Cheap Sixt Car Hire in Edinburgh

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

A credit card is often required for deposits, especially with suppliers like Sixt in Edinburgh. If you only have a debit card, use our website filter to find suitable offers or consider obtaining a credit card. Ensure that the main driver’s card is used to avoid any additional fees.

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Edinburgh, we have car hire deals from 23 suppliers. Among them, Sixt has a rating of 4.1, Budget has a rating of 4.8, Europcar has a rating of 4.8 and Arnold Clark has a rating of 4.7.

Before booking, review the rental agreement for any hidden fees such as airport surcharges, additional driver fees, or late return penalties. Understanding these can help you budget more effectively.

Renting away from bustling areas can lower costs and ease parking difficulties.

Before concluding your car hire in Edinburgh, confirm the exact drop-off location with Sixt. This will save you time and help avoid any confusion at the end of your rental period.

Before your trip, confirm if your rental includes roadside assistance. This can be crucial in case of breakdowns or emergencies during your rental period.

Using a GPS or navigation app can help you avoid traffic jams and find efficient routes.