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Mia Roberts
5 Apr 2026
4.0
Good local option
Pickup was quick and the staff were more relaxed than the big counters. Car had a few marks but they were already noted. No issues after return.
10-20 minutes
low
yes
No damage dispute
Supplier reviews
Redspot car hire reviews
7 reviews
4.4
Redspot is a supplier worth checking location by location. Read the reviews below for honest feedback on queues, deposits, car condition, and whether the desk experience matches the price.
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5–15 min avgMedium pressureNo common damage disputes
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4.4
Great
7 reviews
Brisbane Airport
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Cairns R.
15 Mar 2026
4.0
Cairns Airport Redspot — reef trip ready
Australian-owned with competitive rates. The Camry was perfect for Port Douglas drives. No hidden fees.
5–15 min queue
Mild upsell pressure
Car matched booking
No damage dispute
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Luke Evans
7 Mar 2026
5.0
Easy start in Cairns
Friendly desk, no hard sell, and the car was perfect for a few days up the coast. Honestly better than expected.
10-20 minutes
low
yes
No damage dispute
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Andy A.
5 Jan 2026
4.0
Launceston Airport Redspot — no surprises
Smaller branch but same quality as the majors. Cradle Mountain trip was perfect in their RAV4. Recommended.
5–15 min queue
Mild upsell pressure
Car matched booking
No damage dispute
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Sarah T.
10 Dec 2025
5.0
Hobart Airport Redspot — Tassie road trip ready
Australian-owned with honest pricing. The Camry was pristine and staff gave real advice about Tasmanian weather.
5–15 min queue
Mild upsell pressure
Car matched booking
No damage dispute
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Melbourne L.
1 Oct 2025
4.0
Melbourne Airport Redspot — honest advice for Tullamarine
Staff warned us about the CityLink tolls and gave genuine alternatives. The Toyota Camry was clean and return was straightforward. Australian-owned and it showed in the service quality.
5–15 min queue
Mild upsell pressure
Car matched booking
No damage dispute
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Joshua M.
14 Sept 2025
5.0
Brisbane Airport Redspot — locals know best
Australian-owned operator with no hidden fees and a surprisingly new fleet. The staff actually smiled and the Corolla had under 5,000km on it.
5–15 min queue
Mild upsell pressure
Car matched booking
No damage dispute