Question 1

What is the deposit amount for a car hire in Alicante?

Accepted Answer

The deposit amount required for a car hire in Alicante varies depending on the type of vehicle you choose and the rental company's policies. This deposit is generally held on your credit card to cover any potential additional charges or damages. To ensure you are aware of the exact deposit amount and any other associated costs, check the details during the booking process. This information is usually provided on the booking site. Additionally, be aware that the deposit will be refunded to your card after the car is returned, provided there are no extra charges or damages.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

Renting a car for a week in Alicante 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 3

Can I rent an automatic car in Alicante?

Accepted Answer

Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Alicante. such as Rhodium, Keddy_by_Europcar, and Wiber The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Question 4

How can I find car hire options near me in Alicante?

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To find car hire options near you in Alicante, take a look at our extensive car rental location map above. It could help you locate the best car hire deals and providers in your area, making it easy to find the perfect car hire for your needs.

Question 5

What type of car is recommended for driving in Alicante

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

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

If you damage a hire car in Alicante, 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 7

Do I need to return the car with a full tank of gas?

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Whether you need to return the car with a full tank of gas depends on the fuel policy you select. With a full-to-full or same-to-same policy, you must return the vehicle with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. If you don’t, you’ll incur a charge for the missing fuel, usually at a rate higher than local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank, which means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, this option typically results in a higher overall cost, as you’ll be charged the local gas price minus a discount per gallon.

Question 8

Can I hire a car in Alicante and return it to a different location??

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Alicante and drop it off at another location. For example: CLICK RENT, KeyGo Rent, Rhodium. This is known as a one-way car hire and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Question 9

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.

Question 10

What is the best car hire company in Alicante?

Accepted Answer

If you're looking for the best car hire company in Alicante, Rhodium is highly recommended by travelers. It boasts a 4.9 rating based on key factors like cleanliness, customer service, and overall value. The best rate we found for Rhodium is  per day. For the most affordable options, CLICK RENT offers the lowest prices we’ve seen recently, starting at KES 1,492 per day.

Question 11

Is a valid passport required for car hire in Alicante, Alicante?

Accepted Answer

For car hire in Alicante station, a valid passport is generally required for international customers. Domestic renters typically only need a valid driver’s license. In the United States and Canada, residents usually need just a valid driver’s license to rent a vehicle. In Europe, EU residents can often use their home country driver’s license. However, identification requirements can vary by country and region, so it's always a good idea to check with the rental company for specific details before you travel.

Question 12

How much does car hire insurance cost in Alicante?

Accepted Answer

The cost of car hire insurance in Alicante can vary depending on the type of coverage you choose and the car hire company. Generally, basic insurance might cost around £10-£20 per day, while more comprehensive coverage, including Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Theft Protection, can be higher. For precise pricing and to compare options, check the insurance details offered by providers on our website, VoyageCopilot.com.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Surprice	0034605864543	check_when_booking	Alicante Downtown, Calle Italia, 35 (Alicante)
Alquicoche	(+34) 605 864 543	check_when_booking	Calle Italia
OK Mobility	34971126880	check_when_booking	Avenida de la estación 22
Budget		check_when_booking	Alicante - Carrer Carlet, 2 Carrer Carlet, Return Parking Carlet 2, Alicante, Spain, 03005
Sixt	+34-871180192	check_when_booking	Alicante Centre/Hotel Melia, Plaza de la Puerta del Mar, 3
FLIZZR		check_when_booking	Plaza de la Puerta del Mar, 3
AVIS		check_when_booking	Alicante Train Station, 1, Avenida De Salamanca, Alicante, Spain, 03005
Budget		check_when_booking	Alicante Train Station, 1, Avenida De Salamanca, Alicante, Spain, 03005
Centauro	+34 966 360 360	check_when_booking	Avda Salamanca 14 Alicante, Alicante, 03005

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Keddy_by_Europcar	+34 911505000	Check when booking	ALICANTE AEROPUERTO EL ALTET
Record	+34 677 406 290 / +34 600 906 449 / +34 610 910 976	Desk in terminal	Alicante - Airport - Record, Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche, 03195
Eco by Europcar	+34 911505000	Desk in terminal	ALICANTE AEROPUERTO
Record Go	+34677406290	Desk in terminal	Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche, 03195
MALCO	+34.964.341.627	Desk in terminal	ALICANTE AIRPORT, Alicante Airport
Surprice	0034965053163	Desk in terminal	Alicante Airport, Alicante Airport (served from Airport)
Thrifty	965 682 760	Desk in terminal	Alicante - Airport, AEROPUERTO DE ALICANTE
Budget	902 109 808	Desk in terminal	Alicante - Airport - Budget, Budget Aeropuerto De Alicante Alicante
Budget	902 109 808	Desk in terminal	Aeropuerto De Alicante

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Victoria Cars	+34 965830254	check_when_booking	PARTIDA LO MORANT POLIGONO II PARCELA 136
Liigu Mobility	+447818005232	check_when_booking	Alicante Airport (ALC)
Flexways	54 9 11 5259-9877	check_when_booking	Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández
CLICK RENT	+34 971 730 696	check_when_booking	Carretera del Aeropuerto a Torrellano carretera CV 852 España
National	965000429	check_when_booking	CTRA. DE TORRELLANO-AEROPUERTO,S N

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