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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Otematata, Canterbury, NZL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Otematata, Canterbury, NZL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Otematata, Canterbury, NZL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Otematata, Canterbury, NZL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Otematata?
Within the past seven days in Otematata, you could have motored away in a rental car for as low as per day.
What happens if I need to cancel my Otematata car reservation?
No worries! If you're able to cancel your prepaid reservation at least six hours before the scheduled collection time, you'll most likely receive a total refund. You'll want to scan your rental agreement as there are some exemptions. Visit our Customer Service Portal if you still have queries.
Where can I go on a road trip from Otematata?
There's heaps to do in Otematata, but venture farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these awesome places to your travel schedule:

  • Dunedin is 90 miles from Otematata. Popular tourist spots like Larnach Castle should be at the top of your list here.
  • Your next pit stop? Ashburton, which is around 90 miles away. Ashburton Domain is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
  • Make tracks to Lyttelton Harbour to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Otematata, it's about 140 miles away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Otematata with Expedia?
It's easy to track down the best deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your car type, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from top rental brands. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Otematata car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Otematata?
Drivers 21 and above can hit the road in Otematata in a rental vehicle. If you're a young driver, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll usually be restricted to a few car categories, such as economy and mid-size, and may also be required to purchase inclusive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to find out if any restrictions apply to you.
What do you need to rent a car in Otematata?
While rules can differ between rental car outlets in Otematata, the basics are a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out the company's auto insurance. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Otematata?
You'll be driving on the left-hand side of the road in Otematata. This means that the driver's seat and controls are also on the other side to what you're used to. Allow ample time to get familiar with the differences before setting out.
What is the cheapest car rental in Otematata?
Otematata has no doubt had some very happy rental car customers lately. Daily rates within the past seven days dropped as low as and . 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 Otematata?
Expedia makes it a cinch to find a long-term rental in Otematata. Simply visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and browse your options.
Where can I find an Otematata car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies that are found in Otematata. They often have different age policies. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, bear in mind that extra costs may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before picking up your vehicle.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Otematata?
A comprehensive insurance policy is a wise idea for your upcoming Otematata escape. That's why we suggest opting in to collision protection while reserving your rental car with Expedia. This covers your vehicle from theft, accident damage and vandalism. Some destinations may also require a minimum level of liability insurance. It's possible that this is included in your rental price or your personal auto insurance, so check what you're covered for and if you need it.
Can I drive in Otematata with my current driver's license?
If you don't hold a driver's license issued in New Zealand, then it's likely you'll need to acquire an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your place of residence to be able to rent a car. Also consider that if you do need an IDP, it has no validity on its own. You'll have to show your current license your passport and other forms of identification as well. Lastly, it's important that 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 at least 25 in most countries to rent a car. If you're younger than that, 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: Make sure you read the rules and regulations before you drive away. Typically, you can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or on certain types of rugged terrain with your rental car.

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Renting a car in Otematata

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Expected prices in Otematata

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book .

Flexibility & Cancellation

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