Business Details
28 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Vehicle Hire Partner in Belfast
Custom Car Hire has been a trusted name in the UK and Irish car hire industry for over 25 years. Our extensive network spans 150 locations, offering self-drive hire solutions tailored to meet diverse customer needs. We pride ourselves on delivering competitive rates without compromising on service quality or vehicle standards. Our fleet includes economy cars, executive vehicles, people carriers, and minibuses, catering to both individual and corporate clients. With a commitment to reliability, we ensure every rental experience is seamless and customer-focused.Our team's expertise in vehicle hire is matched by our dedication to meeting evolving customer requirements. From short-term rentals to long-term solutions, we provide flexible options backed by professional support. Our 24/7 operational capabilities ensure assistance is always available when needed. The company's growth reflects our success in building lasting relationships through consistent service excellence. As part of Northgate plc, we leverage industry-leading resources while maintaining localised service delivery.
Services
Car Hire
Van Hire
Executive Travel
Wedding Cars
Minibus Rental
GPS Satnav Hire
Chauffeur Services
One-Way Rentals
Long-Term Leasing
Airport Transfers
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in self-drive vehicle hire
- Our fleet includes 3-door economy cars to 17-seater minibuses
- We operate 150+ locations across the UK and Irish Republic
- We guarantee competitive rates with no hidden charges
- Our automatic vehicles cater to diverse driver requirements
What people say
Competitive rates
Well-maintained vehicles
Professional staff
24/7 availability
Flexible options
Services
Car Hire
Custom Car Hire offers comprehensive car hire solutions across Northern Ireland. Our fleet includes economy models, executive vehicles, and automatic transmission options. With competitive daily and weekly rates, we provide flexible rental periods to accommodate business travel, family holidays, or temporary transportation needs while maintaining the highest vehicle safety standards.
Van Hire
Our van hire service caters to both personal and business requirements with various sizes available. From compact panel vans to large cargo carriers, each vehicle is maintained to strict safety specifications. Ideal for home moves, business deliveries, or group transportation needs, our rental packages include comprehensive insurance options and flexible collection/return arrangements.
Executive Travel
Executive Travel provides chauffeur-driven luxury vehicles for business and special occasions. Available across Counties Armagh, Tyrone, and Down, our service covers airport transfers, corporate events, and private hire. Vehicles maintain immaculate presentation standards with professional drivers ensuring punctual, comfortable transportation experiences for discerning clients.
Wedding Cars
Mourne Classics offers vintage and luxury wedding car hire with professional chauffeur services. Available across Northern Ireland, our fleet includes classic Rolls-Royces, Bentleys, and modern prestige vehicles. Each booking includes ceremonial ribbon decoration, red carpet service, and flexible timing arrangements to accommodate wedding day schedules.
GPS Satnav Hire
Portable GPS satnav systems are available for hire with all vehicle rentals. These devices feature turn-by-turn voice guidance, 3D mapping, and route recalculating functions. Ideal for navigating unfamiliar Irish roads, the systems include preloaded Western European maps and easy windscreen mounting solutions for safe, stress-free driving experiences.
People
Derek McAlinden
Owner
With 15 years in Northern Ireland's transport sector, Derek oversees Executive Travel's operations. His expertise in luxury vehicle management ensures consistent service excellence across airport transfers and corporate engagements.
Questions
What identification do I need to hire a vehicle?
A valid driving licence and photographic ID are required for all rentals. Additional documentation may be needed for certain vehicle categories or international customers.
Can I hire a vehicle for under 25 years of age?
Yes, though additional charges apply for drivers under 25. Specific vehicle restrictions may also apply to younger drivers.
What insurance options are available?
All rentals include third-party cover, damage waiver, and theft waiver. Additional premium insurance options can be purchased at collection with clear benefit explanations provided.
Do you offer one-way rental options?
Yes, one-way rentals are available between specified locations with applicable surcharges clearly displayed during booking.
How do I handle breakdown assistance?
24/7 roadside assistance is included with all rentals. Contact details are provided in your hire documentation and vehicle handbook.
Can I add additional drivers?
Up to two additional drivers can be registered at collection for a small fee, with full insurance coverage extended to all approved drivers.