Guadeloupe Airport Car Rental

Guadeloupe Airport Car Rental | Rent a car Guadeloupe

The largest city and economic center of Guadaloupe. There are many things to do and see here like the Place de la Victoire, the markets and shopping streets, museum Saint John Perse or the Iron Cathedral. A good way to explore Point a Pitre and the surroundings is by renting a cheap car. Check our website for the best rates for Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe airport

The largest airport in Guadeloupe is the Pointe-a-Pitre International airport in the Island of Grande-Terre.  This airport is located 2.4km from the city.  It is the second busiest airport in the Lesser Antilles.

This is a very large airport. It serves an average of 2 million people per year. Guadeloupe airport is at an elevation of 35ft from the main sea level. It has one paved runway which is about 45meteres. It is large enough to allow the landing of aircrafts such as the A380 to take off and land without irregularities. It was the first to handle the A380 in January of 2006. It has very prestigious airlines with offices in its terminals.

Guadeloupe airport has flights from Canada, France, USA and other areas around the world including domestic flights. The airport's terminal is home to a number of cafes and restaurants. There are also banking and custom services in the airport. You can watch the planes take off from the viewing areas in the terminal. The Guadeloupe airport’s lost and found area is very effective; if you happened to lose your luggage, you would have it back very quickly. There are custom services for foreigners that offer all you could need to get to the city and move around. Not to mention the hospitality you get from the airport’s staff; very friendly service. Language barrier will not be a problem for you in this airport. The car park services are very cheap, and you will be surprised at the amount of time allowed for car parking at the airport.

There is no available accommodation with in the airport. Though, there are very many hotels within the city.

The hotels in the city range from the most expensive to very cheap guest houses and lodges. There are five star hotels in the city that will offer you exceptional services; the kind that you would expect to get from five star hotels. There also are middle class hotels that may not be as luxurious as the five star hotels, but have good accommodation you will enjoy. You will not miss swimming pools and very good food from most of these accommodations facilities.

There are many ways you could travel to the city. You could go by bus, taxi or car hire. The buses may be a little uncomfortable, but they are generally in good condition. There are taxis from the airport, but beware of taxi drivers who are known to hike taxi fares to tourists. Your best bet would be to hire a car.

There are many cheap car hire companies at the Guadeloupe airport. Due to the numbers of car hire agents, the prices are very competitive. This means that you will find good cars at very low costs. Not to mention that, with car rental you have the freedom to travel at your convenient time. The car hire agents offer you a variety of cars to pick from. With a car rental, you will be able to explore as much of this great city as possible.

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Car rental tips for Guadeloupe Airport

As not all car rental companies are open 24 hours at Pointe A Pitre, you will still be able to collect your car before or after opening hours. Click on the car rental company logo for the opening hours and check the detailed rental terms for the extra fee.

Please click on the car rental suppliers logo for the exact pick up and drop off address.

When traveling we advise to carry some Euros to avoid any unwanted surprises. At many airports there are Money Exchange offices in order to change your local currency.

The local time code for Pointe A Pitre is AST.

When traveling to Pointe A Pitre make sure to check the local weather conditions in order to avoid any unpleasant surprises.

Pointe A Pitre has approximately 171,773 inhabitants.

You are not allowed to drive your rental car in prohibited areas, or driving on ice, unbridged rivers and streams, foreshores and other off-road terrains. Please ask the local car rental company for any possible restrictions.

A rental car gives you the freedom to move wherever you want or make sightseeing stops when you want. All for your commodity and you can drive whenever you want without depending on buses or trains. Please take in mind that traffic rules must be respected at all times.

When traveling with family and children, we recommend you select a car with enough space for luggage and enough space to fit child seats. Children must travel save in a child seat/booster depending on their weight or how tall they are. Rentalcargroup.com offers a wide range of variety of station wagons, mini vans in Guadeloupe Airport.

Most car rental agents allow you to rent a car when you are 21, however a young drivers fees will be applicable up to 24 years and normally with 21 years you can only rent mini to compact categories. Maximum age to rent a car is 75 years but this depends on car rental agent. We advise you, to check the detailed terms and conditions of each car rental agent. 

It is the parents responsibility to select the correct child seat, child seats are always subject to availability therefore we recommend when you make your car rental booking online to add the correct child seat.

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Facts about car rental in Guadeloupe Airport

• Last month, the average car rental length at Guadeloupe Airport was 10 days.
• The average rental car length at Guadeloupe Airport is 9 days.
• The most booked rental car type currently at Guadeloupe Airport is ECONOMY cars.
• Last year, the most booked rental car type at Guadeloupe Airport were MINI cars.
• How much does it cost to rent a car at Guadeloupe Airport? Last month, the average car rental price was 152 USD.
• Last year, how much did it cost to rent a car at Guadeloupe Airport? Last year, the average car rental price was 248 USD.
• What is the current average daily price to rent a at Guadeloupe Airport? Last month, the average rental price was 15 USD per day.
• How much did it cost to rent a car at Guadeloupe Airport over the past 12 months? Last Year, the average rental price was 29 USD per day.
• The car rental companies available at Guadeloupe Airport are: Alamo, National, Enterprise, Avis.

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