Cheap Olympic Games Car Hire Deals Booking Up Fast Warns Carrentals.co.uk

Award-winning rentals website reports high demand and prices for cars ahead of Summer Games

Carrentals.co.uk, the award-winning car hire comparator, is warning sports fans heading to London for this summer's Olympic Games to book car hire as soon as possible. The site has seen a recent spike in bookings at Heathrow and Gatwick airports with around a month to go until the Games starts.

Carrentals.co.uk specialises in helping tourists compare and book the best value car hire around in more than 15,000 locations. Travellers heading to London for the Olympic Games this summer who want to pick up a car on arrival can log on to Carrentals.co.uk this week and book deals such as £16 per day from Heathrow Airport*.

There are expected to be thousands of tourists and visitors from all over the world heading into the UK this summer to enjoy the Olympics, and Carrentals.co.uk advises that a rental car is the best way to get around and see the events. With that in mind advance booking is the smart move, with Carrentals.co.uk right now able to help people enjoy superb value deals - such as London Gatwick Airport car hire from just £14 per day.**

Gareth Robinson, Managing Director of Carrentals.co.uk, says, "There has certainly been a marked increase in rental bookings for the Olympic Games recently, so our advice to people is to book soon to secure cheap UK car hire for the summer. We can only see prices rising between now and the start of the Games."

The Carrentals.co.uk service compares car hire deals from up to 50 rental companies, including Alamo, Auto Europe, Avis, Budget, Hertz, Holiday Autos and Sixt, in over 15,000 locations worldwide. To compare the latest car hire deals visit www.carrentals.co.uk.

*Price correct at time of writing for 1 week car hire from July 26th for rentals collected at Heathrow Airport.

**Price correct at time of writing 1 week car hire from July 26th for rentals collected at Gatwick Airport.
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About Carrentals.co.uk
Carrentals.co.uk was launched in February 2003 and grew to become one of the UK's leading online car hire companies by 2006.

In 2007 the company re-launched its site to create the first major online price comparator in the travel industry. Using the latest technology the Carrentals.co.uk site now searches up to 50 different car hire websites, providing an impartial comparison of the best prices available in over 15,000 locations.

Websites searched include Alamo, Auto Europe, Avis, Budget, Ebookers, Hertz, Holiday Autos, Opodo, Sixt and Thrifty, with the Carrentals.co.uk site quickly comparing prices and allowing customers to refine their search by car type.

The Carrentals.co.uk site also features over 5,000 pages of travel information in a mini-guide format.

In 2008 Carrentals.co.uk was voted Best Car Hire Website in the Travolution Awards, and in 2010 it was Highly Commended in the Best Meta-search/Price Comparison category. To book or for further information visit www.carrentals.co.uk.

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