El Arenal Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my El Arenal car reservation?
We have good news! You should be eligible for all of your money back if you advise us more than six hours ahead of collecting the car. Your confirmation contains details about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all reservations will receive a refund though, so you may want to scan the cancellation policy.
What types of cars can I rent in El Arenal?
Whatever meets your needs! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you're travelling with the family, or scale up to a premium for sleek sophistication. Or, choose an economy model --- the most popular rental in El Arenal. Affordable and with awesome mileage, they're a good match for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't need a large amount of room. They're especially suited to city exploring. Zipping into tight parking spots will be a walk in the park!
Where can I go on a road trip from El Arenal?
El Arenal has plenty to keep you busy, but don't restrict yourself to only one place. Grab a set of wheels and take to the road to see what else awaits in the wider area. Here are some ideas:

  • Cuenca is about 161 kilometres from El Arenal. Famous tourist attractions like New Cathedral of Cuenca should be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Next stop? Machala, which is around 80 kilometres away. Machala Cathedral is one local hot spot you really shouldn't miss.
  • Make tracks to Chipipe Beach to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From El Arenal, it's about 225 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in El Arenal with Expedia?
Whatever sort of wheels you want, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Compare the offers from reliable rental providers and book the option that's right for you. Like to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Bundle your El Arenal car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in El Arenal?
Before you can road trip around El Arenal, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you decline to take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of other coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you select a rental provider.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in El Arenal?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in El Arenal, so go ahead and extend that holiday! Simply enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your ideal ride.
Where can I find an El Arenal car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the El Arenal rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years of age, some will charge additional costs. It's best to know this ahead of time so you can have the funds ready. Every rental car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so do your research.