Cheap car rentals in Summit, Chicago

Where is Summit?

If you're about to head off in your rental car but don't know much about Summit, don't sweat it. Here's a bit of basic info to help you get started.

Summit is a neighborhood in the fabulous city of Chicago. You'll find it about 12 miles to the southwest of the busy city center.

Chicago has a population of around 2,695,600. So, if you're considering taking a road trip while you're vacationing in Summit, you're bound to run into some wonderful new people.

What are the major attractions in Summit?

If your trip to Summit is all organized but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Outdoor adventures or checking out the local nightlife? Whatever kind of traveler you are, CarRentals.com can help you realize your vacation dreams.

What are the best road trip destinations near Summit?

Situated 2 miles from Summit is Justice. This is a terrific place to visit while you're in the area, so why not put it on your to-do list?

Where are the best beaches near Summit?

Nothing says vacation like jumping in the car, blasting some tunes and driving to the seaside. Summit has some amazing beaches nearby, so bring along your favorite book (and a kite if the wind's up) and take a day trip to one of these beautiful options:

• Oak Street Beach (12 miles away).
• Ohio Street Beach (12 miles away).
• North Avenue Beach (12 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near Summit?

If you have some work-related business to attend to in Summit, there's a high chance you'll be spending a lot of time at a convention center. If that's the case, you might want to hear about the ones that have hotels, cafés and restaurants nearby:

• Drury Lane Theater (9 miles away).
• Gaelic Park (11 miles away).
• McCormick Place (12 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Summit?

Sure, it's possible to explore Summit without wheels. But with so much to see, having one is sure to make your trip all the more memorable. If you're excited to venture out into the great outdoors, choose something with some extra oomph. A full-size car or an SUV will do the job in style. A smaller car, like a mini or a compact, is a top choice if you'll only be taking shorter trips.

Should I get a luxury rental car in Summit?

You're spoiled for choice when it comes to renting a car in Summit. From luxury models to zippy compacts that make parking a cinch, you'll find it all here. Choosing your ride depends on your budget and what activities you plan on doing. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others don't need more than an engine and four wheels. Which will it be this time?