Arklow Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Arklow car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours ahead of the pickup time, many prepaid rentals qualify for a total refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to familiarise yourself with the rental policy. Look over your confirmation for the specifics or click through to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Arklow?
Mini cars, mid-size rides, premium SUVs ... Hop behind the wheel of just about any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the leading rental car category in Arklow. Small, with superb fuel-efficiency and a breeze to park, these rides make cruising bustling city streets a pleasure. The best part? They're easy on the wallet. That means you'll have more money to splash on other things, like exploring as much of this exciting destination as you can.
Where can I go on a road trip from Arklow?
Once you've checked out all of the fabulous places in Arklow, there's loads more to discover in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and get on the road. We've come up with some drives we're confident you'll love:

  • Head off to Dublin for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Approximately 64 kilometres from Arklow, it's home to loads of amazing sights such as Guinness Storehouse.
  • Why not enjoy the wonders of Waterford too? Notable sights in this colourful city include House of Waterford Crystal. Waterford is approximately 88 kilometres from Arklow.
  • Get out into the outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Connemara National Park. It's 274 kilometres from Arklow.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Arklow?
You need to be 21 and over to get behind the wheel of a rental car in Arklow. Take note that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car classes, such as economy and compact. Higher age limits generally apply for specialty and luxury vehicles. Many companies will also charge a fee for young renters. Read through the rules carefully before hitting the book button and factor any extra fees into your travel budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Arklow?
Renting a car in Arklow is simple. Generally, all that's required is your driver's licence and a credit card. After you've found your wheels, look up the terms and conditions to make sure there are no further requirements prior to the pickup date.
What side of the road do you drive on in Arklow?
Unlike the States, people in Arklow drive on the left side of the road. Having the steering wheel and some controls on the opposite side can also take a bit of getting used to. Take a moment to familiarise yourself with the car and its quirks before getting on the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Arklow?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Arklow, so go on and extend your well-deserved holiday! Simply enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your ideal ride.
Where can I find an Arklow car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a car rental in Arklow, we recommend reading the policies of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be additional fees if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any unpleasant surprises on pickup, make sure you know exactly what to expect.