Car Rental - Dedham

 

Rent a car in Dedham to experience the stunning natural beauty of this town in northeast Norfolk County. Our Dedham HLE pickup desk is just a five-minute drive away from the town center, so you can explore the local shops, parks, and greenery with ease.

Renting a car in Dedham opens up the wider state of Massachusetts, where you can delve into the state’s colonial history in Salem and Cape Cod. Or venture further afield to the neighboring states of Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Connecticut – all less than an hour away.

Choose from a wide range of vehicles in our fleet at our car rental in Dedham. Ride into the state capital Boston for some lively culture and entertainment in a sleek sedan. Or head on a road trip to Worcester in a family-friendly hatchback.

Reserve car rental in Dedham with Hertz and discover the best of this scenic Massachusetts town.

Dedham Locations

A Quick Guide to Dedham

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Fairbanks House Museum

511 East Street, Dedham, MA 02026

The Fairbanks House is well worth a visit for the history geeks amongst us. It is the oldest known timber frame house still standing in North America and was home to eight generations of Fairbanks from 1637. Inside you’ll find original furniture and personal belongings revealing a look at life in 17th to 20th century America.

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Harvard Square

110 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Take your rental car from Dedham up to Cambridge to explore the bustling cafes, restaurants, and shops that make up Harvard Square. The square pulls in locals, tourists, and Harvard students alike, with events, exhibitions, and fascinating tours happening daily. There is a parking garage for your holiday car rental nearby too.

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Wilson Mountain Reservation

384 Common Street, Dedham, MA 02026

This reservation is right on Dedham’s doorstep, home to animals, plants, and birds waiting to be discovered. It’s open from sunrise to sunset, offering stunning views over Boston and the surrounding area. Enjoy leisurely hiking routes and dog-friendly scenic trails, perfect for a family day out.

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Boston Dedham

235 Elm Street, Dedham, MA 02026

Relax into a comfortable bed at Fairfield Inn and take a break after a day of exploring in Dedham. Located off I-95, take advantage of free on-site parking for your Dedham rental car and wake up to a complimentary hot breakfast. In the afternoon, enjoy the hotel’s fitness center and outdoor pool to cool off in the summer sun.

Hilton Boston Dedham

25 Allied Drive, Dedham, MA 02026

You can find the Hilton hotel near Dedham’s wetlands providing peaceful scenery on the outskirts of town. Here you’ll have everything you need, from a pool and fitness center to the on-site restaurant and café.

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Dedham / Westwood

64 University Avenue, Westwood, MA 02090

Discover modern and spacious rooms at Courtyard Marriott, kitted out with bright living spaces and a warm hotel lobby. Take some time to relax in the indoor pool and have a dip in the hot tub. The hotel is a 20-minute drive from downtown Boston.

Oscar’s

380 Washington Street, Dedham, MA 02026

Nestled on the corner of Washington Street and High Street, Oscar’s is the perfect spot for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Cool down with a watermelon salad and refreshing cold drink, or tuck into something a little different like the cheesy grits topped with bacon.

Not Your Average Joe’s

70 University Avenue, Westwood, MA 02090

Head to Not Your Average Joe’s in Westwood for some classic American food that’s anything but average. From smoky burgers and loaded nachos to leafy poke bowls and spicy cauliflower bites, there’s something for everyone in this all-encompassing menu. Parking for your rental car in Dedham is available on-site.

Blue Ribbon BBQ

342 Washington Street, Dedham, MA 02026

Get a slice of the barbeque action at Blue Ribbon BBQ. Their oak and hickory hardwood barbeque creates bold flavors you won’t be able to resist, with a mouthwatering daily specials board. Think slow roasted pork sandwiches and smoked chicken wings, topped with mac and cheese and a side of tasty veggies.

Driving In and Around Dedham

  • BJ’s Tire Center Car Park (02026) has 1900 spaces for your rental car in Dedham and is located off Providence Highway next to BJ’s Tire Center and the fitness center.
  • Gonzalez Field Parking Lot (02026) has an upper and a lower parking lot on either side of the Gonzalez Soccer Field near Barnes Memorial Park.
  • Norfolk County Parking Lot (02026) is located to the north of Dedham by Charles River. It’s near the Dedham community house pool.

 

  • Interstate 1-95 (I-95) passes Dedham from the west, traveling along the east coast of the country. It starts north in Weston, Massachusetts, and travels south ending in Miami, Florida. It runs close by to our car rental in Dedham.
  • State Highway 109 (SH-109) is 20.9 miles long and starts northeast of Dedham. It runs southwest through Westwood and ends at Milford.
  • Washington Street travels the length of Dedham from the northeast to the southwest. It travels through the center of town, passing through the main shops and restaurants in the area.

 

How to Get From Dedham to Westwood

It takes ten minutes to drive the 4.5 miles from Dedham to Westwood.

  1. From the Dedham car rental car park, head south on Bridge Street.
  2. Continue to High Street / MA-109 West.
  3. Turn left onto Pond Street.
  4. Turn left onto Crouse Avenue and arrive in the town of Westwood.

 

How to Get From Dedham to Boston

Boston is less than a 30-minute drive by rental car from Dedham. Head south on East Street and get on I-95 south. Continue oo I-93 north following the signs for Boston and take exit 17. Keep left on to North Street and arrive in Boston.