Soak City Car Wash (Brunswick, VIC)

Soak City Car Wash, Brunswick, VIC, is a casual local spot with both auto and self-serve options. Google rating sits at 3.9, so it feels like solid value rather than a premium shine. It’s open 24 hours, seven days a week, so you can roll in anytime. Cash and card payments are accepted, and plenty of folks say the price is good.

There’s an auto car wash with a laser option, and you can also use the self-serve bays. Staff are around to help with the machines, and there are vacuums on offer. Most people vacuum first, then wash, which seems to be the common flow – easy enough for a quick in-and-out or a bit more elbow grease.

Prices are generally good and many reviews call it great value. The laser option is around $17, though one reviewer noted the results can be hit or miss. There is a dog wash pen mentioned by at least one reviewer, though opinions vary. And a few reports mention the laser wash being out of service for stretches. All up, a handy local, with automated and self-serve options and decent value for money.