Waterville Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Waterville car reservation?
Don't stress! If you cancel your prepaid rental at least six hours before pickup, you're likely to receive a full refund. It's a good idea to scan your cancellation policy as there are some exclusions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Waterville?
Busy city streets and cramped parking spots are no hassle for an economy car — the most sought-after rental type in Waterville. Take the wheel of one of these and manoeuvre around traffic like a dream. Affordable, reliable and good on gas, these small cars pack a punch. But Waterville can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compact, mid-size and full-size vehicles are other options to consider.
Where can I go on a road trip from Waterville?
Waterville is full of adventures, but don't limit yourself to just one place. Rent some wheels and take to the road to see what's in the wider area. Here are some great options:

  • Cork is around 121 kilometres from Waterville. Popular attractions like Cork City Hall deserve to be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Next stop? It has to be Connemara, which is around 177 kilometres away. Connemara National Park is one local hot spot you really shouldn't miss.
  • Spend time in the outdoors and take in the serenity at Garden of Remembrance. It's approximately 322 kilometres from Waterville.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Waterville with Expedia?
Check customer reviews and ratings, choose your preferred car class and compare offers from leading brands. Expedia makes it a cinch to score the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Waterville car rental with flight or hotel bookings and cruise off with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Waterville?
If you're aged 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Waterville. Keep in mind that most rental suppliers will charge an additional fee if you're a young driver, which helps cover the higher accident or damage risk involved. Also, young drivers are generally restricted from renting larger vehicles and luxury cars. Read through the terms and conditions before you book so there are no surprises at the rental counter.
What do you need to rent a car in Waterville?
Before you can hop behind the wheel in Waterville, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you prefer not to take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Rules may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you select a rental supplier.
What side of the road do you drive on in Waterville?
In Waterville and across Ireland, you'll need to drive on the left. This alone can be daunting, but the driver's seat and some controls are also on the other side to what you're used to. For a safe journey, take things slower and allow yourself ample time to reach your destination.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Waterville?
Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then secure a ride that suits. Whether you're staying put in Waterville or discovering beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at a fabulous rate.
Where can I find a Waterville car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Waterville often depends on the rental company you select. Some outlets apply a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24 years old, but other companies may not apply any extra fees for this age range. Be sure to read the terms and conditions of your preferred car rental dealer to avoid unnecessary costs when picking up your keys.