ECO Mobile Detailing
“The care and attention that was paid to my car means so much to me!”
Best Car Wash near Santa Monica, CA
These car washes serve Santa Monica from nearby bases in towns including Los Angeles, Lawndale and Inglewood.
15 car washes listed · 1 open 24/7 · all 15 open weekends · 6 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Tri Star Car Wash
“Cool car wash I like the platinum kit it's relly cool 5 stars✌”
Sam's Steam Auto Detail
“They went above and beyond and got my car looking almost brand new (and even removed some sap stains that were years old), even at the mini-detail level.”
Spot Free Car Wash
“One of my favorite self to do car wash drive-thru let it wash dry it off very simple and easy.”
Westside Smog
“I was there in and out the young gentleman was very professional and I can really recommend this place I shall return as needed”
Lightning Express Car Wash
“I can count on the fact that no damage will be done to my car going thru their machines and they tape the wiper on the back trunk if I ask them.”
Listed for drivers in and around Santa Monica, CA, these 15 shops wash cars. What each one says about wash types, monthly plans and hours comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Santa Monica, CA
The 15 car washes on this page are rated from 3.8 to 5.0 across 3,762 reviews; 14 have 50 or more reviews and 6 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the car washes on this page are "price" and "communication". 1 is open around the clock; all 15 are open on Saturdays and 12 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 9 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 53 years. 1 offers emergency or roadside call-outs; 3 give free estimates and 4 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the car washes on this page; 10 publish a contact page and 7 list a public email. We count these figures across the car washes on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the car wash before you visit.
Which car washes listed for Santa Monica open on Saturdays or Sundays?
All 15 shops list weekend hours. Check those hours against the wash type you want, since a tunnel, a self-serve bay and a hand wash do not always keep the same schedule.
Sunrise LAX Express Car Wash
“Great fast service in 5 minutes its Done”
George's Auto Detailing
“On top of doing a great job, George is a super nice dude”
Car Wash 76
“The best cheap drive-through car wash in LA that has actual attendants that dry and clean the windows after the drive-through.”
Zeavy Car Wash
“Very good evry chemical was on point time went a little fast but other then that clean great place”
Normandie Express Car Wash
“Even on a rainy cloudy day She helped me with the Vacuum”
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La Brea Express Car Wash
“Easy access , fast and quick”
Joe Bell Express Car Wash
“Quick and my car was sparkling.”
Car Spa
“Totally convenient Great Wash I love they have the holes not only to vacuum your car but to blow air 🙌🏾 …”
Car Detailing South Bay
“I was truly amazed and happy with the results and will definitely hire his company again and recommend him to my friends and family.”
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