What are the major attractions in Reno?

There's nothing like breathing in fresh, clean air and getting close to nature. Snowboarding and skiing are very popular with travelers and locals in the wider region.

What are the best road trip destinations near Reno?

Don't just drive from point A to point B. Get the most out of your car rental by making a detour to Carson City. Situated 40 miles from Reno, it offers wonderful attractions like the Nevada State Museum and Nevada State Capitol. Indian Hills, 45 miles away, is another road-trip destination that's worth the trek. Don't forget to take a look around the Nevada State Railroad Museum and the Stewart Indian School, two top-notch sights in the area.

How can I get a cheap car rental in Reno?

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Car rentals in Reno: All you need to know

You need a great car to take you around Reno whether you're traveling for a business trip or a vacation. Explore the famous sites around the city and park in front of the popular restaurants in Reno. We've answered the most frequently asked questions about renting a car in Reno. Keep reading to find out how to get the best rates on your ideal vehicle.

Where do I find a bargain rental car in Reno?

You're on your way to getting the best price on your car rental with us. However, you can remember a couple things to keep your next rental affordable. Make sure to:

• Compare and contrast all the deals available
• Book as far in advance as possible. You'll usually save more and get the car of your choice
• Check the fuel and mileage policies. You don't want to be surprised with added costs
• Decide what car you'll need for your drive. Don't rent more car than you need

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

What rental suppliers have outlets in Reno?

We have around a dozen rental car companies in the Reno area. You'll find well-known companies like Hertz and Sixt and wallet-friendly suppliers like Thrifty and Budget. Look through the reviews to get an idea of which is best for your next trip.

What type of rental car should I get for my trip to Reno?

Whether you want a roomy family vehicle or a low-cost economy car, the sheer wealth of options in this Nevada town means you're bound to find an automobile that suits your needs. Some options include:

What's the age requirement to rent a car in Reno?

Normally, to rent a car in Reno you must be at least 21. But, there might be an additional fee if you are under the age of 25 or for higher category vehicles in particular. Read over the terms to figure out what the exact charge is before you reserve your rental.

Does Reno require rental car insurance?

Most countries require the driver to have insurance. You might be able to purchase additional insurance through rental car supplier, if you think your insurance won't cover your rental during your trip. Otherwise, as a United States citizen, you can also add on Collision Damage Coverage with CarRentals.com at checkout. Although many of the major card issuers, like MasterCard or Visa, provide some coverage, there are usually restrictions. For instance, they may not cover your rental car if you get a larger or luxury vehicle. Check the policy before you decide.

Are there different fuel policies?

Most suppliers give you a choice of fuel policies. Here is a list of the typical policies.

What fuel policy do you recommend?

We usually suggest that you choose the full-to-full policy. This policy simply means you bring your rental back to the full, and you're all set.

Is it worth getting unlimited miles?

Unlimited miles is a great option if you decide to do a bit of sightseeing or visit several business associates all over Reno. You can drive as much as you want and not incur added charges. Go over your rental agreement to find out if there are any limitations.

What are some must-see sights in Reno?

You'll be glad you have a car so you can see all that Reno has to do. Greater Nevada Field and Great Reno Balloon Race should be on your must-see list when you sightsee in Reno.

Tips before you leave the lot

Make sure you go over a few items prior to leaving the car rental lot. It's worth the time to:

• Look over your car and be certain there is no dents or scratches. If so, write it down on the paperwork
• Inspect the trunk to see if the spare is properly inflated and the necessary tools to change it are there
• Get familiar with the controls of your 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 Reno rental car today

You know you can depend on a grand vehicle that will result in more extra money in the bank when you reserve your Reno rental car with CarRentals.com. Cash in on cheap deals on your Reno car rental when you book with CarRentals.com. We'll see you around town.