London’s professional laundry services offer to keep your clothes in tip-top shape while you enjoy the United Kingdom’s capital.
London laundry services promise fast delivery of clean clothes./Photo courtesy of Aqua Mechanical via Flickr (CC by 2.0 Deed)
In London, laundry pickup and delivery services provide an ideal solution for travelers who want to keep their wardrobes fresh without interrupting their busy schedules. These services offer convenience and efficiency, ensuring that visitors can fully enjoy the city’s attractions without the hassle of laundry chores. With the promise of expertly cleaned clothes and flexible scheduling, it’s no wonder they are a hit among tourists. In this article, we’ll explore three top-rated laundry pickup and delivery services in London, perfect for on-the-go travelers.
Laundryheap
A laundry service that is gaining in popularity around the world, Laundryheap got its start in London in 2014 and it continues to provide top-notch services in its hometown. With its human- and electric-powered fleet of vehicles, they’ll pick up your laundry wherever you are, wash it and get it back to you in 24 hours. The app lets you pick times that work for you and they’ll provide a reusable bag that holds one load (6 kg) of laundry. They’ve partnered with several London hotels so that you can drop your laundry off at the hotel reception where it will be picked up and returned. They wash everyday items at either 30 degrees C or 45 degreees C and use tumble dry. For individual items they will either wash or dry clean it as appropriate. All orders are washed separately. Laundryheap is committed to environmental sustainability by reducing water, electricity consumption and packaging.
I Hate Ironing
Ihateironing boasts that they are the most trusted of all of London’s dry cleaning and laundry services. It’s a claim they’ve earned with their free pickup and delivery, 24-hour turnaround (with same-day service for collections before 9 a.m.) and a service area that covers all of London’s boroughs. In addition to regular laundry services, they provide dry cleaning, shoe and trainer cleaning, ironing services, alteration services and wedding dress cleaning. The shoe cleaning requires 72 hours. Orders can be placed through their app and they will pick it up within an hour. They do recommend separating your whites from your colors. They also request that if you book more than one service (dry clean, wash and press, press only, service wash) that you separate items by category.
Love2Laundry
Love2Laundry wants to be the ultimate laundry solution for their customers. Customers can schedule pick-up as soon as one hour in advance over the app. They’ll then pick up the order, service it and return the washed, dried and folded items within 24 hours. Pickup and delivery are free and they offer 24/7 customer support. The app allows customers to note whether particular items need special care or such services as dry cleaning or ironing. The minimum order is ₤20. As part of their commitment to sustainability, they use zero-emission vehicles for their deliveries. Founded in 2014, Love2Laundry has earned a 4.3 star rating on TripAdvisor with more than 5,000 reviews. If you’re going to be in London for awhile, Love2Laundry offers membership options to reward loyalty that range from monthly to yearly.