Laundry Service in Ocean Beach, CA | Free Pickup & Next-Day Delivery
Professional laundry services for OB’s beach community. Free pickup and delivery throughout Newport Avenue, Dog Beach, Sunset Cliffs, and all of 92107.
Looking for reliable laundry services in Ocean Beach? Freshly Folded provides complete laundry care with free pickup and next-day delivery throughout San Diego’s most authentic beach town. From wash and fold to dry cleaning and professional pressing, we handle sandy beach towels, salty wetsuits, and everything else the OB lifestyle generates—while you surf, walk Dog Beach, or enjoy sunset at the cliffs.
OB runs on beach time—morning surf sessions, walks to Dog Beach, Wednesday farmers markets on Newport Avenue, sunset drum circles, and the laid-back lifestyle that makes this community unique. Between surf culture, dog-friendly living, and maintaining your beachside existence, laundry shouldn’t consume your precious time.
Freshly Folded provides comprehensive laundry services designed for Ocean Beach’s distinct community. Whether you need wash and fold for everyday clothes and beach towels, dry cleaning for occasions when OB casual isn’t enough, or pressing for professional attire, we pick up from your beach cottage or apartment, handle everything with expert care, and deliver it back fresh and ready—usually within 24 hours.
No more trips to laundromats while carrying sandy towels. No more fighting for shared laundry room machines in your building. Just convenient pickup and delivery right to your OB address.
Complete Laundry Services for OB Residents
Wash and Fold Service
Professional washing, drying, and folding for everyday clothes, beach towels, wetsuits (residue), athletic wear, and bedding. Special handling for sandy and salty items. Perfect for surfers, Dog Beach regulars, and anyone living the beach life.
Dry Cleaning Service
Expert dry cleaning for suits, dresses, dress shirts, slacks, delicate fabrics, and special garments. Eco-friendly cleaning processes with detailed inspection. Ideal for occasions when OB casual isn’t appropriate.
Professional Pressing Service
Crisp, wrinkle-free pressing for business attire, dress shirts, professional wardrobes, and quality garments. Commercial equipment delivers results that home irons can’t achieve. Perfect for Newport Avenue shop owners and professionals commuting to downtown.
Wedding Gown Care
Museum-quality cleaning and preservation for wedding dresses with a 30-year guarantee. Protect your beach wedding memories for generations.
All Services Include
Free pickup and delivery throughout Ocean Beach
Premium cleaning products and processes
Hospital-grade ozone sanitation
Sand and salt removal expertise
Custom preference handling
Next-day turnaround (Monday-Saturday pickup)
Professional packaging
How Our Laundry Service Works in Ocean Beach
Schedule Service
Book online 24/7 or call (619) 586-5755. Choose your preferred pickup time—morning, afternoon, or evening. We serve all Ocean Beach areas, including neighborhoods near the OB Pier, Dog Beach, Sunset Cliffs, Newport Avenue, Voltaire Street, and everywhere throughout the 92107 zip code.
Prepare Your Items
Place items in any bag or basket. Tell us which services you need:
Wash and fold for everyday clothes and beach towels
Dry cleaning for suits, dresses, and delicate items
Professional pressing for business attire
Wedding gown preservation
Detergent preferences (Tide, Gain, hypoallergenic, eco-friendly)
Special instructions for Sandy Beach items
Free Pickup
Our driver arrives at your scheduled time. Serving all Ocean Beach addresses—from beach cottages near the pier to apartments on Newport Avenue to homes by Sunset Cliffs.
Professional Processing
At our facility, we:
Sort by service type, color, and fabric
Pre-rinse sandy and salty beach items
Wash with commercial-grade equipment
Dry clean delicate garments with eco-friendly processes
Press business attire to crisp standards
Use premium detergents and cleaning products
Apply hospital-grade ozone sanitation to eliminate sand, salt, and odors
Expert Finishing
Every item receives meticulous attention:
Wash and fold items neatly folded or hung on hangers
Beach towels are professionally cleaned and sand-free
Dry-cleaned garments are inspected and quality-checked
Pressed clothes finished to professional standards
Items organized by your specifications
Next-Day Delivery
Fresh, clean laundry returns to your Ocean Beach address the next business day. Everything arrives professionally packaged and ready for your closet.
