Whether you are in Manhattan Beach on business or for a getaway, having the option to go anywhere you want is key to a great trip. Using Manhattan Beach buses may be an inexpensive method to see the neighborhood, but if you want to get to a different area of Los Angeles, you might be left waiting a long time. Taxis and ridesharing, like Uber or Lyft, can be faster, but if you are going all over Los Angeles, the cost can start to add up. Moreover, they may not be immediately available.

If you want to make the most from your trip to Manhattan Beach, then being able to jump behind the wheel of your own car is the best way to do all that you need to do. We can help you get an affordable price and the automobile of your choice. Check out our tips to discover everything you want to know about car rentals in Manhattan Beach.

If you are searching for some of the best rates on a car rental, then you are in the right place. To get the most savings on your trip to Manhattan Beach you can do a few things:

• Compare 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 vehicle of your choice and save more
• Check the fuel and mileage policies. You don't want to be surprised with any added costs
• Don't rent more vehicle than you need. Typically, the smaller the car, the lower the rate

Before you book, be sure to understand the rental policy.

With a number of car types to choose from, it can be tricky to decide which vehicle is the best for your getaway. However, you'll want to take into consideration your needs and the number of people you are traveling with. Look at the table below to help you reserve the best automobile for your trip.

The minimum age to rent an automobile in most cities, like Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles, is 21. Be aware that there is typically an added charge for anyone under 25 years of age. Moreover, the age restriction may be different for premium, large capacity, SUVs, or other higher category vehicles. Confirm the company's policy before you book.

In United States of America you do need to have insurance before you rent. It may possible to purchase additional insurance through the supplier, if you think your insurance won't cover your rental.

Many of the major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover) generally offer coverage. But many have limitations, such as not completely covering larger vehicles, like premium models or some SUVs. It is best to call and find out exactly what your credit card will cover and how much before you head to Los Angeles. You can also book Collision Damage Coverage with CarRentals.com at checkout if you are a United States citizen.

We encourage a "full-to-full" policy. You receive the vehicle with a full tank, and you will want to refill the tank before you return. If you want to save some money, it is best to find a gas station before you bring the car back to the supplier.

A lot of rental car companies offer one-way rentals. Depending on your itinerary, you may find it simpler to drop off your car at a different location. Keep in mind that there is usually an added fee for one-way drop offs. Be sure to know the supplier's policy to know exactly how much it may cost you.

Many suppliers offer unlimited miles, but you need to ensure it's part of the bundle. It's useful to know how much you want to drive and plan your trips in advance. Although most rental car suppliers offer unlimited mileage, if it isn't part of your package those miles can pile up and so can the extra cost. You may want to get unlimited miles if you're hitting the open road to find out what else is in Los Angeles.

Once you've checked out Manhattan Beach, you'll be happy that you have your own car. There are some worthwhile stops around Los Angeles that are just a drive away. You'll be excited you rented an automobile because there are a few things to check out around Manhattan Beach. Looking for an activity to fill an afternoon? Then hop in your car and cruise to:

• Interact with a bit of local history with a visit to the Bradbury Building
• Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Museum can give you an intriguing look into some California history
• Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is a California landmark that could make a good starting point for a day trip
• Take in even more California culture at the Getty Center

of course, there is a lot more to do in and around Manhattan Beach. Jump in your car rental and discover what's out there.

Stop worrying about matching up your getaway to public transportation schedules. After you have reserved a car rental in Manhattan Beach from us, you'll be able to cruise around Manhattan Beach and the rest of Los Angeles with ease. Check out our inventory of cars from some of the top-rated rental car suppliers in the country and choose the ideal automobile for your Manhattan Beach adventure.