Presto Valet

4.6
(68 reviews)

Discover Alexandria's premier family-owned dry cleaner, offering eco-friendly GreenEarth cleaning, same-day service, and the convenience of a 24/7 drop-off chute for over 70 years!

About Presto Valet

For over 70 years, Presto Valet has been a trusted name for garment care in the Alexandria and greater DC Metro area. As a fourth-generation, family-owned and operated business, it is built on a legacy of service, quality, and meticulous attention to detail. This long-standing commitment is reflected in the praise from loyal customers, who consistently highlight the company's promptness and reliability. Managed by Denise and Roxanne, the team at Presto Valet continues the family tradition of providing exceptional, dependable service, ensuring every customer's wardrobe receives the highest standard of care. Choosing Presto Valet means entrusting your garments to a local business with deep community roots and a proven history of excellence.

Presto Valet provides a comprehensive suite of services designed for maximum convenience and superior fabric care. The business utilizes the advanced GreenEarth Cleaning system, an eco-friendly process that uses liquid silicone instead of harsh petrochemical solvents. This method is not only gentler on clothes but also cleans at higher temperatures to help inactivate most bacteria and viruses. For busy customers, Presto Valet offers same-day service—simply drop off items by 10:00 a.m. for pick-up after 3:00 p.m. the same day. Other convenient options include a 24/7 Drop Chute, Drop & Go service, and curbside pickup. The team's expertise extends to shirt laundry, expert stain removal, alterations, and professional cleaning for household textiles like comforters and draperies, as well as specialty care for leather, suede, and furs. Wedding gowns receive meticulous attention, with each gown being cleaned, preserved, and returned in an acid-free storage box.

Services

Dry cleaner

Business Hours

  • monday 7 AM–6 PM
  • tuesday 7 AM–6 PM
  • wednesday 7 AM–6 PM
  • thursday 7 AM–6 PM
  • friday 7 AM–6 PM
  • saturday 8 AM–5 PM
  • sunday Closed

Contact Information

Address

1623 N Quaker Ln, Alexandria, VA 22302

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Presto Valet's hours and location?

Presto Valet is conveniently located at 1623 N. Quaker Lane in Alexandria, VA. Business hours are Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Does Presto Valet offer same-day service?

Yes, absolutely! For same-day service, you just need to drop off your order by 10:00 a.m., and it will be ready for you to pick up after 3:00 p.m. on the very same day.

What is the GreenEarth Cleaning process?

Presto Valet uses the GreenEarth Cleaning system, an innovative and environmentally friendly dry cleaning process. It uses liquid silicone, a gentle and effective alternative to traditional petrochemical solvents, which is safer for your fabrics and the planet.

What types of services and specialty cleaning do you offer?

Presto Valet provides a wide range of services, including expert dry cleaning, shirt laundry, stain removal, alterations, and professional care for household textiles, leather, suede, and furs. The business also specializes in wedding gown cleaning and preservation.

Are there convenient drop-off options available?

Yes, Presto Valet offers several convenient options to fit your schedule, including a 24/7 Drop Chute for after-hours drop-offs, a Drop & Go service, and curbside pickup for added ease.

Can Presto Valet handle alterations and repairs?

Of course. Presto Valet provides expert alteration and repair services to help with all your wardrobe needs, from minor fixes to more detailed adjustments.

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