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Car Hire at Las Palmas, Gran Canaria Airport 

Your Comprehensive Guide to Hiring a Car with Rhinocarhire in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria


Starting Your Journey: Las Palmas Airport (LPA)

Las Palmas, with its golden beaches, lively streets, and diverse culture, is a haven for travelers. To best explore this paradise, hiring a car from Rhinocarhire at Las Palmas Airport is a smart choice.


Essential Information for Car Hire:

  1. Documentation:

    • Valid driving license (International Driving Permit for non-EU citizens).
    • Passport or ID for identity verification.
    • Credit card in the main driver’s name.
  2. Age Restrictions: Typically, the minimum age for hiring a car is 21. However, this can vary depending on the vehicle category. Drivers under 25 might be subject to a "young driver surcharge."

  3. Fuel Policy: The car hire usually operates on a full-to-full fuel policy. Ensure to return the car with a full tank to avoid extra charges.

  4. Additional Drivers: You can add extra drivers for a fee, but they must also present a valid driving license and meet age requirements.


Driving Out of the Airport:

Las Palmas Airport is well-connected with the GC-1 motorway, the island's main arterial road, making it convenient to drive to various destinations:

  • Las Palmas city center: ~25 minutes via GC-1
  • Maspalomas: ~30 minutes via GC-1
  • Puerto Rico: ~40 minutes via GC-1

On-the-Road Tips:

  1. Stay Right: Remember to drive on the right-hand side of the road.
  2. Parking: Las Palmas offers both street parking and public car parks. Blue zones indicate paid parking. Make sure to keep coins for parking meters.
  3. Seatbelts: They are mandatory for all passengers, both front and back.
  4. Alcohol Limit: The permissible blood alcohol limit is 0.05%. It's advisable to avoid alcohol if you plan to drive.

Attractions & Distances:

  • Roque Nublo: A symbolic natural monument of Gran Canaria, it's a 1-hour 20-minute drive via GC-15.

  • Casa de Colón: Located in the heart of Las Palmas, this museum is around 25 minutes from the airport via GC-1.

  • Playa de Las Canteras: A mere 30-minute drive from the airport via GC-1 will lead you to this renowned urban beach.

  • Catedral de Santa Ana: Situated in Vegueta, the old town, it’s approximately 25 minutes from the airport via GC-1.


Weather Considerations:

Gran Canaria enjoys a temperate climate year-round. However, depending on your planned activities, you might want:

  • A convertible for beach-hopping in summer months.
  • An SUV if you plan on exploring mountainous regions or need more space.

Endnote:

Embarking on a journey in Las Palmas with Rhinocarhire allows you the freedom to craft your itinerary, ensuring you soak in every mesmerizing sunset, every historic alley, and every local delicacy. Remember to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best deals and vehicle choice. Happy travels!


Current Rental Rates at Las Palmas Airport

Renault Clio

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 14.72 EUR/day
Renault Clio

7 Days rental at 103.07 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Ford Fiesta

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 16.37 EUR/day
Ford Fiesta

7 Days rental at 114.63 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Polo

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 17.21 EUR/day
Volkswagen Polo

7 Days rental at 120.47 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  No

Fiat 500

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 36.57 EUR/day
Fiat 500

7 Days rental at 256.03 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 25.58 EUR/day
Fiat 500

7 Days rental at 179.10 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Rav4 Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 64.95 EUR/day
Toyota Rav4 Hybrid

7 Days rental at 454.70 EUR from 11/12/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Yaris Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 37.02 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris Hybrid

7 Days rental at 259.19 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota C-HR Hybrid

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 41.77 EUR/day
Toyota C-HR Hybrid

7 Days rental at 292.44 EUR from 11/12/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Hyundai Bayon

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 38.88 EUR/day
Hyundai Bayon

7 Days rental at 272.22 EUR from 11/12/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Suzuki Vitara Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 41.20 EUR/day
Suzuki Vitara Hybrid

7 Days rental at 288.41 EUR from 11/12/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Nissan X-Trail Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 69.11 EUR/day
Nissan X-Trail Hybrid

7 Days rental at 483.77 EUR from 11/12/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Hybrid

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 31.53 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Hybrid

7 Days rental at 220.73 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 39.46 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid

7 Days rental at 276.25 EUR from 11/12/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Rav4 Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 47.25 EUR/day
Toyota Rav4 Hybrid

7 Days rental at 330.78 EUR from 11/12/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Yaris Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 25.89 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris Hybrid

7 Days rental at 181.28 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota C-HR Hybrid

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 29.19 EUR/day
Toyota C-HR Hybrid

7 Days rental at 204.38 EUR from 11/12/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Hyundai Bayon

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.19 EUR/day
Hyundai Bayon

7 Days rental at 190.33 EUR from 11/12/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Suzuki Vitara Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 28.79 EUR/day
Suzuki Vitara Hybrid

7 Days rental at 201.57 EUR from 11/12/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Nissan X-Trail Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 50.26 EUR/day
Nissan X-Trail Hybrid

7 Days rental at 351.85 EUR from 11/12/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Hybrid

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 22.08 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Hybrid

7 Days rental at 154.59 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.59 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid

7 Days rental at 193.14 EUR from 11/12/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Renault Arkana Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 48.73 EUR/day
Renault Arkana Hybrid

7 Days rental at 341.11 EUR from 11/12/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Renault Arkana Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 43.96 EUR/day
Renault Arkana Hybrid

7 Days rental at 307.76 EUR from 11/12/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 26.95 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid

7 Days rental at 188.65 EUR from 11/12/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Yaris Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 23.79 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris Hybrid

7 Days rental at 166.57 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Useful to know about Las Palmas Airport

  • The airport is also known as Las Palmas or Gando Airport.
  • Last year over 10.5 million tourists passed through its terminals.
  • It’s found thirty minutes away from the capital.
  • The airport first opened commercially in 1930 having previously been a military airport.

 

Popular car hire destinations in Las Palmas Airport

Best car rental companies in Las Palmas Airport

8.9
No.1: SIXT,
based on 4492 reviews
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92
17 min (average wait time)
8.8
No.3: BUDGET,
based on 1426 reviews
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91
34 min (average wait time)
8.8
No.2: TOPCAR,
based on 6198 reviews
86
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90
23 min (average wait time)

Las Palmas Airport car hire information

  • 9.0/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Sixt EMEA Corporate
  • € 91.21
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 13.03
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 71
    Most Popular Type:
    Compact
  • 9
    Most popular model:
    Volkswagen Golf
  • 232
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day for car hire at Las Palmas Airport

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February€ 42
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January€ 66
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April€ 54
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June€ 50
July€ 64
August€ 63
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November€ 53
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April€ 35
May€ 28
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September€ 25
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November€ 35
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