Launderettes

We have launderettes available for use by students living on campus in every college.

All of our launderette service points are managed by Circuit.

In each college, there is one or more dedicated laundry facilities. The rooms include washers and dryers. 

  • Alcuin (between H and Q)
  • Wentworth (next to reception)
  • Donald Barron Court (the Warren)
  • Eden Court block C
  • Halifax college 
  • James Nucleus
  • James Residential
  • Derwent block K
  • Derwent block B
  • Derwent block G
  • Goodricke Nucleus
  • Constantine (the Forum)
  • Langwith (Langwith centre building)
  • David Kato (hub reception)
  • David Kato block J
  • David Kato block K
  • Anne Lister (reception hub)
  • Fairfax house
  • Vanbrugh block C

Circuit Laundry Plus app

The Circuit mobile app is easy to download and simple to use, and allows you to:

  • Use PayPal or a debit/credit card to top-up in seconds
  • Chat with trained customer care advisors
  • Report a fault
  • See the availability of machines in the room before you go
  • Get a notification when your laundry is finished
  • Call the service team

Download Circuit Laundry Plus

Circuit Laundry card

If you would prefer to pay using a card instead of the app, you can purchase a top-up card from our laundry card machines. The machines only accept cash, and to top up the cards after the first use, you will need to create an account of the circuit laundry website.

  • Roger Kirk Centre Reception
  • Halifax laundry room
  • Alcuin laundry room
  • Langwith laundry room
  • Nisa market square
  • Constantine (the forum)
  • Goodricke nucleus laundry room
  • Wentworth laundry room

Using the machines

  • One wash costs £3.20 and one dry costs £1.70
  • You can see which machines are in use or free using the Circuit Laundry Plus app
  • Circuit provide instructions on the machines and online:

Something gone wrong?

If the washers or dryers fail or aren't working, or you experience problems during use, get in touch with Circuit directly who can help:

  • Through the Circuit Laundry Plus app 'Report a fault' feature
  • Report a fault on the Circuit website
  • Use the app or website to talk to someone on live chat
  • Call them 24/7 from the freephone in the launderette on 0800 0924068 
  • Call them 24/7 from your phone on 01422 820040 
  • Use the app or website to talk to someone on live chat

If any issues cannot be resolved by Circuit, or you have specific questions you can contact the University retail team on: laundry@york.ac.uk

Please note, the University Laundry team are unable to assist with machine faults, refunds or app issues. For these issues, please contact the Circuit Laundry team.