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Grand Bay (Downtown), Grand Bay, Mauritius
Fri 06 Nov
Sat 14 Nov
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Hyundai i10

or similar Mini
Manual
5
A/C
5
Hyundai i10
£41.90
per day
Delivery only
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Suzuki Swift

or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
2
Suzuki Swift
£49.02
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
Unlimited mileage
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Honda Fit

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
Honda Fit
£57.75
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Kia Stonic

or similar Compact Monospace
Automatic
5
A/C
5
Kia Stonic
£76.04
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
Unlimited mileage
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Travel information

Languages
English, French, Creole
Currency
MUR
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+230
Average car hire price
£60 per day
Average car hire length
9 days
Speed limit within city centre
40 km/h or 25 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
80–110 km/h or 50–68 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.02%
Average petrol price
MUR 74.53 per litre or MUR 282.13 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
MUR 69.00 per litre or MUR 261.19 per gallon
Highest petrol price
MUR 76.00 per litre or MUR 287.69 per gallon
Score
8.8 / 10

Top location near Grand Bay (Downtown)

Map of top car rental locations

A
Hope Car Rental
Hope Car Rental, Grand Baie, Port Louis 30510
B
Garuda Car Rental
Grand Baie
C
CATH CAR RENTAL
La Salette Rd, 30551, Grand Baie
D
Am38
Grand Baie
E
Autounion
Prudent Lane MU, Sadally Road, Vacoas-Phoenix 73242

When to book in Grand Bay (Downtown) and for how long?

In which month is car hire in Grand Bay (Downtown) the most affordable?

Prices for hiring a car in Grand Bay (Downtown) fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthJune Most expensive month November
Average price £24 A good deal £56 Cheapest supplier Autounion Cheapest car type Small cars
Average price for hiring a car per day in Grand Bay (Downtown)
£33
£16
£0

£22

in January

Jan

£19

in February

Feb

£21

in March

Mar

£25

in April

Apr

£24

in May

May

£17

in June

Jun

£26

in July

Jul

£20

in August

Aug

£20

in September

Sep

£23

in October

Oct

£30

in November

Nov

£29

in December

Dec

The best month to hire a car in Grand Bay (Downtown) is June — when the average price for a hire is £17.08 per day. This is 28% less than the yearly average and 43% less than hiring a car in November (when the average price is £29.84 per day).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.

What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire in Grand Bay (Downtown)?

Given the number of users searching for a car in Grand Bay (Downtown), there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in January in comparison to hiring a car in in May.

Monthly Car Hire Searches in Grand Bay (Downtown) Compared to the Yearly Average
2
1
0

1.8 times in January

Jan

0.8 times in February

Feb

1.3 times in March

Mar

1.2 times in April

Apr

0.5 times in May

May

1.3 times in June

Jun

0.5 times in July

Jul

0.5 times in August

Aug

0.6 times in September

Sep

0.5 times in October

Oct

1.4 times in November

Nov

1.5 times in December

Dec

For how long do most travellers hire cars for in Grand Bay (Downtown)?

How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in January the average hire period is 12 days, while in May, the average hire period is only 5 days.

Average number of hire days in Grand Bay (Downtown)
13
7
0

12 days in January

Jan

11 days in February

Feb

12 days in March

Mar

9 days in April

Apr

5 days in May

May

9 days in June

Jun

8 days in July

Jul

5 days in August

Aug

7 days in September

Sep

12 days in October

Oct

8 days in November

Nov

8 days in December

Dec

Car hire information

🔥 Popular suppliersHope Car Rental, CATH CAR RENTAL, IDrive, Soleiro Car Rental, Garuda Car Rental
🚗 Popular car typesSmall cars, medium cars, people Carriers, SUVs
🤑 Lowest price£42 per day
👛 Cheapest supplierAutounion

Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 3 Nov 2026)

Prices are lowest during June, starting at £17 for an Economy car and highest in November, when economy cars start at £30. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month in Grand Bay (Downtown) is January, while the least popular month is May.
Grand Bay (Downtown) hosts: Garuda Car Rental, Hope Car Rental, CATH CAR RENTAL, Am38, Autounion, Carental Mauritius, Europcar, Ace Ride Mauritius, Easycab Rent A Car, Oasis Car Rental. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Garuda Car Rental (rated 9.2 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Coastal Cars (rated 6.5 / 10)
Total number of reviews
5
Total rental companies
20
Average daily price
£60
Lowest daily price
£42
Total cars available
90

