Best Car Detailing
in Tacoma, WA
Every Tacoma detailer here is verified: a live website, recent reviews, and real detailing work. Compare 4,699 customer reviews, services and published prices, and sort by top rated or most reviews.
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- Detailers listed
- 31 · 18 based in Tacoma
- Average rating
- 4.92 from 4,699 reviews
- Full detail, advertised
- $299–$324 across local price lists
- Offer mobile service
- 9 come to you
- Listings last checked
- August 22, 2026
Car detailing in Tacoma, WA: 31 verified detailers. 8 are mobile and come to you, 21 offer ceramic coating, 16 do paint correction and 6 install paint protection film. Interior detailing runs $199–$299 and a full detail $279–$380, from 6 shops publishing prices. Prices are advertised rates, last checked Aug 2026.
Compare Tacoma's top-rated auto and mobile detailers below, with 4,699 verified customer reviews between them (averaging 4.92★). 18 are based in Tacoma itself and 13 more cover it from nearby. 9 offer mobile detailing that comes to your home or work. The most reviewed is Kimball's Hands On Detailing & Auto Accessories - Ceramic Coatings, Paint Protection Film, and Window Tinting (5★, 549 reviews). A full detail runs about $299–$324 locally.
How much does car detailing cost in Tacoma?
Every figure below is compiled from the published rates of the 31 verified Tacoma detailers listed on this page: real local pricing, not national estimates. The range spans the typical low-to-high; the median is the midpoint; "based on" is how many local shops publicly list a price for that service. Actual pricing depends on your vehicle's size and condition, so request a quote to confirm.
| Service | Tacoma price range | Median | Published by |
|---|---|---|---|
Headlight RestorationClear cloudy headlights | $85–$100 | $93 | 2 local detailers |
Polishing & BuffingRestore gloss & depth | $100–$100 | $100 | 1 local detailer |
Exterior DetailingWash, decontaminate & protect | $75–$168 | $122 | 2 local detailers |
Interior DetailingDeep interior clean & conditioning | $199–$250 | $199 | 3 local detailers |
Full DetailComplete inside-and-out detail | $299–$324 | $312 | 4 local detailers |
Paint CorrectionRemove swirls & scratches | $499–$1000 | $499 | 3 local detailers |
Ceramic CoatingLong-term paint protection | $600–$799 | $797 | 6 local detailers |
Across Tacoma detailers that publish rates, headlight restoration is the most affordable (median $93) and ceramic coating the priciest (median $797). Actual prices vary by vehicle size, condition, and package, so request a quote to confirm.
The best car detailers in Tacoma
Shops whose owners claim their listing are shown first. The rest follow our recommended order, which weighs Google rating, review count, published prices and what we could verify. These are not numbered ranks: sort by top rated or most reviews to reorder every shop. 18 are based in Tacoma and 13 nearby; each card says which.
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Superior Auto Shine
●●●●● 5.0 · 244 reviewsOne customer brought in a mold-covered car that had been sitting since November, and the team removed years of embedded dog hair and mold from every nook. Another mentioned a fast turnaround for their truck's ceramic coating and tinting, even helping install window guards after shoulder surgery.
Reviewed recently Window Tinting- Does
- Full detail · Interior · Paint correction · Coating
- Uses
- STEK
- Publishes
- $75–$2,499 advertised
- Travels to
- Puyallup, WA · Lakewood, WA · Federal Way, WA
- 1818 99th St E, Tacoma, Washington, 98445
- (253) 260-6868
- superiorautoshine.net
- BRONZE CERAMIC COATING PACKAGE$799
- SILVER CERAMIC COATING PACKAGE$1299
- GOLD CERAMIC COATING PACKAGE$1799
- PLATINUM CERAMIC COATING PACKAGE$2499
More about Superior Auto Shine
People also appreciate the professional and patient explanations of different tint levels and custom packages.
Best for: people needing detailing at their Tacoma, Washington shop, with specific scheduling and fast turnarounds, especially for mold removal, dog hair, or sap, and custom tinting and ceramic coating packages.
- Professional, knowledgeable, and courteous staff
- Exceptional quality work and meticulous attention to detail
- Fast turnaround times and efficient service
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AZ Auto Detailing
●●●●● 5.0 · 176 reviewsCustomers say AZ Auto Detailing cleans engines, removes bumper stickers, and makes hazy headlamps look new. They also tackle moldy and funky smells inside cars, along with significant pet hair and saliva issues.
