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Brussels Airport
24h Return
Arrival Hall
Zaventem
1930
Belgium
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Brussels
24h Return
Leuvensesteenweg 36
Zaventem
1932
Belgium
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SIXT Car Hire in Zaventem
Car hire in Zaventem with SIXT provides a tailored experience, combining premium service and affordability. Benefit from top brands, flexible rental hours that fit your schedule and stress-free booking adjustments, offering a smooth and enjoyable experience when travelling to and from Zaventem.
You’ll find Zaventem car hire at Brussels Airport (BRU) and on Leuvensesteenweg in Zaventem. Grab a hire car with winter tyres if you’re heading here during the colder months.
Driving Tips for Zaventem
Here are a few tips to keep in mind when choosing Zaventem car hire:
- Be aware of the ring road (R0): Zaventem is surrounded by a busy ring road, which can confuse newcomers. Make sure to follow signs and stay in the correct lane to avoid getting lost.
- Cyclists and pedestrians: Zaventem has designated bike lanes and pedestrian zones, especially around the airport and city centre. Drive cautiously and give way to pedestrians and cyclists.
- Use parking garages: Zaventem has limited street parking but ample parking garages like Q-Park and park-and-ride facilities. Follow signs to find available parking and avoid fines.
- Rush hour traffic: Zaventem is close to Brussels Airport and experiences rush hour traffic. Plan your journey accordingly and leave extra time for travel during peak hours.
- Traffic restrictions in the city centre: Zaventem's city centre has restricted traffic zones, especially during events or roadworks. Follow signs and diversions to avoid fines or getting lost.
Best places to visit in and around Zaventem
Here are a few places to check out when you rent a car in Zaventem:
- Gaasbeek Castle: Gaasbeek Castle is a stunning medieval fortress with beautiful gardens located 10 km from Zaventem. Rent a car in Zaventem to explore the castle's surroundings and nearby hiking trails without organising it through public transport, which is scarce in rural areas.
- Meise Botanic Garden: The Meise Botanic Garden is a tranquil oasis close to Zaventem with over 18,000 plant species. Explore one of the largest botanic gardens in the world, spread over 92 hectares.
- Saint Martin church: The 17th century Gothic church has baroque altars and you can see as well the painting of the patron saint that the Flemish Baroque painter Antoon Van Dijck created.
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Good to know when renting in Zaventem
What's the minimum age to hire a car in Zaventem?
To rent a car with SIXT in Zaventem you need to be at least 19 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
You can modify, extend, or cancel your reservation in Zaventem through your manage booking section or through the app.
Can I choose a different drop-off location in Zaventem?
It is possible to rent a car one way between stations for pick-ups in Zaventem. A fee may apply.
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
Easily book a long-term rental in Zaventem by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.
A damage waiver is included with your booking. You can add other protection products to reduce your excess.
You can add additional drivers to your booking as an optional extra.
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