The Coin-Op Launderette, Newcastle upon Tyne

4.3 (95 reviews)

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Cash Only - Coin Operated

This launderette operates with coins only. Change machine available on-site.

Services Offered

Professional laundry services available at this location.

Service Wash Wash Dry Fold Wash Dry

Features & Amenities

This launderette offers the following facilities and amenities to make your laundry experience convenient and comfortable.

Accessible Parking
Card Payment
Cash Accepted
Change Machine
Coin Operated
Convenient Location
Free Parking
Large Capacity Dryers
Large Capacity Washers
Multiple Machine Sizes
On Site Staff
Seating Area
Self Service
Staffed Service

Location

72 Heaton Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 5HL

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Opening Hours

  • Tuesday: 9am-6pm
  • Wednesday: 9am-6pm
  • Thursday: 9am-6pm
  • Friday: 9am-6pm
  • Saturday: 9am-6pm
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Monday: 9am-6pm

The Coin-Op Launderette is a well-established self-service launderette in Newcastle offering convenient coin-operated washing and drying facilities with multiple machine sizes to suit different load capacities. This launderette stands out for its professional service wash options, reasonable pricing (£4-£8 for washes, 20p for four minutes of drying), and notably helpful staff members who provide excellent customer service and expert advice. The facility is clean, well-maintained with commercial-grade equipment, and benefits from free parking in surrounding residential streets and nearby cafes where customers can wait. With over 20 years of local operation, this launderette combines reliable, efficient service with a welcoming atmosphere, though customers should note that staff friendliness can vary and advance confirmation of opening hours is recommended to avoid disappointment.

The Coin-Op Launderette Customer Reviews

4.3
95 Reviews
Google Reviews
Friendly Staff
Helpful Service
Clean Facility
Well Maintained Equipment
Reasonable Pricing
Quality Results 4.5
Facility Cleanliness 4.4
Machines Equipment 4.3
Pricing 4.2
Speed Efficiency 4.2
Staff Service 3.8
Convenience Amenities 3.8
Payment Options 2.5

What Customers Love About This Launderette

Staff member 'Dawn' is genuinely exceptional—welcoming, helpful, and goes above and beyond

Service wash option is fast, professional, and includes quality folding

Machines are powerful and effective; drying is thorough and efficient

Pricing is reasonable for quality and location; good value relative to home washing costs

Facility is clean, well-maintained, and located near cafes and free parking

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the wash prices at The Coin-Op Launderette?

The Coin-Op Launderette offers self-service washing at £4 for a 4kg machine, £6 for a 6kg machine, and £7 for an 8kg machine or large load. Service wash with fold is also available at keen prices. Drying costs £1 for 10 minutes (20p per 4 minutes). Customers consistently report the pricing as excellent value for money.

What payment methods does The Coin-Op Launderette accept?

The Coin-Op Launderette requires cash payment in pound coins for all transactions. An on-site change machine is available to ensure customers can always obtain the correct coins needed. The launderette does not currently accept card payments, so visitors should plan to bring cash or use the change machine upon arrival.

Does The Coin-Op Launderette offer a full service wash option?

Yes, The Coin-Op Launderette offers a service wash option that includes professional washing and quality folding at keen prices. Customers praise this service for being fast, professional, and producing consistently high-quality cleaning results. The launderette also provides a wash-and-dry option for those who prefer a quicker turnaround without the folding service.

What time should I arrive to complete my washing before closing?

The Coin-Op Launderette opens at 9am and closes at 6pm (Monday to Saturday). However, customers should plan to arrive by 3pm to allow adequate time for both wash and dry cycles, as staff have enforced earlier closures than advertised in some instances. It is advisable to contact the launderette directly to confirm current closing times before visiting, particularly if arriving close to 6pm.

How clean is The Coin-Op Launderette and what condition are the machines in?

The Coin-Op Launderette maintains a very clean facility with well-serviced, high-quality machines that receive consistently positive feedback from customers. The launderette features large-capacity washers and high-speed dryers that produce excellent drying results. Customers frequently praise the cleanliness and effectiveness of the equipment, rating the facility as exceptionally well-maintained and clean.

What amenities and facilities are available while I wait?

The Coin-Op Launderette provides a seating area for customers to relax during their visit. The launderette is conveniently located near several cafés, making it easy to grab a coffee or refreshment while washing and drying. Free parking is also available in the surrounding residential streets, and accessible parking is provided for customers with accessibility needs.

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