taken him to anyone else but the best. Thank Rob & the Team

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Ryan van Zyl Published on Google 10 months ago

Fantastic experience: Angelo is friendly and I left with an excellent hair cut. Will definitely return!

Shane Forsythe Published on Google 10 months ago

Fantastic experience: Amazing service as always! I usually go with Rob or Lou but have had Angelo last few cuts and have been very happy with his work. Cheers guys

Rick Hussey Published on Google 11 months ago

Fantastic experience: Great barbers, staff are very friendly and always welcoming. Great prices, excellent service every time. Will always go back, don't need to go anywhere else, these guys are the best.

Ben Johnson Published on Google 11 months ago

Fantastic experience: Fantastic experience All the staff were very kind and welcoming. Had Angelo, and he gave me the best haircut I've ever had, top bloke aswell. Can't wait for my next visit

Tony Cotterell Published on Google 11 months ago

Fantastic experience: Great barbers did a great job with my 8 year old son hair very welcoming liked how the place was decorated will definitely be going back thanks guys n girls

Yvonne Hall Published on Google 11 months ago

Fantastic experience: Jade did an amazing job with my father-in-law and made him look great

Matt Williams Published on Google 11 months ago

Fantastic experience: First time at Lou's, great experience! Shop setting was really cool. Had my hair cut by Antonio who was super friendly and did a great job. Just over 20 minutes in and out and exactly what I wanted, couldn't ask for more!

Paul Scott Published on Google 11 months ago

Fantastic experience: Once again jess did a great job on my haircut and beard trim. Really Nice barbers very friendly and welcoming

Richard Baxter Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: 30 years since I last went to a barber’s but it was such a good experience I don’t think I will be waiting another 30 years before I go again !! See you next month

Paul Manning Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Excellent as always. Have been using Lou's Barbershop now for 4 years. Friendly, experienced staff and so easy to book online.

Bruce Emerton Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Great place to have yourself treated and well looked after. Friendly team and great atmosphere. Quality service!!!

Mark Wood Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Excellent experience as always with Rob Thank you for a great beard trim

Dëvin-Lee Bayliffe Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: I’ve been attending this barbers for close to 3 months now, Steve is my barber, without fail every single appointment I’ve had, I’ve left happy and fresh with my haircut. Absolutely love catching up with him, and just being able to relax with such a well accommodating barber, I cannot fault him at all. He’s the best barber I’ve ever had. Devin.

Douglas Trunecka Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Always friendly and I also get a great haircut every time. Highly recommend!

Sam B Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Incredible service, they did my little lads first haircut. No tears, all smiling faces. In and out in fifteen minutes. Brilliant.

Phil Jones Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Friendly staff and great value. Good haircut, good atmosphere

Jamie Beach Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: I've been going for years and the service has always been top quality. Not once have I left disappointed

Kelly Humphries Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Archie my son is autistic and hannah is fantastic with him. Its taken 10 years to find a hairdressers and couldn't recommend her enough x

Alex Boyce Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Best barbers in Gloucester, great ‍♂️ haircuts

mark sullivan Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: First cut in almost 30yrs as always used clippers and diy. Fantastic cut by Rob highly recommend, exactly what I was after and shall be returning!

Zoe Robertson Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Amazing with my 3 year old!! Couldn't recommend enough!

Jeff Kay Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Excellent service. Very friendly and efficient,would highly recommended this place.

Paul Holland Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Always great service, never disappointed, lovely staff.

Daniel Zawadzki Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Great service as always. Zoe even made my look younger. My two year old so I booked in next week the staff are always fantastic with him too. The app couldn’t be easier to use. Keep up the great work Rob and the team

Adam Davis Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Rob is a great guy and does a brilliant job every time

Mark Noah Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Great service and attention to detail would not consider going. anywhere else

John Howes Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Always a great haircut and being able to book appointment great

Bob Taylor Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Excellent cut by Jade. Great atmosphere in the place!

David Spencer Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Excellent service. Always a good experience. Thank you.

Matthew Hodgetts Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: I had a skin fade and beard trim the hot towel and soap shave was incredible I highly recommend

Matthew Williams-Doyle Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Brilliant service, great atmosphere and perfect hair cut as always. Thankyou Jade

Amy Campion Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Short back and sides. My 5 year old son has always struggled with having his hair cut and usually ends with him screaming and being pinned down to finish it. Nathan made him feel so comfortable and took his time. It's a fab cut and we didn't have any tears. Great service, we will definitely be coming back.

Anna Martensson Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Great place. Absolutely perfect for toddler and preschooler haircut. All staff members are lovely and very skilled. Helen is phenomenal with even the most wiggly clients :-) My little one absolutely loves his haircut sessions. Thank You!

Matthew Warren Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Great service and a lovely atmosphere. Simon is superb in his role.

Laura Stanley Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: First hairdresser I have found that my kids enjoy going too.

