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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Stromness?
Exciting road trip adventures await in Stromness, with daily rental car rates starting from as little as . That’s based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
You can rent a set of wheels from Europcar, which is within easy reach of Kirkwall Airport (KOI).
What happens if I need to cancel my Stromness car reservation?
Good news! You should be given a total refund if you advise us a minimum of six hours prior to the collection time. Your confirmation contains information about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid reservations qualify for a refund though, so it’s a good idea to scan the home agreement.
What types of cars can I rent in Stromness?
Keep costs low with an economy, splash out on a premium ride or go for something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it’s hard to beat a compact car — the preferred choice in Stromness. They’re a cinch to park and handle, fuel-efficient and a wise idea if you’re visiting bustling cities. A step up from economy, you can expect slightly more comfort and room at a price that’s still affordable.
Where can I go on a road trip from Stromness?
It’s no secret that Stromness is one of the top destinations in Orkney Islands. But you’ll also find countless other wonderful places to explore when you book your ride and get out on the open road. Here are some ideas to get your trip off to a flying start:

  • Home to sights and experiences galore, Inverness is about 177 kilometres from Stromness. First stop on the itinerary? Head straight for Inverness Castle, one of this city’s highlights.
  • Inverurie, around 193 kilometres away, will also show you a good time. Wondering what there is to see? Castle Fraser is one of our favourite stops.
  • Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city at Arthurs Seat. Approximately 338 kilometres from Stromness, it’s a gorgeous place to reconnect with nature.

Why should I rent a Stromness car with Expedia?
From our member exclusive offers and discounts to our handy holiday packages, there are loads of reasons to rent a car with Expedia. On your way to Stromness? There are suppliers to select from, with loads of vehicles to suit all budgets and styles. If you’d love to save more, combine your rental car with your hotel and flights. Ready to hop behind the wheel? We’re ready to help get you on your way.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Stromness with Expedia?
It’s easy to find an incredible deal with Expedia. Simply choose the car class, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from popular home brands. Save even more when you bundle your Stromness car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Stromness?
Home vehicle rules in Stromness require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a younger driver? A few surcharges and restrictions may apply. Home suppliers impose what is known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions often apply to the types of cars available to young motorists as well. Age limits may vary between suppliers, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Stromness?
Before you can get behind the wheel in Stromness, you’ll need a valid driver’s license and a credit card that matches the name on your license. If you prefer not to take out the home company’s insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of alternative coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you select a home supplier.
What side of the road do you drive on in Stromness?
In Stromness, like all of Scotland, you drive on the left-hand side of the road. Take things slow and get comfortable driving on the opposite side if it’s your first time.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Stromness?
You can, and the awesome news is companies often offer lower prices the longer your holiday home term. Look through our long-term car rental deals in Stromness and drive off with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a Stromness car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the holiday home car companies operating in Stromness. They often have different age policies. If you’ve found a place that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, take note that extra costs may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before booking your holiday home.

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