Guatemala City Cheap Car Rentals - GUA

Renting a car in Guatemala City is relatively cheaper compared to other major cities. Daily rental rates range from less than $20 for compact vehicles with manual transmission to more than $90 for premium SUVs. Cars can be rented on a daily or weekly basis, although some agencies offer hourly rates. It is recommended to make reservations early as some companies offer discounted rates for early bookings. Drivers must be at least 25 years old. Drivers who are over the age of 65 should contact the agency to confirm if there are any restrictions. Renters must present a valid driver's license and a credit card in the driver's name. Most agencies prefer credit card as mode of payment so check with the company beforehand if you plan to pay with cash or debit cards. Renters can avail of the Loss Damage Waiver coverage for a daily fee. This coverage is for the vehicle for any loss or damage caused by a collision only and does not apply when the vehicle is stolen. The Liability Insurance is optional at $15 to $24 per day, depending on the car type, while an optional Personal Accident Insurance is available. There have been reports of car break-ins so it is best to leave vehicles in hotels' protected parking areas and that no valuables should be left in the car.