No deposit,
no credit checks,
no hassle
– just convenient and affordable van hire.
VAN HIRE
IN MAIDSTONE
Maidstone is a busy town in Kent, known for its retail hubs, local businesses, and strong transport links. If you’re moving house or need extra room for deliveries, van hire in Maidstone makes the process easier. Pace Van Hire offers a wide selection of vans — from compact micro vans for everyday use to larger Luton vans ideal for moving heavier loads.
With no deposit required, no credit checks, and flexible rental periods, booking a van is simple and stress-free. All vehicles are serviced in-house every 10,000 miles, helping you stay on the road without hassle. Whether you need a van for a day or longer, reliable transport is just a call away. Call 020 7167 2210 to book your van hire in Maidstone today.
Types of vans available
across Maidstone
At Pace Van Hire, finding the right vehicle for the task is easy. Whether handling a quick delivery or moving house, van hire in Maidstone gives you the flexibility and choice you need. From compact options for light use to spacious vehicles for heavy loads, explore the available vans below:
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What our customers say
Rate 4.8 based on 450+ reviews on Google and Facebook.
Harriet Vickers
Super friendly, easy and efficient van hire, at a really good price. Got us out of a last minute pickle when ZipVan let us down!! Would definitely recommend.
Super friendly, easy and efficient van hire, at a really good price. Got us out of a last minute pickle when ZipVan let us down!! Would definitely recommend.
Elinor Whittle
Really friendly customer service and a great price. The van was in good condition, good to drive and there was minimal faff in the hiring process. Would 100% recommend and use again!
Really friendly customer service and a great price. The van was in good condition, good to drive and there was minimal faff in the hiring process. Would 100% recommend and use again!
Shane Stagg
Brilliant bunch of guys! Fast clean and reliable. Great value for money! Great service! Would highly recommend, they really do go the extra mile to satisfy the customers!
Brilliant bunch of guys! Fast clean and reliable. Great value for money! Great service! Would highly recommend, they really do go the extra mile to satisfy the customers!
Self-driven van hire in Maidstone
Hiring a van in Maidstone is easy with Pace Van Hire. Whether for moving house, handling deliveries, or weekend errands, there’s a vehicle to match your needs. Choose from various vans, including micro vans and spacious Lutons, all available with flexible rental periods. With Pace Van Hire, you can get on the road quickly and easily. We take care of everything, from booking to insurance, so you can focus on getting where you need to go.
- 24/7 drop off
- One-day weekend hire
- Collection every day of the week
At Pace Van Hire, we offer competitive rates and excellent customer service, providing high-quality vans to suit any job. Whether moving home or running errands, you can trust us for a reliable, affordable solution.
Why choose us for
van hire in Maidstone?
Fixed prices
With Pace Van Hire, you’ll always know the total cost upfront—no hidden fees or surprise charges—just excellent value for money.
Excellent availability
We have a wide fleet ready to meet your needs, from compact micro vans to spacious Luton vans. We work to your schedule, even accommodating last-minute bookings.
24/7 drop off
Returning a van is easy with our 24/7 drop-off service. No need to rush or cut your day short—return it when it’s convenient for you.
One-day weekend hire
Do you need a van for just a day or over the weekend? Our flexible one-day weekend hire lets you pay only for what you need, saving you money.
No credit checks
Skip the hassle of credit checks and get behind the wheel quickly. We have a variety of vans available to suit your needs, with no waiting time.
No Deposit Options
We don’t require a deposit, so that you can rent a van without any upfront costs—just pay for the rental.
Low insurance excess
Enjoy peace of mind with low insurance excess starting from just £500. Our excess reduction rates are affordable, starting at £24.99 per day.
Loyalty scheme
Our loyalty scheme rewards you with credit towards future rentals. After five rentals, your sixth van hire could be on us!
A trusted van hire
company in Maidstone
Pace Van Hire has earned a solid reputation as Maidstone’s top van hire choice, and we are known for our high-quality vehicles and exceptional customer service. From the length of Royal Engineers Road and Fairmeadow to the leafy suburban roads near Mote Park, we serve all of Maidstone, getting them moving in their ideal rental vans.
With a diverse fleet of regularly serviced vans and a service that prioritises your needs, it’s easy to understand why we’re a trusted choice for van hire in Maidstone. For a hassle-free rental experience, contact Pace Van Hire today.
