Resolution Bay Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Resolution Bay car reservation?
Browse through the rental policy to be certain, but almost all bookings are eligible for a complete refund if you advise us a minimum of six hours ahead of the scheduled collection time. There are some exclusions though. Your itinerary will have more details, or just click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Resolution Bay?
Whatever suits your style! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you're travelling with the family, or scale up to a premium if you're chasing sophistication. Or, choose an economy vehicle --- the most booked rental in Resolution Bay. Affordable and with awesome mileage, they're perfect for solo travellers, couples or anyone else who doesn't need a huge amount of space. They're particularly suited to city driving. Squeezing into tight parking spots will be a walk in the park!
Where can I go on a road trip from Resolution Bay?
When you've checked out all of the great places in Resolution Bay, there's plenty more to discover in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and hit the open road. We've pulled together some road trips we think you'll enjoy:

  • You'll find Te Papa and loads more interesting attractions in Wellington. From Resolution Bay, it's roughly 48 kilometres away.
  • Your next pit stop? Make it Palmerston North, which is around 145 kilometres away. The Square is one local draw card you shouldn't miss.
  • Visit Lyttelton Harbour for a day out in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Resolution Bay, it's 306 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Resolution Bay with Expedia?
Whatever sort of wheels you want, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Simply compare offers from reliable rental providers and book the option that's right for you. Want to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Resolution Bay car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Resolution Bay?
Drivers with a valid licence aged 21 and above can rent a car in Resolution Bay. While some suppliers may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, they will add on fees. Find out what age range the young renter fee applies to, and the cost, before making your reservation. Companies also restrict the categories of cars available to young drivers. Higher age limits apply for large vehicles like premium SUVs and luxury models.
What do you need to rent a car in Resolution Bay?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of your own coverage. The requirements may differ between suppliers, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Resolution Bay?
In Resolution Bay, get ready to drive on the left-hand side of the road. This is obviously different from driving in the U.S, so be aware and pay extra attention while out on the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Resolution Bay?
Yes, so you won't need to rebook a rental vehicle halfway through your holiday. Click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and reserve a ride to call your own for the duration of your getaway.
Where can I find a Resolution Bay car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a vehicle if you're under 25 years in Resolution Bay often depends on the rental provider you choose. Some outlets apply a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24 years old, however other companies may not apply any additional costs for this age group. Ensure you go through the terms and conditions of your prospective car rental dealer to escape extra charges on pickup.