Alamo Car Rental Information

Pick-up instructions: 

Upon reaching the arrivals hall, kindly proceed to the rental car area by following the designated signs. Visit the Alamo counter to complete the rental contract process. Follow the given instructions to reach your vehicle in the second-floor rental car park—no shuttle is necessary.

 

You can contact Alamo Bologna airport location at +39 051 647 2128


Drop-off instructions: Please clarify Drop-off instructions with Alamo upon Pick-up.

Business hours:

Sunday

08:00 AM - 23:00 PM

Monday

08:00 AM - 23:00 PM

Tuesday

08:00 AM - 23:00 PM

Wednesday

08:00 AM - 23:00 PM

Thursday

08:00 AM - 23:00 PM

Friday

08:00 AM - 23:00 PM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 23:00 PM

Tips for renting a car from Alamo Rent-A-Car at Bologna Airport

 


 

1. Book in Advance: Secure your rental car by booking in advance, especially during peak travel times, to ensure availability and potentially access better rates.

 

2. Check Rental Requirements: Review the rental requirements, including the necessary documents such as a valid driver's license, credit card, and any other identification specified by Alamo.

 

3. Explore Vehicle Options: Alamo offers a variety of vehicles. Take some time to explore and choose the one that best fits your needs in terms of size, features, and fuel efficiency.

 

4. Understand Rental Terms: Familiarize yourself with the rental terms and conditions, including fuel policies, mileage limits, and any additional fees. Knowing the terms in advance can help you avoid surprises later.

 

5. Inspect the Vehicle: Before accepting the car, carefully inspect it for any existing damage. Note any scratches or dents on the rental agreement, so you won't be held responsible for them upon return.

 

6. Consider Additional Services: Inquire about additional services offered by Alamo, such as GPS navigation, car seats, or roadside assistance. Confirm the associated costs for these services.

 

7. Return Details: Understand the process for returning the rental car. Confirm the fuel level requirements and return the vehicle on time to avoid any late fees.

 

8. Save Alamo Contact Information: Keep Alamo Rent-A-Car's contact information handy in case you have questions during your rental period or need assistance.

 

9. Explore Bologna's Driving Regulations: Familiarize yourself with the local driving regulations and parking rules in Bologna to ensure a smooth driving experience.

 

10. Join the Loyalty Program: If you plan to rent from Alamo regularly, consider joining their loyalty program. This may offer benefits such as discounts, faster check-in/check-out, and exclusive promotions.

Alamo Rental Conditions

 
  • Driver Requirements

    The minimum age for renting vehicles in the Economy is 19, Compact is 21. For car groups such as Luxury, Intermediate, Premium, and Fullsize, the minimum rental age is 25. A young driver fee is applicable to drivers under the age of 25. There is no specified maximum age, and therefore, a senior driver fee is not imposed.
 
  • Deposit and Deductible Policy

    A deposit will be authorized on the customer's credit card and retained until the rental period concludes. The exact deposit amount is established during the pickup process and varies depending on the type of vehicle rented.
 
  • Payment Policy

    Upon vehicle pickup, customers are required to finalize the rental payment and submit a deposit. Accepted methods for payments and deposits include MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Visa Debit Card, and MasterCard debit card. Prepaid cards are not valid for payment. While cash is accepted, it must be accompanied by a debit/credit card in the main driver's name for security reasons. Diners cards are not accepted.
 
  • Optional Extras and Services

    Alamo car rentals at Bologna Airport offer supplementary services like child seats, GPS systems, and ski racks, each with an extra daily charge. These special equipment or optional add-ons can be specified during the booking process, but it's essential to note that they are not included in the base rental price. Payment for these services is processed in the local currency (euros) at the rental desk.

