Car Parking and Car Hire in Madrid

Using Automobiles in Madrid

Article (50 words): Street parking slots get filled up quickly daily. Foreign license plates attract thieves’ attention. Spanish police may also question you if your rented car lacks Spanish license plates. Parking along NO PARKING zones result in your vehicle being towed away and you need to pay a fine to retrieve it.

When to Rent Cars in Madrid

Rental cars may attract the attention of con artists because rental car customers tend to be well-off. Beware of fake policemen who will try to take you for questioning. Fake tourists asking for help will try to swipe your wallet or purse. Street parking and underground car parking are available.