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The Ultimate Guide to Renting a Car in Essaouira Airport

Renting a car at Essaouira Airport can be a fantastic way to explore the charming coastal city and its surrounding areas. Bookingautos is here to help you navigate the process and find the best deals from both international and local car rental companies. This ultimate guide will ensure a smooth and enjoyable car rental experience in Essaouira.

Choosing the Right Vehicle

When selecting a car, consider your travel needs and the type of terrain you'll be driving on. Essaouira and its surroundings offer a mix of city streets and rural roads, so a compact or mid-size car is often suitable for most travelers. If you plan on venturing into more remote areas or the nearby Atlas Mountains, a 4x4 vehicle might be a better choice.

Booking in Advance

To secure the best rates and ensure availability, it's recommended to book your rental car in advance. This is especially important during peak tourist seasons, such as summer and major holidays. Bookingautos can help you compare prices and find the most competitive offers from various rental companies.

Required Documents

When picking up your rental car, you'll need to present the following:

  • A valid driver's license (held for at least one year)
  • Passport
  • Credit card in the main driver's name
  • International Driving Permit (recommended but not always required)

Insurance Options

Most rental companies offer basic insurance coverage, but it's worth considering additional protection for peace of mind. Options may include:

  • Collision Damage Waiver (CDW)
  • Theft Protection
  • Personal Accident Insurance

Exploring Essaouira and Beyond

With your rental car, you'll have the freedom to explore Essaouira's beautiful medina and venture out to nearby attractions. Don't miss the opportunity to drive along the stunning coastline or visit the nearby argan forests, where you might spot the famous tree-climbing goats.

Returning Your Rental Car

When returning your vehicle, make sure to:

  • Refuel the car (if required by your rental agreement)
  • Remove all personal belongings
  • Perform a final inspection with a rental company representative
  • Return the keys and collect your deposit

By following this guide and utilizing Bookingautos' comparison services, you'll be well-prepared for an unforgettable car rental experience in Essaouira. Enjoy the freedom to explore this beautiful region of Morocco at your own pace!

Where to Park Your Rental Car at Essaouira Airport

Essaouira Airport offers convenient parking options for travelers with rental cars. The airport's compact size makes it easy to navigate and find suitable parking spaces. Here are the main parking areas available:

Short-Term Parking

  • Located directly in front of the terminal building
  • Ideal for quick drop-offs or pick-ups
  • Limited spaces available

Long-Term Parking

  • Situated a short walk from the terminal
  • Offers more affordable rates for extended stays
  • Well-lit and monitored for security

Important note: During peak tourist seasons, parking spaces may fill up quickly. It's advisable to arrive early to secure a spot. If you're unsure about where to park, friendly airport staff are available to assist you and provide guidance on the best parking options for your rental car.

Good to know

Most Popular Agency

Avis

Most popular car class

Mini

Average price

30 € / Day

Best price

21 € / Day

Monthly price chart: Average price per week of rent

January
€160
February
€147
March
€151
April
€211
May
€189
June
€281
July
€313
August
€292
September
€187
October
€162
November
€136
December
€203

* Prices are based on orders processed over the previous 2 years.

The best month to rent a car in Essaouira Airport is November. There are fewer tourists and a lot of available cars. You can book a compact class model at a price from €23. This is 31% cheaper than the average during the year.

The best time to rent a car in Essaouira Airport is November. This month, rental prices are minimal, below the annual average by 34%, and start from €23 for a Compact car.

During the summer months in Essaouira Airport there is a significant increase in demand for convertible rentals. This causes an increase in prices and the limited choice of such cars. A day of rental Ford Mustang will cost you €345.

Other car rental locations close to Essaouira Airport

Nearest airports

Agadir airport
122.8 km / 76.3 miles
Marrakech airport
158.5 km / 98.5 miles
Casablanca airport
295.2 km / 183.4 miles

Nearest cities

Agadir
109.6 km / 68.1 miles
Marrakech
160.8 km / 99.9 miles

Average prices for 1 day rental for different car classes:

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Citroen C1
Citroen C1
€14 / Day
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Ford Fiesta
Ford Fiesta
€18 / Day
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Audi A4
Audi A4
€32 / Day
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Ford Foxus Estate
Ford Foxus Estate
€33 / Day
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BMW X1
BMW X1
€33 / Day
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BMW 5 series
BMW 5 series
€45 / Day
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Ford Tourneo
Ford Tourneo
€55 / Day
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BMW 4 Cabrio
BMW 4 Cabrio
€65 / Day

We have a large selection of different car models in our fleet in Essaouira Airport. You can rent convertibles, sedans, SUVs or minivans. You can easily select a car to your budget through a convenient online booking system.

