Cheap car hire in Salou
Renting a car in Salou is the best option to move freely around the Costa Dorada. With Pepecar you can compare prices and models in just a few seconds, and book the car that best suits your trip, whether you're travelling as a couple, with friends or with your family.
Salou is a destination that has it all: fine sandy beaches, a lively seafront promenade, restaurants for all tastes and, of course, proximity to places like PortAventura World, Cambrils, Tarragona or Reus. Renting a car will allow you to plan getaways without depending on public transport, making the most of your days.
Moreover, if you arrive from Reus airport or by train, you can pick up your car very close to the centre and start your adventure from the first minute. With a car hire in Salou, you decide the pace, the stops and the plans.
Pepecar's recommendations for renting a car in Salou
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.
Where to pick up your car hire in Salou?
Tips for renting a car in Salou

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 Salou
Can I pick up the car at Salou and return it elsewhere?
In general, you will be able to find car rental offers in Salou 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 Salou, modifying the drop-off location
Can I book a one-way car rental at Salou?
Yes, with Pepecar you have options to book your car for a one-way trip to Salou, 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 Salou?
Access our comparator and select the pick-up location of your choice to hire your car in Salou. Add dates and search for your rental car!
Are children under 25 allowed to rent cars at Salou?
Yes, it is possible to rent a car at Salou 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 Salou?
The number of drivers included in your rental in Salou 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 Salou?
Yes! You can book your rental car at Salou 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 hire in Salou
ALVARO VICENTE PINO
14-08-2025
Easy and fast
Fermín González Benito
14-08-2025
THIS IS NOT THE FIRST TIME I HAVE USED THE SERVICE AND I FOUND IT, AS IN THIS RENTAL APPLICATION, TO BE CLEAR, CONCISE AND SIMPLE.
Cruz Pelletieri
14-08-2025
simple and I found what I was looking for.
Joaquin Granados Orcero
14-08-2025
Getting cheaper and cheaper.... amazing!!!
MARIA ELENA Martin Rodriguez
14-08-2025
Very well explained and quick to rent
JOSE JESUS ROYO SORIANO
15-08-2025
I have not enjoyed the car yet. The rental is from the 20th to the 24th.
Pilar
15-08-2025
Quick and clear. It took me no time at all to make the booking
Jose Ramon Dominguez Gonzalez
15-08-2025
very easy to use
emilio fernandez
18-08-2025
Speed of booking
JR
22-08-2025
Quick and easy to find what you are looking for
Braulio García Jaén
22-08-2025
With Pepecar it is always simple, direct and transparent.
Luis E. Alvarez
23-08-2025
It has been the fastest car rental system. It is convenient and does not waste time or recalculate the application. However, it is not very clear which company is providing the vehicle or their address for the pick-up of the car.
Luis Roura
24-08-2025
Very clear
JOAN ANTONI CALZADO CUEVAS
25-08-2025
Everything was easy to manage, the car we ordered was upgraded on delivery and was practically brand new. All that remains is the return of the deposit, which we expect shortly.
JLC
25-08-2025
Easy and intuitive
Michel Garnier
27-08-2025
This site is easy to book, the contract conditions are clear... Now it remains to see in practice what the service will be like.
Discover Salou by hire car
Car hire in Salou is the most comfortable and practical way to enjoy your holiday. It allows you to move around the city, reach the quietest beaches and explore the surrounding area without relying on public transport.
In addition to its lively seaside and family atmosphere, Salou stands out for its coves with clear waters, its seafront promenade and its proximity to places worth visiting. With a hire car in Salou, everything is within easy reach.
Places to see from Salou with your hire car
- PortAventura World - Just 10 minutes away. Theme park with rides for all ages and the highest rollercoaster in Europe.
- Cala Crancs - 15 minutes away. One of the quietest coves, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
- Cala Font - 10 minutes away. Beautiful beach surrounded by vegetation, with restaurants and services at the foot of the cove.
- Llevant Beach - Right in the centre of Salou. Ideal for combining promenade, bathing and family leisure.
- Cambrils - 15 minutes away. Seafaring town with excellent gastronomy and marina.
- Tarragona - 20 minutes away. Roman city with amphitheatre, historic centre and urban beaches.
- Reus - 25 minutes away. Known for its modernist architecture and for being the birthplace of Gaudí.
- Cistercian Route - One hour away. Cultural tour of three historic monasteries in the interior of Tarragona.
- Ebro Delta - 1 hour and 15 minutes away. Protected natural area, ideal for bird watching and disconnecting in the middle of nature.
With Pepecar you can rent a cheap car in Salou quickly and safely. Choose the model that best suits your plans and discover the Costa Dorada in complete freedom.