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Terms and Conditions

 

Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using the website operated by hirecarsinspain.com.

By using or accessing our website, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms and Conditions of use as they apply to your use of or access to our website.

If you do not wish to be bound by these Terms and Conditions then you may not use our website.

Our website is a place for you to select and order car hire in Spain. Details of the car hire and the supplier are shown on our website next to each product. Car hire is subject to the Terms and Conditions imposed by the supplier. In the event of any conflict between the Terms and Conditions of sale of the supplier and these Terms and Conditions, the Terms and Conditions of the supplier shall prevail.

By using this site you acknowledge the contract for sale and purchase of the car hire in question is exclusively a contract between yourself and the supplier of the car hire.

You will be subject to the specific terms of the supplier of car hire set out below:

 

THE MAIN DRIVER OF THE HIRE VEHICLE MUST HAVE A VALID CREDIT CARD

 

GoldCar (Europa)

 

Our prices are inclusive of:

Collection or returns to the airports of Alicante, Murcia, Valencia, Almería, Málaga, Cádiz (Jerez), Majorca or to our offices.

Unlimited mileage.

CDW with no excess

Personal accident insurance.

V.A.T. included on rental charge

Drop-off out of office hours (from 21 to 8 hours). Except for the Canary Islands

Only the main driver included there is an additional charge for extra drivers

 

Not included in our rates:

The insurance does not cover tyres, wheels, lost keys, windscreens, clutch, undercarriage and interior of the car. In case of damage the hirer is liable for such items.

 

Additional insurance to cover windscreen, tyres and wheels:

From 1 day to 6 days: €20 Euros

From 7 days to 8 days: €24 Euros

From 9 days to 28 days: €3 Euros per day with a maximum charge of €36 Euros

More than 28 days: €60 Euros

 

Goldcar offer additional insurance to cover this called ‘Relax Insurance’ this is optional.

The Relax Insurance covers:

Undercarriage, Wheels, tyres, windows, clutch and keys:

From 1 day to 6 days: €30 Euros

From 7 days to 28 days: €5 Euros per day with a maximum of €60 Euros

More than 28 days: €90 Euros

 

Tow-away service due to client's negligence, traffic fines, damaged tyres etc

Fuel: Car will be delivered with a full tank of fuel. Value of fuel between 35.00 € and 95.00 € depending on the model supplied, cars must be returned empty as no refund is given. Bookings of 3 days or less: Goldcar reimburse the client´s credit card with the equivalent value of the fuel left in the tank.

Baby Seats (€3.5 Euros per day + VAT  with a maximum of €42 Euros) from the 1st November Baby Seats will cost €2.97 Euros but it DOES NOT included VAT at 18% and is subject to change from the Spanish tax administration.

Additional Drivers (€2.5 Euro per day with a maximum charge of €25 Euros) from the 1st November Additional Drivers will cost €2.12 Euros but it DOES NOT included VAT at 18% and is subject to change from the Spanish tax administration.

One-Way Rentals €30 Euros for all one-way rentals of less than 7 days, rentals of 7 days or longer will still be free of charge.

Drivers under 25 or who have held a licence for between 1 - 4 years, €3 Euros extra per day up to a maximum of

 €42 Euros per rental. Any customer that has held a driving licence for less than 4 years will be charged €3 Euros extra per day up to a maximum of

 €42 Euros per rental, Goldcar will apply only one charge of 3€ per day with a maximum of 42€ if the customer is under the age of 25 and has had a driving license less than 4 years.

Out of hours from 23:00 to 07:00 is on request and and additional charge of €30 Euros per car.

FLIGHT NUMBERS ESSENTIAL

Customers wishing to take their car into France or Andorra (only for clients arriving at Gerona or Reus Airports) there is a charge of €8 Euros per day maximum of €50 Euros

Customers wishing to take their car into Portugal or Gibraltar (only for clients arriving at Almeria, Malaga, Jerez, or Seville Airports) there is a charge of €8 Euros per day maximum of €50 Euros

Loss or damage to car keys (replacement cost between 60 € and 100 € depending on model of vehicle).

Customers who abandon Goldcar vehicles at any location other then the location agreed upon on the rental agreement will be responsible for the costs assumed by Goldcar Rental for the transport of the vehicle to the agreed upon drop-off location, as well as the corresponding daily rental charges and 30€ daily penalization fee.

