Car Hire in Son Oliva, Palma, Spain

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Palma, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

Some rental agencies might offer a free tank of fuel with your rental. Be aware of the conditions, such as how much fuel to return with to avoid extra charges.

When selecting insurance, consider whether it includes free excess coverage. Free excess means you won’t pay a deductible in case of damage, providing additional peace of mind. Compare options to find the best fit for your needs.

Many car hire deals at Son Oliva require a credit card for the deposit. If you only have a debit card, use our website's filter to find options that accommodate it or consider getting a credit card. Make sure the main driver’s card is used to prevent any extra charges.

If you don't find the ideal car hire at Son Oliva, you might find more options in Palma, which can sometimes be more affordable. Just be sure to consider the extra cost of travelling from the district to the city, as it could reduce any potential savings..

When renting a car, understand the fuel policy. A 'Full-to-Full' policy means you return the car with a full tank, while 'Same-to-Same' means you return it with the same level of fuel. Full-to-Full is often more cost-effective.

Before renting, confirm if your personal auto insurance extends to rental vehicles. Many policies and credit cards offer this coverage, helping you avoid extra charges.

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.