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Sidcup

Location Details

46 Cray Road
Sidcup, ENG, GB, DA14 5BZ

Pick-Up Service Available
After-Hours Returns Unavailable

Sidcup is a southeast London suburb that's just over 16 miles from the capital's centre. Its name derives from Anglo-Saxon and means 'flat-topped hill'. The town's location on the edge of London with access to both the city and the  South East of England makes it the perfect place to pick up a car hire..

A short drive out to Bexley Heath will take you to Danson Park, a public park with extensive grounds for walking and relaxing. There's also Mr Mulligan’s Dino Golf, just a mile or so outside of Sidcup, with 36 holes of fun for all the family.

The Enterprise Sidcup car hire branch is on Cray Road in the Foots Cray district of Sidcup, not far from the A20 Sidcup bypass. Sidcup train station is less than two miles from the Enterprise branch, so it's definitely walkable. The nearest airport to Sidcup is London City, which is about 13 miles away so, if you're flying in, you can easily pick up your car hire in Sidcup.

Cheap Car and Van Rental in Sidcup

For the best deals on car hire in Sidcup, book your vehicle online and pre-pay for a 10% discount. 

If it suits your dates, book weekend car hire as it's generally cheaper because demand is lower.

Don't forget to book your car hire in advance to lock in the price before demand gets too high.

Sidcup Van Hire

Rent your van from Enterprise, no matter what kind of job you need to complete, including house moves and commercial projects.

Enterprise has a reliable and well-maintained fleet of vans, with small vans that are perfect when you need something a bit bigger than a car, medium and large vans for bigger projects such as moving home, and extra-large vans for commercial and business projects. Learn more about Enterprise van hire.

A Wide Range of Vehicles to Hire

Whether you're hiring a car on your own or with friends or family, Enterprise has a comprehensive range of cars to suit every need and budget.

Hire a small compact car for a solo journey or if you're travelling as a couple.  Book an intermediate or standard vehicle if there's more of you and you need room for luggage. Push the boat out with a luxury premium car, or a coupé or convertible if you want to impress. When you're travelling in a group an SUV or people carrier will give you a lot more space and comfort, even when you're 5 or more people. 

Driving Information in Sidcup

Sidcup is easily accessible from the A2 to the north and the A20 to the south. Inside the town itself, there's a good network of minor roads, including the A211 High Street.

As with any town, if you're driving at peak times, allow extra time for your journey. Sidcup has several public car parks, such as the Old Farm Avenue Car Park and the station car park.

Rental Policies

Additional Drivers - There is an additional charge of 10 GBP per day for each Additional Authorised Driver.

AGE - All drivers must be a minimum of 25 years old. Only drivers over 30 years old may rent Full-Size MPVS, Premiums, or Four-Wheel Drives.

For vehicles travelling to the Republic of Ireland, there is an additional charge of 75 GBP per rental. Please call the branch in advance. Vehicles may not travel outside the U.K. and Ireland.

Damage waiver is included in the price of the rental, subject to the terms and conditions of the rental agreement. Damage waiver reduces the amount you are responsible for in the event of damage to and or theft of the vehicle. The excess amounts applicable with damage waiver are- all cars – 1000.00 GBP- MINI MPVs, MPVs and commercial vehicles - 1150.00 GBP all premiums and 4x4s equals 1400.00 GBP.

All rentals where the vehicle is not returned to the same location as it was rented from will be subject to a one-way fee of up to £150. One-way rentals are allowed within all the UK, including Northern Ireland.

In the event of damage and or theft, an excess is applicable which varies depending on vehicle type and location. Excess Protection will cover up to 900.00 GBP of any damage, subject to terms and conditions of the rental agreement. The customer can reduce or eliminate possible financial exposure caused by loss or damage to the rental vehicle. The following excess amounts apply, all cars 1000.00 GBP, MINI MPVs, MPVs 1150.00 GBP, commercial vehicles 1150.00 GBP, commercial vehicles in Northern Ireland 1400 GBP, premiums and 4x4s 1400.00 GBP. Excess protection is an optional coverage that allows the renter to reduce the excess responsibility by 900 GBP. The price of EP varies by vehicle size and the prices are inclusive of VAT - premium location fee applies to airports - all vehicles except commercials - 11.99 GBP per day, Small Commercial Van - 14.99 GBP per day and all other Commercial Vans - 19.99 GBP per day.

