HERTZ Car Rental at Houston Airport (IAH) George Bush Intercontinental

HERTZ car rentals at Houston Airport

8.1 / 10

Hertz Car Hire

2812096700

17314 Palmetto Pines, Houston, Tx, Houston, 77032, TX, Texas

8.3 / 10 Overall value for money

9.3 / 10 Cleanliness of the car

6.3 / 10 Service at the rental desk

7.8 / 10 Car hire pick-up process

9.2 / 10 Car hire drop-off process

Excess fee:

Fuel policy:

Pick up and return full

Pickup type:

Airport terminal pickup

Bonuses:

• Young driver
• Oneway rental fee
• Unlimited mileage

HERTZ is a reliable rental company with a time-tested reputation. It provides a wide range of autos and services around the world, winning more and more customers. Thus, the renters appreciated the quality of HERTZ service giving it a rating of 5.2. Whether you are traveling alone, with family, or with a large group of friends, HERTZ Rent-A-Car in Houston offers a suitable vehicle for every taste and budget. A simple and quick way to rent using an excellent search engine will save you time in planning routes. Booking a car in advance is a good way to get the desired car at the best prices. Please keep in mind that vehicles can be reserved by category and not by the make or model of the car. If you want to rent a particular car model, the option “guaranteed car model” is available for you. Use our search engine to book a particular car for the best price at Houston Airport.

Economy

Chevrolet Spark

from $32.1 per day

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Compact

Nissan Versa

from $32.3 per day

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Intermediate

Toyota Corolla

from $32.6 per day

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Medium SUV

Jeep Compass

from $45 per day

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Minivan

Dodge Grand Caravan

from $63.6 per day

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Premium

Tesla Model 3

from $73.9 per day

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Fullsize

Chevrolet Impala

from $81.8 per day

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Convertible

Ford Mustang Convertible

from $135.6 per day

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HERTZ rental car counter at Houston Airport

Just arrived in Houston and looking for a HERTZ car rental at George Bush Intercontinental Airport to pick up your car? First, you need to find the car rental center at IAH. You can easily reach it using a shuttle that departs from the outside Arrivals and Baggage claim area and Terminals A, B, and C on the schedule below:

• From 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. — every 5 minutes
• From 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. — every 10 minutes

Travelers can get contact info for HERTZ car rental at Houston Intercontinental Airport by visiting the Interactive Visitor Kiosks. These booths are located at Terminals A, B, and C (Baggage Claim area) and Terminal E (International Arrivals).

Return of a HERTZ rental car at George Bush Intercontinental Airport

After the end of the car rental period, you need to return your vehicle directly to the Rental Car Center (17330 Palmetto Pines, Houston, TX 77032). Just follow the signs you will see on John F. Kennedy Boulevard and Will Clayton Parkway and you will get it.

Rental offers from HERTZ at Houston Airport

Upon arrival at HERTZ at Bush Intercontinental Airport, you will find a wide choice of vehicles to rent from the following world-known manufacturers:

• Audi is a German brand that offers a comfortable driving experience using modern onboard technologies. Renting Audi cars you get extra assistance with vital safety features such as automated braking, blind-spot monitoring, traffic alerts, adaptive cruise control, and lane-keeping assistance.
• BMW is a German manufacturer of luxury vehicles that provide maximum comfort and safety on the road. Their advanced safety features include all-season traction, an enhanced braking system, hill descent control, forward collision prevention, and night vision. Advanced navigation systems and parking sensors will make your trip more comfortable.
• Ford is a good choice for those who are searching for reliability and comfort. If you find yourself in heavy city traffic, Ford cars from HERTZ in Houston, TX, will keep your refueling trips to a minimum. This American multinational manufacturer produces vehicles with a good security system and a super spacious trunk.
• Jeep provides vehicles with excellent stability control and powerful 4x4 capabilities. The vehicles of this American brand have incredible ground clearance that facilitates enhanced visibility on the road.
• Nissan is one of the world's largest electric vehicle manufacturers. An increased level of security thanks to the advanced stabilization system, anti-circus system, rear-view cameras, and a high level of adaptation to road conditions make the autos of this brand a good choice for rental.
• Toyota is a Japanese manufacturer whose priority is a high level of comfort and safety for the driver and passengers. A smooth ride, elegant design, a thought-out system of airbags, and heavy-duty windshield will appeal to customers of HERTZ Rent-A-Car at George Bush Airport.
• Mercedes-Benz is a German luxury car brand. The use of high technologies makes its autos powerful and environmentally friendly. You will appreciate comfort and safety, owing to modern systems for monitoring the degree of fatigue, a strip of movement, preventing clashes, automatic lighting, and speed restrictions.

