Gilmerton Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Gilmerton car reservation?
We all have times when plans change. That's why we provide a full refund on the majority of bookings if you let us know six hours in advance of the collection time. Don't forget to double-check the cancellation policy — there are some cases where it's not included. Can't find the details there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Gilmerton?
The majority of visitors rent economy cars in Gilmerton. Drivers love them because they're affordable and fuel-efficient. Plus, their smaller size makes them ideal for driving around cities, where streets are busy and parking spaces are tight. But your options don't end there. SUVs, full-size cars and compacts are up for grabs too. Whether you're hanging around Gilmerton or headed beyond, we'll have a ride that suits your needs.
Where can I go on a road trip from Gilmerton?
When you've been to all of the fabulous places in Gilmerton, there's a lot more to discover in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, throw your bags in the trunk and get out there. Here are some drives we know you'll enjoy:

  • Make your way to Aberdeen for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Approximately 153 kilometres from Gilmerton, it's home to tons of inspiring attractions, including His Majesty's Theatre.
  • Next stop? Glasgow, which is around 72 kilometres away. Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Get into the great outdoors and take in the serenity at Fairy Pools. It's approximately 241 kilometres from Gilmerton.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Gilmerton?
The youngest age you can rent a car in Gilmerton is 21. An extra fee for young drivers will apply, so check before booking and take into account any additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the car categories available to young drivers. For instance, some outlets will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may vary between providers, so read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in Gilmerton?
Renting a car in Gilmerton is easy as pie. Usually, all that's required is a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. After selecting the perfect set of wheels, read 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 Gilmerton?
If you're renting a vehicle in Gilmerton or planning a road trip around Scotland, get ready to drive on the left-hand side. Also, the steering wheel will be on a different side to what you're used to in the U.S. This may take a while to get the hang of, so take things slow to begin with.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Gilmerton?
Yes, and you're sure to find your perfect set of wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Simply enter your trip information and we'll list amazing options from various quality providers.
Where can I find a Gilmerton car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental companies, so be prepared to do a bit of research. Managed to find a Gilmerton outlet that does rent to drivers under 25? Great news! Just bear in mind that an extra charge often applies to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're looking at will have all the details you need.