Old Town Cologne Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Old Town Cologne car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the details about cancellations. In almost all situations, complete refunds are provided if a prepaid booking is cancelled a minimum of six hours prior to picking up the car. It's a good idea to read your policy to see if there are any exclusions.
What types of cars can I rent in Old Town Cologne?
Small in size but big on perks, economy cars are the first choice for many in Old Town Cologne. They're a cinch to park and handle, which is handy if you'll be doing lots of city driving. And with great gas mileage, this reliable type of rental will have you cruising around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Check out our range of mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Old Town Cologne?
After you've ticked off the terrific attractions in Old Town Cologne, there's a lot more to discover in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get going. We've pulled together some drives we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • Frankfurt is about 153 kilometres from Old Town Cologne. Notable attractions like Deutsche Bank Park should be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Approximately 72 kilometres away, Dortmund is also a favourite with wanderers. Be sure to get to Signal Iduna Park while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this colourful city.
  • Venture into the great outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Wilhelma Zoo. You'll find it around 290 kilometres from Old Town Cologne.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Old Town Cologne with Expedia?
Whatever type of wheels you're searching for, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Compare the offers from well-known rental providers and book the option that suits you. Love to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Old Town Cologne car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Old Town Cologne?
Rental vehicle rules in Old Town Cologne require drivers to be 18 and above. Are you a young driver? Some surcharges and restrictions could apply. Rental outlets impose what's known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions usually apply to the classes of cars available to young people as well. Age limits may differ between suppliers, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Old Town Cologne?
Any rental company you select will ask for these two things — a valid driver's licence and credit card. If you want 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 Old Town Cologne?
Traffic drives on the right and passes on the left in Germany — the same as in the States. Motoring around Old Town Cologne won't be exactly like home, though. You should familiarise yourself with the local road rules.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Old Town Cologne?
Yes, and the terrific news is suppliers often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Look through our long-term car rental deals in Old Town Cologne and drive off with an incredible bargain.
Where can I find an Old Town Cologne car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a bit of homework. Found an Old Town Cologne supplier that does rent to drivers under 25? Terrific news! Just keep in mind that an extra charge often applies to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're interested in should have all the details you need.