Why We're OB's Trusted Laundry Service
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Beach Life Experts
We understand Ocean Beach living—sandy beach towels, salty wetsuits, dog hair from Dog Beach runs, and the constant laundry that beach culture generates. Our processes specifically handle beach-related laundry challenges.
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Sand & Salt Removal Specialists
Beach towels and swimwear require special treatment. We pre-rinse to remove sand and salt before washing, preventing fabric damage, musty odors, and machine problems that DIY washing causes.
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Perfect for OB's Rental Market
With 63% of Ocean Beach residents renting, most don't have in-unit laundry. We eliminate the hassle of shared laundry rooms, coin-operated machines, and hauling loads through your building.
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Dog-Friendly Service
OB is famous for Dog Beach and dog-loving residents. We handle pet bedding, blankets, and dog-related laundry alongside your regular clothes—professional cleaning without the hassle.
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Surf Culture Friendly
Morning surf session before work? We pick up sandy, salty items and deliver them back clean by the next day. Focus on catching waves, not doing laundry.
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Newport Avenue Business Support
Running a shop, restaurant, or business on Newport Avenue? We handle work clothes, uniforms, and personal laundry so you can focus on serving OB's community.
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Hospital-Grade Sanitation
Every load receives ozone treatment that kills 99.9% of bacteria and viruses while eliminating salt, sand residue, and beach odors. Safe, effective, chemical-free cleaning.
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Free Pickup & Delivery
We come to you throughout all Ocean Beach neighborhoods. No extra fees for delivery within our service area.
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Next-Day Turnaround
Schedule pickup Monday through Saturday and receive delivery the next business day. Fastest professional service in coastal San Diego.
Who Uses Our Laundry Services in Ocean Beach?
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Surfers & Beach Enthusiasts
Constant beach exposure means constant laundry. Salty wetsuits, sandy towels, and surf gear require special handling. We clean it all while you ride the next swell.
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Dog Beach Regulars
Daily walks at Dog Beach create sandy, wet, dog-hair-covered clothing and pet items. We handle the volume effortlessly with professional equipment.
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Newport Avenue Workers
Running shops, restaurants, or businesses along Newport Avenue means long hours serving the community. We handle laundry so you can focus on your business.
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Young Professionals
Working downtown or in Point Loma while living in OB? We free up your time for surfing, sunset watching, and enjoying the beach lifestyle instead of doing laundry.
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Artists & Creatives
OB's bohemian culture attracts artists, musicians, and creative professionals. Focus on your art while we handle practical laundry needs.
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Apartment Dwellers
Living in beach cottages or apartments without in-unit laundry? Professional service eliminates trips to shared laundry rooms or laundromats.
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Vacation Rental Owners
Managing Airbnb or VRBO properties near the beach? Our commercial service handles linens, towels, and turnover needs efficiently.
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Anyone Valuing Beach Time
If you'd rather surf at the OB Pier, walk Dog Beach, watch sunset at the cliffs, or browse the Wednesday farmers market instead of doing laundry—we're here for you.
Complete Laundry & Dry Cleaning Services
Wash and Fold Items
Everyday clothing (t-shirts, jeans, shorts)
Beach towels (sand and salt removal)
Swimsuits and cover-ups
Wetsuits (residue removal)
Athletic wear and surf gear
Bedding, sheets, and towels
Pet bedding and blankets
Dry Cleaning
Suits and blazers
Dress pants and slacks
Dresses and gowns
Dress shirts and blouses
Delicate fabrics (silk, wool, cashmere)
Special occasion attire
Professional uniforms
Professional Pressing
Business casual attire
Dress shirts and blouses
Work pants and skirts
Professional wardrobes
Quality garments requiring crisp presentation
Specialty Services
Wedding gown cleaning and preservation
Beach wedding dress care
Formal wear and special occasion clothing
Designer garments requiring expert care
Pricing
Transparent & Affordable Laundry Service Pricing
Choose a cleaning plan that fits your needs. No hidden fees, just spotless results from our laundry service in San Diego.
