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How much is a rental car per day in Lower Shotover?
Low-cost car hire started at a day in Lower Shotover, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and take off for less.
Can I hire a car from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
For sure. Once you get to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN), you'll find the hire car centre located in the Terminal building, a three minute walk away. Book a ride with Europcar, Budget or Thrifty. Hertz and Ezi are also worth looking into.
What happens if I need to cancel my Lower Shotover car reservation?
Cancelling your car hire six hours before the scheduled pick-up time should allow for a full refund. But this is not always guaranteed. It's a good idea to check your booking details and hire agreement. Still need help? Click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Lower Shotover?
Small in size but big on advantages, economy vehicles are the top choice in Lower Shotover. They're a snap to park and handle, which is ideal if you'll be doing lots of city driving. And with superb mileage, this reliable rental type will have you cruising around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Check out our standard, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Lower Shotover?
It's no secret that Lower Shotover is one of the best getaways in Otago. But you'll also find lots of other wonderful spots to explore when you lock in your ride and hit the road. Here are a few ideas to get your adventure off to an exhilarating start:

  • Home to sights galore, Dunedin is about 100 miles from Lower Shotover. First stop of the day? Make your way to Larnach Castle, one of this city's highlights.
  • Invercargill, around 100 miles away, also promises a memorable time. Chasing some sightseeing inspiration? Stadium Southland won't disappoint.
  • Escape the fast pace of the city at Mount Cook National Park. Approximately 120 miles from Lower Shotover, it's a great place to spend time in nature.

How do I find the best car hire deals in Lower Shotover with Expedia?
Check customer ratings, choose your preferred ride and compare offers from the most popular brands. Expedia makes it a cinch to score the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Lower Shotover car hire with hotel or flight bookings and start your road trip with even greater savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Lower Shotover?
Drivers 21 and above can get on the road in Lower Shotover in a hire vehicle. If you're a young renter, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll usually have fewer car categories to pick from, such as economy and mid-size, and may also be required to take out an all-inclusive insurance rate. Be sure to enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to find out if any restrictions or extra fees apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Lower Shotover?
The essentials are a valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you prefer to opt out. We recommend checking your policy terms and conditions to avoid any hassles.
What is the cheapest car rental in Lower Shotover?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a hire vehicle in Lower Shotover was . The second lowest price was per day. 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.
Can I hire a car for a month or longer in Lower Shotover?
You can. We partner with quality suppliers that offer long-term rentals for many car classes. Check out our long-term car hire deals and explore every corner of Lower Shotover — or beyond!
Where can I find a Lower Shotover hire car if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a hire car in Lower Shotover, it'd be wise to check the policies of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may hire to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be extra fees if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any surprises at the hire counter, make sure you do your research.
Why should I rent a Lower Shotover car with Expedia?
If you're searching for a set of wheels in Lower Shotover, you can't go past Expedia. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you land an amazing deal. And with multiple hire companies to select from, you've got loads of choice. Want to save even more? Combine your bookings into a travel package. From hire cars to hotels and flights, we make it easy to organise your itinerary. Plus, when you join our One Key™ loyalty programme, you can collect OneKeyCash™* and redeem it on eligible hotels, flights, activities and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

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