Staffords Launderette - Straits Parade

Services and Amenities

About this launderette

Staffords Launderette - Straits Parade is a launderette on 10 Straits Parade in Bristol. Listed facilities include 7 days a week operation, accessible entrance, accessible parking and card payment. Payment is currently recorded as cash and card; opening hours and prices should be confirmed before visiting.

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Questions people ask

What does it cost to wash and dry clothes at Staffords Launderette?

Staffords Launderette charges £6 for a small wash (up to 9.5kg) and £8 for a large wash (up to 18kg), with average wash times of 25 minutes depending on the cycle selected. Tumble drying costs 50p for 4 minutes, rising in increments up to £7.50 for a full hour of drying (approximately 56 minutes). Customers can combine wash and dry services to complete their laundry in one visit.

What payment methods does Staffords Launderette accept?

Staffords Launderette accepts cash (coins), card, and contactless payment via a central paypoint located in the facility. No change machine is available on-site; customers who overpay or experience payment issues can contact the owner for refund processing. Card and contactless readers are available at all machine locations.

Are the washing machines suitable for large items like duvets and bedding?

Staffords Launderette operates 33 washing machines across two sizes: small washers (up to 9.5kg) and large washers (up to 18kg). The large washers are designed to handle items such as duvets and bedding. The facility uses commercial-grade equipment including JLA20 and JLA40 machines with smart wash technology and multiple cycle options.

Why have some customers reported dryer issues?

Several customers have reported that tumble dryers at Staffords Launderette do not heat effectively, leaving clothes damp after paid drying cycles. This is an ongoing concern noted in recent reviews, though the launderette maintains that machines are regularly serviced. Customers experiencing heating issues are encouraged to contact the owner directly to report faults or request refunds, as payment system records can be reviewed for refund processing.

Is Staffords Launderette accessible and what facilities are available?

Staffords Launderette is wheelchair accessible, with an accessible entrance and accessible car park. Free parking is available at the location. The facility is unstaffed and operates on a self-service basis with visual instructions displayed on machines and at payment points. WiFi is available, though the launderette does not offer seating, toilets, or vending machines on-site.

What are the opening hours and when should I plan my last wash?

Staffords Launderette is open 8am to 8:30pm (20:30) every day of the week, including Sundays. The last wash should be started by 7:30pm (19:30) to allow time to complete a full wash cycle before closing. The facility is open 365 days a year, making it convenient for laundry needs across the week.