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Nissan Kicks
or similar Compact Crossover
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$38.78
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Hamilton Downtown
2350 Upper James St
Drop-off information
Hamilton Downtown
2350 Upper James St
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
$40.95
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Hamilton Downtown
2350 Upper James St
Drop-off information
Hamilton Downtown
2350 Upper James St
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Ford Escape
or similar Intermediate SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
4
A/C
4
$49.17
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Hamilton Downtown
2350 Upper James St
Drop-off information
Hamilton Downtown
2350 Upper James St
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Nissan Versa
or similar Compact
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
$39.02
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Hamilton Downtown
2350 Upper James St
Drop-off information
Hamilton Downtown
2350 Upper James St
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$43.13
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Hamilton Downtown
2350 Upper James St
Drop-off information
Hamilton Downtown
2350 Upper James St
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Chevrolet Malibu
or similar Full-size
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
$43.13
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Hamilton Downtown
2350 Upper James St
Drop-off information
Hamilton Downtown
2350 Upper James St
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Jeep Grand Cherokee
or similar Standard SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$66.20
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Hamilton Downtown
2350 Upper James St
Drop-off information
Hamilton Downtown
2350 Upper James St
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 00:10 on 17/03/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 locations near Hamilton Downtown
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Downtown Hamilton and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 2 suppliers in Downtown Hamilton in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English, French
Currency
CAD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$63 per day
Average car rental length
6 days
Speed limit within town
40–70 km/h
or
25–43 mph
Speed limit out of town
80–110 km/h
or
50–68 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gas price
$1.11 per liter or $4.20 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.02 per liter or $3.86 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.21 per liter or $4.58 per gallon
Top 20 locations near Hamilton Downtown
- Mewburn0.5 km / 0.31 miles away
- Hannon West4.5 km / 2.8 miles away
- Hamilton Airport4.7 km / 2.92 miles away
- Hamilton Beasleyfrom $53.16 per day6.8 km / 4.23 miles away
- Dundas Downtown8.7 km / 5.41 miles away
- Kentley10.5 km / 6.52 miles away
- Aldershot12 km / 7.46 miles away
- Brantford Downtown31 km / 19.26 miles away
- Oakville Downtownfrom $53.16 per day32.4 km / 20.13 miles away
- Milton (Downtown)35.8 km / 22.25 miles away
- Cambridge (Downtown)41 km / 25.48 miles away
- Erindale Woodlands44.1 km / 27.4 miles away
- Kitchener-Waterloo Airportfrom $65.21 per day48.6 km / 30.2 miles away
- West Willow Woods48.7 km / 30.26 miles away
- Guelph (Downtown)from $53.16 per day50.4 km / 31.32 miles away
- Mississauga Dixiefrom $71.50 per day50.9 km / 31.63 miles away
- Summerville Downtown52.3 km / 32.5 miles away
- Alpine Village53 km / 32.93 miles away
- St Catharines City Centrefrom $53.16 per day53.1 km / 32.99 miles away
- Mississauga (Downtown)from $22.40 per day54 km / 33.55 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Avis
2350 Upper James St
B
Enterprise
203 Main St E A, Hamilton, ON L8N 1H2, Canada
When to book in Downtown Hamilton and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest in Downtown Hamilton?
The cost of renting a car in Downtown Hamilton varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthDecember | Most expensive month July | |
| A good deal $57 | Cheapest supplier Avis | Cheapest car type SUVs |
Average rental costs per day in Downtown Hamilton
$67
$34
$0
Jan
$40
in February
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
$61
in July
Jul
Aug
$43
in September
Sep
$27
in October
Oct
Nov
$26
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Downtown Hamilton is December — when rental costs average $26.30 per day. This is 40% cheaper than the yearly average and 57% cheaper than renting a car in July (when prices average $61.24 per day).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Downtown Hamilton?
Based on how many users search for a car in in Downtown Hamilton, travelers are most likely to rent a car in September, while they are least likely to rent in in July.
Monthly searches in Downtown Hamilton by pick-up date relative to the average
2.1
1
0
Jan
1.2 times in February
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
0.6 times in July
Jul
Aug
1.9 times in September
Sep
0.6 times in October
Oct
Nov
0.6 times in December
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Downtown Hamilton?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in October the average rental period is 17 days, while in December, the average rental period is only 3 days.
Average number of rental days in Downtown Hamilton
19
9
0
Jan
5 days in February
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
7 days in July
Jul
Aug
6 days in September
Sep
17 days in October
Oct
Nov
3 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Enterprise |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, premium cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $54 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Avis |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise | Audi A4 | 4 | 3 | Premium car |
| Enterprise | Hyundai Venue | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| Enterprise | Ford Escape | 5 | 3 | SUV |
| Enterprise | Kia Seltos | 5 | 3 | SUV |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Avis (rated 8.6 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Enterprise (rated 8.3 / 10)
Total rental companies
2
Average daily price
$63
Lowest daily price
$54
Total cars available
14
Top 2 suppliers in Downtown Hamilton in 2026
Avis
8.6
Excellent
Value for money
8.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
9.0
$54–$161
per day
2350 Upper James St
9056799556
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-18:00
Tue
08:00-18:00
Wed
08:00-18:00
Thu
08:00-18:00
Fri
08:00-18:00
Sat
09:00-14:00
Sun
09:00-14:00
Enterprise
8.3
Very Good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.5
$54–$161
per day
203 Main St E A, Hamilton, ON L8N 1H2, Canada
+19055295001
Show working hours
Mon
07:30-18:00
Tue
07:30-18:00
Wed
07:30-18:00
Thu
07:30-18:00
Fri
07:30-18:00
Sat
09:00-12:00
Sun
09:00-12:00
Award-winning service
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World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2025
Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
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