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Are you looking for a fast, professional, and eco-friendly car wash in New Bern, NC? Whistle Express Car Wash is your go-to local car wash for the greater New Bern area.
Our 3-minute drive thru car washes allow you to stay in your car and have a beautiful car (both exterior and interior) without long wait times. And our eco-friendly practices, like biodegradable detergents and water recycling, clean your car with minimal environmental impact.
Not only do you get our friendly customer service for the best car wash experience, you also get FREE amenities with every wash. Join our Unlimited Wash Club today for deals and specials.
When it comes to cleaning your car, visit Whistle Express Car Wash of New Bern, NC and experience the difference!
Details
- Wheelchair accessible entranceAvailable
- Wheelchair accessible restroomAvailable
Location
Whistle Express Car Wash
2600 Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, New Bern, NC
28562, United States
Hours
Reviews
4.6
1,152 reviews
5 stars
894
4 stars
129
3 stars
55
2 stars
24
1 star
50
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Customer Service
Staff are frequently praised for their friendliness, professionalism, and helpfulness, with specific mentions of employees like Mr. Vic and Kenny.
Service Quality
While many customers appreciate the car wash service, there are consistent complaints about vehicles not being cleaned thoroughly, particularly lower panels and rims.
Pricing Issues
Several reviews mention dissatisfaction with rising prices and perceived value, especially regarding the effectiveness of the car wash compared to its cost.
Equipment and Amenities
Customers enjoy the availability of free vacuums and drying towels, but some have noted issues with cleanliness and functionality of the equipment.
- PDPhilip DeitzNov 13, 20251.0Tried to stop by at 6:50 you close at 7 they have the drive way blocked I don’t care if the time has changed you need to stay open till 7. Like you are supposed to. Have multiple cars on my account maybe it’s time to go somewhere else
- KHKenneth HoltonOct 21, 20255.0Great
- MMMargaret MillerOct 21, 20255.0Great customer
- CRchad rakesOct 18, 20252.0Only 1 person was working at the entrance of the car wash. Dirt was still on the hood, behind the bug shield as well as on the wheels and tires. I paid $30 for a dirty truck after it was washed.
- PHPenelope HendricksOct 14, 20255.0Friendly staff!
Frequently Asked Questions About Whistle Express Car Wash
Do you offer full detailing?
While we don’t offer full detailing as a service, we understand that having your car look its best is a priority for you. To accommodate this, we have installed complimentary areas where guests can vacuum their vehicles and use our towels, wipes, and other free supplies.
Who vacuums the car?
Our customers have the opportunity to utilize our complimentary area that is stocked with car vacuums, towels, wipes, and other free supplies.
How do unlimited car wash plans work?
A small decal will be placed on your windshield when you sign up for one of our Unlimited Wash Club packages. This will allow our system to recognize your car automatically and open the gate for you.
Do you have a family plan discount?
<p>When you add additional Unlimited Membership Plans to your Garage, each one is added at a 25% monthly discount for life of your membership!</p>
<p>Discounted rate for additional memberships:</p>
<ul> <li>Diamond Plus: $37.48/mo ($12.49 in savings!)</li> <li>Gold: $29.98/mo ($9.99 in savings!)</li> <li>Silver: $22.48/mo ($7.49 in savings!)</li> <li>Basic: $14.98/mo ($4.99 in savings!)</li> </ul>
Do your machines scratch vehicles?
We have the safest and best car wash technology in the business. The "closed-foam" wraps used in our car washes are unable to hold onto dirt or sand as they clean, so they are unable to scratch your vehicle.
Do you provide towels?
Yes, we provide microfiber towels on hand for use by our guests. We also offer other complimentary supplies and technology, such as wipes and car vacuums, that customers can use to keep their car looking its best!
Can Wash Club memberships be purchased with cash?
As our Wash Club is a subscription service charged every month, they cannot be paid for in cash.
What are the operating hours of Whistle Express Car Wash in New Bern, NC?
Whistle Express Car Wash is open daily from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Where is Whistle Express Car Wash located?
It is located at 2600 Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, New Bern, NC 28562, USA.
Does Whistle Express Car Wash offer full car detailing services?
No, full detailing is not offered, but there is a complimentary area with vacuums, towels, wipes, and other supplies for customers to clean their vehicles.
How do the unlimited car wash plans work at Whistle Express Car Wash?
When you sign up for an Unlimited Wash Club package, a decal is placed on your windshield so the system can automatically recognize your car and open the gate for you.
Are the car wash machines safe for my vehicle's paint?
Yes, Whistle uses closed-foam wraps that cannot hold dirt or sand, preventing scratches and ensuring a safe wash for your vehicle.
Does Whistle Express Car Wash provide towels and cleaning supplies?
Yes, customers have access to microfiber towels, wipes, vacuums, and other complimentary supplies to keep their car looking its best.
Can Wash Club memberships be paid with cash?
No, as the Unlimited Wash Club is a subscription charged monthly, cash payments are not accepted.
What payment methods are accepted at Whistle Express Car Wash?
They accept American Express, Mastercard, and Visa credit cards.
Are there any nearby medical facilities near Whistle Express Car Wash?
Yes, Wendy P Moeller MD (gastroenterologist) and CarolinaEast Pediatrics are nearby, useful for medical appointments before or after your car wash visit.
What nearby dining options are available around Whistle Express Car Wash?
Nearby options include Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Cook Out, Sake New Bern, and Sake Hibachi Sushi & Bar where customers can enjoy a meal before or after their car wash.
Are there any convenience stores or gas stations near Whistle Express Car Wash?
Yes, Circle K is a nearby convenience store and gas station, which can be convenient for customers refueling or grabbing essentials during their visit.