Brands

Audi Bmw Cadillac Dodge Ford Jeep Mercedes-benz Tesla Toyota

Houston Airport HERTZ rental car types

HERTZ will offer you the most suitable car from a wide range of vehicles depending on your preferences, requirements, and needs. At Houston Airport, the list of car rental options includes 8 car categories. You can choose a car for business or leisure, only for 1-2 passengers or for a large company from different car categories avaialble, such as Economy, Compact, Standard, SUV, VAN, Luxury, Full Size and Convertible.

Check out the vehicle groups available to rent at HERTZ Rent-A-Car in Houston, TX:

• Economy
• Compact
• Standard
• Small/Medium/Large SUV
• Minivan/Large Van
• Fullsize
• Truck
• Convertible
• Special, and Luxury cars.

There are cars available with 2, 4, 5, 7, and 15-passenger capacities for rental. The provider offers vehicles with luggage carrying capacities from 2 to 6 pieces of luggage.

Car groups

Convertible Exotic Luxury Minivan Pickup-truck Suv Van

Most popular categories of HERTZ car rental at George Bush Airport

Learn more about car categories from HERTZ rental cars in Houston to decide which vehicle is more suitable for your needs:

• Economy is one of the popular car categories to rent in Houston. The arguments in favor of renting a small car are the ease of parking, good gas mileage, and maneuverability on the road. Such cars as Toyota Yaris, Ford Fiesta, or similar are suitable for city trips for solo travelers and couples.
• Medium-size cars are not inferior to popular vehicles for business or leisure rentals. Such vehicles are represented by a variety of body styles, including sedans, coupes, hatchbacks, and convertibles. You can rent a power medium sedan Infiniti Q50, Mazda 3 from HERTZ, or similar for up to 5 passengers. Renting a medium size car you will get more comfort, more cabin and luggage space, dual airbag protection, and a cruise control function.
• SUV is another most frequently rented category. In Houston, HERTZ offers SUVs like BMW X1, Jeep Renegade, or similar that are suitable for those who prefer spacious vehicles for off-road trips. In addition, a large trunk allows you to take sports equipment, like skis or a bicycle, to enjoy the holidays in full. If you are traveling in a large company, Mid-size SUVs like Hyundai Santa Fe or Large SUVs, such as Nissan Pathfinder or Chevrolet Traverse would be perfect options.
• Сonvertibles are the perfect choice for those who make comfort, style, and sensations their top priority. Good weather, beautiful views, and a fantastic mood are the main requirements before renting a convertible. Ford Mustang Convertible or Chevrolet Camaro Convertible is suitable for couples or solo travelers who come either for business or pleasure.
• Luxury vehicles are created for travelers who prefer super comfortable trips and are willing to pay for the pleasure to drive a fancy Chrysler 300, Buick Lacrosse, or Cadillac XTS.

Extras from HERTZ Rent-A-Car at Houston Airport

The following additional options offered by HERTZ car rentals in Houston, TX, are at your disposal:

• Unlimited mileage
• Booster seat
• Child toddler seat
• Infant child seat
• GPS
• Air-conditioning
• Automatic transmission (gearbox)

Please reserve additional items in advance, as there is a possibility that essential equipment such as child seats will not be available upon your arrival. A GPS unit is highly recommended for any new driver on the roads of Houston and the surrounding districts. The GPS will also be hardwired with thousands of tourist spots.

