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Frequently asked questions

Why should I rent a Westmere car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding amazing bargains for travellers across the globe, Expedia is the ideal place to rent your next car. We have suppliers in Westmere to pick from, offering everything from zippy compacts to comfortable SUVs. Why not bundle your car with your hotel and flights and save more? From our holiday packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will get you on your way for less. One Key™ members always score our best prices, so sign up for more savings.
What happens if I need to cancel my Westmere car reservation?
You should be eligible for your money back on your booking if you let us know at least six hours before picking up the car. Read through your rental policy for all the information. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Westmere?
Not too small yet not too big, compact vehicles are the top choice for many rental customers in Westmere. Featuring terrific gas mileage and easy manoeuvrability and parking, they're ideal for navigating the city. A compact has slightly more room than an economy vehicle, so you can travel around in a bit more comfort. Need a bit more legroom? Browse our intermediate, standard or full-size range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Westmere?
Westmere offers adventures galore, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Pick up a set of wheels and hit the road to explore the surrounding area. Here are some places to consider:

  • You'll find Napier Beach and lots more interesting attractions in Napier. From Westmere, it's 177 kilometres away.
  • Your next stop? Wellington, which is around 153 kilometres away. Te Papa is one local draw card you really shouldn't miss.
  • Make your way to Mt. Eden to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Westmere, it's about 338 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Westmere with Expedia?
Check out customer reviews and ratings, choose your preferred ride and compare prices from leading providers. Expedia makes it easy to get the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Westmere car rental with hotel or flight bookings and drive away with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Westmere?
Anyone with a valid driver's licence aged 21 and over can rent a car in Westmere. While some suppliers may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, you can expect extra fees. Find out what ages the young renter fee applies to, and what it costs, before reserving your ride. Providers also restrict the types of cars young drivers can rent. Higher limits are in place for luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Westmere?
Your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of your own coverage. Rules can differ from rental company to rental company, so read your policy thoroughly.
What side of the road do you drive on in Westmere?
In Westmere, like all of New Zealand, you drive on the left side of the road. Take it slow at first and build confidence driving on the left if it's your first time.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Westmere?
Yes, and you're sure to find your perfect wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Simply enter your trip dates and we'll list terrific offers from numerous trusted providers.
Where can I find a Westmere car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Westmere outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you should do some research. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some outlets will pass on a surcharge to young drivers between 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.