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Your Complete Car Rental Guide for Exploring Myrtle Beach with Ease

Myrtle Beach is a resort town in South Carolina on the Atlantic coast, the center of the Grand Strand beach resort, about 100 kilometers long.

The city is famous for its golf courses designed by famous architects. Myrtle Beach's plank boardwalk features arcades, souvenir shops and restaurants, as well as the traditional Family Kingdom Amusement Park and Skywheel, one of the tallest in USA Ferris wheels. Official city website: www.cityofmyrtlebeach.com

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The city is big, but in general, there is only one central long street. It houses high-rise buildings - hotels, restaurants, entertainment venues. This is the noisiest street, where life is always in full swing. It is especially attractive in the evening - all in lights, beautiful signs, full of people who came here to have fun and relax. For the comfort of moving around the city, to see all the best places, you can rent a car and poison yourself to explore all the most interesting things in Myrtle Beach and the surrounding area. M International Airportyrtle-Beach, official airport website: www.flymyrtlebeach.com

Myrtle Beach Attractions


There are many tourist attractions in Myrtle Beach that can be visited on foot, by public transportation or by renting a car from Bookingautos.

  • Caroline Opry is a musical variety show that presents the audience with various productions with beautiful, classical melodies. Talented singers, musicians, comedians and dancers perform in each performance.
  • Broadway at the Beach is a shopping and entertainment center on the beach where travelers can find many activities and performances talented artists.

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  • On a warm evening, you can take a boat ride or walk along the Broadway bridge, visit many restaurants, shops, theaters, attractions, nightclubs. More than 15 million guests visit Broadway at the beach each year.
  • The Myrtle Beach sidewalk is a young attraction, opened less than 10 years ago, and has quickly become one of the favorite spots for tourists and residents alike. The sidewalk is a wooden deck approximately 2 km long along the shoreline of Myrtle Beach.
  • Brooklyn Gardens Brookgreen Gardens Britt Reints is a lot of interesting sculptures in a beautiful garden where tourists can also see many animals, insects, waterfowl in their natural habitat.

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  • Water park Myrtle Waves is the largest water park in the state with state-of-the-art rides, entertainment for all ages.

What to see around Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach is a city where tourists can find everything for an amazing vacation. Life in the city is seething day and night: there are bars, restaurants, shops, small but very interesting amusement parks for adults and children, water parks.

If you rent a car and go to the outskirts of the city, you can also see many interesting places.

North-Myrtle-Beach is a city located 22 km north of Myrtle Beach. The city is famous for its beaches and the nature reserve Alligator Adventure where alligators and other reptiles live in their natural environment.

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Food in Myrtle Beach

Proximity to the ocean determines the main focus of cuisine in the city. If seafood is your thing, there are plenty of seafood restaurants in Myrtle Beach to satisfy every craving.

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  • Aspen Grille is a restaurant with a wide variety of both traditional and interesting dishes. The restaurant is famous for its French onion soup and fresh seafood. The food is complemented by great examples of southern hospitality, with the restaurant's atmosphere enhanced by original wall art and regular nights of live music. Address: 5101 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577, phone +18434499191.
  • Carolina Roadhouse – a restaurant that pays great attention to food preparation, an interesting interior: an open show kitchen allows visitors to look at cooking process. A large wrap-around bar and numerous tables clustered around a towering palm tree in the center create a cozy atmosphere. Address: 4617 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577, phone +18434979911.

Myrtle Beach Parking

If you use the car rental service in America, any roads are open in front of you. The journey will bring a sea of ​​positive emotions and vivid impressions.

The main thing you need to know is that on the road you can immediately determine whether you can park or not by the color of the curb:

Red - both parking and stopping are prohibited.

White - a stop for boarding / disembarking passengers.

Yellow - intended for a short stop at the time indicated on the sign for the purpose of boarding / disembarking people.

Green - parking for a limited time. You need to carefully look at the signs of such curbs.

Blue is a parking space for the disabled.

You can leave your car at restaurants, cafes and supermarket parking lots.

Paid parking is allowed where valid payment machines are installed, as well as in parking garages and serviced car parks.


Good to know

Most Popular Agency

Europcar

Most popular car class

Compact

Average price

30 € / Day

Best price

21 € / 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.

