Airbnb Laundry Near Gerrard House
Airbnb linen hire and changeover laundry at Gerrard House, Crawford Place W1H, built for hosts running more than one flat. Collected 7 days a week, washed at our own Wembley plant.
Why property managers near Gerrard House choose LPLaundry
This is operator ground: 56% of the short lets within 250 m of Gerrard House are run as a portfolio, not a spare room. Portfolios leave over reliability.
The problem
56% of lets here are run by operators
Our fix
Run more than one flat near Gerrard House? They go on one account — one invoice, one collection round across Westminster, one person to call.
The problem
279 short lets on these streets
Our fix
We are on Crawford Place 7 days a week on the W2 round — one more flat is a stop, not a journey, which is why there is no minimum order.
The problem
May is the busy month here
Our fix
Reviews around Gerrard House peak in May and bottom out in August. We raise your spare sets before the run-up, so the week you are fullest is not the week you run out.
The problem
Grey linen in guest photos
Our fix
Washed at our own Wembley plant, 5.9 miles from Gerrard House — the W2 round collects from Crawford Place and the 8 named buildings around it — not in a domestic machine, and bagged by set ready to use.
Four steps to a changeover near Gerrard House you stop managing
Most of the work happens before the first collection, and most of it is ours — sized on what actually turns around Crawford Place.
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What actually turns
Across the flats you run near Gerrard House, what turns is what we size the par on — not a guess per property. On these streets it comes to about 170 bed changes a week.
An hour, on a call
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The par that works
Two sets leaves a portfolio exposed the week two bookings meet. Three per bed is the number that holds across 56% operator-run streets like this one. Across 279 lets that is something like 281 sets moving every week.
Adjusted, not renegotiated
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Same day, same driver
One collection round for every flat you have on the W2 round, one invoice at the end of it. The W2 round is on Crawford Place every day of the week, 383 m from Edgware Road.
Timed around W2 access
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Bagged by set
One account manager for the portfolio, not one per property. Everything goes 5.9 miles to our own plant, and May is the month that tests the par.
One bag per bed
Managing several properties in Westminster? The same account manager covers all of them, on one invoice and one collection round.
What a Paddington changeover actually costs
Published so you can compare without a phone call. Most accounts on this street hold more than one property — 56% of the lets do — and the rate does not change because of it.
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Studio / 1-bed
Studio / 1-bed
£15 per set
Bed linen
- 1×Duvet cover
- 1×Bed sheet
- 2×Pillowcases
Bathroom
- 2×Bath towels
- 2×Hand towels
- 1×Bath mat
Kitchen
- 2×Tea towels
One changeover. Bed linen is sized to your bed and delivered bagged as a set.
£15 per set
- Most common
2-bed property
2-bed property
£20 per set
Bed linen
- 2×Duvet covers
- 2×Bed sheets
- 4×Pillowcases
Bathroom
- 4×Bath towels
- 4×Hand towels
- 2×Bath mats
Kitchen
- 4×Tea towels
One changeover for two bedrooms. Bed linen is sized to each bed and bagged per bed.
£20 per set
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3-bed property
3-bed property
£25 per set
Bed linen
- 3×Duvet covers
- 3×Bed sheets
- 6×Pillowcases
Bathroom
- 6×Bath towels
- 6×Hand towels
- 3×Bath mats
Kitchen
- 6×Tea towels
One changeover for three bedrooms. Bed linen is sized to each bed and bagged per bed.
£25 per set
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Guest pack
Guest pack
£1.49 per pack
In each pack
- Guest toiletries
- Shampoo & body wash
- Lotion & soap
- Eco-friendly formulas
Added per stay alongside a linen set.
£1.49 per pack
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Portfolio
Portfolio
Bespoke contract
Included
- Managed multi-property service
- Custom inventory cycles
- Priority scheduling
- One invoice, one account manager
Linen and towel counts are set per property and priced on a bespoke contract.
Bespoke contract
Prices are indicative and per load, not per property. Your Paddington quote is priced on beds and turnover — a two-bed turning twice a week is not the same account as one turning twice a month.
Airbnb linen near Gerrard House is not washed in a flat
There is one building between your linen and ours: a plant in Wembley, 5.9 miles from Gerrard House, that we own and run — not a domestic machine in a cupboard.
Run several flats and the standard has to travel between them. Same temperatures, same spec, same fold, whichever door it goes through.
Both plants are ours — Wembley for production and Harrow — so nothing about your linen is subcontracted, and the quality system behind it is ISO 9001:2015 certified.
- 5.9mi
- Plant to Gerrard House
- ISO 9001:2015
- Certified quality management
- Every load
- Temperature logged
- 100%
- Insured in transit
Collections around Crawford Place run on the W2 round, to plants we own and run.
