Car Hire in Pattaya, Thailand

Some areas may have restrictions; ensure you know where you can and cannot drive.

Knowing where to refuel can prevent running low on gas during your trip.

Some rental companies offer a free tank of fuel with your rental. Be sure to understand the terms, including how much fuel you need to return the car with and any potential fees for not meeting these conditions.

For short trips, car-sharing services may be more economical and flexible.

Opt for a compact car for easier parking and navigation through busy streets.

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.

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.

Many rental companies require payment by credit card and may not accept debit cards. If you only have a debit card, check the rental company's payment policies in advance and look for suitable options.