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Economy & Compact Cars in Grenoble
Grenoble - Hatchback Hire
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Search-form presets - search for available 'economy' and 'compact' cars at the rental location 'Grenoble - Airport'. Address: Aeroport De Grenoble St Geoirs, St Etienne, F-38950, Grenoble, France.
You can also select any of the 5 available rental locations in Grenoble using the white search form, or change the class of the desired low-cost vehicle to 'Mini' or 'Compact'.
If your budget is limited, it is better to book a car in advance, since rental rates increase with decayed availability of vehicles. Quite often, the cheapest options of golf-class cars in France can be found in airports.
Grenoble: 5 rental offices
Grenoble, France: Hatchback Rental
The most popular models representing the mini, compact, and economy car segments in Grenoble are: Smart Car, Chevrolet Matiz, Kia Picanto, Citroen C1, Ford Ka, Hyundai Getz and others.
When hiring a budget hatchback, it is definitely worth saving on insurance deposit (franchise). Deposits on small cars in France vary from 100 to 1.000 euro/dollars. Check the rental conditions of each car in your selection to find a vehicle with a minimum deposit.
If your routes in France are foreseen to pass through hilly areas or mountains, it is not recommended to consider very small cars for rental. Their engines are usually insufficient for a confident driving on the roads with long or steep climbs.
At the rental office in Grenoble, consider to take a 'Breakdown Assistance' package or ask an officer for a contact data to use in case of a vehicle breakdown. Cheap cars are sometimes unpredictable in operation.
Upon receipt of the rental invoice, please check that all the information, as well as the final payment amount do match the data in your voucher.
OrangeSmile.com wishes you a safe and great trip to Grenoble!
Detailed FAQ on the rental process
When hiring a budget hatchback, it is definitely worth saving on insurance deposit (franchise). Deposits on small cars in France vary from 100 to 1.000 euro/dollars. Check the rental conditions of each car in your selection to find a vehicle with a minimum deposit.
If your routes in France are foreseen to pass through hilly areas or mountains, it is not recommended to consider very small cars for rental. Their engines are usually insufficient for a confident driving on the roads with long or steep climbs.
At the rental office in Grenoble, consider to take a 'Breakdown Assistance' package or ask an officer for a contact data to use in case of a vehicle breakdown. Cheap cars are sometimes unpredictable in operation.
Upon receipt of the rental invoice, please check that all the information, as well as the final payment amount do match the data in your voucher.
OrangeSmile.com wishes you a safe and great trip to Grenoble!
Detailed FAQ on the rental process
Driving Advices for France – Traffic Regulations and Road Usage Peculiarities
Road tolls should be paid in special kiosks that are located at the entrance or exit of a toll road. Drivers are also welcome to use special machines. Payments can be made either in cash or by a credit card.
Despite a huge number of cars, traffic jams are rather rare on local roads, even in large cities. As a rule, traffic is slow on weekdays from 7:30 to 9:00 and from 17:30 to 19:30. On Friday evening traffic jams can appear a little earlier.
When entering a paid section of a road, do not forget to pay a particular attention to the special scoreboard as it indicates the amount of the toll. Drivers should also keep in mind that in different parts of the country toll roads are managed by different companies.
Sightseeing of Grenoble, France
Walnuts are known as one of the most popular souvenirs for travelers. The nuts are usually sold in specialty stores. This is a special sort of walnuts, which is grown only in the vicinity of the city. All packages with the locally grown nuts have a special mark - «appellation d'origine controlé».
Gourmet visitors should definitely try the local fondue, which is served in literally any restaurant. Connoisseurs of cooking say that the local fondue is distinguished by a truly unique taste.
Fans of music should definitely visit Grenoble in March, when the city hosts a wonderful jazz festival. The event traditionally attracts fans of this musical direction from different countries.
Guests of the city should not forget to make a trip to Paris, which is connected with Grenoble by a system of TGV trains. A trip from one city to another will take about three hours.
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What does the price include
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