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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Spirit Lake?
Getting around Spirit Lake doesn’t have to break your budget, with daily car rental prices starting at within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Spirit Lake car reservation?
Don’t stress. You should get a total refund if you notify us at least six hours before picking up the car. Your itinerary contains information about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all bookings will receive a refund though, so it’s a good idea to scan the car rental policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Spirit Lake?
Most visitors rent economy cars in Spirit Lake. Motorists love them because they’re fuel-efficient and affordable. Plus, their smaller size makes them perfect for exploring cities, where streets are busy and parking spots are tight. But economy isn’t your only option. Mid-size, standard, full-size and premium cars are up for grabs too. Whether you’re sticking around Spirit Lake or headed beyond, we’ll have the wheels for you.
Where can I go on a road trip from Spirit Lake?
It’s no secret that Spirit Lake is one of the top holiday destinations in Iowa. But you’ll also find lots of other awesome spots to explore when you book some wheels and hit the highway. We’ve pulled together some top tips to get your trip off to a flying start:

  • Around 193 kilometres from Spirit Lake, Ames is on the to-do list of many travellers. With leading attractions such as Iowa State University, you’ll have no shortage of places to visit here.
  • Another city popular with travellers is Sioux Falls, around 129 kilometres away. Denny Sanford Premier Centre is just one of the many reasons why people keep coming back to this place.
  • No holiday is complete without dropping by Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. This famous nature spot is roughly 241 kilometres from Spirit Lake. Breathe in the fresh air and relax!

Why should I rent a Spirit Lake car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to select from in Spirit Lake, Expedia makes it a cinch to find a set of wheels to suit your style. And when you bundle your home vehicle, flights and hotel into a package, you can save even more on your entire Spirit Lake getaway. From affordable economy models to luxury sedans and more, Expedia will get you on the road to your next unforgettable adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Spirit Lake with Expedia?
Getting an awesome deal on your Spirit Lake rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add some details and compare prices from popular suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You’ll score terrific discounts when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Spirit Lake?
In Spirit Lake, the rule is generally 21 years and over. Most companies will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the home location. Home agreements for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as specialty cars, and require the purchase of comprehensive insurance. Don’t forget to read the fine print before choosing your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in Spirit Lake?
Renting a car in Spirit Lake is simple. Generally, all that’s required is your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. After choosing your perfect set of wheels, look up the terms and conditions to make sure there are no further requirements prior to the pickup date.
What is the cheapest car rental in Spirit Lake?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a holiday home car in Spirit Lake was . The second lowest price was a 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 Spirit Lake?
You can. We partner with quality companies that offer long-term holiday homes for a wide range of cars. Pick up one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every corner of Spirit Lake — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Spirit Lake car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a younger driver hoping to book a holiday home in Spirit Lake, we recommend checking the terms and conditions of the car rental companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25 some may not. There may be extra fees if you’re between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any surprise fees and charges at the holiday home counter, make sure you know what to expect.
Can I drive in Spirit Lake with my current driver's license?
If you don’t possess a driver’s license from the United States, then you might need to organise an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your country of residence before renting a car in the U.S. If you find that an IDP is part of the requirements to drive in the U.S, be aware that you’ll also have to show your current driver’s license and your passport or other forms of ID. Lastly, the credit card used to rent the vehicle must match the name on your license and passport in order to finalize your car rental. Additional requirements for car rentals in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You must be at least 25 in many states in order to rent a car, although in some places the minimum age is 21. We recommend checking state and local regulations, and with the car rental company before your trip to understand all the regulations that may apply to you.
  • Driving limitations: Don’t forget to read the fine print before you leave the lot so you can avoid any unnecessary fees. When renting a car in the U.S, it’s usually prohibited to cross country borders into Mexico or Canada, use car ferries or traverse rough terrain with a rental car. Please read the regulations before booking!

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