$105 Cheap Car Rental in Mainz

If your trip to Mainz is all locked in but your travel itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.Stop by Mainz Cathedral. It’s one attraction you’ll usually find on travelers’ must-do lists. Gutenberg Museum and Mewa Arena are also nearby and worth taking the time to see.

We know you’re eager to take your new ride for a spin. How about taking a day trip out to Ruedesheim am Rhein? Just 17 miles away, roll down those windows and let the wind rustle your hair on the way there. Drosselgasse, Schloss Johannisberg and Rheinstein Castle alone justify the drive out here. Darmstadt is another popular option. It’s 19 miles away and boasts tons of intriguing things to see and do. Messel Pit Fossil Site, Frankensteins Castle and Darmstadt Artists Colony are only the start.

Pack the car with a hamper of tasty snacks and make your way to one of the gorgeous beaches near Mainz. Some of the best places to set up a picnic are:

• Strandbar Wakeport (9 miles away).
• Langener Waldsee (16 miles away).

Constantly on the move for business-related reasons? Convention centers are most likely familiar places to you. With easy access to hotels and cafés, you can be sure your trip will go off without a hitch if you’re heading to any of these places:

• Rheingoldhalle (0.2 miles away).
• Jahrhunderthalle (13 miles away).
• Hoechst Castle (14 miles away).

Some travelers find driving in heavy traffic in big cities a bit tricky. But in a small ride like a compact, getting around Mainz will be a snap. Prefer to spend your getaway exploring the surrounding snowfields? Take a look at our range of full-size and mid-size SUVs. With room to move and more oomph under the hood, these bigger rides will make those long, leisurely drives even more unforgettable. Ticking off all the activities and sights that Mainz is known for has never been easier with your own wheels.

There’s loads of choice when it comes to renting a car in Mainz. From swish SUVs with loads of space for luggage to easy-to-park compacts, you’ll find it all here. Choosing your ride depends on how much you want to spend and where you plan to go. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others don’t need much more than four wheels and a gas pedal. The choice is yours.

In Mainz, you’ll have to stick to the right side. When exploring someplace new, it’s smart to go for a vehicle with automatic transmission. That way, you can concentrate on the road ahead and not worry about gear changes.

Nabbing a parking space in Mainz won’t be too challenging. Of course, it can depend on where you are and when — it may be tricky parking right in the center during peak periods.

As the population of Mainz is only 185,000, you shouldn’t have too much trouble with traffic. That said, city center streets can get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

While navigating through the streets of Mainz, keep in mind that the speed limits usually range from 30km/h to 130km/h. Residential areas are 30km/h unless posted otherwise.

Generally, one of two things will happen. Your rental car company may charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the usual approach. Or it may forward your contact details to the relevant local agency so the fine is sent directly to you.

Like many places, normal cell phone usage is not permitted while driving in Mainz. However, there is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just ensure you stay focused on the road.

While behind the wheel in Mainz, it’s an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.05%. Planning to have a few drinks over lunch or dinner? Consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Turning on a red light is illegal in Mainz. Always be on the lookout for traffic lights and signs to make sure you don’t breach any road rules.

By law everyone must wear a seat belt. However, there are a few exceptions for vehicles run by public transportation networks.