Selwyn Heights Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Selwyn Heights car reservation?
Not a problem! If you cancel your booking more than six hours before the collection time, you may qualify for a total refund. Be sure to scan the cancellation policy as there are some exemptions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal if you still have queries.
What types of cars can I rent in Selwyn Heights?
Not too small and not too big, compact cars are the top pick for many visiting motorists in Selwyn Heights. Featuring great mileage and easy parking and manoeuvrability, they're perfect for dashing around the city. A compact has slightly more room than an economy vehicle, so you can travel around in a little more comfort and style. Prefer something bigger? Check out our standard, intermediate and full-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Selwyn Heights?
There are so many things to do in Selwyn Heights, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can meander around the greater area at your own speed. Add these fantastic destinations to your itinerary:

  • You'll discover Sky Tower and lots more amazing sights in Auckland. From Selwyn Heights, it's roughly 193 kilometres away.
  • Approximately 161 kilometres away, Napier is also a hit with wanderers. Allow time to check out Napier Beach while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this thriving city.
  • Visit Orewa Beach to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Selwyn Heights, it's 209 kilometres away.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Selwyn Heights?
Rental car rules in Selwyn Heights require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a younger driver? Surcharges and restrictions may apply. Many rental companies impose what is known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions often apply to the sorts of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may differ between providers, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Selwyn Heights?
While booking conditions may differ between car rental outlets, the essentials are your driver's licence and a credit card. You don't need to take out the company's auto insurance. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Selwyn Heights?
In Selwyn Heights, as with all of New Zealand, motorists drive on the left-hand side. Slow down and get comfortable driving on the opposite side if you've never done it before.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Selwyn Heights?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental car mid-holiday. Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and book a set of wheels that's all yours for the length of your escape.
Where can I find a Selwyn Heights car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Selwyn Heights often depends on the rental company you choose. Some businesses apply a surcharge for customers aged between 21 and 24 years, however others may not have any additional costs for this age bracket. It'd be good to read the terms and conditions of your preferred car company to escape any surprise charges at the rental desk.