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Best deals found for Downtown, Santa Monica car hire

Find great deals below on a variety of popular hire cars in Downtown, Santa Monica
Suzuki Vitara
or similar Intermediate SUV
Up to 5 passengers

£55/day

21 Jul - 27 Jul
Suzuki Vitara
Vauxhall Astra
or similar Intermediate
Up to 5 passengers

£49/day

21 Jul - 27 Jul
Vauxhall Astra
Mitsubishi Outlander
or similar Standard SUV
Up to 5 passengers

£60/day

21 Jul - 27 Jul
Mitsubishi Outlander
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
or similar Luxury
Up to 5 passengers

£69/day

21 Jul - 27 Jul
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Volkswagen Passat
or similar Standard
Up to 5 passengers

£54/day

21 Jul - 27 Jul
Volkswagen Passat
Audi A1
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

£66/day

21 Jul - 27 Jul
Audi A1
Opel Insignia
or similar Full-size
Up to 5 passengers

£52/day

21 Jul - 27 Jul
Opel Insignia
Kia Stinger
or similar Premium
Up to 5 passengers
5-door vehicles

£49/day

21 Jul - 27 Jul
Kia Stinger
Ford Mustang Mach-E
or similar Full-size SUV
Up to 5 passengers

£82/day

21 Jul - 27 Jul
Ford Mustang Mach-E

Downtown car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in Downtown, Santa Monica

Midway

9.9
Wonderful
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

10.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.3

Avis

9.1
Wonderful
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.7

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

7.9

Budget

6.8
Okay
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

6.4

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.8

Hertz

6.5
Okay
6 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.7

Sixt

6.5
Okay
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.4

Dollar

1 location

Thrifty

1 location

Driving with a car hire in Downtown - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Downtown so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

What is the best rental car company in Downtown?

With an average review score of 9.9/10 from 13 reviewers, Midway is rated the best car rental company in Downtown by our users.

What is the most popular type of car to hire in Downtown?

How long do people hire a car for when staying in Downtown?

Consider hiring a car in Downtown for 9 days, which is the most popular length of time people tend to spend in the neighbourhood. The average daily hire cost for 9 days is £36. Weekend and 1-week-long hires will average a total of £268 and £97, respectively. For your more long-term car hire needs, a 1-month-long Downtown car rental will cost £750 in total on average.

When is the best time to hire a car in Downtown?

The best time to hire a car in Downtown is during the month of January, when prices average £28 per day. The most expensive month to hire a car is in December, during which you will frequently find prices averaging £42 per day. Be sure to book your car hire around 50 days or more ahead of time for the best prices.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Downtown?

Prices for cars in Downtown are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Downtown?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Downtown?

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Downtown. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to rent a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred rental company before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Downtown?

To rent a car in Downtown, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Downtown?

You should use momondo to book a car hire in Downtown because it could save you time and money. momondo fetches and allows you to compare car hire prices and policies from thousands of car hire websites.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Downtown?

momondo enables you to find the best car hire deal in Downtown by providing useful filters to narrow your search. Filters include, but are not limited to: price, body type, rental company and specific policies that you may want.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Downtown with free cancellation?

Free cancellation is a policy that can be filtered on momondo car hire searches for Downtown and all other locations. Availability may vary by location.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Downtown on momondo?

Yes, momondo has a filter for fair fuel policies on car hire in Downtown.

Can I find a car hire in Downtown which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

You certainly can. momondo has a dedicated filter for enhanced cleaning services for all car hire locations including Downtown.

Can I search for car hire in Downtown with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, unlimited mileage options can be found on car hire in Downtown on momondo.


Hire a car near one of these popular hotels in Downtown

Below are the most popular hotels in Downtown
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

1707 4th St, Santa Monica, CA, United States

0.4 mi from city centre

Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel

1515 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States

0.1 mi from city centre

The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica

120 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States

0.2 mi from city centre

Hotel Carmel Santa Monica

Hotel Carmel Santa Monica

201 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA, United States

0.0 mi from city centre

Santa Monica Proper Hotel

Santa Monica Proper Hotel

700 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, United States

0.5 mi from city centre

Sea Blue Hotel

Sea Blue Hotel

1670 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States

0.3 mi from city centre

Viceroy Santa Monica

Viceroy Santa Monica

1819 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States

0.5 mi from city centre

The Georgian Hotel

The Georgian Hotel

1415 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States

0.1 mi from city centre

Shutters On The Beach

Shutters On The Beach

1 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, United States

0.5 mi from city centre

Ocean View Hotel

Ocean View Hotel

1447 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States

0.1 mi from city centre

Regent Santa Monica Beach

Regent Santa Monica Beach

1700 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States

0.4 mi from city centre

Sonder The Beacon

Sonder The Beacon

1301 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States

0.2 mi from city centre

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

425 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States

0.2 mi from city centre

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

501 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States

0.3 mi from city centre

HI Los Angeles - Santa Monica Hostel

HI Los Angeles - Santa Monica Hostel

1436 2nd Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States

10.7 mi from city centre

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

1740 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States

0.4 mi from city centre

Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel

1667 Ocean Avenue Suite 1000, Santa Monica, CA, United States

0.3 mi from city centre

Hotel Shangri-La

Hotel Shangri-La

1301 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States

0.2 mi from city centre


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