Maspalomas car hire

Some car hire companies in Maspalomas which have updated their car rental health and safety policies due to COVID-19 to make sure vehicles are clean and disinfected include Europcar, Dollar and Avis

On average a hire car in Maspalomas costs £12 per day.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car hires were found at ORLANDO (£15/day), SURPRICE CAR RENTAL (£17/day) and keddy by Europcar (£27/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest hire car price was found at ORLANDO Avenida De Tirajana, 23 35100 (1 miles from the city centre).

The average price of fuel in Maspalomas is £4.60 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between £55 and £74, depending on the car size.

Mini (Ford Ka or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Maspalomas.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Gran Canaria airport to off-airport locations include INTERRENT, Goldcar Rental SP, Avis, Dollar, Budget, Sixt, Ace, ORLANDO, Hertz and Top Car Canary.

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

A Mini car hire in Maspalomas costs £10 per day, on average.

A Compact car hire in Maspalomas costs £10 per day, on average.

A Premium car hire in Maspalomas costs £26 per day, on average.

In Maspalomas, cars are most frequently hired at INTERRENT Autopista GC-1 Km 16,5 Salida 16 (17 miles from city centre).

On average hiring a car in Maspalomas costs £86 per week (£12 per day).

On average a car hire in Maspalomas costs £369 per month (£12 per day).

If you are planning to drive around the coast for the majority of your stay, then a small compact car is the perfect car hire in Maspalomas, as it will make it easier to move around and to park. If you are heading there in the summer season, you might want to consider an automatic car to avoid a high number of gear changes in traffic. Air conditioning will also make summer driving more pleasant, as the island can have very hot and humid days.

The speed limit inside Maspalomas and within its built up areas is 50km/h (about 35mph), while the main motorway around the island has a speed limit of 120km/h (about 75mph). Some of the speed cameras on the island calculate the average speed between two points, and the camera is activated if the calculations show that you have exceeded the speed limit once you pass the second point.

When pulling up at a petrol station in Maspalomas, you will find 2 different options of petrol to choose from. The first is Premium Unleaded, locally called Sin Plomo 95, with an average price of €0.95 (£0.80) per litre. The second is higher quality petrol, Premium Plus, or Sin Plomo 98 Especial, which costs on average around €1.10 (£0.95) per litre. Diesel is locally called Gasoil, and similarly to petrol, you will find two different options, regular Gasoil with an average price of €0.90 (£0.80) per litre, and the higher quality Gasoil Especial with an average price of €1 (£0.85).

Finding a car park in the Maspalomas residential area shouldn’t be a problem. Car parks marked in white are free, those in yellow are strictly for cars with a resident permit, while those marked in blue need to be paid for at the closest ticket machine. If you are heading to the beach, it can be tricky to find a space along the strip. There is a paid car park on Avenida Touroperador Tui, but you are advised to go early to find a space.