Question 1

How much is a rental car per day in Arenal?

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Set your own course in Arenal, with car hire prices starting at just £82 per day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it'll be a cinch to find a ride that suits your style.

Question 2

What happens if I need to cancel my Arenal car reservation?

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We understand that flexibility while travelling is important. That's why most hires provide a full refund if you let us know at least six hours prior to collecting the car. It's a good idea to read over your agreement though because there are some exemptions. If the info isn't there, make your way to our Customer Service Portal.

Question 3

What types of cars can I rent in Arenal?

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Almost any type you like! We've got a superb range of rental options, from economy and standard cars to luxury premiums and SUVs. Small, sleek and easy on the pocket, minis are the most booked car category in Arenal. These zippy rides are the perfect option for quick trips around town. Save big on fuel as you cruise through the busy city streets. And don't worry about finding a space for your wheels — sneaking into tight parking spots is easy in a mini!

Question 4

Where can I go on a road trip from Arenal?

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Once you've covered all the great places in Arenal, there's plenty more to explore in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and get out on the open road. Here are some road trips you're sure to love:

Make your way to San José for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Roughly 70 miles from Arenal, it has tons of inspiring sights such as National Theatre.
Why not enjoy everything on offer in Cabo Velas too? Major sights in this happening city include Flamingo Beach. Cabo Velas is roughly 65 miles from Arenal.
Make tracks to Punta Uva Beach to reconnect with nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Arenal, it's around 160 miles away.

Question 5

How do I find the best car hire deals in Arenal with Expedia?

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Expedia makes it easy to compare costs, offers and hire companies, and to check customer ratings. Combine your Arenal car hire with hotel or flight bookings and you can make even bigger savings.

Question 6

What do you need to hire a car in Arenal?

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Any rental company you choose will require two things — a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name. If you'd like to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage will also likely be needed. Read your policy thoroughly so you know what to bring when it's time to pick up your ride.

Question 7

What is the cheapest car hire in Arenal?

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The two lowest daily rates offered in Arenal within the past seven days were £82 and £83. How's that for a great deal? These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.

Question 8

Can I hire a car for a month or longer in Arenal?

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Click through to our long-term car hire deals page, enter your preferences and then book a ride that suits. Whether you're staying in Arenal or exploring beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term hire at an excellent rate.

Question 9

Where can I find an Arenal hire car if I am younger than 25?

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If you're a young driver looking to hire a car in Arenal, we suggest reading the terms and conditions of the various hire companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra fees if you're aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any surprise fees and charges at the hire counter, make sure you know exactly what to expect.

Question 10

Why should I rent an Arenal car with Expedia?

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There are tons of reasons to book your next hire car with Expedia. We have multiple suppliers to choose from in Arenal, and we'll make sure you score the lowest price with our exclusive offers and member prices. Want to save even more? Combine your car, hotels and flights into a package. The more you travel and book with Expedia, the more perks you get! Plus, when you join our free One Key™ rewards programme, you can earn OneKeyCash™* and redeem it on eligible hotels, activities, flights and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

Popular car types:	SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:	£82
Our second best deal of the day:	£83
Our third best deal of the day:	£84
From the airport to your hotel:	Airport Transportation

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Mini SUV

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£82

Economy SUV

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£83

Special

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£83

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£83

Midsize

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£84

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£86

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£87

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£143

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£315

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