

Opening Hours
- Monday
- 6am-10pm
- Tuesday
- 6am-10pm
- Wednesday
- 6am-10pm
- Thursday
- 6am-10pm
- Friday
- 6am-10pm
- Saturday
- 6am-10pm
- Sunday
- 6am-10pm
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Payment
All washers now accept card payment. Dryers accept cash (£1, £2 coins). No change machine available; customers noted this as an inconvenience.
Services and Amenities
- Service Wash
- Card Payment
- Duvet Cleaning
- Large Item Washing
- 7 Days A Week Operation
- Accessible Parking
- Cash Accepted
- Change Available On Site
- Detergent Available
- Early Opening
- Extended Hours
- Extra Large Washers
- Fabric Conditioner Available
- Late Closing
- Multiple Machine Sizes
- On Site Staff
- Seating Area
- Tumble Dryers
- Vending Machines
Customer Reviews
The launderette receives strong overall appreciation for cleanliness, staff friendliness, and affordability. Payment infrastructure changes and recent price increases create friction, though most customers remain loyal and satisfied. Cleanliness standards are consistently praised with one dissenting voice.
Based on automated analysis of customer reviews
What customers talked about
“No card payments or change machine; now all machines take card payment”
- Consistently clean, well-maintained premises with dedicated staff (Debbie) oversight
- Excellent value for money with cheap drying (£1 for 12 minutes) and late opening hours
- Friendly, welcoming staff who greet customers and provide helpful assistance
- Comprehensive machine variety with multiple drum sizes and additional amenities (washing tablets, conditioner, seating)
- Security features including CCTV recording and safe, reassuring environment
- Removed cash machines causing inconvenience for customers without exact change
- Lack of change machine despite price increases
- Card payment transition created friction for some users
- Washing price increased to £4, perceived as significant jump
- Price increase coincided with removal of change machine
* These highlights and concerns are based on automated analysis of user feedback and are not independently verified.
About this launderette

Clacton Launderette is a highly-regarded self-service launderette open seven days a week from 6am to 10pm, offering a full range of washing machine sizes to accommodate various load requirements, including large capacity washers ideal for duvets and bedding. The facility features modern tumble dryers with excellent value at £1-£2 for quick cycles, card payment options on all washers, and readily available change through staff or neighboring shops. Known for its exceptional cleanliness and welcoming atmosphere, this launderette is maintained to high standards with staff actively cleaning machines throughout the day, comfortable seating for customers, and a comprehensive selection of detergents and fabric conditioners available on-site. Whether you're looking for convenient laundry services with extended late-night hours or need specialized washing for larger items, this launderette provides reliable, affordable service that has earned loyal customers spanning decades of operation.
Questions people ask
- What payment methods does Clacton Launderette accept?
- Clacton Launderette accepts both card and cash payments. All washing machines now accept card payment for added convenience. Tumble dryers accept £1 and £2 coins. Please note that there is no change machine on site, so customers paying by cash should bring the correct denominations for dryer use.
- How much does it cost to wash and dry at Clacton Launderette?
- A wash in the small capacity machine costs £4. Tumble drying costs £1 for 12 minutes and accepts £1 or £2 coins. Large capacity washers are also available, though specific pricing for those machines is not currently listed. Customers can purchase washing tablets and fabric conditioner on site via vending machines.
- What services does Clacton Launderette offer besides standard washing?
- In addition to standard self-service washing and drying, Clacton Launderette offers service wash, duvet and quilt cleaning, and large item washing. The facility features multiple machine sizes to accommodate different load types, including extra-large washers for bulky items. Staff are available on site to provide guidance on the best options for specific items.
- What are Clacton Launderette's opening hours?
- Clacton Launderette opens at 6am and closes at 10pm, seven days a week. Customers should plan to complete their final wash well before the 10pm closing time to allow sufficient time for drying. The facility offers both early opening and late closing to accommodate a range of schedules.
- Is Clacton Launderette clean and well-maintained?
- Clacton Launderette is widely praised by customers for its cleanliness and maintenance standards, with consistent feedback highlighting how the premises are 'always clean and tidy.' The facility benefits from dedicated cleaning staff oversight. Customers are welcome to use the seating area, vending machines, and other amenities whilst their laundry is being processed, creating a comfortable and relaxing environment.
- What facilities and amenities are available at Clacton Launderette?
- Clacton Launderette provides a comfortable environment with a seating area, vending machines stocked with washing tablets and fabric conditioner, and facilities for food and drink. The launderette has accessible parking and includes a rubbish bin for customer convenience. Customers can bring items to eat or drink whilst waiting, making it an easy place to spend time during the washing and drying process.
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- Last updated
- 2026-05-18
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