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Google Maps London City Airport, Hartmann Road, London, E16 2DX, United Kingdom
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Your way to SIXT

Upon exiting the airport terminal, the SIXT branch is located across the road directly in front, underneath the railway bridge. 

With public transportation

Upon arriving to the London City Airport station of the DLR, follow the direction for the London City Airport terminal. Once at the airport terminal, proceed outside and the SIXT branch is located directly across from the terminal entrance.

Return information

When returning your vehicle, the SIXT branch and parking is located off of Hartmann Road, opposite the terminal building. Turn into the SIXT area where you will see the office and parking area which will have a barrier across, one of the SIXT colleagues will open the barrier for you on your arrival.

Directions

51.50366973876953, 0.049710001796483994

London City Airport

24h Return

Address

Hartmann Road, London, E16 2DX, United Kingdom

Business hours

Mon - Fri
08:00 - 18:00
Sat
08:00 - 12:00
Sun
10:00 - 16:00
Public Holidays
08:00 - 18:00

Out of hours

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Our services at London City Airport

SIXT car rental at London City Airport (LCY)

With a car rental from London City Airport (LCY), you choose your perfect vehicle from our large fleet of premium vehicles. Whether you’re looking for an SUV for a road trip or a premium sedan for city driving, we have what you need. Make the rental your own with bookable extras before hitting the road.

Reserve your car rental at London City Airport for one day or for the long term—we'll work around your schedule. The capital city of England has so much to offer, so waste no time getting on the road in your rental car from London City Airport.

Helpful add-ons for your rental car

  • Child seats: If you’re traveling with family, you can add child seats to your rental to keep the little ones safe.
  • Additional drivers: Share the load and add an additional driver to your rental.
  • GPS: Getting around London can be tricky, especially when adjusting to driving on the left side of the road. A GPS can help you navigate the city more easily.

Explore London with a car rental from London City Airport (LCY)

With a car rental from London City Airport, you give yourself the freedom and flexibility to explore not only this city but also the surrounding region. Keep the following in mind for an easy trip.

Before your rental

  • Prep your documents: You’ll need to bring your valid driver’s license and your passport when you come to pick up your car.
  • Download the app: To streamline the rental process, download our mobile app. You can use it to make changes to your reservation, submit payments, and access customer service when needed.

During your rental

  • Drive on the left: In the UK, they drive on the left side of the road. This can take some getting used to, so drive carefully until you feel like you’ve adjusted.
  • London Congestion Charge: Due to high volumes of traffic, driving through central London is subject to a congestion charge.

After your rental

  • After-hours drop-off: To return your car after hours, drive to the airport public parking and proceed through the barrier. Park in any available space and lock it. Bring the keys with you into the airport terminal and drop them into the SIXT key box.

More information for your car rental from London City Airport (LCY)

London is known for its rich history and culture as well as its world-class museums. There’s also plenty to see and do in the area surrounding London, and with your car rental from London City Airport, you can explore it all.

Things to do in and around London

  • The British Museum (9 miles, 51 min): This museum is one of the best in the city. It houses numerous ancient artifacts and art, taking you on a walk back through time. It’s actually home to the world’s largest collection of art in the world at around 8 million pieces.
  • Borough Market (7.5 miles, 40 min): A 40-minute drive from the airport will bring you to Borough Market. This fresh-food market is located under the railway lines and is the perfect place to sample local food and drink. You’ll find dairy products, sweets, meats, and much more.
  • Brighton (71 miles, 65 min): Brighton is where the locals go to hit the beach, one of the popular day trips from London. Enjoy the sea, stroll along avenues lined with colorful buildings, and browse the shops in your free time.

Customer reviews & feedback

4.3
4.25
Based on 54 reviews
from our Customer Excitement Score survey*

What our customers are saying

4.6
Vehicle handover
4.5
At the SIXT branch
4.4
The way to SIXT
Jean-Claude R.
5.0
Great Service
Matthew C.
5.0
Great service, met expectations, friendly staff, went over and above with the advice suggestions of places to see and dine. Got the car we ordered. Beautiful condition. Thanks Jack. Highly recommend.
Mick K.
5.0
Jak was so helpful with his knowledge. Made our experience easy and hassle free.

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

Good to know when renting at London City Airport

What's the minimum age to rent a car at London City Airport?
To rent a car with SIXT at London City 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 London City Airport through your manage booking section or through the app.
What documents do I need to rent a car at London City Airport?
You will need a full, valid driver's license along with a passport or identity card when picking up your car. More detailed information can be found in our rental information. These rules vary from country to country so please always check local regulations before making your travel arrangements.
Easily book a long-term rental at London City Airport by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.