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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Hobbs?
If your trip to Hobbs is all booked but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.If you’re eager to go home with some fantastic travel tales, try some rafting. It’s one of the most popular activities in the region. When you’re done, check out Zia Park Casino and Zia Park Racetrack.
What are the best road trip destinations near Hobbs?
It’s time to get those wheels spinning and journey out to Carlsbad. Just 50 miles away, a road trip here will be easy. Looking for an excuse to check it out? Carlsbad Museum & Art Center and Bat Flight Program im Carlsbad Cavern National Park ought to do. If you need any more persuading, also think about Lamont Street Park.
Where are the best convention centers near Hobbs?
Located 16 miles from Hobbs, Lea County Event Center is a fabulous place to go for a work conference. After a big day of mingling and networking, you’ll be able to jump into your rental car and drive out to a nearby café or go for a leisurely spin around the area.
What kind of rental car should I get for Hobbs?
With your own set of wheels, Hobbs is your oyster. People make their way to this appealing city for a wealth of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have a unique car for each of them. The number one priority for families is space. Depending on the number of family members, that could mean anything from a full-size car to an SUV. Budget-conscious travelers usually prefer the affordability of our smaller cars, such as an economy or a mini. If you’re hoping to make an impressive entrance in Hobbs, browse our special category for a ride that’ll make any car lover go all tingly with excitement.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Hobbs?
You’ll be happy to hear that there’s a huge range of both high-end and economy rentals in Hobbs. What you end up going for is largely dependent on your funds and what you plan to do. Specialty vehicles often spare no expense when it comes to mod cons and comfort. If you’re splurging, why not book an elite SUV, or perhaps a fancy mid-size sedan? On the other hand, if you just need a set of wheels to get you around town as economically as possible, you’re better off choosing an economy vehicle (or something else that won’t burn a hole in your pocket).
What side of the road do they drive on in Hobbs?
You have to drive on the right side of the road in Hobbs. Even though the conditions may be similar to home, it’s always wise to drive more cautiously in destinations you’ve never been.
Is it difficult to park in Hobbs?
No, you shouldn’t have any issues finding a parking spot in Hobbs. With loads of places to leave your wheels, exploring this destination is easy.
Does Hobbs have peak-hour traffic?
As the population of Hobbs is about 38,400, you shouldn’t encounter too much trouble with traffic congestion. However, downtown streets can get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.
Are there speed limits in Hobbs?
In Hobbs, speed limits range from 35mph to 75mph. Most built-up areas have a default speed limit of 55mph unless otherwise indicated.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Lea County?
More often than not, your chosen car rental company will bill the amount listed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Otherwise, they may share your information with local law enforcement agencies, who’ll then send a fine to your postal address.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Hobbs?
It’s not illegal to use a cell phone while driving, but we don’t recommend it. For a safe journey, it’s best to wait until you’re safely parked before texting or calling.
What are the rules around drink driving in Hobbs?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while operating a vehicle in Hobbs is 0.08%. If you’re planning a big night out, leave your rental car behind and organize another way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Hobbs?
Yes, drivers may turn on a red light in Hobbs. Before making the maneuver, you must bring the car to a total stop. Proceed only when you know the lane you are turning into is clear of approaching traffic.
Are seat belts compulsory in Lea County?
Subject to a few exceptions, seat belts must be worn in Lea County.

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