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Universal Car Rental Welcome to the official page of Universal Car Rental in Crete/Greece! With over 30 years of experience we are here to guide you through Crete!

Universal Car Rental was founded in 1986. with exceptional customer service and vehicles maintained and cleaned to our high-quality standards, we offer various vehicle models and the best prices on car rentals in Crete/Greece. Your rental car is covered by the premium insurance we provide!

🐾💛 GOODBYE SUMMER… SEE YOU NEXT SEASON! ☀️After a summer full of happy customers, beautiful memories, and unforgettable ...
01/11/2026

🐾💛 GOODBYE SUMMER… SEE YOU NEXT SEASON! ☀️

After a summer full of happy customers, beautiful memories, and unforgettable adventures, our two furry friends are getting ready for their winter break!

Our seasonal physical offices in Ammoudara and Hersonissos are now closing for the winter, but UNIVERSAL Car Rental is still fully active online! 🚗💻

Planning your next trip to Crete? Our team continues to serve you online — you can visit our website anytime to explore our fleet and book your car for your upcoming trip.

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who visited our offices this season, trusted our team, shared a smile with Rosie & Archie, or mentioned our little mascots in your reviews. You’ve made this season truly special! 💙

Until we meet again, keep exploring, keep smiling, and keep making beautiful memories! 🐾🤝💛
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Rosie & Archie can’t wait to welcome you back next summer! 🐶☀️

🚗 BOOK YOUR CAR ONLINE:
👉 https://universal-carrental.com

With love from the whole UNIVERSAL family 💙

We were so happy to receive this wonderful feedback from one of our guests:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️“We received excellent advice and s...
25/09/2026

We were so happy to receive this wonderful feedback from one of our guests:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
“We received excellent advice and service. The 24-hour service was courteous and friendly, with several locations available, including at the airport.
The prices are great, and we will definitely come back on our next visit.
There is a great selection of well-maintained cars and we were simply delighted!
It is definitely worth renting a car for several days — Crete has far too many sights to discover.”

Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us and your beautiful photos from your Cretan road trip! 📸💙

And we couldn’t agree more…
Crete has so much to discover. Take the road, explore beyond the beaches and create your own memories. ☀️🚗
BOOK YOUR CAR → universal-carrental.com

🐩🚗 ROSSIE’S SEPTEMBER SPECIAL!Rossie says… There’s still time to explore Crete! 🐾☀️September is a beautiful time to disc...
06/09/2026

🐩🚗 ROSSIE’S SEPTEMBER SPECIAL!
Rossie says… There’s still time to explore Crete! 🐾☀️
September is a beautiful time to discover Crete — fewer crowds, beautiful days and plenty of roads waiting to be explored.

Rossie has picked her favourite companion for the road…
🚗 FIAT PANDA!
SPECIAL SEPTEMBER OFFER
🚗 Fiat Panda
💶 €40/day
📅 5 days & over
📆 Valid until September 30th

Book your Panda and let Rossie be your travel inspiration! 🐾
BOOK THIS OFFER→ https://universal-carrental.com/fleet/?mid=3322&ch=ddfbb7829b95e229ab60e0fb38c5df06

Archie says… September is for adventures! 🐾☀️If you’re coming to Crete this September, don't miss our special offerOur V...
03/09/2026

Archie says… September is for adventures! 🐾☀️
If you’re coming to Crete this September, don't miss our special offer
Our VW UP is ready for your Cretan adventures — from coastal drives to charming villages and beautiful mountain roads.

SPECIAL SEPTEMBER OFFER
🚗 VW UP
💶 From €40/day
📅 From 3 days & over
📍 Heraklion Airport
Book your car, hit the road and let Crete surprise you! ☀️

BOOK THIS OFFER → https://universal-carrental.com/fleet/?mid=3527&ch=ddfbb7829b95e229ab60e0fb38c5df06

💙 WELCOME SEPTEMBERA new month. A new reason to explore Crete. ☀️🚗September in Crete means beautiful blue skies, warm se...
01/09/2026

💙 WELCOME SEPTEMBER
A new month. A new reason to explore Crete. ☀️🚗
September in Crete means beautiful blue skies, warm sea, quieter roads and unforgettable moments.

