Economic car hire in Rota
Are you planning a getaway in the province of Cadiz? Car hire in Rota is the most comfortable and flexible way to discover its beaches, charming villages and natural spots without relying on public transport.
Whether you land at Jerez airport or stay in the city centre, having a rental car in Rota will allow you to move around the coast of Cadiz with complete freedom. What's more, booking in advance guarantees you better prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
Why rent a car in Rota?
Rota is much more than sun and beach. This destination offers a perfect combination of history, gastronomy and nature. Renting a car in Rota will allow you to visit places such as:
- El Castillo de Luna, from the 13th century and current seat of the Town Hall.
- Churches such as San Juan Bautista and La Caridad.
- The lively promenade, full of bars where you can try a good marinated dogfish or fresh fish from the bay.
Getting around with your own rental car in Rota will make it easier to discover quieter beaches outside the town centre, such as hidden coves or less touristy areas.
Beaches you can't miss in Rota with your rental car
With your rental car in Rota, you can reach some of the best beaches in the area in just a few minutes:
- La Costilla beach: very close to the historic centre, perfect for families.
- Playa del Rompidillo beach: quieter, ideal for relaxing.
- Hidden coves: if you prefer less crowded corners, you will be able to explore the whole coastline with total freedom.
Pepecar's recommendations for car hire in Rota
Small 4-seater car.
Private parking is the most convenient option.
Hybrid or electric, to get around the city centre.
Low-cost petrol stations, such as Plenoil, and free charging points.
Tips for renting a car in Rota

Rent your car at the ideal time in advance

Choose the car according to the type of route

Prioritise electric or hybrid models
Frequently asked questions about renting a car in Rota
Can I pick up the car at Rota and return it elsewhere?
In general, you will be able to find car rental offers in Rota where you can return your vehicle to other locations. However, it should generally be within the territory of Spain. Please note that each supplier sets specific conditions for their rentals, which are listed in their Terms and Conditions on our website, so this option may not always be available. To check this, you can search for your rental car in Rota, modifying the drop-off location
Can I book a one-way car rental at Rota?
Yes, with Pepecar you have options to book your car for a one-way trip to Rota, from different pick-up locations. Please note that this may incur an extra cost and that availability depends on the terms and conditions of the collaborating rental agencies in each case.
How can I find rental cars near me in Rota?
Access our comparator and select the pick-up location of your choice to hire your car in Rota. Add dates and search for your rental car!
Are children under 25 allowed to rent cars at Rota?
Yes, it is possible to rent a car at Rota under the age of 25! However, some suppliers charge extra for young drivers. Check the Terms and Conditions of each vehicle by accessing the "Important Information" link associated with each offer published on our website.
How many drivers are included when renting a car in Rota?
The number of drivers included in your rental in Rota will depend on the provider. Some offer a second driver free of charge. You can also add a driver as an extra during the booking process of your vehicle. In this case, you will pay for it directly at the pick-up office.
In addition to the basic insurance, are there any other premium insurance options in car rental in Rota?
Yes! You can book your rental car at Rota with two types of insurance: basic third party insurance with excess or premium coverage. All offers on the website include basic insurance. In addition, it is possible to take out our premium excess refund cover, which guarantees the return of the excess in the event of damage or theft. Please note that our premium insurance does not exempt you from paying a deposit.
Customer reviews on car rental in Rota
Claudio Artime Fernández
30-06-2025
clear data, exact budget allocated
ana maria oya sanchez
30-06-2025
The process is very fast, effective and everything is perfect, I recommend them 100‰.
Yolanda Ariza perez
01-07-2025
Everything super fast when contracting through the application
Antonio Fernandez
02-07-2025
Easy to use
Javier G. Agustí
02-07-2025
everything was perfect. EASY TO BOOK AND BETTER PRICES THAN OTHER COMPANIES.
Jose Javier Garrido Navarro
02-07-2025
Fast and at the best price and vehicle offer.
FRANCISCO JOSE JIMENEZ CASTILL
04-07-2025
All very good, except that I don't know if the deposit can be paid with a DEBIT card. The company has not yet answered my question. I don't have a credit card. Best regards.
Borja Urena Gomez
05-07-2025
Very competitive price
JAIME MARIA DE YNCLAN REBOLLO
07-07-2025
Easy to navigate and book, good value for money.
Jonathan
09-07-2025
Excellent experience. I had never used them before. After many bad experiences with Edreams. Great quick solutions.
alberto Romero Marquez
09-07-2025
Good price, excellent telephone service when changing the timetable.
Jaime Fernández Moreno
10-07-2025
good comparator and good insurance prices
Emilio
11-07-2025
Easy, fast, effective.
Christian Shanti
11-07-2025
speed, reasonable price
martinvives
11-07-2025
very intuitive booking
Ignacio Garrido
12-07-2025
Easy to use and understand filters, clear and relevant information for the search I needed.
Routes from Rota to explore by rental car
Thanks to Rota's excellent location, you can organise day trips to nearby destinations:
- Chipiona: just 25 minutes in your hire car from Rota, it's ideal for a family plan. Be sure to visit its lighthouse or the Sanctuary of the Virgen de Regla.
- Sanlúcar de Barrameda: in less than 30 minutes you will reach this beautiful town next to the Doñana National Park. Stroll through its historic centre, visit the Castle of Santiago and enjoy the famous horse races on the beach.
- Cádiz: about 45 minutes by car from Rota, Cádiz is a must-see if you are in the area. Its old town, surrounded by the sea, is full of history, charming narrow streets and monuments such as the Cathedral of Cadiz or the Tavira Tower, with its famous camera obscura.
- Jerez de la Frontera: only 40 minutes from Rota, Jerez is synonymous with Andalusian tradition. It is known for its sherry wine, its flamenco shows and for being the cradle of equestrian art. Don't miss a visit to a winery, a show at the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art or a stroll through its Almohad fortress.
- Chiclana de la Frontera: in less than 50 minutes from Rota, you will reach one of the most popular destinations on the coast of Cadiz. Chiclana stands out for its long beaches such as La Barrosa, perfect for a day of sun and sea. You can also visit the historic centre, full of small squares and bodegas, or enjoy a lunch in one of its restaurants facing the sea.
With Pepecar you can compare prices between the best car hire companies in Rota and book with total security. Book online your cheap car hire in Rota and take advantage of our exclusive offers.