How to find a cheap car hire deal in Romulus
Whether you need a small car for zipping around town or a bigger ride for longer drives, we'll help you find a cheap rental car in Romulus. Pick from options averaging R 1,444 a day and hit the road for less.
R 611 is the cheapest daily price for a rental in Romulus.
Staying a while and want to explore beyond the main attractions? R 3,433 is the best rate for a weekly rental.
To land the best price on a Romulus car hire, book in advance. Rates generally climb as your travel dates get closer, and waiting too long might mean missing out.
Line up your ride with Budget, one of the city's most trusted providers.
Whether you choose Budget or another supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Romulus car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid extra.
Booking one-way could snag you a cheaper rate on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved between branches. Simply click 'Return car to a different location' when searching the cars for rent in Romulus.
Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. No surprise refueling fees tacked on at the end either.
Explore without limits by choosing a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, it means you can drive as far as you want without extra charges.
Best value car hire options right now
You'll find the best value with this company. Prices average R 1,188 a day.
Coming in next, this provider offers daily rates of around R 1,042.
The third option also helps keep your travel costs low. Expect to pay roughly R 1,845 a day for one of their rentals.
After a car that's a safe bet for most journeys? The Premium rental category is the top choice for travellers visiting Romulus.
Compare car hire types in Romulus
Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Romulus gets you moving without breaking the bank. These compact, fuel-efficient rides are excellent for short trips and city driving.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine comfort, fuel efficiency and space. Easy to handle in traffic and roomy enough for longer drives, they're well-suited to most travel needs.
Large: Long drives are effortless in this Romulus car hire category. Also known as full-size, they have the engine size to match the journey. The extra space and comfort make them an excellent choice for groups of friends and families.
SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and a commanding view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're winding through tough terrain or zipping along smooth highways, many come with all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.
Van: Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Romulus makes short work of heavy loads and large groups. They're roomy, reliable, and ready to take on any task.
Insurance and optional extras
Choosing excess insurance for your Romulus car hire lets you drive with confidence. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of damage or theft. Insurance policies can differ between rental providers, so compare before you commit.
Make driving easier when you rent a car in Romulus by adding a few handy extras. Think things like a navigation system to be your trusty co-pilot, or reverse cameras that take the pain out of parking.
Good to know
Usually, you have to be at least 21 years old to rent a car in the United States. Younger drivers can sometimes still qualify — just expect some extra fees or restrictions. Check the companies' terms and conditions before you book.
Travelling with kids? Car seat laws vary according to the location, and the best setup may depend on their height, age and weight. Check if you need to add one to your Romulus car hire reservation.
You'll likely be asked for these three things when picking up your rental car: an official driver's licence, extra photo ID, and a credit card with enough funds for the security deposit. Debit cards usually aren't accepted. Any additional requirements will be listed in your booking.
Take your time getting acquainted with your rental. Adjust your seat and mirrors, test the lights and blinkers, and get comfortable with its handling before you set off. And remember to stay on the right side of the road in the United States.
Make sure you stay within the local speed limits. Most of the time that's around 40kph in built-up areas and 110kph or so on highways, unless signed otherwise.
The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in the United States is 0.08%. Since alcohol's effects vary from person to person, the only way to be sure you're safe to drive is to avoid drinking.
One of the busiest times for traffic in this destination is around 5pm. Make driving smoother by avoiding rush hours in general.
The United States dollar (USD) is the currency you'll be using for general expenses and activities. Pay by card when you can, but carry a little cash when electronic payments aren't an option.
English is the language most often spoken across the country.
Best hotels in Romulus for drivers
Pull in and get ready to relax at Courtyard Detroit Metro Airport Romulus. Offering parking as well as a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage, this hotel is around 5 kilometres from central Romulus.
Alternatively, take advantage of the parking at Clarion Hotel Detroit Metro Airport. The city centre is roughly 5 kilometres from this option, which also features luggage storage and express check-out.
Explore the full range of hotels in Romulus and choose the stay that suits your travel style. Filters make it easy to tailor your search to your needs — like 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' or 'Outdoor parking.' There's even an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to find hotels with on-site charging.
You're ready to make some memories now you've found a car hire deal in Romulus and your hotel. From Romulus Historical Museum to Lower Huron Metropark and Gateway Golf Club, there's plenty to keep you busy here.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Romulus
Around 31 kilometres northeast of central Romulus, Detroit easily earns a place on your itinerary. Head straight for can't-miss sights like Motown Museum and The Majestic Theatre.
You'll be well looked after at Hollywood Casino at Greektown and The Siren Hotel, an Ash Hotel, two accommodation options with parking in Detroit.
Or pick up your cheap car hire in Romulus and then head out to Toledo. Around 64 kilometres south of Romulus, Hiking trailhead and Toledo Zoo & Aquarium are big attractions that are worth going out of your way for.
Take it easy after a day spent exploring Toledo at Red Roof Inn Toledo - University or Hampton Inn & Suites Toledo/Westgate. These hotels cater to visitors bringing their own car.
Keep the momentum going and road-trip it to Fort Wayne, around 193 kilometres southwest of Romulus. First, swing past African-American Historical Museum, then take your time exploring Salomon Farm Park.
Get some shut-eye in Fort Wayne at either Hilton Fort Wayne at the Grand Wayne Convention Centre or Courtyard Fort Wayne Downtown at Grand Wayne Convention Centre. They have a room waiting for you and space for your wheels too.
