Book with Zest Car Rental in Switzerland!
Zest Car Rental provides a fresh and honest approach to hiring a car in Switzerland. At Zest, we know how important transparency is when booking car rental. Our four-step booking process is simple and hassle-free, with no hidden costs or extras. At Zest, we know when planning your trip, you shouldn’t have to sweat the details and focus on the small print. Instead, you can relax and look forward to your holiday, without getting lost in car rental complications!
We also know that sometimes, plans change. Therefore, we offer free cancellation and amendments up to 48 hours before your rental start as standard. Should you require it, we also offer enhanced cancellation protection for a small fee. This offers you free cancellation right up to the time your rental starts!
Zest Car Rental only works with carefully selected and trusted car rental providers in Switzerland who care as much about reputation as we do, and always put the customer first. All our providers are monitored closely, and we review customer feedback frequently to ensure you receive the best rental experience possible. Our amazing customer feedback has meant we are ranked ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot. Also, Zest Car Rental are Feefo Platinum Trusted! You can read our Feefo reviews here!
Stay protected with Zest! We offer breakdown assistance in Switzerland as standard. Should you wish to be fully covered, we can provide you with our industry leading top-up insurance. Our top-up insurance is the top level of cover available provided by us. You’ll receive reimbursement cover against any loss or damage to the vehicle not covered by the standard car hire insurance. To find out what is covered on our top-up insurance, check out our blog! You can rest assured we’ve made things as simple as possible so you can focus on enjoying your holiday and exploring hidden gems!
If you wish to share the driving on holiday, we have negotiated a free additional driver with many of our trusted car rental providers! If your chosen provider does include a free additional driver, this will be clearly labelled on the quote page. Generate a quick and easy quote today!
All rental providers we work with operate a fair fuel policy. This means you either collect the car full of fuel then return it full or return it with the same amount provided upon collection. Hassle-free and straightforward! Learn more about fair fuel policies here!
If you ever have any queries before, during or after your car rental, our friendly customer support team is here to help you. We can even provide you with a quote or make your booking over the telephone! Our U.K. based call centre is open 7 days a week. Wherever you are, Zest are! We operate a 24/7 Customer Support Telephone line for any urgent enquiries during out of office hours.
The great inclusions Zest offers with every rental has led to us being the one and only Which? Recommended Car Hire Broker, an accolade we have earnt every year since 2017! Which? Concluded that Zest Car Rental goes ‘beyond for their customers’ and awarded Zest with a five-star rating for the clarity of the final hire cost. Fresh, Honest and Transparent!
Driving in Switzerland with your rental car.
In Switzerland you'll drive on the right, overtake on the left and pedestrians always have right of way. In the colder months you should always be aware of the icy roads and any winterisation charges that may apply and drive carefully for the conditions. For all the details about driving in Switzerland check out our Switzerland driving guide.
Should I rent a car in Switzerland with Zest Car Rental?
In short, yes! Known and loved for its dramatic mountain vistas and picturesque landscapes, Switzerland is one of Europe's most dazzling jewels and it's best explored in a hire car. Hiring a car in Switzerland is the easiest and most freeing way of exploring everything that this beautiful gem has to offer. Make the most of your hire car and drive through high mountain passes, Alpine meadows, and along the shores of Lakes Lucerne and Geneva.
Visit Berne, the capital of the country. With a stunning old town which features on the UNESCO World Heritage Site, paired with excellent restaurants and museums and various other attractions, you can easily spend a few days here. With mountains at every turn, there is of course fantastic skiing to enjoy during your time here too. Visit the popular resorts of Zermatt, Klosters, Verbier or Wengen and spend some time on the excellent powder whilst taking in the wonderful panoramas.
Where can I rent a car in Switzerland with Zest Car Rental?
Wherever you decide to visit in Switzerland, Zest isn't far away! We are situated at a number of transportation hubs around the country, including:
Basel Airport serves the city of the same name in northern Switzerland. One of the undoubted highlights is the beautiful Minster whose oldest part dates from 1019. On the south bank of the Rhine you’ll find the Old Town and some superb bars and restaurants.
In contrast, a trip to Geneva Airport - Swiss Side opens up one of the country's best loved areas, boasting excellent ski resorts and gorgeous Lake Geneva. Wander around the Old Town and get acquainted with the many museums, shops, and cafés located here. Geneva offers easy access to ski resorts such as Zermatt, Saas Fee, Megève, Morzine, Verbier, and Gstaad.
If you’ve flown into Zurich Airport you’ll find excellent public transport facilities and easy road access to the rest of the country. Zurich’s Old Town is a hive of attractions with historic churches, a variety of museums, wonderful views of Lake Zurich and the Alps from Bürkliplatz, and some brilliant restaurants. If you’re looking for a daytrip, the Rheinfall waterfall is a worthy starting point. Zurich offers easy access to ski resorts such as Mürren, Wengen, Klosters, Davos, and Engelberg.
Explore Switzerland with Zest Car Rental!
Can I take my Swiss Rental Car into another country?
Renting a car and venturing into neighbouring countries is a fantastic way to embrace the spirit of adventure! The freedom to explore at your own pace, discover hidden gems and the local culture is an experience unlike any other. The countries are providers allow you to travel into on your rental are:
- Austria
- Belgium
- Croatia
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- Liechtenstein
- Luxembourg
- Monaco
- Netherlands
- Slovenia
Please be aware that each provider has different regulations on which countries you can take your rental car into. This is labelled during the booking process. Simple and hassle-free!
Need to contact us on rental?
We hope that your holiday and car hire collection goes smoothly, however we understand that things don’t always go to plan.
If your flight is cancelled or delayed, please let us know on +44 1362 852288.
If you experience an issue upon collection, a member of our customer support team will be more than happy to help! Contact us and we will liaise with the car rental provider to resolve any problems.
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