Car rental at Marrakech airport

Looking for a car rental? Discover all the car rental options at Marrakech airport

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Car rental at Marrakech airport

Renting a car at Marrakech-Menara airport is one of the most convenient ways to explore the city and its surroundings on your own. You can plan your journeys as you wish, without having to rely on cabs or public transport. At the airport, several car rental agencies are at your disposal. It's a good idea to compare prices and offers to find the best option for your stay.

Rental agencies at Marrakech airport offer a wide variety of vehicles, from small economy cars to luxury cars and family-friendly minivans. The most popular models often include vehicles such as the Dacia Logan and the Renault Clio. If you're traveling with just two people or a small group and don't have too much luggage, it may be a good idea to opt for a compact car, as traffic in Marrakech can be dense, and finding parking in the medina can sometimes be difficult.

Car rental counters are located inside the arrivals terminal and are open 24 hours a day, allowing you to collect your vehicle at any time, regardless of your arrival time.

Car rental agencies at Marrakech Airport

Marrakech-Menara airport offers a wide range of car rental services, allowing travelers to choose from recognized international agencies and local providers. You're sure to find a rental agency to suit your needs. Here are some of the major car rental companies present at Marrakech airport:

  • Opinions
  • Budget
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
  • Sixt
  • Thrifty
  • Dollar
  • Wanalou
  • AirCar
  • Locatmane Cars

These agencies offer a wide variety of vehicles, from economy models to luxury cars, to meet the expectations of different types of travelers. The rental counters are located close to the arrivals area, and are open 24 hours a day to facilitate your pick-up upon arrival in Marrakech.

Car rental rates at Marrakech-Menara airport
Rental agency Car model Category Price per day (MAD) Official website
Opinions Renault Clio Economical 250 MAD Official website
Budget Dacia Logan Compact 300 MAD Official website
Europcar Hyundai i20 Economical 270 MAD Official website
Sixt BMW 3 Series Luxury 1,200 MAD Official website
Hertz Peugeot 3008 SUV 600 MAD Official website
Wanalou Fiat 500 Mini 220 MAD Official website
Locatmane Cars Volkswagen Passat Sedan 500 MAD Official website

Car rental for foreigners at Marrakech airport

To rent and drive a car in Marrakech, you must have a valid valid national driver's license and have at least 2 years' driving experience. A international driver's license can be useful, but it is not compulsory if your national licence is in English. Latin characters. However, if your license is not in Latin characters, an official translation into French or English, or an International Driving Permit, will be required to rent a vehicle.

Car rental tips

It's always advisable to book your rental car in advance when traveling to Marrakech. This not only saves you time by avoiding the wait at airport check-in desks, but also means you benefit from lower rates and guaranteed availability of the vehicle of your choice.

Here are some tips to keep in mind when renting a car in Marrakech:

  1. Credit card required : Most agencies require a credit card as a security deposit.

  2. Full insurance : It's advisable to take out comprehensive coverage to avoid unpleasant surprises in the event of an incident.

  3. Refueling : Fill up the tank before returning the car, as the price of fuel charged by the agency is often higher than at the service station.

  4. Daily billing : Agencies charge in 24-hour increments. Pay attention to the return time to avoid paying for an extra day.

  5. Compliance with traffic regulations Traffic fines are passed on to the rental agency, which will then pass them on to you.

  6. Recommended GPS : Marrakech's streets can be difficult to navigate, and some areas of the medina are pedestrianized, so a GPS can be very useful.

  7. Avoid rush hour If possible, avoid driving between 8h00-10h00 and 5:00 pm - 7:00 pmas traffic can be heavy.

By following these tips, you can enjoy a stress-free car rental experience in Marrakech.

FAQ

How much does it cost to rent a car in Marrakech?

Renting a car in Marrakech? It depends a bit on what you're looking for, but in general, for a small economy car, it can be around 200 to 300 MAD per day (about 18 à 27€). If you want something more stylish, like an SUV or a sedan, it can go up to 500 to 1,200 MAD per day (i.e. 45 à 110€). 🚗💸

And of course, don't forget to add extras like full insurance (always a good idea), or if you prefer a car with a little more power, it can go up quickly!

In short, Marrakech is beautiful, but it's even better when you ride at your own pace! 😎

Is it worth renting a car in Marrakech?

Renting a car in Marrakech is worthwhile if you plan to explore the surrounding area, such as the Atlas Mountains, the Agafay Desert or cities like Essaouira. It gives you the freedom to travel at your own pace. However, driving in the city itself can be stressful due to traffic and lack of parking. For getting around town, cabs are more practical and affordable. If you're mainly interested in exploring the region, a car is an excellent choice.

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