Van Rental in Hackney

Hiring a van in Hackney has never been easier. Hiyacar makes the process simple, by connecting you with trusted van owners in Hackney. Use the filters above to browse suitable vehicles, then place your booking on web or on the Hiyacar app. Deposit-free and subscription-free and no hidden fees. Whether you’re after a rental van in Hackney for an hour or day, for delivering goods or moving apartments, there’s a van right up your street.

Hiring a van in Hackney: 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 Hackney 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 Hackney! 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 Hackney

How does dropping off a van work?

With the Hiyacar app it’s very simple. Take photos of the exterior of the car 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 Hackney

A thriving, vibrant, exciting borough of London - head to Hackney for pop-up shops, sample sales and markets galore. After a trendy coffee or brunch spot? Hackney has it. Looking for a culinary experience like no other? you guessed it, Hackney has it. Whether you’re wanting to use your hire van to pick some antiques market finds, transport a bicycle or two for maintenance at a Hackney City Farm workshop or transport goods to-and/or-from one of the borough’s bustling markets, Hiyacar has the van for you.

Broadway Market

The fantastic Broadway Market is a well-known street market playing host to a number of great food stalls, featuring cuisine from across the globe, as well as fruit and veg and flower stalls. Set along the street of the same name, which is home to a number of cafés, bakeries, book shops and restaurants, the atmosphere at this market is electric and makes it a must-visit!

Shoreditch

Arguably the most famous part of the Borough of Hackney, is Shoreditch - home to restaurants, pop-up shops and more! Head to Shoreditch for amazing nightlife, an arty atmosphere, vintage shops and lots of great places to eat.

Hackney Wick

Head to this southernmost part of Hackney to the up-and-coming, cool canalside spot of Hackney Wick. Head here for trendy events, cafés galore, shopping at the nearby Westfield Centre - Stratford and more. Take a self-guided tour of the area’s street art, walk the canals and keep an eye out for colourful canal boats and visit great canalside eateries!

Hackney Empire

Just around the corner from Hackney Central tube station, is the 120+ year old theatre, Hackney Empire! Built in 1901, this turn of the century performing arts venue is still going strong entertaining London theatregoers. Head to the Hackney Empire to see stand-up, dance, theatre shows and to attend creative workshops.

Dalston

The heart and soul of Hackney, head to Dalston’s Kingsland Road for great food from across the globe, indie cinema at the Rio Cinema and indie music at EartH. If you’re a vintage clothes lover, avid café goer or pop-up shop lover, Dalston is the spot for you.

London Fields Lido

Open year-round, London Fields Lido is an Olympic-sized heated swimming pool, perfect to visit with friends or family, or for a solo lane-swimming session. Though it’s heated, if you’re brave then go for a dip in the Autumn/Winter months; it’s invigorating, and also much less busy!

Hackney City Farm

For families and individuals alike, Hackney City Farm makes for a great day out! Whether you’re after an educational workshop, a pottery class, or just a visit to the farmyard, this fantastic farm established almost 40 years ago is a great place to visit! Children can experience life on the farm, without leaving the city - pet goats, feed chickens and see baby lambs in the spring. Adults can take a number of classes there, including learning about bike maintenance or trying their hand at woodworking.