Full Interior Detailing (including stain and headliner restoration)Exterior Detailing & Paint Restoration (shine, grime, swirl removal)Mold Remediation- Does
- Paint correction
- Publishes
- $30–$380 advertised
- Travels to
- Tacoma WA · PARKLAND WA · Lakewood wa
- 5812 S Adams St, Tacoma, WA 98409
- (253) 341-5615
- azautodetailingllc.com
- Interior Detail$199
- Interior Detail - Pet Hair Add-on$50
- Interior Detail - Shampoo Add-on$30
- Interior Detail - Steam Add-on$30
More about AZ Auto Detailing
People report their cars coming back looking, smelling, and feeling great, often like new.
Best for: cars with moldy or funky smells inside, substantial pet hair and saliva problems, and hazy headlamps, needing quick service
- Exceptional attention to detail across all services
- Transformative results, making cars look like new or better
- Professional, friendly, and dedicated staff
- Claim Free
Kimball's Hands On Detailing & Auto Accessories - Ceramic Coatings, Paint Protection Film, and Window Tinting
●●●●● 5.0 · 549 reviewsJoe and his team restored a customer's truck that was damaged with mold, mildew, and saturation, making it look and smell better than when purchased. Many customers also praise the excellent tint work done on various vehicles like a Honda Accord and an F250, often noting the quick scheduling and friendly service.
Serves the Tacoma area- Does
- Full detail · Coating · PPF · Window tint
- 3208 57th St Ct, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
- (360) 621-0025
- kimballshandsondetailing.com
More about Kimball's Hands On Detailing & Auto Accessories - Ceramic Coatings, Paint Protection Film, and Window Tinting
Their ceramic coatings are also mentioned for making trucks easier to wash and improving their appearance.
Best for: vehicles with significant interior issues like mold and mildew or for those needing ceramic coatings and window tinting in Gig Harbor, Washington
- Exceptional and pristine quality of work
- Amazing customer service and communication
- Family-owned and operated business
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Royalty Detail Center LLC
●●●●● 5.0 · 158 reviewsMyke transformed a work truck to showroom ready in three hours, even tackling deep grime from a preschooler's car seat and buffing out scratches. Customers found the service professional and appreciated how new their vehicles looked afterward, including motorcycles and cars with ceramic coatings.
System X · says Reviewed recently Mobile vehicle detailingScratch removal and buffing- Does
- Full detail · Interior · Paint correction · Coating
- Publishes
- $185–$185 advertised
- Travels to
- Tacoma · Gig Harbor · University Place
- Tacoma, Washington, 98406
- (253) 720-0870
- royaltydetailcenter.com
- afterhours services$185
More about Royalty Detail Center LLC
Best for: mobile service at your home in Tacoma, Washington, with easy online booking, allowing you to work on other projects while your vehicle is detailed
- Outstanding quality and meticulous attention to detail
- Convenient and fully equipped mobile service
- Professional, friendly, and non-judgmental staff
- Claim Free
Dirty2Dreamy Ceramic Coating and Paint Protection Film
●●●●● 4.9 · 381 reviewsDirty2Dreamy Ceramic Coating and Paint Protection Film in Auburn, Washington, provides frequent updates with pictures to customers throughout the detailing process. Customers consistently report receiving thorough education on ceramic coating and paint care, with many impressed by the detailed information and product recommendations.
Serves the Tacoma area Full Detailing (Interior & Exterior)Paint Enhancement- Does
- Paint correction · Coating
- Publishes
- $795–$795 advertised
- Travels to
- Auburn, WA
- 3502 C St NE, Auburn, WA 98002
- (253) 367-2752
- thedreamyway.com
- Ceramic Coating$795
- Ceramic Coating$795
More about Dirty2Dreamy Ceramic Coating and Paint Protection Film
The finished vehicles often look significantly improved, with swirl marks gone and a dramatically enhanced appearance.
Best for: car owners wanting thorough education and frequent updates with pictures while their vehicle receives ceramic coating and paint correction, even for cars with prior damage or a few years old
- Exceptional attention to detail and high-quality craftsmanship
- Outstanding customer service and clear communication (including daily photo updates)
- Professional, friendly, and accommodating staff
- Claim Free
Gloss & Glory Auto Protection & Detailing
●●●●● 5.0 · 245 reviewsCustomers in Federal Way, Washington, note the transformative results of auto detailing and protective coating services. Vehicles often look brand new or better, especially with Icon Rocklear treatment.
Feynlab · says Icon Rocklear application- Does
- Full detail · Paint correction · Coating
- 223 E 63rd St, Tacoma, WA 98404
- (253) 888-1136
- glossngloryautoprotection.com
More about Gloss & Glory Auto Protection & Detailing
The primary contact is commended for his customer service, clear communication, and passion for quality at reasonable prices.
Best for: Federal Way and surrounding area vehicle owners valuing premium auto detailing, paint correction, and advanced protective coatings.
