The Launderette, Barrow-in-Furness
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Payment Methods
Accepts: Cash, Card Customers report paying for services; payment methods not explicitly detailed in reviews.
Services Offered
Professional laundry services available at this location.
Features & Amenities
This launderette offers the following facilities and amenities to make your laundry experience convenient and comfortable.
Location
Opening Hours
- Thursday: 8am-8pm
- Friday: 8am-8pm
- Saturday: 8am-8pm
- Sunday: 8am-8pm
- Monday: 8am-8pm
- Tuesday: 8am-8pm
- Wednesday: 8am-8pm
The Launderette is a well-equipped self-service laundry facility open 7 days a week with a comprehensive range of washing machines in multiple sizes, including large capacity washers ideal for family laundry. The business offers both self-service washing and professional service wash options, with their popular bagwash service providing excellent value for those in temporary accommodation, with clothes washed, dried, folded and sock-matched for £12-£14 per IKEA bag. The launderette features high-speed tumble dryers and accepts both cash and card payments, with helpful on-site staff available to assist customers. While some customers note the pricing can be steep for self-service washes (around £4-£7 per cycle) and dryer costs (£1 for 5 minutes), the facility maintains spotlessly clean premises and consistently receives praise for friendly, hardworking staff and efficient same-day service wash turnarounds.
The Launderette Customer Reviews
What Customers Love About This Launderette
Staff are consistently friendly, helpful, and attentive to customers
Service wash includes professional folding, sock matching, and neat packing
Large, effective dryers clean and dry clothes quickly when budget allows
Facility is spotlessly clean with plenty of machines and equipment
Fast turnaround on service washes, often completed within a day
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Launderette's service wash include, and how much does it cost?
The Launderette offers a professional service wash that includes washing, drying, folding, sock matching, and neat packing. A full IKEA bag of washing typically costs between £12 and £14. The service is usually completed within one day, making it convenient for customers in shared accommodation or those preferring not to do laundry themselves.
What are the self-service washing machine costs at The Launderette?
Self-service wash cycles at The Launderette range from £4.20 for standard machines to £7.40 for the largest capacity washers. The launderette stocks multiple machine sizes including large-capacity and extra-large washers to accommodate different load sizes. Customers should note that some reviews mention self-service pricing as a consideration when budgeting.
How much does it cost to use the tumble dryers?
Tumble dryers at The Launderette cost £1.00 for 5 minutes of drying time on the large dryers. Customers should budget accordingly for larger loads, as achieving full dryness typically requires 20–30 minutes and multiple cycles. The launderette features large-capacity tumble dryers designed for efficient drying.
What payment methods does The Launderette accept?
The Launderette accepts both cash and card payments, providing flexibility for different customer preferences. The business also features a change machine on-site, making it convenient for customers paying with cash.
What are The Launderette's opening hours?
The Launderette operates seven days a week from 8am to 8pm, Monday through Sunday. This extended schedule makes it accessible for customers with varied timetables throughout the week.
What facilities and amenities are available at The Launderette?
The Launderette provides a spotlessly clean facility with on-site staff available to assist customers. Amenities include a seating area for customer comfort, large-capacity and extra-large tumble dryers, high-speed spin machines, multiple machine sizes, and a change machine. The combination of professional staff and well-maintained equipment creates a welcoming environment for customers of all needs.
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