Best laundromats in Des Moines, IATop 15 of 24, updated October 2026
We scored 24 laundromats in Des Moines on their Google rating and how many people rated them. A place with a few perfect reviews does not beat a place with hundreds of great ones.
Our top pick: The Laundry Place, 2629 Beaver Ave. 4.7 stars from 247 Google reviews, open 24 hours.
Also near the top: Clean Laundry (4.6 stars, 347 reviews) and Leo's Laundromats (4.7 stars, 143 reviews).
The top 15
Ranked by LaundryRank Score. Every place here has at least 10 Google reviews.
Rank 1: The Laundry Place
Beaverdale, 2629 Beaver Ave
90 score4.7 stars from 247 Google reviews
Open 24 hours
Reviewers often mention helpful staff, large washing machines and helpful attendant.
Rank 2: Clean Laundry
3727 SE 14th St Ste C
89 score4.6 stars from 347 Google reviews
Open 24 hours
Reviewers often mention free laundry, helpful staff and friendly employees.
Rank 3: Leo's Laundromats
Fairmont Park, 2574 Hubbell Ave Suite 118
89 score4.7 stars from 143 Google reviews
Open 7 AM to 10 PM daily
Reviewers often mention welcoming atmosphere, laundry folding and washer repair.
Rank 4: Swift Suds
Drake, 3401 University Ave
89 score4.8 stars from 83 Google reviews
Open 6 AM to 10 PM daily
Pickup & delivery $1.50/lb
Reviewers often mention clean laundromat, tidy laundry and modern design.
Rank 5: The Laundry Place
Southwestern Hills, 4230 Fleur Dr Ste 3
88 score4.6 stars from 234 Google reviews
Open 24 hours
Reviewers often mention helpful staff, free dryers and laundry mat.
Rank 6: Wash House Laundromat
1316 Army Post Rd
88 score4.6 stars from 197 Google reviews
Open 5:30 AM to 9 PM daily
Wash & fold $1.50/lb
Reviewers often mention washer and dryer problems, helpful attendant and dryer cost.
Rank 7: Clean Laundry
Merle Hay, 5910 Douglas Ave Ste 500
86 score4.5 stars from 236 Google reviews
Open 5 AM to 11 PM daily
Reviewers often mention free dryers, giant washers and massage chair.
Rank 8: Clean Laundry
Fairmont Park, 2515 E Euclid Ave Ste 101
84 score4.4 stars from 383 Google reviews
Open 24 hours
Reviewers often mention free dry, clean washers and dryers and big washers.
Rank 9: The Laundry Place
Fairmont Park, 3448 E 33rd St
84 score4.4 stars from 380 Google reviews
Open 24 hours
Reviewers often mention free dryers, helpful staff and free dry days.
Rank 10: The Laundry Place
Bloomfield/Allen, 4841 SE 14th St
84 score4.4 stars from 136 Google reviews
Open 6 AM to midnight daily
Reviewers often mention big washers, easy card loading and quiet atmosphere.
Rank 11: The Laundry Place
Fairground, 2355 E University Ave
80 score4.2 stars from 304 Google reviews
Open 6 AM to midnight daily
Reviewers often mention helpful staff, freshly mopped floors and helpful attendant.
Rank 12: The Laundry Place
Meredith, 4347 Merle Hay Rd
80 score4.2 stars from 249 Google reviews
Open 24 hours
Reviewers often mention clean laundromat, no wait time and card reader.
Rank 13: Leo's Laundromats
Highland Park, 1424 E Ovid Ave
80 score4.2 stars from 157 Google reviews
Open 6 AM to 9:30 PM most days
Reviewers often mention free drying, kind staff and remodel.
Rank 14: Dexter Coin Laundry
Highland Park, 1424 E Ovid Ave
79 score4.0 stars from 22 Google reviews
Reviewers often mention friendly staff, laundry mat and cleanliness.
Rank 15: Busy Bubbles Laundry
Merle Hay, 6401 Hickman Rd
78 score4.1 stars from 211 Google reviews
Open 6:30 AM to 10 PM daily
Wash & fold $1.75/lb, pickup & delivery $2.15/lb
Reviewers often mention pleasant staff, comforter washing and helpful attendant.
More laundromats in Des Moines
Also ranked, from number 16 down.
