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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Old Town Edinburgh?
Rental cars in Old Town Edinburgh had a low daily rate of just AU$149 within the past seven days. With prices this good, you’ll be zooming around in a snazzy ride with cash to spare.
What happens if I need to cancel my Old Town Edinburgh car reservation?
We’ve got good news! You should be eligible for a total refund if you let us know a minimum of six hours ahead of pickup. Your itinerary contains information about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all bookings qualify for a refund though, so you may want to check the policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Old Town Edinburgh?
Not too small and not too big, compact cars are the top choice for many home customers in Old Town Edinburgh. Featuring great gas mileage and easy parking and manoeuvrability, they’re well-suited to cruising around the city. A compact car is slightly roomier than an economy vehicle, so you can travel around in a bit more comfort. Want something bigger? Check out our intermediate, standard or full-size range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Old Town Edinburgh?
Old Town Edinburgh has plenty to keep you busy, but don’t limit yourself to just the one place. Organise a set of wheels and hit the open road to see what’s in the surrounding area. Here are some places to consider:

  • Glasgow is about 64 kilometres from Old Town Edinburgh. Famous tourist attractions like Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre deserve to be at the top of your list while you’re in town.
  • Next stop? Consider Aberdeen, which is around 153 kilometres away. University of Aberdeen is one local highlight you shouldn’t miss.
  • Fairy Pools is 241 kilometres from Old Town Edinburgh and is one of the region’s most gorgeous nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent an Old Town Edinburgh car with Expedia?
There are plenty of reasons to book your next set of wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to select from in Old Town Edinburgh, and we’ll help you score the very best deal with our exclusive offers and member prices. Love to save even more? Combine your car, hotels and flights into a package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the more benefits you get!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Old Town Edinburgh with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a breeze to compare fees, offers and home providers, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your Old Town Edinburgh car rental with flight or hotel bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Old Town Edinburgh?
Usually, you need to be 21 years and over in Old Town Edinburgh. It should be noted that most companies will charge a young driver fee. Read the fine print before you book, as different rules may apply between rental car suppliers. Keep in mind that if you’re planning to rent a luxury ride or a larger car like an SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Old Town Edinburgh?
Any home company you select will require two things — your driver’s license and a credit card in your name. If you want to opt out of the supplier’s insurance plan, proof of other coverage may also be needed. Check your policy so you know what to bring with you to the home counter.
What side of the road do you drive on in Old Town Edinburgh?
In Old Town Edinburgh and across Scotland, motorists drive on the left. This alone can be daunting, but the driver’s seat and some controls are also on the other side to what you’re used to. To stay safe behind the wheel, take things slow at first and leave yourself extra time to get to your destination.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Old Town Edinburgh?
Yes, and you’re sure to find your perfect wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip details and we’ll show you terrific offers from a range of leading companies.
Where can I find an Old Town Edinburgh car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Old Town Edinburgh outlets will rent to drivers under 25 and others won’t. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you’ll have to do some research. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some businesses will have a surcharge for young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.

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$149
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$179
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$265
 
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