here’s a summary of what customers describe about BKM Laundromat:
Pricing:
- Generally described as not expensive or “low price”
- Specific prices mentioned:
- $7.50 for a 25-minute wash cycle
- $5 for the smallest machine, $7 for medium (25-minute wash)
- $1.25 for 20 minutes of drying
- $1 for detergent
- $0.25 per 6 minutes for the dryer
- Full-service wash and dry for $20
Staff:
- Consistently described as friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable
- Provides instructions for those unfamiliar with laundromat use
Equipment:
- Machines are properly maintained
- Different sizes of washing machines available
- Dryers noted to have high temperature (which may cause shrinkage)
Services:
- Self-service and full-service options available
- Detergent and fabric softener provided upon request
Payment:
- Cash only (some reviews mention needing quarters)
- Change is available
- ATM on-site
Convenience:
- Fast service (wash and dry in about an hour)
- Good for mid-vacation laundry
- Some customers felt comfortable leaving during the dry cycle
Location:
- Mentioned to be along 8th Avenue
- Easy to access from nearby hotels
Additional Notes:
- One customer mentioned the option to pay extra for lower temperature drying to prevent shrinkage
- A Portuguese review praised it as an excellent option compared to expensive hotel laundry services
Overall, customers describe BKM Laundromat as a convenient, affordable, and well-maintained laundry facility with friendly and helpful staff. It’s portrayed as particularly useful for travelers needing to do laundry mid-vacation. The combination of reasonable prices, efficient service, and helpful staff seems to make it a popular choice among customers.