Car hire in Castries, Saint Lucia

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The most popular car rental companies in Castries

Hiring a car in Castries: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyFinal Rentals
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceRs18,825
Best time to book3 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Castries

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Castries

  • In search of a cheap rental car in Castries? With an average price of Rs18,825 a day, you're headed for some big savings. Whether you're after a compact ride, a roomy SUV, or something in between, we round up all the top deals to get you more for your money.

  • Lock in your ride in December and cruise away with savings. It's the cheapest month to rent a car in Castries, with average daily rates of Rs18,851.

  • If you like to plan with precision, book around one week ahead to score yourself a cheap rental car in Castries.

  • Line up your ride with Drive A Matic, Final Rentals or Sixt. These are some of the most well-known brands offering car hire deals in Castries.

  • Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Castries car hire policy, whether you go with Drive A Matic or a different supplier. Some companies offer it as a paid extra instead of including it.

  • Look into booking a one-way rental. You might be able to score a bargain if the provider needs to relocate some of its vehicles. Find the best available rates for a car for rent in Castries by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car hire in Castries with a full tank, so you're only paying for what you use. You also avoid the high fees rental companies charge for refueling.

  • Hit the highway without counting the miles and racking up extra charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and choose 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you go the distance.

  • A city pickup isn't your only rental choice. If you're planning to fly into Castries, check out the range of car rentals in George F. L. Charles Airport. You'll also find car rentals in Hewanorra Airport.

Compare car hire types in Castries

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Castries is all about getting you on the road for less. These zippy, fuel-efficient rides are ideal for short trips and city driving.

  • Medium: Not too small, not too big, this just-right ride is calling your name. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they offer a mix of fuel efficiency and interior space and are good for small families and couples.

  • Large: You've got the bags, the kids, the snacks, the works. Large vehicles have got the capacity to fit it all without breaking a sweat. Ideal for long-distance trips, this Castries car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: When adventure calls, an SUV answers. It's your ultimate road trip buddy, ready for highways, backroads, and everything in between. These sports utility vehicles also promise extra space and improved safety features.

  • Van: With options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Castries takes heavy loads and larger groups in its stride. They're tough, dependable, and ready to tackle whatever task lies ahead.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers the cost you'd have to pay if your Castries car hire is stolen or damaged. While not mandatory, it helps cover you in a tough spot. Keep in mind that not all insurance policies are the same, so make sure you understand exactly what's offered.

  • Upgrade your ride with handy extras like a reverse camera or navigation unit. These features can make your trip easier and more enjoyable when you rent a car in Castries.

Good to know

  • Are you a younger driver? Check each company's age requirements before booking your rental in Saint Lucia. Rules can differ, and certain restrictions or fees could apply. At the start of your search, simply uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' filter and enter your age to browse your options.

  • Add a car seat to your Castries car hire booking if you're planning to travel with the kids. Requirements change from place to place, but using a child seat suited to their size, age and weight is always the safest way to travel.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Castries

  • Check out the leading attractions in the city once you've lined up a car hire deal in Castries. Dream Boat Tours and Cruise Pier Castries St. Lucia are a great opening act for your trip.

  • Make yourself at home in Castries by staying at Aanola Villas or Bel Jou Adults Only - All Inclusive.

  • Around 32 kilometres south of central Castries, Vieux Fort should feature on your itinerary. Steer straight toward must-see sights like Anse Des Sables Beach and Sandy Beach.

  • They've perfected the guest experience at A Private Room in Paradise, Vieux Fort and Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive, two reliable accommodation options in Vieux Fort.

  • Alternatively, pick up your cheap car hire in Castries and then set off for Micoud. Roughly 24 kilometres south-east of Castries, Josephine Splash Park and Riverbank Adventure Land are highlights that are well worth the trip.

  • Take it easy after a day spent exploring Micoud at Zamaca' Bed and Breakfast. Or spend your downtime at Spice Bay Suites.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Castries will set you back around Rs18,825 per day or Rs80,383 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Castries is a compact crossover (similar to SUVs). The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Castries are currently Sixt and Ace Rent a Car.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Castries is currently December.
On average, around Rs80,383. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Castries is Rs79,799.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Castries, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Castries that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Castries.
Most places – Castries included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is Rs11,617 per day. The average price per day is around Rs18,825.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Final Rentals, Ace Rent a Car and Drive A Matic offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Final Rentals as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Castries.