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5 Best Laundry Services in Hong Kong (2026)

Independently ranked by our review of ratings, reviews and reputation · How we chose

Fenris Morrow
By Fenris Morrow, Expert in Professional Services · ✓ Data verified August 2026 · 8 min read

Traveling light in Hong Kong often means finding a laundry shop within walking distance of your hotel, and the options in Mong Kok and Yau Ma Tei on this page cover everything from full-service wash-and-fold to 24-hour coin-operated machines. Ratings run from 4.5 to a perfect 5.0, and pricing runs by weight, so a full bag of clothes can cost as little as HK$45.

Short answer: Happy Laundry and Dry Cleaning Service leads on volume with a 4.8 rating across 410 reviews, offering wash-and-fold priced by the pound. For 24-hour self-service, Dolphin Laundry holds a 5.0 rating from 47 reviews near Canton Road. Most shops charge by weight, with a full bag typically running HK$45 to HK$80.
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How Hong Kong's laundry services compare

# Business Rating Reviews Best for
1 Happy Laundry and Dry Cleaning Service 4.8 410 Wash-and-fold and dry cleaning View ›
2 海豚洗衣24h(旺角廣東道店)Dolphin Laundry (Canton Road Store) 5.0 47 24-hour drop-off and pickup View ›
3 Wah Mei Dry Cleaning & Laundry Company 4.7 39 Fast same-day turnaround near hotels View ›
4 鯨魚24小時自助洗衣店 - 山東街店 Whale Wash self service launderette 4.5 39 Self-service coin laundry View ›
5 Sunshine Laundry 4.7 23 Budget drop-off near Yau Ma Tei hotels View ›
5 Best Laundry Services in Hong Kong (2026)

Our top picks, reviewed

Happy Laundry and Dry Cleaning Service logo
#1 Overall🕑 Open 7 days

Happy Laundry and Dry Cleaning Service

4.8410 Google reviews

Happy Laundry and Dry Cleaning Service operates on Tung Choi St in Mong Kok, offering both standard wash-and-fold laundry charged by the pound and dry cleaning for delicate items like silk dresses. The shop is now under new ownership, which reviewers note has improved pricing and service compared to its older reviews.

What people praise

  • Praised for quick, careful dry cleaning turnaround on delicate items
  • Polite, reasonable service confirmed by tourists paying upfront
  • Newer ownership specifically noted as friendlier and more affordable

Worth knowing

  • Older reviews describe pricing disputes on mixed loads, worth clarifying cost upfront for larger or complex orders
Reputation scorecardrank in Hong Kong
Rating4.8 / 5
Review volume410 · 96th
Confidencehigh
Recency2 months ago
Info completenessphone · hours
Rating breakdown92% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The most-reviewed laundry shop on this page, and recent reviews suggest the ownership change has resolved the pricing concerns from older reviews.

244A Tung Choi St, Mong Kok

海豚洗衣24h(旺角廣東道店)Dolphin Laundry (Canton Road Store) logo
#2🕑 Open 7 days

海豚洗衣24h(旺角廣東道店)Dolphin Laundry (Canton Road Store)

5.047 Google reviews

Dolphin Laundry's Canton Road store in Mong Kok operates around the clock, offering drop-off and pickup laundry service with a clean, well-organized waiting area for customers who need flexibility outside standard business hours.

What people praise

  • Perfect 5.0 rating across every review collected
  • 24-hour drop-off and pickup praised for fitting busy travel schedules
  • Staff, including a specifically named team member, called consistently helpful

Worth knowing

  • Smaller review base than the top-volume shop on this page
Reputation scorecardrank in Hong Kong
Rating5 / 5
Review volume47 · 89th
Confidenceearly
Recency5 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown96% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The best pick if your schedule doesn't align with standard shop hours, this is genuinely open around the clock.

Mong Kok, Canton Rd, 979號號地鋪

Wah Mei Dry Cleaning & Laundry Company logo
#3🕑 Open 7 days

Wah Mei Dry Cleaning & Laundry Company

4.739 Google reviews

Wah Mei Dry Cleaning & Laundry Company on Canton Rd is a small, family-run wash-and-dry shop near the Cordis Hotel and Langham Place, offering same-day service typically within four to five hours for drop-off laundry.

What people praise

  • Same-day turnaround confirmed repeatedly, often within a few hours
  • Convenient walking distance from major nearby hotels
  • Affordable pricing, with one reviewer citing HK$45 for a full bag
  • Disinfection add-on service available for a small extra fee

Worth knowing

  • No pressing or ironing service offered, wash and dry only
Reputation scorecardrank in Hong Kong
Rating4.7 / 5
Review volume39 · 79th
Confidenceearly
Recency4 weeks ago
Info completenessphone · hours
Rating breakdown90% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The fastest turnaround on this page and a strong pick if you're staying near Cordis or Langham Place and need clothes back the same day.