- Wash-N-Dry Inc
- Express Laundry
- Laundry Bubbles
- Douglas Laundromat
- Leo's Laundromats
- University Laundry
- SE Coin Laundry
Not enough reviews to rank yet
These have few or no Google reviews, so we list them without a rank.
Open 24 hours
6 laundromats in Des Moines list 24-hour hours on Google. Call before a late visit, because hours change.
Wash & fold and drop-off
5 places mention wash and fold or drop-off service. You leave your laundry and pick it up clean and folded.
- Wash House LaundromatWash & fold $1.50/lb
- Busy Bubbles LaundryWash & fold $1.75/lb, pickup & delivery $2.15/lb
- WeWash Laundry Co.
- Swift SudsPickup & delivery $1.50/lb
- Clean Laundry
Pickup & delivery
3 laundries mention pickup or delivery to your home or office.
Commercial laundry in Des Moines
For hotels, Airbnb hosts, restaurants, gyms, salons and clinics that need sheets, towels, linens or uniforms washed on a schedule. 3 laundries in Des Moines say they serve businesses.
- Medical offices 1
- Midwest Healthcare Linen ServiceSays it serves medical offices
- The Laundry PlaceSays it offers commercial laundry
- Busy Bubbles LaundrySays it offers commercial laundry; pickup and delivery
Need a laundry partner for your business?
Tell us what you need washed, how often and where. We send your request to commercial laundries in Des Moines that fit.
Request quotesBy neighborhood
Where the laundromats in Des Moines are.
- Fairmont Park 3
- Merle Hay 2
- Highland Park 2
- Indianola Hills 2
- Beaverdale 1
- Drake 1
- Southwestern Hills 1
- Bloomfield/Allen 1
- Fairground 1
- Meredith 1
- Greater South Side 1
- Jordan Park 1
- Union Park 1
- Lower Beaver 1
- River Bend 1
- Carpenter 1
Laundromats near Des Moines
Nearby cities with laundromats we rank.
- West Des Moines 2 places, 5 mi
- Pleasant Hill 1 place, 5 mi
- Clive 1 place, 6 mi
- Urbandale 4 places, 7 mi
- Altoona 1 place, 7 mi
- Norwalk 1 place, 9 mi
- Carlisle 1 place, 10 mi
- Ankeny 3 places, 10 mi
Questions people ask
What is the best laundromat in Des Moines?
By LaundryRank Score, The Laundry Place at 2629 Beaver Ave ranks first, with 4.7 stars from 247 Google reviews. Clean Laundry and Leo's Laundromats rank second and third.
How many laundromats are in Des Moines, IA?
We list 24 laundromats in Des Moines, plus 2 other laundry services. We checked every listing in October 2026.
Which laundromats in Des Moines are open 24 hours?
6 laundromats list 24-hour hours on Google. The highest scores go to The Laundry Place, Clean Laundry and The Laundry Place. Hours change, so call before a late visit.
Where can I get wash and fold in Des Moines?
5 places mention wash and fold or drop-off service. The highest scores go to WeWash Laundry Co., Swift Suds and Wash House Laundromat.
How much does wash and fold cost in Des Moines?
Posted prices on their websites: Swift Suds ($1.50 per pound for pickup and delivery), Wash House Laundromat ($1.50 per pound for wash and fold) and Busy Bubbles Laundry ($1.75 per pound for wash and fold). We checked in October 2026; call to confirm before you go.
Is there laundry pickup and delivery in Des Moines?
3 laundries mention pickup or delivery. The highest scores go to WeWash Laundry Co., Swift Suds and Busy Bubbles Laundry.
Who offers commercial laundry for businesses in Des Moines?
3 laundries say they serve businesses, such as hotels, Airbnb hosts, restaurants and gyms. The highest scores go to Midwest Healthcare Linen Service, The Laundry Place and Busy Bubbles Laundry.
How we score
The LaundryRank Score goes from 0 to 100. It uses two numbers from each public Google listing: the star rating and the number of reviews. Places with few reviews move toward the Des Moines average of 4.2 stars, so 5.0 stars from 10 reviews scores lower than 4.8 stars from 900 reviews.
Service tags, like wash and fold or pickup, come from each business's own description and from what reviewers mention. Confirm details with the laundromat before you go. More on how we rank.
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