- Exceptional quality and transformative results (vehicles look brand new/better)
- Excellent communication and customer service (updates, pictures, follow-up)
- Expertise in advanced protective coatings (Icon Rocklear, ceramic)
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Complete Ceramic Coating
●●●●● 5.0 · 261 reviewsCustomers repeatedly found that their vehicles, even new ones, looked better than new after work from Complete Ceramic Coating. Many trusted Dennis with multiple cars, including luxury models, for services like ceramic coating, paint correction, detailing, and window tinting.
Serves the Tacoma area- Does
- Paint correction · Coating · PPF · Window tint
- Travels to
- Edmonds, WA · Mill Creek, WA · Lynnwood, WA
- 5628 Elizabeth Loop SE, Auburn, WA 98092
- (253) 495-2018
- completeceramiccoating.com
More about Complete Ceramic Coating
They noted his knowledge, communication, and clean, well-equipped shop in Auburn, Washington.
Best for: customers in Auburn, Washington, or willing to drive from Silverdale, who can easily book appointments and trust Dennis with their high-end or luxury vehicles for meticulous ceramic coating, detailing, and tinting, with clear explanations and maintenance advice.
- Professional, knowledgeable, and customer-focused service from Denis
- Transformative results making vehicles look better than new
- Efficient scheduling and service delivery
- Claim Free
Parkers Detailing Company
●●●●● 5.0 · 201 reviewsCustomers report that Parker and his team do an expert job installing PPF, ceramic coatings, and window tint, with the film application being so subtle it's barely noticeable. Reviewers were very happy with the results, with interiors of dog cars left looking close to new and new vehicles sparkling, often mentioning the quick turnaround and attention to detail.
Serves the Tacoma area STEK · says Vehicle Detailing- Does
- Full detail · Coating · PPF · Window tint
- Uses
- STEK
- Travels to
- Gig Harbor, WA · Puyallup, WA · Lakewood, WA
- 3621 Hunt St, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
- (253) 455-4922
- parkersdetailingcollc.com
More about Parkers Detailing Company
Best for: new vehicle owners in Gig Harbor, Washington wanting PPF, ceramic coatings, or window tinting, and pet owners needing thorough interior detailing to remove dog hair
- Exceptional quality and meticulous attention to detail, making vehicles look brand new
- Professional, knowledgeable, and accommodating staff
- Excellent customer service, including flexible scheduling and added value
- Claim Free
Autobros Mobile Detailing Tacoma
●●●●● 4.9 · 104 reviewsAutobros Mobile Detailing Tacoma transforms vehicles, even those with years of dirt or mold, to a 'like new' or 'spotless' condition. They provide professional and high-quality mobile detailing services in Frederickson, Washington.
CARFAX · says Convenient mobile detailing at customer's locationExterior detailing for a clean, glossy, 'like-new' finish- Does
- Interior
- Publishes
- $161–$999 advertised
- Travels to
- Puyallup, WA · Tacoma, WA · Auburn, WA
- Tacoma, WA 98444
- (206) 258-6319
- autobrosnorthwest.com
- Interior Detailing CLASSIC$168
- Interior Detailing CLASSIC$198
- Interior Detailing SHAMPOO & DEEP CLEAN$268
- Interior Detailing SHAMPOO & DEEP CLEAN$298
More about Autobros Mobile Detailing Tacoma
Their convenience, punctuality, and excellent communication are frequently mentioned.
Best for: convenient, professional, and thorough mobile detailing in Frederickson, Washington, especially for vehicles needing extensive interior cleaning or restoration
- Exceptional quality and thoroughness with strong attention to detail
- Convenience of mobile service, arriving on time at customer's location
- Professionalism and clear communication throughout the process
- Claim Free
Show Room Auto Tinting - Car Detailing, Ceramic Coating, & PPF
●●●●● 4.9 · 476 reviewsCustomers generally found that Show Room Auto Tinting in Tacoma, Washington, delivered excellent results for exterior services like tinting, ceramic coating, and paint correction, often making older cars look new. However, several reviews noted that interior detailing did not meet expectations, with some areas left untouched or still dirty.
Car Detailing- Does
- Full detail · Coating · Window tint
- Travels to
- Tacoma, WA
- 5636 S Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA 98409
- (253) 677-4412
- showroomautotinting.net
More about Show Room Auto Tinting - Car Detailing, Ceramic Coating, & PPF
Best for: a cherished Porsche 911, a 2004 Chevy truck needing a fresh look, or any vehicle getting tints, ceramic coating, or headlight restoration
- High-quality workmanship and results
- Efficient service and flexible scheduling
- Trustworthy and reliable staff
- Claim Free
Advanced Mobile Auto Spa
●●●●● 4.8 · 191 reviewsCustomers consistently observe that this detailer is able to remove significant amounts of pet hair and dirt from vehicle interiors. Many are surprised by how clean their car becomes, often describing it as looking new again.
