
Budget Car Rental
CarHire in Galway City Centre 🚗
Budget Car Rental Galway City offers convenient, central car hire from its office at 12 Eyre Square, beside the Great Southern Hotel and near the tourist office. With a wide selection of vehicles—from compact hatchbacks to luxury SUVs and 9-seater minibuses—you’ll find the right car for your journey. Whether heading to Connemara via the N59 or exploring Mayo and Clare, Galway is the perfect base. Cars are parked directly outside the office for easy collection, and staff are on hand to assist. All compulsory insurance is included, with optional upgrades available. Enjoy unlimited mileage and 24-hour roadside assistance.
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Opening Hours
Open daily from 09:00–18:00.
Contact
Phone: +353 (0)91 564570
Email: [email protected]
Budget Car Hire Galway FAQs
Where is Budget Car Rental located in Galway?
Budget Car Rental is located at 12 Eyre Square, right in the heart of Galway city. The office is adjacent to the Hardiman Hotel and just around the corner from the train and coach station.
What documents do I need to rent a car in Galway?
You’ll need a valid driver’s licence held for at least two years, your reservation number, and photo ID such as a passport or national ID card. International visitors may also need an English translation of their licence.
Is insurance included in the car rental price?
Yes, all compulsory insurance is included. This covers Third Party Liability, Collision Damage Waiver (CDW), and Theft Protection, all with an excess. Additional cover such as excess waiver and personal accident insurance can be purchased at the desk.
Can I upgrade my car when I arrive at the rental office?
Yes, you can request an upgrade at the time of pick-up. Upgrades are subject to availability, and staff will do their best to accommodate your needs.
Is there unlimited mileage included with my rental?
Yes, unlimited mileage is included with all rentals, so you can explore Galway and beyond without worrying about extra distance charges.