Laundromat & Dry Cleaners, London

4.9 (351 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 Dry Cleaning Alterations Repairs Stain Removal Clothing Repairs Specialist Cleaning Tailoring Zip Replacement

Features & Amenities

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

Accessible To Tourists
Affordable Pricing
Card Payment
Cash Accepted
Change Machine
Coin Operated
On Site Staff
Seating Area
Self Service
Staffed Service

Location

85 Long Ln, London SE1 4PH

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Hours not available

This Borough launderette and dry cleaning establishment offers both self-service coin-operated washing and professional dry cleaning services on separate sides of the location. The business provides comprehensive services including specialized stain removal, alterations, tailoring, and clothing repairs with particular expertise in handling delicate fabrics and complex embellishments. While reviews show highly polarized experiences, the positive feedback emphasizes exceptional customer service, remarkably affordable pricing (around £6 for large loads), quick turnarounds, and staff willingness to go above and beyond—including no-charge refunds when services cannot meet standards. The launderette appeals to tourists and travelers seeking cost-effective laundry solutions with helpful, multilingual staff assistance. However, negative reviews highlight significant concerns about consistency, with complaints regarding missed deadlines, poor quality control on self-service machines, lack of accountability when problems occur, and unreliable phone contact; potential customers should verify current management practices before bringing valuable garments.

Laundromat & Dry Cleaners Customer Reviews

4.9
351 Reviews
Google Reviews
Friendly Helpful Staff
Exceptional Stain Removal
High Quality Repairs
Affordable Pricing
Goes Extra Mile
Staff Service 4.6
Facility Cleanliness 4.3
Quality Results 4.2
Speed Efficiency 4.1
Convenience Amenities 3.8
Pricing 3.5
Payment Options 3.2
Machines Equipment 2.8

What Customers Love About This Launderette

Staff consistently go the extra mile, staying late or offering free services

Exceptional expertise in removing difficult stains other cleaners refuse to tackle

Friendly, patient, and helpful staff that make customers feel welcome

Highly skilled alterations and repairs with seamless finishing

Affordable self-service pricing (£6 for large wash load, £1 per 10 min drying)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the prices for self-service washing and drying?

Laundromat & Dry Cleaners charges £6 for a large capacity wash load and £1 per 10 minutes for drying. These affordable rates make self-service laundry accessible for budget-conscious customers. Customers should note that cash is required for self-service machines, though a change machine is available on-site.

What payment methods does the launderette accept?

Laundromat & Dry Cleaners accepts cash, coins, and card payment. Customers using self-service machines should bring cash or use the on-site change machine to obtain coins. For full-service dry cleaning and tailoring, staff can advise on payment options.

What makes Laundromat & Dry Cleaners stand out for dry cleaning and alterations?

The launderette is highly praised for exceptional stain removal, with customers reporting that staff successfully tackle difficult stains other cleaners refuse to attempt. Alterations and repairs, including zip replacements and tailoring, are completed with seamless stitching and meticulous attention to detail. Staff frequently go above and beyond, including offering rush services at no extra charge and handling delicate fabrics with professional care.

Are the self-service machines in good condition?

Some customers report that self-service machines are old and may not be consistently well-maintained, with occasional concerns about washing quality and cleanliness of clothes after cycles. However, other customers note the facility itself is clean and tidy, and machines can handle large loads efficiently. Customers with concerns about machine performance are encouraged to speak with on-site staff, who can assist with any issues.

What services are available beyond self-service washing?

In addition to self-service laundry, Laundromat & Dry Cleaners offers full-service wash-dry-fold, professional dry cleaning, specialist cleaning, stain removal, and comprehensive alterations and repairs including zip replacement and tailoring. A full-service wash is priced from £20, providing an alternative for customers who prefer professional handling of their garments.

Is the launderette accessible for tourists or those new to the UK?

Laundromat & Dry Cleaners welcomes tourists and visitors new to the UK, with staff known for being friendly, patient, and helpful in guiding customers through the laundry process. The launderette features a seating area for convenience, and staff can assist with queries about coin availability, payment methods, and machine operation. Staff have been noted for going the extra mile to help international customers navigate the service.

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