Where is the cheapest parking in Edinburgh?

If you can find a rare parking space, parking on the very central streets such as George Street, Queen Street and Market Street will cost you the most – £4.60 per hour. A cheaper option would be to park on London Road, which is around a 10-minute walk from Waverley Station. You can park here all day for £5.

Where can I park my car in Edinburgh?

Car park locations

• Blackfriars Street – EH1 1TH (provided by Raddison Blu)
• Castle Terrace – EH1 2EN (provided by NCP)
• Fountain Park – EH11 1AF (provided by Land Securities)
• Omni Centre – EH1 3AN (provided by Q-Park)
• Quartermile – EH3 9AU (provided by Q-Park)
• Holyrood Road – EH8 9UL (provided by NCP)

Where is the best place to park in Edinburgh?

Here is a good selection of free parking spots in Edinburgh that I recommend for you:

• Meadowbank Shopping Park – 4 hr limit.
• Waitrose Comely Bank – 2 hr limit.
• Regent Place – on street.
• Sauchiebank – on street.
• Iona Street – on street.
• Hermiston – Park & Ride.
• Newcraighall – Park & Ride.
• Sheriffhall Park – & Ride.

How much is car parking in Edinburgh?

Cost and times of pay and display parking

Where can I park in Edinburgh for free?

Five places you can park for free in Edinburgh city centre

• St Margaret’s Loch. St Margaret’s Loch in Edinburgh with the car park in the background (Image: Jim Barton / Creative Commons)
• Tesco Canonmills.
• Meadowbank Shopping Centre.
• Waitrose Comely Bank.
• Pilrig Street and surrounds.

Is parking free today in Edinburgh?

Overnight, weekends & bank holidays Only on four holidays (Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day and Easter Monday) can you park free of charge in Edinburgh. However, most pay-and-display spaces can be used on Sundays at no cost.

Is parking free in Edinburgh during Lockdown 2021?

Edinburgh parking charges will continue despite a second lockdown, the council has confirmed. During Scotland’s first lockdown in March 2020, the City of Edinburgh Council had abandoned parking fees as a gesture of goodwill to allow key workers to access the city for free.

Can I park on a single yellow line in Edinburgh?

You *can* park on single yellow lines in the evening, however you can not park on single yellow lines on a Saturday, the end time varies from zone to zone and will be between 5:00 and 6:30pm. You can park on a single yellow line on a Sunday.

Is there a volcano in Edinburgh?

Arthur’s Seat, Edinburgh Few people realise it but the large outcrop that dominates Edinburgh’s skyline is in fact a dormant volcano. First erupting 350 million years ago, Arthur’s Seat now offers the best panoramic views of the Scottish capital by far.

Where is the NCP Spittal Street Lane in Edinburgh?

Read more. Based in the heart of Scotland’s capital, the NCP Edinburgh Spittal Street Lane car park is situated between Edinburgh’s Old Town and Haymarket quarters meaning most of Edinburgh’s famous attractions are within walking distance for tourists, shoppers or commuters.

Where is the Royal car park in Edinburgh?

Palace of Holyrood House. Holyrood Palace is the Queen’s official residence in Scotland. It was built in 1529 for James V and much of it is open to the public. Park at the Edinburgh St Johns Hill NCP car park which is close by, and explore a world of royal opulence. Be sure to visit the Throne Room and Royal Dining Room.

Where is the car park in Grindlay Street Edinburgh?

This patrolled site is open for 24 hours and also has shutters on entry and exit. Access to this car park can be found on Spittal Street adjacent to Grindlay Street and Lady Lawson Street.

Where is the best place to Park in Edinburgh?

Other nearby attractions and venues include Holyrood Abbey, the Scottish Parliament building and Museum of Childhood. Pre-book your parking at our Holyrood car park to guarantee a space and save money versus paying on the day. Holyrood Park is an iconic, mountainous park which overlooks the majestic city of Edinburgh.