Lapwing Launderette

Services and Amenities

About this launderette

Lapwing Launderette is a highly-rated, family-run launderette in Manchester operated by owners Barbara and Paul, offering professional service wash, wash-dry-fold, and collection and delivery services at reasonable prices. The launderette features modern, well-maintained equipment with large capacity washers and tumble dryers, alongside staffed counter service and accessible facilities designed to accommodate customers with reduced mobility. Known for exceptional attention to detail—including services like sock pairing and garment folding—Lapwing has built a loyal customer base ranging from busy professionals to disabled customers who appreciate the convenience and quality of their work. Whether you need a one-time service wash or regular fortnightly collection and delivery, the friendly and helpful team ensures your laundry is handled with care and returned clean, dry, and ready to wear in minimal time.

+44 7769 714769

Questions people ask

What does the service wash at Lapwing Launderette include?

Lapwing Launderette's service wash includes collection, washing, drying, folding, and delivery for under £20. Customers regularly praise the attention to detail, with items returned neatly folded and paired—for example, socks are matched and organised. The service is designed to save time for busy customers and those with accessibility needs.

What payment methods does Lapwing Launderette accept?

Lapwing Launderette accepts both cash and card payments. Change is always available on site from staff, so customers do not need to worry about having exact coins for machines. This flexible payment policy is confirmed across multiple customer testimonials.

Is Lapwing Launderette accessible for customers with disabilities?

Yes, Lapwing Launderette is fully accessible to people with reduced mobility. The facility includes a seating area and is staffed during opening hours, with on-site staff available to provide assistance. Customer reviews specifically highlight the launderette as an excellent choice for disabled customers.

What are Lapwing Launderette's opening hours?

Lapwing Launderette opens at 9am Monday to Saturday, and at 10am on Sunday. The launderette closes at 4pm every day. Note that the launderette is closed on Wednesdays, so customers should plan accordingly when scheduling collection or delivery services.

What do customers say about the quality of service at Lapwing Launderette?

Customers consistently praise Lapwing Launderette for outstanding service, awarding it an average rating of 4.81 out of 5 stars with 89% five-star reviews. The launderette is particularly recognised for the friendly and attentive approach of owners Paul and Barbara, the cleanliness of the facility, and the professional care taken with laundry items. The combination of affordable pricing, quick turnaround, and meticulous attention to detail makes it a trusted choice for regular and new customers alike.

What are the facilities available at Lapwing Launderette?

Lapwing Launderette features large-capacity washers and tumble dryers suitable for substantial laundry loads. The facility includes folding tables for self-service customers, a seating area, and is fitted with modern, well-maintained machines. Both self-service and staffed service options are available, making the launderette suitable for different customer needs.