Village Car Wash

Since 1964, Village Car Wash has been helping Angelenos keep their cars clean, shining, and cared for. Our self-service bays to make washing your car as satisfying and effective as possible. While your car gets clean, enjoy a mural from local artist Charles Weiner.

Village Car Wash is a self-service car wash in Santa Monica, California. It is listed at 181 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, which places it among the local businesses of Santa Monica that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by.

In Santa Monica, washes are busiest on sunny weekends and the first dry day after rain or a snowstorm, when lines back onto the street; weekday mornings are the quietest. Across California, expect a basic exterior wash to cost about what a fast-food meal does, with wax, tire shine and undercarriage rinse sold as tiers above it. Self-service bays are the cheapest way to clean a truck bed, a muddy off-roader or a vehicle that will not fit a tunnel, and many run around the clock. Check the listing for the wash type, hours, free vacuums, unlimited plans and whether the site accepts cards or app payments, then call ahead in freezing weather, when tunnels close.

The business lists hours on 7 days of the week. Typical hours are Open 24 hours. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (310) 810-4071. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. More information is available on its website, village-car-wash.com.

Its Google rating stands at 3.2 out of 5 from 29 reviews, which is below average for the category; consider the recent reviews carefully before visiting.

Santa Monica is in California, on the West Coast, where the climate ranges from foggy coast to hot inland valleys, wildfire season can affect air quality in late summer, and traffic is the main thing to plan around. Getting around Santa Monica is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across California's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.

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