Chelsea Motors

Richard and Janet Cummins established Chelsea Motors over 45 years ago.

Chelsea Motors – Reliable Car Rentals in Barbados

Chelsea Motors is one of Barbados’ most trusted car rental companies, offering competitive rates and personalized service for over 45 years. This family-owned business consistently outperforms 10+ competitors in price comparisons while maintaining a well-kept fleet for every type of traveler.

Why Rent from Chelsea Motors?

  • Family-Owned Service – Owners Richard and Janet Cummins deliver a personal touch. Richard, a former race car driver, personally oversees all vehicle maintenance for top performance and safety.

  • Competitive Pricing – Discounts available year-round, plus flexible daily, weekly, and long-term rentals.

  • Island-Wide Convenience – Delivery and pick-up anywhere in Barbados for a small fee.

  • Well-Equipped Fleet – Air conditioning, power steering, power windows, and mirrors in every vehicle.

  • Extra Peace of Mind – Complimentary 24-hour roadside assistance.

Vehicles for Every Traveler

  • Economy Cars – Affordable and fuel-efficient, ideal for solo travelers and couples.

  • SUVs – Spacious and comfortable for families or groups.

  • Small Cars – 

  • Sedans – Premium comfort and style for special occasions.

  • 6 Seater Vans – 

Rental Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license (held for at least 5 years).

  • Age 21–75 (drivers over 75 require a doctor’s certificate).

  • Visitors must obtain a Barbados Visitor’s Driving Permit (BBD 10 / USD 5 for up to two months). Chelsea Motors can arrange this for you.

Driving in Barbados

  • Left-side driving, 60 km/h speed limit on most roads, 80 km/h on highways.

  • The island is compact – less than an hour from south to north.

  • SUVs are best for rougher East Coast terrain; economy cars work well for coastal routes and urban driving.

Booking Tips

  • Book early, especially in peak season (Dec – Apr).

  • September offers rates up to 38% lower than average.

  • Weekly rentals often cost less per day than short-term bookings.

Start Your Adventure

Whether you’re exploring white-sand beaches, touring historic Bridgetown, or discovering hidden island gems, Chelsea Motors makes it easy to get there in comfort and style.

Call +1 246-228-0682 or +1 246-243-8663 to reserve your car today.

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