A minimum charge of €40 Euros will be applied if the returned car requires extra special cleaning

In the event the vehicle is returned, without proper extension, later than the agreed rental drop-off time stated in the contract, the insurance will no longer be valid and the customer will be responsible for paying a 30€ per day late fee.  In addition to the corresponding late fees, the customer must also pay the daily rental rate.

If a customer returns the vehicle earlier then the agreed upon drop-off date stated in the rental contract, Goldcar will not refund the customer for any unused days.

From the 1st November All extras DO NOT included VAT at 18% and is subject to change from the Spanish tax administration.

Prices are subject to change

 

Requirements:

A valid credit card will be required at car hire collection point. Goldcar do accept debit cards but you must take out the additional  ‘Relax’ insurance.

Drivers must be 21 years of age and have held a valid driving license for at least two years.

Drivers under 25 or who have held a licence for between 1 - 4 years, €3 Euros extra per day up to a maximum of

€42 Euros per rental.

Customers who have held a driving license for less than 4 years will have to pay €3 Euros per day maximum of €42 Euros.

Goldcar will apply only one charge of 3€ per day with a maximum of 42€ if the customer is under the age of 25 and has had a driving license less than 4 years.

Groups may contain similar models to those specified. No model can be guaranteed in any group.

 

The rates are subject to change without notice

 

Aurigacrown

 

The car hire prices include:

Unlimited mileage

Full Insurance with no excess

Local Taxes

24hr Road Assistance

2 Drivers

No out of hours charge

 

The car hire prices do not include:

The insurance does not cover tyres, wheels, lost keys, windscreens, clutch, undercarriage and interior of the car. In case of damage the hirer is liable for such items. Additional insurance to cover windows, tyres and wheels is From 1 day to 6 days: €20 Euros From 7 days to 8 days: €24 Euros More than 8 days: €3 per day with a maximum charge of €36 Euros

Fuel (payable by the client)

Baby seats (3 Euros per day with a maximum of €36 Euros)

Additional driver 3 Euros per day with a maximum charge of 36 Euros

Traffic fines, tow-away service and tyres/rims

Loss or damage to car keys (replacement cost between 60 € and 100 € depending on model of vehicle).

One-Way Rentals €30 Euros for all one-way rentals of less than 7 days, rentals of 7 days or longer will still be free of charge.

Our vehicles are not allowed to leave the Iberian Peninsula.

 

Requirements:

A valid credit card will be required at car hire collection point.

Drivers must be 21 years of age and have held a valid driving license for at least two years.

 

Groups may contain similar models to those specified. No model can be guaranteed in any group.

 

The rates are subject to change without notice

 

Econorent

 

The car hire prices include:

Unlimited mileage, airport fees, VAT.

Fully comprehensive insurance with:

CDW: Collision Damage Waiver is included with no excess (ACCIDENT/POLICE REPORT FORMS MUST BE FILLED IN IF THERE IS ANY DAMAGE TO THE CAR OR CHARGES WILL BE APPLIED)

2 Drivers

No out of hours charge

 

The car hire prices do not include:

The insurance does not cover tyres, wheels, lost keys, windscreens, clutch, undercarriage and interior of the car. In case of damage the hirer is liable for such items. Additional insurance to cover windows, tyres and wheels is €2 Euros per day for Groups A, B & C with a maximum of €20 Euros

€4 Euros per day for Groups C1, C2, D, E, F & G with a maximum charge of €45 Euros

€6 Euros per day for Groups, L, N & N1 with a maximum of €60 Euros

Tow-away service due to client's negligence, traffic fines, damaged tyres etc

Theft of personal effects

Loss or damage to car keys (replacement cost between 60 € and 100 € depending on model of vehicle).

Damage to glass, tyres, interior, top and bottom of car fines, clutch and tracking coats

Baby seat (18 months – 3 years) €2 Euros per day with a maximum of €20 Euros per rental

Booster seat (3+ years) €1 Euros per day with a maximum of €10 Euros per rental

Maxi Cosi (0-18 months) €3 Euros per day with a maximum of €30 Euros per rental

Roof rack (€2 Euros per day)

Additional driver (Main and second included) €10 Euros per rental

Airport parking fee at Alicante Airport: First 20 minutes is free after the flight has arrived then after this the customer is responsible for the car park fees charged by the airport at €0.10 for every ten minutes.

