Car Rental Smethwick

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Birmingham Airport (BHX)?
Yes, you can. Once you've collected your bags at Birmingham Airport (BHX), you'll find the rental car center located in the arrivals area. Book a ride that's right for you with Alamo / Enterprise / National, Avis or Hertz / Firefly. Europcar / Interrent / Goldcar and Budget are other suppliers worth looking into.
What happens if I need to cancel my Smethwick car reservation?
We understand that plans change and flexibility is important. That's why the majority of prepaid rentals provide a total refund if you let us know six hours before pickup. It's a good idea to check your rental agreement though as there are some exemptions. If the information isn't there, have a look on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Smethwick?
Consider a full-size car. Whether it's because of their spacious interiors or features like sunroofs and heated seats, they're the most booked rental group in Smethwick. Larger than a standard car, five people will easily fit in a full-size. You can always go smaller, though. Economy, compact and mid-size rides are great for cruising around busy cities. Want to do it in style? Opt for a premium rental.
Where can I go on a road trip from Smethwick?
There's so much to do in Smethwick, but head farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel schedule:

  • London is around 161 kilometers from Smethwick. Renowned tourist attractions like Big Ben should be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Your next stop? Greater Manchester, which is around 105 kilometers away. Old Trafford is one local draw card you shouldn't miss.
  • Make tracks to Brighton Beach to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Smethwick, it's approximately 225 kilometers away.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Smethwick?
Smethwick requires drivers to be 21 and above to rent a car. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra cost and tighter rental conditions. Many companies impose a daily young renter fee in addition to the standard rental rate. This helps cover the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car categories (like compact and economy) are available to young drivers, restrictions usually apply to specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Smethwick?
Renting a car in Smethwick is simple. Normally, all that's required is a valid driver's license and a credit card. After you've found your ride, look up the terms and conditions to ensure there are no extra requirements prior to the pickup date.
What side of the road do you drive on in Smethwick?
Cars drive on the left-hand side of the road in Smethwick. This means that the driver's seat and other controls are also on the opposite side. Allow a bit of extra time to familiarize yourself with your new wheels before you hit the open road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Smethwick?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in Smethwick, so go ahead and extend your stay! Simply enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and lock in your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Smethwick car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Smethwick, it'd be wise to check the terms and conditions of the car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any unpleasant surprises on pickup, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.