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Tumblewash

42 Nottingham Rd, Ripley, DE5 3DJ4.7(29 reviews)

Opening Hours

Monday
9am-5:30pm
Tuesday
9am-5:30pm
Wednesday
9am-1:30pm
Thursday
9am-5:30pm
Friday
9am-5:30pm
Saturday
9am-4pm
Sunday
9am-1pm

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Services and Amenities

  • Service Wash
  • Card Payment
  • Duvet Cleaning
  • Large Item Washing
  • Wash Dry Fold
  • Cash Accepted
  • Change Machine
  • Extra Large Washers
  • Large Capacity Dryers
  • Multiple Machine Options
  • On Site Staff
  • Parking Available
  • Seating Area
  • Tumble Dryers
  • Weekend Opening

Customer Reviews

4.7
29 Google reviews

The launderette receives strong praise for its friendly, helpful staff and reliable cleaning service, particularly for large items. However, customers are concerned about poor facility cleanliness, weak dryer performance, and relatively high pricing.

Based on automated analysis of customer reviews

Staff ServiceStrong positive signal
14 mentions
Quality ResultsStrong positive signal
5 mentions
Speed EfficiencyStrong positive signal
4 mentions
Convenience AmenitiesStrong positive signal
3 mentions
Machines EquipmentMostly positive
5 mentions
PricingMostly positive
5 mentions
Facility CleanlinessMixed feedback
3 mentions

The site could do with a clean. Housekeeping is poor!

Common positives
  • Staff consistently friendly, helpful, and accommodating with special requests
  • Excellent service for large items like king-size duvets and quilts
  • Good value for money and competitive pricing on specialist cleaning services
  • Easy parking and comfortable waiting environment
  • Quick and efficient washing and drying cycles
Watch-outs
  • Must arrive 45 minutes before closing to use machines
  • Facility is grubby and needs thorough cleaning
  • Housekeeping is poor
  • Expensive, particularly dryer charges
  • Not the cheapest option available

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

About this launderette

Tumblewash

Tumblewash is a self-service launderette offering both standard washing and specialized cleaning services for larger items like duvets and quilts. The facility features six tumble dryers, three regular washing machines, and three large-capacity washers with helpful on-site staff available to assist customers. Known for friendly, knowledgeable staff who provide guidance on services and can often accommodate urgent cleaning requests, Tumblewash is particularly popular for handling king-size duvets and large items that don't fit home washing machines. While some customers note the facility could benefit from improved housekeeping and the dryers could be warmer, the launderette delivers reliable service at competitive prices with convenient parking. Open six days a week with extended weekday hours, it's an accessible option for locals and visitors alike seeking professional laundry solutions.

Questions people ask

What time do I need to arrive if I want to use the washing or drying machines?
Customers must arrive at least 45 minutes before closing time to use any washing or drying machines at Tumblewash. The launderette closes at varying times depending on the day: 5:30pm Monday–Tuesday and Thursday–Friday, 1:30pm Wednesday, 4pm Saturday, and 1pm Sunday. Arriving before this cutoff ensures there is sufficient time to complete the wash or dry cycle.
Can Tumblewash clean large items like duvets and quilts?
Yes, Tumblewash specialises in cleaning large items including king-size duvets and quilts through its dedicated service wash offering. Customers have praised the launderette for delivering excellent results on wool quilts and other specialist items, with quick turnarounds. The launderette operates large-capacity washing machines specifically suited to handling these oversized items.
What payment methods does Tumblewash accept?
Tumblewash accepts both card and cash payments. The launderette also has a change machine on site for customer convenience, making it easy to prepare coins for machines or receive change when needed.
What makes Tumblewash different from other launderettes?
Tumblewash is known for exceptionally friendly and helpful staff who accommodate special requests and urgent cleaning needs. The launderette features extra-large washers and large-capacity dryers, on-site staff support, comfortable seating, and convenient parking. Customers consistently highlight the quality of results achieved on delicate and large items, alongside quick and efficient service turnarounds.
Is the launderette open on weekends?
Yes, Tumblewash is open on weekends. Saturday opening hours are 9am to 4pm, and Sunday opening hours are 9am to 1pm. Remember that customers must arrive at least 45 minutes before closing time if they wish to use the machines.
What amenities are available while I wait for my laundry?
Tumblewash provides a comfortable seating area where customers can relax while their laundry is being washed or dried. The launderette also offers convenient on-site parking, making it easy to drop off items or stay nearby during the cleaning process. On-site staff are available to assist with any questions or special requests.

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Last updated
2026-05-18
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