With over 25 years experience in the self drive industry and as we have been have been providing an outstanding vehicle and rental service to the Winchester and surrounding areas for over 10 years, we know quite a bit about what our customers expect from us. We are situated conveniently in the 'Murco Petrol Station', literally only 100 yards from the 'Pitt' roundabout on Badger Farm Road and Romsey Road and only 1 mile (approx.) from the M3 Motorway Junction 11. By continuing to offer an excellent variation in choice of vehicle, coupled with a first class quality service and sensitive pricing, we keep our customers satisfied! That's why so many of you are returning customers and why we are so proud of our reputation in serving you. If you are looking to hire a Car, Van, MPV or Minibus, we can offer the right vehicle at the right price. Just look at the benefits when you hire from Alco Van Hire:
- Short Term Hire (up to 4 Hours), Day Rate, Weekend Rates or Weekly Rates available.
- Open for collections from 7.30am Weekdays, 8.00am Saturdays & 9.00am Sundays.
- Late Evening Returns until 8.30pm daily.
- Open 7 days a week.
- Good range of vehicles at realistic prices.
- Continental Hire available.
- Vehicles are fully covered for breakdown & recovery throughout Great Britain.
- Click Here to download a copy of our price card.
Car Hire
Whatever your vehicle hire requirements are, here at Alco Van Hire we are confident that we have the vehicle to suit your needs. We have a selection of different cars to suit all purposes.
Hire Selection
Whether you are looking to hire a small runaround like a Ford Fiesta, a mid-range car such as a Ford Mondeo or something larger like a Ford Galaxy, we can accomodate you.
What to do next ...
To make a booking or for a specialist quote for long term or 'Euro Hire' please call us on: 01962 863863 or 01962 863 979 and one of our staff will be happy to assist you.
Click here to a look at our pricing structure.
Whatever your vehicle hire requirements are, here at Alco Van Hire we are confident that we have the vehicle to suit your needs. We have a selection of different cars to suit all purposes.
Hire Selection
Whether you are looking to hire a small runaround like a Ford Fiesta, a mid-range car such as a Ford Mondeo or something larger like a Ford Galaxy, we can accomodate you.
What to do next ...
To make a booking or for a specialist quote for long term or 'Euro Hire' please call us on: 01962 863863 or 01962 863 979 and one of our staff will be happy to assist you.
Click here to a look at our pricing structure.
Weekend
1 Day
2 Days
3 Days
4 Days
5 Days
6 Days
7 Days
7+ Days
Fiesta
£69
£28
£56
£80
£104
£128
£152
£163
£22 /day
Focus Estate
£89
£37
£74
£100
£125
£150
£175
£185
£24 /day
- 4 Hour Hire available for collection and return during office hours.
- Weekend available from 6.30pm Friday to 8.30am Monday.
- Prices inclusive of VAT, Insurance & 200 miles of travel per day. Excess mileage charged at 20p per mile.
- Accepted method of payment by debit or credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Maestro) or cash.
- All hire agreements are subject to our terms & conditions.
- Prices are for guidance and may vary due to seasonal peaks. Please call for a fully comprehensive quote.
- Collision Damage Wavier (CDW) available @ £4.50 per day to reduce your excess from £1000.00 to £250.00
- Click Here to download a copy of our price card.
Van Hire
Whatever your vehicle hire requirements are, here at Alco Van Hire we are confident that we have the vehicle to suit your needs. We have a selection of different sized vans to suit all purposes.
Hire Selection
Whether you are looking to move house, make a trip to buy flat packed furniture from Ikea, or just do a tip run with garden rubbish, we can accomodate you.
What to do next ...
To make a booking or for a specialist quote for long term or 'Euro Hire' please call us on: 01962 863863 or 01962 863 979 and one of our staff will be happy to assist you.
Click here to a look at our pricing structure.
Whatever your vehicle hire requirements are, here at Alco Van Hire we are confident that we have the vehicle to suit your needs. We have a selection of different sized vans to suit all purposes.
Hire Selection
Whether you are looking to move house, make a trip to buy flat packed furniture from Ikea, or just do a tip run with garden rubbish, we can accomodate you.
What to do next ...
To make a booking or for a specialist quote for long term or 'Euro Hire' please call us on: 01962 863863 or 01962 863 979 and one of our staff will be happy to assist you.
Click here to a look at our pricing structure.
4 Hours
Overnight
Weekend
1 Day
2 Days
3 Days
4 Days
5 Days
6 Days
7 Days
7+ Days
Transit
£35
£44
£115
£51
£99
£145
£189
£233
£256
£279
£36 /day
Luton
£44
£57
£159
£74
£148
£202
£256
£306
£326
£336
£46 /day
Luton w/ Tail Lift
£47
£61
£179
£78
£156
£223
£288
£336
£354
£361
£48 /day
Spacevan
£50
£62
£188
£81
£162
£232
£300
£351
£372
£379
£49 /day
- 4 Hour Hire available for collection and return during office hours.
- Overnight Hire is a 12 hour hire available onlyfrom 7.30pm to 7.30am.
- Weekend available from 6.30pm Friday to 8.30am Monday.
- Prices inclusive of VAT, Insurance & 200 miles of travel per day. Excess mileage charged at 20p per mile.
- Accepted method of payment by debit or credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Maestro) or cash.
- All hire agreements are subject to our terms & conditions.
- Prices are for guidance and may vary due to seasonal peaks. Please call for a fully comprehensive quote.
