As one of Britain’s biggest and most diverse cities, Birmingham offers a unique blend of history and culture as well as state-of-the-art attractions. With so much to see and do, what better way to make the most of your time in Birmingham than with an Enterprise car rental? All of our vehicles are ULEZ (Ultra Low Emission Zone) compliant, so you can discover everything this amazing city has to offer whilst doing your bit for the planet. We provide award-winning customer service and offer fully customisable car rental packages so that your Enterprise vehicle meets your every need. Whether you’re arriving into the city via Birmingham Airport, or traveling by train, we have car rental branches across the city to serve your requirements. For added convenience, we can collect you from wherever suits you and drop you off at your local Enterprise branch, free of charge.
The essential items you will need to bring to an Enterprise Rent-A-Car branch when renting a vehicle are a valid drivers license, 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 renting here.
No. At Enterprise you don't need to purchase insurance as we provide a damage waiver within the cost of your rental. 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 rental insurance page for further details.
All drivers must be a minimum of 25 years old. Only drivers over 30 years old may rent 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 renting a vehicle here.
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 rental driving license requirements here.
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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Birmingham is a city packed with a wide range of activities and things to do, just drive straight out of our airport branch and immediately taste some of the city’s best offerings. The UK’s National Motorcycle Museum is next door, displaying some of the rarest bikes in the world! Alternatively, thrill seekers should explore the Bear Grylls Adventure Park - home to Europe's tallest high ropes course. Both of these excellent attractions are only a 5-minute drive from the airport terminal.
If you’re planning a family day out starting in the city, then collecting your vehicle from our city center branch could be ideal. The Thinktank Science Museum is just around the corner and offers a great experience for the whole family. After a 20-minute drive through Edgbaston you’ll arrive at a firm kids’ favorite - Cadbury World! Here you’ll get the chance to make your own chocolates, get the full Cadbury experience in a 4D cinema and explore their ‘Aztec Jungle’.
For Birmingham’s more tranquil side then there can be no better starting point than a visit to Warwick Castle. Just a 40-minute drive from the city center, this stunning English heritage site is packed with legendary stories and folklore, making it a genuine must-see. Past the castle, within an hour’s drive, is the Malvern Hills – an area of outstanding natural beauty. Spoiled with hilly climbs, this part of the countryside offers breath taking views (particularly when the sun sets below the picturesque valleys) and even contains stunning horse riding trails. Complete your day with some fine dining at the Cottage in the Woods restaurant, which dates back to 1919. This hidden gem provides scintillating panoramic views over the Malvern Hills.
While exploring the city of Birmingham, there are a few key details to bear in mind: