Car rentals in Winter Haven: All you need to know

A Winter Haven car rental gives you the opportunity to go where you want, when you want. You'll be able to explore all the sights, and even see what else the rest of Florida has to offer. We've gathered the most popular questions about car rentals in Winter Haven. Find out the dos and don'ts of car rentals.

Where do I find a bargain rental car in Winter Haven?

CarRentals.com makes it a breeze to snag the cheapest deals. Simply type in your travel dates and go through the variety of rental car companies, pick the top rental locations, and find the most wallet-friendly packages Winter Haven has to offer. You can also:

• Compare vehicle pricing before you book
• Try to avoid pick-ups or drop-offs at airports, which typically are more expensive
• Know 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 Winter Haven.

What rental suppliers have retailers in Winter Haven?

We have around a half-dozen car rental suppliers to decide from in Winter Haven. You'll find some of the best brands, like Thrifty. Read through the online reviews to help you figure out which meets your needs.

What type of rental car should I get for my trip to Winter Haven?

That all depends on your needs and what activities you want to do in Winter Haven. If you're having a little trouble picking the right car, be sure to read over our table below. We have compared the most popular types of cars for you:

What's the age requirement to rent a car in Winter Haven?

Generally, the age limit for renting a car in Winter Haven is 21. Please note, there might be an additional charge if you are under the age of 25 or for larger or higher category cars in particular. Go over the terms to determine what the exact fee will be before you book your rental.

Is insurance required to rent a car in Winter Haven?

When driving around Winter Haven or the rest of the U.S. of A., you'll need insurance. Many suppliers need proof of insurance before you rent a car. The majority of countries require driver's insurance. You may be able to buy interim coverage with the rental agency. Otherwise, as a U.S. citizen, you can also add on Collision Damage Coverage through CarRentals.com at checkout.

The major credit card issuers (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover) will usually provide some coverage. However, many of them have restrictions, like not covering larger vehicles like premium models or some SUVs. Make sure to call and find out what kind of coverage is offered before you head to Winter Haven.

What is the fuel policy for Winter Haven rental cars?

Most suppliers allow you to choose which policy you want. Here is a list of the typical policies.

What type of fuel policy should I choose?

Many rental car suppliers offer a range of fuel policies. However, the stand-out choice is usually full-to-full. You simply bring the car back with the same amount of fuel you got it with. Just be sure you make time to shop for the cheapest gas prices.

Is it worth getting unlimited miles?

If you wish to explore all that Winter Haven and maybe even the rest of Florida offers, you are going to want unlimited miles. You can drive as far as you'd like without worrying about additional charges. Read the fine print to make certain they are actually "unlimited."

Tips before you leave the lot

Before you begin on your Winter Haven trip, check out a few things before you leave the car rental lot. You should take time to:

• Inspect your car and determine if there is any dents or scratches. 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 to your liking, and figure out how to turn on the lights and windshield wipers
• Get comfortable working the radio or entertainment features. It's best to limit any unnecessary distractions when you are driving around a new area

Book your Winter Haven rental car today

Use CarRentals.com to get yourself the best wheels Winter Haven has to offer. Before you know it, you'll be driving between the highly-rated restaurants, famous landmarks, and all the terrific sites in Winter Haven.