Matahi Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Matahi car reservation?
No problems! If you can cancel your prepaid reservation at least six hours prior to collecting the car, you're likely to receive a complete refund. It's a good idea to scan your car's cancellation policy as there are some exclusions. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Matahi?
Get into the driver's seat of a compact car in Matahi and you'll be in fine company. The most booked category of rental car, these rides are easy on the budget, fuel-efficient and a breeze to park. With a compact vehicle, you'll easily navigate busy city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Browse our range of larger rental categories including full-size and premium. However you want to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Matahi?
After you've ticked off the great sights in Matahi, there's plenty more to discover in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get out there. We've pulled together some road trips you're sure to enjoy:

  • You'll discover Napier Beach and loads more intriguing sights in Napier. From Matahi, it's roughly 137 kilometres away.
  • Situated 72 kilometres away, Rotorua is also popular with travellers. Be sure to get to Skyline Rotorua while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this buzzing city.
  • Make tracks to Mt. Eden to reconnect with nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Matahi, it's approximately 257 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Matahi with Expedia?
Check out customer ratings and reviews, choose your car type and compare prices from the most popular providers. Expedia makes it easy to pick up the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Matahi car rental with hotel or flight bookings and drive off with even more in your wallet.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Matahi?
If you're aged 21 and over, you can rent a car in Matahi. Be mindful that most rental suppliers will charge an additional fee if you're a young driver, which is meant to cover the higher accident or damage risk involved. Also, young drivers are generally restricted from renting larger or luxury models of cars. Take note of the fine print before you book to avoid any surprises at the rental counter.
What do you need to rent a car in Matahi?
Any rental company you select will require two things — your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. If you'd prefer to opt out of the supplier's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage may also be needed. Check your policy so you know what to bring when it's time to collect your car.
What side of the road do you drive on in Matahi?
In Matahi, you'll have to drive on the left. Note that the driver's seat will also be on the opposite side to what you're used to. Consider booking a ride with automatic transmission if it's your first time driving on the left.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Matahi?
Yes. Expedia partners with quality suppliers that offer long-term rentals for a wide range of cars. Book one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every bit of Matahi — or beyond!
Where can I find a Matahi car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies operating in Matahi. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, be aware that extra fees may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before picking up your vehicle.