The Laundry Rooms Waterloo

3.0 star property
Hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, near University of Waterloo

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Standard Apartment | Living area | 55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix
Exclusive Apartment | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds
Deluxe Apartment | Living area | 55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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181 King Street South, Waterloo, ON, N2J1P7
  • Place, Waterloo Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Wilfrid Laurier University
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Waterloo
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Apartment

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 633 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 720 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Exclusive Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1100 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Family Apartment

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1100 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Apartment, Non Smoking, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 783 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Waterloo

The Laundry Rooms Waterloo places you within a 10-minute stroll of Belmont Village and Waterloo Park. This 26-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Waterloo Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Waterloo Visitor & Heritage Information Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Wilfrid Laurier University - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • University of Waterloo - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Kitchener Station - 7 min drive
  • Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Young Sushi - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Beertown Public House - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪ABE ERB - Uptown Waterloo - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Piper Arms Pub - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Laundry Rooms Waterloo

Hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, near University of Waterloo
At The Laundry Rooms Waterloo, guests have access to a seasonal outdoor pool and laundry facilities. Self parking is available for CAD 20 per night.
55-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with Egyptian cotton sheets ensure a restful night. Kitchens, washers/dryers, and iPod docks are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Covered self parking on site (CAD 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Elevator (60 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • iPod dock
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 1 to June 1:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Covered self parking fee: CAD 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
Property Registration Number 71157 3535 RT0001

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from June 15 to September 22.

Property is also known as

The Laundry Waterloo Waterloo
The Laundry Rooms Waterloo Hotel
The Laundry Rooms Waterloo Waterloo
The Laundry Rooms Waterloo Hotel Waterloo

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Laundry Rooms Waterloo?

The Laundry Rooms Waterloo provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do within easy reach of The Laundry Rooms Waterloo?

This hotel in Waterloo is within a 10-minute walk of Waterloo Park, Belmont Village, and Clay and Glass. You'll also find Victoria Park and Centre In The Square within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Laundry Rooms Waterloo?

Yes, covered parking is offered for CAD 20 per night with in/out privileges.

Does The Laundry Rooms Waterloo have a casino?

No, The Laundry Rooms Waterloo doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Laundry Rooms Waterloo?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool will be open from June 15 until September 22.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Laundry Rooms Waterloo?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a bar, a restaurant, and free pool cabanas.

Are there hot tubs at The Laundry Rooms Waterloo?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Laundry Rooms Waterloo have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Laundry Rooms Waterloo doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Laundry Rooms Waterloo allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at The Laundry Rooms Waterloo for a fee of CAD 100 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at The Laundry Rooms Waterloo?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to The Laundry Rooms Waterloo?

The closest major airport to The Laundry Rooms Waterloo is Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.), which is 13.3 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Laundry Rooms Waterloo?

Yes, some guestrooms at The Laundry Rooms Waterloo offer a balcony and may feature city views.

The Laundry Rooms Waterloo Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 376 out of 465 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 465 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 465 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 465 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 465 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great with lots of space. Very clean and comfortable. We liked the sense of security re: parking and building as well. We would book again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Li-Han

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very reasonable price, clean room, easy check in/out
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view and quiet building, close to everything. Good communication and no problems at all. Definitely will be coming back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Walking distance to a great choice of eateries, and park nearby. Room is clean. Great location. We would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you are looking for a kitchen and convenient location, this is a great choice. Walkable to parks, excellent food options, cute coffee shops and shopping. Also close to the universities. Convenient digital key system via your phone. Nice layout with open kitchen. I’ve stayed here twice now and would book again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glennis

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay if you want a full service condo style hotel. Excellent restaurant in site. Very close to uptown Waterloo and LRT. Great grocery store a block away, Vincenzo’s.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely clean rooms, super helpful staff, very easy to navigate.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Guancheng

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A home away from home.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s family friendly love it
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Couple of notes. Pool was closed for the season. OpenKeyApp did not seem to work on Android platform.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only thing we found confusing was the keyless entry check in system. However, the staff were very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious and welcoming. The check in and parking process was very efficient. Beautiful uptown space in a convenient location!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Naomi Laureece

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time ive stayed here. In downtown waterloo. Its a nice place. Could do with someone just going over the apartments to make sure that they are clean especially the cups and no lipstick on them.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Comfy beds. Great Views

Spacious pleasant accommodation with room for early risers and sleepy heads to coexist comfortably. Great views. Comfy bed. Great WiFi. I’d suggest more coffee pods and a box of Kleenex. Other than that perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karyn

Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stunning apartment. Super chic. Loved the decor, balcony, cool heritage building, downtown location. Loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025