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Stansted Airport

Sixt HQ

Stansted Airport

24h Return

Address

Car Rental Village Coopers End Road, Stansted CM24 1SJ, United Kingdom

Business hours

Mon - Fri
07:00 - 23:00
Sat
08:00 - 20:00
Sun
08:00 - 22:00
Public Holidays
08:00 - 22:00

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Our services at Stansted Airport

Sixt Rent a Car London Stansted Airport

See the sights with a Sixt car rental from London Stansted Airport. With our affordable rates you can see the city in comfort and style in a luxury car. We offer a large selection of top-of-the-line vehicles so you can easily find the right rent a car for your travels. Families can benefit from one of our SUVs or minivans, while business travelers can opt for a premium sedan. We have economy cars for those on a budget, and sports cars and convertibles for the fun seekers. Choose from a variety of add-ons such as GPS, child seats, an additional driver or protection coverage to give you the optimal trip. Please note when booking that you are only guaranteed to receive a vehicle in your chosen car category and not a specific model.

Airport transfers in London can also be provided by Sixt for a convenient way of getting to and from Stansted.

Car Rental at the London Airport in Stansted

You can find our Sixt rent a car service at the Car Rental Village at London Stansted Airport (STN). The airport is located outside of the city in the town of Stansted Mountfitchet in the Essex region of England. To get to our location use the main exit of the arrival hall to take a courtesy shuttle to our branch. Take advantage of our convenient 24-hour vehicle return, and you also have the option to reserve the vehicle of their choice 30 minutes before collection with the Sixt app. On the M11 motorway, central London is only 40 miles from the airport, and the drive takes about 1 hour.

What to do With a Rental Car in London

Flying into this London airport gives you the freedom to explore a bit of England outside of the city life. Having your own set of wheels means you can freely choose your destinations in and around London. Besides the attractions of the city, with a rent a car you can venture further afield and explore more. Take scenic drives in the countryside or head out on a road trip to the coast. No matter the purpose of your trip, a car from Sixt will get you where you need to go in style. And in case you need some ideas, here are a few things you can do near the airport.

  • Visit Mountfitchet Castle, just 2 miles from the airport
  • Spend time outdoors at the Hatfield Forest Nature Reserve
  • Kids might enjoy the Audley End Miniature Railway in nearby Saffron Walden
  • See the sights in London including the London Eye, Westminster Abbey, and Buckingham Palace
  • Drive 1 hour to the waterfront resort town Southend-on-Sea to escape the city life

Customer reviews & feedback

4.6
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Based on 2082 reviews
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What our customers are saying

4.9
Vehicle handover
4.7
The way to SIXT
4.6
The vehicle
Jens Bidstrup R.
5.0
Very supportive team at the airport. Fast check in. Can highly recommend Sixt. I use them wherever I travel in Europe
Jose Miguel G.
5.0
Excellent attention by customer service and accurate information and helpful
Alona B.
5.0
It was quick and easy. Car was clean and nice

*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked at Stansted Airport. The score is an average of all customer responses.

Good to know when renting at Stansted Airport

What's the minimum age to rent a car at Stansted Airport?
To rent a car with SIXT at Stansted Airport you need to be at least 21 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
You can modify, extend, or cancel your reservation in Stansted Airport through your manage booking section or through the app.
What documents do I need to rent a car at Stansted Airport?
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
Easily book a long-term rental at Stansted Airport by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.