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Top 3 Kid-Friendly Car Rentals

No matter how seasoned a traveler you may be, adding kids to the equation makes traveling more complicated. The sheer amount of luggage and gear that you need to bring, combined with the numerous logistical details to work out, often makes traveling with kids difficult and stressful. To reduce stress and spend more time enjoying your family trip, plan ahead and rent a kid-friendly vehicle. Empire Rent A Car has an extensive fleet of vehicles with plenty of space and comfort features that your family will love. Here are the top 3 for you to consider on your next trip to NYC.

Empire Rent A Car Answers Your Top 4 Questions

Renting a car is usually a pretty cut-and-dried process. But, sometimes, issues arise and a seasoned traveler will want to be prepared for any hiccups or special situations. At Empire Rent A Car, we recommend perusing our FAQs page to review possible scenarios that might apply to your situation. We pride ourselves on our unmatched customer service and we would love to answer any question regarding our policies and procedures. Here are answers to some of our top questions; we hope you find them helpful!1. What is the minimum age to rent a car?The minimum age requirement to rent a car at Empire Rent A Car is 18 years old. Any renter between the ages of 18 to 21 years will be charged an additional “Young Renters Fee” of $57 per day. Renters between the ages of 22 to 24 years will be charged an additional “Young Renters Fee” of $20 … Continued

Try These Top Restaurants the Next Time You’re in Brooklyn

Whether you are visiting New York for business or pleasure, don’t miss a unique opportunity to experience all that the city has to offer, starting with the outer boroughs. Brooklyn is becoming one of New York’s hot spots to visit because of its historic neighborhoods, some of the best views of the Manhattan skyline, and its fabulous food scene. On your next trip, rent a car from Empire Rent A Car and then check out these amazing Brooklyn restaurants. 

Safety Tips for Driving a Rental Box Truck

Renting a box truck for your move is a great way to safely transport your belongings and save money. You’ll be handling the heavy lifting of the move yourself, and you will also be responsible for driving the truck between locations. This can be a tough job even for more experienced drivers. You don’t want to risk damaging the truck, or injuring yourself or your passengers. If you have never driven a box truck before, Empire Rent A Car recommends taking these safety precautions.

Choose Empire for All of Your Truck Rental Needs

If you live in New York or will be traveling to the five boroughs soon and you are in need of a truck rental, Empire Rent A Car has just what you are looking for. We serve our customers with the best in truck rental options. Whether you are moving, making deliveries, or going on a camping trip, there is something for you in our extensive inventory of vehicles. Here are the truck rentals we offer. 

3 Reasons to Choose a Full-Size SUV Rental

You’ve been considering all your car rental options, and you keep wondering whether that full-size SUV rental is a good fit for your family. “Does it have enough space for all of us to ride comfortably and to store our luggage?” “Will it make our road trip simpler?” “Do we need or want the extra luxury?” Well, let our team at Empire Rent A Car answer all of those questions with a resounding “Yes!”—and here’s why.

Renting a Moving Truck? Here Are 3 Tips to Get You Started!

Moving can be an exciting time. The prospect of a new beginning in a new home can be a welcomed breath of fresh air. However, the cost of hiring movers and the potential of damaged personal treasurers can put a damper on an otherwise pleasant experience. If you’re interested in protecting your personal items, having flexibility in your start and finish date, and saving some money, call Empire Rent A Car today and rent a moving truck. Before you get started, remember these three helpful tips for renting a moving truck.

3 Reasons to Rent a Pickup Truck

Almost everyone will need to use a pickup truck at some point in their life. The question is, do you need a truck often enough to justify the investment? If the answer is no, as you only need to use a pickup truck sporadically, then renting one typically makes much more sense than buying. Here are just a few of the reasons you might need to rent a pickup truck from the professionals at Empire Rent A Car. 

Get the Most Out of Your NYC Visit with These 3 Travel Tips

If you’re one of the millions of Americans that travel for work or you simply enjoy getting away for a weekend, you understand the planning that is needed for each trip you take. Failing to plan appropriately can ruin your trip and create an incredibly stressful experience for everyone involved. No matter if you are visiting for business or pleasure, the professional team at Empire Rent A Car recommends these travel tips to make the most out of your trip to New York City.

Which Van Rental Is Right for You?

If you need a rental for a large group of people or to transport equipment, a van is a great vehicle to consider. Vans provide space and comfort that cars and trucks just can’t. Van rentals can be very useful, whether you are taking a family road trip or traveling with a group of business associates. Empire Rent A Car has a large selection of vans of all kinds, and our expert team can help you find the van that best meets your needs.