Menlo Park Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
With Airport Van Rental and Hertz just a short commute from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), getting off the plane and hitting the open road is easy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Menlo Park car reservation?
You should be eligible for a total refund on your rental car if you notify us more than six hours prior to collecting the car. Check the car rental agreement for all the details. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Menlo Park?
If you'll be journeying to busy cities, it's best to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Menlo Park, they can easily get around congested streets, slip into narrow parking spaces and deliver terrific mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from going big either! Browse our mid-size or full-size options if you'd prefer some extra space, or ramp up the luxury factor with one of our sleek premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Menlo Park?
There's so much to do in Menlo Park, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding region at your own pace. Add these awesome drives to your itinerary:

  • Head to Concord for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Roughly 56 kilometres from Menlo Park, it has many great attractions like Six Flags Hurricane Harbour Concord.
  • Your next pit stop? It has to be Santa Cruz, which is around 56 kilometres away. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Get into nature and breathe in some fresh air at Glacier Point. You'll find it about 225 kilometres from Menlo Park.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Menlo Park with Expedia?
Nabbing the best deal on your Menlo Park rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare prices from top brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll get access to even bigger savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Menlo Park?
The minimum age to rent a car in Menlo Park is 21. An extra fee for young drivers usually applies, so check before booking and factor in any extra costs. There could also be restrictions on the car categories available to young drivers. For instance, some companies will only rent out economy, compact and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may be different between outlets, so be sure to read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in Menlo Park?
While requirements may differ between rental car outlets in Menlo Park, the two main things you'll need are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Menlo Park?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental car in the middle of your holiday. Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and find a set of wheels that's all yours for the duration of your getaway.
Where can I find a Menlo Park car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Menlo Park outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so you'll want to do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some outlets will pass on a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.