Hereford Car Rental

Enterprise Car Rental Locations in Hereford

Hereford is a picturesque cathedral city sitting upon the River Wye in the west of England, just 16 miles east of the Welsh border. It is a lively market city with a strong agricultural heritage that dates back to Saxon times, but today it is also very much a contemporary city with many independent shops and a thriving nightlife and calendar of cultural events and festivals.

The town sits just by the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), a protected landscape that is one of the most beautiful in the south of Britain. It is an area of rugged limestone gorges and native woodlands and is home to internationally important nature reserves and important archaeological sites. It is best to explore this rich and diverse landscape by car to its full potential, taking in the very best that the region has to offer.

Enterprise’s Hereford branch is conveniently located on Holmer Road, one of the main thoroughfares leading into the city center, and just a short distance from the train station. It is simple and straightforward to book rental packages in advance online. Alternatively, it can be arranged in the branch.

Hereford Car Rental FAQs

The essential items you will need to bring to an Enterprise Rent-A-Car branch when renting a vehicle are a valid drivers license, valid ID, and a credit or debit card. You will also need to prove you are over 25 years of age, and there may be additional documentation required for international drivers. Learn more about what you need when renting here.

No. At Enterprise you don't need to purchase insurance as we provide a damage waiver within the cost of your rental. You can, of course, take option to purchase additional protection products to reduce the excess further to give you complete peace of mind. Visit our car rental insurance page for further details.

All drivers must be a minimum of 25 years old. Only drivers over 30 years old may rent full-size MPVs, premium vehicles/exotic cars and Luton vans. Younger drivers might be interested in Enterprise Car Club. Learn more about age requirements for renting a vehicle here.

All drivers must present a full valid driving license. If the driving license is written in a language and characters different to those of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit is also required.  Learn more about car rental driving license requirements here.

We accept payment by either a debit or credit card in the name of the renter. A credit card is required if you are renting a People Carrier, Compact Elite, SUV, Premium, Luxury or Executive vehicle. Learn more about our accepted card payment methods here.

For more FAQs, please visit our FAQ page.

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Our Vehicles For Rent In Hereford

Enterprise offers a wide selection of great-value vehicles to keep you on the road, along with outstanding customer service to ensure that you are matched with the best vehicle and rental package to suit your individual needs. Whether you are looking for an economy or compact car, such as a Vauxhall Corsa or Ford Focus, a medium-sized car, such as a Vauxhall Insignia, an MPV people carrier, such as a Vauxhall Zafira Tourer or SEAT Alhambra, or a 4x4, such as a Toyota Rav 4 or Volvo XC60, for exploring the countryside to the maximum, Enterprise will match you with the perfect vehicle for your visit.

Attractions In Hereford

Winchester Cathedral, in the county town and ancient capital of England, is well worth a visit; the cathedral hosts family-friendly events, such as the annual Christmas market and ice rink, throughout the year. On the coast, there are country parks with a wealth of wildlife and dog-friendly beaches, perfect for a bracing walk; inland, the New Forest with its ponies, rare birds and heather-covered hillsides is ideal for hiking, cycling and horse riding. The Solent is renowned for all water sports, from sailing to paddle boarding. Hampshire’s attractions also include the Historic Dockyard at Portsmouth, where you can explore HMS Victory. From Hampshire, a car lets you easily reach the Spinnaker Tower and the ruins of Porchester Castle at Fareham.

Places To Visit Outside Hereford

Hereford is surrounded by several other historic and market towns, such as Ledbury, Leominster, Bromyard, Kington and Ross-on-Wye, the latter actually sitting inside the Wye Valley AONB. Interspersed among these are many villages, with both towns and villages containing many examples of traditional black and white timber-framed buildings. Of course, the countryside is never far away and with, you can be out in the rolling hills in a very short time, taking in magnificent scenery and exploring winding trails through stunningly picturesque landscapes.

Historic places in and around the area that can be visited by renting a vehicle from Hereford include Abergavenny Castle, Belmont Abbey, Berkeley Castle, Berrington Hall, Brockhampton Estate, Caldicot Castle, Chepstow Castle, Dore Abbey and Tintern Abbey. Many of these also have beautiful gardens attached.

There are also many outdoor activities and more adventurous experiences on offer in the region, from climbing and abseiling to kayaking and caving. These activities can be arranged through local companies or the tourist information office can give more information.

Airport Car Rental

Enterprise has several locations in and around Herefordshire, including in Hereford town itself, and Ross-on-Wye. Travelers arriving by plane into Birmingham Airport may find it more convenient to pick up their vehicle there. Birmingham Airport is one and a half hours from Hereford. It is the seventh busiest airport in the UK and serves both domestic and international destinations. The Enterprise kiosk can be found in the Arrivals Hall and offers great customer service and a wide range of vehicles, including flexible and one-way rental.

Parking And Traffic Information In Hereford

Hereford has a number of long-stay and short stay-car parks, so visitors renting a car can make the most of their time in the town, without worrying about overstaying their welcome. The most centrally located long stay car parks include Maylord Orchards, West Street, Shire Hall, Gaol Street, Town Hall and Bath Street. All these are inside the A438. Garrick Multi-Storey is also convenient for the city center.

Cheap Van And Car Rental

With rental branches across the county, Enterprise offers cheap car rental from convenient, accessible locations. Our large fleet of new vehicles includes great value economy and compact cars, sporty SUVs and spacious people carriers. Whether you need a vehicle for a single day or longer, Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the perfect car to suit your needs. Book online from our Hereford branch to guarantee your choice of vehicle at the best possible price.

Moving house or just moving furniture? Enterprise has you covered with a range of vans from our Hereford branch. From smaller passenger vans to larger commercial vans, book online from our Hereford van rental page to reserve your perfect vehicle at an unbeatable price.