Hochstetter Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Hochstetter car reservation?
Not a problem! If you cancel your booking at least six hours before the pickup time, you're likely to receive all of your money back. You'll want to scan the rental agreement as there are some exceptions. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Hochstetter?
Most visitors go for economy cars in Hochstetter. Motorists love them because they're good on gas and affordable. Plus, their small size makes them well-suited to driving around cities, where streets are busy and parking can be challenging. But economy isn't your only option. Full-size, mid-size and premium cars are up for grabs too. Whether you're sticking around Hochstetter or journeying beyond, we'll have a set of wheels that suits your style.
Where can I go on a road trip from Hochstetter?
After you've visited all of the well-known sights in Hochstetter, there's heaps more to explore in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and get going. Here are some drives we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • Christchurch is about 145 kilometres from Hochstetter. Top-rated attractions like Lyttelton Harbour deserve to be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Why not enjoy the wonders of Nelson too? Unmissable attractions here include Trafalgar Park. Nelson is roughly 193 kilometres from Hochstetter.
  • Mount Victoria Lookout is around 290 kilometres from Hochstetter and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Hochstetter?
Hochstetter rules state drivers must be 21 and above to be able to rent a car. However, young drivers can expect an extra charge and some restrictions. Many outlets impose a young renter fee on top of the normal car rental rate. This covers the extra risk of accident or damage. While many car categories (like compact and economy) are available to young renters, restrictions usually apply to luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Hochstetter?
Before you can hit the road in Hochstetter, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card that matches the name on your licence. If you decline to take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of other coverage. Requirements can vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental supplier.
What side of the road do you drive on in Hochstetter?
In Hochstetter, like all of New Zealand, you drive on the left-hand side of the road. Take it slow at first and build confidence driving on the left if you've never done it before.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Hochstetter?
Yes, and you can find your perfect ride among our long-term car rental deals. Simply enter your trip information and we'll list awesome options from numerous trustworthy companies.
Where can I find a Hochstetter car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Hochstetter often depends on the rental supplier you choose. Some businesses have a surcharge for young customers between 21 and 24 years old, but others may not apply any extra costs for this age bracket. Be sure to read the terms and conditions of your preferred car rental dealer to avoid extra charges at the rental desk.