Newlands Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Newlands car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours ahead of the collection time, many bookings offer a complete refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it's important to read the policy. Check your booking for the finer details or visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Newlands?
If you'll be exploring big cities, it pays to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Newlands, they can easily get around traffic-filled streets, squeeze into narrow parking spots and deliver superb mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from thinking big either! Browse our standard or full-size options if you'd prefer some extra legroom, or take things up a notch with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Newlands?
After you've covered all the fabulous sights in Newlands, there's plenty more to discover in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and get out there. We've come up with some road trips we think you'll love:

  • Make tracks to Palmerston North for a fantastic sightseeing experience. Around 121 kilometres from Newlands, it has tons of amazing attractions, including The Square.
  • Your next stop? Nelson, which is around 129 kilometres away. Trafalgar Park is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
  • Lyttelton Harbour is 322 kilometres from Newlands and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Newlands with Expedia?
Whatever class of wheels you want, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Compare the offers from quality rental providers and select the option that suits you. Want to drive away with even bigger savings? Combine your Newlands car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Newlands?
At least 21. But there are some age-related rules to be aware of before you lock in your wheels in Newlands. If you're a younger driver, most rental providers will charge an additional daily fee and limit the types of cars you can rent. The surcharge, and which age range it applies to, differs between companies. Take a few moments to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in Newlands?
While requirements may differ between rental car outlets in Newlands, generally the essentials are a current driver's licence and a credit card. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of your own coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Newlands?
Cars drive on the left in Newlands. This means that the driver's seat and other controls are also on the opposite side. Allow for plenty of time to get familiar with the differences before you hit the open road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Newlands?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Newlands, so don't hestitate to extend your well-deserved holiday! Just enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and find your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Newlands car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental car companies that are found in Newlands. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, bear in mind that additional fees may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before you collect the car.