Take your time.
Explore the coast.
Discover hidden villages.
Get lost in the beauty of Crete. 💙

And wherever the road takes you, UNIVERSAL Car Rental is here to help you make the most of your journey! 🌊☀️

🚗 MEET THE NEW PANDA HYBRID!EXPLORE BEYOND THE BEACHES. Take the road and discover a different side of Crete with our NE...
25/08/2026

🚗 MEET THE NEW PANDA HYBRID!
EXPLORE BEYOND THE BEACHES.

Take the road and discover a different side of Crete with our NEW Panda Hybrid.
🍊 Visit Fodele — a charming village surrounded by orange groves and lush green landscapes.
🎨 The Museum of El Greco (Dominikos Theotokopoulos) — discover the birthplace and heritage of one of Crete’s most famous artists.
🏡 Traditional Cretan villages — narrow streets, old stone houses, local tavernas and the authentic rhythm of island life.

Sometimes, the best memories are found away from the coast!

🚗 Book your car, follow the road and let Crete surprise you!
BOOK YOUR CAR → universal-carrental.com

⭐ 300 REVIEWS. COUNTLESS MEMORIES.Crete through the eyes of our guests. 💙300 times you chose UNIVERSAL Car Rental.300 ti...
10/08/2026

⭐ 300 REVIEWS. COUNTLESS MEMORIES.
Crete through the eyes of our guests. 💙
300 times you chose UNIVERSAL Car Rental.
300 times you trusted us with a part of your holiday.
300 memories shared with us. 🚗🌊☀️

From scenic mountain roads to breathtaking coastal views, we love seeing our cars become part of your Cretan adventures.

Thank you for every review, every photo and every kind word. 🙏💙

⭐ 4.7 Google Rating
⭐ 300+ Reviews

Thank you for choosing UNIVERSAL Car Rental.
We love being part of your journey.

If you've ever visited our Ammoudara office, there's a good chance you've already met them! They may not handle the boo...
08/08/2026

If you've ever visited our Ammoudara office, there's a good chance you've already met them! They may not handle the bookings… They may not check the cars…
But they definitely know how to welcome our guests! 😄🐶

Rossie & Archie have become a much-loved part of the UNIVERSAL family — and, judging by our reviews, they're sometimes even more popular than our cars! 🚗🐾

Come meet them on your next visit to Crete! ☀️

☀️ Welcome, August! 🌊A new month full of sunshine, adventures, and unforgettable moments in beautiful Crete. Whether you...
01/08/2026

☀️ Welcome, August! 🌊
A new month full of sunshine, adventures, and unforgettable moments in beautiful Crete. Whether you're relaxing by the sea, exploring hidden villages, or chasing breathtaking sunsets, make every journey a memory!!!

🚗 The road is waiting... let's explore together!
Happy August from the UNIVERSAL Car Rental family! 💙

🌐 universal-carrental.com

☀️ Explore Crete in Style.From the timeless beauty of the Palace of Knossos to the island's crystal-clear beaches, every...
29/07/2026

☀️ Explore Crete in Style.
From the timeless beauty of the Palace of Knossos to the island's crystal-clear beaches, every journey deserves a car as iconic as the destination.

Meet the Fiat 500 Automatic Cabrio – stylish, compact, fun to drive and perfect for sunny Cretan roads. 🌊🚗

✔️ Automatic transmission
✔️ Cabrio roof
✔️ Easy parking
✔️ Ideal for couples and city escapes

Open the roof, feel the Mediterranean breeze and create unforgettable memories around Crete!!!

🌐 Book your Fiat 500 Automatic Cabrio today!

Address

Melinas Merkouri & Solonos
Gázion
71414

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 22:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 22:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 22:00
Thursday 09:00 - 22:00
Friday 09:00 - 22:00
Saturday 09:00 - 22:00
Sunday 09:00 - 22:00

Telephone

+302810371520

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