Avis Car Rental at Ancona Airport

In 2004, the terminal building at Ancona Airport was modernized and extended, and today offers passengers all the facilities they may require. Around 500,000 passengers make use of Ancona Airport each year, and many of these passengers hire vehicles from the car rental companies at the airport. One of the car hire companies present is Avis, a worldwide and very respected company. Avis customers receive low rental rates and a wide range of quality vehicles for hire.

Avis Ancona Airport rental counter is available for direct bookings, but customers also have the option of reserving a vehicle online, from Avis’ website at www.avis.com. Their website is comprehensive, and displays all the vehicle categories available at Avis Ancona Airport. There are also pictures of example vehicles in each category, along with their estimated passenger and luggage capacities, which can be used as a guideline when selecting the correct size of vehicle. All Avis’ rental terms and conditions are clearly stated on their website as well. Vehicles can be collected from Avis, at Ancona Airport, between 08:30 and 19:00, and between 22:00 and 23:15 during week days, and from 09:00 to 17:00 on Saturdays. They are also open on Sundays from 10:00 to 13:30.

Avis’ rental terms and conditions are straightforward and easy to understand. At most of their locations in Italy, and at Ancona Airport, the primary renter is required to be at least 21 years of age, and to be in possession of a valid drivers license. Driver’s licenses should have been held for a minimum period of one year prior to the rental date. Similar to most other car hire companies, younger drivers between the ages of 21 and 25 will pay a higher rental rate than usual, in the form of a young driver fee. This is a rate applicable to each day of rental, and each underage driver registered on the rental contract, up until a maximum of ten rental days. There are also certain vehicle categories which may not be rented by younger drivers, for example, the categories of H (Full Size), I (Intermediate), J (Economy), L (Premium) and N (Convertible).

Avis Ancona Airport as well as most other Italian locations, additional drivers may be registered on the rental contract, which may also incur an extra daily charge. Additional drivers should meet the same requirements as the primary renter. A major credit card is need for the payment of the rental, and for insurance purposes. If your credit card company does not offer sufficient coverage, insurance can be purchased from Avis. Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) is optional, but Theft Protection (TP) is mandatory. By purchasing insurance locally from Avis, customers may be able to reduce, or even remove the insurance excess. Major credit cards accepted by Avis include American Express, Diners Club, Mastercard / Eurocard, Visa and Avis Charge Cards.

Economy vehicles from Avis include the Fiat Panda 1.2 Dynamic, New Corsa 1.2 16V Enjoy, Fiat Grande Punto 1.3 and Nissan Micra 1.2. These are all smaller sized vehicles that are light on fuel and come with reasonable rental prices. The Nissan Micra is also an automatic vehicle, with a bit more room for luggage. Compact vehicles seat up to five people, but families may still find them to be a bit too cramped, especially for their luggage items. However, they make excellent vehicles for city driving, and are a good choice for a comfortable and pleasant driving experience. Compact vehicles include the Volkswagen Golf 1.9.

Larger vehicles more suitable for families, or even business renters, can be hired from the categories of Intermediate, Full Size and Premium. The Mercedes Classe A180 and Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 are found in the Intermediate category, the BMW Series 320D Eletta is a Full Size vehicle, and the Mercedes E220 CDI Classic is an example of a Premium vehicle. Premium vehicles are all atomatic, and are more elegant than the ordinary rented car.

Avis Ancona Airport also offers a nice range of family vehicles at this popular rental location. Larger vehicles include the Chrysler Grand Voyager 2.8 and Ford Galaxy 2.0 that seat up to seven people, while the Nuovo Ducato Panorama 2.3 is a van seating up to nine people. These vehicles have good luggage space, storing five or more large items. Customers fond of renting from Avis can even enjoy more benefits and discounts when they become Avis Preferred members. Avis Preferred members receive preferential treatment at the Priority Avis Preferred counters, have minimal paperwork to complete, and will have their cars parked in the most convenient parking areas. Customers must be 23 years of age or older in order to apply for this membership.

Avis Ancona Airport will be happy to assist you with any further information you require.

Address:        Aeroporto Falconara
                      Ple Sordoni
                      Ancona Falconara
                      60125, IT

Telephone Number:    (39) 071-52222