© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/prices/Payless_Car_Rental Recent reviews written about Payless Car Rental en-us 100 100 http://www.epinions.com/prices/Payless_Car_Rental http://img.shopping.com/cctool/PrdImg/images/pr/100X100/00/01/54/b2/13/22327827.JPG http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_483194998404?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gennellee - BLUF: I arrived to the airport at 2:40 PM  I was on the Payless rental bus with my bags by 3:05 PM. My compact car that i requested on line was available at the site. It took me a total of 15-20 minutes (waiting in line, processing my... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~483194998404 Sun, 30 Aug 2009 20:08:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_483194998404?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_477412429444?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dgearke - Booked this rental online, as it was the best deal. Selected a "full-size", which their website describes as a Ford Taurus or similar. Upon arrival, after a short shuttle ride, I found myself in a very long and slow-moving line inside. It was so crowded,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~477412429444 Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:36:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_477412429444?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_468136791684?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author hlantz - I travel a lot and cutting costs by $50 sounded fantastic for my business trip to Tampa Florida, so I used Orbitz online to make my reservation with Payless rental for a premium car.Once I landed I had to walk a half mile outside to a pick up area... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468136791684 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 12:34:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_468136791684?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_465086484100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author quincydubois - Phoenix Airport, our rental reservation at Hertz (remember the Seinfeld episode?) means nothing. They have reservations for probably 100 of us but they have no cars.  We go to other rental companies and Payless sticks us for $199.00 (plus taxes... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~465086484100 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:15:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_465086484100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_459506814596?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author amarker - Today I completed a five day rental at Payless in Orlando.  I had been holding my breath given all the negatives I read here.  This rental location does not have a desk at the airport and you must use a courtesy phone to find out where... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~459506814596 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:18:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_459506814596?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_455975734916?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author jspincupertino - Payless runs a scam in Las Vegas called the RSP fee.  When you decline all the insurance, there is one item in which you actually approve a fee.  So when they tell you to initial that you are declining their insurance, you are also approving a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~455975734916 Mon, 29 Dec 2008 02:12:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_455975734916?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_446345875076?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author aracyul - I have bussiness in Toronto, Montreal and Quebec city. Since I fly a lot I always need to rent a car and now I always rent from payless. I used to rent from inside the airport car rental companies . I wanted to give the lowest advertised car rental... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~446345875076 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:21:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_446345875076?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_445458189956?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mrtravelalot - While in San Jose, Costa Rica, I rented a compact car from Elegante / Payless Car Rental. They seemed very nice and the car was fine. Unfortunately, they overcharged my credit card by one thousand dollars ($1000). They refused to refund the money and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~445458189956 Sun, 21 Sep 2008 13:39:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_445458189956?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_443389415044?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author slc_ - I picked this rental company to save a few bucks over Enterprise and other nationally established chains. That was a big mistake.Some of my family was traveling to Nevada to get some cancer treatment and just needed to get a car to go to the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~443389415044 Tue, 2 Sep 2008 00:59:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_443389415044?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_439771631236?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author diana2222 - an absolute nightmare-never rent a car from them-we have been going to puerto rico for over 30 years & never had a bad car rental experience until we went to them-I am still waiting to hear from corporate-probably they are so bad is they are... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~439771631236 Sun, 3 Aug 2008 18:45:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_439771631236?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_436131696260?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author tonya8 - Rented from Payless Orlando Fl 7/5/08 Contract was for a intermediate at the counter they told us they only had 2 door intermediate car available & if we wanted a 4 door we would have to upgrade to a full size for $5.00 more a day ..RIP off... If they... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~436131696260 Sat, 5 Jul 2008 18:43:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_436131696260?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_434961813124?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author jetpilot767 - I have rented cars all over the world, in all types of conditions &#150 this was the worst car rental experience anywhere and anytime. This rat hole is not worth trying to get a &#147deal&#148 on a cheap car. Taking an hour to get to the HOTEL (train... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434961813124 Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:47:10 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_434961813124?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_434631380612?