The Washing Well Launderette, York
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Payment Methods
Accepts: Cash, Card, Contactless Card and contactless accepted for washers; coin-operated dryers require pound coins. Staff provide change when needed.
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
- Wednesday: 9am-5pm
- Thursday: 9am-5pm
- Friday: 9am-5pm
- Saturday: 9am-5pm
- Sunday: 9am-5pm
- Monday: 9am-5pm
- Tuesday: 9am-5pm
The Washing Well is a self-service launderette located in York offering convenient coin-operated washing and drying facilities with a variety of payment methods including cash, card, and contactless options. This launderette features easy forecourt parking with both self-service and services wash available for customers seeking flexibility in their laundry needs. Operating 7 days a week from 9:00am to 5:00pm, The Washing Well provides customers with working machines in a clean facility supported by free Wi-Fi access. With on-site parking and multiple payment options, the launderette caters to both locals and visitors in the York area seeking affordable, accessible laundry solutions.
The Washing Well Launderette Customer Reviews
What Customers Love About This Launderette
Machines deliver reliable washing and drying results
Well-maintained, organized facilities with helpful amenities like WiFi and parking
Some staff members provide exceptional, mile-going customer service
Professional commercial laundry service with excellent communication and delivery
Good variety of machine sizes available for different load types
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Frequently Asked Questions
What payment methods does The Washing Well Launderette accept?
The Washing Well Launderette accepts cash, card, and contactless payment for self-service washing machines. Coin-operated dryers require pound coins, though staff can provide change when needed. Card and contactless options make it convenient to wash without carrying cash, though customers should have pound coins available for drying or ask staff for change.
How much does a self-service wash cost at The Washing Well Launderette?
Self-service washing costs £6.00 for a 20 lb load, £8.00 for a 30 lb load, and £10.00 for a 40 lb load. There is also a card-operated option for £5.00 per 30 minutes. Detergent is not included and costs £1.00 extra, so customers should budget accordingly for their laundry needs.
What drying options are available and how much do they cost?
The Washing Well Launderette has 6 coin-operated dryers charging £1.00 per pound coin, which provides approximately 6 minutes of drying time. Staff estimate a full load typically costs around £5.00 to dry completely. Customers can add coins as needed to continue drying until their laundry reaches the desired moisture level.
Does The Washing Well Launderette offer a service wash, and what does it include?
The Washing Well Launderette offers a professional service wash for £23.00. However, customers should be aware that some reviews mention quality concerns, including occasional detergent staining on items. Those interested in the service wash should enquire about current service hours and quality assurances before using this option.
What facilities and amenities are available while waiting for laundry?
The Washing Well Launderette provides free WiFi, comfortable seating, and on-site free parking in the forecourt area with additional free street parking nearby. These amenities make it convenient to wait for laundry or work while washing, and the launderette is rarely busy, so customers typically do not experience long queues.
What are the opening hours and what should I know about closing time?
The Washing Well Launderette closes at 17:00, and the last wash should commence by 16:30 to allow sufficient time for completion before closing. Customers planning to visit should note these times to avoid arriving too close to closing, as the launderette strictly adheres to its operational schedule.
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