Bubbles Jetwash (Kingston, TAS)

Bubbles Jetwash in Kingston, TAS, has a Google rating of 3.9 and is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You can roll in for a DIY wash in the self-serve bays, or grab the auto wash if you want a quicker clean. Locals say the place is handy for late nights and early mornings, and the jets do a solid job.

Prices are a mixed bag. An auto wash tends to be around $18-$20, while self-serve is about $3 for four minutes, and the self-wash bays use $1 or $2 coins. Some folks also mention online prices look cheaper than what you pay in person. Payment methods usually include cash and cards, with PayPass or tap-and-go options sometimes acting up.

Facilities include an on-site vacuum and a dog wash facility, which is a nice touch if your pooch needs a bath. Staff are generally friendly and helpful; there’s even a story about staff helping retrieve a ring that got sucked into the vacuum. The place feels a touch dated at times, but it does the job and regulars keep coming back.