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There is no better way to see everything Fort Lauderdale has to offer than by getting behind the wheel of your Alamo rental car. Don't spend time waiting for the bus or hailing taxis to go to the sights. When you have the keys to your own vehicle, you can drive anywhere you want to go, whenever you want. Make your upcoming vacation to Florida even more enjoyable with an Alamo car rental.
With over one-hundred thousand people, Fort Lauderdale is a city that has plenty going on. Visitors come to admire Fort Lauderdale's scenery that draws visitors from all over the country. No matter what you pick to do first, you'll want to check out as much of Fort Lauderdale as you can during your stay. And with your Alamo rental car, you'll be able to see and do more of what this city offers.
CarRentals.com works with several of the top car rental dealers. Opening its doors in 1974, Alamo introduced the concept of Unlimited Free Mileage. Alamo strives to provide high-value, low-cost rentals to family and leisure travelers.
CarRentals.com always tries to get you the best price, whether you book. However, reserving your car well ahead of your trip can help you save even more. Make sure to keep the car under one driver's name and read the mileage policy to avoid any surprise fees.
Make sure to bring your driver's permit and a credit card in your name.
Alamo's minimum age to rent a car in Fort Lauderdale is 21. Some rentals, especially higher category vehicles, may have an additional fee if you are under 25. Take time to read through Alamo's policies to determine if there is an additional cost before you book.
That all depends on your needs and what you'll be doing when you visit Fort Lauderdale. Economy or compact automobiles are good for short commutes and are easier to park. Commute times in Fort Lauderdale average 25 minutes, so you may find a mid-size vehicle or SUV more comfortable. Or if you want to keep your emissions down, then choose a hybrid vehicle. Those looking for a touch of luxury on their Fort Lauderdale trip can choose the premium category to get a car like a Mercedes C-Class or Cadillac XTS or similar.
In the United States you do need to have insurance before you rent a car from Alamo. Many major credit card issuers (Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover) typically cover your car rental. However, many of them have limitations, such as not covering larger vehicles, like trucks or SUVs. Make sure to find out exactly what your credit card will cover and how much before you head to Fort Lauderdale. Otherwise, as a U.S. citizen, you can add on Collision Damage Coverage with CarRentals.com at checkout.
Alamo requires a deposit when you reserve your rental. Alamo will block the deposit on your credit once you reserve your rental for your trip. Please note that the deposit may vary greatly based on the make and model of the rental.
At CarRentals.com, we encourage a full to full policy. You pick up your Alamo rental with full tank, and you should bring it back it filled up. If you want to save some money, it is best to fill up your tank before you bring the car back to Alamo. Stations near or around airports or car rental places tend to have higher prices.
Fort Lauderdale has lots to keep you entertained, but you may want to head to nearby cities to find out what else Florida has to offer. You can explore the rest of the area free of mileage limits after you've checked off all the activities in Fort Lauderdale. If you are wanting to add a dash excitement to your Fort Lauderdale trip, you can also drive to Uncle Bernie's Amusement Park and enjoy a day riding the park's attractions.
Alamo usually offers one-way rentals. You may find it easier to drop off your vehicle at another location. However, there may be an additional fee when you pick one-way.
With so much to do and see in Fort Lauderdale, having access to a ride lets you explore at your own pace. When you are ready to check out more of Florida, you can leave when you want to, without waiting for your ride to pick you up or figuring out a bus schedule.
Before your next holiday, book your Alamo Fort Lauderdale rental car and take off to all the items on your itinerary at your leisure. Reserve with CarRentals.com and hit the road in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.