Royal Oak Wash (Car Wash, Truck Wash & Dog & Pet Wash)

Bruce Mattia

Mar 1, 2026

Royal Oak Car Wash – West Calgary Was in town for the day to see a vet specialist, and while my partner was inside with the pet, I figured I’d make good use of the time and get a car wash. This place was close by. It’s not your typical bay setup (double long) but it works. They rely on pylons and staff coordinating the lineup, directing vehicles in and out as space opens up. The double bays seem especially useful for larger, longer trucks or trailers. Even with a bit of a wait, it really wasn’t bad at all. The convenience was great, and the pressure from the water guns (or whatever the proper term is) was strong — stronger than many I’ve used. You notice that right away. One funny thing: I pulled out my driver’s side floor mat and forgot to grab it. After making a couple of calls and leaving voice messages a gentleman working there set it aside for me, and we’ll pick it up on our next trip back in a couple of weeks. Great experience, friendly staff, and thank you for giving me peace of mind on holding my floor mat.

Get'er Gone Transport and Hotshot Services (Get'er Gone Transport)

Feb 26, 2026

The location is good, easy to access, and well lit. The machines work well, but take up some of the time from the toonie just getting the water to come out of the nozzle -- seems to be a 10 second delay there. But honestly, many car washes these days, including this one don't give you enough time per toonie. Another minute per toonie and this would have been five star review. Since no staff member has any need of attending to most people going through the bays, it's not like we are paying for customer service, it's water and a drain. I'd use their bays more often if they were more affordable.

Anthony Lee

Feb 11, 2026

I visited this car wash today around 8:30–8:40 PM and used the front bay (as shown in the picture). I paid by credit card and authorized the first $2, but nothing came out of the hose at all. I tried switching between different options and held the trigger for over 10 seconds — still nothing. Thinking it might be a one-time glitch, I authorized another $2 and tried soap, rinse, and other settings, but the bay was still not working. Unfortunately, I ended up paying and receiving no water, no soap — nothing at all. I’m posting this to ask management to please check and repair that bay, so other customers don’t experience the same issue and pay for nothing like I did. Very disappointing experience. Updated: The owner reached out to me directly by email and offered compensation, saying he didn’t want to lose me as a customer. I truly appreciate that gesture. It really shows his character and how much he values and cares about his customers.

Kellie Gardener

Dec 31, 2025

I use this car wash frequently and it is my go to. Car wash bays are always clean, all Equipment is always working and the prices are reasonable. There are enough bays for 12 vehicles.

The Global Reviewer

Jul 13, 2025

This is my go-to car wash every time I head to Costco, super convenient location! The facility is big, clean, and well-maintained, with double bays that let two cars wash side by side and double double per bay. There are loads of wash options to choose from, whether you’re just doing a quick rinse or going all in with the extras. You can pay easily with either card or coins, and they even have a subscription plan if you're a regular. I really appreciate the large parking lot out front where you can take your time drying or detailing your car, plenty of room and no rush. The whole place always looks tidy and well-kept, which gives it a professional and trustworthy vibe. The only downside is the layout at the exit: if the car in front of you is still finishing up and you're done in the back spot, there’s not a lot of room to back out. You either have to wait or ask the folks in line outside to move and let you through. It could be more efficient with a bit more space between the bay entrance and the waiting line. Still, overall a great spot. Definitely worth checking out if you want a reliable wash with good options!