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Delivery to address was the most convenient car rental experience I’ve ever had. Delivery of the vehicle was timely and with good communication. Pick up/return was also very smooth. Overall, wonderful experience.

Jennifer Brown - Albufeira, 1 week ago

Explore Albufeira.

The main reason to visit the Algarve is the amount of stunning beaches on offer, and Albufeira is no different.

  • Excess insurance included
  • Free Cancellation & amendments
  • Fair Fuel Policy
  • Breakdown assistance
  • 24/7 customer support
  • Which? Recommended Car Hire Broker

Which car rental company should I book with in Albufeira?

At Zest Car Rental, we offer a fresh and honest approach to car hire. We keep a close eye on customer feedback and vehicle standards from our providers so you will always have peace of mind that your car rental experience will be hassle-free with no hidden extras.

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Book with Zest Car Rental in Albufeira!

Zest Car Rental provides a fresh and honest approach to hiring a car in Albufeira. At Zest, we know how important transparency is when booking car rental. Our four-step booking process is simple and hassle-free, with no hidden costs or extras. At Zest, we know when planning your trip, you shouldn’t have to sweat the details and focus on the small print. Instead, you can relax and look forward to your holiday, without getting lost in car rental complications! 
 
We also know that sometimes, plans change. Therefore, we offer free cancellation and amendments up to 48 hours before your rental start as standard. Should you require it, we also offer enhanced cancellation protection for a small fee. This offers you free cancellation right up to the time your rental starts! 
 
Zest Car Rental only works with carefully selected and trusted car rental providers in Albufeira who care as much about reputation as we do, and always put the customer first. All our providers are monitored closely, and we review customer feedback frequently to ensure you receive the best rental experience possible. Our amazing customer feedback has meant we are ranked ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot. Also, Zest Car Rental are Feefo Platinum Trusted! You can read our Feefo reviews here
 
Stay protected with Zest! We offer breakdown assistance in Albufeira as standard. Should you wish to be fully covered, we can provide you with our industry leading top-up insurance. Our top-up insurance is the top level of cover available provided by us. You’ll receive reimbursement cover against any loss or damage to the vehicle not covered by the standard car hire insurance. To find out what is covered on our top-up insurance, check out our blog! You can rest assured we’ve made things as simple as possible so you can focus on enjoying your holiday and exploring hidden gems! 
 
If you wish to share the driving on holiday, we have negotiated a free additional driver with many of our trusted car rental providers! If your chosen provider does include a free additional driver, this will be clearly labelled on the quote page. Generate a quick and easy quote today! 
 
All rental providers we work with operate a fair fuel policy. This means you either collect the car full of fuel then return it full or return it with the same amount provided upon collection. Hassle-free and straightforward! Learn more about fair fuel policies here
 
If you ever have any queries before, during or after your car rental, our friendly customer support team is here to help you. We can even provide you with a quote or make your booking over the telephone! Our U.K. based call centre is open 7 days a week. Wherever you are, Zest are! We operate a 24/7 Customer Support Telephone line for any urgent enquiries during out of office hours. 
 
The great inclusions Zest offers with every rental has led to us being the one and only Which? Recommended Car Hire Broker, an accolade we have earnt every year since 2017! Which? Concluded that Zest Car Rental goes ‘beyond for their customers’ and awarded Zest with a five-star rating for the clarity of the final hire cost. Fresh, Honest and Transparent! 

Should I rent a car in Albufeira with Zest Car Rental?

Located in the middle of the popular Algarve, Albufeira is only a short drive from Faro Airport so within 40 minutes or so you can be in your accommodation and getting ready to explore the area in no time. Make sure you rent a car so you can visit all the attractions in this glorious region.

Make sure you arrive early to get the best spot so you can spend the day relaxing. There are plenty of opportunities to participate in some water sports so why not rent a boat or Jet Ski? Take a stroll around the old town and soak up the historic atmosphere before grabbing a bite to eat in a small café. You can also enjoy the fantastic nightlife at the many bars, restaurants, and clubs that Albufeira has to offer.

Discover the Algarve with Zest Car Rental.

There are lots of attractions in the area which make for fantastic family days out. Particular highlights are the Zoomarine Theme Park and the popular Aqualand Water Park, both of which are great fun. There are also numerous places where you can observe the local marine life. For example, you can take a dolphin watching trip from various locations along the coast.

Golf is hugely popular here and there are a number of golf clubs in the area. Amongst the most popular courses are Oceanico Faldo and Pestana Alto which are suitable for all standards of play.

Further afield you could take some time to visit the town of Portimao, just a short drive to the west. There are lots of sights here and the Fort of Santa Catarina is of particular interest. The historic fort has great views over the ocean so take some time to get some great photos. The town also has a stunning beach, beautiful marina, and the Algarve International Circuit race track.

Can I cross the border and enter Spain in my hire car with Zest Car Rental?

With Zest Car Rental, you are permitted to enter Spain whilst on rental! This allows you to discover diverse landscapes and cultural treasures of both Portugal and Spain. Please be aware that each provider has different regulations on which countries you can take your rental car into. This is labelled during the booking process. Simple and hassle-free! 

Need to contact us on rental?

We hope that your holiday and car hire collection goes smoothly, however we understand that things don’t always go to plan. 

If your flight is cancelled or delayed, please let us know on +44 1362 852288.  

If you experience an issue upon collection, a member of our customer support team will be more than happy to help! Contact us and we will liaise with the car rental provider to resolve any problems.  

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