We have put together a short list of questions you may want to ask when
you rent your limousine.
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What are your hours of operation?
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When do my charges begin and end when renting a limousine?
At the time limo was requested at the limousine service location,
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What is your minimum hourly requirement?
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How do I know what size limousine is best for my needs?
Sedans (2-3 passengers), stretch
limousines (up to 6 passengers), super stretch limousines (up to 10
passengers), SUV's (up to 4 people), passenger vans (up to 14 people)
and super stretch SUV's (up to 21 passengers). For the best comfort for
your event you should subtract 2 from the above numbers (except for
sedans). If you are booking airport transportation consider the amount
of luggage your party has.
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What forms of payment do you accept?
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What is the alcohol policy if we are of legal drinking age?
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How do I handle the gratuity for the chauffeur?
Standard gratuity is between 15% and 20% of your trip, about what you
would pay at a restaurant. Many times you can either pay your chauffeur cash or add the
gratuity to your credit card.
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What is your policy if I have to cancel or change my
reservation?
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Do you offer special corporate limousine services and
pricing?
We offer special
corporate services and discount pricing. Usually this includes no
minimum hourly requirement. Depending on the service requests and the
volume of limousine rentals, most limousine companies will work with
corporations and mid-size companies to provide limousine services that
suit their specific needs and requirements.
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Baby or booster seats?
Provide car seats upon
request. Sometimes there is a minimal charge, so ask in advance.
If you are renting the limousine for your wedding, you may also want to
ask the following questions to avoid any confusion or misunderstandings on
your special day.
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How far in advance should I book my wedding?
As
soon as you have confirmed your wedding date, church and reception
location it is a good idea to book your limousine. The wedding season
books quite early for specialty vehicles, so you will want to make your
reservation as soon as you have your information.
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How do I go about booking my wedding?
Call the
number or book it online with a live person
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What kind of limousine should I rent?
If you know
what type of limousine you want, be specific. Not all wedding
limousine’s are white. Be sure to let the service know exactly what you
want. Most limo service companies are happy to have you visit and select
the vehicle you want. Keep in mind the number of people in your party
and allow for extra room for comfort.
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What is included in a wedding package?
Provide complimentary champagne
or sparkling cider, red wedding carpet, Just Married sign and a
professionally trained and attired chauffeur. Multi-car discounts are
sometimes available, so it is best to ask for specifics regarding their
wedding packages. alcohol in vehicles depending on the laws governing
alcohol in vehicles..
If you are planning to use a limousine for travel to or from an
airport, be sure your limousine service is equipped to deal with delays
and traffic.
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What is offered with airport service?
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Where do I meet my limousine at the airport?
Since 9/11 there have been many changes in the policies set forth by
airports. Limousine drivers may not always be able to meet you at your
gate. Some chauffeurs must remain with the vehicle. Be sure to
understand where you will be meeting your driver, and where you will be
dropped off for a departing flight.
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What if my flight is delayed?
Your service should
be calling ahead to make sure they are there when your flight lands.
Give your service all your flight information when reserving your
limousine.
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What if my luggage doesn’t fit?
It is best to let
the limousine company know if you will be traveling with a lot of
luggage. Most sedan limo’s have a regular size trunk, so if you think
you will have excessive luggage, let the limo company know in advance.