This Esso is well positioned near the Hwy 11/17 artery and on Algonquin Ave. The location is clean,…read moreboasts new signage and is well maintained. It has ample gas pumps and an air station. The Tim Hortons, washroom, and ATM machine make this station an even more relevant one stop shop. This is one of the few automated car washes in North Bay. The drawback here is the high volume of vehicle and pedestrian traffic that make this a very difficult location to traverse and park at.

This is where I generally go to gas up. The lineups are not usually that long, and the Tim's drive…read morethrough at this location is not inconvenient at all. However, when I walk inside, usually takes a little longer. Better than getting mean-mugged and having to push past the crackheads who hang out at the Tim's on Cassels.

A self serve gas bar, works as expected…read more A car wash with brushes. This car wash does a great job at cleaning your car. It even does a good job at removing the film left behind by most touch-less car washes. I have been to this locations many times. When things go smoothly, it's a great place. For the few times I have experienced a customer a head of me not understand how to proceed in to a car wash. It's a disaster. Shell or this location does not appear to have an official protocol in place for the staff to follow. Most of the time, the gas bar attendant wants to help, but can not leave his or her station inside the store. No supervisor or manager is on call to come in to resolve the issue. And customers lose their minds. To other customer. Please, do not take it out on the attendant. Just come back another day. To Shell, fix it!