     
  • Fuel Policy 

    When renting from Alamo at Bologna Airport, you have three fuel options:
 
  • 1. Full to Full (or Same-to-Same): You get the rental car with a full tank and are required to return it with a full tank. If the tank is not full upon return, you may be charged for the missing fuel at a higher rate.
  • 2. Prepaid Fuel: You can choose to prepay for a full tank of fuel at a fixed rate. Under this policy, you can return the car with any fuel level.
  • 3. Full to Empty: The car is provided with a full tank, and you return it empty. You pay for the full tank upfront, and there is no refund for any unused fuel.

FAQ's

Alamo Rental Services at Bologna airport FAQs

    The Alamo Rent-A-Car rental site is located at Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy

    Phone: +39 051 647 2128

    Alamo car rentals at Bologna Airport  accept both credit and debit cards.

    When using a debit card, additional conditions may apply, such as a credit check or a higher security deposit. It's essential to understand the specific requirements and any potential implications before selecting your preferred payment method.

    Yes, Alamo typically requires a deposit when renting a car at Bologna Airport. The deposit is a temporary hold on the customer's credit card and is intended to cover any additional charges, such as fuel, tolls, or damages to the rental vehicle. The specific amount of the deposit is determined during the pick-up process and can vary based on factors such as the type of vehicle rented.

    Yes, Alamo car rentals at Bologna Airport typically allow an additional driver. However, there may be additional fees associated with adding an extra driver to the rental agreement. The specific policies, fees, and eligibility criteria for additional drivers can vary by location and may be subject to change, so it's essential to check with the specific Alamo location at Bologna Airport for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

    Yes. There is an extra charge of 5.00 EUR per day, excluding VAT and airport/railway fees, for each additional driver.

    Typically, when renting a car from Alamo in Bologna, you have the option to choose a vehicle based on your preferences from the available options within the category you reserved. While you may not be able to select a specific make and model, you can often choose a car from the category you booked, such as compact, intermediate, or SUV.

    The specific availability and options may depend on factors such as the location, time of reservation, and the current fleet at the rental office. Additionally, if you have specific preferences or are part of a loyalty program, communicating those details when making the reservation or picking up the vehicle may be beneficial.

    Alamo at Bologna Airport offers supplementary services like child seats, GPS systems, and ski racks, all available for an extra daily fee.

    A valid driver's license with a photo, credit card, reservation confirmation, passport or national ID, and information for any additional drivers are required.

    On average, a rental car from Alamo Rent-A-Car at Bologna airport costs €13 per day. However, it's important to note that the daily rental rates can vary significantly depending on the time of year. 

    The most commonly reserved type of rental car from Alamo at Bologna Airport is the Compact class (or similar, such as Compact Wagon).

    Yes

Alamo Return and Extension Policies

    Vehicles should be returned to the same area where they were originally rented, specifically Buildings A, B, or C of the Multilevel Parking. Follow the directional road signs on the Bologna motorway as you approach the airport.

    Assistance beyond regular business hours is available upon request and incurs an additional fee. To avail service outside of regular hours, renters must provide specific information, including the flight or train number. A maximum service window of 59 minutes is allowed for out-of-hours service. During standard working hours, there is a grace period of 59 minutes within which the rental car is guaranteed for the customer, even if there is a delay in pick-up.

    If the vehicle is returned within two hours of the initial rental time on the next day, additional hourly charges will apply. Returning the vehicle two hours or more from the initial rental time on the subsequent day will result in being billed for an extra day of rental.

    Certainly. If you desire to extend an Alamo rental, any extra charges for the extension must be paid directly to the rental location at the prevailing local rate. It's important to note that the initial rental rate is not guaranteed for the extended duration of the rental term.

    Alamo, like many rental car companies, often allows one-way rentals, but there may be additional fees or restrictions associated with returning the car to a different location. Contacting Alamo's customer service or checking their official website will provide you with the most accurate and current details regarding the possibility of returning the rental car to a different location at Bologna airport.

    Yes, returning an Alamo rental car to a different location may incur extra fees such as a one-time drop charge, mileage charges, or a higher rental rate for one-way rentals. Typical price it varies based on the location where you drop off the item.

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