Car rentals in Leiden: What you need to know

The Hague, Netherlands, is full of fascinating neighborhoods like Leiden. It's in these neighborhoods where you can get a true feel for an area like The Hague. But after you're done checking out all the wonderful restaurants and shops in Leiden, you'll want some wheels to discover all that The Hague offers.

Hopping on the public transportation is a cheap method to get around Leiden and the bordering neighborhoods, but then you have to make sure you have exact change and follow a strict schedule. Taxis and rideshares are more convenient, but the costs can add up. Plus, they may not be readily available when you need them. Renting a car in Leiden is the best method, so you can experience this great neighborhood and other areas of The Hague on your vacation. See below to learn all that you want about renting a car in Leiden.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best way to get an inexpensive car rental in Leiden?

Seeking the lowest rates on a car rental? You've come to the right spot. To get the most savings on your trip to Leiden you can do a few things:

• Compare and contrast the rates for a few suppliers on the type of car you want
• Book as far in advance as possible. You will usually get your preferred car of your choice and save more
• Be aware of any cost for a mileage limits, fuel policy, and additional drivers. That way you will know the true cost before you book
• Don't get more car than you need. Commonly, the smaller the car, the cheaper the rate

Make sure you read the supplier's policy so you can determine the total cost before you book.

What car do you suggest for Leiden?

With so many vehicle types to select from, it could be tough to figure out what vehicle is the best for your trip. However, consider the amount of driving and how many you are riding with. Look at the table below to help you select which automobile is the best one for you.

Do I have to be a certain age to rent a car in Leiden?

The youngest age to rent a vehicle in most cities like The Hague is 21. Please note there is normally an additional charge for anyone under 25 years of age. Take time to read through the supplier's policy to determine if there is an additional cost before you book.

Do I need insurance when I rent my Leiden car rental?

In the Netherlands you do need to have insurance before you rent. You might also be able to buy additional insurance through the supplier for your trip, if you are concerned your insurance won't cover your rental.

Many of the major credit card issuers (American Express, Visa, MasterCard and Discover) usually cover your car rental. But many have limitations, such as not covering large vehicles, like premium models or some SUVs. Make sure to call and find out exactly what your credit card will cover and how much before you head to The Hague. Otherwise, as a U.S. citizen, you can also book Collision Damage Coverage with CarRentals.com at checkout.

What is the fuel policy on my rental car?

At CarRentals.com, we suggest a full tank policy. You pick up your rental with a full tank, and you will want to fill it back up before you return. To avoid any added expenses, you should fill up your tank before you bring the car back to the supplier. Stations close to airports or car rental places tend to have higher prices.

Do most suppliers offer one-way rentals in Leiden?

Many rental car suppliers offer one-way rentals. You may find it more convenient to drop off your vehicle in a different city. Be aware that there is usually an additional fee for one-way drop offs.

Can I book with unlimited mileage when renting a car ?

The majority of suppliers will offer unlimited miles, but you want to ensure it is part of the package that you are purchasing. It's useful to know how much you want to drive and plan your trips ahead of time. Although most car rental providers offer unlimited mileage, if it isn't part of your package you could face additional cost. You may need to have unlimited miles if you are hitting the open road to discover all that is in The Hague.

Your Leiden, The Hague Car Rental is waiting

You won't have to worry about aligning your getaway to public transportation schedules. Once you've booked a car rental in Leiden from us, you can explore around the neighborhood and the rest of The Hague on your own schedule. Look through our inventory of vehicles from some of the top-rated car rental companies in the nation and select the perfect auto for your Leiden adventure! The perfect set of wheels is only a few clicks away.