The Washtub Launderette

Services and Amenities

About this launderette

The Washtub Launderette is a self-service launderette in Stone offering convenient washing and drying services with flexible payment options including cash and card. The facility features multiple machine sizes including extra-large washers ideal for bulky items like duvets and pet bedding, along with spin dryers and heated tumble dryers, detergent and fabric conditioner available for purchase, and helpful on-site staff. Operating seven days a week from 7am-8pm with an on-site spinner, folding tables, seating areas, and toilets, the launderette caters to both local residents and travelers needing accessible laundry solutions. Service wash options are available for customers preferring to drop off and collect later at reasonable rates. However, recent reviews highlight significant concerns regarding inconsistent machine maintenance, frequent breakdowns, and inconsistent customer service that customers should consider before visiting.

+44 1785 814422

Questions people ask

What payment methods does The Washtub Launderette accept?

The Washtub Launderette accepts both cash and card payments, including contactless options. Change is available on-site from shops in the parade during staffed hours (10am–3pm weekdays), making it convenient for customers who prefer either payment method. The launderette does not require customers to carry cash, as card payments are fully available.

Can The Washtub Launderette wash large items like duvets and pet bedding?

Yes, The Washtub Launderette offers service wash options specifically for large items. King-size duvet washing and drying is available as a drop-off and pick-up service for £18. The launderette also provides washing for pet bedding and other large items, making use of its extra-large and large-capacity washing machines designed for bulky loads.

What are the washing and drying prices at The Washtub Launderette?

A large load wash costs £8.00, while standard dryer time (15 minutes) costs £3.00. The launderette also offers a king-size duvet service wash and dry for £18.00 with drop-off and pick-up available. Detergent is not included in washing prices but is available for purchase on-site, along with fabric conditioner.

What facilities and amenities are available at The Washtub Launderette?

The Washtub Launderette is a spacious facility with seating areas, toilets, folding tables, and clothes carts for moving laundry around. The launderette stocks detergent and fabric conditioner on-site. A high-speed spinner and tumble dryers are available, alongside multiple machine sizes to accommodate different load requirements.

What are The Washtub Launderette's opening hours?

The Washtub Launderette is open 7am to 8pm, seven days a week, Monday through Sunday. This extended operating schedule makes the launderette accessible for customers throughout the day and week, including early mornings and evenings.

What do customers say about The Washtub Launderette?

Customers consistently praise The Washtub Launderette's helpful and caring on-site staff, cleanliness, spacious layout, flexible payment options, and high-quality dryers. However, some customers have reported concerns about machine reliability and maintenance. Prospective users are advised to check machine availability on arrival, as maintenance issues may occasionally affect equipment availability.