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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Downtown Vancouver?
If your trip to Downtown Vancouver is all locked in but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.Set your rental car's navigation system to direct you to Granville Island Public Market. As one of the most well-known landmarks in Downtown Vancouver, you'll want to make sure it's top of your itinerary.Canada Place and BC Place Stadium are some excellent sights that are easy to get to from this neighborhood. Whether you head over on a tour or do them at your own speed, it's bound to be a day you'll never forget.There are numerous sights within strolling distance of the center of this neighborhood, such as Robson Street. Vancouver Aquarium and Queen Elizabeth Theatre are some other nearby attractions that lure plenty of travelers like yourself.
What are the best road trip destinations near Downtown Vancouver?
If you're eager to head out on a day trip, we can help you with some ideas. Why not load up the car and find out what's on offer in West End or Coal Harbour? You'll find West End 0.4 miles away. If you're making plans to visit Coal Harbour, it's 0.5 miles away. Both have a wide range of accommodations if you can't wait to slide into a warm bed after all that sightseeing.
Where are the best beaches near Downtown Vancouver?
There's nothing quite as nice as dropping the car window and feeling the salty sea air in your hair while you're cruising along the seaside. Pack a picnic hamper and spend an afternoon soaking up the sun at one of the gorgeous beaches near Downtown Vancouver. Picturesque options include:

  • Jericho Beach (3 miles away).
  • Locarno Beach (4 miles away).
  • Spanish Banks (4 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near Downtown Vancouver?
Rental cars are a popular option for traveling professionals. If your time in Downtown Vancouver is mainly for business purposes, you should know where the best business and convention centers are located. Here are just some of the top suggestions:

  • Vancouver Convention Centre (0.6 miles away).
  • Canada Place (1 mile away).
  • Trout Lake Community Centre (3 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Downtown Vancouver?
Given Downtown Vancouver is just 0.3 miles from downtown Vancouver, it's highly likely that you're going to do some city driving during your getaway. If that's part of your plan, choose a smaller or a standard-sized vehicle. Depending on your hotel, parking could prove an issue — so don't make things trickier by selecting an unnecessarily large rental vehicle.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Downtown Vancouver?
For some people, owning a luxury vehicle is a little (or a lot!) out of reach. But renting the car of your dreams is absolutely within your grasp! Imagine the joy of cruising down the highway in a snazzy convertible, even if it's just for a short while. Or perhaps all you want is a trusty set of wheels to get you safely from A to B. Flashy or frugal? Whatever you're looking for, there's a rental car to suit your style in Downtown Vancouver.
What side of the road do they drive on in Downtown Vancouver?
In Downtown Vancouver, you'll have to stick to the right side. When road-tripping someplace new, it's wise to select an automatic vehicle. That way, you can concentrate on the road ahead and not worry about gear changes.
Does Downtown Vancouver have peak-hour traffic?
Peak-hour traffic isn't a huge worry in Downtown Vancouver and the greater area of Vancouver. With a population of 600,000, the roads aren't as busy here compared to larger cities.
Is it difficult to park in Downtown Vancouver?
You'll discover no shortage of places to park your ride in Downtown Vancouver. Even right in the thick of things, you're likely to score a space right where you need it.
Are there speed limits in Downtown Vancouver?
As with the wider Vancouver area, the neighborhood of Downtown Vancouver has speed limits ranging from 30km/h to 110km/h. In residential zones, you usually won't be able to travel faster than 50km/h.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Vancouver?
One of two things will happen. Your chosen rental car company may bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the most common approach. On the other hand, it may forward your contact information to the relevant local agency so the fine is sent directly to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in Vancouver?
Subject to some exceptions, seat belts must be worn in Vancouver.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Downtown Vancouver?
If you have hands-free functions like Bluetooth enabled, you are able to use your cell phone while operating a vehicle in Downtown Vancouver. But make sure you remain focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Downtown Vancouver?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when operating a vehicle in Downtown Vancouver is 0.05%. If you're planning a big night on the town, leave your rental car behind and organize another way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Downtown Vancouver?
Traffic laws in Downtown Vancouver allow drivers at a red light to turn into the direction of traffic nearest to them without waiting for a green signal. Before turning, the car must come to a complete stop and the driver must ensure the way is clear before proceeding.

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