Car rentals in New London: All you need to know

A New London car rental allows you to go where you want, when you want. You'll be able to check out all the sights, and even find out what else the rest of Connecticut has to offer. CarRentals.com has collected your most popular questions about renting a car in New London. Find out the dos and don'ts of renting a car.

Where do I get a great deal on a rental car in New London?

You are on your way to getting the best rate on your car rental by reserving it through us. But, there are ways to get an even lower price on your upcoming booking. Be sure to:

• Compare and contrast the rates for a few suppliers on the type of car you want
• Book as far in advance as possible. You'll usually save more and get the car of your choice
• Be aware of any cost for fuel policy, additional drivers, and mileage limits. That way you can make sure you know the actual cost before you rent
• Determine what car you'll need for your trip. Don't get more car than you need

Just following even a few of these tips can help you save on your New London rental car.

What rental suppliers have outlets in New London?

From global names like Ace and Enterprise to budget-friendly brands like Budget and Thrifty, CarRentals.com has some of the best brands in the business. Look through the online reviews to help you figure out which is best for your next trip.

What types and makes of rental cars are on offer in New London?

That depends on your needs and what activities you want to do in New London. If you're having a bit of trouble picking the right car, make sure to look over the chart below. We've compared the most popular categories for you:

What age do you have to be to rent a car in New London?

Generally, to rent a car in New London you must be at least 21. Please note, you may find that there is an added fee if you're under the age of 25 or for higher category rentals in particular. Go through the terms to determine what the exact fee is before you rent your car.

Will I need insurance to get a car rental in New London?

Insurance is required, wherever you rent a car. Nevertheless, you could already be insured by your credit card or car policies. Keep in mind, those policies may not cover you 100%, and you'll have to add it on to your booking. Look into it before you book and, if it is required, you can simply include it at the CarRentals.com checkout.

Are there different fuel policies?

Most suppliers give you a choice of fuel policies. Below is a list of the most common ones.

What fuel policy do you recommend?

We usually advise that customers choose the full-to-full policy. This policy is the most straightforward, and you simply top off the tank before you bring it back.

Should I get unlimited miles when I rent a car in New London?

Unlimited mileage is a good option for those who don't want to worry about watching the odometer their whole trip. You will just need to make sure there's nothing else in the small print that could add in extra costs.

Tips before you leave the lot

Be sure you check a few things before you leave the lot on your New London adventure. It's worth the time to:

• Check out your vehicle and determine if there is any dents or scrapes. Be sure to make note of it on the paperwork, or you may get charged for it
• Check the trunk to determine if the spare is properly inflated and both the lug wrench and jack are there
• Familiarize yourself with the car. Adjust the mirrors and seats to your liking, and figure out how to turn on the lights and wipers
• Figure out how to work the radio or entertainment features. You don't want any unneeded distractions in a new city

Book your New London rental car today

When you book with CarRentals.com, you can count on a grand ride that will result in more extra money to spare. Book today to cash in on cheap deals on your impeccable New London car rental. We'll see you around town.