Matawai Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I rent a Matawai car with Expedia?
If you're searching for some reliable wheels in Matawai, there's no better place than Expedia. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to snap up an amazing deal. Members always get our lowest prices. And with rental companies to take your pick of, you have lots of choice. Want even bigger savings? Bundle your bookings into a travel package. From car rentals to flights and hotels, we make it a breeze to organise your adventure.
What happens if I need to cancel my Matawai car reservation?
Don't stress. You should be given all of your money back if you notify us more than six hours ahead of picking up the car. Your confirmation contains information about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all reservations qualify for a refund though, so you may want to read through the car rental policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Matawai?
Economy, premium, full-size ... Whatever you prefer! However, compact models are the most popular in Matawai. If you're searching for something affordable and small, but not too small, this category of rental vehicle is a smart choice. Driving around traffic-filled streets will be easy in one of these. Compact vehicles are slightly roomier compared to economy models and are well-suited to families on a budget, couples or solo travellers.
Where can I go on a road trip from Matawai?
Matawai is full of fun adventures, but don't limit yourself to one place. Arrange a set of wheels and take to the road to explore the wider area. Here are some great options:

  • Napier is roughly 137 kilometres from Matawai. Popular attractions like Napier Beach should be high on your list here.
  • Why not see the wonders of Rotorua too? Top tourist attractions in this vibrant city include Skyline Rotorua. Rotorua is about 113 kilometres from Matawai.
  • Get into nature and appreciate the serenity at Mt. Eden. You'll find it roughly 290 kilometres from Matawai.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Matawai with Expedia?
Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare costs, offers and rental providers, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your Matawai car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you'll save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Matawai?
In Matawai, the rule is usually 21 and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as large cars, and require inclusive insurance to be taken out. Don't forget to read the fine print before booking your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Matawai?
A current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? In that case, you're also likely to need proof of your own coverage. Rules can differ between rental suppliers, so be sure to read through your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Matawai?
Cars drive on the left in Matawai. This means that the driver's seat and controls are also on the other side. Allow for a bit of extra time to familiarise yourself with your ride before you hit the open road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Matawai?
Whether you're planning to stay in Matawai or journey beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find incredible long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Matawai car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a car rental in Matawai, we recommend reading the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any unpleasant surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.