Additional driver in HERTZ rental car at Houston Airport

HERTZ car rentals in Houston allows you to add additional drivers to the rental arrangement. Keep in mind that an extra driver must be present at the time of pick-up and meet the same requirements as the main renter. Look for opportunities for free additional driver options by using our search engine. As a rule, the daily fee for extra driver service ranges from $10 to $20 per day.

HERTZ car rental insurance

When renting a vehicle from HERTZ car rental in Houston, TX, be sure to set suitable insurance to cover costs in case of unforeseen circumstances. The basic types of insurance are as follows:

• Collision damage waiver;
• Theft protection;
• Glass/tire waiver;
• Third-party liability protection;
• Accident insurance.

Payment procedure at HERTZ at George Bush Airport

You can pay rental fees and additional charges with Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.Diners Club Card and Discover Card are other options to pay for rent. It will be necessary to present a credit or debit card in the name of the rental holder.

Debit card policy at HERTZ at George Bush International Airport

HERTZ accepts debit cards VISA/MasterCard/Discover which withdraw finance from the cardholder's account at the time of rental only if the following demands are complied with:

• The car categories you can reserve with a debit card are Compact through Full-size vehicles
• You must provide proof of a return flight ticket to correspond to the rental as well as show two valid forms of ID
• You need to meet the age, driver, and credit demands.

However, there are certain exceptions to HERTZ car rental Houston Bush Airport general policy statements:

• The renter can provide a debit card that was included in the Hertz Gold Plus Rewards profile, irrespective of car category
• Debit cards are not admitted for payment while renting Premium cars
• Debit cards are not admitted for Prepaid (PayNow) rentals.

Additional requirements to a debit card payment

For debit card payment at Houston Airport, in addition to a valid U.S. or foreign-country-issued driving permit, the renter must provide one of the following documents:

• An optional credit or debit card holding the same name as the driver’s license. This card is used by HERTZ car rental at Houston International Airport only for ID aim
• A renter`s ID with the same name as the driving permit and debit card (Passport of U.S. or foreign country issued; U.S. Military ID)
• Non-government forms of ID such as photo store member card (Costco, Sam’s, etc.), and a company ID badge with a photo. Please consider that these forms of ID are only admissible if the photo and name coincide with the driving permit and the debit card. Also, current month Utility statements in the renter’s name can be provided.

Security deposit at HERTZ car rental at George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Like the majority of car rental agencies, HERTZ puts a hold on customers` credit or debit cards whilst renting a vehicle. The amount includes the total reservation cost plus a security deposit. This deposit covers situations such as late returns, fuel fees, or any extra fees. Keep in mind that you will not be able to use this finance during the rental period. HERTZ rentals at Houston Airport may put an authorization amount of up to $200 for credit cards and $500 for debit cards. Debit cards are not admitted while renting Adrenaline or Dream Collection cars, but may be used for fee payment when returning a car. Extra holds will be produced if the renter does not return a vehicle on the specified date/time.

HERTZ fuel policy to rent a car at George Bush Airport

Rental companies provide cars under a free tank, full-to-full, and same-to-same policies.

• Free tank means that the renter picks up the car with an empty tank and it doesn't matter how much fuel is left when dropping off the rented vehicle.
• Full-to-full means that you receive a car from HERTZ car rental at Bush Airport with a full tank of fuel and you should also return it with a full tank.
• Same-to-same means that if you pick up the car with a fixed amount of fuel, you will be asked to return the car with the same amount of fuel.

The most favorable for renters is the full-to-full policy as it saves your money.

Car rental rates at HERTZ in Houston

HERTZ car rental at IAH Airport provides a large choice of cars for different prices depending on your travel needs, preferences, and expectations.

Daily car rental prices at Houston Airport

• The cheapest car for rent is Economy Chevrolet Spark for $32 per day via HERTZ.
• The average price of a rental vehicle is $62.1 per day.
• The most expensive car, Convertible Ford Mustang Convertible from HERTZ, will cost you $136 per day.

Weekly car rental rates at Houston Airport

• The minimum price to rent a car for a week is $186.2.
• The average weekly price is $360.3.
• To rent the most expensive car for a week costs $786.7.

