
Economic car rental in Alcalá de Henares
Renting a car in Alcalá de Henares allows you to enjoy total freedom to explore this World Heritage city and its surroundings at your own pace. With a hire car in Alcalá de Henares, you can set your own itinerary, stop wherever you want and make the most of every corner of its monumental and cultural wealth.
Emblematic places such as El Escorial or Aranjuez await you in the surrounding area, as well as natural spaces of great beauty such as the Hoces del Río Duratón Natural Park or the banks of the river Henares, perfect for disconnecting and enjoying the outdoors.
With Pepecar, you have access to a wide selection of car hire in Alcalá de Henares, ideal for all types of travellers: from couples getaways to work or family trips. Renting a car in Alcalá de Henares is a comfortable and affordable alternative, especially if you plan to visit several destinations during your stay. Check out our offers and find your ideal car at the best price!
Pepecar's recommendations for car hire in Alcalá de Henares
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.
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Rent your car at the ideal time in advance

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Frequently asked questions about renting a car in Alcalá de Henares
Can I pick up the car at Alcalá de Henares and return it elsewhere?
In general, you will be able to find car rental offers in Alcalá de Henares 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 Alcalá de Henares, modifying the drop-off location
Can I book a one-way car rental at Alcalá de Henares?
Yes, with Pepecar you have options to book your car for a one-way trip to Alcalá de Henares, 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 Alcalá de Henares?
Access our comparator and select the pick-up location of your choice to hire your car in Alcalá de Henares. Add dates and search for your rental car!
Are children under 25 allowed to rent cars at Alcalá de Henares?
Yes, it is possible to rent a car at Alcalá de Henares 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 Alcalá de Henares?
The number of drivers included in your rental in Alcalá de Henares 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 Alcalá de Henares?
Yes! You can book your rental car at Alcalá de Henares 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 about car rental in Alcalá de Henares
Pedro David Suarez Martin
30-08-2025
For the variety, and for the price
MIGUEL
30-08-2025
ALL perfect
Ruben Dario
31-08-2025
speed, speed, speed, speed and value for money
JOSE ELADIO ROCA
31-08-2025
For how easy it has been. Looking forward to the rest.
josep m.
01-09-2025
IDEAL PRICE. I WILL EVALUATE THE SERVICE WHEN I RETURN FROM THE RENTAL.
Ruben Dario
01-09-2025
SPEED, PRICE AND QUALITY OF SERVICE
mariana
01-09-2025
It was very simple to search, choose and rent the car. Very intuitive and clear information on the site. We rented for November 2025. So we can't yet give our opinion on the pick up and use of the car.
alfonso bonillo
02-09-2025
Very good experience, fast, expeditious, and the most economical price.
SUSANA
02-09-2025
Very intuitive and ergonomic web navigation. The steps to follow for booking were clear and concise.
Mªlourdes Font I Masdemont
03-09-2025
Because the booking was very easy and very well indicated.
Juan José Hierro Muñoz
03-09-2025
Quick and easy
Levente
04-09-2025
Everything is very clear and it is easy to understand the rules and laws without any surprises.
Martín Everaldo
05-09-2025
good options
JUAN PUERTA ROBLES
06-09-2025
Fast and efficient
Raquel Olalla Gonzalez
08-09-2025
Fast and effective
Enrique Alvarez-Ossorio Labord
08-09-2025
For the moment it is easy and simple, when the day of rental arrives I will be able to fully evaluate the service.
What can I see with my hire car in Alcalá de Henares?
If you have opted for car hire in Alcalá de Henares, you can organise your visit as you prefer and enjoy its impressive historic centre, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. This city takes us back to the Spanish Golden Age, with an unrivalled cultural legacy.
One of the most outstanding tourist attractions is Cervantes' Birthplace, where the famous author of Don Quixote was born, nowadays converted into an essential museum. You can also visit the Corral de Comedias, a 17th century theatre where classical plays are still performed, offering a unique experience for theatre and literature lovers.
Routes by hire car from Alcalá de Henares
If you have time to visit the surroundings of Alcalá de Henares during your getaway, we suggest some nearby towns that you should not miss:
- El Escorial: located less than an hour's drive away, it is famous for the majestic El Escorial Monastery, an impressive architectural ensemble that was the royal residence, monastery and pantheon of the kings of Spain. Its surroundings offer multiple cultural and natural routes that you can enjoy in total comfort thanks to car hire.
- Toledo: just 55 minutes away, Toledo is a must for those who want to immerse themselves in the history of the three cultures: Christian, Jewish and Muslim. With your car hire from Alcalá de Henares, you will easily reach this city declared a World Heritage Site, where you can admire monuments such as the Catedral Primada, the Tránsito Synagogue or the Alcázar.
- Guadalajara: just 40 minutes away by car, Guadalajara will surprise you with architectural gems such as the Infantado Palace, the Plaza Mayor or the Church of San Ginés, perfect for a day trip.
- Chinchón: located approximately 50 minutes away by car, Chinchón is perfect for a quiet excursion. This picturesque town in Madrid stands out for its porticoed main square, with a medieval structure, and for its gastronomic offer centred on Castilian cuisine. If you rent a car in Alcalá de Henares, you can enjoy the unhurried rural charm, taste its famous anisette or buy local products in its traditional markets.
- Aranjuez: 45 minutes away, it is another ideal destination to enjoy a relaxing day in its impressive Royal Gardens or a cultural visit to the Royal Palace, one of the residences of the Spanish royal family.
- Madrid: Just over 30 minutes drive from Alcalá de Henares, you will find Madrid. With your rental car, you can visit the Art Triangle (Prado Museum, Reina Sofia and Thyssen-Bornemisza), stroll through the Retiro Park or enjoy tapas in the neighbourhoods of La Latina or Malasaña. What's more, getting around by car will allow you to avoid the crowds on public transport and design your route at the pace you prefer.
By choosing the rent a car service in Alcalá de Henares, you will be able to move comfortably between these cities and enjoy a unique experience. At Pepecar, we offer you the best rates so you can find the perfect car hire in Alcalá de Henares for you. Book now and live an unforgettable experience touring this historic jewel and its surroundings!