Douglas car hire

On average a car hire in Douglas costs £68 per day.

Car hire companies onsite at Ronaldsway airport include Hertz, Athol Car Hire and Avis.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Ronaldsway airport to off-airport locations include Hertz and Avis.

Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

A Small car hire in Douglas costs £68 per day, on average.

A Medium car hire in Douglas costs £78 per day, on average.

A Luxury car hire in Douglas costs £113 per day, on average.

Most car hire providers in Douglas offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car hire in Douglas, check out KAYAK's car hire insurance guide.

When considering the recommended car types for driving in Douglas, the capital of the Isle of Man, several factors come into play. Given the relatively small size of the town and the narrow roads that characterise the island, compact cars or smaller vehicles are highly recommended. These types of cars offer better manoeuvrability and make it easier to navigate through the town's streets and find parking in crowded areas. Additionally, considering the scenic coastal roads and hilly terrains surrounding Douglas, a car with good fuel efficiency is advantageous. It allows for enjoyable exploration of the beautiful Isle of Man while minimising fuel costs.

On the Isle of Man, there is generally no set national speed limit. Instead, drivers are expected to travel at a speed that is safe and suitable for the conditions of the road. Within built-up areas, the usual speed limit is 30 mph, while certain local areas may have a speed limit of 20 mph. Outside urban areas, the speed limit is typically 40 mph.  It is important to adhere to these speed limits and adjust your speed accordingly to ensure the safety of yourself and others on the road.

Chester Street Car Park is located on Market Street, and it offers parking spaces for prices starting from  £2.20 for parking up to an hour on weekdays. All day parking fee from 08:00 to 18:00 is around £2.70 on Saturdays and £2.00 on Sundays. Drumgold Street Car Park is located above Marks and Spencer PLC, and they charge about £2.70 for up to an hour's parking. Parade Street East Car Park is open 24 hours a day and 365 days a year. The parking fee for up to 4 hours is set at about £3 and overnight parking fee (from 18:00 to 08:30) is £2.50.