Near Gerrard House — hire it, or we launder yours
Across a portfolio, hire means one spec rather than five. Linen moves between your flats near Gerrard House and no guest is any wiser. Across the 279 short lets within 250 m of Gerrard House, that consistency is what a guest compares you against.
- 600
- Max thread count
- 700
- GSM towels
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Bed linen Sheets, covers and pillowcases sized per bed, bagged as sets. View the range -
Towels & bathrobes Towels and mats in the weights guests notice, replaced as they thin. View the range -
Duvets & pillows The items guests never mention until they are wrong. View the range -
Kitchen & tea towels Tea towels, oven cloths and cleaning cloths for the turnover. View the range
Several flats near Gerrard House on one account
56% of the short lets on these streets are run by people with ten or more — against 27% across London. An account built for that works differently:
- One round, every propertyAll of them collected on the same W2 round, on the days you set.
- Stock that moves between flatsOne spec across the portfolio, so a set is a set wherever it lands.
- One invoice and one contactNo account per property, and no repeating yourself to four people.
- Par reviewed as you growAdd a flat and the stock is sized for it before the first booking.
What guests say about linen near Gerrard House
Real comments from guests who stayed at Airbnbs within 250 m of Gerrard House. These are reviews of local short-lets, not of LPLaundry. Names removed.
93 of 3,386 guest reviews here in the last 12 months mention sheets, towels or linen; about 20 of those point to a problem.
“He had juices in the refrigerator for us, which is so nice, and he put fresh sheets on the bed for a fragrance allergy.”
Airbnb guest near the building · May 2026
“Cosy and very clean room, as described, double thumbs up for the soft pillows and cotton covers.”
Airbnb guest near the building · May 2026
“More worrying was that the washing machine that was apparently being used for the guest bedding and towels had extensive black mold around the gasket seal.”
Airbnb guest near the building · October 2025
“I also asked for an extra towel and a washcloth.”
Airbnb guest near the building · April 2026
“A big plus the extra towels and the fully equipped kitchen !”
Airbnb guest near the building · April 2026
“Towels were very soft and smelled great!”
Airbnb guest near the building · July 2025
“We wanted more paper and towels and she arrange it super quick.”
Airbnb guest near the building · January 2026
“Beds and towels were especially comfortable.”
Airbnb guest near the building · January 2026
“Other little details - no cover on ironing board and no towels in kitchen.”
Airbnb guest near the building · July 2025
“This would not be a big deal, however there were no hand towels in the kitchen to dry dishes after handwashing.”
Airbnb guest near the building · December 2025
“Beds, linens and amenities are all spot on and well maintained.”
Airbnb guest near the building · November 2025
“Only complaint was the very soft bed and pillows which weren't comfy for us but other than that a great apartment with good space and lots of amenities.”
Airbnb guest near the building · March 2026
A guest never asks who manages the property. They do mention the sheets.
Guest review excerpts: Inside Airbnb, London snapshot 19 Jun 2026, CC BY 4.0.
Airbnb laundry near Gerrard House: questions hosts ask
Does LPLaundry offer Airbnb laundry near Gerrard House, W1H?
Yes. LPLaundry collects and delivers Airbnb and short-let linen around Gerrard House, 23 Crawford Place, W1H 4LH, 7 days a week on its W2 round in Paddington, Westminster. Everything is washed at LPLaundry's own plant in Wembley, 5.9 miles away. The same round also covers Bayswater, Maida Vale, Marylebone and St Johns Wood.
Can I put several properties near Gerrard House on one account?
Yes, and most accounts here are. 56% of the short lets within 250 m of Gerrard House are run by someone with more than one. One account manager, one collection round across Westminster and one invoice, with the par sized per property.
How quickly can I get a spare linen set near Gerrard House?
Order by 11am and a spare set is delivered before a 3pm check-in around Crawford Place. That is what the third set per bed is for as well — the changeover that goes wrong should not wait on a van.
How many Airbnbs are there near Gerrard House?
How much does Airbnb laundry cost near Gerrard House?
LPLaundry's changeover sets near Gerrard House start at £15 per set for a studio or one-bed, £20 for a two-bed and £25 for a three-bed, with guest packs at £1.49. Prices are indicative; your quote is built on your beds and turnover, and portfolios are priced on a bespoke contract.
Is there a minimum order for one flat near Gerrard House?
No. LPLaundry has no minimum order and no contract near Gerrard House: a single property is collected on the same W2 round as a portfolio, at the same price per set. You can stop whenever you like.
Do you supply towels as well as bed linen near Gerrard House?