Frequently Asked Questions: Laundry Service in Ocean Beach, CA
How does your laundry service work in Ocean Beach?
Schedule pickup online or by phone. We pick up from your OB address, process items according to service type (wash & fold, dry cleaning, or pressing), and deliver everything back the next business day professionally cleaned and ready to use.
What laundry services do you offer?
We provide complete laundry care: wash and fold for everyday clothes and beach items, professional dry cleaning for suits and delicate garments, expert pressing for business attire, and wedding gown preservation. All services include free pickup and delivery.
How do you handle sandy beach towels and salty items?
We pre-rinse beach towels, swimwear, and surf gear to remove sand and salt before washing. This prevents fabric damage, musty odors, and ensures thorough cleaning. Commercial equipment handles what home machines can't.
Can you clean wetsuits?
We can handle wetsuit residue on clothing. For full wetsuit cleaning, we recommend rinsing immediately after use. We excel at removing salt, sand, and wetsuit transfer from everyday clothes.
How do you price your services?
Wash and fold is priced by weight ($2.49-$2.69/lb, depending on frequency). Dry cleaning and pressing are priced per item. Minimum order $49.99 plus $5.99 transportation charge. Transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
Do you serve apartments and beach cottages in OB?
Yes! We serve all Ocean Beach addresses, including apartments, beach cottages, condos, and multi-unit housing throughout the 92107 area. Pickup and delivery work for any residence.
What detergents and products do you use?
For wash and fold, you choose your preferred detergent: Tide, Gain, All Free & Clear (hypoallergenic), 7th Generation (eco-friendly), and more. Dry cleaning uses eco-friendly processes. All premium products included.
Can you work around surf sessions and beach schedules?
Absolutely! We offer flexible pickup times (morning, afternoon, evening) that work around surf schedules, Dog Beach walks, and the laid-back OB lifestyle. Contactless service available.
How do you handle dog hair and pet items?
We clean pet bedding, blankets, and dog-related laundry alongside regular clothes. Pre-remove excessive hair before pickup. Our commercial equipment handles pet-related challenges effectively.
What's the turnaround time?
Next business day for all services. Schedule pickup Monday-Saturday and receive delivery the following day. Same-day service not available.
Can I set specific preferences?
Absolutely! Tell us water temperature, detergent choice, what to hang vs. fold, pressing preferences, and special instructions. We follow your specifications consistently.
Why should Ocean Beach residents use professional laundry services?
Save 3-5 hours per week. Spend time surfing at the OB Pier, walking Dog Beach, watching sunsets at the cliffs, shopping at the Wednesday farmers market, or enjoying the beach lifestyle instead of dealing with laundry. Professional results with sand and salt expertise delivered to your door.
How do I schedule pickup?
Book online 24/7 at freshlyfolded.com, call (619) 586-5755, or text (619) 389-3206. Choose your pickup time, and we'll handle the rest.
Laundry Services Areas
We provide emergency and next-day laundry services in these areas:
Here at Freshly Folded, you and your needs are our top priority. We wouldn’t be here without you, so we want to be constantly evaluating and improving. We know there are lots of options when it comes to getting clean laundry, but we consider ourselves to be your best option.
Freshly Folded Testimonials
The laundry service everyone's talking about...
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Huge thanks to Freshly Folded for the amazing service! Nicole was a blessing to work with, she walked me through the process with ease, and to Steve for making the trip to get these items picked up on the same day.
John Mackie
★★★★★
Outstanding service from start to finish! The team was professional, punctual, and my clothes came back looking better than when I bought them. Will definitely be using Freshly Folded again!
Sarah Johnson
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I've tried several laundry services before, but Freshly Folded is by far the best! Fast delivery, excellent quality, and their customer service is top-notch. Highly recommend to anyone!
Michael Chen
★★★★★
Huge thanks to Freshly Folded for the amazing service! Nicole was a blessing to work with, she walked me through the process with ease, and to Steve for making the trip to get these items picked up on the same day.
