Essaouira Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Mogador Airport (ESU)?
Budget and Avis are within a quick commute of Mogador Airport (ESU). After landing, it won't be long before you're hitting the open road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Essaouira car reservation?
If you need to switch up your plans, the majority of prepaid reservations are eligible for a complete refund. You'll just need to let us know a minimum of six hours prior to the scheduled collection time. Have a thorough scan of the rental agreement for any exclusions. Your itinerary will have more details, or head over to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Essaouira?
Perfect for short journeys and squeezing into tight car spaces, minis are the most booked car type in Essaouira. With excellent fuel economy, you'll save on gas as you cruise around the city's bustling streets. These spritely rides aren't the only rental options available though. Mid-size, standard, luxury ... You name it, chances are we'll have it!
Where can I go on a road trip from Essaouira?
Essaouira has plenty to keep you busy, but don't limit yourself to just the one place. Arrange a set of wheels and head off to see what else awaits in the wider area. Here are some great options:

  • Marrakech is roughly 161 kilometres from Essaouira. Famous sights like Jemaa el-Fnaa deserve to be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Why not check out all that's on offer in Taroudant too? Major attractions to see here include Arab Souk. Taroudant is 145 kilometres from Essaouira.
  • Ain Diab Beach is about 306 kilometres from Essaouira and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air here.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Essaouira?
The minimum age is 18. But there are a handful of age-related restrictions to bear in mind before reserving your Essaouira wheels. If you're a younger motorist, most rental companies will charge an extra fee and limit the types of cars you can rent. The surcharge amount, and which age range it applies to, differs between providers. It's a good idea to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Essaouira?
While rules can differ between rental car outlets in Essaouira, the essentials are your 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 alternative coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Essaouira?
Vehicles drive on the right and pass on the left in Morocco — the same as in the States. Navigating around Essaouira won't be exactly the same as home, though. It's a good idea to acquaint yourself with the local traffic rules.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Essaouira?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in Essaouira, so go ahead and extend that holiday! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and book your ideal ride.
Where can I find an Essaouira car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the car rental companies that are in Essaouira. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, keep in mind that extra costs may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before booking your rental car.