Question 1

What type of car is recommended for driving in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

We've got a variety of different cars available, ranging from small and economy to large and luxury. If you're just exploring the city, a small car is ideal. If you're planning to go on a nature adventure or a long trip, consider upgrading to a bigger car. And if you're traveling with a big group, we recommend you our 7-seater options.

Question 2

What’s the speed limit in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

The speed limits in Essaouira -unless otherwise stated via local signs- are: 
-Within city 60 km/h.
-Outside city 100 km/h.
-Motorways 120 km/h.

Question 3

How much does it cost to rent a car in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

The cost to rent a car varies, depending on vehicle type, rental duration, demand, and season. You can make a search to see the actual prices for your specific period.

Question 4

Can I rent an automatic car in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we have various types of automatic vehicles.

Question 5

How much is gas price in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

Gas prices are constantly changing, so we recommend googling for the most current information.

Question 6

How much does a convertible car rental cost in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

At this time, we do not have any convertibles in our fleet.

Question 7

How much does an SUV car rental cost in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

The cost to rent an SUV varies, depending on vehicle type, rental duration, demand, and season. You can make a search to see the actual prices for your specific period.

Question 8

How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

The cost to rent a car in Essaouira for a week varies, depending on vehicle type, demand, and season. You can make a search to see the actual prices for your specific period.

Question 9

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

Choosing to buy insurance locally while renting a car in Essaouira is a prudent decision. With a broad coverage insurance plan, you can embark on your vacation or business journey with peace of mind, free from concerns about potential accident or damage costs. Furthermore, it allows for a reduction in the blocked deposit amount on your credit card.

Question 10

What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

For car rental in Essaouira please consider the following advice:
-Make sure whether your local driving license is valid abroad or an International driving permit is necessary. The driving license minimum validation is 1 year.
-In addition to the driving license, you will also need to have a passport or ID and a credit card in your name (the name of the main driver).
-The deposit amount is blocked on your credit card and never charged.
-Read the T&C before proceeding to the rental.
-Take some photos of the car's exterior and interior before and after the rental.

Question 11

Why should I use ABBYCAR to rent a car in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

We offer: 
•        Many car models of various categories
•        New fleet with high-quality cars
•        Top client support
•        24/7 road assistance
•        Competitive car rental prices with no extras or hidden charges
•        Deals and discounts the whole year

Question 12

What age can you rent a car in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age is 25 years, but you can be as young as 22 years old if you pay an additional young driver fee. The maximum age is 64 years, but you can be as old as 85 years old if you pay an additional senior driver fee.

Question 13

What are the operating hours of this location?

Accepted Answer

Normal working hours - 7:00 - 23:00 Mon - Sun; Out of hours service with additional fee - 23:01-06:59

Question 14

Are there any additional fees or taxes specific to car rentals in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

Additional fees may apply if you choose our extra options such as Additional driver, child seats etc. You can be charged additional fees or penalties in case of disrespecting the T&C. In case of damage or fines, you will be charged an administration fee.

Question 15

What types of cars are available for rental in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

We've got a variety of different cars available, ranging from small and economy to large and luxury. If you're just exploring the city, a small car is ideal. If you're planning to go on a nature adventure or a long trip, consider upgrading to a bigger car. And if you're traveling with a big group, we recommend you our 7-seater options.

Question 16

Are there any specific road rules or regulations I should be aware of in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

Driving on unpaved, dirt roads is forbidden. In case of disrespecting this, a penalty will apply.

Question 17

Can I pick up the rental car at one location and drop it off at another within Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

YES, if arranged in advance.

Question 18

Are there child car seat rentals available in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

YES, please add it to the reservation before finalizing. Please note that even if added, it's not guaranteed to be available at the pick up.

Question 19

Are there any seasonal considerations or weather-related advice for driving in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

No, there are no specific tips for this area.

Question 20

What should I do in case of an accident or emergency while driving in Essaouira?

Accepted Answer

In the unfortunate event of an accident or emergency during your drive in Essaouira, your safety and the safety of all individuals involved remain our primary concern. Please adhere to the following instructions:
-Ensure safety by promptly relocating to a secure area away from traffic and activating hazard lights to warn other drivers.
-Assess any injuries sustained by yourself and your passengers, and if necessary, contact emergency services immediately.
-Follow local procedures and regulations for reporting accidents or emergencies.
-Additionally, notify Abbycar's Station without delay using the provided emergency contact information available in your rental agreement. Brief us on the situation, providing details such as the location, nature of the emergency, and any assistance required.

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Essaouira Car Rental

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