Certified Ceramic Coating Installer · says Reviewed recently Ozone treatments for odor removal and fresh car smell- Does
- Full detail · Interior · Paint correction · Coating
- Publishes
- $25–$599 advertised
- Travels to
- Tacoma · Seattle · Bellevue
- Tacoma, Washington, 98409
- advancedmobileautospa.com
- Advanced Full Detail$324
- Advanced Full Detail$354
- Advanced Full Detail$385
- Ceramic Coating Protection (add-on)$150
More about Advanced Mobile Auto Spa
They also note the convenience of both a physical location and mobile detailing services in Tacoma, Washington.
Best for: people who need extensive pet hair, dirt, and grime removed from their car's interior, whether at their home or the shop
- Exceptional quality of work, making cars look brand new or better
- Convenience of both mobile detailing and a well-equipped physical location
- Easy online booking and efficient service delivery
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Grit City Detail
●●●●● 5.0 · 63 reviewsPaul, the detailer at Grit City Detail in University Place, Washington, delivers an outstanding final product for customers, making old cars look new again and tackling tough issues like mold and pet fur. He is also highly praised for being communicative and on time, even providing transport or rescheduling due to weather.
Serves the Tacoma area Restoring vehicles to a 'better than new' or 'factory fresh' conditionThorough interior and exterior cleaning, including challenging issues like pet hairExceptional attention to detail- Publishes
- $35–$340 advertised
- 6303 52nd Ave W, University Place, WA 98467
- (253) 508-8023
- gritcitydetail.com
- Full Interior Detail$250
- Full Interior Detail$250
- Full Interior Detail$300
- Full Interior Detail$300
More about Grit City Detail
Best for: restoring older, well-used cars with years of buildup, mold, or pet fur to a like-new condition, with the convenience of mobile detailing.
- Consistently exceeding customer expectations
- Delivering outstanding final results
- Convenient service options, including mobile detailing and drop-offs
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Straight Line Detailing - Ceramic Coating, PPF & Paint Correction
●●●●● 5.0 · 126 reviewsBrandon and Casey at Straight Line Detailing in Tacoma, Washington, are praised for their work on various vehicles, from vintage cars to newer trucks. Customers are impressed with how they restore older paint, remove scratches and water spots, and apply ceramic coatings.
International Detailing Association · says Reviewed recently PPF (Clear Bra) Application- Does
- Full detail · Interior · Paint correction · Coating
- Travels to
- South Puget Sound · Tacoma, WA
- 406 112th St E, Tacoma, Washington, 98445
- (253) 537-0063
- straightlineautodetail.com
More about Straight Line Detailing - Ceramic Coating, PPF & Paint Correction
Many reviews mention the vehicles looking better than new after the service.
Best for: owners of vintage Buicks and Mustangs, new Teslas, 2019 Ram Laramies, and 2007 Camrys needing paint correction or ceramic coating
- Exceptional and transformative results (cars look better than new)
- Professionalism and expertise of staff (Brandon and Casey)
- Affordable pricing and great value
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HaruDetailCo PPF Tint & Ceramic Coating
●●●●● 5.0 · 170 reviewsCustomers did not expect the level of communication and education provided by HaruDetailCo in Federal Way, Washington, with Joseph often explaining vehicle maintenance. Many mention the precise work on interiors, making them spotless and smell amazing after spills.
Mobile · serves Tacoma- Does
- Full detail · Coating · PPF · Window tint
- Travels to
- Seattle · Tukwila
- Tukwila, WA 98188
- (206) 202-2325
- harudetailco.com
More about HaruDetailCo PPF Tint & Ceramic Coating
The exterior work, including paint correction and ceramic coating, also gets frequent praise for making cars shine.
Best for: cars, including M4s and VW Golf Rs, needing ceramic coating or interior detailing after spills
- High-quality workmanship and precise installations
- Exceptional customer service and personalized experience
- Clear and consistent communication
- Claim Free
Splash Rags Car Wash And Detailing
●●●●● 4.9 · 209 reviewsSplash Rags Car Wash And Detailing in Tacoma, Washington, is for owners getting their car ready to sell, ship for a PCS, or who want a full interior refresh. Many people mention Dominic by name, saying he works fast and delivers a car that looks and smells new, even with pet hair.
