Honda Activa
The Honda Activa delivers smooth city performance, comfort, and reliable mileage for everyday travel.
How It Works
Rent your ideal scooter in 4 effortless steps with Kottayam Rentals.
To be the leading provider of affordable and reliable scooter rental solutions, enabling customers to rent a scooter in Kerala seamlessly. As a trusted platform, we focus on delivering exceptional customer service, transparency, and innovation.
Search & Book
Use our website to search and book scooters that suit your budget and travel needs.
Pick Up Your Vehicle
Collect from doorstep delivery or any of our conveniently located depots around your city.
Ride Your Vehicle
Explore wherever you want with your loved ones across Kerala's scenic routes and beyond.
Return Your Vehicle
Drop the scooter at your preferred return location, and we will take it from there.
Policy & Guidelines
Transparent, fair, and hassle-free rental terms for your trip across Kerala.
Speed Advisory (60 km/h)
All Kottayam Rentals scooters are monitored via GPS with a 60 km/h speed limit advisory in accordance with Kerala MVD road safety rules.
Monitored for rider security across Kerala highways and mountain terrain.
Required Documents
Mandatory ID Check- Indian Nationals: Original DL (1+ yr old) & Aadhaar / Passport.
- Foreign Nationals: Valid International Driving Permit (IDP) + Passport.
- Digital A4 sheets or expired licenses strictly not accepted.
Rental & Hours
Trip Hours & Grace- Minimum Rental: 12 Hours for local / round trips (>30 days monthly).
- Operating Hours: Pickups & drops closed 12:00 AM Midnight - 5:00 AM.
- Grace Period: 1 Hour grace period provided; late return fees apply.
Security Deposit Refund
5 Working Days- Refundable security deposit collected at delivery.
- Processed & refunded within 5 working days after return.
- FASTag toll charges, speed advisories, & damage inspection deducted if applicable.
Our Rental Scooters
Browse the scooters available across our Kerala depots โ tap through the gallery to explore the fleet.
Rental Knowledge Base
Everything you need to know about renting with Kottayam Bikes.
- Users can cancel the booking subject to the following conditions and charges.
- Early dropping of the vehicle is non-refundable.
- Booking amount is non-refundable.
Dear valued customer, thank you for renting with Kottayam Bikes. By approving these terms you acknowledge that you understand and agree to the conditions below.
Conditions
- No toll, parking permit and inter-state tax will be refunded.
- Delivery and pickup charges will be applicable.
- Customers are requested to carry an original driving license. This is mandatory.
- The vehicle has to be returned in the same condition as it was delivered at pickup.
- The vehicle has to be driven by the same customer who booked it, on their license.
- No transport of goods or people in violation of local laws, or against Excise, Customs and Narcotic laws.
- The vehicle should not be used for learning, sports, race, rallies or competitive events. If found, the advance amount will be forfeited.
- Any bills, other damages, and loss of accessories will be charged with a fine.
- If the vehicle is in an accident during the rental, the customer pays extra for a replacement vehicle.
- Traffic challans during the rental period are the customer's responsibility.
- Security deposit is refunded within 5 working days after the vehicle is returned.
- Damage cost up to โน25,000 is the customer's responsibility and will not go for claim.
- Fuel level should be maintained. Excess fuel is not refunded. Any loss in fuel at return is charged.
- For damages claimed, the depreciation cost is borne by the customer.
- If the vehicle is returned very dirty, a service charge is deducted from the deposit.
Prohibited uses
- Any speed race or competition.
- Towing, pushing, or propelling another vehicle or trailer.
- Commercial passenger transport or taxi services.
- Driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or restricted medication. 0.0% tolerance.
- Committing any crime or illegal activity.
- Riding outside Kerala or in restricted areas.
- Using a mobile phone or communication device while driving.
- Transporting flammable, hazardous, or poisonous substances beyond household limits.
- Carrying objects that may damage the vehicle, affect handling, or protrude unsafely.
- Carrying more passengers than the bike or scooter allows. One rider and one pillion only.
Fines
- Smoking inside the vehicle: โน750.
- Using alcohol inside the vehicle: โน1,500.
- Late drop: โน300 for each hour. After six hours, โน650.
- Carrying pets or any animals: โน1,000.
- Over speeding above 60 km/h: โน1,500.
- Food waste found inside the vehicle: โน400.
- Trying to open the vehicle with a wire or other device if you forget the key will be fined.
- If the key is lost, inform 70126 61155 or 815799599.
Cancellation and charges
- Users can cancel the booking subject to the conditions and charges.
- Early dropping of the vehicle is non-refundable.
- Booking amount is non-refundable.
- The customer pays the downtime payment for damages they cause.
Breakdown or incidents
- All breakdowns or incidents must be reported immediately. Jump start: 70126 61155.
- If you jump start the vehicle, inform us immediately by phone.
- If property or any third party is involved, the rider must file an official police report and, if possible, provide the date, time, and place.
- The customer's maximum liability is limited to 50% of the Insured Declared Value (IDV) of the vehicle as per the insurance policy.