Avis Car Rental at Hamburg Airport

Hamburg Airport consists of two terminal buildings, Terminal 1 and 2. Car rental counters for well known car rental suppliers like Avis, Europcar, Hertz , National Alamo and Sixt can be located in the central arrivals area at Terminal 2, where bookings for car hire can be made or keys be picked up for car rentals made by advanced reservation.

Avis Hamburg Airport can be contacted for enquiries or advance bookings on the company’s official websites at either http://www.avis.com or at http://www.avis.de. Customers will be able to see the latest offers, terms and conditions governing their rental period and the fleet that is for hire with online pictures and descriptions.

Avis car hire Hamburg Airport will confirm bookings by email within minutes: nothing could be simpler or more convenient than making a reservation online. The company’s cancellation procedures, optional extras like satnav or child safety seats and insurance packages can also be found online. Customers with a query should email the Avis service team at ham.hamburg@avis.de.

The service team at Avis Hamburg Airport asks customers to return all rental vehicles to the Mietwagenzentrum at Terminal 2, Level 0 in building 243 at the end of the rental contract. Keys and documents are typically left in the car, where the service team can find them.

Passengers booking at Avis car hire Hamburg Airport’s counter upon arrival at the airport, should quote their AWD (Avis Worldwide Discount) number, if they are an existing, frequent user of Avis’ car rental services. This free of charge loyalty scheme brings many advantages, not least of all cheaper rental rates. It’s worth enquiring, if one plans to make several trips by rental car in any one year.

Customers making a reservation can choose from several extras from Avis Hamburg Airport, such as accident and recover services, child safety seats, satellite navigation systems or winter driving equipment. During the winter months, Avis will automatically include winter tyres in prices quoted online. Avis car hire Hamburg Airport has a wide choice of hire vehicles, from nippy mini cars ideal for city driving to luxury limousines or sporty cabriolets.

There’s also a choice of petrol, diesel, manual or automatic transmission vehicles. Vehicles are displayed in categories such as mini, economy or premium for example, from which customers can choose the best deal available on the day of their arrival. Making an advance booking for a Ford Ka or VW Golf for example is always going to be cheaper than relying on the day of arrival on whatever car might be available.

Avis is very proud of their exclusive partnership with luxury car manufacturers Porsche. Customers seeking a driving experience with a difference on Germany’s motorways that have far fewer speed restrictions than other European countries should look to Avis’ offer on Porsche models 911, Cayenne or the Porsche Panamera. At Avis Hamburg Airport speed fans can effectively test drive the car type they wish to purchase for themselves in the near future, offering thus not just a mode of transport during the stay in Hamburg, but also a means to determine viability of an upcoming investment.

Avis car hire Hamburg Airport motorists should bear in mind that Germany’s drink driving laws are very stringent. No matter how tempting German lager might be, motorists should refrain from driving while under the influence of Germany’s beer brewing skills.

Like in most other continental European countries, all vehicles drive on the right hand side of the road in Germany. Speed restrictions do apply in built up residential areas in villages, towns and cities. Avis Hamburg Airport advise all their customers to familiarise themselves with German traffic regulations before getting behind the steering wheel and leaving the airport compound.

Avis Hamburg Airport office opening hours are Mon.-Sun. 07.00-23.30 hours; they can be reached by phone on tel.: +49 (40) 50 75 23 14 or by fax on +49 (40) 59 28 11. Requests for reservations or enquiries can also be made via email at ham.hamburg@avis.de, or http://www.avis.com or http://www.avis.de.