Kensington Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Land at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and then head to Airport Van Rental or Hertz, a short commute away. You'll be exploring Kensington in your reliable rental in no time.
What happens if I need to cancel my Kensington car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has details about cancellations. In the majority of cases, full refunds are provided if a prepaid booking is cancelled at least six hours before the collection time. Be sure to scan your rental agreement to double-check if there are any exemptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Kensington?
Whatever suits your style! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you're travelling with the family, or level up to a premium for a top-of-the-range ride. Or, choose an economy model — the most booked rental in Kensington. Affordable and with excellent mileage, they're perfect for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't require a great deal of room. They're particularly suited to city driving. Getting into cramped parking spots will be a walk in the park!
Where can I go on a road trip from Kensington?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in Kensington, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Book a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these fantastic drives to your list:

  • Santa Clara is about 64 kilometres from Kensington. Well-known sights like California's Great America should be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Why not check out all that's on offer in Santa Cruz too? Major tourist attractions in this vibrant city include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Santa Cruz is approximately 105 kilometres from Kensington.
  • Venture into the great outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Glacier Point. You'll find it around 241 kilometres from Kensington.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Kensington with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic range of rental cars, check out ratings and compare prices from leading suppliers. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you track down the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Kensington car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Kensington?
You need to be at least 21 to sit in the driver's seat of a rental car in Kensington. Be aware that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car categories, such as compact and economy. Higher age limits usually apply for specialty and premium vehicles. Most suppliers will also charge a fee for young renters. Read through the rules carefully before booking and factor any extra fees into your holiday budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Kensington?
The main requirements are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you opt out. Check your policy terms and conditions to avoid any problems.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Kensington?
Whether you plan to stick around Kensington or journey beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find incredible long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Kensington car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Kensington often depends on the rental provider you select. Some places apply a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years old, whereas others may not apply any additional costs for this age range. Ensure you read the terms and conditions of your preferred rental company to escape extra charges on pickup.