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Lafayette Laundromat FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about self-service laundry, wash & fold, pickup & delivery, pricing, Laundry Card balance, store hours, and service areas in Detroit, MI.

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  • Open daily: 8 AM – 10 PM
  • Last wash: 9 PM
  • Wash & Fold: $2.00/lb
  • Special detergent: $2.10/lb
  • Card balance: LaundryCat.com
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General Questions

Hours, location, contact, and payment basics.

What are your hours?
Lafayette Laundromat is open every day from 8 AM to 10 PM. Last wash is at 9 PM.
Where are you located?
We are located at 1561 E Lafayette St, Detroit, MI 48207, just east of Downtown Detroit.
Can I call or text Lafayette Laundromat?
Yes. You can call or text us at 313-312-1552.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, Apple Pay, Cash EBT benefits, laundry card payments, and app-based payments.

Pricing Questions

Washers, dryers, wash & fold, and detergent pricing.

How much is Wash & Fold?
Wash & Fold service is $2.00 per pound.
How much is special detergent service?
Special detergent Wash & Fold service is $2.10 per pound. Options include Tide, Gain, OxiClean, and All Free & Clear.
How much do washers cost?
Washer prices start at $5.25. Larger machines include 40 lb, 60 lb, and 80 lb washers.
How much do dryers cost?
Dryers start at $2.00 for 30 minutes. Additional time is available one quarter at a time.

Wash & Fold Questions

Drop-off laundry, detergents, turnaround, and special requests.

Do you offer same-day Wash & Fold?
Yes. Orders dropped off before noon are guaranteed same-day completion. Orders dropped off after noon are guaranteed next-day turnaround.
What detergent do you use?
Our standard Wash & Fold service uses commercial-grade fragrance-free detergent. We also use Bounce dryer sheets for a fresh laundry scent.
Can I request a certain detergent or special instructions?
Yes. Let our attendants know your preferences. Special detergent service is available for $2.10/lb with Tide, Gain, OxiClean, or All Free & Clear.
How will my laundry be returned?
Your laundry will be washed, dried, neatly folded, and bagged so it is ready to put away.

Self-Service Laundromat

Machines, attendants, capacity, and app payment.

How many washers and dryers do you have?
We have 34 washers and 60 dryers in a 5000 SQ FT laundromat.
Do you have large washers?
Yes. We have 8 extra-large washers, including 60 lb and 80 lb machines for larger loads, bedding, and family laundry.
What are reversing dryers?
Reversing dryers spin in both directions, helping laundry dry more evenly. They are especially useful for linens and bulky items.
Are attendants available?
Yes. Lafayette Laundromat is fully attended from open to close.

Pickup & Delivery

Detroit Laundry Service scheduling and delivery info.

Do you offer pickup and delivery?
Yes. Pickup and delivery is available through our sister company, Detroit Laundry Service.
How do I schedule pickup and delivery?
You can schedule pickup and delivery online at DetroitLaundry.com.
How does pickup and delivery work?
Schedule a pickup online, bag your laundry, and Detroit Laundry Service will return it clean, folded, and ready to put away.
Is pickup and delivery available for homes and businesses?
Yes. Pickup and delivery is available for residential and business laundry needs through Detroit Laundry Service.

Laundry Card & LaundryCat

Card balance, store activity, and busy status.

How can I check my Laundry Card balance?
You can check your Laundry Card balance at LaundryCat.com.
Can I see how busy the laundromat is?
Yes. Visit LaundryCat.com to see how busy the laundromat is before visiting.
Can the app notify me when my cycle is done?
Yes. App-based payments can include cycle notifications so you know when your laundry is finished.

Service Area Questions

Nearby cities, neighborhoods, and ZIP codes.

What area do you serve?
Our laundromat serves Detroit, MI and nearby areas. We are located just east of Downtown Detroit at 1561 E Lafayette St.
What nearby ZIP codes are close to Lafayette Laundromat?
Nearby ZIP codes include 48207, 48201, 48214, 48216, 48208, 48202, 48226, 48210, 48212, 48209, and 48213.
What Detroit neighborhoods are nearby?
Nearby areas include Greektown, Midtown, Corktown, and East Jefferson.
What nearby cities are close?
Nearby cities include Hamtramck, Highland Park, and Dearborn.

Commercial Laundry

Business laundry, towels, linens, and uniforms.

Do you offer commercial laundry service?
Yes. Lafayette Laundromat can help with commercial laundry needs such as towels, linens, uniforms, and recurring business laundry.
What types of businesses can use your laundry service?
Commercial laundry may be useful for hotels, Airbnb hosts, gyms, restaurants, medical offices, salons, churches, daycares, and other local businesses.
Is pickup and delivery available for commercial laundry?
Commercial pickup and delivery may be available through Detroit Laundry Service. Contact us or schedule online to get started.
How do I ask about commercial laundry pricing?
Call or text 313-312-1552 and tell us what type of laundry your business needs cleaned.

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