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Car rentals in Hampton: What you need to know

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is full of diverse neighborhoods like Hampton. It's in these places where you can get a true feel for a town like Portsmouth. But after you are done exploring all the wonderful shops and restaurants in Hampton, you'll want a vehicle to check out all that Portsmouth provides.

You will need to make sure you have the right amount of money and follow a strict schedule if you try to save money by jumping on Hampton's bus system. Rideshares and taxis are more convenient, but the costs can add up. Moreover, you may not be able to snag one when you need a lift. Renting a car in Hampton is the simplest method, so you can see the entirety of the neighborhood and other parts of Portsmouth on your vacation. Read below to learn all that you need to know about car rentals in Hampton.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best way to get an affordable rental car in Hampton?

Searching the lowest rates on a car rental? You've come to the right place. To increase your savings on your trip to Hampton you can do a few things:

• Compare the prices of vehicles
• Try to avoid pick-ups and drop-offs at airports, which typically are more expensive
• Determine ahead of time how much mileage/fuel you may use
• Search and reserve in advance

Make sure you read the supplier's policy to verify the full cost before you book.

What car do you suggest for Hampton?

With so many types of vehicles to pick from, it may be tricky to figure out what type is the best for your holiday. Nonetheless, keep in mind the amount of driving and how many people you are driving with. Look at the table below to help you book what vehicle is the best one for your needs.

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

The minimum age to rent a vehicle in most cities like Portsmouth is 21. However, there is commonly an added charge if you or the added driver are under 25. Take time to go over the rental company's policies to determine if there is an additional cost for you.

Is insurance required when you rent a car in the United States?

You are required to have insurance before you rent a car in United States of America. It may possible to purchase additional insurance through the supplier, if you are concerned your insurance won't cover you while traveling through United States of America.

Many major credit card issuers (American Express, Visa, MasterCard and Discover) usually provide some coverage. But many have restrictions, such as not completely covering larger vehicles, like trucks or SUVs. It is best to call your credit card company and find out what kind of coverage is offered before you travel to Portsmouth. Otherwise, as a United States citizen, you can purchase Collision Damage Coverage through CarRentals.com at checkout.

What is the fuel policy on my rental car?

We recommend a "full-to-full" policy. You receive the car with a full tank, and you will want to fill it back up before you return. If you want to save some money, you'll want to find a filling station before you bring your car back to the supplier. Stations near airports or car rental places tend to have higher prices.

Do any Hampton companies provide one-way rentals?

Most rental car suppliers offer one-way rentals. You may find it simpler to drop off your car at a different location. Keep in mind that there is typically an additional fee for one-way car rentals. Be sure to know the supplier's policy to know the total cost.

Why should I get unlimited miles?

Many suppliers offer unlimited miles, but you need to make sure it's part of your package that you are purchasing. It's important to think about how much driving you will be doing ahead of time. You don't want to be hit with any surprise overages if you don't have unlimited miles, so make certain to understand the supplier's policy. You may need to get unlimited miles if you're hitting the highway to find out what else Portsmouth or even New Hampshire has to offer.

Anything I should make sure to do around Hampton?

Once you've checked out Hampton, you'll be happy that you have your own car. There are some worthwhile stops around Portsmouth that are just a drive away. There is a lot of history around communities like Hampton. You'll find 8 historical landmarks and sites in nearby Portsmouth. If you're a history fan, then you can't miss places like:

• Wentworth--Gardner House on 140 Mechanic St. in Portsmouth
• Richard Jackson House located at Northwest St.
• Gov. John Langdon Mansion found at 143 Pleasant St.
• MacPheadris--Warner House at Chapel and Daniel Sts. in Portsmouth

New Hampshire is full of things to do while you are on vacation. You may just have to get into your rental car and discover what is else is around the area.

Book Your Hampton Car Rental Today

Has a restaurant in Portsmouth caught your attention? Do you need to meet a customer at their hotel or office? Don't miss out on one of Hampton must-sees or be late to an important meeting. When you have access to your own vehicle, you can make sure your trip is on your time, and not have to adhere a bus schedule.

Peruse our selection of vehicles from the top rental car agencies in the country and select the ideal automobile for your Hampton getaway! The perfect vehicle is only a few clicks away.