Eastend Tanning & Laundry - Mt Vernon Ohio's Tanning-Centered Neighborhood Hub

Eastend is a tanning-centered local service hub at 818 Coshocton Ave in Mt Vernon, Ohio. Since 1998, indoor tanning has been our primary service and the reason most customers discover us. Over the years, we've added complementary services—coin laundry with free drying, Fizze bubble tea drinks, Fast Nails, and 818 Food Truck Stop—so our tanning customers can combine self-care and errands in a single visit. This isn't a gym with tanning as an afterthought. This is a tanning studio with smart additions that make your visit more convenient.

Why is Eastend known for tanning?

Tanning is what we do best. It's our anchor service, our specialty, and the main reason customers find us. We operate 6 professional-grade tanning beds, including the 40,740-watt Matrix—the most powerful tanning bed in Knox County. Our staff is trained specifically in skin type analysis, bed selection, and tanning optimization. We've perfected indoor tanning over 26 years, serving everyone from first-timers preparing for weddings to experienced tanners maintaining their year-round glow. When people search for 'best tanning salon near me' in Mt Vernon, they find Eastend because tanning is our core identity.

What other services does Eastend offer?

While tanning is our primary service, we've intentionally added complementary services that make sense for our customers: EASTEND LAUNDRY offers coin-operated washers with FREE drying every day—the only laundromat in Mt Vernon with this deal. Many customers start their laundry, tan during the wash cycle, then return to fold. FIZZE DRINKS serves 52+ flavors of fresh bubble tea, milk tea, and smoothies—perfect for post-tanning refreshment. FAST NAILS provides quick, affordable manicures and pedicures—add a 20-minute manicure while your laundry dries. 818 FOOD TRUCK STOP connects Knox County with local food trucks and our own 818 EATS African cuisine delivery. These services exist because our tanning customers asked for them. They're designed to work together, turning Eastend into a one-stop destination for self-care and errands.

How do customers typically use Eastend?

The most common pattern: arrive, start a load of laundry, tan during the wash cycle (sessions are 10-20 minutes), grab a bubble tea, then fold your dry clothes (dryers are free). What would be three separate trips—laundromat, tanning salon, drink shop—becomes one efficient, enjoyable visit. Other customers come purely for tanning and discover the convenience of the other services. Some come for laundry and discover tanning. The complementary services create a hub where different needs overlap, but tanning remains the anchor that defines who we are.

Who comes to Eastend for tanning?

Our tanning customers include: people preparing for weddings, vacations, proms, and special events who want a base tan; maintenance tanners who visit weekly to keep their glow year-round; seasonal tanners who come during Ohio's darker months for vitamin D and mood benefits (we have many customers who tan specifically for SAD relief); first-time tanners who've never used a tanning bed and need guidance on skin types and bed selection; experienced tanners who know exactly what they want and trust our professional-grade equipment. Tanning is for anyone who wants to look and feel their best, and we serve all experience levels.

Where is Eastend located?

EASTEND (Main Location): 818 Coshocton Ave, Mt Vernon, OH 43050. This is our full-service hub with tanning, laundry, drinks, nails, and food truck stop. Open Monday-Sunday, 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM. Phone: (740) 397-9632. Large free parking lot behind the building with front-door access. About 2 minutes from OSU Knox Campus. NOTE: We also operate WESTEND LAUNDRY at 3024 Coshocton Rd—a separate laundry-only location open 24/7. Westend does NOT offer tanning or other services. See /westend-laundry for details.

Eastend Tanning & Laundry (Main Location)Tanning-centered local service hub. Primary: Indoor Tanning. Complementary: Laundry, Drinks, Nails, Food.

818 Coshocton AveMt VernonOH43050

(740) 397-9632

Westend Laundry (Laundry Only - 24/7)Self-service coin laundry only. No tanning, drinks, nails, or food services. Sister location to Eastend.

3024 Coshocton RdMt VernonOH43050

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#1 Tanning & Laundry in Mt Vernon, Ohio

Eastend Tanning & Laundry offers premium tanning beds, red light therapy, and professional laundry with free drying every day at 818 Coshocton Ave, serving Mt Vernon and Knox County, Ohio.

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Tanning Studio

5 tanning levels including Matrix, stand-up, and red-light therapy. Achieve your perfect glow.

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Laundromat

Two convenient locations with modern washers and dryers. Clean, safe, and always open.

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Fizze Drinks

Bubble tea, dirty sodas, energy bombs, and more. Refreshing flavors to brighten your day.

