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Cape Town Car Rentals
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Recent car searches in Cape Town (and vicinity), South Africa from $13 per day
Picanto Kia
or equivalent Mini
passengers
0
luggage
0
manual
A/C
Yes
from
$13 /day
367 main road, wynberg, 7780
Polo vivo Volkswagen
or equivalent Economy
passengers
0
luggage
0
manual
A/C
Yes
from
$14 /day
cape town international airport, cape town, 7490
Corolla quest Toyota
or equivalent Compact
passengers
0
luggage
0
manual
A/C
Yes
from
$16 /day
cape town international airport, cape town, 7490
Avanza Toyota
or equivalent Vans and Trucks
passengers
0
luggage
0
manual
A/C
Yes
from
$33 /day
cape town international airport, cape town, 7490
Toyota Avanza
or equivalent Vans and Trucks
passengers
6
luggage
2
manual
A/C
Yes
from
$43 /day
ring road cairporte town airport, cape town, 7525
Volkswagen Tiguan allspace
or equivalent Suv and Crossover
passengers
5
luggage
0
automatic
A/C
Yes
from
$65 /day
cape town international apt, cape town, 7490
Prices are based on searches made during the previous 7 days. Price is dynamic and varies based on the date of the booking, length of rental and car class. There is no guarantee this price will be in effect at the time of your search.
Best Rated Stations in Cape Town (and vicinity), South Africa
parow east
Average Pick-Up time: 11-20 minutes
10.0Out of 10(Based on 2.0 reviews)
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murielpReviewed on Mar 9, 2019, 7:50 PM
Good experience both by the reception, the vehicle and the service.
cape town 49 loop street
Average Pick-Up time: 21-30 minutes
10.0Out of 10(Based on 1 review)
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5.0 out of 5.05.0 out of 5.0
Ron45Reviewed on Sep 2, 2018, 12:35 PM
Great booking except the time to pick up the car and the friendless of the employee.
49 loop street
Average Pick-Up time: 11-20 minutes
9.5Out of 10(Based on 4.0 reviews)
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9.5
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5.0 out of 5.05.0 out of 5.0
Jean calveraReviewed on Mar 10, 2019, 8:46 AM
Good experience but my choice of vehicle category was insufficient for distances in South Africa
5.0 out of 5.04.0 out of 5.0
LenaReviewed on Jan 21, 2019, 6:40 AM
The staff was very accommodating and very friendly, unfortunately the rental car was a bit old, no central locking, no electronic windows and hardly came from the place ...
5.0 out of 5.05.0 out of 5.0
CblReviewed on Jan 8, 2019, 1:19 PM
Great
cape town intl airport car rental terminal parow east
Average Pick-Up time: 0-10 minutes
8.0Out of 10(Based on 5.0 reviews)
8.0
8.4
9.2
9.2
5.0 out of 5.04.0 out of 5.0
MagF6Reviewed on Feb 18, 2019, 9:57 PM
a good experience with Keddy at the Europcar counter. It was necessary to insist that the bond
5.0 out of 5.04.0 out of 5.0
Math29Reviewed on Jan 1, 2019, 4:24 PM
Very welcome by all the staff. However, the 200 km / day package is very limiting for this kind of destination (South Africa).
123 strand street
Average Pick-Up time: 0-10 minutes
8.0Out of 10(Based on 2.0 reviews)
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5.0 out of 5.04.0 out of 5.0
SabeshReviewed on Oct 3, 2018, 10:26 AM
My experience with budget was good, with one exception - how to contact them on the given phone numbers. There was no way to either email or send SMS either (both are easy solutions) - leaving phoning as the only medium of contact. I tried to several times to phone and gave up. Finally I used the emergency number to contact. This is not good as the emergency numbers should strictly be for emergency
We collected 204 reviews in total for all stations in Cape Town (and vicinity), South Africa with an average score of 8.1/10.
Please be aware that some of these reviews may have been translated automatically into English.
Car rentals in Cape Town: All you need to know
A Cape Town car rental allows you to go where you want, when you want. You'll be able to check out all the sights, and even see what the rest of the region has to offer. CarRentals.com has answered your most popular questions about renting a car in Cape Town. Keep reading to find out the dos and don'ts of booking a rental car.
How do I get a great deal on a rental car in Cape Town?
CarRentals.com makes it easy to book the best deals. Simply enter your travel dates and scroll through the variety of car rental companies, pick the top rental locations, and find the most wallet-friendly offers in Cape Town. You should also:
Take time to compare vehicle pricing
Try to avoid airport pick-ups and drop-offs, which typically are more expensive
Determine ahead of time how much mileage/fuel you may use
Search and book in advance
These tips can help you save even more on your next car rental in Cape Town.
What rental suppliers have retailers in Cape Town?
CarRentals.com has around a half-dozen rental suppliers to choose from in Cape Town. You'll find some of the best suppliers, like Thrifty. Read through the online reviews to get an idea of which meets your needs.
What types and makes of rental cars are on offer in Cape Town?
Whether you want a roomy family vehicle or a low-cost economy car, the sheer wealth of options in this city means you're certain to find a car that is perfect for you. Some options include:
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Cape Town?
Normally, the age limit for car rentals in Cape Town is 21—the same as it is across the rest of the country. Additionally, many suppliers charge an extra fee if you are under 25. Be sure to read over the supplier's terms to find what the total will be before you rent your car.
Does Cape Town require rental car insurance?
Insurance is always required, wherever you're renting a car. However, you could already be covered by your existing car or credit card policies. Keep in mind, your policies might not totally cover your rental, and you'll need to add it on to your booking. Check in advance and, if it's necessary, you can just add it at checkout.
What is the difference between all the fuel policies?
Most suppliers give you a choice of fuel policies. Below is a list of the most common ones.
You will need to find an open gas station near your rental car supplier
What type of fuel policy should I choose?
We usually suggest that you opt for the full-to-full policy. This policy is the most straightforward, and you simply top off the tank before you bring it back.
Should I get unlimited miles when I rent a car in Cape Town?
Unlimited miles is a good option if you decide to do a bit of sightseeing or visit a lot of customers all over Cape Town. You can drive wherever you like without incurring extra charges. Make sure to read your rental agreement to see if there are mileage limitations.
What are some things to do in Cape Town?
There is tons to see and do in this city. Cape Town has around 16 attractions that it is known for. Some of the most popular are:
Clifton Beach
Boulders Beach
Robben Island
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
Fortunately, you'll be able to drive to the one you want or see all of them.
Tips before you leave the lot
Before you begin on your Cape Town adventure, check a few items prior to leaving the rental lot. It's worth the time to:
Walk around your vehicle and make sure there is no damage or scrapes. Be sure to make note of it on the paperwork, or you may get charged for it
Make you have a properly inflated spare tire, lug wrench, and jack in the trunk
Familiarize yourself with the car. Adjust the mirrors and seats, and note how to turn on the lights and windshield wipers
Figure out how to work the radio or entertainment features. You don't want any unneeded distractions in a new city
Book your Cape Town rental car today
You know you can depend on a great set of wheels that will leave you with cash to spare when you reserve your car rental with CarRentals.com. Book today to cash in on cheap deals on your ideal Cape Town rental car. See you around town.
