Laundry Service
in Bogotá —
We Come to You
Skip the laundromat. We pick up your clothes at your hotel or Airbnb, wash, dry and fold everything, and return them to your door. Free pickup. English-speaking staff.
- Free pickup & delivery at hotels, Airbnbs and apartments
- Wash & fold ready in 4 hours
- From $11,000 COP per pound (~$2.50 USD)
- We speak English — WhatsApp us anytime
Forget searching for a
"laundromat near me"
A laundromat means finding it, getting there, waiting, and doing everything yourself. Octopus is different: we come to you, handle everything, and deliver back to your door.
We come to your hotel or Airbnb
No walking, no taking a taxi, no carrying heavy bags. We pick up at your door — free of charge. Just tell us when and where.
Ready in 4 hours — same day
WhatsApp us in the morning, get your clothes back clean, dry and folded before dinner. No waiting at a laundromat for hours.
You do nothing
We wash, dry, fold and deliver. You spend that time exploring Bogotá, working, or resting. Zero effort on your side.
Octopus vs. laundromat — key differences
| Feature | Octopus | Laundromat |
|---|---|---|
| Pickup at your hotel / Airbnb | ✓ Free | ✗ Not available |
| You do the laundry yourself | ✓ We handle it all | ✗ You do everything |
| English-speaking staff | ✓ Yes | ✗ Usually no |
| Dry cleaning available | ✓ Suits, leather, more | ✗ Wash only |
| Time at the machine | ✓ Zero — we do it | ✗ 2-3 hours |
| Clothes washed & folded | ✓ Professional fold | ✗ DIY folding |
| Delivery to your address | ✓ Free delivery | ✗ You carry it back |
What travelers struggle with
when doing laundry in Bogotá
Finding a reliable laundry service in a foreign city is harder than it sounds. These are the three most common frustrations.
No idea where to go
Searching "laundromat near me" in an unfamiliar city is stressful. Finding one open, close, and affordable — even more so. With Octopus you don't need to go anywhere.
Language barrier
Explaining how you want your clothes handled when nobody speaks English is a real challenge. Our team communicates fluently in English via WhatsApp.
Wasting travel time
Spending 2-3 hours at a laundromat when you're traveling Bogotá is time you'll never get back. Let us handle it while you explore the city.
Octopus Lavandería is the laundry service trusted by hundreds of tourists and expats in Bogotá. WhatsApp us in English, we pick up from your hotel, and deliver everything clean to your door. No laundromat needed.
Everything you need,
handled by our team
From everyday clothes to delicate garments. One WhatsApp message — we take care of everything else.
Wash & Fold
Your everyday clothes — T-shirts, jeans, underwear, socks, casual shirts. We wash, dry and fold everything neatly. Most popular with tourists and long-term visitors.
Dry Cleaning
Suits, blazers, dresses, leather jackets and all delicate garments. Professional solvent-based process that protects fabric and shape.
Duvets & Bedding
Duvets, blankets, bed sheets and pillowcases. Perfect for Airbnb hosts and long-term renters in Bogotá's cold weather.
Monthly Plan
For expats and long-term residents. 4 pickups per month, all everyday laundry included + 2 sets of bed sheets.
Laundry prices in Bogotá
No hidden fees. Pickup and delivery are always free. USD reference prices based on approx. 4,200 COP/USD exchange rate.
| Service | Description | Price (COP) | ≈ USD | Turnaround |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wash & fold | Per pound — washed, dried, folded | $11,000 | ~$2.60 | 4 hours |
| Shirt / Dress shirt | Dry cleaned & pressed | $17,000 | ~$4.00 | 48 h |
| Trousers | Dry cleaned with crease | $17,000 | ~$4.00 | 48 h |
| Blazer | With or without lining | $25,000 | ~$5.90 | 48 h |
| Coat / Overcoat | Wool or mixed fabrics | $25,000 | ~$5.90 | 48 h |
| Long coat (Gabán) | Full-length overcoat | $30,000 | ~$7.10 | 48 h |
| Suit (jacket + trousers) | Complete suit set | $34,000 | ~$8.10 | 48 h |
| Sneakers | Specialist shoe cleaning | $28,000 | ~$6.70 | 48 h |
| Leather garment | Jacket, coat or accessory | $150,000 | ~$35.70 | 48 h |
| Duvet (double) | Full-size comforter | $55,000 | ~$13.10 | 48 h |
| Blanket | Standard blanket | $35,000 | ~$8.30 | 48 h |
| Bed sheet set | Set of 2 sheets | $33,000 | ~$7.90 | 48 h |
| Garment ironing | Pressing only, no wash | $11,000 | ~$2.60 | 48 h |
| Monthly plan | 4 pickups + sheets/month | $220,000 | ~$52.40 | ongoing |
Pickup and delivery always free in 26+ neighborhoods of north Bogotá, including hotels and Airbnbs. USD values are approximate references. For special garments, WhatsApp us for a quote.