What do you need to hire a van from us
in Maidstone?
A valid UK or EU driving licence
To hire a van from Pace Van Hire, you must have held a valid UK driving licence for at least two years. If you hold an EU or paper-based British licence, you must also provide additional photo ID, such as a passport.
Proof of current UK address
To confirm your residency, please provide an official document (e.g., utility bill, bank statement, or government-issued letter) dated within the last three months. If your licence is EU-issued, you must also show proof of residence in the UK.
A licence
check code
To complete the process, generate your driving licence check code on the government website. You’ll need your postcode, National Insurance number, and licence details.
A debit or
credit card
We’ll need your card details to confirm the booking. Our team will call to take payment once everything is set.
Do you need one of our low emission vans?
If you’re travelling in London, rent one of our low-emission vans! They are better for the environment and exempt from the £12.50 daily charge in the Ultra-Low Emissions Zone. We rent them out at the same rates as our regular vans; the only difference is the requirement for a deposit and a higher insurance excess.
Van hire for moving home in Maidstone
Are you moving house and need to hire a van? At Pace Van Hire, we offer a range of moving vans in Maidstone to suit your needs. Whether it’s just a few bags or larger items, we have the right vehicle for the job. Moving has never been easier with flexible rental periods and no deposit van options. Book your van online today for a simple, reliable, and affordable Maidstone transportation service.
Van hire accessories – protect your payload
Protect your payload with our van hire accessories. We offer packing boxes, strong blankets, and bubble wrap to protect your items. For easy transport, we provide ratchet straps and sack trolleys. Rely on our high-quality accessories to keep your belongings secure while you’re on the move.
Pace Van Hire – Our history
Since the 1950s, Pace Van Hire has been a family-run business best known for providing affordable, high-quality van hire services in Maidstone. Even though our name may have changed throughout generations, honouring tradition remains at the core of what we do. Our commitment to creating an amiable atmosphere among staff members and making life easier through dependable customer service demonstrates this.
How to find us.
You can visit us at 729 Sidcup Road, New Eltham, London, SE9 3AQ.
By CAR
From Maidstone, head north on the A229 and join the M20 westbound. Follow the A20 past the M25 junction. Continue on the A20 and look for Pace Van Hire on your right. You’ll need to switch lanes to reach our site. Turn left onto Leysdown Road, then right onto Mottingham Road, and take the first right onto Court Road. Follow Court Road to rejoin the A20, then head east to find us.
By TRAIN
From Maidstone East, take a train towards London Charing Cross. At London Bridge, transfer to a train heading to Gillingham via Sidcup. Get off at New Eltham station, just a short walk from our location.
Contact Pace Van Hire
For van hire in Maidstone, contact the team at Pace Van Hire. We can work with you to find what you need — simply call us on 020 7167 2210, and one of our representatives will be happy to discuss your requirements. Alternatively, email eltham@pacevanhire.com for a prompt response from our staff!
Frequently asked questions
What documents do I need to hire a van?
To hire a van, you’ll need a valid UK or EU driving licence (held for at least two years), additional photo ID if you have a paper licence, a driving licence check code, proof of your UK address, and a debit or credit card for payment.
What age do I need to be to hire a van?
You must be between 25 and 70 years old and have held a full UK driving licence for at least two years. If you’re outside this range, please get in touch with a rental agent to see if an exception can be made.
Can I return the van when it is out of hours?
Yes, out-of-hours returns are possible. Please notify the team when booking so arrangements can be made.
Are your vans ULEZ-compliant?
Yes, most vans in our fleet meet ULEZ standards. If you plan to drive into a ULEZ zone, let us know, and we’ll ensure you get a compliant vehicle.
Can I use the van to move house?
Absolutely! Whether you’re moving a few items or a whole house, we have van sizes that can accommodate all your moving needs.
Do I need a special licence to drive a Luton van?
No, you don’t need a special licence. A standard UK driving licence is sufficient if you meet the age and experience requirements.
Can I extend my hire period?
Yes, extensions are possible, depending on vehicle availability. Please contact us as soon as possible to discuss your options.
Can I hire a van without a deposit?
Yes, you can hire a van without a deposit. However, full payment is required before the hire period begins.
Do I need my insurance?
No, insurance is included in the hire price with a standard excess of £1,500. You can reduce the excess to £500 for an additional daily charge.