Car hire in Gronau, Germany

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The most popular car rental companies in Gronau

Hiring a car in Gronau: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyAvis
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Average daily price$415
Best time to book3 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Gronau

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Gronau

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Gronau for around $415 a day and hit the road happy. We do the hard work for you by searching the best rental providers, making booking quick and easy.

  • Drive smart from the start by reserving your ride in December. With average daily rates of $67, it's the cheapest month to rent a car in Gronau.

  • Score a cheap rental car in Gronau by booking in advance. You're more likely to grab the best car at the best price, simple as that.

  • Explore the options available with Avis and Budget. These leading names have some great car hire deals in Gronau.

  • Always check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Gronau car hire policy, whether you book with Avis or any other supplier. Some may leave it out of the standard package and offer it as an extra.

  • Booking one-way could land you a discount on your car hire. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved around. Simply click 'Return car to a different location' when searching for a car for rent in Gronau.

  • Save money on fuel by picking a car hire in Gronau that offers a 'Fair fuel policy.' You collect your vehicle with a full tank and drop it off full, so you're only paying for what you use.

  • Want to explore more without stressing about the number of miles you clock up? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and travel as far as you like without the extra fees.

Compare car hire types in Gronau

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Gronau may be small in size, but they pack a big punch. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're nimble, light on fuel, and a match made in heaven for city driving.

  • Medium: A solid choice when you want something that's easy to drive but with some added perks. This category includes compact and intermediate models that offer a bit of extra room compared to smaller cars.

  • Large: You've got the suitcases, the kids, the snacks, the everything. Large vehicles have got the space to handle it all effortlessly. Ideal for long-distance trips, this Gronau car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: SUVs are your four-wheel fix for wanderlust. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and country routes alike.

  • Van: If you're after a car for rent in Gronau that can handle a small crowd (and all their gear), a van has space where it counts. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're just the thing for group excursions, business use or moving.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers what you'd otherwise have to pay if your Gronau car hire is stolen or damaged. While not mandatory, it can be a real lifesaver if something goes wrong. Keep in mind that policies differ from one provider to another, so make sure you know exactly what's offered.

  • From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, the right extras can totally transform your drive. Weigh up which features could make your trip more comfortable when you rent a car in Gronau.

Good to know

  • Age requirements for rentals can vary by provider and even car type, so know the rules before you book. Some suppliers in Germany may rent to younger drivers for an additional fee. If you fall outside the typical age range, just uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to browse your options.

  • Add a car seat to your Gronau car hire reservation if you're bringing the kids. Guidelines vary from one place to another, but using a child seat suited to their size, age and weight is always the safest approach.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Gronau

  • Line up an awesome car hire deal in Gronau and then get ready to discover the city's most popular attractions, like Weihnachts Garten Gronau and Waterpark Gronau. Whether you drive or get there another way, you'll want to check out these highlights before you go anywhere else.

  • Feel right at home in Gronau by staying at Smartel at The Unbrexit or Hotel Grossfeld.

  • Essen should be on your to-do list if you'd like to see PACT Zollverein and Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen. This city is around 80 kilometres south of central Gronau.

  • Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG and GHOTEL Hotel & Living Essen are comfortable accommodation options in Essen.

  • Alternatively, pick up your cheap car hire in Gronau and travel roughly 88 kilometres south to Dortmund. Featuring Dortmund Christmas Market and Museum of Natural History, its highlights live up to the hype.

  • Stays Design Hotel Dortmund and Hotel Excelsior Dortmund Hauptbahnhof are comfy places to stay in Dortmund if you're settling in for a while.

  • Keep the momentum going and road-trip it to Hannover, roughly 177 kilometres east of Gronau. Kick things off at The Old Town, then follow it up with Erlebnis Zoo Hannover.

  • The only thing left on your to-do list now is sleep. DORMERO Hotel Hannover and INA Boutique 030 Hannover-City are ready with a room in Hannover.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Gronau will set you back around $415 per day or $595 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Gronau is a compact estate (sometimes known as a station wagon). The most popular is Compact, 4-5 doors.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Gronau is currently December.
On average, around $595. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Gronau is $540.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Gronau, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Gronau that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Gronau.
Most places – Gronau included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is $319 per day. The average price per day is around $331.
Other travellers rated Avis as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Gronau.