Adelaide , the capital of South Australia, is a small elegant city in a park. Set beside the Torrens River between the Adelaide Hills and the Gulf of St Vincent, it is probably Australia's best-preserved capital city. This is a city of pubs, cafes, restaurants, fine, fresh food and wine and host to festivals for everything from the arts, and wine and food to roses, car races and horse trials. Car rental in Adelaide gives you the opportunity to explore the city and its surrounds. Bargain Wheels is the only place to find the perfect cheap car hire in Adelaide as our goal is simply to make your holiday money go further!

Every two years, the entire city becomes a stage for the internationally acclaimed Adelaide Festival of Arts and the Festival Fringe . These and other festivals dotted throughout the year, give Adelaide it's title as the "Festival City". North Terrace is home to many galleries and museums, whilst Rundle Street runs parallel, lined with cafes, bars and restaurants: the bustling hub of the East End. On the other side of town enjoy the stimulating nightlife of Hindley Street and the West End.

Once a year the city streets of Adelaide are transformed as it plays host to the 'Clipsal 500,' the preliminary round of the Australian V8 Supercar Series . In October 2005 a new state of the art airport opened to service all flights, both International and Domestic. As well as our CBD and suburban rentals, Bargain Wheels are the smart choice for Adelaide airport car hire if you wish to have a seamless holiday journey from the airport to your accommodation. Yes, the transition from the airport into your cheap hire car couldn't be more seamless, with our staffers being able to leave your rental car in the secure parking lot for you to pick up. Even in the wee hours of the morning, the process couldn't be more convenient, allowing you to progress straight into the midst of your holiday adventure!

A 20 minute drive in your hire car will take you to the Adelaide Hills to the east, while a selection of superb sandy beaches, including Glenelg, awaits to the west. Adelaide is the wine capital of Australia. Six out of the top 10 Australian wines are made within a few hours' drive of the City. So get out there! explore the greatness that is South Australia with your fantastic new cheap car rental in Adelaide.

The Barossa Valley is also a haven for tourists and wine lovers alike. The Valley sits on the eastern shore of Gulf St Vincent, in the far south of South Australia. Hire cars provide the perfect way for visitors to reach and explore the wonderful areas surrounding Adelaide. Hire cars provide the perfect way for visitors to reach and explore the wonderful areas surrounding Adelaide and you can trust Bargain Wheels to provide you with the best deals on cheap car hire in Adelaide!

This is a city of pubs, cafes, restaurants, fine, fresh food and wine that not even the mega capital of Australia, Sydney, can contend with. Adelaide is a feast in every way. In fact it's said there are more restaurants per head of population here than anywhere else in Australia. Adelaide is also where much of the Aussie cuisine delighting the world is being created.

Adelaide offers a wide choice of accommodation in the central city as well as the beach side area of Glenelg, which is only a short drive from the city.

Bargain Wheels: Experts in cheap car hire, Adelaide- Contact us at:

Address:  Sir Donald Bradman Drive and North Tce Adelaide SA  5000

Phone:     07 3343 8716

Fax            07 3343 8730

Tollfree within Australia 1800 115 111

Tollfree from NZ               0800 900 030

International              +61 07 3343 8716

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