Downtown George Town Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown George Town car reservation?
Cancelling your rental car with at least six hours notice should allow for a full refund. However, this is not always the case. It's a good idea to check your booking details and rental agreement. Still can't find the answer? Head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Downtown George Town?
Whatever suits your style! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you're with the family, or level up to a premium if you're chasing sophistication. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most popular rental in Downtown George Town. Affordable and with superb mileage, they're perfect for solo travellers, couples or anyone else who doesn't require a great deal of room. They're particularly suited to exploring cities. Zipping into tight parking spots will be a piece of cake!
Where can I go on a road trip from Downtown George Town?
Downtown George Town has plenty to keep you busy, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Organise a set of wheels and take to the road to explore the surrounding area. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • Ipoh is about 121 kilometres from Downtown George Town. Famous attractions like Ipoh Parade should be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Why not enjoy everything on offer in Taiping too? Top tourist attractions to see here include Zoo Taiping & Night Safari. Taiping is about 80 kilometres from Downtown George Town.
  • Visit Batu Caves for a day out in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Downtown George Town, it's about 290 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Downtown George Town with Expedia?
Whatever kind of wheels you're after, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Just compare the offers from leading rental providers and pick the option that suits you. Like to drive away with even bigger savings? Combine your Downtown George Town car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Downtown George Town?
The minimum age is 21. But there are some age-related restrictions you should be aware of before you lock in your Downtown George Town wheels. If you're a younger motorist, most rental companies will charge an additional fee and limit the kinds of vehicles you're able to rent. This size of the surcharge, and which ages it applies to, varies between providers. Take your time to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Downtown George Town?
While rules can differ between rental car outlets, the essentials are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out the company's auto insurance. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Downtown George Town?
Unlike the United States, motorists in Downtown George Town drive on the left. Having the driver's seat and controls like indicators on the opposite side can also take a bit of getting used to. Spend some time familiarising yourself with the car and its quirks before driving away.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Downtown George Town?
Expedia makes it a snap to score an affordable long-term rental in Downtown George Town. Simply click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and browse your options.
Where can I find a Downtown George Town car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to book a rental in Downtown George Town, it'd be wise to check the policies of the various car 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 of age. To escape any nasty surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.