Mileage- all vehicles include unlimited mileage.

For vehicles travelling to the Republic of Ireland, there is an additional charge of 75 GBP per rental. Please call the branch in advance. Vehicles may not travel outside the U.K. and Ireland.

Payment- if the rental is not prepaid, the renter must pay a deposit and the full rental charges using a major debit or credit card in his or her own name. If the rental is prepaid, the renter must pay a deposit using a major debit or credit card in his or her own name. The deposit is 200 GBP, or 500 GBP if renting a premium vehicle. Payment by a credit card in the main drivers name will be required to rent premium vehicles . If the debit or credit card differs from that used to prepay the rental charges, an additional 200 GBP deposit is required.

Enterprise offers roadside assistance protection – Rap. Rap allows enterprise customers to waive all financial responsibility for the following - tire and glass repair or replacement costs, except when part of a larger repair, replacement keys costs, and all recovery and call out charges imposed by our chosen roadside assistance providers as result of a fault caused by renter error. Rap does not exempt you from these charges if there is any breach of our rental agreement. The price of rap is 4.99 GBP per day.

Documentation- all drivers must produce a valid driving license. Non-EU license holders are required to have an international driving permit if the license is not in English. All renters must produce photographic ID- this can be a passport or driving license. International travelers must produce a passport, proof of return travel and residency information while in the U.K. Renters who wish to use a debit card may be subject to additional checks. We reserve the right to request additional ID or conduct further ID checks. These may include ID checks with external partners who may check supplied details against databases to which they have access.

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The cost of a rental car depends on many factors and can vary greatly. These factors include:

  • The length of time you are renting the car
  • Car class selected
  • Rental location
  • Added insurance or protection products
  • Additional products selected
  • If you have to modify your reservation
  • If you have to extend your reservation
  • If you have to change your rental drop-off location

For the most accurate pricing, start a reservation.

To rent a car from Enterprise Rent-A-Car in the United States and Canada, you will need the following:

  • To be 25 years old 
  • A valid driving licence with a photo
  • A photo ID (for example: a driving licence or passport)
  • Credit or debit card (check the acceptable forms of payment at the location you're renting from)

Some locations may require additional information, including but not limited to: 

  • An International Driving Permit (IDP): If the licence is written in a language or characters different from those of the country of rental, an IDP is also required. Renters are advised to check whether local authorities require foreign drivers to present an International Driving Permit to avoid the risk of potential fines. Renters with licences from countries that are not part of the International Driving Permit Agreement should carry a certified translation.
  • Return travel and accommodation information: Visitors to the UK must also provide proof of return travel and accommodation information while in the UK. 

As a customer, you have a choice as to how you would like to pay for fuel.

Fuel policy at non-airport locations:

  • You may refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level you received when you picked up the vehicle, or if you choose not to refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level, you will be charged the local Enterprise rate which is typically above the local pump price. An additional refuelling charge may apply at some locations.
  • A full tank of fuel is not guaranteed.

Fuel policy at airport car rental locations:

  • You may refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level you received when you picked up the vehicle, or if you choose not to refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level, you will be charged the local Enterprise rate which is typically above the local pump price. An additional refuelling charge may apply at some locations.
  • You may opt to pre-pay for fuel — pre-pay gives you two conveniences:
    • You can avoid the hassle of having to fuel up the vehicle before returning.
    • The pre-pay fuel option is calculated at the local rate of fuel minus a per gallon discount.

Note: Pre-paid fuel is only sold in full tanks at the discounted price per gallon and is not refundable. Local fuel rates will vary by the area you are renting a vehicle.

For additional questions, please visit our main car rental FAQs page.