Otakiri Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT)?
Budget and Hertz are within a quick commute of Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT). After touching down, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Otakiri car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours prior to the scheduled collection time, the majority of prepaid bookings qualify for a refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it's important to understand the cancellation policy. Read through your booking for the finer details or head to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Otakiri?
Keep it simple with an economy, splash out on a premium ride or go for something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it's hard to go past a compact car — the preferred choice in Otakiri. They're a joy to handle and park, fuel-efficient and a great idea if you're cruising around busy cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect a little more comfort and room while still getting a terrific deal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Otakiri?
Otakiri is full of surprises, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Pick up a set of wheels and take to the road to explore the surrounding area. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • Head off to Napier for a fantastic sightseeing experience. Approximately 161 kilometres from Otakiri, it's home to lots of inspiring attractions such as Napier Beach.
  • Your next stop? Consider Tauranga, which is around 64 kilometres away. Mount Maunganui is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
  • Mt. Eden is about 209 kilometres from Otakiri and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Otakiri with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare fees, offers and rental companies, and to check customer ratings. Combine your Otakiri car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you can save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Otakiri?
Drivers aged 21 and over can go road-tripping around Otakiri in a rental car. If you're a young renter, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll generally have fewer car categories to pick from, such as compact and mid-size, and may also be required to take out an all-inclusive insurance rate. Be sure to enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to learn if any restrictions apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Otakiri?
While booking conditions may differ between rental car outlets in Otakiri, generally the essentials are your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Otakiri?
Unlike the U.S, people in Otakiri drive on the left-hand side of the road. Having the driver's seat and controls like indicators on the opposite side can also take a bit of getting used to. Take a moment to familiarise yourself with the car before starting your journey.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Otakiri?
Yes, so you won't need to rebook a rental vehicle mid-holiday. Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and lock in a set of wheels to call your own for however long you want.
Where can I find an Otakiri car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Otakiri, check the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional costs if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any nasty surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.