 

Requirements:

A valid credit card will be required at car hire collection point or if paying in cash the additional insurance must be taken out.

Drivers must be 21 years of age and have held a valid driving license for at least two years.

 

Groups may contain similar models to those specified. No model can be guaranteed in any group.

 

The rates are subject to change without notice

 

Malagacar

 

The car hire prices include:

Unlimited mileage, airport fees, VAT.

Fully comprehensive insurance with:

CDW: Collision Damage Waiver is included with no excess (ACCIDENT/POLICE REPORT FORMS MUST BE FILLED IN IF THERE IS ANY DAMAGE TO THE CAR OR CHARGES WILL BE APPLIED)

2 Drivers

Cars can be taken into Gibraltar free of charge

 

The car hire prices do not include:

Out of hours  charge (between 22.00 and 8.00) at an extra charge of 15 euros. There is no extra charge for returning your car outside office hours.

Theft of personal effects

Loss or damage to car keys (replacement cost between 60 € and 100 € depending on model of vehicle).

Damage to glass, tyres, interior, top and bottom of car fines, clutch and tracking coats. Additional insurance to cover windows, tyres and wheels is from €3 Euros per day for standard cars and €6 Euros per day for large cars.

Additional Drivers (€1 Euros per day)

Baby Seats / Child Seats (€2 Euros per day)

 

 

 

Requirements:

A valid credit card will be required at car hire collection point.

Drivers must be 23 years of age and have held a valid driving license for at least two years for small cars

Drivers must be 25 years of age and have held a valid driving license for at least two years for people carriers and minivans.

Drivers must be 27 years of age and have held a valid driving license for at least five years for luxury cars.

 

Groups may contain similar models to those specified. No model can be guaranteed in any group.

 

The rates are subject to change without notice

 

Dickmanns

 

The car hire prices include:

Unlimited mileage, airport fees, VAT.

Fully comprehensive insurance with:

CDW: Collision Damage Waiver is included with no excess (ACCIDENT/POLICE REPORT FORMS MUST BE FILLED IN IF THERE IS ANY DAMAGE TO THE CAR OR CHARGES WILL BE APPLIED)

2 Drivers

No out of hours charge

 

The car hire prices do not include:

The insurance does not cover tyres, wheels, lost keys, windscreens, clutch, undercarriage and interior of the car. In case of damage the hirer is liable for such items. Additional insurance to cover windows, tyres and wheels is €2 Euros per day

Tow-away service due to client's negligence, traffic fines, damaged tyres etc

Theft of personal effects

Loss or damage to car keys (replacement cost between 60 € and 100 € depending on model of vehicle).

Damage to glass, tyres, interior, top and bottom of car fines, clutch and tracking coats

Baby seat (18 months – 3 years) (€10 Euros per week)

Booster seat (3+ years) (€10 Euros per week)

Maxi Cosi (0-18 months) (€10 Euros per week)

 

 

Requirements:

A valid credit card will be required at car hire collection point.

Drivers must be 21 years of age and have held a valid driving license for at least two years and 25 Years old for Groups H & I.

 

Groups may contain similar models to those specified. No model can be guaranteed in any group.

 

The rates are subject to change without notice

 

 

Hiper

 

The car hire prices include:

Unlimited mileage

Full Insurance with no excess (SUPER COVER-CDW)

Local Taxes

24hr Road Assistance

2 Drivers

No out of hours charge (Between 22:00 - 08:00 €18 Euros + Tax if less than 7 days) 

 

The car hire prices do not include:

Fuel (payable by the client)

Baby seats 3 Euros per day + TAX with a maximum charge of 21 Euros.

Additional driver 2 Euros per day + TAX

One Way Charge if less than 7 days 30 Euros + VAT

Out of Hours if less than 7 days (22:00 – 08:00) 18 Euros + VAT

Traffic fines, tow-away service and tyres/rims

Loss or damage to car keys (replacement cost between 60 € and 100 € depending on

Model of vehicle).

 

DAMAGES THAT ARE EXCLUDED FROM THE SUPER-CDW COVERAGE

• Lost or stolen keys

• Damage to the underside of the vehicle

• Damage to the wheel or to the rim

• Tow truck charge when it is the client’s fault

• Damage to the radio-cassette/cd player

• Use of the wrong fuel

• Damage to the window glasses or the windscreen

• Damage to the car locks

• Damage to the upholstery

• Damage to the tire (puncture of a tire)

• Lost or stolen car parts (spare wheel, jack, etc). If they are stolen the client must report it to

the police, if not the cost will be charged to the client.

