Car Rental in Hilversum East

Hilversum East offers a rental location in a quieter setting east of the city center, perfect if you want to avoid city center traffic. From here you can quickly reach E231 toward Amersfoort, which is 20 km away, in approximately 20 minutes. The area borders the scenic Spanderswoud forest.

The eastern part of Hilversum is close to the villa district Hilversum South and the Lage Vuursche nature area, known for its hiking trails and the small castle Drakensteyn. The distance to Naarden-Vesting, the well-preserved fortress city, is just 12 km north. Use the car to visit Lage Vuursche, 10 km north, a charming village with popular walking routes.

Take E231 directly toward Amersfoort to avoid Hilversum's city center traffic entirely. Book your car in advance as there's only one rental agency at this location. What's the difference between Hilversum East and Hilversum City Center as a rental location?

Hilversum East has a rental location in a quieter setting with easier access to E231 east, while the city center has more rental agencies to choose from. How far is it to Amersfoort from Hilversum East? Approximately 20 km via E231, typically a 20-minute drive.

Can I return the car at another location? It depends on the rental agency — ask when booking if one-way rental to, for example, Amsterdam or Utrecht is possible.

We compare prices from all major providers at Hilversum East so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.