The best month to rent a car in Myrtle Beach is November. There are fewer tourists and a lot of available cars. You can book a compact class model at a price from €20. This is 31% cheaper than the average during the year.

The best time to rent a car in Myrtle Beach is November. During this period the cost of renting a car of a compact category starts from €20, which is approximately 32% lower compared to the average price during a year.

The highest demand for car rental occurs in summer. The cost increases, on average, by 30-50% and the choice of available cars is significantly reduced. For example, in July, the average price for a popular car model Skoda Superb is €68 per day.

Rental locations in nearby cities

Nearest airports

Myrtle Beach Airport
3.4 km / 2.1 miles
Charleston airport
139.5 km / 86.7 miles
Raleigh Durham Airport
242.8 km / 150.9 miles
Charlotte airport (US)
253.5 km / 157.5 miles
Savannah airport
277.5 km / 172.4 miles

Nearest cities

Savannah
272.9 km / 169.6 miles
Denver
276.6 km / 171.9 miles

Daily rental price depending on classes of cars

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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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5x
Ford Foxus Estate
Ford Foxus Estate
€33 / Day
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3x
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5x
BMW X1
BMW X1
€33 / Day
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4x
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 fleet has cars of all price categories, from budget to premium: sedans, convertibles, SUVs, minivans, business class cars. You can choose a rental car based on your preferences and budget.

When calculating the rental price for a car in Myrtle Beach, seasonal demand, the class of the car itself and the duration of the rental are taken into account. In winter, renting a car is the cheapest. In the summer, rent will cost more expensive. An additional discount for long-term rentals is provided by many car rental companies, which makes your trip even more profitable for the budget. For example, in the spring months, the compact Opel Corsa model can be rented for just €20 per day. Renting the same car for a week will cost less and will be only €15. The situation is similar with other models of the budget segment. Among them are Skoda Superb, Audi A4 Estate, Opel Mokka, which can be rented for as little as €44-€38 per day. Approximately for €68 in Myrtle Beach you can rent a convertible car. Premium segment models are more expensive, the rental will cost from €324 per day. If we talk about exclusive models, then when ordering them, you should be prepared for an amount of 450€ or more for daily use.

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 Tesla Model X when ordering in Myrtle Beach will cost quite a modest amount.

Documents required for car rental

Driving license
Credit card
Voucher
Passport
Attention!

A valid international driver's license is required!

10 Key Tips for a Smooth Car Rental Experience

Download Google maps offline

All modern smartphones have a GPS function. You can save on the "Navigator" service and roaming charges for the Internet if you download maps in the Google Maps application in advance. Offline maps also support route building and navigation. To download a map - open the area you need by controlling the scale, and enter "ok maps" in the search.

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Book a car in advance

Myrtle Beach 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 for rent

The compact model is relevant for city trips in Myrtle Beach. It can be VW Up or Opel Corsa. Mountain routes require a more powerful four-wheel drive vehicle - Audi A4 Estate or similar model. You can order an SUV for just €29 per day;

What you need to pay attention to at the time of 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

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.
Check out the fuel policy

When you pick up your car, you may be asked to pay for a full tank of fuel right away. This condition will suit you if you plan to travel long distances. For a couple of trips around the city, you don’t need so much fuel, and therefore it doesn’t make sense to overpay. Pay attention to the fuel policy when booking a car. 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 Myrtle Beach, 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

It is recommended to rent a car in trusted companies, that is, in those whose services you have already used. You can also focus on the rating of our site, which is displayed next to the name of the company in the search results.Myrtle Beach 10

Ceteris paribus, preference should be given to larger companies that have a high level of service and a large selection of cars. The best rental companies in Myrtle Beach are sixt with an average rating of 9.8 points and budget (rating - 9.7).

Getting a car at a rental office

You should show a voucher and personal documents. A manager draws up a lease agreement. The deposit is blocked on the card.

Before leaving the rental, turn on the ignition, find out the amount of fuel and compare it with what is written in the contract.

Inspect the car carefully. Point out to the manager any paint chips and scuffs. The employee must record the damage. Take a photo yourself: they should show the defect, the number of the car and the employee of the rental company. This will help to avoid problems when returning the car: it will prove that it was not you who torn the upholstery or scratched the fender.

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