Car Rental Esseldene

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)?
Hertz and Europcar are within a short commute of Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB). After touching down, it won't be long before you're hitting the open road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Esseldene car reservation?
Don't stress. You should get a complete refund if you let us know more than six hours before pickup. Your itinerary contains details about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid reservations will receive a refund though, so you may want to read through the rental policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Esseldene?
Book a mini in Esseldene and see the sights in the most popular car here. From superb fuel economy to their city-friendly size, these rides are well-suited to the urban driver. Motor around the city with minimal fuss and maximum enjoyment. There's nothing to say you have to stick to something small though. Why not take things up a level and go for a mid-size or even a premium vehicle?
Where can I go on a road trip from Esseldene?
After you've been to all of the amazing places in Esseldene, there's more to see in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and get out on the open road. We've come up with some road trips you're sure to enjoy:

  • Head to Durban for an excellent sightseeing experience. Around 105 kilometers from Esseldene, it has lots of great sights like uShaka Marine World.
  • About 137 kilometers away, Port Shepstone is also a hit with travelers. Allow time to check out Umtentweni Beach while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this vibrant city.
  • Venture into the outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Phinda Private Game Reserve. You'll find it about 290 kilometers from Esseldene.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Esseldene?
Esseldene requires drivers to be 18 and over to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra cost and some restrictions. Most providers impose a daily young renter fee on top of the standard rental rate. This covers the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like economy and compact) are available to young motorists, restrictions usually apply to premium and specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Esseldene?
Renting a car in Esseldene is easy as pie. Generally, all you'll need is a current driver's license and a credit card in the same name. After selecting the perfect set of wheels, check your policy to ensure there are no additional requirements before pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Esseldene?
Unlike the United States, motorists in Esseldene drive on the left side of the road. Having the steering wheel and some controls on the opposite side can also take some getting used to. Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with the car and its quirks before embarking on your journey.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Esseldene?
You can, and the awesome news is companies often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Explore our long-term car rental deals in Esseldene and drive off with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find an Esseldene car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to investigate the age policy of the Esseldene rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years old, be mindful that some will charge additional fees. It's better to know about this ahead of time so you can budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own terms and conditions for young drivers, so do your research.