Car Hire in Kitsilano, Vancouver, Canada

Most rental companies will require a credit card for the deposit, which is typically frozen in your account. Make sure to inquire about the specific deposit amount and the policy for releasing the freeze.

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.

Rest assured that you're booking with trusted providers. We partner with reputable car hire companies at Kitsilano that deliver high-quality service, reliable vehicles, and a commitment to your safety and comfort.

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

Be aware that some rental companies impose age restrictions or additional fees for drivers under 25. Make sure to check the company’s age policy when booking.

Take time to familiarize yourself with the vehicle's controls and features before heading out. Understanding essential functions such as lights, wipers, and navigation can enhance your safety.

Some rental agreements come with mileage limits, while others offer unlimited mileage. Make sure to review the mileage policy to avoid unexpected fees.

If you're traveling with pets, confirm the rental company's pet policy before booking. Some companies allow pets but may have specific fees or restrictions, so it’s best to clarify in advance.