Bubble It, Exeter
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Cash Only - Coin Operated
Coin-only operation. Washers accept £1 and 50p coins only. Dryers accept 10p, 20p, 50p, £1, £2. No c. Coin-only operation. Washers accept £1 and 50p coins only. Dryers accept 10p, 20p, 50p, £1, £2. No change machine on premises. Staff at counter (open until 3pm weekdays) can exchange notes for coins. Multiple customers emphasize the need to bring exact change or visit nearby Tesco.
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: 7am-7pm
- Sunday: 7am-7pm
- Monday: 7-9am,3-7pm
- Tuesday: 7-9am,3-7pm
- Wednesday: 7-9am,3-7pm
- Thursday: 7-9am,3-7pm
- Friday: 7-9am,3-7pm
Bubble It is the South West's newest launderette experience, offering a modern self-service laundry facility located at 24 St. Davids Hill in Exeter. The launderette features large capacity washers and tumble dryers, providing a convenient and accessible solution for everyday laundry needs. Operating seven days a week with extended hours (7am-7pm weekends, 7-9am and 3-7pm weekdays), Bubble It caters to customers seeking flexible laundry options. The facility maintains high standards with clean, well-maintained machines and helpful on-site staff assistance available during operating hours. An upcoming second location in Crediton will expand the launderette's presence across the South West.
Bubble It Customer Reviews
What Customers Love About This Launderette
Staff go above and beyond—friendly, accommodating, and flexible in helping customers
Reliable pickup and delivery service with fast turnaround times
Large industrial machines suitable for duvets, bedding, and bulk loads
Clean, spacious facility with good organization and clear pricing displays
Dryer pricing offers good value for money (50p per 4-6 minutes)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What payment methods does Bubble It accept?
Bubble It operates on a coin-only basis and does not accept card payments. Washers accept £1 and 50p coins only, whilst dryers accept 10p, 20p, 50p, £1, and £2 coins. The launderette has no change machine on premises, but staff at the counter (open until 3pm on weekdays) can exchange notes for coins to help customers prepare the correct change.
How much does it cost to wash a load at Bubble It?
Bubble It charges £4.50 for a 7kg wash and £8.00 for a 12kg wash. For smaller machines, a small load costs £6.00, a medium load £8.00, and a large load £10.00. Drying costs 50p per 4 minutes. Detergent is not included and costs £1.00 per item, available from the vending machine (Surf detergent or Lenore softener).
Does Bubble It offer a service wash (wash, dry, and fold) option?
Yes, Bubble It offers a service wash option for £12.00 per 5kg drum machine, with larger machines incurring higher charges. The launderette provides a next-day turnaround and free pick-up and delivery for some locations. Payment can be arranged by phone, making this option convenient for customers who prefer not to do laundry themselves.
Can I wash duvets and large items at Bubble It?
Yes, Bubble It has large-capacity washing machines (up to 12kg) and offers duvet cleaning services, making it suitable for bulky items like duvets and bedding. The launderette is spacious with plenty of room to accommodate large loads, and customers regularly praise the facility for its ability to handle these types of items efficiently.
What are the opening hours and last wash time at Bubble It?
Bubble It closes at 7pm (19:00), with the last wash cycle beginning at 6:30pm according to customer reports. The staffed counter is open until 3pm on weekdays for customer assistance with change and enquiries. Customers planning to visit should allow sufficient time before the closing time, especially for full wash cycles.
What do customers say about Bubble It?
Bubble It receives an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 46 reviews. Customers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff (particularly Ann and Debbie), the clean and spacious facility, the convenient pick-up and delivery service, and the suitability of large machines for duvets and bulk items. However, some customers express frustration with the coin-only payment system, the lack of a change machine, and perceived high pricing relative to other launderettes.
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