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This was my 2nd booking in approximately 2 months. The whole process was smooth and hassle free. Staff were very friendly, we weren't pressured into buying any extras as we already had the top up insurance. Would recommend *****

Christopher Hobbs - Alicante Airport, 5 days ago

Only the best car hire deals at Alicante Airport with Zest

The best way to get around this region of Spain is to hire a car. Search, compare and book the best value car hire at Alicante Airport (ALC) with Zest. Book with us to ensure you only ever book with the best car rental companies at Alicante Airport. Fantastic beaches, a bustling city centre and unfaltering summer sunshine makes it an ideal choice whether you're after two weeks of fun in the sun or a short weekend city break.

  • Excess insurance included
  • Free Cancellation & amendments
  • Fair Fuel Policy
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Which? Recommended Car Hire Broker

 

Which car rental company should I book with at Alicante Airport?

We only work with car rental companies at Alicante Airport that will give you the best service every time. From smaller, independent companies such as Click Rent, Topgear Mobility or Key Go to the more established brands like Drivalia and Centauro, you can be sure of having a great car rental experience.

All providers are monitored very closely to ensure you're always getting the best rental cars in Alicante, service with a smile and backup if anything goes wrong.

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Book with Zest Car Rental at Alicante Airport!  

Zest Car Rental provides a fresh and honest approach to hiring a car at Alicante Airport. 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 at Alicante Airport 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 at Alicante Airport 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! 

Key Information at Alicante Airport

Collecting your Rental Car at Alicante Airport.

We've put together a nifty guide to help you collect your hire car at Alicante Airport.

Why rent a car at Alicante Airport?

Alicante Airport is the key to unlocking the Costa Blanca. There's a great range of accommodation to choose from too so whether you like to stay in a family friendly resort, posh hotel or cute villa, you'll find the right deal for you.

Alicante is also served by Alicante Rail Station so wherever you are travelling from, your Spanish escapade is well within reach. There's so much on offer outside the city limits too so be sure to arrange car hire for an unforgettable trip.

Need advice on how to collect your hire car? Check our guide to collecting car rental at Alicante Airport.

Should I rent a car at Alicante Airport with Zest Car Rental?

In short, yes! Alicante plays host to a number of festivals throughout the year and a day spent taking in the cultural delights will be sure to stay with you. Visit El Palmeral Park over the summer months and enjoy the 'Summer in the Parks' festival bursting with activities fit for all the family!

Castillo de San Fernando once served as a prison and provides an interesting afternoon for those who wish to discover it. As one of the biggest medieval fortresses in the country, it will prove a truly fascinating addition to your itinerary. Situated high above the city, you can also enjoy fantastic views across Alicante and the harbour.

With a large number of excellent golf course in the area, why not indulge in a round of golf? With so many courses to choose from, you are sure to find one that is suitably challenging!

If you want to inject more culture into your trip, visit Alicante's museums and art galleries. The Archaeological Museum, for example, is brimming with 80,000 artefacts whilst the Gravina Museum of Fine Arts fills three floors. The Old Town area, characterised by winding narrow streets is a joy to explore too.

Day Trips From Alicante!

Optimise the opportunities and explore the variety of local attractions from the Mundomar Animal Park to the Algar Waterfalls, both of which you can reach in less than an hour with a rental car.

Halfway between Alicante and Valencia you will find the popular harbour town of Denia. Feast on some sweet treats, visit the popular castle, and hit the shops!

Why not head north along the coast to the popular town of Calpe, around 75km away? It's great for swimming and slightly quieter than the beaches of Alicante. You'll also be impressed by the huge Penon de lfach, which can be found in one of the smallest natural parks in Spain. The vast rock towers over Calpe and you can even climb it if you're feeling active enough.

Drive to the Tossal Mountains, revel in the breathtaking scenery and partake in the countless activities available here. Marvel at the vast range of amazing countryside.

Murcia is relatively close by and will only take you around 50 minutes to travel to. It's a beautiful historical city and from here you can head to the popular Mar Menor which is not only beautiful but perfect for water sports.

Take a short half an hour drive to the town of Santa Pola where you can plan a visit to the Archaeological Museum full of Roman and Iberian artefacts in the morning and stop by the traditional fish market in the afternoon.

Can I take my Alicante Airport Rental Car into another country?

Renting a car and venturing into neighbouring countries is a fantastic way to embrace the spirit of adventure! The freedom to explore at your own pace, discover hidden gems and the local culture is an experience unlike any other. The countries are providers allow you to travel into on your rental are: 

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!

Useful facts about Alicante!

  • Currency: Euro (€)
  • Side of the road to drive on: Right
  • Time Difference: GMT+1
  • Dialling Code: +34

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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