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Car rental in Mellieha

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Available in Mellieha

Fiat Tipo
Compact

Fiat Tipo

5 seats · 3 bags
€12
per day
Volkswagen Polo
Economy

Volkswagen Polo

5 seats · 2 bags
€11
per day
Mercedes-Benz CLA
Intermediate

Mercedes-Benz CLA

5 seats · 4 bags
€40
per day
Volvo V40
Estate

Volvo V40

5 seats · 4 bags
€17
per day
Volvo S90
Premium

Volvo S90

5 seats · 3 bags
€142
per day
Buick LaCrosse
Fullsize

Buick LaCrosse

5 seats · 4 bags
€37
per day
Toyota Land Cruiser
4x4

Toyota Land Cruiser

5 seats · 3 bags
€77
per day
Range Rover Sport
4x4

Range Rover Sport

5 seats · 3 bags
€89
per day
Audi A5 Convertible
Convertible

Audi A5 Convertible

4 seats · 2 bags
€78
per day
BMW Z4
Convertible

BMW Z4

2 seats · 1 bags
€66
per day
Polestar 2
Electric

Polestar 2

5 seats · 3 bags
€41
per day
Tesla Model S
Tesla

Tesla Model S

5 seats · 2 bags
€177
per day
Opel Vivaro
9-Seat Minivan

Opel Vivaro

9 seats · 5 bags
€90
per day
Ford Tourneo Custom
9-Seat Minivan

Ford Tourneo Custom

9 seats · 5 bags
€100
per day

Rental companies in Mellieha

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Hertz

Hertz

★ 4.0(143 reviews)
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Avis

Avis

★ 4.0(226 reviews)
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Pick-up points

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Mellieha - Ramla Bay Hotel
Ramla Bay Hotel, Marfa, Marfa Road , Mellieha
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Mellieha
G Borg, Oliver Str, Mellieha, 06
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Mellieha - Raddisson Golden Sands Hotel
Radisson Blu Golden Sands Resort, Mellieha
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Mellieha - Bay Hotel
Triq Gorg Borg Olivier, Mellieha
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Paradise Bay Resort
Paradise Bay Hotel, Triq Il-marfa, Mellieha

Worth the drive

Old town of Mellieha — historic centre, a short drive from most pick-up desks.
Scenic countryside — rolling landscapes within an hour of Mellieha.
Coastal & lake routes — easy day trips by car from the city.
Nearby villages — traditional spots best reached on your own wheels.

More ways to save on car rental in Mellieha

Special offer−20%
Electric car
Electric cars →
Zero-emission rentals
 Special offer−20%
Convertible
Convertibles →
Open-top summer drives
 Special offer−20%
Minivan
Minivans →
7–9 seats for groups

Bookingcar's insights Mellieha

Explore the latest trends and booking tips. The data is based on booking statistics from the past six months.

What is the cheapest car rental company in Mellieha?

Over the past 72 hours, the lowest car-hire prices in Mellieha came from Alamo (€10/day), Hertz (€12/day) and Europcar (€12/day). The cheapest of all was Alamo — about 3.2 miles from the city centre.

€1€4€8€11€15 €10Alamo€12Hertz€12Europcar€13National

What is the most popular rental car in Mellieha?

Mini cars are the most popular choice in Mellieha, costing around €17/day on average. Some drivers have found deals from as little as €9/day.

30%Mini
Mini30%
Standard21%
Electric24%
Business10%
Van15%

Mellieha car rental price comparison by vehicle type

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How much does it cost to hire a Mini car in Mellieha?

Mini car hire in Mellieha typically costs around €17 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €12 per day — roughly 29% below the yearly average. Mini cars are usually 60% cheaper than the average car hire in Mellieha.

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Mellieha car rental — FAQ

Booking early is highly recommended in Mellieha, especially for summer and holiday periods. Aim to reserve your car 4–8 weeks before arrival to secure better prices and a wider choice of vehicles. In quieter months, 1–2 weeks may be enough, but last-minute bookings can leave you with higher prices and limited availability.
Most Mellieha car-rental companies release the security deposit 7–14 business days after you return the vehicle. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer, which controls when the blocked amount becomes available again. To avoid a deposit being held at all, look specifically for no-deposit / no-credit-card deals when comparing offers.
The excess (deductible) is the maximum amount you pay if the car is damaged or stolen. In Malta, typical excess levels range roughly from EUR 700 to EUR 1,800, depending on class and supplier. If a covered incident occurs, you are charged up to that limit. You can often reduce or even bring it close to zero by purchasing additional protection cover.
Most rental desks in Mellieha prefer or require a major credit card in the main driver’s name. It is usually used to block the security deposit. Some local or broker offers may accept debit cards or cash-like alternatives, but conditions are stricter. To avoid card-based deposits, filter results for no-deposit / no-credit-card deals on our platform.
In Mellieha, typical rental rates for a small car start around EUR 25–40 per day in low and mid season. During peak summer, prices can climb to EUR 45–70 per day, especially for automatics or larger vehicles. Final costs depend on insurance options, fuel policy, extras like GPS or child seats, and how far in advance you book.
Bookingcar lets you compare many Mellieha suppliers in one search, helping you quickly find the best value. You get transparent pricing, clear rental conditions, and customer reviews to guide your choice. Our platform offers flexible filters, support in multiple languages, and frequent promotions, so you can secure a car that fits your budget and travel plans more easily.
If you return the car late, most Mellieha rental companies will charge additional fees, often calculated per extra hour or as another rental day. Delays can also affect insurance coverage. If you realize you will be late, contact the rental operator immediately; they may extend your contract and reduce penalties compared with simply showing up overdue.
Mellieha offers several convenient parking spots. Popular options include the parking area near Mellieha Parish Church on the hill, the car park by Ghadira Bay (Mellieha Bay) for beach access, and spaces around Mellieha Centre. Many of these are free or low-cost public car parks, but always check local signs, especially in blue or residents-only zones.
Malta is an island nation, so there are no land borders to cross from Mellieha. Rental cars are generally intended to stay within the Maltese islands. Some companies allow travel to Gozo via ferry, but you must confirm this in advance and note any extra fees or insurance restrictions. Always declare your intended island travel when booking the car.
Speed limits in Malta are generally low due to the island’s size and dense traffic. Typical limits are:
  • Urban and village areas: 50 km/h
  • Main roads and arterial routes: 60–80 km/h, as signposted
  • Residential or narrow streets: often less than 50 km/h where indicated
Always follow local signs, as temporary works and school zones may impose lower limits.

What drivers say about Mellieha

★★★★★★4.5
★★★★★ 5

"I booked in Mellieha at the last minute and was really impressed. The car was spotless, fuel policy exactly as advertised and pickup took under ten minutes. Staff were friendly without being pushy, and the drop‑off right by the hotel area made leaving super easy. Would definitely rent again."

C
Claire Borg
Mellieha
★★★★★★ 4.5

"Great car for our Mellieha trip, smooth process and friendly staff, just wish pickup signage was clearer for first‑timers."

D
Daniel Vella
Mellieha
★★★★★ 4

"We hired a car in Mellieha for a week with the kids. The vehicle was clean and child seats ready as requested, making it easy to get around. Staff were patient and explained everything. Only downside was a bit of waiting at pickup with the children, but overall it worked very well for our family."

M
Marika
Mellieha
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