How to find a cheap car hire deal in Liverpool
In search of a cheap rental car in Liverpool? With an average price of ر.ق. 471 a day, big savings are just around the corner. Whether you're wanting an economy ride, a road trip-ready SUV, or anything in between, we compare all the top deals to help you spend less.
Daily rental prices in Liverpool start from just ر.ق. 66.
Staying a little longer? Grab a weekly rental from ر.ق. 215 and explore more than just the top attractions.
Timing can make all the difference when it comes to finding the best price on a Liverpool car hire. Try booking around four weeks before your departure date.
Green Motion, Drivalia and Alamo are some of the top-ranked providers in the city. Use them as a starting point to compare offers.
Always check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Liverpool car hire policy, whether you go with Green Motion or another supplier. Some may charge separately for it instead of including it in the base rental.
Booking one-way could score you a discount on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be moved between sites. Simply select 'Return car to a different location' when searching the range of cars for rent in Liverpool.
Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your ride with a full tank, so you're only paying for what you use. No surprise fuel add-ons when you hand back the keys either.
Hit the road without counting the miles and racking up extra charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and click 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you go the distance.
Best value car hire options right now
The best value overall comes from this company, with average prices at ر.ق. 342 a day.
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The third option also helps keep costs down. Expect to pay roughly ر.ق. 328 a day for one of their rentals.
After a car that works for most trips? The Intermediate rental category is the number one choice for travellers visiting Liverpool.
Flying to Liverpool? Think about an airport pick-up
Take the hassle out of arrival day by picking up a car hire at Liverpool Airport. If you're flying to Liverpool through this hub, simply collect your ride after landing and roll out. The drive to the city centre is about 11 kilometres and takes around 20 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Liverpool
Small: Whether you're darting along city streets or just planning a quick trip, this car category delivers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect easy handling and excellent fuel efficiency.
Medium: Not too small, not too big, this is the rental that's juuuust right! Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they offer a mix of fuel efficiency and interior space and are good for couples and small families.
Large: Offering greater driving comfort and enhanced tech features, this Liverpool car hire category includes full-size cars. With larger back seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: When adventure's on your mind, an SUV's made for the moment. It's your perfect road trip buddy, ready for country roads, highways, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also come with extra space and advanced safety features.
Van: Choose this vehicle category when you need a car for rent in Liverpool that can handle the big jobs. Featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're built to carry more, whether that's supplies, suitcases or big groups.
Insurance and optional extras
Choosing excess insurance for your Liverpool car hire lets you drive with confidence. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of a collision or theft. Insurance policies can vary between rental providers, so compare before you commit.
From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi, the right extras can make every mile feel easier. Consider which add-ons could enhance your trip when you rent a car in Liverpool.
Good to know
Typically, you have to be at least 21 years old to rent a car in the United Kingdom. Being younger isn't always a deal-breaker — just be prepared for extra fees or rules. Check the companies' terms and conditions before booking.
Add a car seat to your Liverpool car hire booking if you're bringing the kids. Rules can change from one place to another, but using a child seat suited to their size, weight and age is always the safest option.
You'll likely be asked for these three things when picking up your rental car: your physical driver's licence, another form of photo ID, and a credit card with enough funds for the security deposit. Debit cards usually aren't accepted. The full set of requirements will be laid out in your booking.
Spend some time getting acquainted with your rental. Adjust your seat and mirrors, test the brakes and turn signals, and get a feel for its handling before you drive away. And remember to stick to the left side of the road in the United Kingdom.
Local speed limits can vary, but it's typically around 40kph in urban areas and 100kph or so on highways. Always check the posted signs.
In the United Kingdom, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.08%. If you intend to have a few drinks, get someone else to do the driving or take another form of transport.
Try to travel outside high-traffic periods for a smoother run in general. 5pm is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.
The British pound (GBP) is the currency you'll be using for everyday expenses and activities. Pay with your card when it's possible, but carry a little cash when electronic payments aren't possible.
Best hotels in Liverpool for drivers
Pull in and enjoy your stay at Premier Inn Liverpool City (Lime Street). Offering parking as well as express check-out and luggage storage, this hotel is around 0.97 kilometres from central Liverpool.
The Blossoms Studio Apartments keeps guests happy with parking and features such as room service and internet access. It's roughly 3 kilometres from the city centre.
Need more ideas for your trip? Browse the selection of hotels in Liverpool. You can fine-tune your search with the filters — try 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' or 'Outdoor parking.' If you're driving electric, there's also an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter.
You're ready to start exploring now you've found a car hire deal in Liverpool and your hotel. From The Beatles Story Museum, Liverpool to Liverpool Beatles Tours and Penny Lane, you'll never run out of things to do here.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Liverpool
Manchester has to be on your itinerary if you'd like to visit Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour and The Homes of Football. This city is about 48 kilometres east of central Liverpool.
Reliable accommodation options with parking in Manchester include Campanile Manchester and Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly.
Add Preston to your travels too. Grab your cheap car hire in Liverpool and drive around 40 kilometres northeast to explore main draws such as Brockholes and Avenham and Miller Parks.
Preston has some comfortable places to stay including Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel and Trivelles Park Hotel. Both are practical choices for guests with cars.
Keep the wheels turning and road-trip it to Bristol, about 225 kilometres south of Liverpool. First, visit Banksey, then take your time exploring Clifton Suspension Bridge.
Drift off to sleep in Bristol at either Mercure Bristol Holland House or Future Inn Bristol. They've got a bed waiting for you and a place for your wheels too.
