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Beaches and Boho in Brighton
Known as the UK’s LGBTQ+ capital, expect to see rainbow flags aflutter in this lively seaside town in East Sussex on England’s south coast. Crowds flock here in the summer, ready to gorge on fish and chips on the beach and stay after dark for the lively nightlife.
Book a car on Turo and follow your nose to Brighton’s salty sea air. While the road that clings to Brighton’s seafront isn’t exactly Miami, a convertible still seems like a fitting choice for Brighton car rental in these parts.
Car rental in Brighton
Switch traditional car hire in Brighton for peer-to-peer car sharing. Choose a car in Brighton from the world’s largest car sharing marketplace.
Book a local Brighton car
Find a car in Brighton in the location you want it, whether that’s Kemptown, Hanover, or Hove. Some vehicles can even be delivered to an address you choose. It’s much easier than queueing at a Cambridge car hire counter.
All kinds of cars
You’ll find plenty of everyday runarounds on Turo, but there are deluxe and super deluxe vehicles to tempt you if you fancy getting behind the wheel of something flashy. With more cars in more places than car hire companies, you can access a hire car in Brighton when and where you need it.
Less than you expect
Whether you save on something sensible or splurge on something suave, third-party protection and mileage are always included when you book Brighton car rental on Turo. You don’t need personal insurance, and the price you see is the price you’ll pay.
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Hit the road
Fun-loving Brighton is a magnet for sun-seeking holidaymakers in the summer, but we love it all year round for boutique shopping in The Lanes, excellent coffee, and arcade games on the pier. When you’ve exhausted the city, there’s plenty more to find by heading east, west, or north.
Book the perfect carArundel
With fairytale qualities thanks to its fabulous castle and Hogwarts-like cathedral, this West Sussex town also has bijou boutiques, antique treasure troves, and coffee shops galore.
The South Downs
Go hiking, cycling, or picnicking in the bucolic South Downs National Park. It covers a large area - the South Downs Way spans 100 miles from Winchester to Eastbourne!
Camber
Swap the beaches of Brighton for Camber Sands, a famously lovely swath of soft golden sand in East Sussex. A stay in the nearby medieval citadel of Rye pairs nicely with this beach break.
Recent reviews
Euan is a very good host, goes out of his way to ensure you have a pleasant experience with the trip.
Horatio was super helpful and communicative! Everything was smooth, from pickup to the end.
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Driving tips in Brighton
Follow the M23
You can join the M23 from the M25, heading southbound past Gatwick Airport all the way to Brighton and the south coast.
Brighton loves electric
Electric vehicle ownership is on the rise in Brighton, giving guests a wide range of EVs to choose from in the city. Look out for lamp post charge points across Brighton.
Arrive by train
Take the train to Brighton from London Victoria, then pick up your car at Brighton train station, ready for your road trip into the South Downs or along the south coast.
Frequently asked questions in Inverness
What do I need to book a car on Turo?
What do I need to book a car on Turo?
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!
Do I need my own insurance?
Do I need my own insurance?
No, you don’t need personal insurance coverage to book a car on Turo.
What protection plan options are available on Turo?
What protection plan options are available 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.
Is third-party auto liability insurance provided for trips on Turo?
Is third-party auto liability insurance provided for trips on Turo?
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.*
How do I get discounts on cars in Brighton?
How do I get discounts on cars in Brighton?
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 Brighton.
Are there discounts on weekly or monthly trips?
Are there discounts on weekly or monthly trips?
Yes, many Turo hosts offer discounted prices when you book trips lasting 3+, 7+, or 30+ days. Additionally, hosts can offer “early bird” discounts for luxury cars booked a week or more in advance. So, get the best deals and lowest rates possible by booking longer trips, at least a week in advance.
What types of cars can I book in Brighton?
What types of cars can I book in Brighton?
Browse 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 Brighton.
How can I drive unlimited miles during my trip to Brighton?
How can I drive unlimited miles during my trip to Brighton?
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.
What payment methods does Turo accept?
What payment methods does Turo accept?
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.
What is the cancellation policy for guests on Turo?
What is the cancellation policy for guests on Turo?
You can cancel and get a full refund up to 24 hours before your trip starts. 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 small cancellation fee.
What are the cleaning and safety policies on Turo?
What are the cleaning and safety policies on Turo?
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.
Is there a fee to add additional drivers to my trip?
Is there a fee to add additional drivers to my trip?
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.
Is Turo a rental car company?
Is Turo a rental car company?
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.
What types of sports cars, luxury cars, or exotics can I book in Brighton?
What types of sports cars, luxury cars, or exotics can I book in Brighton?
Browse a wide range of luxury vehicles for all kinds of occasions and budgets on Turo in Brighton. 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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