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A Car Hire Guide: Nantes 
 

Experience Nantes with Rhinocarhire: An Unforgettable Loire Adventure

Nestled by the Loire River's banks, Nantes presents a delightful mix of rich maritime history, innovative art, and lively cultural festivals. As the historic capital of the Duchy of Brittany, its streets echo tales of dukes and naval heroes, beckoning visitors to immerse themselves in its multifaceted allure.


Why Rent a Car in Nantes?

  • Nearest Airport: Nantes Atlantique Airport, situated just a short 20-minute drive from the city center, provides ample car rental options for visitors.
  • Road Conditions: The roads in and around Nantes are well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant driving experience.
  • Traffic Flow: Like most cities, morning and late afternoon can see peak traffic. It's best to plan routes in advance to avoid any delays.
  • Tolls: The French motorway system frequently uses tolls, so keep some cash or a credit card handy when venturing out of Nantes.
  • Weather and Vehicle Choice: Nantes enjoys a temperate maritime climate. While any vehicle type is generally suitable, a convertible might be an enticing option during the warm summer months.

Must-Visit Spots in Nantes

  1. Château des Ducs de Bretagne: This historic castle and museum complex tells the riveting story of Nantes and Brittany.
  2. Les Machines of the Isle of Nantes: A whimsical artistic project featuring giant mechanical animals.
  3. Saint-Pierre and Saint-Paul Cathedral: A Gothic marvel standing tall in the heart of the city.
  4. Drive to La Baule: Situated just an hour's drive from Nantes, this seaside resort offers pristine beaches and a tranquil ambiance.

Booking Early: A Smart Choice

  • Savings: Secure the best rates by booking your vehicle ahead of your trip with Rhinocarhire.
  • Broad Selection: Ensure availability, especially during the bustling summer season.
  • Stress-Free Planning: With a pre-booked car, your Nantes journey becomes smoother and more flexible.

Why Rhinocarhire Stands Out in Nantes

  1. Dedicated Service: At Rhinocarhire, we place your satisfaction at the core of our services.
  2. Transparent Pricing: Our clear and upfront pricing means you know exactly what you're paying for.
  3. Diverse Fleet: From eco-friendly hatchbacks to spacious SUVs, our fleet in Nantes caters to every traveler's needs.

Final Thoughts

Nantes, with its rich tapestry of history, art, and culture, promises an enriching travel experience. For those wishing to delve deep into its offerings, a car rental proves indispensable. And when you do opt for one, Rhinocarhire remains at your service, ensuring an impeccable journey through the Loire's mesmerizing landscapes.


Current Rental Rates in Nantes

Ford Ka

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 27.11 EUR/day
Ford Ka

7 Days rental at 189.77 EUR from 20/05/2024

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Renault Clio

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 28.24 EUR/day
Renault Clio

7 Days rental at 197.68 EUR from 20/05/2024

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Peugeot 2008

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 30.93 EUR/day
Peugeot 2008

7 Days rental at 216.56 EUR from 20/05/2024

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volvo EX30

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 83.99 EUR/day
Volvo EX30

7 Days rental at 587.93 EUR from 20/05/2024

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 50.37 EUR/day
Fiat 500

7 Days rental at 352.63 EUR from 20/05/2024

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Peugeot 208 Electric

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 36.13 EUR/day
Peugeot 208 Electric

7 Days rental at 252.96 EUR from 20/05/2024

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Peugeot 2008 Electric

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 40.44 EUR/day
Peugeot 2008 Electric

7 Days rental at 283.10 EUR from 20/05/2024

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Tesla Model 3

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 42.57 EUR/day
Tesla Model 3

7 Days rental at 298.00 EUR from 20/05/2024

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW iX3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 54.40 EUR/day
BMW iX3

7 Days rental at 380.85 EUR from 20/05/2024

  6 |
  Manual |
  No

Hyundai Kona EV

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 43.27 EUR/day
Hyundai Kona EV

7 Days rental at 302.94 EUR from 20/05/2024

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Peugeot 208 Electric

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 42.85 EUR/day
Peugeot 208 Electric

7 Days rental at 300.00 EUR from 20/05/2024

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Peugeot 208 Electric

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 42.42 EUR/day
Peugeot 208 Electric

7 Days rental at 297.00 EUR from 20/05/2024

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Hyundai Kona EV

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 43.27 EUR/day
Hyundai Kona EV

7 Days rental at 302.94 EUR from 20/05/2024

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Key Highlights for Car Hire at Nantes: Making the Most of Your Journey.

  • Château des Ducs de Bretagne (9 km): Explore the historic castle of the Dukes of Brittany, featuring exhibitions on Nantes' history and culture.
  • Île de Nantes (11 km): Discover the rejuvenated industrial area of Île de Nantes, home to creative spaces, public art installations, and the unique Machines of the Isle of Nantes.
  • Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul (9 km): Visit the magnificent Gothic cathedral, known for its striking architecture and impressive organ.
  • Jardin des Plantes (8 km): Take a relaxing drive to the Jardin des Plantes, Nantes' botanical garden featuring a diverse collection of plants and green spaces.
  • Musée d'arts de Nantes (8 km): Drive to the Nantes Museum of Arts, showcasing an extensive collection of European paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts.

 

Nantes - Popular Destinations

  • Nantes Airport
  • Angers (91 km)
  • La Rochelle (143 km)
  • Saint-Nazaire (57 km)
  • Rennes (108 km)
  • Vannes (125 km)
  • Rue Marcel Paul
  • Rue Comulier
  • Route De Paris, Le Village Automobile

Best car rental companies in Nantes

8.5
No.2: ALAMO,
based on 3950 reviews
87
87
82
85
88
21 min (average wait time)
8.5
No.1: ENTERPRISE,
based on 2465 reviews
87
86
82
84
88
16 min (average wait time)
8.3
No.4: AVIS,
based on 2793 reviews
86
84
78
83
87
22 min (average wait time)

Nantes car hire information

  • 8.6/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Alamo EMEA Corporate
  • € 189.77
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 27.11
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 25
    Most Popular Type:
    Compact
  • 6
    Most popular model:
    Peugeot 308
  • 93
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day in Nantes

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January€ 54
February€ 58
March€ 56
April€ 68
May€ 54
June€ 58
July€ 93
August€ 83
September€ 63
October€ 58
November€ 59
December€ 57
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January€ 48
February€ 52
March€ 49
April€ 56
May€ 44
June€ 47
July€ 79
August€ 66
September€ 49
October€ 51
November€ 48
December€ 49
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January€ 80
February€ 91
March€ 81
April€ 135
May€ 59
June€ 94
July€ 128
August€ 100
September€ 126
October€ 87
November€ 119
December€ 97
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January€ 67
February€ 67
March€ 65
April€ 87
May€ 72
June€ 79
July€ 132
August€ 102
September€ 97
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November€ 84
December€ 78
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March€ 85
April€ 92
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June€ 67
July€ 125
August€ 119
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November€ 66
December€ 56
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April€ 90
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January€ 56
February€ 53
March€ 54
April€ 77
May€ 53
June€ 58
July€ 92
August€ 85
September€ 63
October€ 64
November€ 59
December€ 46

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