If your trip to Latrobe is all locked in but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a helping hand.If you’re eager to see more, The Palace Theatre, Idlewild and SoakZone and Westmoreland Mall are popular among visitors and within a short drive of the downtown area.

Make sure you have enough gas in the tank, because there are a few good reasons to explore beyond Latrobe. They include PNC Park in Pittsburgh — a popular road-trip destination just 35 miles away. Heinz Field is another popular stop.

With your very own rental car, Latrobe is all yours to enjoy. People travel to this alluring city for varying reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have a different car for each of them. The main priority for families is space (and legroom). Depending on the size of the family, that could mean anything from a full-size vehicle to an SUV. Travelers watching their budget usually opt for the fuel-efficiency of our smaller cars, such as an economy or compact car. If you’re eager to make heads turn in Latrobe, you could even browse our special category for a vehicle that will make any car buff weak at the knees.

You’ll be glad to know that there’s a broad range of both economy and high-end rental vehicles available in Latrobe. What you end up going with will depend on what you’re willing to spend as well as what you plan to do. Specialty vehicles offer unparalleled comfort and class. If you want to indulge yourself, why not book a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps a slick mid-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you just need something to get you from A to B as efficiently as possible, go for an economy compact vehicle (or something else that won’t blow your budget).

Before you settle into the driver’s seat in Latrobe, it pays to brush up on the local traffic laws. From blood alcohol limits to parking regulations, here’s what you need to know:

In Latrobe, motorists stick to the right-hand side. When visiting someplace new, it’s smart to rent an automatic vehicle. That way, you can focus on the road and not worry about gear changes.

Thanks to its smaller size, finding a place to park the car in Latrobe is relatively easy. Once you’ve scored one, have a good look at the signs. You may be hit with a fine if you don’t follow the rules and restrictions.

As with most places, the roads are usually busier just before and after work during the week. However, due to its smaller population of about 8,100, traffic gridlock isn’t a huge concern in Latrobe.

Most of the time, your chosen car rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact information to the relevant local authority so they can issue a fine directly to you.