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The largest South American city is the center of the business and administrative life of the state of Georgia, the center of the intersection of important international and domestic transport communications. Despite Atlanta's solid historical roots, its tourist appeal relies on modern architectural and technical advances. In the historical capital of the once slave state, there are few ancient sights that are interesting to visit and see for less than a century.

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Most malls and business residences Atlanta is concentrated in the Peachtree area with the main artery connected to it - Peach Street. Skyscrapers lined up on it side by side with luxurious parks, fountains, and pristine ponds.

International air travel is operated by employees of Hartsfield-Jackson Airport supporting all flights to USA. Small airports operate for local airlines: Brown Field and De Kalb Peachtree. For trips within the city, there is a subway, car rental companies, and a developed bus network.

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Unique sights of Atlanta

For a visual overview of the city with the largest agglomeration in the United States, guides recommend visiting the observation deck of the revolving restaurant located at 70 floor of a luxury hotel Peachtree Plaza. So that tourists do not wander in vain, the houses in the center are equipped with signs directing to museums. To move comfortably in the center, it is advisable to rent a car by contacting Bookingautos services.


The original entertainment complex is located literally underground, which is why it was called underground Atlanta. It consists of 8 clubs with their own music programs. They cover almost all hobbies of music lovers. To get acquainted with the grandiose artistic masterpieces, they go to the Hai Museum, where modern American and African expositions are exhibited, foreign exhibitions are periodically held.

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it was in Atlanta that Coca-Cola was invented and made, everything related to the fizzy drink is in World of Coca-Cola - one of the most popular museums. Within walking distance from it is a giant Aquarium. CNN TV was also founded here, and tourists can also walk around the complex of the media giant.

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Atlanta was the birthplace of the most famous fighter for civil equality Martin Luther King, whose museum will acquaint you with the life stages of the famous figure. Margaret Mitchell wrote her famous novel here. Guests of the city should visit her house-museum. Passionate about the history of sports, people will be interested in visiting the Olympic Park.

Interesting tourist sites near Atlanta

The capital of Georgia is famous for its huge agglomeration, expressively demonstrating the life of one-story America. The population of the surrounding area exceeds the urban population by more than 10 times. Even the outskirts of the city are built in the style of a bungalow, to explore them, tourists rent a car that allows them to freely travel around the nearby villages and towns.

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A trip to Stone Mountain or the artificially created Lake Lanier will help you take a break from the city heat and bustle, where you can swim, ride a boat or water ski. To get acquainted with the turbulent student environment, they go to University of Georgia, about 1.5 hours to get there. 18 buildings have been preserved in the university suburb th century, there are interesting museums, galleries are arranged.

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A little less than 2 hours drive to the magnificent Toccoa Falls for a day of relaxation in nature. A trip to the mountainous suburb of Chattanooga, where there are plenty of opportunities for hiking, rafting, and mountain biking, will help you enjoy an active holiday. The historical facts of the Civil War will be visually presented by the Chickamauga Battlefield.

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Popular restaurants in Atlanta

Public catering in Atlanta is represented by restaurants, bars, cafes, differing in scale, cuisine, prices. More than 3.5 thousand establishments treat guests with excellent dishes from Asian and European menus. American, Italian, Mexican gastronomic delights are leading in demand.

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Thai restaurant is paired with a sushi bar. Experienced chefs serve dishes typical of Thailand. The menu has a lot of delicious culinary products from seafood.

A: 3345 Lenox RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30326-1334

T: +1,404 549 3948

https://silomthaisushi.com/

Aviva by Kameel

center, treats visitors to dishes created by a virtuoso chef using a Lebanese, Middle Eastern halal recipe.

A: 225 Peachtree St NE Inside Mall, Atlanta, GA 30303-1701

T: + 1 404 698 3600

https://www.avivabykameel.com/

Babette's Cafe

European cuisine lovers appreciated the skill of cooks and pleasant surroundings, stylized as a European tavern. Simple rural dishes are made according to French, Spanish, Italian recipes. The exterior conveys the spirit of one-story America.

A: 573 N Highland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

T: +1 404 523 9121

https://babettescafe.com/

Where and how to park in Atlanta

The driving style of Atlanta drivers will infuriate any European car owner, rush hour in the city is around the clock, but with free parking here is much better than in most tourist countries. Having decided to rent a car, tourists will easily find places to park, especially if they plan to park the car near a hotel or restaurant. In the center, in Peachtree City, all parking lots are paid.

It is recommended that Atlanta guests planning to stay for a couple of days leave their car in a paid parking lot near the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Atlanta Airport. You will have to pay $ 10 for the night of keeping the car. Address: 3400 Norman Berry Drive, Atlanta, GA 30344.

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The floating price tag offers parking near the Pacific Center located at: 60 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30303. The daily price tag depends on the activity of motorists, the average cost of an hour is $ 6-16, on weekends they charge $ 5.