995 Canton Rd, Mong Kok

鯨魚24小時自助洗衣店 - 山東街店 Whale Wash self service launderette logo
#4🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

鯨魚24小時自助洗衣店 - 山東街店 Whale Wash self service launderette

4.539 Google reviews

Whale Wash self service launderette on Shantung St in Mong Kok is a 24-hour self-service laundromat using commercial-grade Speed Queen machines, with high-efficiency detergent included and support for multiple electronic payment methods.

What people praise

  • Commercial-grade Speed Queen machines noted for high-temperature, thorough cleaning
  • Multiple payment options including Octopus card and e-payment
  • Air-conditioned waiting area available 24 hours

Worth knowing

  • Self-service only, no wash-and-fold drop-off option at this location
Reputation scorecardrank in Hong Kong
Rating4.5 / 5
Review volume39 · 79th
Confidenceearly
Recency7 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown74% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The right choice if you'd rather do your own laundry on modern machines than pay for a drop-off service.

Mong Kok, Shantung St, 24號HK Kowloon Mong Kok 山東街24號 廣富大廈 地下B1地舖 山東街24號廣富大廈B1鋪 B1 Kwong Fu Building

Sunshine Laundry logo
#5🕑 Open 7 days

Sunshine Laundry

4.723 Google reviews

Sunshine Laundry on Canton Rd in Yau Ma Tei is a 24-hour laundromat offering both self-service machines and staffed drop-off service, positioned near the Hilton Garden Inn and Holiday Inn Express for hotel guests.

What people praise

  • Text message notifications when machines finish, so no waiting around
  • Weight-based pricing kept costs to around HK$58 for a full load, per reviewers
  • Accepts Octopus and AliPay, no coins required

Worth knowing

  • Small shop, best to visit in the morning to avoid crowding
Reputation scorecardrank in Hong Kong
Rating4.7 / 5
Review volume23 · 61st
Confidenceearly
Recencyabout a year ago
Info completenessphone · hours
Rating breakdown78% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A solid, convenient option for guests staying near Yau Ma Tei's hotel cluster who want either self-service or full drop-off.

Yau Ma Tei, Canton Rd, 888號地下C舖

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How we score these shops

Rating is the live Google average. Review volume shows how many customers have actually rated the shop, weighed against the others here. Confidence blends both, so a rating built on 410 reviews scores differently than one built on 23. No shop can pay to change these numbers.

How much does laundry cost in Hong Kong? (2026)

Most shops charge by weight for wash-and-fold service, with reviewers citing specific figures across several of these businesses.

JobTypical price
Wash-and-fold, full bag (weight-based)HK$45-80
Self-service wash, per 30 minutesHK$16
Self-service dry, per 45-65 minutesHK$25-40

Ranges compiled August 2026 from reviewer-reported pricing and Whale Wash’s published rate card.

Serving Mong Kok and Yau Ma Tei

These laundry shops cluster around Tung Choi St, Canton Rd, and Shantung St in Mong Kok, with one more in nearby Yau Ma Tei. If you’re searching for laundry near me in Hong Kong and staying in Kowloon, most of these are within a short walk of major hotels like Cordis and Langham Place.

What to ask before dropping off your laundry

  • Is pricing based on weight, and what’s the rate per pound or kilo?
  • How long is the turnaround, same day or next day?
  • Do you offer dry cleaning for delicate items?
  • What payment methods do you accept?
  • Is there a disinfection or sanitizing add-on available?

Frequently asked questions

Are these rankings paid?

No. Rankings come from public Google data. A business can pay to be a Featured Partner (badge + top placement), but that never changes another business’s score or position.

How did you choose these laundry services?

We pulled Hong Kong’s highest-rated laundry services from Google Maps data, weighing rating, review volume, and how recently people are still reviewing them.

How often is this updated?

This page reflects Google review data verified in August 2026 and is refreshed periodically.

Which laundry service in Hong Kong is open 24 hours?

Dolphin Laundry, Whale Wash, and Sunshine Laundry all operate 24 hours, useful for travelers with unpredictable schedules.

Do I need to bring my own detergent?

No, most self-service laundromats on this page, including Whale Wash, include detergent as part of the wash cycle.

The bottom line

For the deepest review history and reliable wash-and-fold, Happy Laundry is the safe default. If you need service outside normal hours, Dolphin Laundry or one of the other 24-hour options will fit a tighter travel schedule. Confirm pricing upfront for mixed or larger loads either way.

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