Point Elizabeth Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Hokitika Airport (HKK)?
Touch down at Hokitika Airport (HKK) and then head for Hertz or Europcar, a short commute away. You'll be discovering the sights and sounds of Point Elizabeth in your reliable rental in no time at all.
What happens if I need to cancel my Point Elizabeth car reservation?
Don't stress. You should get a full refund if you cancel at least six hours prior to collecting the car. Your itinerary contains information about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all bookings qualify for a refund though, so it's a good idea to read through your rental policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Point Elizabeth?
Mini, intermediate, full-size, premium ... The choice is yours! However, compact models are the top pick in Point Elizabeth. If you're searching for something affordable and small, but not too small, this rental vehicle category is the perfect choice. Navigating busy streets will be a cinch in one of these. Compact vehicles offer a bit more room compared to economy models and are well-suited to solo travellers, couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Point Elizabeth?
Once you've ticked off the well-known sights in Point Elizabeth, there's heaps more to explore in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get going. We've pulled together some drives we think you'll enjoy:

  • You'll discover Lyttelton Harbour and many more interesting sights in Christchurch. From Point Elizabeth, it's roughly 177 kilometres away.
  • Why not see all that's on offer in Ashburton too? Major attractions in this happening city include Ashburton Domain. Ashburton is about 177 kilometres from Point Elizabeth.
  • Mount Victoria Lookout is about 322 kilometres from Point Elizabeth and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Point Elizabeth with Expedia?
It's easy to pick up an incredible deal with Expedia. Simply choose your preferred car type, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from major providers. Save even more when you bundle your Point Elizabeth car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Point Elizabeth?
Anyone with a valid driver's licence aged 21 and above can rent a vehicle in Point Elizabeth. While some companies may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, contracts will come with additional fees. Find out what ages the young driver surcharge applies to, and the associated cost, before you book. There are also restrictions on the categories of cars available to young drivers. Higher limits are in place for luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Point Elizabeth?
Most rental companies will ask for these two things — a valid driver's licence and credit card. If you choose to opt out of the supplier's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage will also likely be needed. Read your policy thoroughly so you know what to bring when it's time to pick up the keys.
What side of the road do you drive on in Point Elizabeth?
In Point Elizabeth, be prepared to drive on the left-hand side. This obviously differs from driving in the States, so be aware and concentrate while out on the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Point Elizabeth?
You can. Expedia partners with quality suppliers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for all categories of cars. Pick up one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every nook and cranny of Point Elizabeth — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Point Elizabeth car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies operating in Point Elizabeth. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under 25, take note that additional fees may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before picking up your vehicle.