Car Rental in Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Take time to carefully read the rental agreement. Being informed about the terms will help you avoid hidden fees and ensure a smooth rental process.

Before driving away from Old Town , thoroughly inspect the car for any damage. Document any existing damage with photos or video to avoid disputes later on.

Be aware that some rental companies have age restrictions or may impose additional fees for drivers under 25. Always verify the age policy before booking.

Many rental companies require payment by credit card and may not accept debit cards. If you only have a debit card, check the rental company's payment policies in advance and look for suitable options.

Some rentals have mileage limits, while others provide unlimited options. Read the policies carefully to avoid unexpected charges upon return.

Familiarize yourself with the fuel policy. A 'Full-to-Full' policy requires returning the vehicle with a full tank, while 'Same-to-Same' requires it to be returned at the same fuel level. Full-to-Full is generally more economical.

Opt for car rental suppliers with high ratings, as these usually reflect better service, newer vehicles, and more convenient pickup locations. At Old Town, we have deals from suppliers. Among them, DRIVALIA boasts a rating of 4.8, Keddy by Europcar has a rating of 4.7, and National holds a rating of 4.7.

Some rental companies offer a free tank of fuel with your rental. Be sure to understand the terms, including how much fuel you need to return the car with and any potential fees for not meeting these conditions.