The Clean Bean, Bristol
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Payment Methods
Accepts: Card, Contactless, App Transition from cash/coins to card-based system. Customers note coins are no longer accepted; machines now accept card payment. Locker system available for drop-off/collection.
Services Offered
Professional laundry services available at this location.
Features & Amenities
This launderette offers the following facilities and amenities to make your laundry experience convenient and comfortable.
Location
Opening Hours
- Saturday: 9am-8pm
- Sunday: 9am-8pm
- Monday: 8:30am-8:30pm
- Tuesday: 8:30am-8:30pm
- Wednesday: 8:30am-8:30pm
- Thursday: 8:30am-8:30pm
- Friday: 8:30am-8:30pm
The Clean Bean is a family-run launderette in Bristol offering both self-service and comprehensive staffed service wash solutions. This women-owned business provides multiple laundry options including wash, dry, and fold services, dry cleaning, duvet and pillow cleaning, and express turnaround services with flexible collection and delivery within a 3-mile radius of postcode BS7 8PB. Operating extended hours seven days a week (Monday-Friday 8:30am-8:30pm, weekends 9am-8pm), the launderette features modern high-capacity machines, convenient locker systems for drop-off and collection, and an on-site cafe and garden. With pricing from £2.20 per kilo for economy washes to £4 per kilo for 6-hour express service, The Clean Bean specializes in tailored monthly subscription plans called The One Plan, allowing customers to customize bag frequency and collection schedules. Now in its tenth year, this innovative launderette was the first in Bristol to offer service washes by weight and the first UK laundry service to introduce monthly subscriptions, combining convenience with professional quality care.
Service Pricing
| Wash Dry Fold | £3.00 per kg | Full Service Wash - 48 hours, includes all products, washing, drying and folding |
| Wash Dry Fold | £3.50 per kg | Full Service Wash - 24 Hour Express, includes all products, washing, drying and folding |
| Wash Dry Fold | £4.00 per kg | Full Service Wash - 6 Hour Express, includes all products, washing, drying and folding |
| Service Wash | £2.20 per kg | Economy Service Wash - Next day, bring your own detergent or use ours, no folding |
| Service Wash | £2.70 per kg | Economy Service Wash - Same day, bring your own detergent or use ours, no folding |
| Ironing | £7.50 per kg | Wash, Fold & Iron - Bedlinen and Clothing |
Special Offers
- 🎉 Discounted rates for The One Plan monthly subscriptions with quarterly or annual prepayment
- 🎉 Free laundry service for patients and families at Bristol Children's Hospital (Wallace & Gromit's Grand Appeal support)
The Clean Bean Customer Reviews
What Customers Love About This Launderette
Staff go above and beyond—helpful, friendly, and genuinely invested in customer satisfaction
Collection and delivery service with professional folding and care saves time for busy families
Well-maintained, effective machines deliver consistently clean, soft results
Unique hybrid model combining launderette with cafe and WiFi creates pleasant experience
Flexible, reliable commercial laundry service for businesses
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Frequently Asked Questions
What payment methods does The Clean Bean accept?
The Clean Bean accepts card, contactless, and app-based payments for both self-service and staffed services. The launderette has transitioned from a coin-operated system to a card-only payment model, so cash is no longer accepted. Customers can pay using their debit or credit card at self-service machines or through the counter service.
How much does the service wash cost, and what's included?
The Clean Bean offers several service wash options. The standard 48-hour full service costs £3.00 and includes washing, drying, and folding with all products included. Express options are available: 24-hour express at £3.50 and 6-hour express at £4.00. Economy services without folding start at £2.20 (next day) or £2.70 (same day). A specialist wash, fold, and iron service for bedlinen or clothing is available at £7.50. All full-service washes include detergent and conditioner.
Does The Clean Bean offer collection and delivery?
Yes, The Clean Bean provides collection and delivery services within approximately a 3-mile radius of the launderette. This service is particularly popular with customers seeking convenience, and the launderette maintains high standards for professional folding and care during transport. Customers should contact the launderette directly to arrange collection times and confirm delivery availability for their location.
What facilities and amenities are available at The Clean Bean?
The Clean Bean provides seating areas with bench-style sofas where customers can wait comfortably during their visit. The launderette also offers self-service lockers for secure storage during drop-off or collection. Additional features include card payment machines for self-service use and staffed counter service during opening hours. Please note that WiFi is not currently available at the launderette.
How many washing machines and dryers does The Clean Bean have?
The Clean Bean operates 5 washing machines and 5 dryers available for self-service use. During peak hours, customers may experience wait times due to limited capacity, so visiting during quieter periods or booking collection and delivery services may provide a more convenient experience.
What are The Clean Bean's opening hours?
The Clean Bean operates from 8:30am to 8:30pm on weekdays and 9:00am to 8:00pm on weekends, with staffed counter service available throughout these hours. The launderette closes at 20:30 (8:30pm) daily.
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