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Frequently asked questions

Why should I rent an Altenstein car with Expedia?
You'll score a great deal on your set of wheels with Expedia. Big or small, you're sure to find your dream ride from one of the suppliers in Altenstein. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most out of your travel budget because our members always get our best prices. And if you'd like to save more, bundle your bookings into a holiday package. Add flights or hotels (or both) to your rental vehicle reservation and unlock terrific discounts!
What happens if I need to cancel my Altenstein car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours ahead of the scheduled collection time, many prepaid rentals qualify for a refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to familiarise yourself with the rental policy. Read through your confirmation for the specifics or click through to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Altenstein?
Busy city streets and tight parking spaces are no issue for an economy car — the most popular type of rental in Altenstein. Jump behind the wheel of one of these and get around traffic effortlessly. Affordable, reliable and with excellent mileage, these small rides pack a punch. But Altenstein can be explored in almost any type of rental you like. Compact, mid-size and full-size vehicles are some other options to choose from.
Where can I go on a road trip from Altenstein?
Once you've covered all the fabulous places in Altenstein, there's a lot more to discover in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get out on the open road. We've come up with some road trips we think you'll enjoy:

  • Bayreuth is roughly 64 kilometres from Altenstein. Renowned tourist attractions like Bayreuth Festival Theatre deserve to be at the top of your list here.
  • Located 161 kilometres away, Regensburg is also popular with wanderers. Allow time to experience Regensburg Cathedral while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this city.
  • Grosser Garten is about 241 kilometres from Altenstein and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Altenstein with Expedia?
Browse our huge range of car rentals, check out customer reviews and compare offers from leading suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you find the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Altenstein car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Altenstein?
You need to be at least 18 to sit in the driver's seat of a rental vehicle in Altenstein. Take note that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as compact, economy and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for larger and luxury vehicles. Additionally, many companies will charge a fee for young renters. Read through the rules before booking and factor any surcharge into your holiday budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Altenstein?
While booking conditions can differ between car rental outlets, the basics are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out the company's auto insurance. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Altenstein?
Vehicles drive on the right and pass on the left in Germany — the same as in the States. Road-tripping around Altenstein won't be exactly like home, though. We recommend familiarising yourself with the local traffic rules.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Altenstein?
Whether you plan to stop in Altenstein or explore beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you the best long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find an Altenstein car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a car if you're under 25 years in Altenstein often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some businesses have a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24 years of age, but other companies may not have any extra costs for this age range. It'd be smart to read the terms and conditions of your prospective rental dealer to avoid any surprise charges on pickup.