Leigh-on-Sea Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Stansted Airport (STN)?
There's a good variety of places to rent a car close to Stansted Airport (STN), but you won't find any in the terminal building. Your closest options include Budget, Avis, Europcar, Hertz and National.
What happens if I need to cancel my Leigh-on-Sea car reservation?
Don't stress. You should be eligible for a total refund if you cancel more than six hours prior to pickup. Your itinerary contains information about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all reservations qualify for a refund though, so you may want to read through your policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Leigh-on-Sea?
Perfect for short journeys and squeezing into tight parking spaces, minis are the most booked car type in Leigh-on-Sea. With superb fuel economy, you'll save on gas as you cruise around the city's iconic sights. These pint-sized rides aren't the only rental options available though. Economy, compact, full-size ... You name it, we're likely to have it!
Where can I go on a road trip from Leigh-on-Sea?
After you've covered all the amazing attractions in Leigh-on-Sea, there's more to explore in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and hit the open road. We've come up with some road trips we think you'll love:

  • Make tracks to London for an excellent sightseeing experience. Approximately 56 kilometres from Leigh-on-Sea, it has numerous amazing sights, including Big Ben.
  • Next stop? Consider Oxford, which is around 137 kilometres away. Christ Church College is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
  • Cheddar Gorge is about 241 kilometres from Leigh-on-Sea 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 Leigh-on-Sea with Expedia?
Whatever type of ride you're looking for, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Just compare the offers from quality rental suppliers and pick the option that works for you. Like to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Leigh-on-Sea car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Leigh-on-Sea?
In most cases, you need to be 21 years and over in Leigh-on-Sea. It's worth noting that most outlets will charge additional fees for young renters. Check before you choose your ride, as rules may differ between rental car suppliers. Bear in mind that if you're planning to rent a specialty ride or a large car like a premium SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Leigh-on-Sea?
Before you can take the wheel in Leigh-on-Sea, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card that matches the name on your licence. If you choose not to take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of other coverage. Requirements can vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental company.
What side of the road do you drive on in Leigh-on-Sea?
In Leigh-on-Sea, as with all of England, motorists drive on the left-hand side of the road. Go slower to build confidence driving on the left if you've never done it before.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Leigh-on-Sea?
Expedia makes it easy to book a long-term car rental in Leigh-on-Sea. Simply head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and explore your possibilities.
Where can I find a Leigh-on-Sea car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Leigh-on-Sea companies will rent cars to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll want to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some businesses will apply a surcharge to young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.