Top 20 suppliers in Grand Bay (Downtown) in 2026

Garuda Car Rental
Garuda Car Rental
9.2
Excellent
18 ratings
Value for money
9.0
Ease of finding
9.0
Agent helpfulness
9.5
Pick-up speed
9.0
Drop-off speed
9.5
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
8.9
Grand Baie
23059468298 / +23057949316
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-17:00
Tue
09:00-17:00
Wed
09:00-17:00
Thu
09:00-17:00
Fri
09:00-17:00
Sat
09:00-17:00
Sun
09:00-17:00
Hope Car Rental
Hope Car Rental
9.2
Excellent
26 ratings
Value for money
8.9
Ease of finding
9.6
Agent helpfulness
9.2
Pick-up speed
9.7
Drop-off speed
9.7
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.8
£74–£261
per day
Hope Car Rental, Grand Baie, Port Louis 30510
+23058097529 / +23055030483 / +23058144103
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-19:00
Tue
09:00-19:00
Wed
09:00-19:00
Thu
09:00-19:00
Fri
09:00-19:00
Sat
09:00-19:00
Sun
09:00-19:00
CATH CAR RENTAL
CATH CAR RENTAL
8.8
Very Good
23 ratings
Value for money
8.7
Ease of finding
8.6
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.9
Drop-off speed
9.1
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
8.7
La Salette Rd, 30551, Grand Baie
+23059211477
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-17:00
Sun
08:00-17:00
Am38
Am38
8.7
Very Good
Value for money
8.9
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
8.9
Grand Baie
+23058193893 / +23058357166
Show working hours
Mon
10:00-16:59
Tue
10:00-16:59
Wed
10:00-16:59
Thu
10:00-16:59
Fri
10:00-16:59
Sat
10:00-16:59
Sun
10:00-16:59
Autounion
Autounion
8.6
Very Good
6 ratings
Value for money
8.7
Ease of finding
8.5
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.5
Drop-off speed
8.6
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.4
£42–£190
per day
Prudent Lane MU, Sadally Road, Vacoas-Phoenix 73242
+23059267799 / +23057731893
Show working hours
Mon
06:00-20:00
Tue
06:00-20:00
Wed
06:00-20:00
Thu
06:00-20:00
Fri
06:00-20:00
Sat
06:00-20:00
Sun
06:00-20:00
Carental Mauritius
Carental Mauritius
8.5
Very Good
1 rating
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.7
Car condition
8.4
Grand Baie
+23052574888
Europcar
Europcar
8.3
Good
3 ratings
Value for money
7.8
Ease of finding
8.0
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
8.7
Car condition
8.5
£76–£150
per day
LE MAURICIA AND ROYAL PALM HOTEL
+2302637948
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-17:00
Tue
08:30-17:00
Wed
08:30-17:00
Thu
08:30-17:00
Fri
08:30-17:00
Sat
08:30-15:00
Sun
08:30-14:00
Ace Ride Mauritius
Ace Ride Mauritius
8.3
Good
1 rating
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.6
Car condition
7.9
Cemetery Road, Plaine Magnien
+23059607822
Show working hours
Mon
00:00-23:59
Tue
00:00-23:59
Wed
00:00-23:59
Thu
00:00-23:59
Fri
00:00-23:59
Sat
00:00-23:59
Sun
00:00-23:59
Easycab Rent A Car
Easycab Rent A Car
8.3
Good
2 ratings
Value for money
8.6
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
7.8
Rte De La Salette, Grand Baie Super U
+23059213621 / +23057461026
Show working hours
Mon
00:00-23:59
Tue
00:00-23:59
Wed
00:00-23:59
Thu
00:00-23:59
Fri
00:00-23:59
Sat
00:00-23:59
Sun
00:00-23:59
Oasis Car Rental
Oasis Car Rental
8.3
Good
3 ratings
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.1
Grand Bay Region
+23057387018 / +23052562807
Show working hours
Mon
00:00-23:59
Tue
00:00-23:59
Wed
00:00-23:59
Thu
00:00-23:59
Fri
00:00-23:59
Sat
00:00-23:59
Sun
00:00-23:59
Race Car Rental
Race Car Rental
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
8.2
Grandbaie
+23054765650
Show working hours
Mon
06:00-22:00
Tue
06:00-22:00
Wed
