Payless Car Rental
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Island of Kauai, 3285 Hoolimalima Pl, Lihue HI 96766 Hours
About Payless Car Rental
Payless Car Rental, a budget-friendly car rental option on the island of Kauai, offers a mixed experience for its customers. While the pickup and return processes are generally straightforward, the customer service at the counter has been described as lacking in the "Aloha Spirit" that is so important in Hawaii. Many customers have noted that the pickup process can be slow, with long wait times and a single employee working the counter. However, the use of the "Fast Break" preferred customer status can help expedite the process. The car selection is decent, though luxury options are limited, as one would expect from a company with "Payless" in its name. Despite the occasional hiccup, such as a malfunctioning radio in a rented Mustang, the overall experience has been positive for many customers. Some have even received upgrades to their reserved vehicles, and the staff, like the helpful employee named Wallace, have provided good recommendations and a warm welcome. The main area of concern seems to be the customer service at the counter, with reports of representatives failing to make eye contact, neglecting to inform customers about additional charges, and generally appearing disinterested. However, these experiences seem to be the exception rather than the norm, and most customers have found the rental process to be straightforward and the prices to be reasonable for the island of Kauai.
Most Recent Reviews
November 2025
DO NOT BOOK ! If you are not planning to spend almost 2 HOURS in line . Same with Budget . They have same line and almost no people working .
Horrible service and no AC
August 2025
49 minutes in line followed by over 45 minutes so far waiting for the car.
Car arrived dirty and with damage
February 2025
Booked with them through Delta. Could not get a hold of them called 16 times. Showed up at 10:40, 20 minutes before they were supposed to close no one was there. Went to Budget next door they took great care of me.
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