• Dangerous driving

• Driving under the effects of alcohol or drugs

• Any Damages to the vehicle that are not on an accident report.

When receiving the vehicle the client is given an accident report and instructions on how to fill in all details. Paying the Super-CDW does not exclude the client, under any concept, from doing this therefore if the accident report is not filled in the damages will be charged directly to the client.

 

 

Requirements:

A valid credit card will be required at car hire collection point.

Drivers must be 21 years of age and have held a valid driving license for at least one year for Groups A1. B1, D1, E, F & J

For all other categories 25 years of age and have held a valid driving license for at least two years

 

Groups may contain similar models to those specified. No model can be guaranteed in any group.

 

The rates are subject to change without notice.

 

Luzcar

 

The car hire prices include:

Unlimited mileage, airport fees, airport shuttle service, VAT.

Baby seat

Roof rack

Fully comprehensive insurance with:

CDW: Collision Damage Waiver is included with no excess

 

The car hire prices do not include:

Theft of personal effects

Loss or damage to car keys (replacement cost between 60 € and 100 € depending on model of vehicle).

Damage to glass, tyres, interior, top and bottom of car

Fines and tracking coats

 

Requirements:

A valid credit card will be required at car hire collection point.

Drivers must be 21 years of age and have held a valid driving license for at least two years.

 

Groups may contain similar models to those specified. No model can be guaranteed in any group.

 

The rates are subject to change without notice

 

Victoria

 

The car hire prices include:

Unlimited mileage, airport fees, VAT.

Fully comprehensive insurance with:

CDW: Collision Damage Waiver is included with no excess (ACCIDENT/POLICE REPORT FORMS MUST BE FILLED IN IF THERE IS ANY DAMAGE TO THE CAR OR CHARGES WILL BE APPLIED)

2 Drivers included

 

The car hire prices do not include:

AIRPORT FEE OF €15 EUROS PAID ON ARRIVAL ONLY APPLICABLE FOR BARCELONA AND MADRID AIRPORTS

The insurance does not cover tyres, wheels, lost keys, windscreens, clutch, undercarriage and interior of the car. In case of damage the hirer is liable for such items. Additional insurance to cover windows, tyres and wheels is €20 Euros per rental for cars groups: AA, A, B, BB, C, CC, D, E, B1 & C1

€40 Euros per rental for car groups: F, G, FR, D1, F1, H, H1, H2 and K

Tow-away service due to client's negligence, traffic fines, damaged tyres etc

Theft of personal effects

Loss or damage to car keys (replacement cost between 60 € and 100 € depending on model of vehicle).

Damage to glass, tyres, interior, top and bottom of car fines, clutch and tracking coats

Baby seat (18 months – 3 years) (€5 Euros per day with a minimum of €20 Euros and maximum of €50 Euros)

Booster seat (3+ years) (€5 Euros per day with a minimum of €20 Euros and maximum of €50 Euros

Maxi Cosi (0-18 months) (€5 Euros per day with a minimum of €20 Euros and maximum of €50 Euros

GPS Navigation €6 Euros per day with a minimum of €25 and a maximum of €60 Euros

Out of hours from 22:00 PM till 07:00 AM €20 Euros per rental for Costa Blanca locations and €30 Euros per rental for Madrid and Barcelona Airports

For drivers with less than 2 years experience €10 Euros per day, Minimum cost per rental: €50 Euros and Maximum cost €140 Euros

For additional driver to be included in the rental contract. €5 Euros per day Minimum cost per rental:  €20 Euros and Maximum cost €50 Euros.

One – Way Rentals between Costa Blanca locations €25 Euros per rental and for one way drop offs in Madrid and Barcelona €150 Euros BETWEEN 01/07/2010 - 31/08/2010 THE CHARGE FOR ONE WAY RENTALS ARE AS FOLLOWS: €250 EUROS + 18% VAT FOR ANY DESTINATION

Cross Border €10 Euros per day It is not allowed to drive the hire car out of Spain mainland with the exception into Andorra and France limited to the areas of Midi-Pyrenees, Languedoc and Roussillon.

There will be a surcharge of 10€ per each day of the total rental period, France/Andorra for the extra insurance with a minimum of 3 days of rental period.