Reviewed recently Mobile car detailing services- Does
- Full detail · Interior · Paint correction · Coating
- Travels to
- Tacoma, WA · Graham, WA · Kent, WA
- 2103 112th St E, Tacoma, Washington, 98445
- (253) 209-7221
- cardetailingservicestacoma.com
More about Splash Rags Car Wash And Detailing
Best for: cars with years of pet hair, rain, and mud, or those needing a detail before shipping for a PCS
- Delivers exceptional, transformative results (cars look and smell brand new)
- Highly professional and provides excellent, friendly customer service
- Accommodates short-notice requests and offers quick, hassle-free scheduling
- Claim Free
ShineWorksNW - Mobile Detailing/Paint Corrections & Ceramic Coatings
●●●●● 5.0 · 108 reviewsJosh and Prodan from ShineWorksNW provide mobile detailing services in Bonney Lake, Washington, often coming directly to customers' homes. They are noted for their thoroughness, handling everything from family SUVs with pet and child messes to pickup trucks, vans, motor homes, and boats.
Mobile · serves Tacoma Mobile Detailing- Does
- Interior · Paint correction · Coating
- Bonney Lake, WA 98391
- (253) 444-3955
- app.urable.com
More about ShineWorksNW - Mobile Detailing/Paint Corrections & Ceramic Coatings
Customers mention that their vehicles look and smell new after detailing, with some also praising the longevity and water-repelling qualities of their ceramic coatings.
Best for: restoring vehicles with significant interior wear from pets and children, detailing multiple vehicles at home including boats and motor homes, and applying ceramic coatings that last years and keep cars cleaner longer
- Delivers showroom-quality or brand-new results
- Professional, punctual, and communicative service
- Knowledgeable and respectful staff
- Claim Free
Southern Car Detail Ceramic Coating
●●●●● 5.0 · 47 reviewsSouthern Car Detail Ceramic Coating delivers ceramic coating services, creating a deep, mirror-like, and glossy finish that is also easy to maintain. The team's professionalism and friendly service are often praised, and the process is clearly explained and completed on time.
Comprehensive Car DetailingPaint Restoration- Does
- Full detail · Coating
- Publishes
- $60–$100 advertised
- Travels to
- Tacoma · Olympia · Lacey
- 2200 109th St S Unit 308/309, Tacoma, WA 98444
- (253) 300-0878
- southern-detail.com
- Monthly Maintenance Plan$100
- Bi-monthly Maintenance Plan$80
- Quarterly Maintenance Plan$60
More about Southern Car Detail Ceramic Coating
A warranty is often included.
Best for: vehicle owners wanting a premium ceramic coating to restore appearance and achieve a long-lasting, high-gloss finish
- Dramatic Aesthetic Transformation
- Enhanced Ease of Vehicle Maintenance
- Professional and Meticulous Service
- Claim Free
Pacific Avenue Auto Spa
●●●●● 4.7 · 110 reviewsThis detailer frequently delivers same-day service, making it possible to get a full interior and exterior cleaning done quickly. Customers often express amazement at how thoroughly their vehicles are cleaned, with many noting their cars look immaculate or even better than new.
Reviewed recently Minivan and large vehicle detailingCar seat cleaning- Does
- Full detail · Interior · Paint correction · Coating
- Publishes
- $60–$439 advertised
- Travels to
- Tacoma, WA
- 4615 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, Washington, 98408
- (253) 472-1020
- pacificavenueautospa.com
- Interior$249
- Interior$269
- Interior$299
- Interior$319
More about Pacific Avenue Auto Spa
The pricing is considered competitive and affordable by many.
Best for: people in Tacoma, Washington needing a full detail, even with car seats, completed the same day, especially those on a budget or dealing with unexpected messes like pet accidents.
- Exceptional cleaning quality and thoroughness
- Professional and courteous staff
- Competitive and budget-friendly pricing
- Claim Free
OCDetail Auto Spa | Window Tinting & Paint Protection Puyallup
●●●●● 4.8 · 184 reviewsOCDetail Auto Spa in Puyallup, Washington, is for customers who want extensive paint and window protection for their vehicles. Many reviews mention their satisfaction with full car wraps, ceramic coatings, and paint protection film (PPF).
Serves the Tacoma area Windshield Protection Film- Does
- PPF · Window tint
- 12310 S Meridian Ste 4, Puyallup, WA 98373
- (253) 392-7407
- ocdetailshop.com
More about OCDetail Auto Spa | Window Tinting & Paint Protection Puyallup
They also provide window tinting, with customers noting the quality and the crew's careful work.
Best for: new Teslas, Jeeps, trucks, and Expeditions needing full car wraps, ceramic coating, PPF, and window tinting
- High-quality work and craftsmanship
- Professional and communicative staff
- Detail-oriented and efficient service
- Claim Free
Rey Auto Detailing LLC
●●●●● 5.0 · 56 reviewsCustomers are consistently surprised by how new their vehicles look after Rey Mobile Detailing finishes with them. Many mention that every stain is removed, leaving the car looking like it just drove off the lot.
