Question 1

What cleaning measures are being taken by Edinburgh car hire companies to control the spread of COVID-19?

Accepted Answer

Many car hire companies in Edinburgh have new cleaning requirements in place to ensure your vehicle is disinfected for your safety. This enhanced cleaning feature is now being offered at locations such as Enterprise, National, and Avis. Use our new search filter to see all the companies offering enhanced cleaning in Edinburgh. As things change, so do policies. We’ll do our best to stay on top of things, but always be sure to check with the provider directly.

Question 2

How much will it cost to hire a car in Edinburgh in February?

Accepted Answer

For a weekend in February, the best deals in Edinburgh start from around £2 up to around £31. For a one-week car hire in Edinburgh, prices in February average £19, with the best deals starting at £3.

Question 3

Is there a fee to cancel my Edinburgh car hire?

Accepted Answer

The majority of car hire agencies in Edinburgh offer free cancellation. momondo will always tell you whether or not rental car centres such as Enterprise, National, and Avis have a cancellation fee for travellers who have last-minute itinerary changes.

Question 4

What is the best type of car to hire in Edinburgh during February?

Accepted Answer

With temperatures averaging 6 °C and precipitation usually 40 mm during February, you should consider hiring a standard when travelling to Edinburgh. A standard size car can handle the fluctuations in temperature and rainfall during the month of February and is a popular choice for travellers heading to Edinburgh. Hiring a Standard in Edinburgh will cost you £34/day on average.

Question 5

Which car hire company in Edinburgh has the most locations?

Accepted Answer

Europcar is the car hire company with the most locations in Edinburgh. At those 7 locations, you can expect to pay a daily rate of £43 in Edinburgh.

Question 6

What is the speed limit in Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Travellers who hire a car in Edinburgh should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 30 mph. Suburban speed limits around Edinburgh are generally 60 mph, whereas speed limits on motorways are 70 mph. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re travelling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

Question 7

What is the weather like in Edinburgh, United Kingdom in January?

Accepted Answer

Typically, the weather in Edinburgh through the month of January is 4 °C and the expected precipitation is 50 mm. This is important information to know when hiring a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.

Question 8

What car would momondo recommend based on the weather in January?

Accepted Answer

The climate in Edinburgh during the month of January would typically not influence the type of hire car you’d want for your trip. Based on our data, momondo users do often look for specific vehicles when they are looking for a car hire in Edinburgh. Price-conscious travellers looking for a Edinburgh car hire option tend to like small cars. These are typically the least expensive. Examples of small cars available for hire are the Ford Focus, the Volkswagen Polo, and the Fiat 500.

Question 9

Is the weather in Edinburgh similar to the rest of Scotland?

Accepted Answer

If you’re looking for a Edinburgh hire car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of January it’s important to know that the rest of Scotland typically has a temperature of 3 °C and will usually expect 55.3 mm of precipitation.

	All	£6 - £34
	Family size	£28 - £71
	Economy	£6 - £18

Edinburgh Zoo		4.0 mi
Edinburgh Corn Exchange		5.1 mi
Murrayfield Stadium		5.2 mi
Dean Village		5.9 mi
Edinburgh International Conference Centre		6.3 mi

Edinburgh Zoo		45.3 mi
Edinburgh Corn Exchange		46.1 mi
Murrayfield Stadium		46.5 mi
Dean Village		47.3 mi
Pentland Hills Regional Park		47.5 mi

Pentland Hills Regional Park		82.8 mi
Portobello Beach		84.2 mi
Royal Commonwealth Pool		85.1 mi
George Square		85.7 mi
Our Dynamic Earth		85.7 mi

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