All extras DO NOT included VAT at 18% and is subject to change from the Spanish tax administration.

 

Requirements:

A valid credit card will be required at car hire collection point.

Drivers must be 25 years old and held a valid driving licence for at least 2 years

 

Groups may contain similar models to those specified. No model can be guaranteed in any group.

 

The rates are subject to change without notice

 

 

 

Please note that the contents of our website are aimed at users aged 16 years and above, but you must be over 21 years to hire cars using the payment methods on our website.

 

Buying Products on our website

 

To order car hire you will need to follow the ordering procedures set out on the relevant order page.

Details of the prices for the car hire and the procedures for payment and collection are displayed on or through our website. The price of the car hire is the price in force at the date and time of your order. The price of the car hire may change before you place your order. We try to ensure that the prices displayed on our website are accurate but the price on your order will need to be validated by the supplier as part of the acceptance procedure. We will inform you if the car hire price is higher than that stated in your order and you may cancel the order and decide whether or not to order the car hire at the correct price.

You undertake that all details you provide to us for the purpose of ordering car hire which may be offered by us on our website will be correct.

 

Complaints

 

If you have any complaints, you should direct them to us via e-mail at

help@hirecarsinspain.com or by post to 118a High Street, Lee-on-Solent, Hants, PO13 9DA

 

Information you provide

 

The following applies to any information you provide to us, for example during any registration or ordering process:

·               You authorise us to use, store or otherwise process any personal information which relates to and identifies you, including but not limited to your name and address, to the extent reasonably necessary to provide the services which are available through our website by us or our suppliers. If you obtain or choose to buy car hire through our website then we may collect information about your buying behaviour and you send us personal correspondence such as e-mails or letters then we may collect this information.

·               You must ensure that the personal information you provide is accurate and complete and that all ordering details contain your correct name, address and other requested details.

 

Applicability of Online Materials

 

You assume total responsibility and risk for your use of our website and use of all information contained within it. This will not affect any rights which you may have warranties or otherwise against the suppliers.

 

Compliance with Law

 

We have endeavoured to ensure that our website complies with UK law. However, we make no representations that the materials on our website are appropriate or available for use in location outside the UK.

 

Copyright

 

The contents of our website are protected by international copyright laws and other intellectual property rights. The owner of these rights is hirecarsinspain.com. All car hire and company names and logos mentioned in our website are the trademarks, service marks or trading names of their respective owners, including us. You may download material from our website for the sole purpose of placing an order with hirecarsinspain.com or using our website as a shopping resource.

 

Linked Sites

 

Hirecarsinspain.com makes no representations whatsoever about any other websites which you may access through our website or which may link to our website. When you access any other website you understand that it is independent from hirecarsinspain.com and that we have no control over the content or availability of that website. In addition, a link to any other site does not mean that hirecarsinspain.com endorses or accepts any responsibility for the content, or the use of, such a website and shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any content, goods or services available on or through any other website or resource.

 

Alterations

 

We may alter these terms and conditions from time to time and post the new version on our website, following which all use of our website will be governed by that version. You must check the terms and conditions on the website regularly.

 

Liability

 

All Products you purchase from our website irrespective of whether we are the seller or not will be covered by such guarantees and warranties as are provided by car hire supplier and we accept no liability for them. All other express or implied terms, conditions, warranties, representations or endorsements whatsoever with regard to the car hire, our website or any information or service provided through our website are strictly excluded. We will do our best to ensure that all materials and information published on our website are accurate, but please note that all materials and information on our website are provided on an ‘as is’ basis.

 

Exclusion of Liability

In relation to the purchase of Products, we accept no liability for any indirect or consequential loss or damage, or for any loss of data, profit, revenue or business (whether direct or indirect), however caused, even if foreseeable. In circumstances where you suffer loss or damage arising out of or in connection with the viewing, use or performance of our website or its contents other than as a direct result of purchasing car hire, we accept no liability for this loss or damage (except where we have been negligent) whether due to inaccuracy, error, omission or any other cause and whether on the part of hirecarsinspain.com or our servants, agents or any other person.

 

Cancellations

 

There are no charges made for cancelling car hire with hirecarsinspain.com, but there will be no refunds given for rentals ended early, late collections, no shows or cancellations made after the rental start date.

 

 

These terms and conditions replace all other Terms and Conditions previously applicable to the use of our website.

 

 

 

 

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