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Car Hire at Grenoble Airport

Car hire at Grenoble Airport

Grenoble Airport (GNB) is an international airport located 40km from Grenoble and 2.5km from the commune of Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs in France. It is easy to access, with a number of main roads serving the airport, including the A48, which connects it to Grenoble. The airport is largely seasonal, used by those who visit the ski slopes during the winter.

What I need to know

Grenoble Airport car hire will allow you to explore the mountains at a great deal. You can use our website to find the right vehicle for you, with our fantastic customer support ready to help you make your choice. We don’t charge credit card fees and amendments are free so you’re covered if your plans change.

Where to pick up my car

Grenoble Airport car rental is one of the easiest around, with a number of desks found inside the terminal building. If your car has to be picked up from outside the terminal, however, you will be taken there via a meet-and-greet service, which makes it hassle-free.

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  • “The pick-up was easy, it took 5 minutes from arriving at the desk to driving out the car, and the return took even less time.”
    Diane T

Where to go

Known as the ‘capital of the Alps’, the historic city of Grenoble is waiting for you once you’ve picked up your car. When you get there, you can make sure you have all the right ski equipment, then head up on the cable cars. You can also enjoy the beauty of the imposing landscape, which is breathtaking in all seasons.

Nearby Grenoble Airport

There are a number of quaint French villages that you can explore, like Mottier and Charavines. There, you can stop at little cafes for a coffee or a hot chocolate to warm yourself up. Just 24km away from Grenoble Airport is Lake Paladru, where you can hire a boat and relax on the calm water.

Longer drives

If you would prefer a scenic drive through the beauty of France, you can use the A7 to get to Lyon, where you can enjoy the buzz of the city. With your car, you can visit all the sights of the country’s third largest city.

Eating and drinking

French food is one of the world’s favourites, so it makes sense to try everything on offer. Taking the time to drive around and explore what surrounds Grenoble Airport will help you find out the best places to eat. With a variety of classy bars, you won’t have any trouble finding somewhere to wind down either.

Things to do

With skiing being the main attraction in the region, it is the best option for you if you want to get some activity in during your stay. There are plenty of ski schools that can teach you what to do if you’ve never gone down the slopes before. If you prefer a quieter way to spend your time, you can visit the educational museums of Grenoble, like the Archeological Museum.

Sightseeing

The mountains are really the biggest sight so make sure you get to visit them, even if you aren’t skiing. You can also experience the wondrous views of the city at the Bastille, which you can get to via cable car if you’ve tired yourself out from skiing.

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