Pelawatta Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Pelawatta car reservation?
Depending on your rental agreement, you may qualify for a refund. Many prepaid reservations offer a total refund if you notify us six hours ahead of collecting the car. Got any questions? If you can't find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is here 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Pelawatta?
The majority of visitors go for economy vehicles in Pelawatta. Motorists love them because they're easy on the wallet. Plus, their smaller size makes them well-suited to navigating cities, where streets are crowded and parking spots are tight. But your options don't stop there. Compacts, mid-size and full-size cars are part of our rental range too. Whether you're hanging around Pelawatta or venturing beyond, we'll have a ride that suits your needs.
Where can I go on a road trip from Pelawatta?
Pelawatta is full of surprises, but don't limit yourself to just one place. Book a set of wheels and hit the road to discover what else awaits in the surrounding area. Here are a few places to choose from:

  • Make your way to Kataragama for an excellent sightseeing adventure. About 121 kilometres from Pelawatta, it's home to numerous amazing sights like Kataragama Temple Complex.
  • Why not see all that's on offer in Matara too? Notable sights in this vibrant city include Star Fort. Matara is around 64 kilometres from Pelawatta.
  • Nilaveli Beach is about 274 kilometres from Pelawatta and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Pelawatta?
In Pelawatta, the requirement is usually 23 and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as luxury cars, and require comprehensive insurance to be taken out. It's a good idea to read the fine print before locking in your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Pelawatta?
Your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? In that case, you may also require proof of your own coverage. Rules can differ between rental companies, so read your policy thoroughly.
What side of the road do you drive on in Pelawatta?
In Pelawatta, as with all of Sri Lanka, motorists drive on the left-hand side of the road. Take things slow to build up confidence driving on the opposite side if it's your first time.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Pelawatta?
You can. We partner with quality providers that offer long-term rentals for all types of cars. Book one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every nook and cranny of Pelawatta — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Pelawatta car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Pelawatta often depends on the rental company you choose. Some places apply a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, yet other companies may not have any additional fees for this age bracket. It'd be wise to read the terms and conditions of your chosen rental company to avoid unnecessary costs when picking up your keys.