Experience the Freedom of an automated pickup with SmartKey

Add SmartKey to your booking and pick up your car without going to the counter

I want to book my car with SmartKey

SmartKey is Centauro's innovative automated pick-up system. Forget queues, counters, paperwork and procedures. Go straight to the car park and don't waste a second starting your journey.

    Types of Automated Pick-Up with SmartKey

    Key Collection from a Locker

    Key Collection from a Locker

    Collect your keys from our SmartKey locker directly in the car park, without going to the counter. Through a simple process that you start from your mobile, you open the locker, collect your key and start your journey. It's that easy.

    No queue pickup from a locker
    Connected Car

    Connected Car

    Choosing a SmartKey connected car when booking allows you to open it and start your hire directly with your mobile, without needing to go to the counter and without waiting. When you start the pick-up, we'll tell you which parking space your car is in. You go to the vehicle, scan a QR code, open it and you're ready to go. Easy, isn't it?

    Connected car pickup

    What do I need to enjoy the SmartKey automated pick-up?

    Virtual Identification and Digital Contract with Centauro ID

    Virtual Identification and Digital Contract with Centauro ID

    To pick up your car without waiting, you only need your Centauro ID. You take a photo of your documents and you're done. In less than 2 minutes you're fully identified in our system. You do it once and your digital contract is always ready before pick-up for all your hires with Centauro.

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    Why choose our SmartKey service without queues and without going to the counter?

    Because we value your time and want you to enjoy a hassle-free car hire experience. With SmartKey, you'll have the freedom to move when and where you want.

    Advantages of Booking Your Car hire with SmartKey

    Quick

    Quick

    Start your journey in a matter of minutes. Your Centauro car is waiting for you to pick it up directly from the car park and don't waste a second starting your journey.

    Easy

    Easy

    You start the pick-up from your mobile without going to the counter and without waiting. You can do it both from the Centauro website and from the app.

    Convenient

    Convenient

    You book, go to the car park, pick up your car and you're ready to go. Forget about waiting and paperwork. It's time to join the fastest car pick-up on the market.

    Free

    Free

    Automated pick-up with SmartKey is included in the Centauro's Premium pack at the offices where it is available when booking directly on centauro.net.

    Book now and discover the car hire revolution!

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    Where can I hire a Centauro car with SmartKey?

    At the moment you can enjoy queue-free pick-up with SmartKey at the following offices:

    Frequently Asked Questions about SmartKey

    • Can I pay for my rental on the same day as collection if my booking is SmartKey?

      No. To enjoy SmartKey automated collection, you must make the full payment of all rental fees (including fuel) at least 24 hours before the start date and time of your rental.

      When you return the car, we automatically refund the amount for any unused fuel.

    • If I don't go to the counter, will I receive a copy of my rental agreement?

      Of course. Just like with any other type of Centauro booking, you will receive your contract in PDF format via email when your rental begins.

    • Is it necessary to download the Centauro app to use SmartKey?

      You can enjoy the benefits of SmartKey automated collection by using either the Centauro website or app. To start SmartKey collection in any of its forms, simply access your booking through your private area.

      You can download the Centauro app here:

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