The student angle is important here: Nottingham has two large universities, the University of Nottingham to the west in Lenton and Dunkirk, and Nottingham Trent closer to the city centre. Both draw students into the private rented sector in areas where older housing stock means washing machines are the exception rather than the rule.
Nottingham NG7 3JL
Wash 'N' Dry Launderette is a family-run self-service launderette in Nottingham offering wash, dry, fold, and ironing services alongside professional laundry care. The fa...
Nottingham NG10 4ND
Bubbles Launderette is a modern, self-service facility in Long Eaton offering wash and dry services with large capacity machines suitable for oversized items like duvets,...
Nottingham NG10 3GR
Sawley Launderette & Dry Cleaners is a well-established launderette offering comprehensive self-service and staffed laundry solutions with a strong reputation for excepti...
Nottingham NG5 2LA
This self-service launderette offers convenient 7-day-a-week operation with extended hours from 7am to 8pm daily, making it accessible for customers with busy schedules. ...
Nottingham NG16 4AF
In A Spin Laundry is a family-run launderette offering comprehensive washing, drying, and folding services for everyday clothing, duvets, bedding, and large items. Locate...
Nottingham NG16 6LH
A local launderette offering self-service and drop-off laundry services with friendly staff, though experiencing some inconsistency in service quality and maintenance....
Nottingham NG9 7AS
The Laundry Room is a self-service launderette in Stapleford offering affordable coin-operated washing and drying facilities open seven days a week from 7am to 7pm. The f...
Nottingham NG7 7LJ
Rex Launderette is a self-service launderette located on a quiet residential street, offering a range of washing machine sizes and powerful tumble dryers to meet differen...
Nottingham NG9 2LH
Broadgate Launderette is a self-service launderette operating seven days a week from 7am to 7pm, offering coin-operated washing machines and tumble dryers with multiple m...
Nottingham NG15 7AS
A family-run launderette offering service wash and same-day laundry with friendly staff, though prices are considered high by some customers....
Nottingham NG6 9DD
Rex Launderette is a self-service launderette offering multiple machine sizes for different washing needs, with prices ranging from £4 to £10 for washing and separate dry...
Nottingham NG5 2LA
Launderette is a launderette providing professional laundry and dry cleaning services....
View detailsThe University of Nottingham student heartland, immediately west of the city centre. NG7 has 4 confirmed listings within 2km, making it the best-served postcode in Nottingham. Wash 'N' Dry Launderette (NG7 3JL, 4.2 stars, dry cleaning and ironing) and Rex Launderette (NG7 7LJ, 4.4 stars, wash dry fold) are both in Lenton and serve the student belt directly. Calsteph Services (NG5 2LA, 4.5 stars, self-service and large item washing) sits just over the NG5 border but within 2km of NG7.
North of the city centre, REX LAUNDERETTE (NG6 9DD, 4.1 stars, large item washing, wash dry) is the confirmed operator in this area. Serves the Basford and Bulwell renter corridor. Note this is a separate listing from Rex Launderette in NG7. Two distinct operators with similar names.
North-west of the city centre, Radford and Hyson Green have a dense permanent renter population. The NG7 listings above are the most practical options for this area; filter by NG7 or NG8 for anything closer to the Hyson Green end.
East of the city centre, St Ann's has older terrace housing and a high renter population. Filter by NG3 to find listings in this area.
Limited confirmed self-service provision in the immediate city centre. Nottingham Trent students are closest to the city centre options but most operators skew toward service wash. The NG7 listings are the more practical option for students needing a coin-op machine, accessible by bus or tram.
| Listings on this page | 12 |
| Self-service available | 7 locations |
| Service wash available | 4 locations |
| Card payment | 2 locations |
| Coin operated | 9 locations |
| On-site staff | 7 locations |
| Duvet cleaning | 6 locations |
| Typical self-service cost | £8–14 per standard load (wash + dry) |
| Typical service wash cost | £1.50–3/kg or £10–20 per bag |
| Average service wash turnaround | Same day or next day |
Use the map or postcode filter above to find launderettes sorted by distance. Nottingham's best-served areas for launderette access are the NG7 corridor (Lenton, Dunkirk, Radford) and the NG3 area east of the city centre. For students at the University of Nottingham, filter by NG7 postcode.
Self-service washing and drying typically costs £8–14 for a standard load. Service wash runs around £1.50–3 per kg or £10–20 per bag. Nottingham prices are broadly in line with the UK average. See our UK price guide for a full breakdown.
Card payment availability varies across Nottingham operators. Use the "Card Payment" filter above to find confirmed card-accepting locations. The listing details show payment type where we have it confirmed.
Several Nottingham launderettes have large-capacity machines suitable for duvets and bulky items. Use the "Duvet Cleaning" or "Large Item Washing" filter to find them. A double duvet needs a minimum 10–12kg drum; king size needs 14kg or more. Check our duvet washing guide before you go.
NG7 (Lenton and Dunkirk) has 4 confirmed listings within 2km of the University of Nottingham campus, making it the best-served student postcode in Nottingham. Wash 'N' Dry Launderette (NG7 3JL, 4.2 stars) and Rex Launderette (NG7 7LJ, 4.4 stars, wash dry fold) are both in Lenton and within walking distance of most student accommodation. Calsteph Services (NG5 2LA, 4.5 stars, self-service and large item washing) is also within 2km. For on-campus laundry, the university uses Circuit Go machines with contactless payment, no app required. See our Nottingham University laundry guide for a full cost comparison.
Nottingham Trent's main campus is in the city centre (NG1). City centre launderette provision is limited for self-service; the NG7 and NG3 areas are more practical for Trent students in private accommodation west or east of the centre. Use the postcode filter above to find the nearest option to your specific address.
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Nottingham's student population, city-centre flats, and neighbourhood rental streets keep launderettes useful for everyday washing and bulky items.
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