Cheap car rental in Maspalomas
If you are thinking of enjoying a holiday in the south of Gran Canaria, car hire in Maspalomas is the best option to move around freely. Maspalomas, one of the main tourist destinations on the island, is an ideal place to get around in your own vehicle, without depending on public transport and in total comfort.
With a hire car in Maspalomas you can explore its different districts, beaches and natural landscapes, adapting your itinerary to your own pace. This tourist enclave stands out for its excellent climate all year round, its relaxed atmosphere and a wide range of leisure, culture and nature.
From the famous Maspalomas Dunes to the lively Playa del Inglés, from the emblematic lighthouse to the vibrant nightlife, renting a car in Maspalomas allows you to enjoy every corner as you please.
Types of rental cars available on Maspalomas.
Through our car hire comparator in Maspalomas, you will have access to exclusive offers that guarantee you the best price available. You can choose from a large fleet of vehicles and book the one that best suits your trip, whether it's an economy car, an SUV for routes around the island or a people carrier if you're travelling in a group.
If you land at Gran Canaria airport and prefer to pick up your car directly there, we also offer you the possibility to do so at no extra cost.
Pepecar's recommendations for renting a car in Maspalomas
A practical and comfortable 4-seater city car for couples.
Parking in a private car park gives you extra peace of mind and convenience.
Choose hybrid or electric, perfect for inner city driving.
Find low cost stations such as Plenoil and free charging points.
Where to rent a car in Maspalomas?
Where to pick up your car hire in Maspalomas?
Tips for renting a car in Maspalomas
Check the insurance excess
Check out the low emission zones
Download offline maps or activate GPS
Frequently asked questions about renting a car in Maspalomas
Where can I rent a car in Maspalomas?
At Pepecar we collaborate with a wide network of suppliers in Maspalomas. So, you can choose the one that best suits you and the office closest to you to pick up your Pepecar rental car in Maspalomas.
What is the minimum age to drive a rental car in Maspalomas?
The minimum age to rent a car at Maspalomas is generally 21 years old. If you are under 21, you may be able to find some partners with offers for you on our website. Remember that you can add your age in our search engine. However, each supplier has their own terms and conditions, so we recommend you check them before renting your car from Maspalomas. There you will find information about minimum age, age of licence and possible extra charges for young drivers.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Maspalomas?
The price of car hire in Maspalomas varies depending on the model, season and duration. Booking in advance and comparing options will help you find better rates.
Is it possible to hire a car in Maspalomas without a security deposit?
In general, most car hire companies in Maspalomas require a security deposit. The amount of the deposit may vary depending on the company and the type of vehicle. When returning the car in the same condition, the deposit is refunded.
What documents do I need to hire a car in Maspalomas?
In order to rent a car, you will normally be required to provide the following documents:
- National identity card or passport valid in Spain
- Driving licence valid in Spain
- Credit card in the name of the driver who made the booking.
In addition to the basic insurance, are there any other premium insurance options in car rental in Maspalomas?
Yes! You can book your rental car at Maspalomas 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 hire in Maspalomas
ANGEL JOSE MARIN ALCALDE
06-05-2026
flexibilidad
Maria molins nubiola
12-05-2026
Por la facilidad, rapidez y precio.
Alexia Gonzalez
12-05-2026
Todo genial, rápido y cómodo. Ahora a ver qué tal va en la recogida y con la empresa que hemos contratado.
Marisol
12-05-2026
Reservar fue muy fácil. Los precios son buenos también
Francisco BAZAN ROCA
14-05-2026
Practicidad y rapidez
JOSE IGNACIO
14-05-2026
Buen precio y rapidez.
Joaquin Manuel Alvira Lechuz
20-05-2026
Rapidez , servicio y ofertas.
Edwin Martinez II
21-05-2026
Generally GOOD experience, but I DON'T like working through middlemen to get the "BEST" rate when renting cars -- especially in Spain.
I sometimes get the feeling that the entire car rental ecosystem in Spain is nothing more than a rigged game.
Juan Garcia
22-05-2026
Fue muy fácil tramitar la reserva
Javier Rodriguez Diaz
24-05-2026
Muy fácil de reservar, y Muy intuitivo...y unos buenos precios
ABDOULAYE TOURE TOURE
25-05-2026
La rapidez et amabilidad del chico que ma atendió
Rafael
26-05-2026
Rapidez y precio
Leonard
02-06-2026
Busqueda rapida y eficiente
Carmen S
02-06-2026
La plataforma tiene buena informacion.Es facil realizar todo el.proceso y tiene gran variedad de compañias para elegir.
Jorge Feijóo Suñol
03-06-2026
Todo como una seda. Un servicio excelente.
Santiago Conde de arjona
03-06-2026
Rapidez y eficacia. Gracias
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What to see with my rental car in Maspalomas and surroundings?
Having a hire car in Maspalomas allows you to access some of the most emblematic places on the island. One of the must-see places is, without a doubt, the Maspalomas Dunes Natural Park, a protected environment ideal for a sunset stroll among mountains of sand and to enjoy a unique landscape.
The nearby Maspalomas Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming or simply relaxing. You can continue walking to Playa del Inglés along the promenade, enjoying the views and the atmosphere.
Another point of interest is the Maspalomas Lighthouse, a 19th century construction that has become a symbol of the municipality. In the surrounding area you will find restaurants, shops and areas for a quiet stroll.
If you are interested in nature, the Pilancones Nature Park offers hiking routes with spectacular scenery. You can also visit the quiet area of La Charca de Maspalomas, a wetland where you can watch birds and relax.
Car hire routes from Maspalomas
Thanks to car hire in Maspalomas, you can make small excursions and discover other places on the island without complications:
- Puerto Rico: one of the sunniest and most touristic municipalities of Gran Canaria. Its famous Playa de Amadores beach, with crystal clear waters and golden sand, is ideal for relaxing. From Maspalomas you can reach it in about 20 minutes by car.
- Vecindario: only 20 minutes away, this town offers a more local experience. Visit the Plaza de la Candelaria, enjoy its traditional market (Wednesdays and Saturdays) or visit nearby beaches such as Pozo Izquierdo or Arinaga, perfect for water sports or relaxation.
- Santa Lucía de Tirajana: located about 35-40 minutes away by car, this area combines nature, culture and history. Don't miss places like the Ansite Fortress, the Sorrueda Dam or the spectacular viewpoints of La Sorrueda and Las Tederas. It is a perfect getaway for lovers of hiking and tranquillity.
Beaches in Maspalomas to visit with your hire car
One of the great advantages of renting a car in Maspalomas is being able to easily visit its best beaches. Here are some of the must-see beaches:
- Maspalomas Beach: known for its dunes and lighthouse, it is one of the most iconic beaches on the island.
- Playa del Inglés: very popular, ideal for families and with a wide range of services.
- Meloneras: a quieter beach, surrounded by hotels and quality restaurants.
- Montaña Arena: just a few minutes' drive away, perfect for those looking for a more natural and less crowded environment.