Four steps.
Zero effort on your side.
From your first WhatsApp message to clean laundry at your door — here's the full process.
WhatsApp us
Send us a message in English at +57 350 513 0348. Tell us your hotel name, address, and preferred pickup time.
We pick up — free
Our team arrives at your location at the agreed time. No cost for pickup. We serve hotels, Airbnbs and apartments in 26+ neighborhoods.
We wash & process
Your clothes are washed, dried and folded by our team. Delicate items receive specialist treatment. Every garment is tagged with your name.
We deliver to your door
We notify you on WhatsApp when we're on the way. Your clothes arrive clean, folded and in a protective bag. Free delivery included.
The laundry service
designed for travelers
There are laundromats in Bogotá. Here's why hundreds of travelers choose Octopus instead.
We communicate in English
Our team handles orders in English, Spanish and French via WhatsApp. No translation apps, no confusion about your garments or instructions.
Hotel & Airbnb pickup
We pick up directly from your accommodation lobby, room or doorstep. Free of charge. You don't need to carry anything anywhere.
4-hour same-day service
The fastest turnaround in Bogotá. Drop your clothes in the morning, have them back clean before your dinner plans.
Safe & fully traceable
Every garment is individually tagged with your name. Nothing gets mixed up. 261 five-star reviews confirm this track record.
Textile experts
Our team knows fabrics: wool, silk, cashmere, leather, viscose. Every garment gets the right treatment — nothing damaged, nothing shrunk.
4 locations in north Bogotá
Chicó Norte, El Lago, Cedritos and Toberín. You can also drop off in person if you prefer. We're always close by.
Trusted by travelers,
expats and Bogotá residents
Real Google reviews from tourists, international visitors and long-term residents who trusted their laundry to Octopus.
"Amazing service. They picked up my clothes from the hotel lobby, communicated everything in perfect English, and returned them the same day — clean, folded and in a neat bag. Absolutely no effort on my part. Wish every city had this."
"I've been living in Bogotá for 3 months and Octopus has been a lifesaver. The monthly plan is incredibly good value. They always arrive on time and my clothes come back perfectly clean. Highly recommended for expats."
"My leather jacket was ruined after a rainy day in Bogotá. Octopus picked it up from my Airbnb, cleaned and conditioned it professionally, and returned it the next day looking brand new. Phenomenal service and great English communication."
English-speaking team
We handle all orders in English, Spanish and French. No translation needed, no confusion about your garments.
Satisfaction guaranteed
Not happy with the result? We redo the process at no charge. Your clothes are in safe hands.
261 five-star reviews on Google
The strongest reputation of any laundry service in north Bogotá. Verifiable in real time on Google Maps.
Every garment individually tracked
Each item is labeled with your name on arrival and verified before delivery. Nothing ever gets lost or mixed up.
Response under 5 minutes
We monitor our WhatsApp during business hours and reply fast. No bots, no automated responses — a real person answers.
Frequently asked questions
about laundry in Bogotá
Everything travelers and expats need to know before booking their laundry pickup.
Is there a laundromat near me in Bogotá?
Do you offer same-day laundry service?
Do you pick up from hotels in Bogotá?
How much does laundry cost in Bogotá?
Do you speak English?
Is it safe to send expensive clothes?
Have another question? Message us directly.
Ask us on WhatsAppWe're close to you
You can drop off your laundry in person at any of our four locations, or request free home pickup. We cover most of north Bogotá.
Chicó Norte
Carrera 11 #97-25
Main locationEl Lago
Calle 77 #16A-56
Cedritos
Calle 147 #7C-13
NewToberín
Carrera 16A #160-61
Free pickup & delivery in 26+ neighborhoods of north Bogotá:
Stop looking for a laundromat.
Let us come to you.
WhatsApp us now and schedule your first pickup. We reply in under 5 minutes — in English. Free pickup, same-day service, zero effort.