Tenerife South-Reina Sofía Airport is the ideal starting point for discovering Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands. From sun-soaked beaches and dramatic volcanic landscapes to luxurious resorts, the island promises an unforgettable adventure. A car hire from the Tenerife South Airport gives you access to the municipality of Granadilla de Abona where some of the most popular resorts on this Spanish island are located.
A car rental at Tenerife South Airport offers a stress-free start to your trip. You'll enjoy hassle-free access to popular destinations like Candelaria, Costa Adeje, and La Laguna. Plus, you'll avoid the crowds and schedules of public transport, making your journey smoother and more comfortable.
Dollar Car Rental ensures a comfortable journey by offering a diverse fleet of well-maintained vehicles, from compact cars to spacious vans, to cater to your every travel need.
Dollar Car Rental ensures a comfortable journey by offering a diverse fleet of well-maintained vehicles, from compact cars to spacious vans, to cater to your every travel need.
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* Rates include tax and are based on a 7 days car rental from 28-04-2025 - 05-05-2025
Once you've disembarked and collected your luggage at Tenerife South Airport, simply head towards the arrivals hall. You'll find the Dollar Car Rental desk conveniently located just outside the arrival terminals, ready to assist you with your Tenerife South Airport car rental needs. Our friendly staff are available to help you rent a car at Tenerife South Airport between 7 AM and 11 PM.
You can drop off your Tenerife South Airport car rental at the same Dollar Car Rental parking area where you picked it up. As you approach the Tenerife South Airport, follow signs to the parking area and park your vehicle in a designated Dollar Car Rental return space.
You can also return your car hire from Tenerife south airport to a different Dollar Car Rental location if you had selected it while booking the car. You must return your car rental at Tenerife South Airport to the location specified in your rental agreement.
Choose from Dollar Car Rental's carefully selected fleet of cars when you rent a car at Tenerife South Airport. Available options include:
Mini Cars: Ideal for solo travellers and couples looking for an economical option. These vehicles from brands like Fiat are compact and easy to park.
Economy Cars: Perfect for budget-conscious travelers who prioritise fuel efficiency. They offer reliable and comfortable transportation for individuals and couples.
Compact Cars: Ideal for small families and groups, these cars offer more space and comfort on longer journeys. These cars are versatile and perfect for both city driving and longer trips.
Intermediate Cars: Best for those needing extra space and comfort for medium to long-distance travel, with ample room for passengers and luggage.
Vans: Vans are the way to go if you are traveling with a larger group or need plenty of space for luggage. With seating for seven to nine passengers and ample cargo space. Choose from brands like Volkswagen and Ford.
A car rental from Tenerife South Airport gives you easy access to the major towns and cities on the island. Here are a few must-visit destinations located just a short drive from the airport:
Costa Adeje: This vibrant resort town, known for its beautiful beaches, upscale shopping, and exciting nightlife, is located just 20 kilometres from the Tenerife South Airport. Here, you can relax on the golden sands of Playa del Duque, explore designer boutiques, and enjoy delicious Canarian cuisine.
Candelaria: Located 45 kilometres from the Tenerife South Airport, this town is of great religious significance. You can visit the Basilica de Nuestra Señora de Candelaria, a pilgrimage site dedicated to the patron saint of the Canary Islands.
La Laguna: Drive just 65 km from the Airport to reach San Cristóbal de La Laguna, a UNESCO World Heritage city boasting stunning colonial architecture and a rich history. Here, you can explore the historical streets, admire the colourful buildings, and visit the Catedral de La Laguna.
Tenerife's cuisine is a delicious fusion of Spanish and Latin American influences with a unique Canarian twist. Some must-try dishes include Papas Arrugadas and fresh seafood like Vieja Sancochada (parrotfish) and Gofio.
Tasca Tierras del Sur: This restaurant offers a delightful taste of authentic Canarian cuisine, featuring traditional dishes made with fresh, local ingredients with an emphasis on seasonal specialties. Enjoy a cosy and inviting atmosphere with friendly service.
El Rincón de Pancho, Los Cristianos: This popular restaurant in Los Cristianos serves up delicious traditional Canarian cuisine with a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients. Be sure to try their Almogrote cheese paste, baked banana wrapped in bacon, and house croquetas.
El Cine, Los Cristianos: A favourite in Los Cristianos since 1987, El Cine offers excellent, affordable Canarian seafood dishes in a casual setting. Don't miss their house speciality, fried octopus, and be sure to try the Canarian potatoes with mojo sauces.
To rent a car at Tenerife South Airport, bring the same credit card you used to make the booking, a valid driving licence for each driver, and your valid identification document like a passport or ID card. Digital copies will not be accepted.
Yes, you may use your debit card to book a car rental at Tenerife South Airport. However, you must present both the debit card and a valid credit card in your name at pick-up.
If we discover an error in the price of your reservation, we will inform you promptly. You can confirm your booking at the correct price or cancel your Tenerife South Airport car rental without any charges.
Yes, you need to be at least 21 years old to book a Tenerife South Airport car rental. A young driver surcharge may apply if you or any additional driver is under 25. Check age restrictions for eligibility to drive specific vehicles before planning your car hire from Tenerife South Airport.
You can change your booking online up to three times using the View/Modify/Cancel option on the Dollar Car Rental website. You will not be charged a processing fee for online changes. If you prefer to make changes by phone, a handling fee may apply.
No, the name of the main driver and the rental station cannot be changed once the reservation is made. To change these details, you must cancel the current Tenerife South Airport car rental reservation and make a new one.
If you wish to use a different credit card for your reservation, you must cancel the original booking and create a new reservation with the new card. This ensures that all payment details are correct when you rent a car at Tenerife South Airport.
When you rent a car at Tenerife South Airport, returning it early will not result in a refund. If you return the vehicle late, a charge will apply to cover the costs of finding an alternative vehicle for the next booking.
FOR RENTALS IN ITALY - from 15th Nov to 15th Apr many cities in specific Italian regions are required by law to restrict rentals to only those vehicles equipped with snow chains or winter tyres. To comply with these regulations, Dollar equipped vehicles with snow chains - the price is included in the rental charges as Winterisation fee. Hence, for these vehicles there’s NO NEED TO BOOK snow chains as Extra.
IMPORTANT: Please check the rate details of your quotation on the right of this web page to verify if your booking includes Winterisation fee before booking snow chains in Italy.