Car Rental - Kileen

Hertz car rental in Killeen

<p>Rent a car in Killeen,<a href="https://www.hertz.com/p/car-rental/united-states/texas" target="_blank" rel="follow">Texas</a>, and you’ll be ideally placed to explore the immersive 1^st Cavalry Museum at Fort Hood, one of the world’s largest military posts. Find out more about US military history, or see the stars at Mayborn Science Theater. Why not a peaceful night camping at one of Killeen’s scenic lakeside campsites?</p><p>Many Texas highlights are just a short drive away:<a href="https://www.hertz.com/p/car-rental/united-states/texas/austin" target="_blank" rel="follow">Austin</a> and Waco are an hour south and north respectively. You’ll find handy pick-up locations at Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport and in the city center for a convenient way to travel in Texas.</p><p>Hertz has a car to suit everyone. Choose a spacious SUV for family vacations, or make your meetings in style with a range of premium sedans.</p><p>Reserve your rental car in Killeen today with Hertz.</p>

Driving in and around Killeen

<h2>Parking in Killeen</h2><ul class="bullet-list-se"><li><strong>Killeen Market Place (76543)</strong> offers more than 1,700 spaces, and is open every day. .</li><li><strong>Killeen Mall (76543) </strong>has more than 4,000 spaces available for shoppers. .</li><li><strong>Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (76549)</strong> allows short- and long-term parking for passengers with hourly and daily rates available. .</li></ul><h2>Key roads in Killeen</h2><ul class="bullet-list-se"><li><strong>US Route 190 (US 190) </strong>starts a few miles east of Bakersfield and runs 875 miles east into Louisiana, passing through Fort Hood as it stretches to Slidell, LA.</li><li><strong>Texas State Highway 195 (SH 195)</strong> runs from the entrance to Fort Hood, south to Interstate 35 in Georgetown. It’s known as the Phantom Warriors Highway or, in Killeen, Fort Hood Street.</li><li><strong>Interstate 35 (I-35) </strong>runs north-south across the entire United States. In Texas it runs from Laredo near the Mexico border, to the Red River where it crosses into Oklahoma.</li></ul><h3>How to get from Killeen to Austin</h3><p>To drive the 61 miles from Killeen to Austin, it’ll take you approximately 55 minutes.</p><ol class="bullet-list-se-no"><li>From S Fort Hood Street, continue onto TX-195 E</li><li>Use the left lane to merge onto S IH 35 Service Rd S</li><li>Use the left lane to merge onto I-35 S via the slip road to Austin</li><li>Keep left at the fork to continue on I-35 S/US-290 W, follow signs for Interstate 35 S/32^nd St</li><li>Take exit 234B towards 8^th – 3^rd Sts/Huston-Tillotson University</li><li>Merge onto S IH 35 Frontage Rd.</li></ol><h3>How to get from Killeen to Dallas</h3><p>It’ll take you just over two hours to drive from Killeen to the vibrant Texan city of Dallas. Simply follow I-35E north of Killeen, and then take exit 284.</p>

A quick guide to Killeen

<h2>Best hotels in Killeen</h2><h3>Holiday Inn Express &amp; Suites Killeen - Fort Hood Area</h3><p><strong>2603 Gateway Dr, Killeen, TX 76542</strong></p><p>Located just off I-14, the Holiday Inn Express &amp; Suites is conveniently placed for getting to and from the airport. It features a refreshing outdoor pool and light, airy decor throughout each room. Little comforts like a 24-hour fitness centerand delicious complimentary breakfasts served fresh each morning make all the difference.</p><h3>Residence Inn by Marriott Killeen</h3><p><strong>400 E Central Texas Expy, Killeen, TX 76541</strong></p><p>The Residence Inn is perfect for longer stays, great if you’re visiting someone stationed at Fort Hood or need a base to explore Central Texas. There’s a full grocery shopping service, free Wi-Fi and a well-equipped gym. The hotel offers easy access to local beauty spots like the Lake Belton Outdoor Rec Area.</p><h3>Stratus Suites – Boutique Hotel</h3><p><strong>404 S Fort Hood St, Killeen, TX 76541</strong></p><p>Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway or adding some home comforts to your business trip, Stratus Suites provides a spacious and homely feel. Put your feet up after a long day in spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi and cable TV, or cozy up with a good book in the guest lounge area.</p><h2>Best restaurants in Killeen</h2><h3>Brick and Forge Taproom</h3><p><strong>2901 E Central Texas Expy, Killeen, TX 76543</strong></p><p>This tastebud-tempting taproom serves up a selection of pizza, burgers and salads just off the Expressway. There’s a variety of shareable dishes to choose from, including boneless wings served in fiery cannonball BBQ sauce.</p><h3>Billy Bob's Burgers</h3><p><strong>3921 E Stan Schlueter Lp, Killeen, TX 76542</strong></p><p>Its rumpus-room atmosphere and understated menu make Billy Bob’s Burgers one of the town’s most lively places to grab a bite. There’s a simple selection of sandwiches and sides, plus some hidden delights like the Homemade Billy Chili, served with cheese and crackers.</p><h3>Ohgane Korean Kitchen</h3><p><strong>4103 W Stan Schlueter Loop #100, Killeen, TX 76549</strong></p><p>This airy, spacious eatery offers fine Korean cooking deep in the heart of Texas. The lunchtime bento boxes are the highlight of the extensive menu. Choose from stir-fried beef, pork or shrimp nested in noodles, served with a selection of tempura shrimp and vegetables.</p><h2>Best attractions in Killeen</h2><h3>1st Cavalry Division Museum</h3><p><strong>2218 Headquarters Ave, Fort Hood, TX 76544</strong></p><p>Get a glimpse into the pastat the 1^st Cavalry Division Museum at Fort Hood. . The outdoor exhibit showcasing vehicles used by the Cavalry throughout history is an especially exciting feature of this must-see museum.</p><h3>Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area (BLORA)</h3><p><strong>Cottage Road, BLDG NAF 126, Fort Hood, Texas 76544</strong></p><p>Experience the great outdoors at this idyllic lakeside retreat and enjoy a host of activities like horseback riding and hiking. Reflect on your Texas trip beside calm waters with a fishing rod in hand, or take to the lake with a relaxing swim or adventurous kayak ride.</p><h3>Mayborn Science Theater</h3><p><strong>6200 West Central Texas Expressway, Killeen, TX 76540</strong></p><p>Take a seat under the expansive dome at Mayborn Science Theater and look up to a universe filled with wonder. A regular program of shows takes in sweeping views of the night sky, plus spectacular light shows, courtesy of cutting-edge technology that makes for an out-of-this-world experience.</p>