DRIVALIA, Edinburgh Car hire

Address
Pickup
Return
Opening Hours
Deposit
Accepted Cards
E-voucher
Age requirements
Driver's License Requirements
Additional Extras
Cross Border
Cross Islands
Distances to Landmarks

DRIVALIA - Edinburgh Information, Car hire Instructions & Policies

Address

Edinburgh City Q-Park OMNI Greenside Row Edinburgh EH1 3AN

Telephone

020 3657 6054 / 0131 2021717

Pick-up Instructions

Our Edinburgh City Drivalia pick-up and drop-off location is situated at Q-Park OMNI, Greenside Row, Edinburgh EH1 3AN and is located close to the nearby train station and local bus routes in Edinburgh city centre. Directions via Train: The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley which is a 7-minute drive from our Edinburgh branch. Upon arrival to the Omni, Q-Park, Greenside Row, Edinburgh EH1 3AN: The car park is situated at the rear of the shopping mall building. The Drivalia office and vehicles are on level minus 4 in the Car Park. Upon entering the car park from inside the shopping mall please use the lift or stairs to head down to level minus 4. Using the lift please exit, and walk straight ahead of you, you will see the Drivalia sign and the office will be on your right hand side. Should you enter from the street, you will see the main shopping mall on your right, follow the road down to the car park vehicle entrance, enter the car park passing the barriers and you will need to walk down to level minus 4 to reach the Drivalia office. Our contactless key box is on the side of the main office on the wall. This is to be used only in case of out of hours collection. Please check your final confirmation email received for further instructions or call our office number.

Drop-off Instructions

On return, please park sensibly ensuring you are not in any other company reserved or disabled bay. Please drive down to level minus 4 and park in a Drivalia bay. Should vehicles be parked/returned in a bay that is not an open/unreserved and/or Drivalia, parking penalty charges will apply and will be charged back to the liable renter. Once parked, please ensure you have and take all belongings with you and return the key in the drop box located below our contactless key box, if out of hours and our office is closed.

Opening Hours

Days of Week	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Opening hours	08:00 -18:00 08:00 -17:00	08:00 -18:00 08:00 -17:00	08:00 -18:00 08:00 -17:00	08:00 -18:00 08:00 -17:00	08:00 -18:00 08:00 -17:00	08:00 -18:00 08:00 -12:00	08:00 -18:00 08:00 -12:00

Deposit

Deposits are depending on which car type your rental car falls into, and can be paid with credit cards (pre-authorization)

Representative Car Models	Deposit Amount(approx.)	Business Days Required for Refund
Applicable to all car types，incl. Compact，Suv，Economy，Mini and others. Pack up ^	USD300-5000	30-60

Accepted Cards

Credit cards issued by the following companies qualify a car hire from this store: Visa, Master

E-voucher

A print-out voucher is more accepted in this store.

Age requirements

23 - 75 years old

Young Driver Fee applies at 23 - 25 years old with charge of GBP 30 per day approximately.

Driver's License Requirements

The main driver and any additional drivers will need to provide a physical full driving license in their name with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 2 year(s).

For foreign renters, you need to bring:

Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)

Please note that an International Driving Permit(IDP) is only a translation and you must present your original driving licence at the counter.

For International Renters: - Must upload or show a valid driving license, passport (or ID card), proof of return to home country and proof of inbound travel. If your licence is not in English, an International Driving Permit is also required. - *Insurance

For local renters, you need to bring:

Full Driving License issued in United Kingdom

This option applies to customers with local driving license, please show your local license at pick-up.

Additional Extras

To be updated

Cross Border

Paid:

Depending on which countries to bring the rental cars to, policies differ:

Countries	Charges
Ireland	GBP 25 per day

Besides the cross border fee, the customers must purches a foreign use insurance cost 150 GBP/rental.

Conditional:

Depending on which countries to bring the rental cars to, policies differ:
France

The customer can take the vehicle overseas, there are some additional charges that would apply. Firstly there is a one off overseas charge of £125 along with a £20 a day green card insurance charge. There is a mileage limit of 100 miles a day, if this is exceeded, there's a charge of 50 pence per mile. The customer would also need to arrange their own European breakdown cover as we can only provide it in the UK.

Cross Islands

To be updated

Excess

Collision Damage Waiver Excess:

GBP 1500-2500

Theft Insurance Excess:

GBP 1500-2500

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

Full to Full

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

Airports

10.1 km from Edinburgh Airport

Railway Stations

0.6 km from Edinburgh Waverley Station

Hotels

0.8 km from Jurys Inn Edinburgh

Other Landmarks

1.4 km from Royal Botanic Garden

3.4 km from Royal Yacht Britannia

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Map view of DRIVALIA Store Location

coordinates: 55.9537826 -3.1985694

Guest Reviews

Total points： 6.0 / 10 Average

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Pick-up time: 10-30 mins
Drop-off time: 10-30 mins

Julian Holt
Edinburgh
2 /10 Poor
Reviewed: Monday, November 25, 2024
No staff at the store. Couldn't pick up the car and was charged without a refund.
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Odelette Effie
Edinburgh
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Monday, November 25, 2024
Very satisfied
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