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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Penzance?
Making your way around Penzance doesn’t have to break the bank, with daily car rental prices starting at just within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Penzance car reservation?
Check through the cancellation policy to be sure, but most prepaid bookings are eligible for a full refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours prior to pickup. There are some exceptions though. Your booking will have more info, or just jump onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Penzance?
Dart around in a mini, style it up in a premium ride or go for something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it’s hard to go past a compact car — the most commonly booked home type in Penzance. They’re a snap to handle and park, fuel-efficient and a great idea if you’re road-tripping around big cities. A step up from economy, you can expect slightly more room and comfort at a price that’s still nice.
Where can I go on a road trip from Penzance?
With your own set of wheels, discovering the surrounding areas is a breeze. Penzance is a great place to start, but there’s loads more to see in the region. Pick up the keys to a home, throw your luggage in the trunk and take a peek at these other amazing locations:

  • Boasting attractions and experiences galore, Taunton is about 193 kilometres from Penzance. First pit stop? Make a beeline for Bakelite Museum, one of the city’s biggest highlights.
  • About 193 kilometres away, Torquay is another city worth sticking on your itinerary. Check out Babbacombe Beach during your visit.
  • No road trip is complete without spending time at Cheddar Gorge. This gorgeous nature spot is roughly 241 kilometres from Penzance. Breathe in the fresh air and relax!

Why should I rent a Penzance car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to pick from in Penzance, Expedia makes it a cinch to find the perfect set of wheels. And when you combine your rental car, hotel and flights into a package, you can save more on your entire Penzance trip. From affordable economy models to luxury sedans and more, Expedia has the keys to your next amazing adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Penzance with Expedia?
Finding the best deal on your Penzance rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add some details and compare prices across leading suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You’ll get access to even bigger savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Penzance?
Drivers 21 and above can go road-tripping around Penzance in a rental car. If you’re a young renter, a daily surcharge applies. You’ll usually have fewer car categories to pick from, such as economy and mid-size, and may also be required to purchase comprehensive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to find out if any restrictions or extra fees apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Penzance?
While rules can differ between rental car outlets, the essentials are your driver’s license and a credit card in your name. You don’t need to take out auto insurance with your home provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Penzance?
In Penzance, like all of England, motorists drive on the left-hand side of the road. Go slower to build confidence driving on the left if you’ve never done it before.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Penzance?
Whether you plan to stop in Penzance or discover what’s beyond, it’s easy to book a long-term holiday home with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll help you find incredible long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Penzance car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Penzance often depends on the holiday home company you choose. Some places have a surcharge for customers aged between 21 and 24 years, however others may not apply any extra costs for this age bracket. Make sure you read the terms and conditions of your selected holiday home company to escape any surprise charges on pickup.

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