Thorough exterior detailingOdor removal and water damage remediation- Does
- Interior
- 6402 E McKinley Ave, Tacoma, WA 98404
- (564) 235-4652
- app.urable.com
More about Rey Auto Detailing LLC
The team is also noted for being very professional and arriving fully equipped to detail any vehicle.
Best for: truck owners and families in Auburn, Washington, needing thorough interior stain removal
- Exceptional results, making vehicles look brand new
- Meticulous attention to detail in every area
- Professionalism and high-quality service
- Claim Free
Cooley’s Mobile Detailing + Paint Correction (Sea-Tac)
●●●●● 5.0 · 48 reviewsCooley's Mobile Detailing provides exceptional service, professionalism, and convenience. Reviewers highlight their punctuality, clear communication, and the outstanding quality of their work.
High-quality mobile detailingExceptional customer servicePunctuality and efficiency- Travels to
- Seattle · Tacoma
- Tacoma, WA 98404
- (206) 530-7997
- cooleysdetailing.com
More about Cooley’s Mobile Detailing + Paint Correction (Sea-Tac)
The team is friendly, efficient, and dedicated to customer satisfaction, making the detailing process seamless and stress-free.
Best for: convenient, high-quality mobile detailing services for those who value professionalism, punctuality, and a thorough cleaning
- Reliable and punctual service
- Outstanding cleaning quality
- Convenient mobile operation
- Claim Free
Too Tall Luxury Cleaning
●●●●● 4.9 · 79 reviewsReviews for Too Tall Luxury Cleaning in Tacoma, Washington, describe how Aaron makes vehicles look brand new, even those with years of dog hair and neglect. Customers are very satisfied with the results, often mentioning a sense of having a new car.
Reviewed recently Deep cleaning neglected or very dirty vehiclesEffective pet hair removalConvenient mobile detailing service- Does
- Full detail · Interior
- Tacoma, Washington, 98444
- (253) 449-6679
- ttluxurycleaning.com
More about Too Tall Luxury Cleaning
Best for: 7-year-old cars with constant dog hair, Yukons needing detailing after auto shop work, and other well-used vehicles
- Exceptional results, making cars look brand new
- Professional, friendly, and efficient staff
- Convenient and flexible mobile service
- Claim Free
FATZ Detail
●●●●● 4.8 · 121 reviewsFATZ Detail in University Place, Washington, is frequently noted for restoring very dirty cars to an almost new condition. Many reviews highlight the complete removal of pet hair, years of accumulated grime, and stubborn stains.
Serves the Tacoma area Transforming old or heavily soiled vehicles to look and feel brand newThorough interior detailing, including effective removal of pet hair and tough stainsProviding a clean, fresh scent without harsh chemical odors- 7915 27th St W, University Place, WA 98466
- (253) 566-3289
- fatzdetail.com
More about FATZ Detail
Customers are often surprised by the transformation, especially for vehicles they thought were beyond repair.
Best for: family cars and trucks with significant pet hair, food spills, and general long-term neglect from daily use
- Delivers exceptional detailing results, making cars appear brand new
- Meticulous interior cleaning, tackling significant messes and pet hair
- Outstanding and accommodating customer service, with clear communication
- Claim Free
Luxury Auto Detailing
●●●●● 4.9 · 28 reviewsChris and his team at Luxury Auto Detailing in Tacoma, Washington, make cars look brand new, even those that were neglected or used frequently by active families. Customers mention immaculate interiors, stunning exterior shine, and even the removal of stubborn stains.
Reviewed recently Deep cleaning and stain removalAchieving a 'brand new' or 'showroom' finish- Does
- Full detail · Interior · Paint correction · Coating
- Publishes
- $199–$399 advertised
- Travels to
- Tacoma, WA
- 1115 Earnest S Brazill St, Tacoma, Washington, 98405
- (253) 266-0590
- luxuryautodetailing.net
- PLATINUM COMPLETE DETAIL$399
- GOLD COMPLETE DETAIL$335
- SILVER COMPLETE DETAIL$199
More about Luxury Auto Detailing
People appreciate the professional and friendly staff, and several note that Chris, the owner, ensures a great experience.
Best for: restoring a neglected family SUV or active son's soccer car to a brand-new appearance, with excellent interior and exterior cleaning
- Outstanding final results and vehicle transformation
- Highly professional and friendly staff
- Exceptional customer service (e.g., accommodating, rides)
- Claim Free
Mikes Performance Detail and Ceramic coatings
●●●●● 5.0 · 42 reviewsMike's Performance Detail and Ceramic Coatings provides detailing and ceramic coating services in Frederickson, Washington. The shop offers a range of services from paint correction to headlight restoration.
Serves the Tacoma area Cerakoting- Does
- Paint correction · Coating
- 20401 14th Ave E, Spanaway, WA 98387
- (253) 590-3650
More about Mikes Performance Detail and Ceramic coatings
Reviewers note significant vehicle improvements and appreciate the care taken with vehicles and flexible scheduling.
