Car Hire Barcelona

September 2, 2014

Car hire in Barcelona in Spain. We compare prices from Spain’s leading car hire companies in over 300 different destinations. Our car rental rates always include unlimited mileage and all necessary taxes and fees. Use the search engine below to find cheap car hire in Barcelona.

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Car hire in Barcelona

We offer a wide range of car hire in Barcelona in Spain, ranging from small cars that best suit a couple traveling alone on holiday, to large family cars and minivans where the whole family can travel together. Whatever you need, we have a rental car that will suit you well.

How about making your holiday in Barcelona a little more special and treat yourself with some luxury? Experience the fresh air, the wind in your hair and enjoy the most beautiful monuments with a convertible car hire in Barcelona. A good selection of convertible cars from many different car hire companies means that we have a convertible for you regardless of budget, ranging from economy to luxury class. Renting a convertible is a fun and stylish way to experience many of the sights throughout Spain.

Barcelona you explore best in a rental car, and if you need 7 or 9 seater car hire in Barcelona, it is cheaper to rent than two small cars, as well as savings on gasoline costs etc. With a seven or nine seater car, it will allow bigger families or golf groups to travel together so nobody misses day trips to the beach or other adventures in Barcelona. Book you car rental early, because all 7 and 9 seater cars are highly requested, with limited availability. This is especially true for Easter and the summer months between June and September.

There is nothing better than renting a luxury car on an exotic island in Spain, or driving down the coast and visiting Spain’s best sights. We have many luxury rental cars and sports cars throughout Spain, at train stations, airports, ports, and in the city that make it easy to drive in style across Spain. Through us you can access top luxury cars from famous brands like BMW, Mercedes, Audi, Range Rovcer, Ferrari, Porsche, Maserati, and Jaguar to name a few.

Car hire Tips Barcelona

If you need a rental car for your stay in Barcelona, it’s easiest to book it for pickup when you arrive at Barcelona Airport. Then you can easily return it when you return to your home country, and you do not need alternative transport to and from the Airport. In most cases, this is less expensive than using small local suppliers in Barcelona.

Always order as early as possible. In high season there is a battle for the rental cars in Barcelona. This means that prices will be higher. If you book on the internet as early as possible, the chance will be great for getting a car rental at a much cheaper price than by booking when you arrive in Spain. Check your car rental price in Barcelona by using the form above.

After ordering, confirm the confirmation email you receive by email. You must bring this with you when you pick up the car. In addition, you must bring credit card, passport and valid driver’s license.

Please read carefully the contract from the car rental company before signing. Is it in Spanish, so ask for it in English. In particular, check with insurance, deposit, and fuel conditions.

Once you have received a key and will pick up your rental car in Barcelona, take a tour around the car and check for bumps, broken lights, and scratches. Take photos and videos of the rental car in use so that you can document the condition of the car when you picked it up and return the car after use. Also read why you should take pictures and videos of the rental car in use

Barcelona Short Guide

Car Hire Barcelona

City of Barcelona has alot to offer. Just architecture is enough to make Barcelona one of Europe’s most interesting places. It has a unique nightlife, a wealth of museums and world-class gastronomy, to name some of draws. The city boasts of great artists such as Gaudí, Dalí, Miró and Barceló. And did you know that Barcelona is the only European metropolis that has four kilometers of sandy beach? So there is opportunity for both sun bath and city life in the world metropolis of Barcelona.

Barcelona is Spain’s second largest city. It is located in the Catalonia region. There were registered 1.6 million residents in Barcelona in 2007. The suburbs may further 3 million plusses on. Its location in the north-east by the Mediterranean flair of Spain’s most important traffic hub and port city. Barcelona has rich cultural traditions.

In 1992 Summer Olympics held here, which in retrospect has stimulated tourism. Already in 1450 the city got its own university, and the castle as the Counts of Barcelona built around the same time, can still be visited. Otherwise, the city show off a variety of historical sites, where several of them are on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Art lovers should definitely check out the Picasso Museum. Barcelona is also one of Spain’s most important industrial cities, with particular emphasis on automotive (SEAT, Nissan), machinery, chemical and textile industries.

Airport Barcelona

The city has three airports. The largest is the El Prat International Airport 12 km west of downtown. The main airport Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) a number of reputable car rental companies have their branches here – including Avis, Hertz, Europcar, Enterprise, Atesa and Sixt.

Traffic and Driving Tips Barcelona

Barcelona is a great starting point for car-holiday, and there are many exciting places to explore in the Catalonia region. It is very popular to rent a car in Barcelona, and you can take day trips to nearby towns at their own pace. Many tourists also runs the small and mountainous country of Andorra – located 192 km northeast of Barcelona. Andorra is perhaps primarily known for its duty-free goods, but also has many historic sites.
With a rental car you can also drive to the tourist and seaside resort of Sitges, located 37 km southeast of Barcelona. Here you will find many beautiful beaches, historic buildings and venues. Sitges is also known for its annual festivals – including the film festival and carnival.

Girona is a city located in the northern part of Catalonia, located 116 km northeast of Barcelona. A day trip here offers impressive monuments and the Cathedral of Santa Maria recommended a visit. The cathedral was begun in the 1300s. Another attraction in Gerona is the city’s Arab baths from the 1200s.
If you are interested in art, it is recommended to drive to the small town of Figueres, located 138 km northeast of Barcelona. Here you will find the Salvador Dali Museum, which is Spain’s most visited museum – by the Prado Museum in Madrid.

Catalonia region has excellent highways, and it is also useful signs – so that one can easily find the way. Should you run into Barcelona center, one should be aware that at times is heavy traffic and risk of congestion during peak hours. It can also be difficult to find parking space in the downtown area. A good tip would be to drive to Barcelona bus terminal – Estación de Nord – which has ample parking available. The bus terminal is located in the Eixample.

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