Van Rental in Ealing

Hiring a van in Ealing: How it works

It's very simple to rent a van in your local area! All you have to do is:

• Create an account Register with us - it’s a quick and easy process, and complete a profile with some information - this does include a driver's licence!

• Search for a van Enter Ealing into the search bar, as well as the ideal times for you to pick up and drop off the vehicle, select the ‘type’ filter and filter the search by ‘Van’. You'll then be able to see all the vans in your local area that are available to hire.

• Make a booking request Once you've found the van you're looking for, select it and review the associated costs. Then proceed to checkout to make your payment and wait to hear from the vehicle's owner who'll give you confirmation, or wait for ‘instant’ confirmation if you’ve booked an Instant Book van.

• Pick up your van from a neighbour in Ealing! With the booking confirmed, simply meet the owner at the address, or head to the address if the van is QuickStart, confirm the van’s condition, mileage and fuel, then you are ready to drive away!

FAQs for Van Rental in Ealing

How does dropping off a van work?

With the Hiyacar app it’s very simple. Take photos of the exterior of the van with the app, making sure to note any damage if there is any and also record the fuel level. For more information, visit our help centre here.

Who handles the insurance?

We have a bespoke insurance policy which supersedes the van owner’s policy for the time of hire.

What’s the minimum age to hire a van?

You must be aged between 25 - 65 years to hire a van through Hiyacar, with a clean licence and 2 or more years of driving experience. For more information, visit our help centre here.

Driving your rental van in Ealing

This beautiful borough, in the West of London, is made up of three districts: Ealing, Acton and Southall - each with its own distinct culture, and variety of exciting things to do. Head to Ealing for parks, manors, great cuisine and culture galore. Whether you’re after an afternoon out at Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery, a trip to Walpole Park or Gunnersbury Park, or just fancy trying a great restaurant or two… from art, to architecture, Ealing has something for everyone.

Things to do in Ealing

The London borough of Ealing is well-known for its beautiful parks, array of art galleries and a wide selection of great bars and restaurants. Explore Ealing through its cuisine, or through its parks or galleries. This beautiful borough has so much to offer visitors… here are a few Ealing highlights to look out for.

Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery

Arguably the most famous landmark in Ealing - besides Ealing Studios (which unfortunately doesn’t run studio tours), is Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery. This stunning Grade I manor house was the former country home of famous architect Sir John Soane. The space now additionally features a gallery, which has played host to some exciting exhibitions in recent years. You can still, of course, also visit the traditional manor house space, and feast your eyes on neoclassical architecture and furnishings galore.

Walpole Park

Home to the gorgeous, aforementioned Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery, this beautiful 28-acre park has been enjoyed by the public since 1901. Head to Walpole Park for weekend strolls, for a family afternoon out; as it features a popular children’s playground and a lovely fish pond, or just for a wander around Sir John Soane's beautiful Victorian Serpentine Lake.

The Questors Theatre

Just a short walk from Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery is the wonderful community theatre, the Questors Theatre. Head to this fantastic local theatre for performances, events, classes and courses year-round.

Great Shopping and Restaurants

Head to Ealing for a whole host of great shopping and restaurant options. From the Ealing Broadway Centre, to the Farmers' Market, to Southall Market, there’s stores and market stalls galore. Whether you’re after a new coat, a Christmas gift or just after a browse. For food, Ealing boasts a number of great Italian, Indian, Lebanese and Polish restaurants, with many more cuisines to choose from too.