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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Edinburgh City Centre car reservation?
No need to stress. You should be given a full refund if you cancel more than six hours ahead of the collection time. Your confirmation contains information about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid reservations will receive a refund though, so you may want to go over your rental policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Edinburgh City Centre?
Whatever suits your style! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you're with the family, or level up to a premium for a top-of-the-range ride. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most booked rental in Edinburgh City Centre. Affordable and with excellent mileage, they're a good fit for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't need a whole lot of room. They're especially suited to city exploring. Squeezing into tight parking spots will be a walk in the park!
Where can I go on a road trip from Edinburgh City Centre?
After you've checked out all of the fabulous attractions in Edinburgh City Centre, there's more to see in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and hit the road. Here are some drives we think you'll enjoy:

  • Make tracks to Aberdeen for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Approximately 153 kilometres from Edinburgh City Centre, it has many amazing attractions like His Majesty's Theatre.
  • Roughly 64 kilometres away, Glasgow is also a favourite with wanderers. Make time to get to Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this city.
  • Make tracks to Fairy Pools for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Edinburgh City Centre, it's approximately 241 kilometres away.

Why should I rent an Edinburgh City Centre car with Expedia?
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How do I find the best car rental deals in Edinburgh City Centre with Expedia?
Check customer ratings and reviews, choose your preferred ride and compare prices from leading providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to score the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Edinburgh City Centre car rental with hotel or flight bookings and cruise off with even greater savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Edinburgh City Centre?
The youngest age you can rent a car in Edinburgh City Centre is 21. A young driver surcharge will apply, so check before you book and take into account any additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the categories of vehicles available to young drivers. For example, some companies will only rent out small and medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Requirements may differ between outlets, so be sure to read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in Edinburgh City Centre?
Two things — a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. Check your policy requirements to avoid any problems.
What side of the road do you drive on in Edinburgh City Centre?
In Edinburgh City Centre, get ready to drive on the left. This is obviously different from driving in the U.S, so minimize distractions and concentrate while you're out on the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Edinburgh City Centre?
Yes, and the terrific news is suppliers often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Look through our long-term car rental deals in Edinburgh City Centre and cruise off with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find an Edinburgh City Centre car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental companies, so you'll have to do a bit of homework. Managed to find an Edinburgh City Centre outlet that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Terrific news! Just be aware that extra charges often apply to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're considering will have all the information you need.