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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Newcastle, County South Dublin, IRL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Newcastle, County South Dublin, IRL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Newcastle, County South Dublin, IRL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Newcastle, County South Dublin, IRL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Newcastle?
If your trip to Newcastle is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.Whatever you do, don't forget to pack your camera when you swing by Tallaght Stadium. This fantastic attraction is sure to provide some wonderful photo opportunities.Not far from the city center, Castletown House is one spot you might like to consider putting on your to-do list. If you still have space on that travel schedule, Grange Castle Business Park and Citywest Golf Course will keep you amused too.
What are the best road trip destinations near Newcastle?
If you're looking for nearby places to check out, Crookedwood has no shortage of things to see and do. Situated 40 miles from Newcastle, St. Munna's Church is one of its biggest draws.
Where are the best beaches near Newcastle?
Nothing screams vacation like jumping in the car, putting on some tunes and heading to the seaside. Newcastle has some amazing beaches nearby, so grab your favorite book (and a kite if the wind's up) and set off to one of these well-known options:

  • Sandymount Beach (12 miles away).
  • Seapoint Beach (14 miles away).
  • Dollymount Beach (15 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near Newcastle?
Meet some of the local people while you're in Newcastle by attending an event at one of the great convention centers. There are a few awesome things on, so browse through the schedule and pen down a date. Recommended places include:

  • The Convention Centre Dublin (11 miles away).
  • National Show Centre (14 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Newcastle?
No matter your motoring needs in Newcastle, CarRentals.com will take you from A to B quickly and comfortably. If you're in the city for work, a premium car may be right up your alley. These kinds of vehicles boast high-end finishes, elegant interiors, and a host of contemporary features. Hitting the road on a budget and interested in saving money? A mini or a compact car may be the way to go. These smaller vehicles are fuel-efficient and good for getting about traffic. If you have the youngsters (and tons of luggage) in tow, a full-size SUV will give you all the space you need.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Newcastle?
You'll be happy to hear that there's an impressive variety of both luxury and economy vehicles to rent in Newcastle. What you end up going with is largely dependent on how much you want to spend as well as what you plan to do. Prestige vehicles are all about comfort and class. If you're splashing out, why not go for an elite SUV, or perhaps an upmarket mid-sized vehicle? On the other hand, if you're just after a set of wheels to whiz around town in at the cheapest price possible, we can help you out with a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won't burn a hole in your wallet).
What side of the road do they drive on in Newcastle?
In Newcastle, drivers stick to the left-hand side of the road. That means the driver's seat is on the right side. If you've rented a manual transmission car, familiarize yourself with shifting gears with your left hand.
Does Newcastle have peak-hour traffic?
One of the advantages of road tripping around a smaller city is lighter traffic, so you won't have to worry too much about rush-hour gridlock. With a population of approximately 2,700, you can look forward to a smooth Newcastle driving experience.
Is it difficult to park in Newcastle?
Scoring a parking space in Newcastle is relatively easy. Of course, it depends on the time and place — you may find it tricky parking right in the center during busier periods.
Are there speed limits in Newcastle?
While navigating through the streets of Newcastle, keep in mind that the speed limits typically range from 50km/h to 120km/h. Residential areas are 50km/h unless indicated otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Dublin?
Generally, one of two things will happen. Your car rental company may bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the usual practice. Alternatively, it may provide your contact details to the relevant local authority so the fine is sent straight to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in Dublin?
In short, yes. However, there are a few exceptions for vehicles operated by public transportation systems.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Newcastle?
Like many places, standard cell phone usage is prohibited while driving around Newcastle. There is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just remember to stay focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Newcastle?
When behind the wheel in Newcastle, it's a criminal offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.05%. Planning to have a drink or two with lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or taking a taxi.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Newcastle?
Traffic laws in Newcastle permit drivers at a red light to turn into the direction of traffic nearer to them, without waiting for it to turn green. Before doing so, the vehicle must come to a complete stop and the driver must ensure the way is clear before proceeding.

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