Yes. Towels at 700 GSM, bath sheets, hand towels and bath mats, bagged with the bed linen as one set. A 1.7-bedroom average around Crawford Place means towels run out before sheets do, so they are counted per bed, not per property.
When is the busiest season for Airbnb hosts around Paddington?
Around Gerrard House, guest reviews peaked in May 2026 (420) and were lowest in August 2025 (194) over the 12 months to May 2026. LPLaundry estimates about 170 changeovers a week within 250 m, so hosts should add spare sets in the weeks before May.
Any more questions?
Talk to the team that runs Airbnb laundry around Crawford Place.
Call us 020 4621 9097The short-let market around Gerrard House
Every figure below describes the listings in the 250 m around the building on Crawford Place — not the building itself. Airbnb blurs each location by up to 150 m, so no page can say which flats are where.
- 279
- active short-letsreviewed in the last 12 months
- 86%
- are entire homes239 homes, 40 private rooms
- £267
- median nightly pricefrom 245 listed prices
- 83
- nights booked a yearmedian, estimated
- £18,000
- yearly revenue per listingmedian, estimated
- 56%
- run by large operatorshosts with 10+ London listings
- AddressGerrard House, 23 Crawford Place, W1H 4LH
- Nearest stationEdgware Road, 383 m
- Our plantWembley, 5.9 miles
- Data as of19 Jun 2026
One-beds lead, and demand peaks in May
Average 1.7 bedrooms — roughly 1.7 linen sets per changeover.
| Month | Reviews |
|---|---|
| Jun 25 | 255 |
| Jul 25 | 269 |
| Aug 25 | 194 |
| Sep 25 | 253 |
| Oct 25 | 274 |
| Nov 25 | 247 |
| Dec 25 | 287 |
| Jan 26 | 236 |
| Feb 26 | 246 |
| Mar 26 | 340 |
| Apr 26 | 365 |
| May 26 | 420 |
Reviews left each month by guests at these 279 listings, a proxy for stays. Busiest: May 2026 (420); quietest: August 2025 (194). June 2026 is left out because the snapshot stops on the 19th.
Here, Westminster and London — a 1-bed flat compared
The same property in three places: the streets around Gerrard House, the whole of Westminster, and London. Median figures for active 1-bed flats, so half do better and half do worse.
| Measure | Within 500 m328 flats | Westminster2,554 flats | London14,986 flats |
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| Typical price a night | £225 | £238 | £179 |
| Nights booked a year | 74 | 74 | 56 |
| Typical income a year | £13,544 | £18,144 | £11,074 |
| Top 25% earn | £31,125+ | £39,794+ | £25,530+ |
| Changeovers a year, est. | 25 | 25 | 19 |
Inside Airbnb, London snapshot 19 Jun 2026 (CC BY 4.0). Active listings only — at least one review in the last 12 months. Income is Inside Airbnb's estimate, not reported takings. Changeovers = nights ÷ a stay of at least 3 nights.
Run the numbers for a short-let near Gerrard House
Pre-filled with what similar Airbnbs within 500 m of Gerrard House charge and book. Change anything — profit, the 90-night rule and your LPLaundry linen plan update as you type.
- Booking income£202 × 73 nights£14,746
- Airbnb fee3% split fee−£442
- Cleaning£30 × 24 changeovers−£730
- Linen with LPLaundry£15 × 24 changeovers−£365
Price typical for this areaBookings typical for this areaTypical figures adjusted for sleeping 2
90-night rule: 73 of the 90 nights a year allowed for a whole home in London without planning permission.
Change any number above to see how you compare with the area, ways to earn more and your best minimum stay.
You vs the area
| You | Typical here | Top 25% here | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price a night | £202 | £202 | £253 |
| Nights a year | 73 | 73 | 153 |
| Income | £14,746 | £14,746 | £38,709 |
| Profit | £13,209 | £13,209 | £35,253 |
Same costs in all three columns. Typical = middle of similar active listings; top 25% = the price and nights the busiest quarter reach.
Boost your income
- Superhost status — similar London 1-bed flats with it earn about £11,215 more a year (£19,610 vs £8,395).
- Self check-in — similar London 1-bed flats with it earn about £4,718 more a year (£13,040 vs £8,322).
- Air conditioning — similar London 1-bed flats with it earn about £3,951 more a year (£14,720 vs £10,769).
- Dishwasher — similar London 1-bed flats with it earn about £2,421 more a year (£12,523 vs £10,102).
Medians from 14,986 active London listings of this type and size. A pattern in the data, not a promise — busier hosts also tend to add these.
