Beckenham Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
You can, and there's plenty of choice. After you touch down and collect your luggage, head on over to the rental car centre in Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5. Here you can arrange your ride with reliable companies like Alamo, National and Avis. If you want some more options, check out the deals from Budget and Hertz.
What happens if I need to cancel my Beckenham car reservation?
We know that flexibility while travelling is important. That's why many prepaid reservations give a total refund if you cancel at least six hours ahead of the pickup time. It's a good idea to read over your policy though as there are some exemptions. If there's nothing specified there, head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Beckenham?
The majority of visitors rent economy vehicles in Beckenham. Motorists love them because they're good on gas and affordable. Plus, their small size makes them ideal for navigating cities, where streets are crowded and parking can be tricky. But your options don't stop there. Compacts, full-size cars and SUVs are up for grabs too. Whether you're sticking around Beckenham or journeying beyond, we'll have a ride that fits your needs.
Where can I go on a road trip from Beckenham?
Once you've checked out all of the terrific sights in Beckenham, there's plenty more to explore in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and hit the open road. We've come up with some drives we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • Head to Oxford for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. About 97 kilometres from Beckenham, it has lots of amazing attractions like Christ Church College.
  • Why not check out the wonders of Bristol too? Popular tourist attractions here include Cabot Circus Shopping Centre. Bristol is roughly 177 kilometres from Beckenham.
  • Sherwood Forest Country Park is approximately 209 kilometres from Beckenham and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Beckenham with Expedia?
Check out ratings and reviews, choose your car class and compare prices from the most popular providers. Expedia makes it easy to pick up the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Beckenham car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive away with even greater savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Beckenham?
Drivers with a valid licence 21 and over can rent a car in Beckenham. While some providers may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 21, you can expect extra fees. Find out what age range the young driver surcharge applies to, and associated costs, before booking. Providers also restrict the categories of cars young drivers can rent. Higher age limits apply for specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Beckenham?
Renting a car in Beckenham is easy as pie. Usually, all that's required is your driver's licence and a credit card. Once you've found your favourite set of wheels, read 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 Beckenham?
If you hop behind the wheel in Beckenham, you'll have to drive on the left. Be aware that the steering wheel will also be on the opposite side to what you're familiar with. Consider booking a vehicle with automatic transmission if it's your first time driving on the left.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Beckenham?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Beckenham, so go ahead and extend that holiday! Simply enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and book your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Beckenham car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the Beckenham rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years old, be aware that some will charge extra costs. It's good to know this before arriving at the desk so you can budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own policies for young drivers, so it'd be wise to do your research.