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El Monte USA Motorhomes 2010 - 2011
RV and Campervan Rental - Rates in US Dollars
Rates Valid: 01 January 2010 to 31 March 2011

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Click here for International 2011 Rates

El Monte Standard Rates Depot Locations
Albuquerque, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami,
New York, Orlando, Phoenix, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Vancouver (Bellingham) and Washington DC.

Elmonte Specials
Valid for pick up October 31, 2010 – March 31, 2011

Kit - Special 1
Free No charge for Kitchen kit: $125 value
No charge for convenience kits up to 3 persons: $275 value
(EB-Kit not available at ABQ, ATL, BOS, DEN, IAD, MIA, ORD, SLC)

1000 - Special 2
2 X 500 mile packages Free - Savings of $270
(based on 500 mile package charge of $135)

Unlimited - Special 3
Unlimited Mileage Package at $400 cost - Savings of $275
(based on unlimited mile charge of $675)

One Way - Special 4
$250 Off any One Way (On request only) - Savings of $250

Please note following Conditions:
Specials cannot be combined with other specials.
Specials cannot be combined with each other.
Specials must be mentioned at time of booking.
Specials cannot be applied after pick up.
Specials cannot be combined with All-Inclusive Package.
 

Long Term Discounts
5% Discount on nightly rate - 21 to 27 nights
10% Discount on nightly rate - 28 nights or more
Please note:
 Long Term Special can be combined with Early Bird Special
 

2010 Flex Rates

Flex Rates give you the very best available price for the motorhome you
want to rent. If you book early and there are plenty of motorhomes available,
you will pay a much lower price. If you book closer to departure date or
book for a high demand period then the rate will be higher.

Please see further details on Flex rates below

Please Contact us for this weeks Great Flex Rates

Minimum Rental Period - 7 Nights, 10 nights for Unlimited Miles and the All Inclusive Pack.
Your pick up date determines the daily rate for the whole rental period.

  
Rates include:
- VIP Insurance Coverage with USD $1,000 excess / deductible per incident.
- Limited Liability
- Free additional drivers
- Round trip transfer with most depots - Click here for Transfer Information and Transfer Hotels
- Full tank of propane, chemicals, levelling blocks, hoses and 110V adaptor.
- KOA Campsite Guide and Discount Card.


Premier Vehicles:
Guaranteed 2008, 2009 or newer model year motorhome.
- New Unit Types: CS25, AF34 & AB35
- CS25 available at DEN, DFW, LAS, LAX, MCO, NYC, SFO, SLC, YVR
- AF34 & AB35 available at DFW, LAS, LAX, MCO, NYC, SFO, YVR
- Guaranteed Slide-out models

El Monte Vehicle Range

Other Options - Paid at the depot, can not be pre-booked, no guaranteed availability:

  • Toaster …. $8 rental per motor home per trip
  • Coffee machine …. $10 rental per motor home per trip
  • Folding chairs … $12 rental each per trip
  • GPS …. $95 / trip available at these locations: DFW, LAS, LAX, MCO, NYC, SFO & YVR

Add on Options - Prepaid with vehicle rental:

  • SLI……… $10 per rental night
  • MALI …. $22 per rental night
  • Personal Kit (all locations)… $50 per person
  • Kitchen Kit (all locations)… $125 per vehicle
  • Generator Use ….. $5 / night or $3 / hour
  • Priority AM Departure (PAD) …. $85 per Motorhome
  • Shuttle Transfer fee (STF)…… $15 per person / per trip
  • Vancouver BC Airport Transfer …$15 per person / per trip
El Monte Personal Kits includes:
  • Blankets
  • Sheets
  • Pillow
  • Pillow Case
  • Bath Towel
  • Hand Towel
  • Wash Cloth
  • Dish Towel
  • Dinner Plate
  • Silverware
  • Coffee Cup
  • Saucer
El Monte Kitchen Kit includes:
  • Water Pitcher
  • Strainer
  • Kettle
  • 4 pieces of Cutlery
  • Mop
  • Pan Covers
  • Corkscrews
  • Salad Bowls
  • 2 qt Sauce Pan
  • 1 qt Sauce Pan
  • Bucket
  • Frying Pan
  • Dutch Oven
  • Clothes Hangers
  • Broom
  • Potato Peeler
  • Bottle Opener
  • Platter
  • Trash Can
  • Dust Pan
El Monte Starter Pack includes:
  • First Tank of Propane
  • First Tank of Toilet Chemicals
  • Toilet Paper
  • Environmental Impact Fee
  • Licence Fees
Please note that items may vary slightly between locations

Mileage Options:Prepaide Only
- Pack of 500miles: USD $135 per pack (minimum 7 night)
- Unlimited Miles: USD $675 for upto 25 days, USD $25 per day thereafter (minimum rental of 10 days)
- Additional miles: USD $0.32 due at counter.


All Inclusive Package: (instead of the bits and pieces listed above)
Add USD $80 per rental night to the daily rental rate, Minimum booking of 10 nights.
Includes: unlimited miles, all personal kits, vehicle kit, and unlimited generator usage and Starter Pac.
Note: does not include shuttle transfer fee.

Add USD $85 surcharge per rental (includes PAD at Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York City, Orlando & San Franscisco. 10 Night Minimum.
IIncludes: unlimited miles, all personal kits, vehicle kit, and unlimited generator usage, Starter Pac and PAD. Note: does not include shuttle transfer fee.

Transfers:
An optional shuttle transfer service is available for a fee (Shuttle Transfer Fee – STF) of $15 per person, per direction at these locations: DFW, LAS, LAX, MCO, NYC, SFO & YVR.

