Tag:shop=laundry
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A shop to wash clothes and bedding, generally self-service and unattended. 
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A shop to wash or dry clothes and bedding with larger than normal washing machines and gas powered dryers, that generally operate faster and more environmentally friendly.
Might be self service coin operated, with service staff for drop off. Also known as a "laundromat" or "launderette" or "laundrette".
To specify payment, use payment=*. It will often be payment:coins=yes.
How to map
Set a node at the center of the feature or draw an area along its outline. Tag it with shop= and name=*.
Tags used in combination
addr:*=*can be used to specify an addressopening_hours=*wheelchair=yes/wheelchair=limited/wheelchair=noself_service=yes/no(often "coin operated")laundry_service=yes/no(staff doing the actual washing)dry_cleaning=yes/no(Whether they accept clothes for
dry cleaning here. The actual washing may be done elsewhere. Use shop=dry_cleaningif no regular laundry washing facilities are available.)payment:*=*can be used to specify how one may pay at this locationoperator=*website=*
Similar tags
shop=dry_cleaning- A separate tag for a shop which (primarily) offers a dry cleaning service. This is a special cleaning procedure (normally more expensive)amenity=lavoir- place for hand washingamenity=washing_machine+payment:coins=yes- free-standing washing machine for example in the parking lot.amenity=washing_machinewould be also applicable to washing machine internal to dormitory/marina etc, if mappable at all. Mapping them withshop=is definitely wrong
See also
- Self-service laundry on Wikipedia
amenity=clothes_dryerfor structures to hang clothes on to dry