We offer reasonable and fully justified rates with no overpayments or hidden fees. The cost is calculated taking into account the class of car and the duration of the rental period. The longer the period, the lower the daily rate. For compact models of the middle segment the daily price starts from €15, the fee for a middle-class car is €42-€46 per day. Business class will cost more - you will have to pay for it from €70 and above. The cost of rent depends on the season. Moreover, during the peak period, the price increases significantly. Especially for convertibles and rare models. For a popular model among our customers Ford Mustang you will have to pay at least €72 per day.

Recently, in Essaouira Airport has seen a rise in demand for electric car rentals. They do not pollute nature and save money. The city has free parking and cheap charging stations. To rent an electric car in Essaouira Airport, select the appropriate filter in the car search and fill in the dates you need. The best option could be Hyundai Ioniq.

List of required documents

Driving license
Credit card
Voucher
Passport
Attention!

A valid international driver's license is required!

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Book in advance

Essaouira Airport is a popular tourist destination, so car rental is consistently in demand. The earlier you book a car, the more options there will be and the lower the prices will be. Choose transport online at least 6 weeks before your visit. Better yet, do it as soon as you start planning your vacation. If plans change, you can cancel your booking without penalty up to 48 hours before it starts.

Which car to choose for rent

Tourists who expect to drive only around the city and its immediate surroundings prefer to rent compact cars, Toyota Aygo or Ford Focus. For trips to the mountains, you need a car with increased power. You should go on such a trip with a full tank, as fuel consumption in the mountains increases one and a half to two times. An all-wheel drive crossover would be the ideal car for this. Renting Renault Megane Estate in Essaouira Airport will cost €37 per day.

What you need to pay attention to when receiving a car

Before picking up, you are required to carefully inspect the car and point out to the rental company manager for scratches, damage and defects, such as dirty seat upholstery. You should check the ignition and the fuel level in the tank. You need to know the conditions for returning the car - where exactly, with what amount of fuel to return the car.

The rental agreement must include a telephone number to contact the rental company. It is designed so that customers can get help in emergency situations, such as when a car breaks down or in the event of an accident. A call to the rental company should be done first, even before the arrival of the police.

Insurance advice

Rental companies in Essaouira Airport may offer different insurance options. They differ in price and set of options. Here are the basic types:

  • Third Party Liability (TPL)/Third Liability Protection (TLP). This is a third party liability protection. If you are the culprit of an accident, the insurance will compensate for the costs of the victims for you.
  • Collision Damage Waiver (CDW). This is to protect your vehicle from any damage. She works with a franchise. This is the amount that you will have to pay in case of damage in any case. The company will cover anything over the limit. The insurance does not cover theft.
  • Theft Insurance (TI)/Theft Protection (TP)/Theft Waiver (TW). This is car theft protection. Operates with a franchise.
  • Super Loss Damage Waiver (SLDW)/Theft Protection+Collision Damage Waiver (TP+CDW). Full protection against theft and damage, even if you are the culprit of the accident.
  • Personal Accident Insurance (PAI). This is medical insurance for the driver and passengers.

If you want to save money and choose the cheapest insurance, carefully inspect the car upon receipt. Make sure the machine is not damaged. Essaouira Airport 2

Fuel prepayment terms

For trips over long distances, it is better to choose the option with the already included payment for a full tank. If you have a short trip, then this service is inappropriate. Be sure to read the fuel policy before making a booking:

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If necessary, use the special filter to select the most convenient option for you.

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Unlimited mileage

According to the rental conditions, the mileage can be limited or unlimited. Travel lovers should choose the option without a limit. It will cost more, but in the end it will save. Check the appropriate box to filter offers with unlimited mileage.

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Compare conditions of different rental companies

When choosing a rental car in Essaouira Airport, you should carefully read all the terms of the rental. This is due to the fact that different companies may differ not only in rental prices, but also in conditions for limiting mileage, the cost of additional services, and the amount of the deposit. To compare rental conditions, it is convenient to use the search and booking system on our website.

How to choose a rental company

When renting a car in Essaouira Airport, you should carefully read all the conditions offered by the rental company. Depending on the specific company, they may differ in mileage, insurance coverage, deposit amount, accompanying services and their cost. You should choose proven and reliable companies that offer new cars and stand out due to the well-thought-out organization of work with customers. Additionally, you can study the rating of distributors, which is also available on our website.

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If we talk about the best companies in Essaouira Airport, then it is worth highlighting sixt with a rating 9.8 and budget, the average rating of which is 9.7 points.

Car pick-up procedure

Getting a rented car in Essaouira Airport is as follows: You show the manager a voucher, as well as the necessary documents - a passport and an international driver's license. The manager draws up a lease agreement, after which the agreed amount of the security deposit will be blocked on your bank card. Before receiving the car, it is necessary to inspect it, fix the existing damage and inform the manager about them.

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