Eindhoven Airport Car Rental

Eindhoven Airport Car Rental | Rent a car Eindhoven

The 5th largest city and also know as “De Lichstad” or “The City of Light” because of the electronics giant Philips. The city offers a variety of sight seeing sites or activities like the St. Catherine’s Church, the Van Gogh Village Nuenen or the Philips museum. The city boosts excellent roads and highways which makes it comfortable to move around by rental car.
 

Eindhoven is a city in the south of the Netherlands. It is a part of Brabant Stad, a combined metropolitan area. The name Eindhoven is derived from the contraction of the regional words eind (meaning last or end) and hove (or hoeve; a section of some 14 hectares of land). A large fire in 1554 destroyed around 75% of the houses which were rebuilt by 1560 with the help of William I of Orange. In the 19th century, the industrial revolution provided a major growth in the region and tourists come to this splendid city to see the results of that.  Eindhoven car rental is a must as it makes travelling around so much easier.

The early 20th century saw a growth in industrial activity and marked the arrival of car and truck manufacturing companies. The city has a  Design Academy and Eindhoven has produced major Dutch designers, such as Maarten Baas, Marcel Wanders, Richard Hutten, Jurgen Bey, and Hella Jongerius. The city is currently divided into seven districts and houses a large number of churches which are worth visiting as they are picturesque.  Eindhoven car hire is a must for all those who want to visit these sites and more.

It was a little village formed in 1232 and has now grown into an industrial town although there are plenty of cultural attractions too.  It has got a number of museums which are ideal for those who want to find out more about the history of the area. The DAF Museum has a collection of DAF cars and the Philips Gloeilampenfabriekje anno 1891 documents the early light bulb industry and is just across the street from Kempenland. The Historisch Openluchtmuseum Eindhoven is an open air museum with a focus on the region's Iron Age and Middle Ages. The Van Abbemuseum has a collection of modern and contemporary art which includes the works of Picasso, Kandinsky and Chagall, perfect for art lovers of all ages.

The Effenaar is a popular music venue and cultural centre in Eindhoven. It is located at the Dommelstraat.  The Parktheater Eindhoven stage is used for opera, cabaret, and ballet and was opened in 1964. There are a numerous bars on the Market Square and this is a great spot for an evening out. The city also hosts a number of cultural and entertainment oriented festivals.  Despite the industry there is much to see and do for those who are on holiday in the area and car rental is a must for those who want to see as much as possible.
 

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Car rental tips for Eindhoven Airport

Please note that if you intend to travel across country or state borders, restrictions may apply. Such cross-border charges may be applied at the rental desk.

Some car rental companies have an office or desk in the arrival terminal of Eindhoven which is indicated as On Airport. If the car rental company does not have an office or desk at the arrival terminal it is Off Airport, which means that most of the time the car rental supplier provides a free shuttle bus from the airport to the car rental desk.

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

The local time code for Eindhoven is CEST.

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

Eindhoven has approximately 223,220 inhabitants.

A valid driving license in the name of the main driver and additional drivers is required, held for a minimum year requirement. An International License is also required, along with your own home license if you are renting out of the country where your home license was issued. Please always check in your own country for full details and requirements on where to obtain one. Also a credit card in the name of the main driver is needed when you want to rent a car.

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 Eindhoven Airport.

Parking your rental car in Eindhoven Airport can best be done in a garage. Its safer for you and your rental car. There might be the possibility to park your rental car in the outskirts of Eindhoven Airport and move around by public transportation which is not too expensive and will compensate for the parking fee you will need to pay if parking in the city center. Take in mind that many big cities have a city center only accessible for locals or delivery purposes.

FREE CANCELLATION of your booking up to 7 days after your reservations has been confirmed, if your rental starts in less than 7 days you can cancel for free up to 48 hours before the rental starts. Rentalcargroup.com does not charge any credit card fees or booking fees.

Just for a visit or going to a meeting/convention with colleagues; There are several types of rental cars available for you. We can supply a rental car for 1 person or even up to 9 persons. Cheap economic cars or more exclusive cars; there will always be the right car of your choice.

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Facts about car rental in Eindhoven Airport

• Last month, the average car rental length at Eindhoven Airport was 4 days.
• The average rental car length at Eindhoven Airport is 5 days.
• The most booked rental car type currently at Eindhoven Airport is FULL-SIZE cars.
• Last year, the most booked rental car type at Eindhoven Airport were COMPACT cars.
• How much does it cost to rent a car at Eindhoven Airport? Last month, the average car rental price was 269 USD.
• Last year, how much did it cost to rent a car at Eindhoven Airport? Last year, the average car rental price was 163 USD.
• What is the current average daily price to rent a at Eindhoven Airport? Last month, the average rental price was 67 USD per day.
• How much did it cost to rent a car at Eindhoven Airport over the past 12 months? Last Year, the average rental price was 35 USD per day.
• The car rental companies available at Eindhoven Airport are: Alamo, Green Motion.

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