All-inclusive car rental in Guadeloupe

Discover Guadeloupe with an all-inclusive rental car from Sunny Cars

Guadeloupe is a tropical paradise that is perfect to explore with a rental car. You will find beautiful beaches, colourful markets and charming villages. A rental car allows you to explore the island and discover the breathtaking landscapes at your own pace. Tour the coast or visit the botanical gardens of Deshaies. With its pleasant tropical climate all year round, Guadeloupe is an ideal destination for a road trip adventure.

With a rental car from Sunny Cars you can explore Guadeloupe carefree thanks to our all-inclusive car rental formula. Your rental always includes damage and theft insurance, additional liability insurance and a fair fuel policy. Explore the whole island with the included unlimited mileage. We arrange the car hire and everything involved, so you only have to worry about your holiday plans on this unique island.

Where can you rent a car in Guadeloupe?

On Guadeloupe, you can rent a car at several locations. You can find all offices on the map a bit lower on this page. You can choose from the following pick-up options:

  • Office at airport: want to go straight from Point-a-Pitre airport after that long flight? No problem, book your rental car from Point-a-Pitre airport here em get into your rental car immediately after your flight.
  • City offices: after arriving, why not enjoy a break without hitting the road? Then choose a city office near where you are staying. These pick-up locations are in Sainte Anne, Baie Mahault and more cities on the island.
  • Hotel delivery: for real ultimate convenience, choose hotel delivery. Here the rental car is delivered to your accommodation at your convenience. When the rental period is over, the car will also be picked up from your accommodation, so convenient!

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Useful to know when car rental in Guadeloupe.

Signposts on Guadeloupe

On Guadeloupe, signposts are usually bilingual, with directions in French and Creole. 

Busy days on Guadeloupe's roads

Guadeloupe can be busier during the high season, which runs from December to April. Traffic can also be more intense during Carnival and public holidays. It is advisable to plan your travel plans and routes in advance to avoid traffic congestion.

Paying tolls on Guadeloupe

There are no toll roads on Guadeloupe, so you do not have to pay tolls during your trip. 

Refuelling in Guadeloupe

Filling up on Guadeloupe is similar to the Netherlands. Most petrol stations accept credit cards and cash. Bear in mind that some petrol stations outside cities may have limited opening hours, so plan your refuelling stops in advance.


Frequently asked questions about your car rental on Guadeloupe

Do you need a credit card to rent a car in Guadeloupe?

Yes, you need a credit card to rent a car in Guadeloupe. The car rental company uses the credit card as a deposit for any damage to the car. Before booking, check whether the main driver of the rental car has a credit card. Also make sure you have the physical credit card with you and know the PIN. Moreover, keep enough spending space free on your credit card for the deposit.

Can I add a second driver to my car hire in Guadeloupe?

A second driver is not included as standard with our all-inclusive car hire package. You can add a second driver to your car hire by:

  • Renting a car with the Extra driver service
  • Adding the additional driver as an extra during rental car pick-up. There will be an additional charge for this locally. 
How old do you need to be to rent a car rental in Guadeloupe?

The minimum age to drive a rental car in Guadeloupe is usually 25, but this can vary by location and even by category. Read the specific rental conditions of the rental car you want to hire to see what the minimum age is. 

How much does a rental car cost on Guadeloupe?

The cost of car rental in Guadeloupe can vary a lot. It depends on supply and demand during the desired rental period. For the most accurate price information, we recommend filling in the rental period and destination on our website. That way, you can find out what the all-inclusive rental price is for your car hire in Guadeloupe.

Facts about Guadeloupe

Rent a car on Guadeloupe and discover all the most beautiful spots of this island

Did you know that Guadeloupe is a French overseas territory with a rich Creole culture? The island is known for its beautiful beaches and colourful markets. You are sure to have a great time on this beautiful Caribbean island.

Top 5 sights to visit with a rental car in Guadeloupe

  1. Jardin Botanique de Deshaies: A botanical garden with lots of greenery and flamingos.
  2. La Soufrière: Climb this active volcano for breathtaking views.
  3. Plage de Grande Anse: A beautiful beach where you can relax.
  4. Les Chutes du Carbet: a series of three impressive waterfalls in a national park.
  5. Marché de Sainte-Anne: A lively market full of local delicacies.

The roads of Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe's roads are generally modern and well-maintained, but sometimes narrow in rural areas. Bear in mind mountainous terrain and winding roads. 

What kind of rental car do I need on Guadeloupe?

On Guadeloupe, a category with a larger engine is recommended due to the mountainous terrain. An SUV is ideal for exploring the island, while a convertible is perfect for enjoying the sun. Choose a car that suits your adventure plans!

The best travel time to visit Guadeloupe

The best time to visit Guadeloupe is during the dry season from December to May, when the weather is pleasant and the chances of rain are minimal.

Food and drink from Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe is known for its delicious Creole cuisine with dishes such as "Colombo" (meat stew) and "Accras de Morue" (cod fritters). Also try the local rum cocktails. Make sure the car journey is over before venturing out for these or other alcoholic drinks.

French words and phrases about car hire

  • Stoplight - Feu de signalisation
  • Breakdown - Panne
  • Turn - Virage
  • Car key - Clé de voiture
  • Car park - Stationnement
  • Which car is for me? - Quelle voiture est pour moi?
  • Here you have my driving license. - Voici mon permis de conduire.
  • Does gasoline or diesel go into my car? - Est-ce que ma voiture prend de l'essence ou du diesel?
  • Where is the nearest petrol station? - Où est la station-service la plus proche?
  • Where do I leave my car when my holiday is over? - Où puis-je laisser ma voiture lorsque mes vacances sont terminées?

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