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Frequently asked questions

Why should I rent a Dorset car with Expedia?
With loads of experience finding awesome deals for explorers everywhere, Expedia is a great place to rent your next car. We've got suppliers in Dorset to select from, offering everything from small and zippy models to roomy, full-size rides. Why not bundle your car with your hotel and flights and save more? From our holiday packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will get you on your way for less. One Key™ members always score our best prices, so sign up for more savings.
What happens if I need to cancel my Dorset car reservation?
No need to worry. You should receive a complete refund if you cancel a minimum of six hours before the arranged pickup time. Your itinerary contains details about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid bookings will receive a refund though, so you may want to read through your car's rental agreement.
What types of cars can I rent in Dorset?
If you'll be touring bustling cities, it's better to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Dorset, they can easily manoeuvre around traffic-filled streets, get into narrow parking spaces and deliver excellent mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from going big either! Browse our full-size or SUV options if you'd prefer some extra legroom, or ramp up the luxury factor with one of our sleek premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Dorset?
Dorset offers adventures galore, but don't limit yourself to just one place. Pick up a set of wheels and take to the road to explore the wider area. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • You'll discover CN Tower and loads more amazing attractions in Toronto. From Dorset, it's roughly 177 kilometres away.
  • Your next pit stop? It has to be Oshawa, which is around 153 kilometres away. Oshawa Centre is one local highlight you shouldn't miss.
  • Find your way to Horseshoe Falls to reconnect with nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Dorset, it's around 241 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Dorset with Expedia?
Pick up the best deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your favourite ride, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from big-name suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Dorset car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Dorset?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of your own coverage. Requirements may differ between rental companies, so have a thorough read of your policy.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Dorset?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Dorset, so don't hestitate to extend your getaway! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and book your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Dorset car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a car rental in Dorset, it'd be wise to check the terms and conditions of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional fees if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any unwanted surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know exactly what to expect.