Hokowhitu Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Hokowhitu car reservation?
Depending on the cancellation policy, you may qualify for your money back. Many prepaid reservations offer a complete refund if cancelled six hours in advance of the collection time. Like to know more? If you can't find the answer in your itinerary, our Customer Service Portal is here 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Hokowhitu?
Not too small and not too big, compact cars are the number one choice for many visitors to Hokowhitu. With terrific gas mileage and easy parking and manoeuvrability, they're perfect for cruising around the city. A compact is slightly more spacious than an economy vehicle, so you can travel around in a little more comfort and style. Prefer something bigger? Check out our standard, intermediate and full-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Hokowhitu?
There are lots of things to see and do in Hokowhitu, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can discover the greater area at your leisure. Add these awesome destinations to your travel plan:

  • You'll discover Napier Beach and countless other intriguing attractions in Napier. From Hokowhitu, it's about 145 kilometres away.
  • About 129 kilometres away, Wellington is also a favourite with travellers. Allow time to experience Te Papa while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this buzzing city.
  • Find your way to Waitomo Glowworm Caves to feel grounded in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Hokowhitu, it's approximately 241 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Hokowhitu with Expedia?
It's easy to find an amazing deal with Expedia. Simply choose your preferred car type, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from popular rental suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Hokowhitu car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Hokowhitu?
Hokowhitu rules state drivers must be at least 21 to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers can expect a surcharge and some choice restrictions. Most companies impose a daily young renter fee in addition to the usual rental rate. This covers the higher risk of accident or damage. While many car categories (like mid-size and compact) are available to young motorists, restrictions usually apply to specialty and premium cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Hokowhitu?
Most rental companies will ask for these two things — your driver's licence and credit card. If you decide to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage will also likely be needed. Check your policy so you know what to bring when it's time to collect your wheels.
What side of the road do you drive on in Hokowhitu?
In Hokowhitu, like the rest of New Zealand, motorists drive on the left. Take it slow at first and build confidence driving on the opposite side if it's your first time.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Hokowhitu?
Yes, and you can find your ideal ride among our long-term car rental deals. Simply enter your trip information and we'll show you awesome options from a range of reputable suppliers.
Where can I find a Hokowhitu car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies that are in Hokowhitu. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, take note that additional costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before picking up your vehicle.