Alans Launderette, Exmouth
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Payment Methods
Accepts: Cash, Card, Contactless Contactless payment available for washers and dryers. Some card-operated machines. Cash dryers require coins (minimum £1 for 10 minutes). Customers report card payment issues in past, but recent reviews confirm contactless now works.
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
- Friday: 7:30am-8pm
- Saturday: 7:30am-8pm
- Sunday: 7:30am-8pm
- Monday: 7:30am-8pm
- Tuesday: 7:30am-8pm
- Wednesday: 7:30am-8pm
- Thursday: 7:30am-8pm
This self-service launderette offers convenient washing and drying services with flexible payment options to suit all customers. Operating seven days a week from 7:30am to 8pm, the launderette provides accessible facilities with free on-site parking and multiple machine options for different laundry needs. The facility features coin-operated and card payment systems, allowing customers to complete their laundry efficiently at their own pace. With a helpful owner and reasonably priced services, this launderette delivers quick, reliable results in a clean, well-maintained environment. Perfect for busy individuals and families seeking affordable, self-service laundry solutions with genuine customer support.
Alans Launderette Customer Reviews
What Customers Love About This Launderette
Owner is responsive, helpful, and provides quick refunds when problems occur
Facility is clean, tidy, and well-maintained with a comfortable waiting area
Contactless payment option available on newer machines and dryers
Free parking directly outside and convenient 7:30am–8:00pm operating hours
Multiple machine sizes available (£4, £5, £6.60 washers; £1–£4 dryers)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What payment methods does Alans Launderette accept?
Alans Launderette accepts cash, card, and contactless payment. Contactless payment is available on washers and dryers, though some machines remain card-operated. Standard dryers require a minimum of £1 in coins for 10 minutes of drying time. Customers should note that contactless payment functionality has been improved on newer machines.
What are the washing machine sizes and prices at Alans Launderette?
Alans Launderette offers three washing machine sizes: 4kg machines for £4.00, 5kg machines for £5.00, and 6.6kg machines for £6.60. These capacities allow customers to choose based on their load size, with the larger 6.6kg option being the most economical for bigger washes.
Does Alans Launderette have parking, and what are the operating hours?
Alans Launderette offers free parking directly outside the facility, making it convenient for customers dropping off and collecting laundry. The launderette is open daily from 7:30am to 8:00pm, with the last wash time at 7:00pm to allow time for completion before closing at 8:00pm.
What drying options are available at Alans Launderette?
Alans Launderette provides both standard and extra-large dryers. Standard dryers cost £1.00 for 10 minutes (cash minimum), whilst extra-large dryers offer up to 32 minutes of drying time and support contactless payment. This range accommodates both small items and larger laundry loads.
Is detergent provided, and what other amenities does Alans Launderette offer?
Detergent is not included with machine hire, but soap powder is available for purchase at Alans Launderette. The facility features a comfortable seating area for customers to wait, vending machines, and free Wi-Fi is not available. Customers are advised to bring their own washing medium or purchase powder on-site.
What do customers say about Alans Launderette?
Alans Launderette receives mixed reviews (average rating 4.0/5 from 19 reviews). Customers praise the responsive owner, clean facility, reasonable prices, and convenient location with free parking. However, some customers have reported issues with machine reliability, including inadequate spin cycles and dryer malfunctions, as well as past payment processing problems—though contactless payment improvements have been noted in recent reviews.
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