Question 1

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 2

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Alicante?

Accepted Answer

in Alicante, most rental agencies, including Keddy_by_Europcar, Wiber, , , 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

How much does it cost to hire a Compact car in Alicante for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Compact in Alicante is approximately QAR 70 for a week (QAR 47 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 4

How can I get to and from the Airport to the city center of Alicante?

Accepted Answer

Hiring a car at the airport is a convenient option that allows you to drive directly to the city centre of Alicante and explore at your own pace. Alternatively, you can use airport shuttle services, public transport like buses or trains, or take a taxi or rideshare service for a direct connection.

Question 5

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 6

Can international visitors rent a car in Alicante

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Alicante. 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 is the deposit amount for a car hire in Alicante?

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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 8

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire in Alicante?

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Alicante, a credit card is typically required to secure your reservation and cover any potential surcharges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel. Major credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover are accepted for this purpose. The credit card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure financial responsibility for the vehicle. While some locations may accept debit cards, they often require additional documentation or a credit check. For a hassle-free hire experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Question 9

What are the advantages of renting a car from Alicante?

Accepted Answer

Renting a car from Alicante offers several notable benefits. You can choose from a wide range of vehicles, including Vans, Sedans, SUVs, pickup trucks, compact cars, and specialty options like exotics. The station often provides a variety of larger vehicles as well, such as people carriers, 7-seaters, 8-seaters, 9-seaters, and 10-seaters. Additionally, you can conveniently reserve your car online and pick it up directly from the station, streamlining the car hire process. The station’s location typically offers efficient service, avoiding the complexities often associated with airport rentals.

Question 10

Can under 25s hire cars in Alicante, Alicante

Accepted Answer

The minimum age to rent a car in Alicante station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually rent a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the rental company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Question 11

What is the process for returning a car in Alicante?

Accepted Answer

To return a car in Alicante station, ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition as when you rented it and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the car hire location. If you need to return the vehicle outside of regular business hours, look for any instructions or an after-hours drop-off box at the return area. It’s a good idea to confirm with the car hire company beforehand about their off-hour procedures to ensure a smooth return process. Be sure to complete any required paperwork or check-in steps as instructed.

Question 12

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.

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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