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Discover our extensive range of trucks, including adaptable 3.5-tonne tippers and robust 44-tonne articulated vehicles, built to meet your transport and logistics needs in Hardgate and surrounding areas. Each option is crafted for reliability, ensuring efficient handling of your transportation requirements.
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We offer various vehicles for personal and commercial needs.
Organizing a family getaway or requiring transportation for everyday errands? Discover our selection of rental cars suitable for commutes, extended travels, and professional needs.
Select from our range of vans for your house move, trade tasks, or deliveries. Each offers ample space and reliable performance, ready for your needs.
Car hire in Folkestone is simple. From your first inquiry to receiving your keys, we streamline the process. Whether planning a family holiday or needing a vehicle for business, we prioritize getting you on the road efficiently. Our diverse fleet meets various needs. Require a compact car for the town centre? We have options ready. Taking a family trip to Kent's landmarks? Our spacious estates are available. Seeking an executive vehicle? Our premium cars will meet your standards. Each car is thoroughly cleaned and serviced, with comprehensive insurance and unlimited mileage on most rentals. We can also deliver directly to you anywhere in Folkestone or the nearby Kent area.
Call 017 8634 0113At Hardgate, our service prioritizes your needs, focusing on convenience and reliability. From booking to returning your vehicle, we ensure a smooth experience that aligns with your schedule. Each aspect of our offering is crafted to provide you with peace of mind throughout the entire process.
Hardgate offers convenient vehicle delivery directly to your location in Folkestone and throughout the UK mainland, with collection arranged when your rental ends.
Every rental comes with unlimited mileage, allowing you to explore Kent, travel to London, or venture beyond without concern for distance.
Collect your vehicle in Folkestone and return it at any location throughout Britain, or the other way around. Our extensive network simplifies one-way rentals.
Drive your rental car across the Channel with our complete European coverage, ideal for business travel or vacations from Folkestone.
Collect in Folkestone and return to another location with our convenient one-way rental options, allowing you to travel without unnecessary detours.
Rent with peace of mind as every vehicle from our Hardgate fleet includes comprehensive insurance coverage—no hidden fees or unexpected charges.
Businesses holding fleet insurance can take advantage of lower rates on Hardgate vehicle rentals. Inquire about our commercial discount options.
Every vehicle in our Hardgate fleet undergoes thorough cleaning, routine servicing, and detailed inspections, providing you with a dependable and enjoyable driving experience.
We provide car hire services in Hardgate and nearby areas, including:
Hardgate’s strategic location offers direct access to key transport routes essential for efficient logistics. The A2 motorway runs through the area, providing swift connections to Canterbury, Dover, and the Channel ports, while the M25 facilitates easy transit to London and the wider motorway network. The nearby Hardgate Crossing allows for seamless travel to Essex and Eastern England. For residential moves and bulky item transportation within Hardgate and the surrounding Kent region, the 3.5-tonne Luton truck, equipped with a tail lift, is particularly beneficial in residential areas with limited space. Construction and landscaping projects in Kent benefit from the 3.5-tonne tipper, which simplifies the handling of materials such as gravel and soil. The 3.5-tonne recovery truck is well-suited for vehicle transport needs, leveraging Hardgate’s advantageous position along major transport corridors. For larger commercial deliveries, our fleet includes the 7.5-tonne box truck with a tail lift, providing secure cargo space and ease of loading for deliveries to significant destinations like Bluewater Shopping Centre or Thames Gateway distribution hubs. The curtain-side variant allows for convenient side access, catering to the loading requirements of Kent’s industrial estates. For oversized cargo, the 7.5-tonne dropside model offers flexible loading options, while bulk material handling in the construction sector relies on the reliable 7.5-tonne tipper. Extended operations are supported by the 7.5-tonne sleeper tail lift truck, which includes integrated rest facilities and practical loading features. Higher capacity needs are met with the 18-tonne box truck, ideal for substantial loads and long-distance deliveries from Hardgate, while the 18-tonne curtain-side truck maintains side access without compromising space. The 26-tonne curtain-side model optimizes capacity, and for the most demanding tasks, the 44-tonne sleeper truck provides maximum hauling capability alongside comprehensive driver amenities, suitable for continental deliveries via Dover or major distribution operations. This diverse fleet operates from our Hardgate base, ensuring efficient collection and return processes, making it easy to support projects that range from local operations to broader logistical needs.
Explore common inquiries regarding our vehicle hire services. For specific questions or further information, please contact us; we’re here to assist you.
To hire a car from Hardgate, you must present a valid full driving licence and proof of address, like a utility bill. A debit or credit card in your name is required for the security deposit.
Insurance is included in the rental price. We provide comprehensive coverage, with options for excess reduction and additional driver protection to lower your liability.
Yes, we provide delivery and collection services. Your vehicle can be delivered to your home, office, or hotel at no additional cost. We will also collect it at the end of your rental. Please arrange this service ahead of time.
To book a vehicle with Hardgate Car Hire, please contact our office directly. We will require the following information: the specific vehicle you wish to rent, along with your desired hire start and end dates and times, as well as the pickup and drop-off locations. Additionally, please provide the driver’s full name, contact number, and address, or business address if applicable.
Yes, you can return your vehicle to a different location. Hardgate provides one-way hire services, enabling you to return rental vehicles to various depots throughout the UK. Please inform us of your desired return location at the time of booking to facilitate a smooth process.
Yes, you can take the vehicle abroad. Cross-border travel is permitted to most EU countries. Please notify us prior to departure for the necessary insurance and travel documents.