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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Dalkey?
Getting around Dalkey doesn’t have to drain your savings, with daily car rental prices starting at just AU$39 within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Dublin Airport (DUB)?
For sure. Once you’ve collected your bags at Dublin Airport (DUB), you’ll locate the home outlets in Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Book a ride with Budget, Europcar or Enterprise. Avis and Dooley are also worth considering.
What happens if I need to cancel my Dalkey car reservation?
Scan through the cancellation policy to be sure, but the majority of prepaid homes will receive a full refund if you let us know at least six hours before the collection time. There are some exclusions though. Your itinerary will have more information, or just hop onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Dalkey?
Dash around in a nifty mini, splash out on a premium ride or choose something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it’s hard to beat a compact car — the number one choice in Dalkey. They’re a joy to handle and park, fuel-efficient and a smart idea if you’re cruising around busy cities. A step up from economy, you can expect a bit more room and comfort at a price that won’t break the bank.
Where can I go on a road trip from Dalkey?
There’s heaps to do in Dalkey, but head farther afield and you’ll find more sightseeing magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can cruise around the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these fantastic destinations to your itinerary:

  • Bunratty is roughly 193 kilometres from Dalkey. Famous attractions like Bunratty Castle and Folk Park deserve a place on your must-see list while you’re in town.
  • About 177 kilometres away, Limerick is also popular with wanderers. Allow time to check out King Johns Castle while you’re here. It’s one of the reasons people love visiting this vibrant city.
  • Spend time in nature and take in the serenity at Connemara National Park. You’ll find it around 257 kilometres from Dalkey.

Why should I rent a Dalkey car with Expedia?
Expedia is the number one place to book your rental car. With suppliers in Dalkey to select from, we search high and low to bring you terrific deals. Enjoy savings with our exclusive offers and member prices, and earn rewards with every booking. Save more when you combine your bookings into a Dalkey holiday package. Car rentals, holiday homes, hotels, flights, experiences — Expedia has everything you need in one handy place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Dalkey with Expedia?
Check out customer reviews and ratings, choose your car type and compare offers from the most popular providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to get the best deal on your home wheels. Combine your Dalkey car rental with hotel or flight bookings and start your road trip with even more savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Dalkey?
In most cases, the requirement is 21 years and over in Dalkey. It’s worth noting that most outlets will apply a young renter surcharge. Check before you book, as rules may differ between rental car providers. Bear in mind that if you’re planning to rent a luxury vehicle or a large car like an SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Dalkey?
Before you can get behind the wheel in Dalkey, you’ll need a valid driver’s license and a credit card. If you choose not to take out the company’s insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of alternative coverage. Rules can vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you choose a home supplier.
What side of the road do you drive on in Dalkey?
People in Dalkey drive on the left, and the steering wheel and other controls are on the opposite side to U.S. Vehicles. Take some extra time getting acquainted with your new car before getting on the road.
What is the cheapest car rental in Dalkey?
Dalkey has had some happy holiday home car drivers lately. The cheapest daily rates recorded within the past seven days were AU$39 and AU$44. These rates were available on Expedia, with a holiday home starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Dalkey?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in Dalkey, so go ahead and extend your stay! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Dalkey car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a vehicle under the age of 25 in Dalkey often depends on the holiday home supplier you select. Some places have a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years old, whereas others may not apply any extra fees for this age bracket. It’d be good to understand the terms and conditions of your chosen holiday home dealer to escape excessive charges at the holiday home desk.

Information on Car Rentals

 
Popular Car Rental Types:
Hire a SUV, Economy, Luxury, Full Size
 
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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$39
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$44
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$45
 
Airport to hotel transportation:
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