Less than 1.5 miles from downtown, the Element Atlanta Buckhead Inn offers private paid parking. Prices vary by season and traffic, address: 3491 Piedmont Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305-1707.


Good to know

Most Popular Agency

Budget

Most popular car class

Standard

Average price

35 € / Day

Best price

25 € / Day

Average cost for 7 days of rent:

January
€165
February
€138
March
€140
April
€194
May
€198
June
€226
July
€239
August
€229
September
€188
October
€171
November
€147
December
€220

* Data calculated based on car bookings for the previous 2 years.

In August rental companies located in Atlanta rent much more cars than in the rest of the year. This month marks the smallest range of cars on offer and the highest rental prices. In such a high season, when the number of available cars is minimal, you should arrange a rental as early as possible. This will allow you to get the best rental option at the most favorable price.

The best time to rent a car in Atlanta is November. This month, rental prices are minimal, below the annual average by 34%, and start from €17 for a Compact car.

Convertible cars in Atlanta are in high demand during the summer. This is not surprising. After all, a trip on such a car gives a feeling of freedom and independence, allows you to relax and forget about the problems of the world around you. Although you should be prepared for an increase in rental prices and possible problems with the range of available cars. If we talk about the price Chevrolet Camaro - it will be from €58 per 1 day.

Car rentals in nearest cities

Nearest airports

Atlanta airport (Hartsfield)
11.9 km / 7.4 miles

Nearest cities

Greenville
220.2 km / 136.8 miles

Estimated prices for 1 day rental:

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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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5x
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

Our rental office in Atlanta can offer you a wide selection of over 40 car models. You can rent exact car model. All cars are new and technically fully functional.

What affects the cost of renting a car in Atlanta? These are three indicators: car class, time of year and rental period. The highest prices are in summer, and the lowest are in autumn and winter. The tariff is reduced if you order the service for a long time. Some specific examples: a compact model VW Polo in March-April costs about €17 per day. But book a car right away for a week - and the price will drop to €13 per day. These are standard prices for budget cars. The middle class will cost an average of €42-€37 per 24 hours. This can be Skoda Superb, Renault Megane Estate or Toyota Rav-4. In Atlanta convertibles can be rented for a minimum of €58. Luxury models raise the bar to €187 per day. Some exclusive cars are valued at more than 400€ per day.

The demand for electric cars is growing not only in the segment of their sales. These cars are just as popular when renting, which is often accompanied by the provision of a free parking space and the possibility of free car charging around the city. To rent an electric car you should set the appropriate filter. Moreover, the rental of Renault Zoe when ordering in Atlanta will cost quite a modest amount.

List of required documents

Driving license
Credit card
Voucher
Passport
Attention!

A valid international driver's license is required!

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Book a car in advance

Atlanta is now in ever-increasing demand, which affects the high demand for car rental. By booking online, you can avoid any unpleasant surprises after you arrive at your destination. Both with the car itself and with its rent.

It is better to book a car at least one and a half months before the trip. As the required date approaches, the number of available offers is reduced, and the cost of the remaining models increases. If plans change and the trip is postponed, then you can cancel the rental without any sanctions 2 days before it starts.

Which car to choose

The compact model is relevant for city trips in Atlanta. It can be Fiat 500 or VW Polo. Mountain routes require a more powerful four-wheel drive vehicle - Renault Megane Estate or similar model. You can order an SUV for just €31 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 recommendations

When you pick up your rental car, you need to take it seriously. This is especially true if you do not intend to purchase additional insurance. You should carefully inspect the received car and fix all scratches, dents, and other defects in the contract. It is also recommended to take a picture of the existing damage to the car, its number, write down the name of the rental company employee.

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What types of insurance are available for car rental?

  • Third Party Liability (TPL). 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 Waiver (T.W.). This is car theft protection. Operates with a franchise.
  • Personal Accident Insurance (PAI). This is medical insurance for the driver and passengers.
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

The rental company may set a daily mileage limit. You will have to pay extra for exceeding the limit. Please check this condition before booking. It is possible that a more expensive rental option will turn out to be more profitable in the end: it will not require any additional expenses. To filter cars with unlimited mileage - use the "Mileage" filter in the search results.

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Compare prices and conditions from different car rental companies

When choosing a rental car in Atlanta, 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 Atlanta, 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 Atlanta, then it is worth highlighting sixt with a rating 9.8 and budget, the average rating of which is 9.7 points.

Getting a car at a rental office

Before signing a car rental agreement, it should be carefully checked for damage and defects. Do not be shy to point out the identified problems and problems - then you will not have to answer for them. When returning, pay attention to the fuel in the tank. Its volume must correspond to that prescribed in the agreement.

Also, do not ignore the phone number provided by the technical support representative when concluding the contract. After all, even the most experienced driver is not insured against a breakdown, accident or other force majeure event. In such a case, contact a specialist before the arrival of the police.

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