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author sims1995 - I should have known when I walked in to rent my car. There were 3 people a head of me in line and each person was LIVID at the customer service for some reason or another. One guy had been charged for gas and he had filled it up - but "ONLY a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434631380612 Sun, 22 Jun 2008 23:01:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_434631380612?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_425385627268?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author crunkmonkey - I chose Payless since it was the cheapest, what a mistake. In the end it was more expensive. This is the most horrible service I have ever had to deal with. The shuttle does not pick up under the sign that clearly says "Payless", they said it's my... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~425385627268 Thu, 17 Apr 2008 20:03:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_425385627268?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_424902758020?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author lemons57 - While renting from Payless in Las Vegas, the valet at the hotel, where we were staying, had an accident in the rental and broke the side mirror holder. The hotel said they would take full responsibility for all damages. Well, the car was repaired and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~424902758020 Fri, 4 Apr 2008 21:39:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_424902758020?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_424631242372?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kc2gvx - Once you get through the pressured selling, they are fine. I got the car I reserved at the price I was quoted, and no problem. From all I have read here, just make sure you bring proof in insurance with you to be safe, and check the vehicle throughly... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~424631242372 Wed, 2 Apr 2008 23:34:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_424631242372?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_423639682692?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author westobutch - Two recent rentals from Payless. Denver was great in late February. Great price on an SUV and counter service went well. Phoenix (March 18th) was a disaster. The wait was about 1 hour (in line) and what made it even worse was the two companies... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~423639682692 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:46:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_423639682692?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_423223791236?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author atltpa - I organized a conference in Tampa on February 29 and March 1 and needed to rent a minivan to help transport attendees around town. I rented a minivan from Payless Car Rental and had a relatively positive experience with them. I arrived a few days... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~423223791236 Sun, 23 Mar 2008 15:41:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_423223791236?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_418848804484?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author fanofyourtan - I will repeat after reading multiple reviews on this sneaky company. I, like others, rented a car (Phoenix). Upon returning was being charged for an unnoticeable ding in the windshield. I only had the car 24 hours and was confident the minor ding... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~418848804484 Mon, 18 Feb 2008 16:02:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_418848804484?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_418478198404?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author bub_lee - Feb15/08 11:00am (PST): Just got off the phone with a Payless rep at the LAX location. I called to confirm the reservation. She was rude and unaccomodating, as if I wasn't allowed to confirm the reservation. As this was supposed to be my first time... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~418478198404 Fri, 15 Feb 2008 16:20:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_418478198404?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_415425138308?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author ezinner - The first time we rented with Payless they tried to upgrade every step of the way. This was very aggravating and stressfull. The second time we rented with them, we didn't realize it was the same agency until we walked up so I knew what they would try... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~415425138308 Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:50:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_415425138308?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_414519430788?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author begreen123 - BEWARE. Payless charges a VERY well hidden $15/day fee for taking the car out of state. This is not mentioned on any price quote. The "fee" applies to the ENTIRE rental, not just to the time the car was actually driven out of state. On a 14 day rental, I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~414519430788 Mon, 14 Jan 2008 10:29:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_414519430788?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_412563115652?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author jakkkson - I reserved a van at Payless in Phoenix. First, they didn't have a van when I arrived and tried to tell me I had to pay more to rent a 15-person passenger van. They also wouldn't take 'no' for an answer when I declined insurance and other add-ons... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~412563115652 Sun, 30 Dec 2007 04:30:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_412563115652?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_408472817284?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author csipe84 - They tried to pull one over on me by giving the car to me with the tank only 3/4 full. The interior smelled like cigarette smoke. I also received a $20 and a $18 charge on my card a week later with no notification that they would be charging me extra... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~408472817284 Sun, 25 Nov 2007 06:33:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_408472817284?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_408115383940?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author donald55 - Travel to Tampa 'bout twice a year and these guys are great. Highly recommended. Good cars, good service, great location. Last time there was the best, First car was not ready so FREE upgrade to almost new, 2500 miles, show room condition model,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~408115383940 Mon, 19 Nov 2007 19:36:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Payless_Car_Rental/content_408115383940?linkin_id=8003929