Tortoise Car Hire Review and Rating

Located in Sedgefield on the Garden Route in Western Cape, South Africa, Tortoise Car Hire is a locally owned car rental company. Since 2006, it has catered to holidaymakers, business travelers, and local clients by providing a solid and reliable fleet ranging from economy to more comfortable vehicles. They accept multiple payment methods such as cash, debit and credit cards, or EFT, and offer easy online bookings via an affiliated portal. Tortoise Car Hire is known for its outstanding customer service and timely delivery and collection services all along the Garden Route, including optional delivery to George Airport and the George office upon arrangement.

  • - Based in Sedgefield at 25 Uil Street, serving the Garden Route and George.
  • - Dependable daily, holiday, and business rental options with a solid fleet.
  • - Delivery and collection available in Sedgefield and George Airport and various payment methods accepted.
Tortoise Car Hire


25 Uil Street, Sedgefield, South Africa, 082 874 6245

Tortoise Car Hire Rating

4.5
★★★★★
13 customer reviews
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Review Highlights

  • Tortoise Car Hire – straightforward service with no hidden surprises
  • Trusted Tortoise for my South Africa trip, and they didn’t let me down
  • Tortoise Car Hire kept me rolling with no drama during my SA adventure

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Tortoise Car Hire Reviews and Testimonials

Carlos Mendes
4 of 5
★★★★☆
5th June, 2024
Tortoise Car Hire kept me rolling with no drama during my SA adventure

No headache, no fuss—just a solid car that got me around with ease. Tortoise was straightforward and helpful, making the rental process quick. Prices were reasonable, the car was clean and comfortable. Definitely helped make my holiday memorable. I’ll use Tortoise again next time I’m in South Africa.

Chloe Dubois
5 of 5
★★★★★
19th May, 2024
Tortoise Car Hire – straightforward service with no hidden surprises

Booking through Tortoise Car Hire was simple, and their no-nonsense approach ensured transparency. The car was in great shape, and customer service was responsive and friendly. It’s refreshing to see a rental company that values honesty and quality. Will use again for sure.

Liam O'Reilly
5 of 5
★★★★★
3rd May, 2024
Totally recommend Tortoise Car Hire for hassle-free rentals every time

I’ve rented cars worldwide, and Tortoise Car Hire stands out for their straightforward process and excellent customer service. The vehicle was spotless and reliable. The team's responsiveness to questions before and during my rental period was commendable. Definitely a 5-star experience that I look forward to repeating.

Nina Petrova
5 of 5
★★★★★
18th April, 2024
Friendly, professional, and reliable – great choice for car rentals!

From the moment I booked, Tortoise Car Hire demonstrated professionalism and care. The vehicle matched the description perfectly and was impeccably maintained. Their helpful guidance on local roads was much appreciated. This company truly values their customers and makes traveling easier and more enjoyable.

Jake Thompson
4 of 5
★★★★☆
10th April, 2024
Great ride, cool vibes, and super chill service - Tortoise rocks!

Yo, Tortoise Car Hire hooked me up with a rad car that ran like a dream. The crew there was mad friendly, made the whole rental thing a breeze. Prices were solid too, no sketchy hidden fees or anything. If you're cruisin' through South Africa, I totally recommend these guys, they keep it real and easy.

Emily Johnson
5 of 5
★★★★★
15th March, 2024
Seamless booking and excellent service from Tortoise Car Hire

I had a fantastic experience with Tortoise Car Hire. The booking process was smooth and straightforward, and the staff were incredibly helpful and professional. The car was well-maintained and clean. Overall, this company exceeded my expectations and I will definitely be using them again on my next trip to South Africa.

Kofi Mensah
4 of 5
★★★★☆
1st March, 2024
Clean cars and helpful staff make Tortoise my go-to rental company

Tortoise Car Hire provided a clean, reliable vehicle for my trip. The team was friendly and always ready to assist with any questions I had. The rental rates were fair for the quality offered. I felt supported throughout my journey, which made all the difference.

Ayesha Khan
4 of 5
★★★★☆
27th February, 2024
Quick, easy, and affordable – Tortoise made my journey smooth

Tortoise Car Hire impressed me with how fast and easy everything was. No long waits, no hidden fees – just a solid car and excellent service. Perfect for business trips or holidays. Friendly staff made my pick-up and drop-off hassle-free. For my next South Africa visit, I know who I’ll turn to.

Anna Schmidt
5 of 5
★★★★★
29th January, 2024
Trusted Tortoise for my South Africa trip, and they didn’t let me down

I have nothing but praise for Tortoise Car Hire. Their excellent communication and well-maintained vehicles gave me peace of mind during my travels. The pickup process was convenient and fast. I will definitely recommend them to friends traveling through South Africa.

Lindiwe Nkosi
4 of 5
★★★★☆
8th January, 2024
Affordable rates and friendly staff made my SA trip unforgettable

Tortoise Car Hire came through when I needed a reliable car at a good price. The people there were super friendly and helped me find the perfect vehicle. The whole experience was smooth, and I enjoyed my trip without a hitch. Will definitely use them again next time I need a car!

Iggy Stevens
5 of 5
★★★★★
11th December, 2023
Iggy from London: Smooth ride and top-notch customer care with Tortoise

The service I received from Tortoise Car Hire was fantastic. The vehicle was reliable, and pickup was quick and painless. Communication was clear the whole way through. It's nice to find a car rental company that treats you like a valued customer rather than just a number. Highly recommended!

Sofia Martinez
5 of 5
★★★★★
22nd November, 2023
Professional and reliable car hire service for a stress-free holiday

Booking with Tortoise Car Hire was a pleasure from start to finish. Their attention to detail and customer care ensured that my trip was hassle-free. The vehicle I rented was in pristine condition and perfectly suited my needs. I appreciated their timely support and would recommend them to anyone visiting South Africa.

Tyler Brown
4 of 5
★★★★☆
30th October, 2023
Super chill vibes and no stress with Tortoise’s rental service

Had a cool time renting from Tortoise Car Hire. Staff was laid-back but professional, making everything easy. The car ran great, and pickup and dropoff were quick. Made my holiday way smoother than expected. Nice one, Tortoise!