How to find a cheap car hire deal in Montélimar
Pick up a cheap rental car in Montélimar for around £75 a day and drive off happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the major providers, so you can quickly compare prices and book.
Daily rental prices in Montélimar start from just £43.
Planning a longer trip and want to go further than the usual stops? £157 is the best rate for a weekly rental.
To score the best price on a Montélimar car hire, book in advance. Rates generally rise as your travel dates get closer, and last-minute availability isn't always guaranteed.
Keddy By Europcar, Enterprise and Europcar are some of the top-ranked providers in the city. They're a great starting point for comparing offers.
Whether you choose Keddy By Europcar or a different supplier, make sure you understand the coverage on your Montélimar car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others charge extra for it.
Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to land a bargain if the provider needs to shift vehicles between branches. Discover the best available rates by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'
Save money on fuel by picking a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up your ride with a full tank and return it full, so you're only paying for what you use.
Want to explore freely without worrying about the number of miles you clock up? Search for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and go as far as you like without the extra fees.
Best value car hire options right now
You'll find the best value with this company. Prices average £70 a day.
Next up is this provider, which offers daily rates of around £70.
The third option won't break the bank either. You'll pay roughly £51 a day with this supplier.
If you're not quite sure which wheels are right for you, consider something from the Mini rental category. It's the most frequently booked car type in Montélimar.
Compare car hire types in Montélimar
Small: These cheap rental cars in Montélimar may be small in size, but they pack a big punch. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're agile, great on mileage, and just the thing for short trips.
Medium: A solid choice when you need something that's easy to manoeuvre but with a few more features. This category covers compact and intermediate models that offer a little extra leg room compared to smaller cars.
Large: Long drives are effortless in this Montélimar car hire category. Also known as full-size, they've got the engine power for lengthy trips. The extra space and comfort make them a top choice for groups of friends and families.
SUV: When the urge to explore hits, an SUV's all in. It's your ultimate road trip companion, ready for highways, backroads, and everything in between. These sports utility vehicles also deliver on space and improved safety features.
Van: With options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Montélimar makes light work of big hauls and group travel. They're roomy, reliable, and ready to tackle whatever task lies ahead.
Insurance and optional extras
Choosing excess insurance for your Montélimar car hire can take the stress out of driving. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of a collision or theft. Insurance policies can differ between rental providers, so compare before you commit.
Make your trip smoother when you rent a car in Montélimar by adding some nifty extras. Think things like a GPS unit to keep your trip on track, or reverse cameras that'll help you park like a pro.
Good to know
To rent a vehicle in France, you typically have to be at least 21 years old. Some places may allow younger drivers to rent vehicles for a higher fee, so always check the policies before confirming your booking.
Travelling with kids? Car seat rules differ from place to place, and the right setup may depend on their age, height and weight. Check if you need to add one to your Montélimar car hire booking.
Come prepared to keep the pick-up process smooth. You'll typically need your physical driver's licence (no screenshots) and a second photo ID. Also keep a credit card handy to cover the required excess. If there's anything extra, it'll be listed in your booking.
If you're unfamiliar with driving in France, be aware that traffic here keeps to the right side of the road.
Local speed limits can vary, but it's typically around 45kph (30mph) in built-up areas and 125kph (80mph) or so on highways. Always follow the posted signs.
In France, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.05%. If you intend to have a couple of drinks, get someone else to do the driving or find an alternative way to get around.
Around 8am is one of the busiest times for traffic in this destination. Try to avoid peak travel times generally for a more relaxed drive.
You'll be using the euro (EUR) for day-to-day spending on your trip. You may find it helpful to carry a mix of cards and cash to ensure you're covered in all situations.
French is the language you'll hear most often in this country.
Best hotels in Montélimar for drivers
Pull in and settle straight into your stay at B&B Hôtel Montélimar Sud. Offering accessible parking as well as Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, this hotel is about 3 kms (2 miles) from central Montélimar.
Alternatively, make use of the accessible parking at Hôtel Beausoleil. The city centre is roughly 0.48 kms (0.30 miles) from this option, which also features tour services and Wi-Fi.
Browse the full range of hotels in Montélimar for even more choice. Use the 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' and 'Valet parking' filters to find exactly what you're after. You can also apply the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to zero in on EV-friendly stays.
After you've found a car hire deal in Montélimar and the right hotel, it's time to plan where to go first. Château de Montélimar, Place Provence and Arrière Bastide, Abbaye De Maubec give you a real taste of the city.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Montélimar
Nimes should be on your itinerary if you'd like to visit Parc and Jardins du Musée de la Romanité. This city is about 88 kms (55 miles) south of central Montélimar.
They've perfected the guest experience at Campanile Prime - Nîmes Centre and B&B Hotel Nîmes Ville Active, Parking Sécurisé Gratuit, two comfortable accommodation options with parking in Nimes.
Add Avignon to your travel plans. Pick up your cheap car hire in Montélimar and drive roughly 64 kms (40 miles) south to explore main draws such as Festival d’Avignon and Palais des Papes.
Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou and Mercure Avignon Gare TGV are comfy places to stay in Avignon if you're sticking around for a bit. Go for one of these and take the hassle out of finding a spot for your ride.
Why slow down now? Cruise on over to Toulouse, around 290 kms (180 miles) west of Montélimar. From Canal du Midi to place du capitole, it makes for a well-rounded adventure.
Check out the room availability at Ibis Toulouse Purpan Aeroport or Le Grand Balcon Hotel. Use one of them as your base and enjoy everything Toulouse has to offer. They also have parking available.
