Kahawatta Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Kahawatta car reservation?
Don't stress! If you cancel your reservation more than six hours ahead of collecting the car, you're likely to qualify for a full refund. Be sure to scan your rental policy as there are some exclusions. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Kahawatta?
Full-size, mid-size or compact ... Pick up the keys to whatever you prefer! Economy is the most popular rental car category in Kahawatta. Zippy, with great mileage and a snap to park, these rides make driving around busy city streets a delight. Maybe the best thing? They're easy on the wallet. That means you'll have more cash to splash on other things, like seeing as much of this awesome destination as you can.
Where can I go on a road trip from Kahawatta?
When you've visited all of the great attractions in Kahawatta, there's more to see in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, throw your bags in the trunk and get on the road. We've pulled together some drives we know you'll love:

  • You'll find Bentota Beach and countless other interesting attractions in Bentota. From Kahawatta, it's approximately 64 kilometres away.
  • Located 72 kilometres away, Galle is also a favourite with travellers. Make time to get to Galle Fort while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this colourful city.
  • Visit Nilaveli Beach to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Kahawatta, it's around 241 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Kahawatta with Expedia?
Browse our wide selection of rental cars, check out customer ratings and compare offers from popular suppliers. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Kahawatta car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Kahawatta?
Drivers have to be at least 23. But there are some age-related requirements to bear in mind before you reserve your Kahawatta wheels. If you're a younger motorist, most rental outlets will charge an additional daily fee and limit the sorts of cars you're able to rent. The precise surcharge, and which age range it applies to, varies between suppliers. Take your time to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in Kahawatta?
Before you can hop behind the wheel in Kahawatta, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you choose not to take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of alternative coverage. Rules may vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental supplier.
What side of the road do you drive on in Kahawatta?
In Kahawatta, as with all of Sri Lanka, you drive on the left. Slow down and get comfortable driving on the opposite side if you've never done it before.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Kahawatta?
Whether you have plans to stick around Kahawatta or explore beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find cheap long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Kahawatta car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Kahawatta providers will rent cars to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you should do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some businesses will have a surcharge for young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.