Glenwood Springs car hire

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Cheap car hire in Glenwood Springs

These are the best prices for 27 Mar - 3 Apr.
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Medium
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Glenwood Springs car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Glenwood Springs with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire in Glenwood Springs?

You should book your car hire in Glenwood Springs around 19 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the most popular car to hire in Glenwood Springs?

Hires in the Medium category (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are the most popular option in Glenwood Springs, costing £84/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as £37/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Glenwood Springs?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Glenwood Springs is May at an average cost of £35/day. July is the most expensive month to hire a car in Glenwood Springs when prices are £80/day on average, which tends to be 12% above the yearly average hire price for Glenwood Springs.

What car hire company in Glenwood Springs has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Sixt operate 2 locations each in Glenwood Springs, more than any other car hire company.

Good to know

Most popular car type

Medium

KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Glenwood Springs

  • Car rentals in Glenwood Springs come with many benefits that you may not get by using other road transport means. Compared to relying on fixed public transportation schedules, car rentals in Glenwood Springs offer you the advantage of flexibility and independence to explore at your preferred pace and schedule. With Glenwood Springs rental cars, you can easily venture to neighboring towns like New Castle and access natural attractions in Glenwood Springs, such as the renowned Glenwood Hot Springs Pool, which may not be conveniently reachable through public transport.
  • Eagle County Airport (EGE) is the primary airport where you will likely land when visiting Glenwood Springs. After landing, you can rent a car at the airport from one of the many car rental companies found at the airport. The car rental desk in Glenwood Springs can be found within the Eagle County Airport (EGE) terminal, situated on the first floor across from the baggage claim area. To collect your rental agreement, simply make your way to the counter inside the terminal.
  • When operating car rentals in Glenwood Springs, driving on the right side of the road and complying with speed limits, traffic signs, and signals is important. Exercise caution while driving car rentals in Glenwood Springs, particularly on narrow, winding roads, being mindful of road conditions to steer clear of potholes and obstacles. Employ defensive driving techniques in congested urban areas and narrow streets, maintaining constant vigilance. Indicate turning signals appropriately and adhere to local traffic regulations at all times.
  • Although driving Glenwood Springs car rentals can be an exciting experience, you are likely going to experience a few challenges, like heavy traffic during peak hours on most highways and urban areas. The morning and evening traffic hours on most highways in Glenwood Springs are 7 and 9 am and 4 and 6 pm. Due to snowfall, it may be more difficult to navigate rural areas and secondary roads during the winter months (usually between December to February).
  • Small hire cars in Glenwood Springs are around 54% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about car hire in Glenwood Springs

  • How can I find car hires near me in Glenwood Springs?

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

  • How much does a Medium car hire cost in Glenwood Springs?

    A Medium car hire in Glenwood Springs costs £47 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Small car hire cost in Glenwood Springs?

    A Small car hire in Glenwood Springs costs £83 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Special car hire cost in Glenwood Springs?

    A Special car hire in Glenwood Springs costs £71 per day, on average.

  • Should I get insurance when hiring a car in Glenwood Springs?

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

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Glenwood Springs?

    Choosing the type of Glenwood Springs rental car to drive will depend on various factors like the areas to visit, the luggage you are carrying, and the season you are visiting the city. For winter car rentals, opting for a vehicle equipped with snow tires and front-wheel drive is advisable. Front-wheel drive provides enhanced safety by "pulling" the vehicle through snow, unlike rear-wheel drive, that "pushes" it. These car types include Sedans with Front-Wheel Drive and compact SUVs.

  • What’s the speed limit in Glenwood Springs?

    When driving car rentals in Glenwood Springs, always be careful to read the road signs that indicate various driving instructions, including speed limits. The typical speed limit within residential areas and neighborhoods is 30 mph. On open mountainous highways, the speed limit is 40 mph. In urban areas and commercial zones, the speed limit usually ranges from 55 mph to 65 mph. You risk incurring fines or other penalties if you fail to adhere to the predetermined speed restriction.

  • Where are the best places to park in Glenwood Springs?

    Glenwood Springs offers various parking options for visitors. Downtown Glenwood Springs provides metered street parking and parking lots, which are convenient for exploring the charming downtown area and its attractions. The Glenwood Hot Springs Pool and Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park have dedicated visitor parking areas. The Glenwood Springs Community Center and shopping centers, such as Glenwood Meadows and Glenwood Mall, offer ample parking spaces. For parking areas that are not free in Glenwood Springs, expect to pay around $1 per hour and approximately $9 for a day.

Glenwood Springs car hire reviews and directory

 
All ratings and reviews are collected from KAYAK users with a verified car hire booking. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.0

Wonderful

Read 1 review

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

7.0

Value for money

9.0

2 locations in Glenwood Springs

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Locations in Glenwood Springs

176 W 6th St

+1 970 945 8360

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday00:00 - 00:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

217 Eldon Wilson Rd

+1 844 917 0963

Monday09:30 - 18:3019:45 - 20:15
Tuesday09:30 - 18:3019:45 - 20:15
Wednesday09:30 - 18:3019:45 - 20:15
Thursday19:45 - 20:1509:30 - 18:30
Friday09:30 - 18:3019:45 - 20:15
Saturday09:30 - 18:3019:45 - 20:15
Sunday19:45 - 20:1509:30 - 18:30

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10.0 Wonderful

Jeanine, Jul 2024

Standard SUV

KAYAK
The person who checked us in at Vail Eagle Airport was efficient, professional, and very nice. He made our experience quick and easy.

