Benidorm car hires from £19/day

When thinking about your choice of car hire in Benidorm, take into account where you’re most likely to be spending most of your time. If you’re after the holiday excitement and the bright lights of the party scene, opt for a nippy city car, which will be more than enough to get you from your where you’re staying to the Levante district. If you’d rather spend your time enjoying the natural attractions of Costa Blanca, then something like a saloon or MPV will make an excellent choice. You could also take advantage of the Mediterranean coastal weather and splash out on a convertible.

On the wider urban roads in Benidorm, like Av. de la Comunitat Valenciana, the speed limit is 50km/h (around 30mph). When you turn onto smaller roads, watch out for residential areas demarcated as 20km/h (about 12mph). Once you get out of the resort itself you can travel at 90km/h (about 55mph).

For free parking in Benidorm, head to Aparcamiento Captiva on Carrer del Vent, which is pretty much on the central Benidorm beachfront. If this is full, there are plenty of other car parks right there, like Parking Pubilico Abierto, which costs around €18.50 (about £16) per day. Further from the seaside is Aparcamiento on Cami del Salt de l’Aigua.

On average a car hire in Benidorm costs £26 per day.

Car hire companies onsite at Alicante airport include Record Go, KeyGo Rent, Centauro, Wiber, Thrifty, DRIVALIA, CLICK RENT, Hertz, Budget and Firefly.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Alicante airport to off-airport locations include Record Go, Centauro, Thrifty, DRIVALIA, CLICK RENT, Hertz, Budget, Firefly, keddy by Europcar and Dollar.

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

A Standard car hire in Benidorm costs £28 per day, on average.

A Full Size car hire in Benidorm costs £25 per day, on average.

An Economy car hire in Benidorm costs £18 per day, on average.

In Benidorm, cars are most frequently hired at keddy by Europcar Avda Mediterraneo 43 (1 miles from city centre).

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

If you're a national of an EU member state, a valid driver's license from your home country is enough. However, non-EU citizens who wish to drive in Spain are legally required to possess an International Driving Permit (IDP).

There is no specific upper age limit for renting a car in Benidorm but some rental car companies may have their own policies regarding age limits or additional fees for older drivers. Therefore, it's best to check with the specific rental company beforehand.