- Collision Damage Wavier (CDW) available @ £4.50 per day to reduce your excess from £1000.00 to £250.00
- Click Here to download a copy of our price card.
Minibus Hire
Whatever your vehicle hire requirements are, here at Alco Van Hire we are confident that we have the vehicle to suit your needs. We have a selection of different sized seating to suit all purposes.
Hire Selection
Whether you are looking to go on summer holiday in a Ford Galaxy or take the kids on a Birthday Paintballing Outing in a Minibus we can accomodate you.
What to do next ...
To make a booking or for a specialist quote for long term or 'Euro Hire' please call us on: 01962 863863 or 01962 863 979 and one of our staff will be happy to assist you.
Click here to a look at our pricing structure.
Whatever your vehicle hire requirements are, here at Alco Van Hire we are confident that we have the vehicle to suit your needs. We have a selection of different sized seating to suit all purposes.
Hire Selection
Whether you are looking to go on summer holiday in a Ford Galaxy or take the kids on a Birthday Paintballing Outing in a Minibus we can accomodate you.
What to do next ...
To make a booking or for a specialist quote for long term or 'Euro Hire' please call us on: 01962 863863 or 01962 863 979 and one of our staff will be happy to assist you.
Click here to a look at our pricing structure.
Overnight
Weekend
1 Day
2 Days
3 Days
4 Days
5 Days
6 Days
7 Days
7+ Days
7 Seater
15 Seater
17 Seater
- Overnight Hire is a 12 hour hire available onlyfrom 7.30pm to 7.30am.
- Weekend available from 6.30pm Friday to 8.30am Monday.
- Prices inclusive of VAT, Insurance & 200 miles of travel per day. Excess mileage charged at 20p per mile.
- Accepted method of payment by debit or credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Maestro) or cash.
- All hire agreements are subject to our terms & conditions.
- Prices are for guidance and may vary due to seasonal peaks. Please call for a fully comprehensive quote.
- Collision Damage Wavier (CDW) available @ £6.50 per day to reduce your excess from £1000.00 to £250.00
- Click Here to download a copy of our price card.
Ford Fiesta
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Transmission:
Manual
Engine size:
1.4 TDCi
Passengers:
5
Doors:
5
Gross Weight:
1098 kg
Average MPG:
61.3
CO2 Rating:
98 g/km
Front Headroom:
991 mm
Front Legroom:
1111 mm
Vehicle dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
1722 mm : 1481 mm : 3950 mm
Boot Space (max):
979 Litres
Information provided is for guidance only and should not be relied on.
Transit Panel Van
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Transmission:
Manual
Engine size:
2.4 TDCi
Passengers:
3
Doors:
3
Capacity:
7.91 cubic metres
Payload:
953 kg
Gross weight:
2600 kg
Internal dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
154 cm : 199 cm : 258 cm
External dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
197 cm : 199 cm : 486 cm
Width between wheel arch:
139 cm
Information provided is for guidance only and should not be relied on.
LDV Luton Van
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Transmission:
Manual
Engine size:
2.4 TDCi
Passengers:
3
Doors:
3
Capacity:
15.6 cubic metres
Payload:
1446 kg
Gross weight:
3500 kg
Internal dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
201 cm : 209 cm : 372 cm
External dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
209 cm : 298 cm : 546 cm
Width between wheel arch:
201 cm
Information provided is for guidance only and should not be relied on.
Ford Mondeo
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Transmission:
Manual
Engine size:
1.8 TDCi
Passengers:
5
Doors:
5
Gross Weight:
1576 kg
Average MPG:
49.6
CO2 Rating:
151 g/km
Front Headroom:
920 mm
Front Legroom:
1100 mm
Vehicle dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
1886 mm : 1500 mm : 4778 mm
Boot Space (max):
1448 Litres
Information provided is for guidance only and should not be relied on.
Long Wheel Base Transit Panel Van
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Transmission:
Manual
Engine size:
2.4 TDCi
Passengers:
3
Doors:
3
Capacity:
9.25 cubic metres
Payload:
1557 kg
Gross weight:
3500 kg
Internal dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
173 cm : 164 cm : 326 cm
External dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
236 cm : 258 cm : 565 cm
Width between wheel arch:
139 cm
Information provided is for guidance only and should not be relied on.
Minibus
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Transmission:
Manual
Engine size:
2.4 TDCi
Passengers:
13 / 15 / 17
Doors:
4
Gross weight:
3900 kg
External dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
2540 mm : 2540 mm : 5670 mm
Drivers must be aged over 30 years
Drivers must have licence category D1
Please call 01962 863863 for further information
Information provided is for guidance only and should not be relied on.
Do you need to hire a car, van or minibus to go to Europe?
That is no problem to Alco Van Hire.
We will organise everything you need to drive in Europe.
For competitive rates and further information please call us
on 01962 863863 or contact us for further information.
Are you going to Europe on holiday this year, to make the most of your time away why not hire a car whilst on holiday?
From one or two days for sightseeing while you are away to collection from your arrival airport we recommend Dove Travel.
For further information call Dove Travel on 023 9255 4200.
From one or two days for sightseeing while you are away to collection from your arrival airport we recommend Dove Travel.
For further information call Dove Travel on 023 9255 4200.