Best minimum stay
Best for your numbers: 1-night minimum — about £13,209 profit a year.
| Minimum stay | Nights a year | Changeovers | LPLaundry linen | Profit |
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| 1 night now | 73 | 24 | £365 | £13,209 |
| 2 nights | 63 | 21 | £315 | £11,399 |
| 3 nights | 45 | 15 | £225 | £8,142 |
| 5 nights | 37 | 7 | £111 | £6,917 |
| 7 nights | 55 | 8 | £118 | £10,423 |
Nights scaled from how similar London listings with each minimum stay book. Shorter minimums bring more bookings but more changeovers — cleaning and linen are counted.
Your LPLaundry linen plan
About 2 changeovers a month, up to 3 in May. Keep three sets per bed:
- 3 Duvet covers
- 3 Bed sheets
- 6 Pillowcases
- 6 Bath towels
- 6 Hand towels
- 3 Bath mats
- 6 Tea towels
A 1-bed flat short-let near Gerrard House sleeping 2, at £202 a night and booked 73 nights a year, brings in about £14,746 and leaves about £13,209 after the costs entered, before rent or mortgage (90% margin). That is about 24 changeovers a year; linen with LPLaundry costs £15 per changeover, £365 a year.
Keep your linen plan: Add to your calendar One-page plan (PDF)
Estimates only, not financial advice. Typical prices, nights, monthly pattern, feature patterns and minimum-stay patterns: Inside Airbnb, London snapshot 19 Jun 2026 (CC BY 4.0), active listings of the same type and size. Costs are your own figures. Airbnb fee levels are approximate. Linen: LPLaundry changeover set prices; 4+ bedrooms are quoted, shown as "from".
Where Gerrard House sits, and the buildings on the same W2 round
The circle is the 250 m these figures describe — the streets around Gerrard House, not the building itself. The numbered points are the buildings listed underneath; LPLaundry collects at all of them on the same round.
Our Wembley plant is 5.9 miles north-west of here — collections run from it every day.
Building positions © OpenStreetMap contributors. Short-let counts: Inside Airbnb. Markers are spread slightly apart where two buildings almost touch.
The 8 nearest named buildings
- One Molyneux253short-lets within 250 m
- Sidmouth House243short-lets within 250 m
- Crawford Mansions214short-lets within 250 m
- Crawford Suites Serviced Apartments277short-lets within 250 m
- Barham House221short-lets within 250 m
- Molyneux House218short-lets within 250 m
- Freshwater Court216short-lets within 250 m
- Wallace Court251short-lets within 250 m
~170 changeovers a week within 250 m
Every checkout is a bed to strip and a set to replace. Around Gerrard House that adds up to an estimated 8,817 changeovers a year — about 281 sets of bed linen a week.
- 8,817
- changeovers a year, est.
- ~281
- linen sets a week, est.
- 5.9 mi
- to our Wembley plant
- 7 days
- collections on the W2 round
Changeovers = estimated nights booked ÷ a stay of at least 3 nights (or the listing minimum, if longer). A planning estimate, not a count.
Take the data with you
Gerrard House Short-Let Report
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- Six key market numbers
- Bedroom mix and busiest months
- Linen demand estimate
- What guests say about linen
- Nearby buildings on the round
Free to share and reuse under the Open Database License (ODbL). Please credit lplaundry.com, Inside Airbnb and OpenStreetMap contributors.
Put every flat you run near Gerrard House on one account
Tell us how many beds you turn around Crawford Place and we will come back with a price, not a brochure.
- Priced on beds and turns, not a tariff
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- Dedicated account manager for Westminster
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Sources and method
Research and data: Hassam Rafkey, Short-Let Research & Data Consultant15 years in Airbnb and short-let researchData: Inside Airbnb, 19 Jun 2026Updated
- Short-let figures: Inside Airbnb, London snapshot 19 Jun 2026, licensed CC BY 4.0. Active means at least one review in the previous 12 months.
- Building name, address and nearest station: © OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL.
- All figures describe listings within 250 m of the building. They say nothing about any flat in Gerrard House itself.
- Medians are shown only when at least 10 listings report the value. Prices above £2000 a night are excluded as outliers.
- The 90-night limit on short lets in Greater London is the government guidance for London, not our interpretation of it.
- Rebuilt each time Inside Airbnb publishes a new London snapshot, about every three months.
- Short-let research, figures and method: Hassam Rafkey, Short-Let Research & Data Consultant and independent consultant to LPLaundry (15 years in Airbnb and short-let research).
- LPLaundry is a trading name of HHFA Group Services Limited, registered in England and Wales, company number 16234834. Registered office: 1B Chantry Place, Harrow HA3 6NY.
- Spotted a figure that looks wrong? Tell us and we will check it against the source and correct it.