Question 1

Can someone else drive my hire car?

Accepted Answer

You must add all extra drivers to your rental contract, in order to make sure everyone is covered by the insurance policy. If another person drives the rental but is not down as an additional driver, you will void the rental agreement and the insurance company may refuse to cover any physical damage to the vehicle.

Question 2

Can you provide an example of a one-way car rental?

Accepted Answer

Certainly! A one-way car rental example is when you rent a car from Enterprise in Seattle and return it at an Enterprise location in Los Angeles. Another example is renting a car from Avis at JFK Airport and returning it at one of Avis's downtown locations.

Question 3

What happens if you damage a rental car from National in London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

In case of damage to your National rental car at London Heathrow Airport, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) will provide coverage. Ensure your insurance has zero excess. If your CDW includes an excess limit, you'll be responsible for part of the repair costs. Typically, you won't need to pay this separately, as the amount will be deducted from your deposit made when hiring a National car at LHR Airport.

Question 4

How much does it cost to hire a car per day with National at London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs 0 per day to rent a car with National at London Heathrow Airport. The cheapest price we found is $158 per day.

Question 5

Can I rent a car from National at London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can get a car rental at London Heathrow Airport with National. This is a convenient option as the car rental desk is located just outside the arrival terminals.

Question 6

How do I pick up a rental car from National at London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

How do I collect my hire car at London Heathrow Airport? When you land at London Heathrow Airport, head from the Arrivals hall to the pick-up desk. Staff from National will process your booking, and then you may proceed to collect your vehicle at the Car Rental Centre.

Question 7

How to find the best car rentals with VoyageCopilot

Accepted Answer

Finding the best hire car with VoyageCopilot is simple and free. Enter your destination (e.g., London Heathrow Airport, select your dates, and click search to see available car rentals. You'll find various car types from different car rental companies. Use filters to choose your preferred company (e.g., National), compare prices from travel websites like Klook, Qeeq, Heytrip and select the car type you need (e.g., small, SUV, 7-seaters, people carrier, Van). After applying filters, choose the best price, and book directly with the provider without extra fees.

Question 8

Does National require refueling in London Heathrow Airport, London, United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

The National fuel policy you select at London Heathrow Airport will determine your fueling responsibilities. With a full-to-full or same-to-same option, you need to return the car with the same amount of fuel it had at pickup. If not, you'll be charged for the missing fuel at a rate higher than the local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank. This means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, the cost will be higher overall since you'll be charged the local gas price minus a per-gallon discount, leading to an increased total cost.

Question 9

What is the deposit amount required by National for car rental deal?

Accepted Answer

The deposit required by National for car rentals varies depending on type of car you choose,so ensure you verify this before booking. You can typically find this information when you're directed to the booking site.

Question 10

Is it better to hire a car at the airport?

Accepted Answer

Whether it's better to hire a car at the airport depends on your needs. Airport rentals offer convenience with immediate availability and a wider variety of cars, often with extended hours. However, they can be more expensive due to airport fees and higher demand, and they can be busy, leading to longer wait times. If convenience and variety are your priorities, airport rentals are a good choice. For cost savings, consider off-airport locations or city center rentals. You can have a quick check for car rentals at London Heathrow Airport.

Question 11

Should I purchase extra insurance when renting a National car at London Heathrow Airport, London?

Accepted Answer

Every rental company requires valid insurance for financial security. Without it, National may refuse your rental.
Exceptions where insurance may not be necessary include: Existing coverage that applies to international rentals and matches your chosen car type/class. Additional insurance from your credit card provider that covers rentals abroad.
If you don't meet these criteria, purchasing some form of protection is essential. You can secure your deposit by purchasing Excess Fee Insurance during booking on our website, or opt for Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the National rental counter.

Question 12

How does VoyageCopilot enhance the travel experience for car rental services?

Accepted Answer

VoyageCopilot is an innovative travel planning platform that leverages advanced AI technology to simplify and enhance your travel experience, with an initial focus on car rental services. With VoyageCopilot, you can view all available prices in one place, eliminating the need to search and compare across multiple car rental websites. It aggregates deals from trusted travel websites and car rental companies directly, covering more than 21,000 locations worldwide.

Question 13

What is the pet policy for National rentals at London Heathrow Airport, London?

Accepted Answer

With the majority of international rental agencies, you can travel with your pet now. At National in LHR Airport, pets must be kept in carriers. You need to clean the interior and remove any pet hair to avoid cleaning charges. This policy does not apply to service animals, which can be in the car without a carrier. For more details, please check the information section for National on the booking sites.

Question 14

Does National offer Desk in terminal from London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, National offers Desk in terminal from London Heathrow Airport.

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