Car & Van Hire in Norwich
Welcome to the Enterprise Norwich car rental page. Choose from a wide selection of cars ranging from smaller economy cars to larger SUVs and people carriers
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Car and Van hire in Norwich
Located on the River Wensum, Norwich benefits from being the county town of Norfolk whilst also being home to great river side restaurants and gorgeous river views. Whilst combining the history of the city, Norwich has also gone under much reconstruction and development in order to make the surrounding area and city centre more accessible to pedestrians whilst also combining the historic beauty with the modern businesses and the buzzing nightlife.
The Norwich 12 shapes the twelve attractions which shouldn’t be missed in Norwich, from the castle to the cathedral and including the city hall as well as the glass Forum which hosts a variety of events. Norwich is a city that provides attractions and entertainment for everyone to enjoy.
Norwich combines the perfect balance between being a city whilst also having open space and close to the countryside which makes it a perfect short getaway destination. When visiting Norwich, hiring a car allows you explore local attractions such as Norwich Castle and Museum independently whilst also going beyond the city centre and exploring the surrounding areas and villages.
Hiring a car in Norwich gives you the freedom to explore the city, discovering more than just the attractions located in the centre. Car hire in Norwich is the most convenient way of travelling around and exploring Norfolk’s county capital.
With two branches located within the city of Norwich, we aim to be situated at places convenient for you. However, if you can’t get one of our Norwich branches, we can pick you up. Book online or in branch to ensure that you get collected from a place that suits you at the time you need. Book online as early as possible to guarantee getting the cheapest prices.
Travelling to Norwich?
Norwich Cathedral
Founded in 1096, Norwich cathedral showcases the historic, Romanesque architecture. Situated in 44 acres, the cathedral also has impressive grounds which combined with the cathedral itself to tell a story of almost 1,000 years’ worth of history. With a variety of exhibitions being held, Norwich Cathedral is one of the most popular attractions within the city. The grounds, the café and the impressive Normandy stone structure of the cathedral combine to ensure that there is an incredible atmosphere all year round. The grounds are also home to a pair of breeding Peregrine Falcons, who make the cathedral their home in summer months. Other attractions included in the Cathedral visit include the Labyrinth – to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of her Majesty the Queen alongside the impressive Cloisters – which are the biggest of their kind in the UK.
East Ruston Old Vicarage Garden
The East Ruston Old Vicarage Gardens are a hidden gem of Norwich, within this are further surprises from the Walled Gardens to the Rose Gardens, and from the Woodland Gardens to the Mediterranean Gardens. Connected by little trails, these gardens each have different characteristics, bursting with different sights throughout the gardens. The different seasons provide different plants and flowers are on displaying, whilst also ensuring that there are always stunning views to look at. Alongside the gardens, there are many habitats that have been recreated in order to encourage the wildlife to return, from hedgerows to wildflower areas to a well looked after pond. The small tea room is a great addition to the East Ruston Old Vicarage Gardens, just outside of Norwich – hop in a car to visit these gardens for peace and tranquillity.
RAF Air Defence Radar Museum
Giving you the ability to explore the once secret Cold War Operations room, visitors are able to learn about so much historic operations from the air defence radar museum. The Air defence Radar operations began in 1942 and continued until 2004. The operations room formed the centre of the museum which has and still is gradually expanding over time. The history of the radar to the importance of it in different battles is extraordinary, encouraging visitors to spend a considerable amount of time here to make the most of this historic attraction.
Cheap Car Rental Norwich
Our two branches in Norwich have a whole fleet of cars at cheap rental prices. Book online in advance for our cheapest offers. From 4x4s to people carriers, Enterprise Rent-a-Car has the car that will suit your trip whether that is for business or pleasure. Additionally, our economy cars are both economically friendly and kind to the budget, with cheap rental prices and cheap running costs – these cars are reliable whilst also being very fuel efficient. Whatever car you need, our branches promise everyday low prices whether you need the car for a day, week, month or longer.
Van Rental in Norwich
Our Norwich branches have a fleet which includes vans of all shapes and sizes to suit your needs. From smaller passenger vans to larger commercial vans – whether you are moving house or can’t quite fit a larger object into your van, our fleet at Enterprise Rent-a-Car will ensure that there is a van to suit your needs. Van hire from our branches is cheap and easy, with two locations to ensure that collecting your rental van is convenient and hassle free for you.
Norwich Airport Car Hire
With a branch located north of the city, close to the airport – if you are flying into Norwich International Airport, our enterprise branch will help get you on the road to exploring as quickly as possible. Located just 1.7 miles away from the airport terminal, there are regular shuttle buses to get to the Enterprise branch. Hiring a car from our North Norwich branch ensures you are able to start your adventure in the great city as quickly as possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What do I need to hire a car with Enterprise?
The essential items you will need to bring to an Enterprise Rent-A-Car branch when hiring a vehicle are a valid drivers licence, valid ID, and a credit or debit card. You will also need to prove you are over 25 years of age, and there may be additional documentation required for international drivers. Learn more about what you need when hiring here.
- Do I need insurance to rent a car or van?
No. At Enterprise you don't need to purchase insurance as we provide a damage waiver within the cost of your hire. You can, of course, take option to purchase additional protection products to reduce the excess further to give you complete peace of mind. Visit our car hire insurance page for further details.
- How old do I need to be to hire a car or van?
All drivers must be a minimum of 25 years old. Only drivers over 30 years old may hire full-size MPVs, premium vehicles/exotic cars and Luton vans. Younger drivers might be interested in Enterprise Car Club. Learn more about age requirements for hiring a vehicle here.
- What are the driver's licence requirements for car hire in the UK & Ireland?
All drivers must present a full valid driving license. If the driving license is written in a language and characters different to those of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit is also required. Learn more about car hire driving licence requirements here.
- Can I hire a car with a debit card?
We accept payment by either a debit or credit card in the name of the renter. A credit card is required if you are renting a People Carrier, Compact Elite, SUV, Premium, Luxury or Executive vehicle. Learn more about our accepted card payment methods here.
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