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Review of Hasan Qadr about our office at Milan Central Train Station
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Centauro, your all-inclusive car rental
Centauro Premium, no excess and no deposits
Enjoy your rental without worries at the best price. Don't waste time and choose the rental that includes everything you need and gives you peace of mind.
- Full coverage with no excess
- 24-hour roadside assistance
- Fast pick-up with scanning
- Unlimited mileage
SmartKey, rental with no waiting time from your mobile phone
Collect your car without going to the counter with the help of your mobile phone. Enjoy the quickest pick-up and save time for your journey.
Centauro ID, your digital contract
Check in for your booking from your mobile phone and enjoy the fastest vehicle collection on the market.
Centauro Business, all-inclusive car rental for companies
CENTAURO BUSINESS
the rental service that fully adapts to your business
Car subscription for companies
much more flexible than leasing
CENTAURO BUSINESS
the rental service that fully adapts to your business
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Review of Hasan Qadr about our office at Milan Central Train Station
"Guenda is the best server"
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Review of Krzysztof Starzyk about our office at Olbia Airport Sardegna
"Another rental and once again everything was totally seamless. Booking with the Premium package made pick-up and return quick, easy, and stress-free. The car was almost brand new, just six months old. The only small thing was that the interior could have been a bit cleaner when I collected it, but that's really just a minor detail that didn't affect my trip. Great service as always, definitely recommended."
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Review of P Y about our office at Catania Airport Sicily
"Amazing car rental service in Sicily. Easy to find. The staffs were really kind and helpful. We arrived a little earlier than the pickup time so the car was not ready. The lady and the gentleman there were really helpful and kind and kept checking the status and kept us updated on the situation. The car we received was fabulous, 6k mileage no scratches and mint condition. Highly recommend to pre book and pick the full package to avoid any problems."
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Review of 강금정 about our office at Florence Airport
"I would highly recommend this rental company to anyone renting a car in Florence! The staff were incredibly friendly, and their explanations were concise, clear, and accurate. The security deposit was reasonable rather than excessively high, and even though I returned the car without refueling, they deducted only the exact fuel cost from my deposit and promptly refunded the remainder. I truly appreciated their transparency and fairness. Getting a well-maintained automatic car with full coverage at such an affordable price felt like a real bargain. The complimentary shuttle service between Florence Airport and the rental office also made the entire process extremely convenient and stress-free. The car was in excellent condition and made my journey through Italy comfortable and enjoyable. I am genuinely grateful for such a positive experience and would definitely choose this company again. If you are planning to rent a car in Florence, I wholeheartedly recommend them!"
Car rental with free cancellation up to 48 hours in advance
Centauro's service stands out for allowing you to modify or cancel your reservation without any charges, fees or penalties up to 48 hours before pick-up and for offering a discount for paying for your car reservation online with a credit card. In addition, from your third car rental booked directly on our website, you become part of our GoldClub and enjoy all the benefits.
Centauro has been a leading driverless car rental company for over 50 years and has offices in the main tourist destinations of Southern Europe and the Mediterranean coast: Spain, Balearic Islands, Portugal, Madeira, Italy, Sardinia, Sicily, mainland Greece and the Greek Islands.
We have a fleet with a wide range of vehicles that is renewed every season. We cater for all needs, from business or family trips to routes and getaways with friends. We pay special attention to the feedback we receive from our customers to constantly improve the value for money of our car hire service.
Information about Centauro Rent a Car company
Centauro Rent a Car is a company dedicated to the car hire sector with more than 50 years’ experience and with offices in the most popular tourist destinations in Southern Europe and Mediterranean coast: Spain, Balearic Islands, Portugal, Madeira, Italy, Sardinia, Sicily, mainland Greece and the Greek islands.
We offer a wide selection of vehicles that we renew for the start of each season. We pay special attention to the comments made by our customers in order to constantly improve the value for money of our car hire service.
Our head office is located in Spain, in Finestrat (Alicante) and we have car rental offices at the main airports and AVE (high speed) train stations on the Spanish Mediterranean coast with branches in Barcelona, Barcelona Sants, Ibiza, Mallorca, Valencia, Valencia Joaquín Sorolla, Benidorm, Alicante, Torrevieja and Murcia, as well as Madrid, Madrid Atocha & Madrid Chamartin. In Andalucia, we have offices in Malaga, Malaga Maria Zambrano, Seville & Seville Santa Justa.
In Portugal, we have offices at the most important tourist destinations and serve the main cities of Lisbon and Porto and the popular coastal destination of the Algarve with our office in Faro. Adding to this is our branch at Funchal airport on the island of Madeira, perfect for you to enjoy this paradise in the Atlantic.
For Italy, we operate at all the main airports with offices in Rome (Fiumicino & Ciampino), Milan (Malpensa), Bergamo & Pisa. Centauro Rent a Car also serves customers wanting to visit the delightful islands of Sardinia (Olbia & Cagliari) and Sicily (Palermo & Catania).
You can also find us in Greece, with offices in the main cities on the mainland; Athens & Thessaloniki, as well as the Greek island of Crete (Chania & Heraklion).
One of the many benefits when hiring a car from Centauro Rent a Car is that you can make changes or even cancel your reservation free of charge p to 24 hours before pickup and we also offer a discount if you pay online when you make your booking. Also, after your third direct booking with Centauro Rent a Car you will automatically become a Gold Club member with all its benefits and advantages that this has to offer.
We also offer the best services & optional extras that you may need to complete your car rental booking. You can add the full cover with no excess, choose between the full-empty or full-full fuel policy, add the cross border cover to travel to other countries, choose the young driver supplement for ages 19 to 24 years, choose the senior driver supplement for 75 years old and over, add child seats, select the Express Check-In service, hire a GPS or even snow chains.
Frequently asked questions about car rental with Centauro
The best option is usually to make your reservation as far in advance as possible, both to get the best price and to ensure adequate fleet availability, allowing you to choose the vehicle that best suits your needs. We also recommend subscribing to our newsletter and following us on our social media channels, where we post special offers, getaway plans and activities to make the most of both your car and the destination.
At Centauro, we are constantly renewing our fleet and adapting it to the needs of our clients at each destination. Therefore, if you want to have the most accurate information about our vehicles, the best thing to do is to consult the available fleet when you make your reservation. Open our website, and in the booking form select the office and the dates, and you will see a list of vehicles from which to choose the one that best suits the needs of your trip.
On our website, the price you see is the price you will pay. No surprises or hidden charges. A fixed and guaranteed amount that already includes everything you need for worry-free driving: full cover with no excess, an additional driver so that someone else can drive and be fully covered, unlimited mileage*, fast pick-up with scanning option, as well as our 24-hour customer service and roadside assistance.
Comparison websites often offer very cheap options for daily rental prices, which do not reflect the amount that will be blocked as an excess in your account, which you will not be able to draw on during your trip.
*Unlimited mileage is always included with Premium, except for van rentals.
At Centauro, we know how important it is for you to save time for your journey. That is why we have focused our efforts on combining new technologies to make your car collection the fastest on the market.
With Centauro ID you scan your documents with your mobile phone once and use it as many times as you want during your rentals, as long as it remains valid. The Centauro ID together with the pre-payment system will allow you to pick up your keys in seconds when you arrive at the counter. For an even faster pick-up, we offer you SmartKey. With this service, you can avoid going to the counter altogether and comfortably start the rental with your mobile phone.