Cardiff
Cardiff is the capital and largest city in Wales, as well as the 10th largest city in the United Kingdom. Cardiff is also known for being the most popular tourist destination inWales and in the year 2011, Cardiff was voted 6th in the world in the National Geographic's alternative tourist destinations. Cardiff was named the capital of Wales in 1955, and hold a beautifulwaterfront area named the Cardiff Bay, and is also known for being the largest media centre in the UK outside of London.
The city of Cardiff is also known for being home for the Wales rally GB,in which our branch manager Richard Stock regularly writes updates on our Sixt blog regarding the Rally. Other sporting venure include the millenium stadium, which will also take part in hosting thethe 2012 summer olympics with 11 Football matches being played at the stadium.
Cardiff is home to a vibrant nightlife with many pubs, bars and clubs located on and around the St Mary's Streetand Cardiff Bay areas. Cardiff is also best known for its brilliant array of shops and boutiques and was voted as the sixth best city in the UK for shopping. There is a choice of shopping venues fromthe city centre Queen street and St. Mary Street, plus a recently redeveloped shopping centre known as St. Davids Centre was completed in 2009 and hold the record for being one of the largest shoppingmalls in the UK, and was named shopping centre of the year in 2010, so if you enjoy a spot of retail therapy, Cardiff is the place for you!
Cardiff also offers a lot of cultural heritage and aday trip to the Welsh national Museum to experience Welsh culture is a must, the National History museum of St Fagans is an outdoor museum which houses lots of buildings from throughout the Welshhistory. Cardiff also offers Cardiff Castle, Llandaff Cathedreal and St. David's hall are to name a few of the briliant landmarks worth seeing in Cardiff. These are all a small distance away from thecentre and can be easily accessable in your rental vehicle! Cardiff is also famous for its extensive parkland and beautiful views making this city a must see in all aspects!
Top 5 Things to doin Cardiff:
1. Take a scenic walk around Cardiff's stunning Bute Park
2. Enjoy as sporting match at the Millenium Stadium
3. Shop til you drop around st. David's centre
4. Head back intime at the national History Museum of St Fagans
5. If you get a chance see the Wales rally GB in action!
Car hire in Cardiff
Sixt Cardiff are pleased to offer all ourcustomers a free city centre pick up service, please call the branch on 02920 44 90 49.
Our Cardiff branch
is
located at the well known premises of Dragon Rescue which is easily locatedadjacent to the entrance to Cardiff Docks in the Cardiff Bay region of the city on Coaster Place, just off Rover Way. The
branch can also be found from Ocean Way when heading in the direction ofthe Docks.
Sixt Cardiff offers a fine range of the latest cars and vans available for both long and short term rentals. The location is ideal for local businesses in the areas of CardiffBay, Adamsdown,
Llandough, and Grangetown.
Customers renting from our Cardiff location will find some of the highest quality cars including models from Ford, Mercedes, Audi and VW. We alsohave vans available
to
hire in all sizes from small car sized vans to large Ford Transits and VW Sprinters.
"great service and the car was wonderful, didn't want to give it back lol"
"the service and car I found brill, the staff very friendly. will rent again soon, thanks mike"
"the service was brilliant and 'dan' was helpful and pleasant. have recommended to my work colleagues and friends. thanks"
"My train was late and I was in danger of missing closing time. Daniel at the Cardiff pick up not only agreed to stay, but called me a few minutes after my train pulled in to make sure I was on my way. I did arrive on time and he was very helpful getting me on the road in a matter of moments. Ditto for Saturday, when the GPS was wrongly programmed to an old address for the drop off. Richard gave me directions and then waited, his colleague drove me back to Cardiff station even though it was past closing time. I really appreciate the "family" feel at this branch. Many thanks. "
"staff in Cardiff went out of their way to help."
"excellent service and will definatly be using them again actually this weekend thanks xx"
"Gentleman on the helpdesk at the Cardiff central branch was very efficient and helpful and the pick up and drop off times were prefect being able to pick it up and drop it off before work the van was in prefect condition and was a dream to drive will be using your company again and will recommend it to friends and family thanks "
"The online booking was easy, the staff were efficient and no-nonsense. I also appreciated the out of office hour drop-off as this suits us well. "
"Everything went very smoothly, thank you. I will definitely consider renting from you again."
"The staff were brilliant car was outstanding. will be useing again."
"Good quality vehicle and very helpful staff."
"A hastle free service, and the guys in Cardiff were friendly and professional. Very good overall, will definitely use again. thanks."
" Ever thing was fine, the van was good and i had no worries at all, thanks. "
"Cheap, efficient and friendly."
"The Cardiff (Wales) Rent centre was exceptional. The best service I have ever encountered. The man in charge (I believe he was called Richard) was excpetionally polite and very helpful with directions and so on. The car we hired was in exceptional condition and very economical. I really appreciate the service"
"excellent service from polite staff supplied at the right price"
"keep it up guys u doin fantastic keep providing clients new and good cars..cheers"
"Very good service."
"Great service and will definately be using your company for a long time to come. The Cardiff branch are fantastic."
"I was treated with complete curtousy. The car was very clean. When returning it I was not kept waiting long. Fantastic service - well done Cardiff Branch!"
"The man in the branch was very friendly and helpful. It was really good to find somwhere open on the bank holiday Monday when mosst ofhters wereclosed."
"No negative feedback, the gentleman who assisted me at your Cardiff branch was efficient, helpful and courteous. the rental was also excellent value for money. Many thanks, Gareth."
"Quick and easy drop off and pick up, and helpful staff. Appreciated the upgrade as well :)"
"Helpful & friendly staff. Good service; the after-hours weekend dropoff facility was particularly useful. Many thanks"
"Very good service, efficient at pick-up and return of vehicle."
"Excellent service"
"Personal was very friendly, they took us from train station and returned us back. Thanks.."
"We found the staff here extremely helpfull and efficient. The service that Richard provided me was an extremely high standard and displayed excellent ciustomer service skills. He really went beyond in assisting me with my rental and would also confirm that the rental was both great value for money and excellent service so thank you. "
"Overall, the experience was wonderful. I would definitely hire my car from sixt every time i do it and even recommend it to my friends. Thanks."
"The availability of dropping the van after hours was very useful.I cannot fault the service. "
"Add a third question - would you recommend Sixt? Definitely!"
"The fellow at the Cardiff rental office went above and beyond our expectations in every way. Kudos to him and his manager for taking such good care of us."
" The car was great, excellent price and the service was wonderful!. Would use again and recommend to others!"
"BEST SERVICE EVER! I have worked 12 years in the retail industry and have never experienced the hospitality that I received from your member of staff. At the end of the day I was even given a lift from the depot to Cardiff town. I will recommend the service to anyone I think needs it. Thank you, you made moving home stress free! "
"The manager was really helpful and friendly, and changed the vehicle last minute to suit my needs. Also, as I was a returning customer, there was no paperwork, I was in and out in 10 minutes! Brilliant all round."