John Mackie
★★★★★
Outstanding service from start to finish! The team was professional, punctual, and my clothes came back looking better than when I bought them. Will definitely be using Freshly Folded again!
Sarah Johnson
★★★★★
I've tried several laundry services before, but Freshly Folded is by far the best! Fast delivery, excellent quality, and their customer service is top-notch. Highly recommend to anyone!
Michael Chen
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our next day laundry services, next day dry cleaning, and urgent pickup throughout San Diego County.
We provide emergency laundry service throughout San Diego County with next-day pickup and delivery. Perfect for urgent situations like water damage, last-minute events, or business emergencies.
Our next-day laundry pickup can be arranged within 2–4 hours of your call. We serve all areas including La Jolla, Rancho Santa Fe, El Cajon, and throughout San Diego County.
Absolutely! We offer urgent dry cleaning service in La Jolla with next-day completion for most garments. Call us for emergency stain removal and urgent garment care.
While we don’t operate 24/7, we offer extended hours for emergency laundry service. Call us as early as 6 AM or as late as 8 PM for urgent laundry needs in San Diego.
Yes! We specialize in last-minute laundry pickup throughout Rancho Santa Fe and surrounding areas. Perfect for urgent business trips and special events.
Certainly! Our rush laundry delivery service covers El Cajon with next-day completion. We understand urgent needs and prioritize emergency requests.
You just click on "Schedule a Pickup" and fill in your information. We will pick up your laundry when you request. We will text you when we are on our way and let you know that we picked it up if you are not home. Then we will return your laundry to you clean and ready to be put away.
No you don't. Just leave your laundry in a secure location and let us know where that is.
We offer service to most of the county Monday through Saturday, with NEXT DAY return. Saturday deliveries are returned on Mondays. We service Ramona on Thursdays and Alpine on Wednesdays with next day return.
We pick up to all incorporated areas of San Diego County and some of the smaller surrounding areas. When you create an account the software will let you know immediately if you are in our service area. Check our service locations for more details.
All Wash & Fold orders are returned the next day unless we pick up your clothes on Saturday then they are returned on Monday. We are also able to return pressed items the next day as well. Dry Cleaning is 5-7 days.
While we strive to keep pricing easy for the customer and all inclusive, there are a few things you should be aware of. Our service includes your choice of name brand detergents and softeners, completely customized orders, no charge to hang your items, including hangers, no charges for air drying your items. Most of our competitors have fees for each of these items.
Please note there is a $45 minimum per each order, and a $5 transportation fee and a $20 missed pickup fee.
Our standard is to process your clothes using Tide & Downey, WASH all clothing in COLD water, and DRY on MEDIUM heat. We HANG all collared shirts and women's blouses, zippered jackets/hoodies, dresses, and skirts. We FOLD all T-shirts, shorts, pants, and sweatshirts. Other detergent options: Gain, All Free & Clear, Ecos Lavender, and Purcell. Other Softener Options: Gain, Suavitel, Vinegar, Standard Bounce Dryer sheets, or Bounce Free & Clear Dryer Sheets.
Yes! We offer free customization for every order. You can specify detergent, fabric softener, wash temperature, drying preferences, and even folding instructions. We’ll process your clothes exactly how you like them.
Absolutely. We carefully sort lights, darks, and whites before washing. If you have specific separation requests (like delicates, towels, or baby clothing), just let us know in your preferences.
Yes. We provide hypoallergenic detergent and fragrance-free options at no additional cost. Just select “sensitive skin” in your preferences when scheduling pickup.
Our Wash & Fold service is priced per pound with a $45 minimum per order. We also offer flat-rate options for household items like comforters, blankets, and pillows. Dry Cleaning and Pressed items are priced per garment.
No, detergent, softener, dryer sheets, and air-drying requests are included at no additional cost. Unlike many competitors, we don’t nickel-and-dime for extras.
We understand things happen. However, if our driver arrives and no laundry is available without notice, a $20 missed pickup fee may apply.
Payment is handled securely online when you create your account. We accept major credit and debit cards. Charges are processed after your order is completed and weighed.
