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Here are the most popular types of rental car you can pick up from a point near you in the next 30 days.

Compact

SUV
53
From
$56
per day

Economy

4-5 doors
52
From
$67
per day

Intermediate

4-5 doors
54
From
$68
per day

Mini

4-5 doors
41
From
$71
per day

Fullsize

4-5 doors
54
From
$167
per day

Premium

4-5 doors
52
From
$177
per day
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How did we find these car hire deals? We scanned through heaps of top Edinburgh car hire providers to and these are the lowest Abbeyhill car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Calton Hill

From
$56
per day

Meadowbank

From
$56
per day

Holyrood

From
$56
per day

Canongate

From
$67
per day

Calton Hill

From
$56
per day

Meadowbank

From
$56
per day

Holyrood

From
$56
per day

Canongate

From
$67
per day
These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

Driving in Edinburgh: What to expect on the road

Documents you'll need
You’ll need a full licence and a credit card.
To rent a car in Edinburgh, bring your driving licence, passport and credit card. No International Driving Permit (IDP) is needed for UK or most EU visitors. Most rental companies require drivers to be over 21.
Navigating city driving
City centre traffic and trams need attention.
Driving in Edinburgh means narrow streets, bus lanes and tram crossings. Navigation apps are useful to avoid restricted zones and road closures, especially during festivals or events.
Tolls, emissions zones and charges
A low-emission zone is in place.
Edinburgh has a Low Emission Zone (LEZ) affecting older vehicles. Toll roads are not used locally, but charges apply on some bridges and longer routes. Check your hire car’s compliance in advance.
Parking your car in Edinburgh
Street parking is restricted and expensive.
Parking in Edinburgh is mostly pay-and-display, with many resident-only areas. Use multi-storey car parks or park-and-ride services on the city outskirts to avoid central congestion.
Finding fuel or charging points
Fuel is easy to find, and EV charging is well supported.
Petrol stations are common across Edinburgh. EV charging stations in Edinburgh are widely available — use apps like Zap-Map or ChargePlace Scotland to find one near your route or hotel.
Local driving style and tips
Drivers are courteous, but the roads are tight.
Local driving rules in Edinburgh are well enforced. Expect slow-moving traffic, speed cameras, and tricky hill starts. Stay alert in the city centre, and watch for cyclists and trams.
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Top car rental companies in Abbeyhill

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Europcar
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Enterprise
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Easy collection
From
$87per day
National
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$122per day
Firefly
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Budget
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$144per day
Sixt
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$138per day
Europcar
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Enterprise
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$87per day
National
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$122per day
Firefly
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Budget
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$144per day
Sixt
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$138per day

Hiring a car in Abbeyhill: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire providerGreen Motion
Most popular carEconomy
Cheapest price found$56 per day
Cheapest month to rentMarch

Hiring a car in Abbeyhill: Frequently asked questions

Renting a car in Abbeyhill is easy with Skyscanner. Just enter your travel dates to compare prices from trusted providers. Once you’ve found the best deal, book your car hire and hit the road with confidence.
On average, hiring a car in Abbeyhill will set you back around $229 per day or $196 per week.
The cheapest car to rent in Abbeyhill is a compact SUV.
The most popular car to rent in Abbeyhill is Economy, 4-5 doors.
We scan the internet for all kinds of vehicle rental deals – including vans. You can even find deals on motor homes or passenger vans, too.
The cheapest car hire companies in Abbeyhill are currently Drivalia and Enterprise.
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 Abbeyhill is currently May.
On average, around $196. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Abbeyhill is $196.
Yes - since many people need to rent a car for moving homes or day trips, most car rental companies in Abbeyhill offer a flat rate for hire per day. You'll usually have have to drop it back within 24 hours of picking it up to avoid any extra charges.
Yes – you can pick up Green Motion hire cars from Abbeyhill – find a pick-up location on our Abbeyhill map.
Yes – you can pick up Drivalia hire cars from Abbeyhill – find a pick-up location on our Abbeyhill map.
Yes – you can pick up Alamo hire cars from Abbeyhill – find a pick-up location on our Abbeyhill map.
Yes – you can usually 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 for car hire in Abbeyhill on Skyscanner.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Abbeyhill for a whole month is $2,651. But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
Other travellers in Abbeyhill rated Europcar as the best overall in terms of overall experience.
Drivalia often has the cheapest car hire deals in Abbeyhill. You should also look out for car hire deals that have a fair fuel policy – for example, a full tank of fuel on pick-up, to full tank of fuel on return.
Most car rental providers allow anyone under 25 to rent a car as long as the provide a valid drivers license and the correct documentation. It could cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers.
The cheapest price we found for an economy car in Abbeyhill is $67 per day. The average price per day is around $229.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Green Motion, Drivalia and Alamo offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Most car hire companies in Abbeyhill have policies that allow you to cancel your hire car booking and get a refund if you need to. Some may allow this up to a few days before your pick-up date, and some even allow changes or cancellations up to a few hours before.
Yes – van hire is available in Abbeyhill.
Most major car hire companies in Abbeyhill accept debit cards, but you might need to show extra documents, pay a larger deposit, or have your credit checked. Always read the company’s policy before you book to make sure they’ll accept your payment.
The number of car hire locations in an area can vary. Use Skyscanner to easily find and compare car hire in Abbeyhill.
Third-party insurance is typically included as standard when you hire a car. If you want additional coverage, such as car rental excess insurance, the cost will depend on the type of car, the duration of your rental and the car hire company.

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