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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Inglewood, Taranaki, NZL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Inglewood, Taranaki, NZL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

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Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Inglewood, Taranaki, NZL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

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Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Inglewood, Taranaki, NZL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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What you need to know for your Inglewood car rental

Reasons to book a car rental in and around Inglewood

Renting a car in Inglewood allows you the freedom and flexibility to explore the region at your own pace. This convenience is particularly beneficial for families or those with lots of luggage, as it simplifies travel plans and makes managing your belongings easier. With a rental car, you can easily visit nearby attractions such as Fritz Reuter Place, a park perfect for outdoor family experiences in Inglewood, and Pukekura Park, an urban park located 9 miles away, ideal for city and outdoor activities. Additionally, Fitzroy Beach, located 10 miles from Inglewood, offers a wonderful beach experience.

A car rental also opens up opportunities to explore nearby destinations like Egmont Village, just 3 miles away, known for its scenic spots including Lake Mangamahoe, and Waiongana, 4 miles from Inglewood, featuring Te Rewa Rewa Bridge. Kaimiro, also 4 miles away, offers stunning views of Mount Taranaki. With a rental car, you can enjoy the breathtaking scenery and adventure that the area has to offer, making your trip truly memorable.

Where to stay around Inglewood

  • Egmont Village: Located 3 miles from Inglewood, Egmont Village is ideal for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Key attractions include the scenic `Pukekura Park`, perfect for family outings, and `Lake Mangamahoe`, which offers a romantic setting for beach activities and outdoor recreation. The local golf course is also a popular spot for enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round in a picturesque environment.
  • Burgess Park: Situated 5 miles away from Inglewood, Burgess Park is a great choice for those looking to experience outdoor adventures and beautiful scenery. Visitors can enjoy the urban charm of `Pukekura Park` and explore the artistic offerings at the `Govett-Brewster Art Gallery`. Golf enthusiasts will be pleased with the local golf course, while the nearby `Lake Mangamahoe` provides opportunities for relaxation and romance amidst nature.
  • Waiongana: Waiongana is located 4 miles from Inglewood and offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers. Key highlights include the scenic `Lake Mangamahoe`, ideal for outdoor activities, and the `Te Rewa Rewa Bridge`, which adds a modern architectural touch to the landscape. Families can enjoy eco-friendly outings at `Fritz Reuter Place`, making Waiongana a perfect spot for those who appreciate a blend of nature and community.

10 tips to save on your car rental in and around Inglewood

  1. Use filters to find the right car: Refine your search by selecting vehicle types and specific features. Whether you're looking for an SUV for added space, a convertible for summer drives, or an economy car for budget-friendly travel, utilize Expedia's filters to discover the perfect match for your journey.
  2. Book in advance to help lower costs: Rental rates can vary based on demand, so it's advisable to secure your vehicle well ahead of your trip. By booking in advance, you are more likely to find lower rates and enjoy a wider selection, especially during peak travel seasons.
  3. Consider a smaller car for savings: Smaller vehicles are typically less expensive to rent and easier to maneuver in crowded areas. Mid-size rentals offer a good compromise between cost, comfort, and fuel efficiency.
  4. Age guidelines: Drivers under the age of 30 may encounter higher deposits or daily fees, and certain vehicle categories—such as SUVs or luxury models—might not be available. This could also apply to renters over the age of 70. Always verify the age restrictions before making a reservation.
  5. Check fuel policies: Some rental agreements require a full-to-full fuel policy, meaning you must return the vehicle with a full tank to avoid additional fees. This is often the most advantageous option. Other policies may allow for full-to-empty or prepaid fuel options, which are acceptable as well—just remember to return the car empty in this scenario.
  6. Save on city and airport pickups: Picking up your rental car at airports often incurs a surcharge, but the convenience it offers may justify the extra cost.
  7. Know your payment options: Most car rental companies exclusively accept credit cards for payment.
  8. Understand your insurance coverage: Car rental insurance can help you avoid unexpected expenses and provide peace of mind should anything unforeseen occur during your trip. It’s easy to add car rental insurance while booking through Expedia.
  9. Consider unlimited mileage: If you're planning extended road trips, search for rentals that offer unlimited mileage to prevent incurring extra charges.
  10. Bring your driver's license and ID: A valid driver's license is necessary to rent a car.

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Renting a car in Inglewood

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Expected prices in Inglewood

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Flexibility & Cancellation

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Inglewood?
The cheapest daily rate in Inglewood was based on prices within the last seven days. Have a look at our broad range of options, from economy vehicles to cruise-in-style rides.
Can I rent a car from New Plymouth Airport (NPL)?
Hertz and Europcar are within close reach of New Plymouth Airport (NPL). After landing, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Inglewood car reservation?
That won't be a problem. If you cancel your prepaid reservation at least six hours ahead of picking up the car, you'll most likely receive a full refund. You'll want to scan your cancellation policy as there are some exemptions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal if you still have queries.
Where can I go on a road trip from Inglewood?
Inglewood is full of fun adventures, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Grab a set of wheels and head off to explore the wider region. Here are some ideas:
  • You'll find SkyCity Hamilton and many more intriguing sights in Hamilton. From Inglewood, it's about 110 miles away.
  • Why not see the best of Palmerston North too? Major attractions here include The Square. Palmerston North is roughly 110 miles from Inglewood.
  • Mt. Eden is situated 160 miles from Inglewood and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Inglewood with Expedia?
Finding the best deal on your Inglewood rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add some details and compare the offers across top suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock even more savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Inglewood?
Rental vehicle rules in Inglewood require drivers to be 21 and above. Are you a young driver? Some surcharges and restrictions could apply. Most rental providers impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an additional fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions often apply to the sorts of cars available to young motorists as well. Age limits may vary between outlets, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Inglewood?
While requirements may differ between car rental outlets in Inglewood, generally the essentials are a current driver's license and a credit card. You don't need to take out the company's auto insurance. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Inglewood?
In Inglewood, like all of New Zealand, motorists drive on the left-hand side. Take it slow at first and build confidence driving on the left if it's your first time.
What is the cheapest car rental in Inglewood?
Based on prices found over the past seven days, you could've hopped into the driver's seat of a rental car for just a day. The second lowest daily price offered in Inglewood was . These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Inglewood?
Expedia makes it a snap to find a reliable long-term rental in Inglewood. Simply visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip preferences and compare your choices.
Where can I find an Inglewood car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a little shopping around. Found an Inglewood supplier that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Terrific news! Just keep in mind that a surcharge often applies to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're interested in will have all the information you need.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Inglewood?
Get your road trip off to a safe start by choosing Expedia's collision damage protection. While there are many types of car rental insurance, this is one you'll need to have. It provides primary coverage for collision damage, vandalism and theft up to $35,000, as well as round-the-clock emergency help. Don't wait until you arrive at the rental desk to insure your precious ride. Opt in to collision protection while reserving your Inglewood ride with Expedia and save money and time.
Can I drive in Inglewood with my current driver's license?
If you don't hold a driver's license issued in New Zealand, then you may need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your place of residence to be allowed to rent a car. It's also important to note that if you do need an IDP, it has no validity on its own. You'll need to show your current driver's license your passport and other forms of ID as well. Lastly, make sure the credit card you used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your license and passport. Some additional requirements for international car rentals are:
  • Age restrictions: You need to be 25 or over in most places to rent a car. If you're younger, it may still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to the types of cars you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the fine print before you drive away. With rental cars, you usually can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or off road with a rental car.

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