Downtown West Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown West car reservation?
You should receive your money back on your prepaid reservation if you notify us more than six hours before pickup. Check your car rental agreement for the specifics. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
What types of cars can I rent in Downtown West?
Keep it simple 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 most commonly booked rental type in Downtown West. They're a joy to handle and park, fuel-efficient and an excellent idea if you're exploring busy cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect a bit more room and comfort at a price that won't hurt your budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Downtown West?
There's so much to do in Downtown West, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can roam around the greater area at your own pace. Add these awesome destinations to your travel plan:

  • You'll discover White House and lots more intriguing attractions in Washington. From Downtown West, it's 56 kilometres away.
  • Situated 64 kilometres away, Alexandria is also a favourite with wanderers. Make sure you take in George Washington Masonic National Memorial while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this colourful city.
  • Visit Battery Park to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Downtown West, it's 274 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Downtown West with Expedia?
It's easy to pick up an incredible deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your favourite ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from all the big-name brands. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Downtown West car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Downtown West?
In Downtown West, the requirement is usually 21 years of age and over. Most companies will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as luxury cars, and require comprehensive insurance to be taken out. Be sure to check the fine print before booking your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Downtown West?
Generally, all you'll need is a valid driver's licence and credit card in your name when collecting the keys to your vehicle. You may also need proof of coverage if you'd prefer to opt out of the company's insurance plan. These requirements often differ between suppliers, so it's always wise to check before you book.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Downtown West?
Yes, and the good news is suppliers often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Look through our long-term car rental deals in Downtown West and cruise away with a real bargain.
Where can I find a Downtown West car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a vehicle if you're under 25 years in Downtown West often depends on the rental provider you select. Some outlets have a surcharge for drivers aged between 21 and 24 years, whereas others may not have any extra costs for this age group. It'd be wise to go through the terms and conditions of your chosen rental company to escape extra costs when collecting your car.