Melville Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Margate Airport (MGH)?
With Budget and Avis just a short commute from Margate Airport (MGH), getting off the plane and out onto the open road is easy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Melville car reservation?
We understand that plans change and flexibility is important. That's why the majority of reservations provide a complete refund if you let us know a minimum of six hours prior to pickup. It's a good idea to go through the rental policy though as there are some exemptions. If the info isn't there, head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Melville?
Minis are the smallest car on offer, and often are the most economical to run too. This is exactly what makes them so popular with holiday makers in Melville. Cruise around the city's best attractions — you'll be amazed at the parking spots you can manoeuvre into. Prefer something a little roomier? Have a look at our standard, economy and mid-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Melville?
When you've checked out all of the amazing places in Melville, there's a lot more to discover in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and get on the road. These are some drives we think you'll enjoy:

  • Make tracks to Durban for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Around 105 kilometres from Melville, it's home to loads of amazing sights like uShaka Marine World.
  • Why not check out the wonders of Pietermaritzburg too? Unmissable sights to see here include Golden Horse Casino. Pietermaritzburg is about 121 kilometres from Melville.
  • Drakensberg Mountains is situated 257 kilometres from Melville and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Melville with Expedia?
Getting an amazing deal on your Melville rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare the offers from major brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll score even bigger savings when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Melville?
Melville rules state drivers must be at least 18 to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers can expect an extra charge and tighter rental conditions. Most providers impose a young renter fee on top of the standard car rental rate. This covers the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like compact and economy) are available to young drivers, restrictions generally apply to premium and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Melville?
Renting a car in Melville is easy. Normally, all that's required is a current driver's licence and a credit card. After settling on your wheels, read your policy to make sure there are no extra requirements prior to pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Melville?
In Melville, all cars drive on the left-hand side of the road. This is obviously different from driving in the States, so be careful and focus while you're behind the wheel.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Melville?
Expedia makes it a snap to book a cheap long-term rental in Melville. Simply click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and compare the offers.
Where can I find a Melville car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to book a rental in Melville, it'd be wise to check the policies of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional costs if you're aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any nasty surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.