Car & Van Hire - Oviedo

Travellers arriving in Oviedo often plan to explore the surrounding Asturian region or continue onwards to the coast or mountains. With car hire Oviedo from Enterprise, you can begin the next part of your journey with a hire car or van suited to regional travel.

Oviedo is a compact, inland city and the administrative capital of Asturias. It has a well defined historic centre with pedestrian streets, public squares and everyday local life alongside government and university buildings. Residential neighbourhoods extend outwards into gentle hills and green surroundings. Oviedo acts as a central point between the coast and the Cantabrian Mountains. Roads leading out of the city connect quickly to both seaside towns and rural valleys, reflecting the balanced pace of urban life and open countryside that defines the region.

Car hire in Oviedo is practical for travellers who want to explore Asturias beyond the city limits. Many coastal villages, walking areas and natural parks are easier to reach by road than rail. A car allows flexible day trips without rushing connections and makes it easier to adapt plans to weather conditions. Smaller cars suit city driving, while an automatic car or SUV can be more comfortable on longer rural routes.

Van hire in Oviedo supports group travel and practical needs across the region. Families and walking groups often choose a minivan or 7-seater people carrier when travelling with luggage or equipment. A 9-seater people carrier works well for shared accommodation or events. Vans are also hired for short term work or domestic transport, with a small van suitable for local tasks and larger vans for moving between towns.

Nearby attractions

Gijón offers a coastal contrast with beaches, promenades and a busier urban feel.

Avilés has a compact historic centre and a working harbour, often visited as a quieter coastal stop.

The Somiedo Natural Park is known for its mountain landscapes and walking routes, appealing to nature focused travellers.

Asturias combines coastline and mountains within short distances. Roads link towns directly but terrain can slow travel. Having a vehicle makes it easier to experience the region without compressing plans.