How to find a cheap car hire deal in Cordoba
Pick up a cheap rental car in Cordoba for around $115 a day and drive off happy. We do the hard work for you by searching trusted rental companies, making booking quick and easy.
$44 is the cheapest daily price you'll find for a rental in Cordoba.
For longer trips, book a weekly rental from $147 and fit more into your itinerary.
Book early to snag the best price for a Cordoba car hire. On top of better deals, you're more likely to get the vehicle you actually want.
Alamo, Budget and Europcar are among the most trusted providers in the city. Use them as a starting point to compare offers.
Always check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Cordoba car hire policy, whether you go with Alamo or another supplier. Some companies offer it as a paid extra instead of including it.
Booking one-way could land you a cheaper deal on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be relocated. Simply click 'Return car to a different location' when searching the range of cars for rent in Cordoba.
Cut down on fuel costs by choosing a vehicle that offers a 'Fair fuel policy.' You collect the car with a full tank and return it full, so you only pay for what you use.
Pack more into your journey by choosing a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, it means you can go as far as you want without paying more.
Best value car hire options right now
You'll get the best value with this company. Prices average $112 a day.
Not far behind, this provider offers daily rates of around $83.
The third option also delivers savings with every booking. Expect to pay roughly $61 a day for one of their rentals.
The Economy rental category is a dependable choice if you're not quite sure which wheels are right for you. It's also the car type that's booked the most in Cordoba.
Compare car hire types in Cordoba
Small: These cheap rental cars in Cordoba may be small in size, but they come with big advantages. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're agile, fuel efficient, and just the thing for city driving.
Medium: A top choice when you need something that's easy to manoeuvre but with a few more features. This category covers compact and intermediate models that come with a bit of extra room compared to smaller cars.
Large: Offering a more comfortable driving experience and enhanced tech features, this Cordoba car hire category includes full-size cars. With bigger back seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and transport everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and a commanding view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged country lanes or cruising along wide-open highways, many come with all-wheel drive to help you tackle any road.
Van: Select this vehicle category when you need a car for rent in Cordoba that makes light work of heavy loads. Typically featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to transport more, whether that's equipment, suitcases or the whole travel crew.
Insurance and optional extras
Adding excess insurance to your Cordoba car hire lets you drive with confidence. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of damage or theft. Insurance policies can vary between rental providers, so compare before you book.
From GPS units to mobile Wi-Fi, the right extras can seriously level up your drive. Think about which extras will suit your needs when you rent a car in Cordoba.
Good to know
The minimum age to rent a vehicle in Spain is generally 21 years old. However rules can vary by provider, so always go over your rental company's terms to see what applies to you.
Add a car seat to your Cordoba car hire reservation if you're travelling with small kids. Regulations change from one place to another, but using a child seat suited to their age and size is always the safest way to travel.
You'll need to show some documents when collecting your car. As a rule, bring a valid driver's licence, a credit card with enough funds to cover the excess (most companies don't accept debit cards), and additional photo ID. Your booking will lay out the exact list.
Take your time getting acquainted with your rental. Check your seat and mirrors, test the brakes and turn signals, and get used to its handling before you set off. And remember to stick to the right side of the road in Spain.
Local speed limits may vary, but it's normally around 20kph in built-up areas and 110kph or so on highways. Always check the posted signs.
In Spain, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.05%. If you intend to drink, leave the driving to someone else or use public transport instead.
Aim to travel outside high-traffic periods for a faster run. 9am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.
You'll be using the euro (EUR) on your trip here. As well as your bank cards, consider bringing some cash for minor purchases.
Spanish is the language you'll hear most people speaking in this country.
Best hotels in Cordoba for drivers
Offering parking, Hotel Los Omeyas gives you the freedom to come and go as you please. This hotel is about 0.48 kilometres from central Cordoba and also comes with a bar and internet access.
Alternatively, take advantage of the parking at Hotel Marisa. The city centre is roughly 0.48 kilometres from this stay, which also features an airport shuttle and express check-in.
Want more inspiration? Browse the lineup of hotels in Cordoba. You can fine-tune your search with the filters — try 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' or 'Valet parking.' If your car's electric, you can select the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter too.
After you've found a car hire deal in Cordoba and your hotel, it's time to plan your first stops. Mezquita-Catedral, Alcázar Andalusí de Córdoba and Puerta de San José. Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba are some of the city's best experiences.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Cordoba
Around 32 kilometres southwest of central Cordoba, Fuente Palmera should feature on your itinerary. Steer straight toward must-see sights like Parque del Flamenco and Parroquia de la Purísima Concepción.
Or pick up your cheap car hire in Cordoba and then head for Villa del Río. Roughly 40 kilometres east of Cordoba, Plaza de España and Lirio Garden are among the highlights that are worth going out of your way for.
Still got fuel in the tank? Set out for El Cuervo, around 161 kilometres southwest of Cordoba. From El Gamo Park to Vicente Ferrer Park, it makes for a well-rounded adventure.
