Ultimate Guide to Saving with Hertz

This guide provides an in-depth look at renting and saving with Hertz, including a summary of their rewards program, Hertz Gold Plus Rewards. You’ll learn all about Hertz Car Rental, the deals they offer, and how to get the most out of each car rental.

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Hertz Promo Codes

Let’s start off with some deals, discounts, and promo codes offered by Hertz. The following are some of the current Hertz Promo Codes and Offers:

The offers and discounts listed above are identified by Hertz CDP Codes, which is an abbreviation for Corporate Discount Code.  These codes are tied to discounts that can range from a limited-time offer to a discount for using a particular credit card, to a discount and bonus offer combined with a Hertz Travel Partner.

The biggest savings you will find are going to be with the use of a Corporate Code. Check out our list of Hertz Corporate Codes to see if you are eligible to take advantage of these great discounts.

The Hertz Loyalty Program – Gold Plus

Like most major car rental companies, Hertz has a complimentary loyalty program, Hertz Gold Plus Rewards.   With Hertz Gold Plus Rewards service there is no more waiting at the counters or paperwork to complete.

As a Hertz Gold Plus Rewards member, there is no need to wait in line at the counter. When you arrive at your location, your name will be posted with a car already assigned to you.  If you don’t like the car they gave you, you can choose a car you like better on the spot with Hertz Gold Choice. 

You’ll also have expedited returns and the ability to select an upgrade on your phone with Mobile Gold Alerts.

It only takes a minute to sign up.  Here is the Hertz Gold Plus Rewards Registration Link…

How to Earn Points with Hertz

The main way to earn Hertz Gold Rewards points is by renting a car from Hertz. With the Hertz program, you will earn one point per dollar spent on rentals, so a $200 rental will earn 200 base points. On top of the base points, you’ll earn bonus points based on your Hertz elite status level:

• Five Star: 25% bonus = 1.25 points per dollar
• President’s Circle: 50% bonus = 1.5 points per dollar

Hertz Free Rental Days

One-day rentals start at 750 points. For a full list of rental prices in points, click here.

Hertz Small Business Program

Most travel companies offer a small business discount program, to entice small companies to do business with them via discounts and other perks. Hertz has a Small Business Program named Hertz Business Rewards.    This program allows small or mid-sized businesses to save up to 20% on every paid car rental in addition to some other nice benefits. 

Hertz Business Rewards members have great benefits for both your company and its employees:

• Benefits for the company include:
  • Reduced rates, customized billing, some fees are waived, etc.
• Benefits for the employee include:
  • Skip the counter and go directly to your assigned vehicle,
  • Earn free rental days with your Gold Plus membership (one point for each qualifying dollar spent on Hertz rentals) or exchange the points with travel partners for airline miles, hotel points, etc.

  Register and enroll in the program for free to immediately receive special rates.

About Hertz Car Rental

Hertz is the largest worldwide airport rental car company with more than 1,700 airport locations in the U.S. and more than 1,300 airport locations internationally. They are headquartered in Estero, Florida

Hertz operates several rental car brands including Hertz, Dollar, Thrifty, and Firefly brands in more than 11,000 locations throughout 140 countries in North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa, the Middle East, and New Zealand.

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