Westlake car hire

Driver's age: 26-65

KAYAK searches hundreds of sites at once for car hire deals in Westlake

Here is why travellers choose KAYAK

Free to useThere are no hidden charges or fees

Filter your dealsFilter by car type, brand and more. Instantly customise your results.

Book with flexibilityUse our "free cancellation" filter for maximum flexibility at no extra cost.

Car Rental Deals
Booking Insights
Car Rental Deals

Cheap car hire in Westlake

Discover the best prices and deals for your travel.
Economy car
Economy
M
Compact car
Compact
M
Economy car
Economy
M
Compact car
Compact
M
* These are the best rates found by KAYAK users in the past 48 hours and may change
Booking Insights

Good to know

Most popular car type

Mini

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Westlake car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Westlake with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire in Westlake?

You should book your car hire in Westlake around 35 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the best car hire company in Westlake?

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car hire companies in Westlake are Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.0), Hertz (3.9, 3 reviews), and Thrifty (6.8).
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Rated 8.0/10
Hertz
Hertz
Rated 3.9/10
Thrifty
Thrifty
Rated 6.8/10
Dollar
Dollar
Rated 6.5/10

What is the most popular car to hire in Westlake?

SUV cars (Jeep Compass or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to hire in Westlake. SUV cars in Westlake cost R1 811/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as R1 389/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Westlake?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Westlake is February at an average cost of R645/day. July is the most expensive month to hire a car in Westlake when prices are R1 379/day on average, which tends to be 2 451% above the yearly average hire price for Westlake.

Which car hire company in Westlake has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 4 locations in Westlake, more than any other car hire company.

KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Westlake

  • Car rentals in Westlake offer convenience and flexibility, allowing you to explore the area on your schedule. With a Westlake car rental, you can easily visit popular attractions like Crocker Park, a vibrant shopping and dining destination, and Lake Erie Nature & Science Center, which offers interactive exhibits and wildlife experiences. Enjoy hassle-free transportation and the freedom to explore the best of Westlake and its surroundings more conveniently. It is more cost-effective to get a car rental in Westlake than to use a taxi, especially if you are exploring different destinations within and outside the city.
  • If you are to pick up Westlake car rentals at an airport when visiting Westlake, you can check major airports like Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) and Akron-Canton Airport (CAK). At CLE, car rentals are available at the Rental Car Center on the lower level of the terminal. At CAK, rental cars can be found at the Consolidated Rental Car Center on the first level. Both airports offer a wide range of car rental options, making it convenient to start your journey in Westlake with a rental car.
  • When driving a rental car in Westlake, remember to adhere to the local driving styles, which are generally courteous and cautious. Most drivers follow traffic laws and maintain a moderate pace. It's crucial to obey speed limits and exercise caution when driving your Westlake car rental, especially during adverse weather conditions. Regarding car seat laws, Ohio requires children under 8 years old or less than 4' 9" tall to use an appropriate child restraint system while riding in a vehicle. Always prioritize safety and stay aware of your surroundings.
  • When using car rentals in Westlake, one of the common difficulties you may face is traffic congestion during rush hour. On weekdays, traffic congestion occurs from 7:00 am to 9:00 am and later from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm. Major roads like Interstate 90, Crocker Road, and Detroit Road are often heavily affected during these peak times. Planning your travel accordingly can help mitigate delays and ensure a smoother experience while exploring Westlake and its surrounding areas.
  • Standard hire cars in Westlake are around 91% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Westlake

  • How can I find car hires near me in Westlake?

    Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

  • How much does a Mini car hire cost in Westlake?

    A Mini car hire in Westlake costs R1 603 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Full Size car hire cost in Westlake?

    A Full Size car hire in Westlake costs R1 755 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Standard car hire cost in Westlake?

    A Standard car hire in Westlake costs R2 216 per day, on average.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving a car rental in Westlake?

    A mid-size or compact car is the most suitable option for a Westlake car rental. The roads in Westlake are generally well maintained but can be narrow in some residential areas. A smaller car will be more maneuverable and easier to navigate through the city's traffic. Parking areas can vary in size, so a compact car is more convenient. The terrain is mostly flat, with no significant challenges, making a mid-size or compact car suitable for a comfortable and practical driving experience in Westlake.

  • What’s the speed limit when driving a car rental in Westlake?

    The speed limit in Westlake varies depending on the type of road you are driving on and/or the zone you are driving in. For instance, if you are driving in residential areas, the speed limit is typically 25 miles per hour. On main roads and highways, the speed limit can range from 35 to 55 miles per hour. It is essential to obey the posted speed limit signs and drive responsibly to ensure safety for yourself and others on the roads.

  • What are the best places to park a car rental in Westlake?

    When using car rentals in Westlake, getting a place to park should be the last thing to worry about. Some of the best places to park include Crocker Park's parking garages, which offer ample space and convenience. Street parking is also available in various areas, especially near popular attractions and downtown. It's advisable to check the specific parking signs and meters for accurate pricing and time restrictions when parking on the street.

Westlake car rental reviews and directory

 
All ratings and reviews are collected from KAYAK users with a verified car hire booking. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,0

Very Good

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

8.0

Value for money

8.0

4 locations in Westlake

Show locations

Locations in Westlake

23735 Center Ridge Rd

+1 440 250 7261

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

27521 Lorain Rd

+1 440 979 0079

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

33666 Lear Industrial Pkwy

+1 440 934 6111

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

4998 Dover Center Rd

+1 440 979 0079

Opening times not available

Filters

No reviews available

Hertz

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.9

Pick-up/Drop-off

3.9

Value for money

3.9

One location in Westlake

Show locations

Locations in Westlake

1100 Crocker Rd

+1 440 219 0159

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00

Filters

Reviews

8,0 Very Good

Anonymous, Nov 2023

Intermediate SUV

KAYAK
Service was very go .

1 out of 1

Thrifty

6,8

Okay

One location in Westlake

Show locations

Locations in Westlake

1100 Crocker Rd

+1 440 219 0159

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00

Filters

No reviews available

Dollar

6,5

Okay

One location in Westlake

Show locations

Locations in Westlake

1100 Crocker Rd

+1 440 219 0159

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00

Filters

No reviews available

AutoEurope

No score available yet

One location in Westlake

Show locations

Locations in Westlake

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

Opening times not available

Filters

No reviews available

Avis

No score available yet

One location in Westlake

Show locations

Locations in Westlake

24779 Lorain Road

+1 440 777 3970

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday09:00 - 12:00

Filters

Reviews

2,0 Poor

Anonymous, May 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

Horrible staff and overall service

Cons:

All of it.

1 out of 1

Budget

No score available yet

One location in Westlake

Locations in Westlake

24779 Lorain Road

+1 440 734 4085

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday09:00 - 12:00

Filters

No reviews available

3 travellers who hired a car in Westlake gave the car agency they used an average rating of 6.6

Car hire locations in or near Westlake

Westlake car hire information

Pick-up locationWestlake
Car types
Hire locations4
Airport locations0

Not what you’re looking for? Find thousands of other hotels, flights and car hire with KAYAK.