The Commons

4.8
(315 reviews)
Ample Parking

Discover The Commons, Detroit's favorite community hub where you can do your laundry, enjoy a coffee, and connect with neighbors all in one place!

About The Commons

The Commons isn't just a place to do laundry; it's a cornerstone of the Detroit community. Founded with a mission to connect neighbors and build local relationships, this unique business operates as a combined laundromat, cafe, and community space. Every customer is welcomed and served as a neighbor, fostering a warm and friendly atmosphere that sets it apart. The Commons strives to be more than a service provider—it aims to be a true gathering place for the 48214 community, creating a supportive environment where people can meet, interact, and feel at home while taking care of their weekly chores.

At The Commons, customers will find a clean and modern self-service laundry facility designed for convenience. The space is equipped with efficient front-load washers, including several large-capacity machines to handle bulky items and big loads with ease. All machines operate on a simple coin payment system. For added convenience, detergent is available for purchase on-site, so there's no need to worry if you've forgotten yours at home. The facility also features ample folding tables to sort and fold clothes, and there is always staff on-site to provide assistance. With plenty of available parking, a trip to The Commons is hassle-free from start to finish. While waiting, customers can also take advantage of the on-site cafe, which serves coffee and snacks.

Services

Laundromat
Coffee shop

Machine Types

Front Load
Large Capacity

Payment Methods

Coins

Amenities

Folding Tables
Detergent Onsite
Staff Onsite

Business Hours

  • monday Closed
  • tuesday 7 AM–7 PM
  • wednesday 7 AM–7 PM
  • thursday 7 AM–7 PM
  • friday 7 AM–7 PM
  • saturday 7 AM–7 PM
  • sunday 1–6 PM

Contact Information

Address

7900 Mack Ave, Detroit, MI 48214

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Commons?

The Commons is a unique establishment in Detroit that combines a laundromat with a cozy cafe and a welcoming community space. It's designed to be a hub for the 48214 neighborhood and its neighbors.

What are the hours of operation?

You can visit The Commons from Tuesday through Saturday between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. On Sundays, the hours are from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Where is The Commons located?

The Commons is conveniently located at 7900 Mack Avenue in Detroit, MI. Ample parking is available for all customers.

What else can I do there besides laundry?

In addition to handling your laundry, you can relax in the cafe with a cup of coffee, enjoy a snack, and connect with other members of the local community.

What kind of laundry machines are available?

The facility is equipped with modern, coin-operated front-load washers, including large-capacity machines that are perfect for bigger loads.

Is there staff available to help?

Yes, there are always staff members on-site who are happy to assist customers with any questions or needs they might have during their visit.

Do I need to bring my own detergent?

For your convenience, detergent is available for purchase on-site, so you don't have to worry if you run out or forget to bring your own.

Nearby Laundromats

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