Best for: vehicle owners valuing expertise, clear communication, and flexible service in Frederickson, Washington
- Exceptional quality and meticulous work
- Knowledgeable, educated, and certified owner
- Excellent communication and transparency
- Claim Free
West Coast Auto Detailing LLC
●●●●● 4.7 · 183 reviewsWest Coast Auto Detailing LLC provides detailing services in Tacoma, Washington, helping vehicles appear showroom-ready. They offer comprehensive interior cleaning, mold removal, precise window tinting, and thorough exterior polishing.
Serves the Tacoma area Exterior detailing (polishing, wheel cleaning)- Does
- Interior · Window tint
- 12001 Pacific Hwy SW, Lakewood, WA 98499
- (253) 398-0049
- westcauto.com
More about West Coast Auto Detailing LLC
The service is recognized for its professional and friendly customer interaction and efficiency.
Best for: vehicles needing comprehensive interior or exterior detailing, precise window tinting, or specialized cleaning
- Outstanding quality and attention to detail
- Professional, friendly, and helpful staff (Bryan)
- Excellent customer service (clear explanations, assistance, discounts)
- Claim Free
Emerald Shine Detail & Ceramic Coatings
●●●●● 5.0 · 35 reviewsCustomers often expected a better-cleaned car but were surprised to find their vehicles looking nearly new, especially regarding stubborn issues like extensive dog hair and stains. Many reviews highlight the convenience of their mobile service in Spanaway, Washington, and praise the team's professionalism and communication.
Serves the Tacoma area System X · says Comprehensive Car Detailing (interior and exterior)Mobile Detailing ServicesAddressing specific issues like pet hair and heavy grime- Does
- Coating
- 20315 19th Ave E, Spanaway, WA 98387
- (253) 453-4996
- emeraldshinedetail.com
More about Emerald Shine Detail & Ceramic Coatings
Best for: people with multiple vehicles, parents with young children, and those needing comprehensive interior cleaning for dog hair and various stains, all from the convenience of their home or workplace
- Exceptional Customer Service & Communication (friendly, responsive, polite, accommodating)
- High-Quality & Thorough Detailing (exceeds expectations, meticulous, pride in work)
- Convenience & Flexibility (mobile service, accommodating schedules, considerate of customer's property)
- Claim Free
Ceramic Pro Elite Puget Sound
●●●●● 4.8 · 50 reviewsCory and Skiler removed scratches from a Lexus, making its paint look new, and they did a spectacular job ceramic coating refinished JDM wheels. They also performed paint correction and polishing that brought 32-year-old paint back to life, and applied ceramic coatings and PPF to three different Corvettes and a Lincoln Aviator, correcting manufacturing defects on a new car.
Serves the Tacoma area Ceramic Pro Elite Dealer · says Vinyl wraps for paint protection- Does
- Paint correction · Coating · PPF
- Uses
- Ceramic Pro
- 101 23rd St SE B1, Puyallup, WA 98372
- (253) 831-6976
- ceramicpropugetsound.com
More about Ceramic Pro Elite Puget Sound
Best for: ceramic coating refinished JDM wheels, new and 32-year-old vehicle paint correction, scratch removal, and applying PPF to new Corvettes
- Delivers exceptional results, making vehicles look better than new
- Expertise in handling challenging paint colors and damage
- Professional and informative staff who explain processes and maintenance
- Claim Free
Lucent Auto Work
●●●●● 4.5 · 36 reviewsCustomers often expected a standard detail but found the shop went further, addressing specific issues like vandalism or scratches beyond just cleaning. While some initial details had minor misses, the shop promptly corrected any concerns, ensuring satisfaction and producing a very shiny finish.
Ceramic Pro · says Reviewed recently Advanced Paint Protection (Icon, Ceramic Pro Gold)Comprehensive Vehicle Detailing- Does
- Full detail · Interior · Paint correction · Coating
- Uses
- Ceramic Pro
- Publishes
- $1,499–$1,499 advertised
- Travels to
- Tacoma · Gig Harbor · Lacey
- 5212 S Washington St, Tacoma, Washington, 98409
- (253) 533-6776
- lucentautowork.com
- Ceramic Coating$1499
More about Lucent Auto Work
Many described their cars as looking new or better than before.
Best for: a new truck with car wash scratches that a dealership protective layer failed to prevent, a vandalized car needing paint removed, or an extremely dirty truck needing thorough cleaning
- High-quality results, often exceeding expectations (e.g., 'looks even better than it did before', 'look brand new')
- Professional, friendly, and integrity-driven staff
- Commitment to customer satisfaction, including resolving initial issues
- Claim Free
Top Notch Tint & Detail + (Tacoma)
●●●●● 5.0 · 11 reviewsPaul and his team, mentioned by two reviewers, quickly and thoroughly detailed a VW GTI, leaving at least one customer's car looking better than ever. Reviewers praised their professionalism and clear communication, noting the team's craftsmanship in their services in Tacoma, Washington.
