Question 1

What details are covered in the car hire contract?

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The car hire contract in Ashford includes essential details such as the rental terms and conditions, insurance coverage options, and payment information. It specifies the rental duration, any additional services requested (like GPS or child seats), and policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for extra drivers. The contract also covers procedures for vehicle return, responsibilities for any damages, and the required identification, such as a valid driver’s license and credit card. Be sure to review the contract thoroughly to understand all aspects of your rental agreement.

Question 2

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Ashford?

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in Ashford, most rental agencies, including Hertz, Budget, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 3

What should I do if I damage a car hire car in Ashford?

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If you damage a hire car in Ashford, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) typically covers the cost of repairs. To avoid additional expenses, make sure your insurance policy includes zero excess coverage. If your CDW has an excess limit, you'll be responsible for paying part of the repair costs, which is usually deducted from the deposit you provided when renting the car. For specific details on coverage and potential charges, it's best to check your rental agreement and insurance policy before you drive.

Question 4

Can I rent a car from Enterprise in Ashford?

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Yes – you can pick up Enterprise rent cars from Ashford.

Question 5

How much does it cost to hire a Box VAN car in Ashford for a week?

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The price for renting an Box VAN in Ashford is approximately HK$483 for a week (HK$699 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 6

Can international visitors rent a car in Ashford

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Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Ashford. However, you will need a valid international driving permit (IDP) along with your home country driver’s license. Additionally, be prepared to provide a credit card for the deposit and reservation. Rental requirements may vary by company, so it's a good idea to check with the car hire provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 7

What type of car is recommended for driving in Ashford

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In Ashford, you can usually hire a variety of car types including People Carrier, Box VAN, Mini, Economy, Compact, Compact SUV, Intermediate SUV, and Intermediate Van. These options cater to different needs and preferences, ensuring you find the right vehicle for your trip.

Question 8

What are the most popular car brands for hire in Ashford?

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In Ashford, the top car brands frequently chosen by renters include Renault Kangoo, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Toyota Aygo, Opel Corsa, Opel Astra, and Tesla. These models are popular for their dependability and comfort, whether you're planning a quick trip or an extended journey.

Question 9

Is renting a car for a week in Ashford more cost-effective?

Accepted Answer

Renting a car for a week in Ashford can sometimes be more cost-effective than renting for a shorter period, as many car hire companies offer weekly rates that provide better value. To ensure you get the best deal, it’s advisable to compare rates and check for any available discounts or promotions during the booking process. Always review the pricing details carefully before finalizing your reservation.

Question 10

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Ashford?

Accepted Answer

When renting a car in Ashford, valid insurance is required for financial protection; without it, your rental may be denied. If you already have insurance that covers international rentals for your vehicle type or if your credit card offers rental insurance abroad, you might not need extra coverage. However, if these conditions don't apply to you, purchasing additional insurance is advisable. You can choose from options such as Excess Fee Insurance during the booking process on our website, or Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the rental counter to ensure comprehensive protection.

Question 11

Can another person drive my rental vehicle?

Accepted Answer

Yes, another person can drive your hire vehicle, but they must be authorised by the hire company. Typically, you need to add them as an additional driver when booking or picking up the car. There may be an extra fee for adding additional drivers, and they must meet the same age and driving licence requirements as the primary driver. Check with the car hire company for specific terms and conditions.

Question 12

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

A one-way fee is applied when you return your hire car to a different location than where you originally picked it up. This fee helps cover the cost of relocating the vehicle back to its starting point. The amount of the one-way fee varies depending on the locations involved and the hire company's policies. Be sure to check the fee details when booking your hire to understand any additional charges that may apply.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	(44) 03445446079	check_when_booking	Ashford International Rail Station - Avis Europe, Newtown Rd
Budget	+44 (0)3445443948	check_when_booking	Ashford - Budget - Eurostar Railway Station, Eurostar Railway Station Newtown Road
Hertz		check_when_booking	Ashford Train Station, Newtown Road, Ashford, UK, TN24 0PS
Enterprise	01233-510239	check_when_booking	UNIT 2 THE MARKET QUARTER,57 GODINTON ROAD
Thrifty	1233637693	check_when_booking	ASHFORD ENGLAND UK, UNIT C, 6/7 HILTON RD
Thrifty	1233637693	check_when_booking	UNIT C, 6/7 HILTON RD

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