$36 Cheap Car Rental in Hereford

If your trip to Hereford is all booked but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.Not far from the heart of the city, Hereford Cathedral is one spot you might like to consider putting on your to-do list. If you still have some space on your itinerary, Courtyard Theatre and Hereford Cider Museum will keep you occupied as well.

Make sure you have enough gas in the tank, because Bristol is worth making a detour for. Located 40 miles from Hereford, it has some wonderful attractions, such as Bristol Hippodrome Theatre and Clifton Suspension Bridge. Stratford-upon-Avon is another road-trip destination to keep a lookout for. It’s located just 45 miles away. If you venture out this way, Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Swan Theatre should be on your must-do list.

Here on a work trip? You’ll be pleased to know that Broadfield Court has some fantastic hotels, restaurants and cafés close by. It’s situated 9 miles from Hereford.

Having your own set of wheels in Hereford will give you more freedom to go wherever you want at your leisure. Maybe you’re planning to leave the city behind, get out on the open road, and see where the wind takes you. If so, grab one of our full-size or mid-size SUVs and check out the rocky coastlines in the surrounding area. If you just want to soak up the bright lights of the city, something small will be a better fit. Dashing around bumper-to-bumper traffic will be a lot easier with a mini or compact car.

You’re spoiled for choice when it comes to rental cars in Hereford. From SUVs with space to spare to easy-to-park compacts, you’ll find it all here. Deciding on your perfect match of course depends on your budget and what activities you plan on doing. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures don’t need anything more than a bargain, no-frills type model. Which will it be this time?

The left-hand side of the road is where you’ll be clocking up the miles in Hereford. Also take note that the controls of your rental vehicle here, such as the steering wheel, will be on the opposite side of what you’re used to.

Finding a car space in Hereford should be relatively easy. Of course, it depends on where you are and when — it could be tricky parking in the very center during peak periods.

As with most places, the roads are usually busier in the early and late rush hours. However, due to its smaller population of around 60,400, traffic gridlock isn’t a big issue in Hereford.

The residential zones in Hereford have a 30mph speed limit. Outside these built-up areas, the speed limits typically range between 30mph and 70mph.

Generally, one of two things will happen. Your rental company may charge the fined amount to your credit card. This is the usual practice. Otherwise, it may forward your contact details to local authorities so the fine is sent directly to you.

It’s illegal to use your cell phone while driving a car in Hereford, and you could also be hit with a fine for just handling your phone if you’re in control of a vehicle. That said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your attention remains on the road.

While operating a vehicle in Hereford, it’s an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.08%. Thinking of having a few drinks over lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or taking a taxi.

No, it’s not. In Hereford, red means stop, with no exceptions. When nearing traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.

Seat belts are compulsory in Herefordshire. That being said, the rule may differ for certain vehicles, like those used by public transportation networks.