$81 Cheap Car Rental in Assen

If your trip to Assen is all sorted out but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.Not too far from the city center, TT Circuit Assen is one sight you might like to consider putting on your must-see list. Drents Museum and Drentsche Golf are also not far away and worth a pit stop.

The best part about having your own wheels is that you can travel where you want, when you want. Make full use of your newfound freedom by checking out all there is to do in Groningen. It’s just 16 miles away. Soak up the sights beginning with Prinsenhof Gardens, Visual Arts Centre and De Oosterpoort. Heerenveen is another popular option. It’s 25 miles away and home to a range of interesting things to see and do. Thialf Ice Stadium, Abe Lenstra Stadium and Heerenveen Museum are just the start.

If you’re in town to attend a corporate conference, you’ll find De Oosterpoort 16 miles away. When you get a break, head to a nearby café to grab a moment to yourself — socializing and networking can be exhausting.

Having your own car in Assen will give you more freedom to go where you want, when you want. Maybe you just can’t wait to escape town, hit the country roads, and see where the wind takes you. If so, collect the keys to one of our full-size or mid-size SUVs and have a look at the harbors in the surrounding area. If you just want to soak up the bright lights of the city, take to the wheel of something small. Zooming around heavy traffic will be a lot less stressful with a compact or mini car.

For some people, owning a luxury vehicle is little more than a pipe dream. But renting your dream car is as easy as a few clicks! Imagine rolling into town in a snazzy convertible, even if it’s just for a short while. Or maybe all you want is a budget ride to bring you from A to B. Flashy or affordable? Whatever you decide, there’s a rental car to suit you in Assen.

In Assen, you’ll have to keep on the right-hand side. When exploring a new place, it’s a good idea to opt for a car with automatic transmission. That way, you can concentrate on the road and not stress about gear changes.

Getting your hands on a place to park in Assen isn’t always easy. That’s why many travelers search for a hotel that comes with a parking lot. When leaving the car around the city, pay attention to the signage. Overstaying the maximum time limit could get you a hefty fine.

Since the population of Assen is only 62,200, you won’t have a lot of difficulty with traffic. However, city center streets are generally busier in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

Speed limits vary around the city of Assen, but typically range from 50km/h to 100km/h. Most residential areas have a top speed of 30km/h unless indicated otherwise.

Usually, your chosen rental company will bill the fined amount to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact details with the relevant local law enforcement agency so they can send a fine straight to you.

As long as you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, it’s legal to use your cell phone while cruising in your car around Assen. But be sure to keep focused on the road.

In Assen, it’s illegal to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.05%. If you’re planning to have a couple of glasses of wine with dinner, it’d be wise to leave your car behind.

Turning on a red light isn’t allowed in Assen. Always keep an eye on traffic lights and signs to ensure you don’t break any road rules.

By law everyone must wear a seat belt. Although, there are exceptions for certain vehicles used by public transportation systems.