Cheap car rentals in Fairhope, Mobile

Car rentals in Fairhope, Mobile: What you need to know

Mobile, Alabama, is full of exciting neighborhoods like Fairhope. It's in these localities where you can get a true feel for a town like Mobile. But after you're done checking out all the terrific restaurants and shops in Fairhope, you'll want some wheels to see everything that Mobile provides.

Riding the bus is a cheap way to move around Fairhope and the surrounding neighborhoods, but then you have to follow a tight schedule and make sure you have the right change. Taxis and rideshares can be more convenient, but the costs can add up. Plus, they may not be readily available when you want a ride right away. A Fairhope rental car is the easiest way, so you can experience this great neighborhood and other areas of Mobile on your getaway. Read below to find everything you want to know about renting a car in Fairhope.

Frequently asked questions

How can I get a cheap car rental in Fairhope?

Looking the best rates on a car rental? You are in the right spot. Make sure you get the most savings on your tip to Fairhope by doing a few things:

• Read through the mileage policy to avoid any surprises
• Book your rental car as far ahead of time as possible
• Avoid airport pick-ups and drop-offs if possible; they tend to be more expensive
• Compare daily and weekly rates; you might save more if you rent the car for longer

Before you book, be sure to go through the rental policy.

What car do you suggest for Fairhope?

With a number of vehicle types to choose from, it could be tricky to figure out which vehicle is ideal for your trip. Nevertheless, keep in mind the amount of driving and how many people you're driving with. Look at the table below to help you select the best vehicle for you.

How old do I have to be to rent a car in Fairhope?

In most areas, you can rent a vehicle in Fairhope, Mobile if you are at least 21. Please note that you will most likely be charged an additional fee if you are under 25 years of old. Additionally, if you plan to rent a higher category vehicle (premium, large capacity, SUV, etc.) there may be different age restrictions. Check the company's policy before you book.

Does the U.S.A. require car insurance?

Most countries require the driver to have insurance. You may be able to pay for temporary insurance with the rental car company. Otherwise, as a United States citizen, you can also book Collision Damage Coverage with CarRentals.com at checkout.

Many major credit cards (American Express, Visa, MasterCard and Discover) typically provide some coverage. However, many of them have restrictions, such as not covering large vehicles, like trucks or SUVs. It is best to call and find out exactly what your credit card will cover and how much before you head to Fairhope.

What is the fuel policy on my rental car?

Most rental car companies provide you a full tank when you pick up your car. We recommend returning it topped off. If you want to keep your expenses lower, you'll want to find a gas station before you return the car. Stations near or around airports or car rental places tend to have higher prices.

Can I book a one-way rental in Fairhope?

Most car rental providers offer one-way rentals. Depending on your itinerary, you may find it simpler to drop off your vehicle at a different location. Please note that there is typically an extra fee for choosing a one-way car rental. Be sure to go through the rental car company's policy to know exactly how much it may cost you.

Should I get unlimited miles when I rent a car in Fairhope?

Most suppliers offer unlimited miles, but you want to ensure it is part of the bundle that you are purchasing. It's useful to know how much you want to drive and plan your trips in advance. Although most car rental suppliers offer unlimited mileage, if it isn't part of your package you could face additional cost. You may want to have unlimited miles if you're thinking of some road trips to find out all that is in Mobile.

Are there any road trips I should take from Fairhope?

Once you've checked out Fairhope, you'll be happy that you have your own vehicle. There are some worthwhile stops around Mobile that are just a drive away. There is a lot of history in and around localities like Fairhope. You'll find 4 historical monuments and sites in nearby Mobile. If you're a history buff, then you can't miss places like:

• USS ALABAMA (battleship) on Battleship Pkwy. in Mobile
• USS DRUM (submarine) located at Battleship Pkwy.
• Government Street Presbyterian Church found at 300 Government St.
• Mobile City Hall at 111 S. Royal St. in Mobile

Alabama has lots of things to do while you are on vacation. You may just have to get into your rental and find what is else is out there.

CarRentals.com has Your Fairhope, Mobile Rental Car

You won't have to worry about aligning your holiday to public transportation schedules. After you have booked a rental car in Fairhope from us, you'll be able to drive around Fairhope and the rest of Mobile on your own schedule. Look through our selection of cars from some of the top-rated rental car companies in the nation and choose the perfect auto for your Fairhope getaway.