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Not Yet Rated by the Epinions community
May 29, 2009
Pros: If you want to use your points for you or your spouse - no issues. Cons: Deviate outside of their set requirements and there is no wiggle room to help others.
Summary: One of my close friends has a son with aggressive bone cancer. Last year they did aggressive chemo and removed part of the bone in his leg. Needless to say he was very sick most of the year but had great hopes of recovery. Unfortunately ... read more
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Not Yet Rated by the Epinions community
May 4, 2009
Pros: The woman who checked the car for dings was very nice. Cons: This company is unethical and unscrupulous.
Summary: Hertz has a real scam going on with renewal and/or late return of their vehicles. We reserved a vehicle over the internet with Hertz for a daily rate of $17.99. When we went to pick up the car, however, I realized that ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 10, 2009
Pros: Central reservations are friendly and professional. Cons: Oxnard, CA location is under the impression that customers can be treated as disposable.
Summary: The central reservations at Hertz seems to be staffed by nice folks. Unfortunately, the location in Oxnard, CA has done a horrible job of representing the company.After arriving at the location, we were informed that the size of car we ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 31, 2009
Pros: Convenient location, several car choices to fit any budget, no surprises on the final invoice. Cons: Prices on the Hertz website are better than the major car companies, but can't_beat_HW.
Summary: Shopping around for a long-term car rental, from January 15 to March 11, 2009 proved to be a daunting experience. I perused each major car company's website, called each major car company's national toll free #, and also telephoned each ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 3, 2009
Pros: Quick check out, airport shuttle, pre-paid fuel option. Cons: Car was filthy inside and out. Ridiculous fuel rates if you don't use pre-paid option.
Summary: Prior to planning my vacation to San Antonio, Texas, I researched car rentals in the San Antonio area to find out which car company could best meet my needs. ... read more
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Not Yet Rated by the Epinions community
Jan 13, 2009
Pros: Relatively cheap for a car rental. Cons: Apparently insufficient stock of vehicles. Rude employees.
Summary: My husband and I recently returned from a wonderful vacation in Florida. The only downer on our trip, however, was our unfortunate experience with Hertz. We had ordered an economy car and were looking forward to enjoying a nice, small rental car as ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 6, 2009
Pros: Professional. Do what they say they will and do it well with Aloha spirit Cons: Can be a wait in very busy holiday periods.
Summary: Prepaid car on web from UK. Exact model aviailable, clean, modern, in good condition, car waiting on arrival. No wait for Bus (Lihue HI). Quick check in. I had two rentals end to end and they manually checked me in so I did not have to return to ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 7, 2008
Pros: Rented a nice car and service was courteous. Cons: Being told you broke the rental contract and fined when returning the car too early!
Summary: If the world seems a little topsy turvy these days, let the record show that the car rental company, Hertz, has reached a new low with our recent experience at one of their facilities located outside a major California airport terminal. As members of the ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 18, 2008
Pros: Had vehicle I wanted available Cons: Car was ridiculously dirty inside and out. $6.99 service fee nullifies their "attractive" gas price.
Summary: I rented a red Mustang hardtop from Hertz at the Oakland, CA airport. I was in quite a rush when I picked up the vehicle, so I didn't thoroughly inspect it before I left the lot. I instantly noticed that the floor mats looked like they should be in an ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 1, 2008
Pros: Hertz just SUCKS! Cons: They charge for phantom gas that is never used. Lies and mirrors customer service
Summary: I rented and returned a car at Hertz at the Atlanta Airport. Upon return of the car, they overcharged on actual gas used by the vehicle.I returned the car and forgot to fill it. The drop off center took the mileage and gave me a receipt. Hertz is ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 5, 2008
Pros: Friendly service, relatively fast check-in, great choice of cars Cons: Prepaying for gas not such a great idea
Summary: Renting a car from Hertz turned out to be a pleasant experience for me and my family, as we prepared for our weekend road trip. Comparing prices to other rental companies, we found them to be the most inexpensive for us after discounts we had available ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 4, 2008
Pros: None Cons: Horrendous customer service
Summary: Here is a copy of the letter I have mailed Hertz... After booking a car days in advance, my traveling partner and I arrived at the Hertz rental office at 12 East 13th St. in Manhattan on the morning of Saturday, August 2. The car we had booked was to ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 12, 2008
Pros: Relatively new cars, Convenient location Cons: Off hours returns not allowed, Wait times very high, not all cars have EZ Pass
Summary: I tend to rent fairly frequently from the off airport location of Hertz in Jersey City (Harborside). While the experience is not inadequate, I think it is reasonable to expect more for the premium rates they charge and given that I am a Hertz #1 Club ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 6, 2008
Pros: Car was as requested on Hotwire. Hotwire pricing was Excellent. Cons: TERRIBLE customer service for the #1 company.
Summary: Rented through Hotwire (very good) for a convertible in Orlando. Arrived at airport, took shuttle to HUGE Hertz building. Driver dropped us off with no directions on which door to go to, etc. Went inside lugging two huge suitcases, found no one to help ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 2, 2008
Pros: Same car but half the price when you switch from airport to local rental. Cons: You have to make a stop at the local rental office.
Summary: A few weeks ago, my wife and I flew to Tampa for a week's vacation in Florida. Our destination was a two hour drive south, to the Charlotte area. My wife priced car rentals and they were all over $500 for 6 days -- and this was for a compact! The ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 7, 2008
Pros: Out of state car drop-off, friendly staff, fast and easy service Cons: dumb reservation call center individual who needs to be trained, high price
Summary: Introduction I have used Hertz for many years since I joined the AAA Auto Mobile Club because every month, we receive the AAA Southern California magazine and Hertz always has a special offers, like free upgrade or 50% off. I just love ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 21, 2008
Pros: Worldwide, Many Cars Cons: Consistency of Service, Price
Summary: Renting a car can be a very arduous endeavor. One thing that is almost impossible to quantify is the variable of location. Locations -- According to www.hertz.com at the time of this review they have vehicles available for rental in 141 ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 1, 2007
Pros: Takes our debit card, cars usually clean, no breakdowns, rates competitive, most locations unlimited mileage Cons: Philly 30th Street had some vehicle cleanliness issues, some locations markedly more expensive than others.
Summary: Our family vacations almost invariably involve rental cars. The days when we were willing to throw caution to the wind and take our sad ol family vehicles on road adventures are gone. Its one thing to find yourself stranded for six ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 9, 2007
Pros: None Cons: Not up front with their restrictions. Central reservations unhelpful.
Summary: In March I reserved a Ford Explorer for nine days to be picked up at the Cyril E. King Airport in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands in June 2007. I had rented a house on St. John and expected to take the car over on the ferry. However when I arrived at the ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 7, 2007
Pros: many cars to choose from, unlimited miles available, AAA approved, available discounts Cons: workers often seem indifferent
Summary: I have used Hertz car rental, and as of the time I am writing this review, they have always had very competitive prices that were both affordable and comparable to other companies. Hertz is of course more expensive than some, but much cheaper than ... read more
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