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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
The rental car counters at Heathrow Airport (LHR) are located in Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5. Here you can pick up a ride at Alamo, National or Avis. Budget and Hertz also provide some unbeatable deals.
What happens if I need to cancel my Watford car reservation?
We all have times when even the best-laid plans go wrong. That's why we offer your money back on the majority of rentals if cancelled a minimum of six hours in advance of pickup. Remember to double-check your rental agreement — there are some instances where it's not offered. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Watford?
Full-size rides, compact cars, powerful SUVs ... Grab the keys to just about any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the most sought-after rental car category in Watford. Small, with good mileage and a piece of cake to park, these rides make exploring busy city streets a pleasure. The best thing? They're easy on the hip pocket. That means you'll have more cash to splash on other things, like discovering as much of this awesome destination as you can.
Where can I go on a road trip from Watford?
There's heaps to do in Watford, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can cruise around the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these fantastic drives to your travel plan:
  • Make your way to Oxford for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Roughly 64 kilometres from Watford, it's home to tons of inspiring attractions such as Christ Church College.
  • About 153 kilometres away, Bristol is also a favourite with travellers. Be sure to take in Cabot Circus Shopping Centre while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this buzzing city.
  • Norton Priory Museum is 241 kilometres from Watford and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Watford with Expedia?
Whatever class of ride you're after, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Just compare the offers from top rental suppliers and book the option that's perfect for you. Want to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Combine your Watford car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Watford?
Drivers aged 21 and above can hit the road in Watford in a rental vehicle. If you're a young motorist, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll generally have fewer car categories to choose from, such as economy and compact, and may also be required to take out inclusive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to learn if any surcharges or restrictions apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Watford?
Be prepared to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your selected rental company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Watford?
If you're renting a vehicle in Watford, you'll have to drive on the left. Take note that the driver's seat will also be on the opposite side to what you're familiar with. Consider choosing a car with automatic transmission to make things easier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Watford?
Whether you have plans to stick around Watford or explore beyond, it's easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you the best long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Watford car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Watford often depends on the rental supplier you choose. Some businesses have a surcharge for drivers aged between 21 and 24 years, yet other companies may not have any extra costs for this age range. It'd be wise to read the terms and conditions of your selected rental company to escape extra charges at the rental desk.

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