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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Dover car reservation?
We get that having the freedom to change your plans is important. That's why many rentals give a total refund if you let us know at least six hours prior to pickup. You may want to read over your cancellation policy though as there are some exceptions. If the info isn't there, head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Dover?
If you'll be exploring big cities, it's better to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Dover, they can easily cruise around crowded streets, slide into tight parking spaces and offer superb mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from thinking big either! Browse our mid-size or full-size options if you need some extra legroom, or ramp up the luxury factor with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Dover?
After you've ticked off the amazing places in Dover, there's loads more to discover in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get out on the open road. These are some drives we're confident you'll enjoy:
  • You'll discover Big Ben and lots more amazing sights in London. From Dover, it's roughly 113 kilometres away.
  • Around 193 kilometres away, Oxford is also a hit with travellers. Make time to take in Christ Church College while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this buzzing city.
  • Spend time in nature and breathe in some fresh air at Cheddar Gorge. It's about 290 kilometres from Dover.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Dover with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare fees, offers and rental providers, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your Dover car rental with flight or hotel bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Dover?
Usually, you need to be 21 years of age and over in Dover. It's worth noting that most outlets will charge a young renter fee. Read the fine print before you book, as rules may differ between rental car providers. Keep in mind that if you're planning to rent a specialty vehicle or a larger car like an SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Dover?
Renting a car in Dover is simple. Generally, all you'll need is your driver's licence and a credit card. After you've found the perfect set of wheels, read the terms and conditions to ensure there are no further requirements prior to your scheduled pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Dover?
Unlike the U.S, people in Dover drive on the left side of the road. Having the driver's seat and some other controls on the opposite side can also take some getting used to. Spend some time familiarising yourself with the vehicle and its quirks before driving off.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Dover?
Yes, so there's no need to rebook a rental vehicle mid-holiday. Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and find a ride that's all yours for the length of your escape.
Where can I find a Dover car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to check the age policy of the Dover rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years old, some outlets will charge extra fees. It's best to know about this before arriving at the desk so you can budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own terms and conditions for younger drivers, so it pays to do your research.

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