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St. Martin Car Rental (St. Maarten)

Location Details

Opening hours

Sunday 07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Monday 07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday 07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday 07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday 07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday 07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Saturday 07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Address
Economy Rent a Car St Maarten
38 Airport BLVD Simpson Bay. Princess Juliana International Airport
St Maarten (Dutch part) (SXM)
Saint Maarten
Phone Number
(786) 975-2222

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Economy Rent a Car St Maarten

Make Economy Rent a Car your preferred choice for all your car rental needs when traveling to Sint Maarten, Dutch part. Explore the stunning beauty of this Caribbean gem in an affordable, high-quality rental car provided by Economy Rent a Car.
With over 35 years of car rental experience and a reputation as a leading car rental company, Economy Rent a Car ensures that you have the perfect vehicle to navigate the enchanting island of Sint Maarten. From pristine white-sand beaches to vibrant local culture, Economy Rent a Car is committed to making your trip to Sint Maarten truly unforgettable.
Sint Maarten offers a diverse range of attractions, from thrilling water sports and lively beach bars to historical landmarks and duty-free shopping. Whether you're basking in the sun, exploring the underwater world, or immersing yourself in the vibrant island vibes, Sint Maarten has something for everyone.
To fully enjoy all that Sint Maarten has to offer, renting a car is highly recommended. It provides the freedom and flexibility to explore both the Dutch and French sides of the island, discovering hidden treasures and indulging in the local flavors.
When it comes to car rental in Sint Maarten, Economy Rent a Car is your reliable partner. We have a strong presence with office conveniently located at Princess Juliana International Airport. Our commitment to exceptional customer service ensures that you can count on us for a seamless car rental experience.
Whether you're arriving at the airport or exploring the bustling capital of Philipsburg, Economy Rent a Car is dedicated to providing you with top-notch service. Our 24-hour call center and roadside assistance are readily available, offering peace of mind and prompt support whenever you need it.
Book with Economy Rent a Car today and embark on an incredible carventure in Sint Maarten. Experience the convenience, affordability, and reliability that come with our renowned car rental services. Discover the wonders of Sint Maarten with Economy Rent a Car as your trusted travel companion.

Important Information when Visiting St. Martin

  • St. Maarten/Sint Maarten is an island in the Caribbean, divided into two parts: the northern side is part of the overseas region belonging to France (Saint Maarten) and the southern side is an indigenous country belonging to the Netherlands (Sint Maarten). Each part has its own traffic legislation but, both drive on the right side of the road. Here you have some driving tips useful for both sides of the island:
  • Make sure to know traffic rules and specific regulations for each side of the island. Traffic signals and laws may vary between Saint Maarten and Sint Maarten.
  • The island of St. Maarten/Sint Maarten is a melting pot of cultures with French and Dutch influences, as well as of other countries. Respect the cultural diversity and local customs while driving.
  • While driving between the French and Dutch territories, consider that you are crossing an international border. Pay attention to signals and directions, and be sure to have all the necessary documents like a passport and driver's license.
  • Respect speed limits and pay attention to traffic signs on both sides of the island. Traffic rules can be strict and speeding tickets can be costly.
  • Be sure that all passengers use their seatbelts at all times, no matter what part of the island you find yourselves in.
  • Make sure to rent a vehicle that adapts to your needs. If you are going to explore destinations with difficult access, un-paved or steep roads, we recommend renting an SUV.If you wish to spend less on fuel, ideally you should rent a sedan.
  • Consider additional equipment that you may need during your adventure, such as a car seat, Wi-Fi, GPS or others.
  • When returning the car, it must be returned with the same amount of gasoline as it had when it was picked up.
  • The cost of additional drivers is $5.00 USD a day.
  • There is a minimum age requirement of 21 years to rent a car.
  • Cancelations must be made 24 hours before pick-up time.
  • If the CDW is not purchased ($5.00 USD a day), the client will be responsible for the total value of the vehicle.
  • Rentals will include a rate of $12.00 for location fees, 5% sales tax, and 5.5% service charge. Vehicles may not leave the island.
  • Valid Driver’s License - We will need to see a driver's license from your home country for you to drive in St. Maarten, as well as your passport (both up-to-date).
  • Payment Method - We accept all major credit cards. We do not accept personal checks. Rentals in cash with a $1,000.00 USD deposit plus the total estimate of rental costs up-front. The fully comprehensive insurance payment is necessary for cash rentals.
  • Make sure to have all the necessary documents to go into the country, including a valid passport and if required, a visa.
  • French and Dutch are the official languages but English is also widely spoken and understood, especially on the Dutch side.
  • The French side uses Euros (EUR) while the Dutch side uses American dollars (USD). Be sure to have the right currency for each side of the island.
  • Wear clothing for a tropical climate, including light clothing, bathing suits, and sunblock. Carry mosquito repellent to protect you from bites.
  • St. Martin is famous for its beautiful beaches. Some of the most popular are Maho Beach (near the airport), Orient Bay Beach, and Cupecoy Beach.