Rental cars in Sheffield, UK
The South Yorkshire city of Sheffield is a dynamic and diverse city known for its industrial heritage and for being a leaping-off point for exploring the fabulously scenic Peak District.
Expect to find yourself torn: should you linger in the city exploring its eating and drinking scene or venture out to the bucolic countryside? There’s only one answer. Make enough time for both.
Unlike traditional Sheffield car hire, Turo is a peer-to-peer car-sharing marketplace where you book a car directly from proud and trusted Sheffield owners who commit to Turo’s high standards.
When you book Sheffield car rental on Turo, you choose a car owned by a trusted local host, whether sharing their personal car or hosting a portfolio of vehicles available just for Sheffield car hire.
Whatever you want from a Sheffield car hire, find it on Turo. Search for luxury cars or fuss-free runarounds, two-seated coupes or roomy SUVs – it’s simple to filter your search to find your match.
For a special occasion, scroll Sheffield car hire options for a flashy car to elevate your entry. Or you might want to get the family out and about for less cash, choosing a modest SUV to get you from A to B.
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Spend some time in the city centre, whether that’s shopping, eating out, or delving into the history of Sheffield at one of the city’s numerous museums, including the obvious (Kelham Island Museum) and the not-so-obvious (we’re looking at you, National Videogame Museum).
Book the perfect carThis purpose-built food hall in the middle of Sheffield city centre opened to huge fanfare in 2024. It serves dishes inspired by global cuisines, from Greek specialities to Hong Kongese staples and Detroit-style pizza.
A country pile as grand as they come, Chatsworth House is the darling of the Peak District and only 15 miles southwest of Sheffield, making it a simple road trip from the city.
Stroll around the artificial island where Sheffield’s steel industry once dominated, now reimagined into local breweries, restaurants, and a smattering of independent shops. There’s also a museum dedicated to the city’s steelmaking history.
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If you’ve not driven an electric car before, choosing an EV for your Sheffield car hire is a great opportunity to get behind the wheel of the latest models and see what all the buzz is about.
If you’re planning on staying in the city, check to see whether your Sheffield hotel has parking before you arrive – plenty do. It can help to check the local rules around on-street parking and the location of city centre car parks before you travel.
The M1 motorway hugs the east side of Sheffield, taking you north to Leeds and south to Nottingham. A web of A roads gets you around the city and out into the countryside.
To book a car on Turo, you must create a Turo account, be 18 years old or older in the US, 21 years old or older in the UK and Australia, 23 years old or older in Canada, have a valid driver’s license, and get approved to drive on Turo. When you’re booking your first trip, you’ll go through a quick approval process by entering your driver’s license and some other information. In most cases, you’ll get approved immediately, and you’ll be set for every future road trip, business trip, and family vacation!
No, you don’t need personal insurance coverage to book a car on Turo.
When booking a car on Turo, you’ll choose between three protection plans — Premier, Standard, or Minimum — to get the level of protection that’s right for you.
Turo has arranged for third-party auto liability policy to be provided by ERS (Syndicate 218 at Lloyd’s) managed by IQUW Syndicate Management Limited, arranged via Turo’s broker, Lockton Companies LLP — you get unlimited coverage for bodily injury or death to others while coverage for motor third-party property damage is up to £20,000,000.*
On your Account page, make sure you’ve checked the box to receive email notifications, and enable push notifications from the Turo app in your phone settings — we’ll send you occasional promotions, discounts, and deals on cars in Sheffield.
Yes, many Turo hosts offer discounted prices when you book trips lasting 3+, 7+, or 30+ days, so you can get the best deals and lowest rates possible by booking longer trips.
See more about promotions & discountsBrowse the widest selection of vehicles for every occasion and budget on Turo. Find an SUV for a family road trip, an economy car for commuting, a pickup truck for some errands, or an exotic sports car for a special night out in Sheffield.
Some hosts offer unlimited distance for a trip; others set a daily distance limit. On the vehicle pages, you’ll see the total miles or kilometres you’re allowed to drive under the heading “Distance included.” You can find cars offering unlimited mileage with every trip by using the “Unlimited distance” filter.
Turo accepts most credit cards issued by major financial institutions, including American Express and Discover cards, as well as debit cards with a Visa or Mastercard logo that are linked to a checking account.
Apple Pay and Google Pay on mobile devices are also accepted, but Turo does not accept cash or checks as valid payment methods.
You can cancel and get a full refund up to 24 hours before your trip starts, unless you opt to receive a non-refundable trip discount when you book. If you book a trip with less than 24 hours’ notice, you have one hour after booking to cancel free of charge. If you cancel after the free cancellation period ends, you will be charged a cancellation fee.
In the rare event a host cancels, you’ll be notified immediately so you can book another car, or we’ll help you find one. Your refund can be temporarily held to expedite rebooking, or the funds can be returned to your bank account — your choice.
Under the enhanced cleaning policy, hosts are required to clean and disinfect their vehicles thoroughly before every trip, so you can feel safe and comfortable behind the wheel. Turo hosts have access to training materials on enhanced cleaning practices, using the latest recommendations compiled from the CDC, EPA, WHO, and vehicle detailing experts, to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
There is no fee or additional charge for adding a driver to your trip on Turo. Only the guest who booked the trip (primary driver) can request to add drivers; Turo hosts cannot do it for you. We encourage you to request to add authorised drivers before your trip starts, though you can request to add a driver while a trip is in progress with no extra charges.
To speed up the process, have your additional driver create a Turo account and get approved to drive before you request to add them. All drivers must have a valid driver’s license and meet the age requirements for the car you’ve booked. You can request to add drivers via the “Trips” tab in the Turo app without additional driver charges or extra costs.
No. Unlike rental car companies, Turo is a peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace where you can book directly from trusted local car owners in the US, Canada, and the UK. Turo does not own any vehicles — Turo hosts share their own personal cars and set their own prices, discounts, vehicle availability, and delivery options.
Browse a wide range of luxury vehicles for all kinds of occasions and budgets on Turo in Sheffield. Use the “Category” filter to search through all available luxury sports cars in your area. You can also use the “Deluxe class” or “Super Deluxe class” filters to browse premium or luxury car models. Or use the “Vehicle makes” filter to find cars from specific luxury brands like Bentley, Porsche, Tesla, Jaguar, Aston Martin, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Range Rover, and more.
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