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Lombard Auto Body
- Insurance Company
- Work
- Team
“Also jack is a pleasure to deal with, and I should mention that I saw how nicely and deferentially he treats his employees who all seem very happy to work there.”
Best Car Detailing near San Rafael, CA
2 of these experts are based in San Rafael; the others serve San Rafael from towns including San Francisco (17 mi), South San Francisco (24 mi) and San Bruno (25 mi).
13 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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D & D Body Shop and Detail Club
- Negotiate
- Price
- Insurance
“The shop even did a few extras for my elderly mom like pick up and drop off as well as buffed the headlights on her old car making it look newer as well as safer.”
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Moeller Bros. Body Shop
“I came to Moellers to get some damage to my bumper repaired from being rear ended They did a great job, kept me informed of the progress and even cleaned my car!”
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European Collision Center
“Also, Jin along with management at European Collision did the right thing for me and made things right with me for mistakes that weren't necessarily theirs.”
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Mendelson Auto Body Inc
- Money
- Estimate
- Work
“I drive Jose to has shop after I drop him off I asked if he able to show me how to replaced the mirror he showed me ask if I have the mirror he could replaced now unfortunately I did not has the mirror but the next I pass he shop and walk inn and ask...”
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Specialty Mobile Detailing
- Dirt
- Company
- Team
“They took so much time and care with my car - it was very clear how seriously they take their work and the sense of pride they feel when presenting the car at the end.”
Listed for drivers in and around San Rafael, CA, these 24 shops detail cars. What each one says about coatings, correction stages and interior work comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: San Rafael, CA
The 24 experts on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 1,630 reviews; 14 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these experts on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), quality (90%) and punctuality (73%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the experts on this page are "price", "attention to detail" and "communication". 13 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 9 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 9 websites of the experts on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 4 give free estimates; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the experts on this page; 20 publish a contact page; 13 list a public email and 5 take bookings online. We count these figures across the experts on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the expert before you visit.
Are any of the listed detailers long established?
15 of the 24 shops report ten or more years in business. Machine polishing is a skill that takes years to learn on other people's cars, so time in the trade counts for more here than it does in a wash bay.
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California Detailing
- Paint
- Coating
- Wash
“Jim and Carlos has taken care of me the past few months with my new car even after a small accident (someone reversed into my front bumper and chipped it).”
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Marin Auto Detailing / Ceramic Pro San Rafael
- Coating
- Quality
- Results
“Pedro did a superb professional job on my 2012 Ford Escape, as he fully met and superseded my expectations when applying Kavca IR window film to my windows.”
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PPF Wrap Up
- Communication
- Model y
- Film
“Was referred by a buddy to work with Ray on getting a wrap/clear bra for my all new Audi R8 Spyder and couldn't have been happier with the service/experience.”
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Bay Area Detail
- BMW
- Communication
- Wash
“He took his time to explain to me exactly what he was going to do with my car, step by step, ensuring that I was comfortable with the entire process, start to finish.”
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SF Clean Car Detail
- Stains
- Team
- Technicians
“The remove all the dirt that homeless left their, intensively sanitized the all interior 4 times after deep detailing all interior including seats and my babies car seats it was smells like pee,smoking drugs/cigarettes before and it took lots of tim...”
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Graphix Lab Llc.
- Ceramic
- Fair
- Window
“There was a spot above the windshield that had slight clear coat damage (sap removal) that did not appear to be treated but I never went back to address if.”
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Image Auto Body Inc
- Mechanics
- Team
- Price
“I known Phill, for about 14 years and he's always held his professionalism and craftsmanship to the highest standard at every turn he takes with his business.”
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International Auto Body & Paint
- Estimate
- Price
- Brand
“I took my 2014 Audi A4 to International after having deep scratches over my hood, front grill and side panels from tumbleweeds on the fwy a few weeks ago.”
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Paul's Mobile Detailing
- Inspection
- Pictures
- Mold
“In addition to the care he puts into his work, he helped me handle my insurance company as this was my first time filing a claim and I feared they would consider the car "totaled.”
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Spotless Car Wash
- Tires
- Tip
- Pay
“Hi I'm Eduardo I'm hours wash car in this place was a really pleasure experience and I might recommend that special service by hand who is the most amazing one I ever see in Marin County”
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Fog City Detail
- Spare Tire
- The Future
- Hair
“Wayne provided a very thorough explanation of the different choices that I had, made a suggestion that I wasn't aware of it, but was very happy to hear.”
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Technics Auto Body
- Out of Pocket
- Rented
- Price
“After getting into a fender bender that broke a headlight, my nearly 20-year old car was driving fine but I was worried that repairs would cost more than the car was supposedly worth.”
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Mobile Bay Area Auto Detail
- Vehicle
- Job
- Pricing
“I called 3-5 business & finally I talk to Kevin & mer him he got a mini van fully loaded of his cleaning polishing materials & he got mind you his power generator .”
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RMD Auto LLC
“I purchased a full executive detail on my black 2009 Toyota Rav4 and I couldn't be more pleased.”
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Grace Body Shop Collision Center
“He explained everything I didn't understand when it came to insurance repair and was able to ease my nerves when it came to leaving my truck with strangers”
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Pacifica Car Detailing & Ceramic Coating
- Kids
- SUV
- Book
“I was more inclined to start thinking a new paint job, but I wanted to fix a bunch of other things first.”
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Autobody Detail Specialist
- Attention
- Team
- Mario
“I would not hesitate to go back for future work or refer friends looking for the highest quality wrap, ceramic, or detail services in the city, even the bay area.”
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Art Car Detailing Services
- Paint
- SUV
- Washing
“Tim hid a great job turning out very dirty car into a car my kid can actually be in as it shined and smelled great, I was very surprised with the quality of his services for Beth affordable rates, recommend him from all my heart.”
Auto Detailing Services in San Rafael, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$54
Maximum cost
$314
National Average
$192
Avg Per Hour Rates
$54
$64
$218
Fair price range is based on 348 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about experts near San Rafael
- “Pedro at Marin Auto Detailing is kind, honest, and knowledgeable, I highly recommend you schedule an appointment with Pedro for any detailing needs.” — customer of Marin Auto Detailing / Ceramic Pro San Rafael
- “This is a great lower-cost by-hand carwash. Great deal and reasonable attention to detail!” — customer of Spotless Car Wash
- “The team was professional, friendly, and highly skilled, using top-quality products and paying meticulous attention to every detail.” — customer of Art Car Detailing Services
- “Not only was the job done extremely well, but Taylor shows high levels of professionalism, attention to detail, and passion.” — customer of Bay Area Detail
- “I also purchased a detailing package which they did a spotless job.” — customer of D & D Body Shop and Detail Club
Excerpts from public reviews of the experts listed on this page.
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