Question 1

What is the pet policy for Sixt rentals at London Gatwick Airport, London?

Accepted Answer

With the majority of international rental agencies, you can travel with your pet now. At Sixt in LGW 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 Sixt on the booking sites.

Question 2

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

A one-way fee is charged if you return your car rental to a different location from where you picked it up. This fee covers the cost of transporting the car back to its original location. The fee amount varies based on the specific locations involved.

Question 3

What happens if you damage a rental car from Sixt in London Gatwick Airport?

Accepted Answer

In case of damage to your Sixt rental car at London Gatwick 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 Sixt car at LGW Airport.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Certainly! A one-way car hire 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 5

How to find the best car hire deals with VoyageCopilot

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Finding the best hire car with VoyageCopilot is simple and free. Enter your destination (e.g., London Gatwick Airport, select your dates, and click search to see available car hire deals. You'll find various car types from different car hire companies. Use filters to choose your preferred company (e.g., Sixt), 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 6

Where can I find Sixt car hire at London Gatwick Airport?

Accepted Answer

Gatwick Airport South Terminal, London Gatwick South Terminal, Hilton London Gatwick Airport, London, UK, RH6 0LL is the closest Sixt hire location to London Gatwick Airport. The telephone number for this location is .

Question 7

Does Sixt require refueling in London Gatwick Airport, London, United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

The Sixt fuel policy you select at London Gatwick 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 8

Can I rent a car from Sixt at London Gatwick Airport for a month?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car at London Gatwick Airport for a month. Just enter your dates and search for the type of car you want.

Question 9

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 hire deals at London Gatwick Airport.

Question 10

How do I pick up a rental car from Sixt at London Gatwick Airport?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

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 12

Should I purchase extra insurance when renting a Sixt car at London Gatwick Airport, London?

Accepted Answer

Every rental company requires valid insurance for financial security. Without it, Sixt 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 Sixt rental counter.

Question 13

Is it cheaper to hire a car for a week with Sixt at  Airport

Accepted Answer

Sometimes it can be cheaper to rent a car for a week rather than for a shorter period, but it's better to double-check while booking.

Question 14

Does Sixt offer Check when booking from London Gatwick Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Sixt offers Check when booking from London Gatwick Airport.

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