Additional Insurance Options:
- Optional Supplemental Liability Insurance (SLI): USD $10 per night.
Increases coverage from state minimums to up to $1,000,000 against third party claims.
- Mexico Auto Liability Insurance (MALI): USD $22 per night.
Must be purchased if travelling to Mexico. You only need to take the insurance for the days that you will be in Mexico.


Colorado Road Safety Fee:

USD $2 per night applies to all Pick ups in the State of Colorado.

New Jersey State Rental Security Fee:
USD $5 per night (maximum USD $140) applies to all Pick ups at New York City

Priority A.M. Departure:
USD $85 (not available from Albuquerque, Atlanta, Denver, Dallas, Washington DC, Miami Salt Lake City or Vancouver). Priority AM departure takes place between 6:45am and 8:00am. transfers are available from selected hotels only. This must be pre-booked no less than 7 days prior to pick up.

Taxes:
Tax is applicable on all charges. The pick up locati
on determines the tax amount as follows:

Albuquerque
7%
Miami
7%
Atlanta
7%
New York
7%*
Boston
6.25%
Orlando
6.00%
Chicago
6%
Phoenix
11.55%
Dallas
10%
Salt Lake City
16.10%
Denver
5.10%
San Francisco
9.75%
Las Vegas
8.10%
Washington
10%
Los Angeles
9.75%
Vancouver (Bellingham) 
14.40% 

*New York Security Fee: USD $5 per day, Max USD $140 per rental. This is payable at the depot on pick up.
Colorado State Rental Tax: Mandatory $2 / night for all pickups at DEN station. Payable at counter.

One Way Rentals:
One-Way Rentals are on request only - No Free Sale. Prices are in US dollars. One-way fee is
determined by where the desired Pickup and Return locations’ row and column intersect. For
example, one-way fee from SFO to SLC is $350; from MIA to YVR it is $750. .
Please click here to view the One Way Fee Chart

 
Security Deposit:
A USD $700 security deposit is required at the time of departure. The deposit is to be guaranteed by a major credit card such as Visa, MasterCard, Amex with sufficient credit balance to cover this amount. No ATM / debit cards such as EuroCard are accepted. The security deposit of USD $700 may be charged on the customer's credit card on pick up, then refunded upon return provided that the rental vehicle is returned clean inside, undamaged and on time. The USD $700 may take up to 8 weeks to be credited back to the customer's credit card. Currency conversion fees are client's responsibility.

Flex Rates:
Elmonte's Daily Rental Rates are know as 'Flex Rates' . These give you the very best available price for the motorhome you want to rent. If you book early and there are plenty of motorhomes available, you will pay a much lower price. If you book closer to departure date or book for a high demand period then the rate will be higher. This is a similar system to that used by airlines.

No mileage is included in the Flex rates. Choose from the available mileage options above. Once booked and confirmed, should you need to change, the rate will be re-calculated using the most current Flex rate and compared to the existing flex rate. The higher rate will prevai. Changing party size or adding pre-paid items does not consitute a change. Flex rate valid for 40 days and on day 41 a new Flex rate will apply.

Times of operation:
Many locations are open 7 days a week Monday to Saturday 8:00 to 17:00, and Sunday from 8:00 to 16:00.

Some locations have reduced operation:

  • DFW, NYC & YVR are closed Sundays all year.
  • ABQ, ATL, BOS, DEN, IAD, ORD, MIA, ORD, PHX & SLC are closed Saturdays and Sundays all year.
  • Bellingham (YVR/SEA)
    - Closed Saturdays and Sundays 1 Oct 2010 through 22 Jan 2011, and 08 February 2011 through 31 March 2011.
    - Open Monday – Friday from 9:00 to 17:00.
    - Closed everyday from 23 January 2011 through 07 February 2011.

please note: Location closing dates are subject to change.

Pick Up Times: After 1:00pm. You must call the depot the day prior or the morning of pick up to confirm the time that your vehicle will be ready for collection.
Drop Off Times: Drop off takes place between 8:00am and 11:00am. Fees apply for drop off after 11:00am.


American Public Holidays:
Recommendation: Due to heightened volumes of travel during holiday seasons we recommend that customers avoid beginning or ending their motorhome rental on the day immediately before or after a holiday date.

therwise, customers may experience airline delays, increased road traffic and possible delays at rental office. All stations are closed for the following holidays. No bookings will be accepted for pick up or return on these dates. No exceptions.

Date
Holiday
25 November 2010
Thanksgiving Day
24 December 2010
Christmas Eve
25 December 2010
Christmas Day
31 December 2010
New Years Eve
01 January 2011
New Years Day
04 April 2011
Easter Sunday
30 May 2011
Memorial Day
04 July 2011
Independence Day
25 July 2011
Pioneer Day (SLC only)
05 September 2011
Labour Day
24 November 2011
Thanksgiving Day
24 December 2011
Christmas Eve
25 December 2011
Christmas Day
31 December 2011
New Years Eve
01 January 2012
New Years Day
08 April 2012
Easter Sunday

Cancellation and Amendment Fees:
Amendment Fee: 1st amendment is free, USD $50 fee applies for each thereafter

- Over 45 days prior to departure: USD $100*
- 44 to 16 days prior to departure: USD $450*
- 15 to 1 days prior to departure: USD $850*
- Departure Day / No Show: 100% of rental
* Plus USD $200 for one way rentals.

Click here for Full Elmonte Terms and Conditions

All prices in US Dollars (USD) - If you'd like to know your exact price in any currency, please use the menu at the top left and use the Currency Converter, OR simply send us an Enquiry / Booking or Quotation request

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