06:00-22:00
Thu
06:00-22:00
Fri
06:00-22:00
Sat
06:00-22:00
Sun
06:00-22:00
NUCarrentals
NUCarrentals
8.0
Good
Value for money
7.9
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.8
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.9
Car condition
8.1
£65–£190
per day
Surya Mukhi Street, Grand Baie
+23059071291
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-19:00
Tue
07:00-19:00
Wed
07:00-19:00
Thu
07:00-19:00
Fri
07:00-19:00
Sat
07:00-19:00
Sun
07:00-19:00
Surprice
Surprice
8.0
Good
4 ratings
Value for money
7.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.0
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
7.8
£45–£188
per day
Route La Salette, Face Village Hall B11, Grand Baie
+23059071291 / +23052588101
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-19:00
Tue
07:00-19:00
Wed
07:00-19:00
Thu
07:00-19:00
Fri
07:00-19:00
Sat
07:00-19:00
Sun
07:00-19:00
Soleiro Car Rental
Soleiro Car Rental
7.9
Average
20 ratings
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
7.6
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
7.7
Car condition
7.4
Kovil Street Grand Baie
+23059071291 / +23052588101
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-19:00
Tue
07:00-19:00
Wed
07:00-19:00
Thu
07:00-19:00
Fri
07:00-19:00
Sat
07:00-19:00
Sun
07:00-19:00
Royal Car Rental
Royal Car Rental
7.9
Average
Value for money
7.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
7.7
Prudent Lane, Sadally Road Vacoas
+23059267799 / +23057731893
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-17:00
Sun
08:00-17:00
Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
7.9
Average
Value for money
7.6
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.7
Car condition
7.8
£58–£404
per day
Royal Road, The Vale, Grand Bay ,31301,Mauritius
23055080692
Show working hours
Mon
06:00-22:00
Tue
06:00-22:00
Wed
06:00-22:00
Thu
06:00-22:00
Fri
06:00-22:00
Sat
06:00-22:00
Sun
06:00-22:00
Click2rentcars
Click2rentcars
7.8
Average
2 ratings
Value for money
7.7
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
7.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.1
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
7.4
La Croisette, Mu, Twenty-Foot Rd, Grand Baie 30517
+23059038030
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:59
Tue
08:00-17:59
Wed
08:00-17:59
Thu
08:00-17:59
Fri
08:00-17:59
Sat
08:00-17:59
Sun
08:00-17:59
IDrive
IDrive
7.6
Average
10 ratings
Value for money
7.8
Ease of finding
7.3
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
7.1
Drop-off speed
7.3
Car cleanliness
7.9
Car condition
7.3
Coastal Road Grand Baie
+23052510675 / +23052570285 / +23052566155
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-17:00
Sun
08:00-17:00
Street Rent a Car
Street Rent a Car
7.5
Average
2 ratings
Value for money
7.0
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
7.0
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.1
Car cleanliness
7.1
Car condition
7.0
£50–£64
per day
Mu, Twenty-Foot Rd, Grand Baie 1,
+23059038030
Show working hours
Mon
05:45-19:30
Tue
05:45-19:30
Wed
05:45-19:30
Thu
05:45-19:30
Fri
05:45-19:30
Sat
05:45-19:30
Sun
05:45-19:30
Coastal Cars
Coastal Cars
6.5
Poor
33 ratings
Value for money
7.0
Ease of finding
5.7
Agent helpfulness
7.3
Pick-up speed
6.1
Drop-off speed
6.7
Car cleanliness
6.8
Car condition
6.1
B13, Route Royal, Grand Baie, Coastal Tours Limited, Grand Baie
+2302636987 / +23052523433
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-17:00
Tue
09:00-17:00
Wed
09:00-17:00
Thu
09:00-17:00
Fri
09:00-17:00
Sat
09:00-17:00
Sun
09:00-17:00
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