Car Hire in Avila - Mini guide to Avila

Boasting a vast range of medieval structures, including an entire old town within an historic fortified wall, Avila is one of Spain’s most treasured tourist gems. Located less than 100kms from Madrid, Avila is a very popular destination for both domestic and international travellers.

From Madrid, getting to Avila is relatively easy. From the capital city, drivers should take the AP-6 highway that travels north-west of the city. When the town of Villacastin is reached, take a left onto the AP-51, which eventually leads to Avila. Affordable car hire in Avila is a popular mode of transport within the city.

Tourists flock to the city all year for several reasons, one of which is to escape the hot climate of other Spanish cities. Avila is located on top a plateau, creating milder weather than the lower cities in the area. In winter, snow is often seen, which can attract thousands of visitors during those months. Due to the high number of tourists, car rental in Avila is readily available.

Hotels in Avila can be found in all areas of the now sprawling city. Many are located within walking distance to some Avila’s most famous landmarks. Nevertheless, the city is best explored with cheap car hire in Avila. A large number of reputable rental companies are available in the city.

The city of Avila has been granted UNESCO World Heritage status, and for those who have experienced this remarkable township, there is little wonder why. The Avila Cathedral, Basilica of St Vicente, the fortified City Wall, St Thomas Monastery are just a small taste of the famous landmarks housed within Avila’s city.

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We rent the following types of cars: Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or equiv.), Mini, Small family (Ford Focus or equiv.), Medium family (Toyota Avensis or equiv.), large family (BMW 5 series), 4x4, SUV, Convertible, Van, Sports car, Luxury cars.

Hire cheap cars from the following suppliers, Ebookers, Opodo, Avis, Expedia, Sixt, Thrifty and budget rental prices from EasyCar, Budget, Holiday Autos, Economy, 121carhire.