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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Hermanus?
The most affordable daily rate in Hermanus was AU$39 based on prices within the last seven days. Browse our fantastic range of options, from small and affordable vehicles to roll-in-style rides.
What happens if I need to cancel my Hermanus car reservation?
We all have times when plans get upended. That’s why we offer a full refund on the majority of bookings if you let us know six hours ahead of the scheduled collection time. Remember to double-check your home agreement — there are some cases where it’s not an option. Can’t find anything there? Our Customer Service Portal has more useful information.
What types of cars can I rent in Hermanus?
Small in size but big on features, minis are the top home category in Hermanus. They’re the ideal option for sightseeing around the city. With fantastic fuel-efficiency, this affordable car offers even more savings. Need a roomier ride? We’ve also got full-size vehicles, premiums and SUVs in our range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Hermanus?
Everyone knows that Hermanus is one of the top destinations in Western Cape. But you’ll also find countless other amazing places to explore when you book some wheels and hit the highway. Here are a few ideas to get your journey off to a flying start:

  • Roughly 97 kilometres from Hermanus, Cape Town is on the itinerary of many visitors. With popular sights like Table Mountain, there’s no shortage of places to visit here.
  • Another city that’s a hit with travellers is Worcester, around 88 kilometres away. Golden Valley Casino is just one of many reasons why people love this place.
  • Get away from city life at Santos Beach. Approximately 274 kilometres from Hermanus, it’s the perfect place to get a fix of nature.

Why should I rent a Hermanus car with Expedia?
With our member discounts, exclusive offers and terrific range of home companies, finding the best wheels at the perfect price is a breeze with Expedia. Compare vehicles from up to suppliers in Hermanus. Plus, when you bundle your car rental with your hotel and flights, you’ll save even more with our convenient package deals.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Hermanus with Expedia?
Check customer reviews and ratings, choose your favourite ride and compare prices from the most popular suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to pick up the best deal on your home wheels. Combine your Hermanus car rental with hotel or flight bookings and hit the road with extra savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Hermanus?
The minimum age to rent a car in Hermanus is 18. An extra fee for young drivers will apply, so check before you book and factor in any additional costs. There could also be restrictions on the categories of vehicles available to young drivers. For example, some providers will only rent out small and medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Requirements may vary between outlets, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Hermanus?
Your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. Don’t want to take out the company’s insurance plan? If that’s the case, you may need proof of other coverage. Rules may differ between home companies, so be sure to read through your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Hermanus?
If you’re renting a vehicle in Hermanus or planning a road trip in greater South Africa, be prepared to drive on the left side of the road. Also, the driver’s seat and some controls will be on the opposite side of what you’re used to in the U.S. This may take a while to get the hang of, so take things slow at the start.
What is the cheapest car rental in Hermanus?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a holiday home vehicle in Hermanus was AU$39. The second lowest was AU$41 per day. 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 Hermanus?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Hermanus, so go ahead and extend your hard-earned holiday! Simply enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and find your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Hermanus car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to investigate the age policy of the Hermanus holiday home suppliers you’re considering. If you’re under the age of 25 some outlets will charge extra fees. It’s good to know this before collecting the vehicle so you can have the funds ready. Each holiday home car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so it pays to do your research.

Information on Car Rentals

 
Popular Car Rental Types:
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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$39
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$41
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$48
 
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