Car hire in Benalmádena, Spain

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The most popular car rental companies in Benalmádena

Hiring a car in Benalmádena: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyWIBER
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceج.م.‏ 3,041
Best time to book4 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Benalmádena

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Benalmádena

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Benalmádena for an average of ج.م.‏ 3,057 a day and hit the road happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the top rental companies, making it easy to compare prices and book.

  • Reserve your ride in November and accelerate your savings. It's the cheapest time of year to rent a car in Benalmádena, with average daily rates of ج.م.‏ 1,300.

  • Walk away with a cheap rental car in Benalmádena by booking in advance. You're more likely to get the car you like and a price you'll love.

  • Line up your ride with WIBER, Keddy By Europcar or Centauro. These are some of the most popular brands offering car hire deals in Benalmádena.

  • Whether you book with WIBER or another supplier, make sure you understand the coverage on your Benalmádena car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others charge extra for it.

  • Booking one-way could save you cash on your car hire. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be moved around. Simply choose 'Return car to a different location' when looking for a car for rent in Benalmádena.

  • Cut down on fuel costs by picking a car hire in Benalmádena that has a 'Fair fuel policy.' You collect your ride with a full tank and return it full, so you're only paying for what you use.

  • Pack more into your journey by booking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you drive as far as you need without paying more.

Compare car hire types in Benalmádena

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Benalmádena may be small in size, but they're big on practicality. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're nimble, fuel efficient, and a match made in heaven for short trips.

  • Medium: A reliable pick when you need something that has a few more features but is still easy to drive. This category covers compact and intermediate models that come with a little extra leg space compared to smaller options.

  • Large: You've got the kids, the bags, the snacks, the works. Large vehicles have got the space to fit it all without breaking a sweat. Perfect for long-distance journeys, this Benalmádena car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: When wanderlust strikes, an SUV is ready to roll. It's your ultimate road trip companion, ready for backroads, highways, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also deliver on space and advanced safety features.

  • Van: If you're looking for a car for rent in Benalmádena big enough for a small crowd (and their luggage), a van will do the job. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a solid pick for group outings, business needs or moving.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers what you'd otherwise have to pay if your Benalmádena car hire is stolen or damaged. While not mandatory, it's worth considering for extra protection. Just remember that not all insurance policies are equal, so make sure you understand exactly what's offered.

  • From GPS units to mobile Wi-Fi, the right extras can totally transform your drive. Consider which features will help you make the most of your trip when you rent a car in Benalmádena.

Good to know

  • To rent a vehicle in Spain, you usually have to be at least 21 years old. Some locations may offer rentals to younger drivers for a surcharge, so always check the terms before locking in your ride.

  • Add a car seat to your Benalmádena car hire reservation if you're bringing the kids. Guidelines vary from one location to another, but using a child seat suited to their size, age and weight is always the safest approach.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Benalmádena

  • Don't leave town without exploring some of the city's best attractions, like Benalmadena Puerto Marina and Tablao Arte Flamenco. Lock in a car hire deal in Benalmádena and then start sketching out your sightseeing game plan.

  • When check-in time comes around, Travelodge Málaga Airport and Hostal Romerito will make you feel at home in Benalmádena.

  • Navigate your way to Puerto Serrano. Around 97 kilometres north-west of central Benalmádena, you'll find must-sees like Camino Natural Vía Verde de la Sierra and Arroyo de Gilete.

  • Beautiful Home In El Coronil With Wifi and Stunning Home In El Coronil With Wifi are comfortable accommodation options in Puerto Serrano.

  • Add Cuevas de San Marcos to your holiday plans too. Pick up your cheap car hire in Benalmádena and drive roughly 72 kilometres north to discover main draws such as Parroquia de San Marcos and Noria de la Aceña.

  • Caseria de San José and Hostal R-Conecta are comfy places to stay in Cuevas de San Marcos if you're in town for a while.

  • Up for a bonus adventure? Sanlúcar de Barrameda is a popular road trip destination that's about 161 kilometres west of Benalmádena. Make a few pit stops at Santiago Castle and Centro historico de Sanlucar de Barrameda.

  • The only thing left to do now is hit the pillow. Hotel Macià Doñana and Hotel Guadalquivir make turning in easy in Sanlúcar de Barrameda.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Benalmádena will set you back around ج.م.‏ 3,041 per day or ج.م.‏ 5,360 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Benalmádena is an intermediate crossover (similar to SUVs). The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Benalmádena are currently WIBER and Surprice.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Benalmádena is currently November.
On average, around ج.م.‏ 5,360. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Benalmádena is ج.م.‏ 2,812.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Benalmádena for a whole month is ج.م.‏ 43,495. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Benalmádena, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Benalmádena that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Benalmádena.
Most places – Benalmádena included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is ج.م.‏ 441 per day. The average price per day is around ج.م.‏ 3,041.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like WIBER, Click and Rent and Goldcar offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated WIBER as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in Benalmádena.