Ally Grace Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Hannah did a fab job with my toddler's hair. We will be back :)

Marianna Dimakopoulos Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Rob was amazing with my little boy, best haircut since coming to Gloucester! Highly recommended and Lou’s will definitely be out barbers from now on.

Coral Atkin Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Absolutely brilliant first time haircut for my boys who ages 1 and 2. Made us feel so welcome. Definitely coming again!

Mark Sansom Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Helen cut my hair exactly how I wanted it and was ready as soon as I walked in 10 minutes early.

Gloucestershire medical aesthetics Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Great salon for my boys, always had Steve and Helen and they’ve always been amazing!

Daniel Rose Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Lou was wonderful, really friendly and a great cut! X

Imran Ahmed Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: I’ve been coming to Lou’s for me and my son. Always a friendly welcome and always a good cut.

Natasha Smith Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: My two year old has just had his hair cut here, the staff were lovely and put my little boy at ease when cutting his hair. Will defo be returning soon!

Fallon Hamblin Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Excellent service! Wouldn’t go anywhere else, best in the business. Thank you Rob & Lou.

Andrew James Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Always Great and friendly service as always thanks Rob for squeezing a last minute appointment

Nogel DAVIS Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Jade was fabulous, personable professional and quietly got on with my summer makeover . Highly recommended, thank you, I will be back in three weeks.

Marcus Burden Published on Google 1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Superb service, being a bald guy I only need a beard trim, I saw Rob and he did an amazing job, absolutely wonderful guy and good conversation going to Lou's and Rob will definitely be the place and who I go to for my beard trim from now on! Thanks Lou's and Rob for a quality service

Phil Yarrow Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: Been having a haircut here for a year now. Tried most of the barbers and they’re all great! Beth was superb this morning!

Christopher Marfell Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: First visit to Lou’s barber shop today and I am very pleased with the excellent haircut provided by Lou. So pleased my next appointment is already booked.

Martyn Nicholls Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: My first time at Lou’s Barbers after hit and miss cuts at another place locally. Great haircut, friendly staff and I’ll definitely be back again, thank you

Alex Sullivan Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: I have been using Lou’s for myself and my kids for years. The place has a great vibe and the staff are friendly and professional. For beard trims both Rob and Steve are excellent and the staff are great with my youngest when we take him in for a trim. If you looking to establish a regular place then Lou’s has got to be top of the list.

Graham Moore Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: it's the only place I go to get my hair cut Lou and Rob And all the hairdressers are really nice, and a great team

Paul Smith Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: The best barbers by far i have been too. Excellent service. Lou was very friendly and did an awesome job on my hair. Thanks

Ian Minchella Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: Always a fabulous haircut. Friendly staff and good atmosphere in the shop

Shelby Gough Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: I highly recommend booking here, we have been a few times before it never bothered us who with as they’re all great but our last appointment was with Steve and he was absolutely amazing with my 4 year old son! Made it such a fun experience for him and will definitely be booking with him again.

Robert Parsons Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: Very happy with my skinfade today. No waiting straight in on time. Friendly staff and nice atmosphere. Will be going back in future

Zach Richardson Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: Love the vibe this shop gives out and I've never had a bad haircut. These guys are professional artists at what they do but very warm and welcoming at the same time.

Ryan Thomas Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: Fantastic service as usual. Rob was ready at the appointment time and gave a fantastic cut.

Stephen Jackman Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: I’ve been going to Lou’s for a few years but I took my 11 month old son this time. Rob was amazing with him and was very patient when my son was moving his head around. Some of the other staff members also helped to distract him so that Rob could finish the haircut. Safe to say we will be coming back for his future haircuts!

Catherine Anderson Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: Great team of staff, specifically Hannah and Rob, welcoming environment and friendly atmosphere. Always accommodating with exceptional customer service. Highly recommend.

Daniel Everton Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: Always great at Lou’s, I wouldn’t have anyone other than Hannah sort my hair and beard

kelly webb Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: Hannah always does such an amazing job with our boys hair and is always so kind caring and patient with them. Couldn't recommend enough. Great place and great atmosphere everyone is so welcoming. Thankyou

Skodey Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: Best trim I've had in Gloucester! Really good experience!

Lissie Balster Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: All the guys in my family have been using Lous for years, best in the area consistently.

Jo Veganska Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: Great service and welcoming atmosphere. My four year old son loves his new haircut. Thank you Helen!

Ainsley (Ayy) Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: Been going to this Barbershop for just over 2 years, and have specifically gone with Hannah for just over a year. Everyone is always so friendly & welcoming in the shop. Hannah always does a fantastic job and is always accommodating. Great banter and overall very professional. Highly recommend for anyone in the area whos looking for a friendly & permanent place to go for hair cuts :)

mark pettett Published on Google 2 years ago

Fantastic experience: Been twice now, service and hair cut great, Jade is fantastic.

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