Central Escondido Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Central Escondido car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours prior to collecting the car, most reservations qualify for a refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to read the rental agreement. Look over your confirmation for the details or visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Central Escondido?
Busy city streets and tight parking spaces are no match for an economy car — the most in-demand type of rental in Central Escondido. Grab the wheel of one of these and drive around traffic like a dream. Reliable, affordable and with excellent mileage, these small cars pack plenty of punch. But Central Escondido can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compact, mid-size and full-size vehicles are among your options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Central Escondido?
There's loads to do in Central Escondido, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these awesome places to your to-do list:

  • You'll discover Universal Studios Hollywood and many more interesting attractions in Los Angeles. From Central Escondido, it's 153 kilometres away.
  • Located 105 kilometres away, Santa Ana is also a hit with travellers. Allow time to experience Santa Ana Zoo while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this buzzing city.
  • Spend time in the outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Channel Islands National Park. You'll find it about 274 kilometres from Central Escondido.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Central Escondido with Expedia?
It's easy to score an amazing deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your preferred ride, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from trusted providers. Save even more when you combine your Central Escondido car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Central Escondido?
In most cases, the requirement is 21 years and over in Central Escondido. Be aware that most outlets will charge a young driver fee. Check before you choose your ride, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Keep in mind that if you want to rent a luxury ride or a large car like a premium SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Central Escondido?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are essentials. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? In that case, you may also require proof of other coverage. Rules can differ between rental companies, so read your policy thoroughly.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Central Escondido?
Yes. We partner with quality companies that offer weekly and monthly rentals for a wide range of cars. Head to our long-term car rental deals and explore every corner of Central Escondido — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Central Escondido car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a little shopping around. Managed to find a Central Escondido outlet that does rent to under 25s? Terrific! Just keep in mind that extra charges often apply to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're looking at should have all the details you need.