You can use our search engine to compare car prices based on car category and choose your perfect auto. We will help you to find all available rental options from HERTZ for affordable prices.

Documents required to rent a car from HERTZ at Bush Airport

Check out the requirements and documents you will be asked to provide to rent a car from HERTZ at George Bush Airport:

• Valid US driving license that must be held for not less than 1 year before the car rental. Extra fees are applicable if you have a different state driver's license.
• The legal driving age for a driver must be at least 18.
• Minimum liability insurance as ordered by state law.
• Credit card or debit card to provide payment. Please keep in mind that cards must be under the name of the main driver.

Foreigners must present the following documents to rent a car from HERTZ:

• A valid passport;
• Driver’s license;
• Credit card;
• International driving permit.

Make sure to prepare all required documents beforehand to avoid any problems upon pick-up.

After hours return at HERTZ at Bush Airport in Houston, TX

If you don't have the opportunity to pick up or return the car during office hours, don`t worry, you can do it at any time. Since the company's policy allows after-hours pick-up and drop-off. A secure drop-box can be found at the HERTZ car rental Houston Intercontinental Airport counter.

After-hour return fees for non-insurance replacement rentals, as well as additional service surcharges, will accumulate until the office reopens. Thus, if the car is dropped-off on Tuesday at 10:00 p.m. when the location is closed, rental fees will accumulate until Wednesday morning when the agency's office reopens for business.

HERTZ car rental at Houston Intercontinental Airport for under-25-year-old drivers

A driver who wants to rent a car from HERTZ in the U.S. must reach 20-year age.

HERTZ rentals of a car at Houston Airport allows customers under 25 to rent from a wide range of car categories, from Economy to SUVs. The only thing is that young drivers are excluded from renting specialty vehicles, the Dream Car, Prestige, and the Adrenaline Collection. Under 25-year-old drivers will be required to pay an underage fee which is $19 (without tax).

One-way rentals at HERTZ at George Bush International Airport

When reserving a vehicle from HERTZ car rental Houston TX Airport, you should know that dropping off in Mexico is forbidden. If you want to return the car to a location other than the place indicated in the rental agreement, you need to notify the rental office about it and pay the intercity fee. If the rental period has already started at the time the change is made, a return change surcharge may also be applied. Tesla reservations are not permitted to return one way.

Cross-border policy at HERTZ car rental at Bush Intercontinental Airport

Drivers who plan the trip to Mexico should check out the list of vehicles at HERTZ Rent-A-Car at Houston Intercontinental Airport that may be driven (but not dropped off!) to Mexico from Houston Airport. Please consider at the time of rental the purchase of the Mexico insurance policy for the following amount:

• For Mazda 3, Ford Focus, Nissan Rogue, Ford Fusion Hybrid, or similar the Mexico insurance will cost you $38 per day
• Insurance for Hyundai Santa Fe, Nissan Pathfinder, Dodge Journey, or similar will cost $48 per day.

Only the main renter may purchase the Mexico insurance. The agency can add this insurance to your rentals only when you pay with a credit card. Cash or Hertz Charge Cards are not an admissible form of payment. Please note that Mexican law does not permit Mexican citizens to bring a U.S. vehicle into Mexico or operate it on the territory of Mexico.

Before driving in Canada, the renter must advise the rental counter about his/her intention.

Canadian law requires everyone entering the country to provide a passport or another valid ID. So, please check if all the passengers have valid IDs when driving to Canada.

Late return policy at HERTZ at Bush Intercontinental Airport

In case of unforeseen circumstances on the road or delay, you need to be acquainted with the current Houston Airport car rental HERTZ late return policy:

• The rental grace period is 29 minutes. An extra hour fee will be incurred at the 30-minute mark
• In case of a late return, the optional coverages are charged as a full day
• Vehicles returned 30 minutes late or more are charged for an extra part or full day, depending on the time of return (look at the 'Initial Charges' section in your receipt). If you return a rental car more than 12 hours late, you need to pay $12 per day, up to a maximum of 5 days ($60).