Ceramic Pro Certified · says Gloss-It Certified · says STEK · says Reviewed recently Vehicle DetailingVehicle CleaningVehicle Care- Does
- Full detail · Interior · Paint correction · Coating
- Uses
- STEK · Gtechniq · SunTek
- Travels to
- Tacoma, WA · Bremerton, WA · Bainbridge Island, WA
- 6430 Tacoma Mall Blvd Suite 100a, Tacoma, Washington, 98409
- (360) 874-4123
- tnpwash.com
More about Top Notch Tint & Detail + (Tacoma)
Best for: a vehicle that needs comprehensive detailing with fast service and clear communication, handled by a professional and skilled team
- Exceptional quality of work and craftsmanship
- Clear and easy communication
- Efficient and thorough service
- Claim Free
Refresh Mobile Detailing
●●●●● 5.0 · 7 reviewsRefresh Mobile Detailing provides mobile detailing services for vehicles. They clean both interiors and exteriors, addressing various issues like mold, moss, salt buildup, pet hair, and seat stains.
Comprehensive interior and exterior detailingMold and moss removalPet hair and stain removal- Publishes
- $25–$1,000 advertised
- Travels to
- king county · pierce county · snohomish county
- Tacoma, WA 98405
- (425) 890-8258
- otgmobiledetailing.com
- Classic Interior$200–260
- Premium Interior$240–300
- Platinum Interior$280–340
- Classic Exterior$200–260
More about Refresh Mobile Detailing
They are also known for efficiency and punctuality across Tacoma, Washington, and surrounding areas.
Best for: vehicle owners in Tacoma and nearby areas wanting convenient, quality mobile detailing for luxury or neglected cars
- Delivers results that exceed expectations (better than new)
- Thorough cleaning, including often-missed areas
- Convenient and punctual mobile service
Best mobile detailing in Tacoma, WA
9 of the 31 Tacoma detailers listed here offer mobile service: they bring professional detailing to your driveway, ideal when dropping the car off isn't convenient.
Detailers who travel to Tacoma
14 businesses based outside Tacoma name it in the service area published on their own website. They are not in the list above, which covers shops based in Tacoma, but for a mobile detail, where the shop is matters a good deal less than whether they will come to you.
| Detailer | Based in | Mobile | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Detail | Auburn, WA | Shop only | 556 |
| Autobros Mobile Car Detailing Auburn | Auburn, WA | Yes | 375 |
| Southern Detail | Federal Way, WA | Shop only | 231 |
| Steppin Details | Federal Way, WA | Yes | 222 |
| Power Pros Auto Detail | Frederickson, WA | Shop only | 163 |
| VanCour's Auto Detailing | Frederickson, WA | Shop only | 161 |
| GoGreen Mobile Car Detailing | Auburn, WA | Yes | 157 |
| X-clusive Auto Detailing | Lacey, WA | Shop only | 147 |
| Secure Detailing Car Detailing Auburn | Auburn, WA | Yes | 135 |
| PNW King’s Mobile Detailing & Ceramic Coating | Auburn, WA | Yes | 117 |
| Bryanz auto detailing | Frederickson, WA | Yes | 97 |
| Pro Touch Auto Interior | Federal Way, WA | Shop only | 89 |
Coverage is what each business states, on its own website or profile, so confirm before you book.
Car detailing in Tacoma
Tacoma wraps around Commencement Bay at the south end of Puget Sound, with the Tacoma Narrows Bridge spanning toward the peninsula and I-5 and SR-16 crossing through the city's core. Port and rail activity along the waterfront add diesel film and fine particulate to the marine air, while the long wet season common to the South Sound keeps roads damp and drives water spotting on cars parked outdoors near the city's residential neighborhoods.
Tacoma's working waterfront and steady rain both point toward exterior detailing and paint correction to clear embedded port-area grime before it etches into clear coat, while ceramic coating offers longer-lasting protection for vehicles that spend time near the bay or commute across the Narrows Bridge. Interior detailing addresses moisture that builds up during Tacoma's wetter months, rounding out care for a city where marine air and industrial activity both leave their mark on a finish.
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Car detailers near Tacoma
Many Tacoma detailers also serve the surrounding area, including Federal Way, Auburn, Lacey, Frederickson, Seattle, and Bellevue. Several offer mobile detailing that comes to you across these communities, so if you're just outside Tacoma you can still book a top-rated local pro.
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