Guerin Rent a Car Ponta Delgada Airport
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Customer Reviews About Guerin at Ponta Delgada Airport
- Customers are happy with the cleanliness of the vehicle
- Customers are happy with the customer service at the counter
- Guerin provides proper value for money
- Returning the car is relatively responsive with Guerin
Pick-up instructions
The rental counter is located inside the terminal in the International Arrivals hall. Please proceed to the counter to collect vehicle keys and your rental agreement. No shuttle is required.
Drop off instructions
Ask the car rental company at the counter how to drop off the car
Why rent a car from Guerin at Ponta Delgada Airport with Orbit
Guerin has faced good and bad times, but it never lost sight of its mission: "to serve people." After all these years they are still going strong with partnerships including Enterprise - Portugal’s largest rental car company as well one of Europe's biggest. They have grown in their market today to being number two in Portugal.
Rental Conditions for Guerin at Ponta Delgada Airport
Airport surcharge - This is a service fee for a car hire taking place at an airport’s premises.
Unlimited mileage - Unlimited mileage gives you free and unlimited usage of the vehicle in terms of distance – no additional fees apply.
Winter tires - Winter tyres are extra equipment that is – in many countries – necessary by law or recommended during wintertime.
VAT/Tax - VAT is an acronym for value-added tax. In some countries, it's known as a goods and services tax (GST).
Third-Party Liability (TPL) - Third-party liability insurance for any damages or injuries that might happen to other parties or objects involved in the incident.
Theft Protection (TP) - Theft Protection (TP) is the basic insurance included in the standard rental price. It limits your financial liability for the costs in case of theft or loss of the vehicle.
Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) - Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) is the basic insurance included in the standard rental price. It limits your financial liability in case of damages to the body of the hired vehicle.
Mileage Policy
Unlimited Mileage
Fuel information
Fuel Policy
Full to Full - You will pick up the car with a full tank of fuel and you should also return it with a full tank. Additional charges may apply if you do not return the car with a full tank.
Fuel Deposit
The Supplier requires a fuel deposit.
Refuelling Fees
If the vehicle is returned with less fuel in the tank than indicated in the Rental Document, you will have to pay a Refuelling Fee and for the missing fuel upon returning the vehicle.
The Refuelling Fee is EUR 30.00.
Please note that the fuel price per litre/gallon charged by the Supplier may be higher than the price at local petrol stations.
Driver information
Driver Age
Please note that Young/Senior Driver fees will only be displayed correctly if you entered your age correctly in the search criteria. If you add Additional Drivers to your rental and any of them are considered Young/Senior Drivers, you may have to pay both an Additional Driver Fee and a Young/Senior Driver Fee.
Different driver age restrictions apply to different vehicle groups and these are applied automatically to all online rental searches. If you entered your correct age and the online search returned a specific vehicle group, you are eligible to rent it. Please note that the same restrictions apply to all Additional Drivers.
The minimum driver age for the vehicle that you selected is 18.
The maximum driver age for the vehicle that you selected is 80.
Required Documents
You and all Additional Drivers must present a full valid original Driving Licence and the voucher or booking confirmation document when picking up the vehicle. If your Driving Licence has multiple parts, you must present all of them. All requirements apply to both you and any Additional Drivers.
You must have held your Driving Licence for a minimum of 1 full year(s).
Note: For your selected vehicle, you must have held your Driving Licence for at least 1 full year.
An International Driving Permit is required in addition to a National Driving Licence if the National Driving Licence you or any of the Additional Drivers hold is not clearly identifiable as a Driving Licence, e.g., it is in a non-Latin alphabet (e.g. Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, Japanese).
You must also present:
- Passport
- Identification card of your country of residence
You must present a credit card when picking up your rental vehicle.
Please note that it is your responsibility to make sure that you have all the necessary documentation, that your Driving Licence is valid in your intended rental country and for your intended type of rental vehicle, and that you have the correct immigration documents. The same applies if you're planning to visit other countries in a rental vehicle. Your failure to do so will result in your rental being refused and/or considered a no-show and you will be charged accordingly.
Payment and charges
Currency
The currency you will be charged locally by the Supplier is Euro (EUR).
Foreign Exchange Rates
All rates displayed here are converted and optional extras and/or remaining balance payable locally are charged in the local currency if not specified otherwise in these Terms and Conditions. We are not responsible for exchange rate fluctuations.
Local Deposit / Pre-Authorisation
The Supplier will generally pre-authorise the security deposit amount of your rental vehicle on your credit card. The deposit is an amount held on your credit card for security purposes. It will be released in full unless there are unexpected charges resulting from, for example, traffic fines, returning the car with missing fuel or in need of additional cleaning. Keep in mind that the deposit amount shown does not usually include the rental cost.
Please note that the security deposit may still be required even when you reduce the excess to zero or to a lower level by purchasing additional insurance products.
A security deposit of EUR 300.00 is required.
Please note that the security deposit indicated here is an estimated amount. The exact deposit amount depends on various factors, like your rental time, length of rental, applicable waivers and fees, your place of residence and your exact rental location. This means that the actual deposit amount may occasionally differ from the standard deposit amount.
Credit card deposits are accepted.
All cards used must be in your name.
Geographical restrictions
One-Way Rentals
A rental is considered One-Way if you return the vehicle to any location other than the one you picked it up from. Each quote is only valid for the selected pick-up and return locations. To see One-Way rates for other locations, please conduct a new online search or contact us directly.