1 out of 1

Easirent

4.5

Mediocre

Cleanliness

5.1

Comfort

5.2

Pick-up/Drop-off

4.4

Value for money

5.0

One location in Glenwood Springs

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Locations in Glenwood Springs

Eagle County Regional Airport

Opening times not available

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Sixt

No score available yet

2 locations in Glenwood Springs

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Locations in Glenwood Springs

217 Eldon Wilson Road

+1 888 749 8227

Monday10:00 - 19:30
Tuesday10:00 - 19:30
Wednesday10:00 - 19:30
Thursday10:00 - 19:30
Friday10:00 - 19:30
Saturday10:00 - 19:30
Sunday10:00 - 19:30

310 Market St First Floor

+1 720 673 3002

Monday09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday09:00 - 17:00
Thursday09:00 - 17:00
Friday09:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 17:00
Sunday09:00 - 17:00

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2.0 Poor

Marshall, Apr 2025

Luxury SUV

KAYAK
They are attempting to defraud me with fake damages. The pictures of the “damage” don’t even show anything. If you google it they do it all the time. I will be pursuing legal action.

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Mar 2024

Full-size

KAYAK
Great experience

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Sept 2023

Intermediate

KAYAK
Representative at pick up was incredibly professional and nice. Representative at drop off in Denver was outstanding! Checked me in and out quickly, efficient, with respect and courtesy, this individual went way and beyond performing his job 👏 I Will rent again from this company. This has been one of the best car rental service that I have received in 15 years. Thank you for a wonderful experience

1 out of 2

Avis

No score available yet

One location in Glenwood Springs

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Locations in Glenwood Springs

217 Eldon Wilson Road

+1 970 524 7571

Monday09:00 - 17:0019:30 - 20:30
Tuesday09:00 - 17:0019:30 - 20:30
Wednesday09:00 - 17:0019:30 - 20:30
Thursday09:00 - 17:0019:30 - 20:30
Friday19:30 - 20:3009:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 17:0019:30 - 20:30
Sunday19:30 - 20:3009:00 - 17:00

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Budget

No score available yet

One location in Glenwood Springs

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217 Eldon Wilson Road

+1 970 524 8260

Monday19:30 - 20:3009:00 - 17:00
Tuesday09:00 - 17:0019:30 - 20:30
Wednesday19:30 - 20:3009:00 - 17:00
Thursday19:30 - 20:3009:00 - 17:00
Friday19:30 - 20:3009:00 - 17:00
Saturday19:30 - 20:3009:00 - 17:00
Sunday09:00 - 17:0019:30 - 20:30

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10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Sept 2022

KAYAK
Everything was top notch from the representative pulling the vehicle up to the door and giving us tips for drop off for our departure back home. All other budget rental car locations need to model this one. The car cleanliness and maintenance was great!

10.0 Wonderful

David, Jul 2021

KAYAK
Very friendly and offered me great options for cars. I upgraded to a Jeep!

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Mar 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

Easy pick-up & drop off! Car is in good condition & clean.

1 out of 3

Hertz

No score available yet

One location in Glenwood Springs

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0217 Eldon Wilson Road

+1 970 524 7177

Monday08:30 - 21:00
Tuesday08:30 - 21:00
Wednesday08:30 - 21:00
Thursday08:30 - 21:00
Friday08:30 - 21:00
Saturday08:30 - 21:00
Sunday08:30 - 21:00

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2.0 Poor

Tim, Feb 2025

Standard SUV

KAYAK
Our rental agreement included "I will fill gas tank" option. We drove very little, so it only needed $8.25 to fill the tank. However, I was charged an additional $38.18 for "Fuel and Service"! What a ripoff!! I didn't have a physical receipt, but I did send the details from my CC statement.

2.0 Poor

Anonymous, Dec 2023

Supplier choice

KAYAK
They stole me money

10.0 Wonderful

Scott, Apr 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

very good friendly staff at the desk - efficient

1 out of 3

Sunnycars

No score available yet

One location in Glenwood Springs

Locations in Glenwood Springs

217 Eldon Wilson Road

Opening times not available

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Thrifty

No score available yet

One location in Glenwood Springs

Locations in Glenwood Springs

216 Eldon Wilson Road

+1 970 549 2163

Monday09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday09:00 - 17:00
Thursday09:00 - 17:00
Friday09:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 17:00
Sunday09:00 - 17:00

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2.0 Poor

Anonymous, Aug 2025

Pick-up truck

KAYAK
After a full day of personal situation, i get into the Thrifty to pickup the car and then was not body there, a person that was cleaning the car call someone , that person call me and told me that is impossible to rent me a car if im going to return in a different location, I put all my pick up and drop location in kayak and they just cancel my reservation and i spend hours looking for a car to get to my home 3 hours await. The worst experience in my life with a rental company.

10.0 Wonderful

Lambros, Apr 2025

Standard SUV

KAYAK
Excellent. Everything was perfect.

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Feb 2025

Standard estate car

KAYAK
Great counter service. Received car that was promised.

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Apr 2024

Full-size SUV

KAYAK
Car was a bit old. Staff fabulous. Katherine tremendous

2.0 Poor

Anonymous, Feb 2024

Standard estate car

KAYAK
1.5 hour line for pickup! Outrageous. Only 3 employees working the desk.
4 travellers who hired a car in Glenwood Springs gave the car agency they used an average rating of 4.5

Car hire locations in or near Glenwood Springs

Car hire insurance in Glenwood Springs

Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) & Theft Protection Waiver

Some Glenwood Springs car providers already include Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) and Theft Protection Waiver into the hire price but not all of them. We recommend being aware of your coverage when hiring a car in Glenwood Springs.

Deductible

Keep in mind that car hire insurances often have a deductible clause, which is the amount you’ll have to pay if something happens during the time of your hire. If you want to avoid unwanted surprises, you should consider adding a non-deductible option to your Glenwood Springs car hire.

Glenwood Springs car hire information

Pick-up locationGlenwood Springs
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