Car Dublin Airport In Ireland

Renting a car is great because it gives you the freedom and independence to come and go and to explore the hidden beauty of the Irish countryside. Here are a few car hire tips when you travel to Dublin and pick up your car at Dublin Airport.

1. Before you travel to Ireland : You can look and book cars online before you arrive at Dublin Airport. Many car hire provider companies offer discount car rental deals online. You can also call these companies, if you'd prefer to discuss your travel requirements with a consultant. It is advisable to pre-book your car in advance during peak seasons.

2. Booking your rental car : Take always your time and choose the most suitable car. Rental companies can provide you with automatic transmission cars. It is also possible to rent cars with GPS navigation. It is really easy to use and helps you to get around in Ireland. Please take the time to read the terms and conditions carefully. Check what is included in the rental price and what optional extras are payable locally. One-way car rental is also available from and to Dublin Airport. You can pick up and drop off your rented car in different locations in Ireland.

3. At the rental desk at Dublin Airport : The car rental desks are conveniently located within Dublin Airport. In the Arrivals Hall, Main Terminal, turn right when you exit the baggage reclaim area. You also have to produce your car rental voucher or booking reference at the time of collection the vehicle. When you have to sign a document at the rental desk, read everything very carefully. Don't sign anything that you don't agree with.

4. Before you hit the Irish roads : Inspect your rental car thoroughly before you leave the car park. Make sure that any dents, scratches or other damage discovered, are noted in the contract. It is a good idea to take a picture of your rented car with your digital camera when you notice any damage to it. If you never drove right hand drive car before, take your car around the block at Dublin Airport, or drive a few minutes in the rental company's car park.