How to find a cheap car hire deal in Sarlat-la-Canéda
Grab a cheap rental car in Sarlat-la-Canéda and start your adventure for around ₹ 18,089 a day. From solo rides to family outings, we'll help you find a rental that keeps up with your trip.
Daily rental prices in Sarlat-la-Canéda start from just ₹ 6,926.
Staying a little longer and want to explore beyond the main attractions? ₹ 48,481 is the lowest rate for a weekly rental.
Land the best price on a Sarlat-la-Canéda car hire by booking in advance. You're more likely to get the best value with the most choice.
Explore the options available with Europcar and Keddy By Europcar. They're among the top-rated providers in the city.
The coverage Europcar or another supplier offers for your Sarlat-la-Canéda car hire can vary, so remember to read the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will provide it for an extra fee.
Booking one-way could score you a discount on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be relocated. Simply choose 'Return car to a different location' when searching the cars for rent in Sarlat-la-Canéda.
Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car with a full tank, so you're only paying for what you use. No surprise fuel add-ons when you hand back the keys either.
Want to explore freely without worrying about how many miles you clock up? Search for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and travel as far as you like without the extra costs.
Best value car hire options right now
The best value for money comes from this company, with average prices at ₹ 14,529 a day.
Coming in next is this provider, offering daily rates of around ₹ 9,849.
The third option also delivers savings with every booking. Expect to pay roughly ₹ 14,015 a day for one of their rentals.
Want a car that makes sense for everyday trips? The Small rental category is the go-to choice for travellers visiting Sarlat-la-Canéda.
Compare car hire types in Sarlat-la-Canéda
Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Sarlat-la-Canéda makes getting around affordable and hassle-free. These zippy, fuel-efficient rides are ideal choices for short trips and city driving.
Medium: A dependable choice when you need something that's easy to drive but with some added perks. This category includes compact and intermediate models that offer a little extra leg room compared to smaller options.
Large: Long drives are effortless in this Sarlat-la-Canéda car hire category. Also known as full-size, they've got the engine power for lengthy trips. The extra legroom and comfort make them a great choice for groups of friends and families.
SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and better visibility of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating trickier terrain or gliding down stretches of highway, many offer all-wheel drive to keep you steady on any road.
Van: If you're searching for a car for rent in Sarlat-la-Canéda that fits a small crowd (and their luggage), a van is the practical pick. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a solid pick for group excursions, business needs or moving.
Insurance and optional extras
Choosing excess insurance for your Sarlat-la-Canéda car hire offers peace of mind. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of theft or an accident. Insurance policies can differ from one provider to another, so take the time to shop around.
Travel smarter when you rent a car in Sarlat-la-Canéda by adding some nifty extras. Think things like a navigation system to make wrong turns a thing of the past, or reverse cameras that upgrade your parking game.
Good to know
You typically have to be at least 21 years old to rent a car in France. Some providers still accept younger drivers — just be ready for a few added rules or costs. Check the suppliers' terms and conditions before you book.
Planning a trip with the kids? Child car seat laws differ from place to place, and the best setup may depend on their height, weight and age. Find out if you need to add one to your Sarlat-la-Canéda car rental reservation.
You'll need to bring a few things when collecting your rental car: a current driver's licence, another form of 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 brakes and turn signals, and get used to its handling before you set off. And don't forget to stick to the right side of the road in France.
Local speed limits may vary, but it's usually around 45kph in urban areas and 125kph or so on highways. Always obey the posted signs.
In France, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.05%. If you intend to have a couple of drinks, hand the keys to someone else or arrange a taxi or ride-share instead.
Around 8am is one of the busiest times for traffic in this destination. Try to avoid busy hours generally for a smoother drive.
You'll be using the euro (EUR) for all your purchases and expenses throughout your trip. You may find it helpful to carry a mix of cards and cash to make sure you're always covered.
Best hotels in Sarlat-la-Canéda for drivers
Offering accessible parking, Domaine de Monrecour - Hôtel & Restaurant - Proche de Sarlat gives you the freedom to come and go as you please. This hotel is about 10 kilometres from central Sarlat-la-Canéda and also comes with express check-in and a lounge.
Alternatively, take advantage of the valet parking at Les Hauts de Gageac Maison d'Hôtes de Charme. The city centre is roughly 8 kilometres from this option, which also features massage services and a golf course.
Browse through the range of hotels in Sarlat-la-Canéda for even more choices. Use the 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' and 'Outdoor parking' filters to find the ideal fit. You can even use the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to narrow it down to EV-friendly stays.
After you've locked in a car hire deal in Sarlat-la-Canéda and the right hotel, the only thing left is figuring out where to head to first. Get things started with must-see attractions like Cathedral of Saint-Sacerdos at Sarlat, Château de Temniac and Musée de la Truffe.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Sarlat-la-Canéda
Buckle up and make tracks to Brive-la-Gaillarde. Around 40 kilometres northeast of central Sarlat-la-Canéda, it's home to must-see sights like Collegiale Saint Martin de Brive and Grottes de Saint Antoine.
Ibis Budget Brive La Gaillarde and Campanile Nature - Brive-la-Gaillarde are reliable accommodation options with parking in Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Alternatively, collect your cheap car hire in Sarlat-la-Canéda and then take off to Montauban. About 97 kilometres south of Sarlat-la-Canéda, Montauban Cathedral and Canal de la Garonne are big attractions that are well worth the trip.
Montauban has some great places to stay including Abbaye des Capucins Spa & Resort and Sure Hotel by Best Western Les Portes de Montauban. Both are practical choices for guests with cars.
Up for a bigger adventure? Montpellier is a top road trip destination that's around 257 kilometres southeast of Sarlat-la-Canéda. Plan to make a few pit stops at Arc de Triomphe and Cathedrale St-Pierre.
Next up: catching some z's. Radisson Blu Hotel, Montpellier and B&B Hotel Montpellier Centre Le Millénaire have room for both you and your wheels while visiting Montpellier.