Cross-Bordering
Crossing the border is only allowed into the following countries/areas:
EU, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland.
Cross-bordering into the following countries/territories is NOT allowed:
Albania, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Israel, North Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Russia, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine.
You must notify the Supplier that you're planning to drive the rental vehicle across the border when you pick up the vehicle.
Cross-bordering is allowed into countries where the International Motor Insurance Green Card is valid.
You must return the vehicle to the same territory that it was picked up in.
Unauthorised cross-border is subject to a penalty of EUR 3.00 per kilometre calculated from the beginning of the rental period.
All coverage becomes invalid if the rental vehicle is driven across a border without the Supplier's authorisation.
Please note that not only do international One-Way rentals qualify as cross-bordering – crossing the border into another country and back while returning the rental vehicle to the original pick-up location is also considered cross-bordering.
Cards accepted for payment at the counter
- Visa
- Mastercard
- American Express
- Diners Club
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What do I need to book a car online for the Azores?
A credit card in the name of the main driver needs to be presented. A security deposit may be required while renting a car so the credit card must have sufficient funds. You can find details about the security deposit listed while booking the vehicle as well as on your voucher. It is important to have a valid driving license with the name of the main driver as well as additional drivers when it applies. An International Driving Permit is required in addition to a National Driving License if the National Driving License you or any of the Additional Drivers hold is not clearly identifiable as a Driving License, eg, it is in a non-Latin alphabet (eg Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, Japanese). It can also depend on the country or car rental company you are renting with. If you have found a car on our website, you can press the rental terms link from the supplier for more information about driving license requirements. You will need to have identification with you such as a passport and ID cards. In many European Union countries, a National ID is sufficient. When you pick up your rental car you need to have your voucher with you.
How old do I need to be to rent a car there?
The minimum age to rent a car is 21 years old and with some suppliers for people over 75 years of age. Young driver surcharges may apply for renters between 18-20 years old. This information is visible in the search engine with Orbit Car Hire.
Do I need car rental insurance in the Azores?
Insurances are very important when renting a car and can be different between countries. When renting a car in Azores islands with Orbit Car Hire the prices will include mandatory insurances in the country.
Do I need a credit card to rent a car and book online?
In most cases, a credit card is required to be presented in the name of the main driver. A security deposit may be required when renting a car so it is important to have sufficient funds on the credit card. When searching for a car at Orbit Car Hire you can see credit card requirements from all our suppliers.
Do I need an international driving license when renting a car in the Islands?
An International Driving Permit is required in addition to a National Driving License if the National Driving License you or any of the Additional Drivers hold is not clearly identifiable as a Driving License, eg, it is in a non-Latin alphabet (eg Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, Japanese). It can also depend on the country or car rental company you are renting with. If you have found a car on our website, you can press the rental terms link from the supplier for more information about driving license requirements.
How do I find the cheapest car reservation in Azores Islands?
You can find great car hire deals by comparing prices with all major car rentals at Orbit Car Hire. A good idea can be to book in advance as the prices can raise the closer the travel period gets. You will find the mini car category or economy cars to be the cheapest car categories. Vehicles such as Toyota Aygo, VW Polo and Fiat Panda often provide the best prices.
What is the best car rental company in Azores Islands?
You may find excellent service provided by companies such as Ilhaverde, Micauto, ANC Rent a Car, Enterprise rent a car, Ace Rent a Car and Europcar.
What types and makes of rental cars deals can I find in Azores Islands?
You will find car types such as mini, economy, compact, Full-Size and luxury cars. Popular rental cars are VW Polo, Fiat Panda, Toyota Aygo, Renault Clio and Toyota Yaris.
Does my rental car have unlimited mileage when I rent a car in Azores Islands?
Most car rentals in Azores Islands offer unlimited mileage in their offers
What is Premium Coverage and how does it work?
Premium Coverage is an optional service by Orbit Car Hire which, if accepted, covers your financial accountability for damage or theft to the hired vehicle. This is not insured with a car hire company that reduces the excess amount, but a cover that refunds you in case the car hire company charges you for damage or theft. With this option, you will be reimbursed up to 3000 EUR. For more information, you can read the Terms and Conditions or contact us.
Are there any hidden fees in the Azores Island car hire?
There are no hidden charges! All mandatory surcharges and fees are presented in the 3rd step of the booking process and in our Terms and Conditions. Please note that additional charges may apply for some rentals in case of:
- Out of hours surcharge (when picking up the vehicle out of office hours),
- One way fee (when returning the vehicle at a different location),
- The service charge for fuel (prepaid fuel policy),
- Young/senior driver fee (this condition is set by the car hire company and is usually not in relation to the regulation of the specific country),
- Excess and deposit amount (before hiring you to need to make sure your credit card limit is high enough for the deposit amount to be blocked which usually equals the excess amount or higher).
We advise our clients to read the Terms and Conditions carefully before the rental in order to avoid any unexpected surprises. Our knowledgeable customer service agents will gladly help you with any questions via phone, email, or live chat during our opening hours.
Do you need a car in the Azores?
Public transportation is limited in the Azores, the only option for public transportation is in Ponta Delgada. It is highly recommended to hire a car for your trip to the Azores so you can explore all of what the nine Islands have to offer.