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Fast Nails

Professional nail care with manicures, pedicures, gel services, and nail art. Pamper yourself.

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818 Food Truck Stop

Order authentic African cuisine or book your food truck spot! Prime location opposite Kroger. $70/day with electricity and water included.

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Your Local Mount Vernon Destination

Eastend Tanning & Laundry is proudly locally owned and operated, serving the Mount Vernon community with premium tanning services, spotless laundromats, and refreshing Fizze drinks. We're committed to providing a welcoming, clean, and convenient experience for all our customers.

Whether you're looking for the perfect tan, need to tackle laundry day, or want to grab a delicious drink, we've got you covered. Visit us today and discover why we're Mount Vernon's favorite spot.

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Eastend Tanning & Laundry

818 Coshocton Ave, Mt Vernon, OH 43050

Mon-Sun: 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Fizze Drinks

Bubble Tea Shop

818 Coshocton Ave, Mt Vernon, OH 43050

(740) 397-9632

Open Daily: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Westend Laundry

Coin Laundry Only

116 S Norton St, Mt Vernon, OH 43050

(740) 397-9632

Open Daily: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM

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Laura Holman

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2 years ago

Love the stand up tanning bed!!

Response from Eastend• 2 years ago

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Tyranna Ferguson

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2 years ago

Very friendly staff. Nutrition drinks are amazing

Response from Eastend• 2 years ago

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roo thang

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a year ago

Staff is very friendly and helpful. Always clean

Response from Eastend• 8 months ago

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Samantha Henderson

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a year ago

I really liked the staff she was very nice and welcoming. Owner gave me upgraded bed for my first tan!! Thank you!

Tom Felda

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2 years ago

Great place to do laundry.

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Trusted by Mt Vernon Since 1998

Family-owned local business serving Knox County for over 25 years

Locally Owned Since 1998

Over 25 years serving Mt Vernon families with trusted tanning & laundry services

10,000+ Happy Customers

Trusted by Mt Vernon residents and OSU Knox Campus students

Clean & Safe Facility

Sanitized daily with well-maintained equipment and secure parking

Why Choose Eastend?

✓ Fast Tanning Results

High-powered beds including 40,740W Matrix bed for maximum efficiency

✓ Affordable Pricing

Monthly unlimited from $60, free drying every day at laundromat

✓ Clean Facility

Sanitized daily, well-maintained equipment, comfortable environment

✓ Family Owned

Local business that cares about our Mt Vernon community

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818 Coshocton Ave

Mt Vernon, OH 43050

Phone: (740) 397-9632

Hours: Mon-Sun 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM

🚗 Easy to Find

2 minutes from OSU Knox Campus on Coshocton Avenue, near Walmart

🅿️ Ample Parking

Large parking lot behind building + front-door parking. Wheelchair accessible entrance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Eastend Tanning & Laundry located?

We're located at 818 Coshocton Ave, Mt Vernon, OH 43050. We serve Mt Vernon and all of Knox County, Ohio. Our facility offers tanning, laundry, Fizze drinks, and nail services all under one roof.

What time does the laundromat close?

Eastend (818 Coshocton Ave): Open Mon-Sun 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM with drop-off service and attended washers. Westend (116 S Norton St): Self-service coin laundry open daily 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM.

Do you offer free drying?

Yes! At our Eastend location, we offer 45 minutes of free drying every single day. After that, additional drying is just $0.25 for 7 minutes. This is one of the best values in Knox County!

How long are tanning sessions?

Tanning session lengths vary by bed level: Level 1-2 beds typically 12-15 minutes, Level 3-4 beds 8-12 minutes, and our Matrix bed 6-10 minutes. Our staff will help you determine the right time for your skin type. Monthly unlimited packages let you tan as often as needed!

Do you take credit cards or cash?

Eastend location accepts both cash and credit/debit cards for all services (no coins needed). Westend location is coin-operated only, but we have coin changer machines on-site for your convenience.

What tanning packages do you offer in Mt Vernon?

We offer VIP unlimited tanning starting at $21.99/month (3-month commitment), Monthly unlimited with no commitment ($45.99-$194.99/month), 10-session packages, and single sessions. We have 5 tanning levels plus our exclusive 40,700-watt Matrix bed!

Do you have parking and wheelchair access?

Yes! Both locations offer free parking and are wheelchair accessible. We're committed to serving all members of the Mt Vernon and Knox County community.

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