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Southend Laundry

229 Hamstel Rd, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4LB4.1(15 reviews)

Opening Hours

Monday
9am-6pm
Tuesday
9am-6pm
Wednesday
9am-6pm
Thursday
9am-6pm
Friday
9am-6pm
Saturday
9am-6pm
Sunday
Closed

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Services and Amenities

  • Service Wash
  • Card Payment
  • Alterations Repairs
  • Bedding Cleaning
  • Collection Delivery
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Duvet Cleaning
  • Ironing
  • Wash Dry Fold
  • Same Day Service Available
  • Cash Accepted
  • Flexible Turnaround
  • On Site Staff
  • Staffed Service

Customer Reviews

4.1
15 Google reviews

The launderette receives predominantly positive feedback for its core washing and service wash offerings, with customers praising staff friendliness, speed, and quality results. However, isolated but serious incidents involving item mix-up, poor alterations service, and opening hour discrepancies create trust concerns that temper overall satisfaction.

Based on automated analysis of customer reviews

Speed EfficiencyStrong positive signal
6 mentions
Quality ResultsStrong positive signal
7 mentions
Staff ServiceStrong positive signal
8 mentions
PricingMostly positive
3 mentions
Convenience AmenitiesCommon concern
2 mentions

Incorrect opening times, no signs no note

Common positives
  • Staff consistently deliver friendly, helpful, and accommodating service
  • Quick turnaround times save customers in urgent situations
  • High standard of washing, ironing, and folding quality
  • Reliable emergency service for customers without home access to laundry
  • Fair pricing and occasional discounts on services
Watch-outs
  • Inconsistent opening hours with no signage or advance notice
  • Delays in item collection despite agreed times
  • Opening times not reliably communicated
  • Service wash pricing perceived as expensive relative to offering
  • Item mix-up on duvet cleaning (customer's duvet not returned)

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

About this launderette

Southend Laundry

Southend Laundry is a professional dry cleaning and launderette service offering comprehensive laundry solutions for both everyday wear and specialist items. The business excels in service wash, bedding cleaning, ironing, and alterations, with a team known for their friendly, accommodating approach and quick turnaround times. Customers consistently praise the quality of work, particularly for laundered and beautifully ironed bedding, and appreciate the staff's willingness to accommodate specific preferences and help out at short notice. The launderette has proven particularly valuable for holiday visitors and those temporarily without access to home washing machines. While dry cleaning services receive excellent feedback, some customers have reported concerns with alterations coordination and occasional administrative inconsistencies regarding opening times and scheduling.

Questions people ask

What payment methods does Southend Laundry accept?
Southend Laundry accepts both card and cash payments, giving customers flexibility in how they settle their bills. The launderette is staffed during operating hours, so payment can be arranged directly with the team.
Does Southend Laundry offer same-day service?
Yes, Southend Laundry offers same-day service availability for many of its offerings, including wash, dry and fold services. The launderette is known for its quick turnaround times, with customers frequently praising how promptly items are returned.
What specialist cleaning services are available?
Southend Laundry offers specialist cleaning for bedding and duvets, in addition to standard wash, dry and fold services, dry cleaning, ironing, alterations and repairs. The launderette has received particularly positive feedback for the quality of its bedding cleaning and ironing services, with customers noting items are laundered and ironed beautifully.
Can Southend Laundry collect and deliver items?
Yes, Southend Laundry offers a collection and delivery service for customers who prefer not to drop off items themselves. This service works well for those needing emergency laundry solutions or lacking access to home laundry facilities.
What are the opening hours?
Southend Laundry is open Monday to Saturday, 9am to 6pm. Customers are advised to confirm opening times in advance, as some customers have reported discrepancies between stated and actual hours. It is recommended to contact the launderette directly to verify times before visiting.
What should I know before using the alterations service?
Southend Laundry offers alterations and repairs, though it is advisable to discuss specific requirements clearly with staff before dropping off items. Some customers have reported communication issues with this service in the past, so providing detailed written instructions for any alterations is recommended to ensure your requirements are understood correctly.

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Last updated
2026-05-18
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