to send us your enquiry:
Telephone:
01962 863863 or 01962 863979
Site Address:
Pittvale Service Station
Romsey Road, Pitt
Winchester
SO22 5QN
Customers on hire in need of urgent assistance:
Telephone: 0800 420 420
& quote vehicle registration number.
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday:
Saturday:
Sunday:
Bank Holidays:
Saturday:
Sunday:
Bank Holidays:
7.30am - 8.30pm
8.00am - 8.30pm
9.00am - 8.30pm
9.00am - 8.30pm
8.00am - 8.30pm
9.00am - 8.30pm
9.00am - 8.30pm
Here at Alco Van Hire we have endeavoured to supply you with some useful links that may assist you with planning your route, checking the weather forecast, Live Flight Information, and if you are visiting London, how the Congestion Charge is applied in the Capital, to ensure you don't get caught out.

Click here to check the requirements of driving into London. Don't get caught out!

Do you need to Hire in the Fareham / Gosport Area. Have a look at our sister branch.

Do you need to Hire in the Portsmouth / Southsea Area. Have a look at our sister branch.

Do you need to Hire in the Worthing Area? Have a look at our sister branch.

Click here to find the Fastest or the Shortest route in Great Britain or Europe.

Plan your travel by public transport or if you are traveling by car get live traffic information.


Click here to check on the weather forecast for the next few days wherever you may be driving.