Yes! We handle bulky household items such as comforters, blankets, pillows, and mattress covers. These are billed at flat-rate pricing per item rather than per pound.
Yes, just let us know in your order notes or preferences. We can air dry or handle items requiring extra care at no additional cost.
Absolutely. We process sports uniforms, workwear, and specialty garments. We also provide professional pressing and dry cleaning services where needed.
We do our best to treat stains and heavily soiled garments, but results depend on the fabric and type of stain. Please note special requests in your order so our team can give extra attention.
Wash & Fold orders are typically returned the **next day**, except Saturday pickups which are delivered on Monday. Pressed items can also be returned next day, while Dry Cleaning usually takes 5–7 days.
Yes! You can schedule weekly or bi-weekly pickups to make laundry care completely hands-free. You’ll still get reminders and can reschedule if needed.
At this time we do not offer same-day service, but most orders are returned in just 24 hours. For urgent requests, please call us to check availability.
If your pickup falls on a major holiday, we’ll notify you and adjust to the next available service day. Deliveries are always resumed promptly after holidays.
Yes, we provide professional Dry Cleaning for suits, dresses, and delicate items. Standard turnaround is 5–7 days.
Definitely. We offer press-only service for shirts, slacks, blouses, and more. Just mark “press only” in your preferences when scheduling.
Yes. Light, medium, or heavy starch options are available for pressed shirts. Let us know your preference in your account settings.
We carefully process gowns, tuxedos, and other formal attire through Dry Cleaning. Please allow additional time for specialty garments.
No, you don’t. You can leave your laundry in a secure location and let us know where. We’ll confirm by text once it’s picked up.
Common drop spots include the front porch, back door, garage, or with a concierge. Just note your preference in your account.
If your building has a doorman, leave your bag with them. Otherwise, choose a safe pickup spot or meet the driver at the entrance.
Yes, pickups can be rescheduled through your online account or by contacting us directly, ideally at least 12 hours in advance.
Yes, we offer plant-based and hypoallergenic options like All Free & Clear, Ecos Lavender, and vinegar as a natural softener.
We recycle hangers, reuse garment bags, and minimize single-use plastics whenever possible. Customers can return hangers for reuse.
Absolutely. We use high-efficiency washers and dryers that conserve water and energy while maintaining excellent cleaning results.
Yes, we actively participate in eco-friendly programs and encourage customers to choose sustainable laundry practices.
Yes, we carefully process delicates such as silk, wool, lace, and cashmere using appropriate wash cycles and detergents.
Of course. Just mark the items in your account or place a note in the bag, and we’ll ensure they’re air-dried instead of machine-dried.
Yes, we pre-treat stains whenever possible. Please highlight any problem areas with a note or mark on your bag for best results.
We provide dry cleaning for garments that require it. Simply separate them into the dry-clean bag and we’ll handle the rest.
We accept all major credit and debit cards, as well as secure digital payments. Cash is not accepted for pickups or deliveries.
Your card is charged once your laundry has been cleaned, folded, and weighed. You’ll receive an itemized receipt by email.
Yes, promo codes can be applied during checkout in your account. Discounts will automatically reflect in your final invoice.
Yes, we offer subscription plans with discounted rates for regular users. Plans can be canceled or modified at any time.
We currently serve San Diego and surrounding neighborhoods. Enter your zip code in our service checker to confirm coverage.
Not yet, we are focused on select regions to provide the highest quality. Expansion to new cities is in progress.
If your area isn’t covered, you can join our waitlist. We’ll notify you as soon as we expand service to your zip code.
Yes, we offer commercial laundry solutions for offices, gyms, salons, and more with flexible scheduling and bulk pricing.
You can reach us via phone at (619) 586-5755, text us at (619) 389-3206, or email hello@freshlyfolded.com.
Our team is available Monday–Friday 7 AM – 5 PM, and Saturday 8 AM – 12 PM. We are closed on Sundays and major holidays.
Absolutely. If you are not satisfied with our service, we’ll reprocess your laundry at no additional cost or issue a credit.
