Question 1

What are the major attractions in Guildford?

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If your trip to Guildford is all locked in but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.

Whatever you do, don't forget to bring your camera when you head to Loseley House. This fantastic attraction is guaranteed to offer some unmissable photo ops.

Stop by G Live. It's one attraction you'll usually find on many visitors' must-do lists. Guildford Castle and Loseley Park are also nearby and worth a detour.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Guildford?

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You don't have to spend every waking moment in Guildford when there's a great big world out there to see! Only 40 miles away, Southsea Beach will keep you entertained with interesting sights like Gunwharf Quays. Afterwards, point your rental car in the direction of Spinnaker Tower.

Question 3

Where are the best convention centers near Guildford?

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Constantly traveling for work-related purposes? Convention centers are most likely familiar places to you. With easy access to hotels and restaurants, you can be sure your trip will go off without a hitch if you're heading to any of these places:

The Lightbox (6 miles away).
Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre (8 miles away).
Granborough Village Hall (10 miles away).

The Lightbox (6 miles away).
Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre (8 miles away).
Granborough Village Hall (10 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Guildford?

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Some travelers find weaving through traffic in big cities a bit daunting. But in a small car like a mini or compact, those bustling Guildford streets will be a walk in the park. Rather spend your time exploring the surrounding lakes? Check out our wide range of full-size and mid-size SUVs. With loads of room and power under the hood, these bigger vehicles will make those scenic drives even more memorable. Crossing off all the attractions and activities that Guildford is famous for has never been easier with your own set of wheels.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Guildford?

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Sometimes it's all about the journey, which makes choosing the right car important. If you're planning an amazing road trip around Guildford, a safe and sturdy SUV could be the best solution. If you want the cheapest possible price and plan on staying mostly in the city, a budget compact is a clever pick. All you have to do is work out what will suit you best, throw your bags in the trunk, and hit the road.

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Guildford?

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Stay on the left side of the road in Guildford. If you plan to rent a set of wheels here, take note that the driver's seat will be on the right. It could take a bit to get the hang of!

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Guildford?

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Scoring a parking space in Guildford shouldn't be too hard. Of course, it depends on the time and place — you may find it tricky parking right in the center during peak periods.

Question 8

Does Guildford have peak-hour traffic?

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As with many destinations, the roads are generally busy in the rush hours before and after work. However, with a population of approximately 71,900, traffic gridlock isn't a huge concern in Guildford.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Guildford?

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Most residential zones in the city of Guildford have a 30mph speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits normally range between 30mph and 70mph.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Borough of Guildford?

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Normally, one of two things will happen. Your rental company may bill the fined amount to your credit card. This is the usual approach. Or it may forward your contact information to the relevant local agency so the fine is sent directly to you.

Question 11

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Guildford?

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It's illegal to use your cell phone while driving around Guildford, and you could even be hit with a fine for just holding a phone if you're in control of a vehicle. That said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as you stay focused on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Guildford?

Accepted Answer

In Guildford, it is a punishable offence to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.08%. If you plan to have a few drinks with lunch or dinner, leave your rental car behind.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Guildford?

Accepted Answer

No, it's not. In Guildford, red equals stop, with no exceptions. When approaching a set of traffic lights, always drive at a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in Borough of Guildford?

Accepted Answer

Seat belts are mandatory in Borough of Guildford. Having said that, the rules may differ for some vehicles, like those operated by public transportation systems.

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