Happy Laundrette
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Happy Laundrette

199 Newfoundland Rd, Bristol, BS2 9NY3.2(50 reviews)

Opening Hours

Monday
8am-10pm
Tuesday
8am-10pm
Wednesday
8am-10pm
Thursday
8am-10pm
Friday
8am-10pm
Saturday
8am-10pm
Sunday
8am-10pm

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Payment

Coin

Services and Amenities

  • Service Wash
  • Self Service
  • Coin Operated
  • Wash Dry Fold
  • Tumble Dryers
  • Ironing
  • Extended Hours
  • 7 Days A Week Operation
  • No Card Payment
  • Byo Detergent
  • No Change Machine
  • Late Closing
  • On Site Staff
  • Free Parking
  • Large Capacity Washers

Customer Reviews

3.2
50 Google reviews

The launderette is a mixed offering with genuine strengths in staff friendliness and late-night accessibility, but significant operational reliability issues that frustrate customers. Recent reviews highlight chronic machine malfunctions, unresponsive management when money is lost, and poor facility maintenance. Older positive reviews suggest the business once delivered consistent service, but current operational standards have deteriorated.

Based on automated analysis of customer reviews

Staff ServiceMostly positive
7 mentions
PricingMostly positive
3 mentions
Facility CleanlinessCommon concern
5 mentions

Very grubby and rundown. Carpet smelled bad and was filty.

Convenience AmenitiesCommon concern
5 mentions

It says 8am-8pm on Google but random opening hours. No one answers the phone.

Machines EquipmentCommon concern
8 mentions

There are never enough working machines. Dryers dont work after taking money.

Payment OptionsCommon concern
6 mentions

Coins only, £4.5 a wash. No change machine.

Common positives
  • Friendly helpful staff
  • Late opening hours
  • Affordable pricing
  • Reliable service
  • Convenient location
Watch-outs
  • Broken machines frequent
  • Non functional dryers
  • Poor maintenance
  • Smoking on premises
  • Money theft no refunds

* These highlights and concerns are based on automated analysis of user feedback and are not independently verified.

About this launderette

Happy Laundrette

Happy Laundrette is a launderette on 199 Newfoundland Rd in Bristol. Listed facilities include coin operated, tumble dryers, large capacity washers and late closing. Payment is currently recorded as cash; opening hours and prices should be confirmed before visiting.

Questions people ask

What payment methods does Happy Laundrette accept?
Happy Laundrette operates on a coins-only basis and does not accept card payments. The launderette does not have a change machine available on-site, so customers should bring the correct coins or be prepared to use nearby facilities to obtain change. A wash costs £4.50 and tumble drying costs £1.00 for 10 minutes.
What are Happy Laundrette's opening hours?
Happy Laundrette is open 7 days a week from 8am to 10pm, Monday through Sunday. Customers should note that the launderette has experienced reports of inconsistent opening hours, so it may be worth confirming availability before visiting, particularly on Sundays when staff availability can be limited.
Does Happy Laundrette sell detergent on-site?
Happy Laundrette does not sell detergent or fabric softener on-site. Customers are welcome to bring their own detergent. Those who do not have detergent will need to purchase it elsewhere before visiting.
What services and equipment does Happy Laundrette offer?
Happy Laundrette offers self-service washing and drying, service wash, ironing, and a wash-dry-fold service. The launderette has 3 washers (including an extra-large capacity washer suitable for bulk items like sports equipment or hospitality linens) and 3 tumble dryers. Customers should be aware that recent reviews report frequent machine malfunctions and indicate that not all machines are always operational.
Is there parking available at Happy Laundrette?
Happy Laundrette offers free parking after 5pm. The facility is conveniently located and parking is available throughout the day, though charges may apply before 5pm depending on the area.
What should I do if a machine takes my money but doesn't work?
Happy Laundrette has an on-site staff presence during operating hours. If a machine malfunctions, customers should report it to staff immediately. However, reviews indicate that the refund process can be slow and unresponsive, with some customers reporting delays or lack of follow-up when requesting compensation. It is advisable to document the issue and obtain staff contact details at the time of the problem.

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Last updated
2026-06-20T03:19:46.404033
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