If you’ve seen all the main attractions in Loja, don’t hang up those walking shoes just yet. You’ll find some world-famous sights a short commute away. About 31 miles away in Granada, Alhambra lures the masses all year round. Why not plan a visit and find out what all the fuss is about?

Beaches are awesome places for kite flying. If it’s a windy day, why not buckle the kids into the car and set off to Valdearenas Beach? It’s 11 miles from Loja and is a lovely place for some family fun.

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Whether you’re taking a break by yourself or with the whole family, CarRentals.com will help you find the perfect wheels for your adventure in Loja. An economy car is a great option if you’re going to be spending a lot of your time downtown. Inexpensive and with impressive mileage, they’ll take you here, there and everywhere quickly and easily. If you want to add some real pizzazz to your trip, rent a ride from our special category. You’re sure to find something that’ll spark some envious glances. Got the kids in tow? A roomy SUV will suit your needs.

There’s plenty of choice when it comes to rental cars in Loja. From spacious SUVs with plenty of trunk space to easy-to-park compacts, you’ll find it all here. Selecting your perfect match depends on your budget and what activities you plan on doing. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures don’t need more than four wheels and a gas pedal. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this trip?

Before you take to the road in Loja, get acquainted with the local traffic regulations. From which side of the road to drive on to seat belt regulations, here’s what you should know:

You’ll be cruising along the right-hand side of the road in Loja. Even though the conditions may be similar to home, it’s wise to drive with a little extra care in new and unfamiliar destinations.

Finding a car space in Loja isn’t too hard. Of course, it depends on the time and place — you may have trouble parking right in the center during busy periods.

As with many destinations, roads get busy just before and after work during the week. However, with a population of about 21,600, traffic gridlock isn’t a big issue in Loja.

While motoring around the streets of Loja, keep in mind that the speed limits range from 50km/h to 120km/h. Residential areas are 50km/h unless signed otherwise.

More often than not, your chosen rental car company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Alternatively, they may supply your contact details to the relevant local law enforcement agency, who’ll then send a fine directly to you.

If you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, you can lawfully use your cell phone while driving in Loja. Just make sure you keep concentrating on the road.

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while driving in Loja is 0.05%. If you’ve got a big night planned, leave your rental wheels behind and organize a different way of getting home instead.

No, it’s not. In Loja, red means stop, with no exceptions. When approaching traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.

Seat belts are mandatory in Vega de Granada. That being said, this rule may not apply for certain vehicles, such as those used by public transportation networks.