Frequently Asked Questions
What must I bring with me when I collect the vehicle?
When collecting your vehicle you must bring the following documentation:
• Your valid UK driving licence. Please note that if you have a photo card driving licence you must also bring the paper counterpart.
• You must also provide a second form of identification showing the drivers name and address. This may be a utility bill or bank statement that is no more than 3 months old.
• Your valid credit or debit card.
What is the minimum age for rental?
• You must be at least 21 years of age to hire a vehicle, with exception of minibuses where the minimum age is 25. Drivers under the age of 23 may attract a young drivers insurance premium, please call us for details.
Are there any other conditions for hire?
• You must have held your full UK licence for a minimum of 2 years and have had no accidents, insurance claims or insurance losses. Your licence must also be endorsement free.
• If you have had any accidents, insurance claims or insurance losses or your licence is not endorsement free, we may still be able to hire to you, an additional insurance premium may apply, please call us for details.
Can I hire a minibus?
• You must be aged over 25 to hire a minibus. You must also have category D1 on your licence. This category will have been issued on your driving licence if you passed your driving test before 01.01.1997 and have not had your licence renewed. If you are unsure please visit the dvla website or call us.
What does your price include?
• The advertised price includes VAT at the current rate and insurance. Online prices are for guidance and may vary due to seasonal peaks. Your price will be guaranteed when you make a confirmed booking.
Am I liable for costs if I have an accident or the vehicle gets damaged?
• An insurance policy is included in the price of your rental, although as with any insurance policy a standard excess applies.
• You can opt to accept a reduced excess on your hire by taking out our Collision Damage Waiver, which is available to purchase at the time of hire. Prices start from £4.50 per day. The Collision Damage Wavier reduces your excess in the event of a non-fault accident with a third party vehicle. In the event of you having a fault accident with a third party vehicle or a non vehicular accident eg. reversing into a lamp post the standard excess still applies.
• If any traffic offence has been committed, your insurance will be invalidated.
Can I cancel my booking?
• During peak periods we need a minimum of 24 hours notice of cancellation otherwise a fee may be payable. We will always be happy to transfer your booking to another suitable date and time.
What if I breakdown?
• In the unlikely event you breakdown or have any other problem please call: 0800 420 420 and quote your vehicle registration number.
What happens with the fuel I put in the vehicle?
• There is no charge for fuel - please return the Vehicle with the same fuel level as you find it.
• The company reserves the right to refuse hire and to offer a substitute vehicle depending on availability.
Updated 20 July 2010
What must I bring with me when I collect the vehicle?
When collecting your vehicle you must bring the following documentation:
• Your valid UK driving licence. Please note that if you have a photo card driving licence you must also bring the paper counterpart.
• You must also provide a second form of identification showing the drivers name and address. This may be a utility bill or bank statement that is no more than 3 months old.
• Your valid credit or debit card.
What is the minimum age for rental?
• You must be at least 21 years of age to hire a vehicle, with exception of minibuses where the minimum age is 25. Drivers under the age of 23 may attract a young drivers insurance premium, please call us for details.
Are there any other conditions for hire?
• You must have held your full UK licence for a minimum of 2 years and have had no accidents, insurance claims or insurance losses. Your licence must also be endorsement free.
• If you have had any accidents, insurance claims or insurance losses or your licence is not endorsement free, we may still be able to hire to you, an additional insurance premium may apply, please call us for details.
Can I hire a minibus?
• You must be aged over 25 to hire a minibus. You must also have category D1 on your licence. This category will have been issued on your driving licence if you passed your driving test before 01.01.1997 and have not had your licence renewed. If you are unsure please visit the dvla website or call us.
What does your price include?
• The advertised price includes VAT at the current rate and insurance. Online prices are for guidance and may vary due to seasonal peaks. Your price will be guaranteed when you make a confirmed booking.
Am I liable for costs if I have an accident or the vehicle gets damaged?
• An insurance policy is included in the price of your rental, although as with any insurance policy a standard excess applies.
• You can opt to accept a reduced excess on your hire by taking out our Collision Damage Waiver, which is available to purchase at the time of hire. Prices start from £4.50 per day. The Collision Damage Wavier reduces your excess in the event of a non-fault accident with a third party vehicle. In the event of you having a fault accident with a third party vehicle or a non vehicular accident eg. reversing into a lamp post the standard excess still applies.
• If any traffic offence has been committed, your insurance will be invalidated.
Can I cancel my booking?
• During peak periods we need a minimum of 24 hours notice of cancellation otherwise a fee may be payable. We will always be happy to transfer your booking to another suitable date and time.
What if I breakdown?
• In the unlikely event you breakdown or have any other problem please call: 0800 420 420 and quote your vehicle registration number.
What happens with the fuel I put in the vehicle?
• There is no charge for fuel - please return the Vehicle with the same fuel level as you find it.
• The company reserves the right to refuse hire and to offer a substitute vehicle depending on availability.
Updated 20 July 2010
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