Where is Slovakia?

Slovakia is waiting. There's no end to the new experiences you can have once you slide behind the wheel of that rental car. To get everything you can out of your trip, here's a bit of basic info that everybody should know. Just one of the countries located in Europe, Slovakia has loads to offer everyone. No trip here would be complete without stopping by the nation's capital, Bratislava.

What are the major attractions in Slovakia?

No road trip around Slovakia is complete without a few interesting detours along the way. When it comes to cool attractions, we can point you in the right direction. Your first pit stop should be Primate's Palace, 0.1 miles from downtown Bratislava. Not just any old attraction, this renowned place lures countless visitors every year.

What are the best road trip destinations in Slovakia?

Being in control of where and when you travel is a huge advantage of having your own rental car on vacation. Call the shots during your journey around Slovakia and delight in the freedom of discovering its biggest and best destinations at your own pace. Try to visit as many of this place's most renowned destinations as possible:

• Bratislava (population of 423,700)
• Kosice (population of 236,600)
• Prešov (population of 94,700)
• Nitra (population of 86,300)

How can I get a cheap car rental in Slovakia?

Here's a rundown of our top tips if you're looking to score the cheapest possible rental car:

• Use our amazing filter feature to steer you toward the cheapest car deals in town — then compare the prices;
• Organize an email Price Drop Alert for your next exciting vacation destination. You never know what great bargains will whiz into your inbox;
• Before you get behind the wheel, check both airport and non-airport pickup and drop-off outlets to ensure you're getting your hands on the best deal in town;
• You can sometimes save a pretty penny if your plans are flexible. Look into different days and dates and find out what savings you can score;
• Pickup and drop-off times usually need to be around the same time (e.g, both 10 a.m.) or you could be required to pay for an extra day unnecessarily;
• Keep more cash in your bank account. You'll grab some of the best deals when you prepay your rental car;
• Finally, secure your wheels as soon as you can to bag yourself a mountain of savings!

What is the most popular rental car category in Slovakia?

Need something that won't break the bank? Meet the economy car. This efficient small vehicle is the most popular category of rental car in Slovakia (and perfect if you're road tripping on a budget). Put gas in the tank for a song and you'll be easily exploring cities like Bratislava and Kosice in no time.

Should I get a luxury rental car in Slovakia?

You'll be glad to know that there's a huge range of both economy and high-end rental vehicles in Slovakia. What you opt for is largely dependent on how much you're willing to spend and what you're planning to do. Prestige vehicles are all about mod cons and comfort. If you want to indulge yourself, why not grab a high-end SUV, or perhaps a fancy medium-sized vehicle? Alternatively, if you just need a set of wheels to zip around town in as economically as possible, you're better off choosing a versatile compact vehicle (or something else that won't blow your budget).