Flexible Parking Options in the Centre of Bristol
Located in central Bristol, close to Temple Meads & Cabot Circus outside of the Clean Air Zone
Car Parking in Bristol:
flexible, convenient & secure
Centrally located in the heart of Bristol and with 640 parking spaces, our parking options are ideal for local businesses, trades people, commuters, shoppers or people staying locally overnight.
Our car park is accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Options are available for hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, six monthly or annual parking. We always have a space available for you.
Our Car Park
Our central Bristol car park is a 2-minute walk from the Leonardo Hotel (Bristol City) and IBIS Hotels (Bristol Temple Meads Quay), a 5-minute walk from Cabot Circus, the Temple Quay Business Park and Temple Meads railway station, a XX-minute walk from Bristol harbour and SS Great Britain. We are located just outside the clean air zone, you can check our location in relation to the clean air zone here. The car park is open 24 hours a day and operates using Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR). Our friendly staff are on site from Mon to Fri, 7am through to 5:30pm.
If you require assistance out of these hours, please use the help button located at the barriers or pay stations. The layout of the car park is open plan, well-lit and monitored (by CCTV - right hand side). There is a height restriction of 2.07m (6’8’’) in place Monday to Friday between 6pm and 7am and all day on Saturdays and Sundays. There is a height restriction of 2.07m (6'8") in place Monday to Friday between 6pm and 6am and all day on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays. Taller vehicles can still access the site between this time by making arrangements in advance with our Parking Team by calling 07714261593 Monday to Friday, 7am - 5:30pm
Parking for Cabot Circus - only a 9 minute walk
Looking for convenient and affordable parking near Cabot Circus? Our secure car park is just a short 9-minute walk from the shopping centre, offering ample spaces for cars of all sizes and easy access to Bristol’s main attractions. Situated outside the city’s Clean Air Zone, it’s the ideal choice for visitors who want to avoid additional charges while staying close to the action. With well-maintained facilities, clear signage and competitive daily rates, our car park provides a hassle-free start to your shopping or leisure visit.
Parking for Temple Meads - only a 9 minute walk
Conveniently located just a 9-minute walk from Bristol Temple Meads Station, our spacious car park is the perfect choice for commuters and travellers heading out of the city. With ample parking spaces, competitive rates, and a location outside the Clean Air Zone, you can park with confidence. Whether you’re travelling for business or leisure, our secure and well-maintained car park offers a reliable, stress-free solution with 24/7 access.
Daily Pricing
Monday to Sunday inclusive - Payable at the on-site pay station by cash or card.
Up to 1 hour
£3.00
Up to 2 hour
£4.00
Up to 3 hour
£5.00
Up to 4 hour
£7.00
Up to 5 hour
£10.00
Up to 6 hour
£11:00
Up to 7 hour
£12.00
Up to 12 hours
£16.00
Over 12 hours
£18.00
24 hours
£20.00
After a 24 hour period the next daily tariff applies in the normal way.
How to Purchase Parking
On entering the car park your number plate will be read and the barrier will raise. If for any reason the number plate can not be read you will be prompted to take a barcode paper ticket. Payment is made prior to leaving the car park at one of three pay stations. Simply insert your vehicle registration number or scan the paper barcode ticket and make payment. Drive to the exit where the barrier will open, if you have a paper ticket, insert this at the barrier.
For contract parking, please speak to the attendant in the car park office, where payment and your vehicle details can be taken.
Our parking team are available to answer any questions you may have by e-mailing parking@gardinerhaskins.co.uk or calling the Parking Office Mobile Phone on 07714 261593.
Season Tickets
Available to purchase from our parking attendant on-site or by contacting us in advance.
Cars / Vans
Weekly
£55.00
Six Monthly
£830.00
Monthly
£142.00
Annual
£1575.00
Quarterly
£420.00
Motorbike / Mopeds
Weekly
£20.00
Six Monthly
£260.00
Monthly
£50.00
Annual
£500.00
Quarterly
£140.00
What Our Customers Think
All reviews taken from our publicly available Google Reviews.
"The parking was amazing. Nice, flat, level tarmac. Nicely painted lines also! One of my favourite car parks in the country"
"Easily found ,reasonably priced ,walking distance to Temple Meads Stn. well laid out and clean"
"Gardiner haskins car park is just right for me. Don't have to drive right into town. Just park up and walk a short way to the shops and pubs.”"
How To Find Us
(Avoid Clean Air Zone)
A lot of our clients commute into Bristol using the M32 motorway. Here's a helpful map to help you get from the M32 to our 24 hour car park without entering the clean air zone.
Address:
Unity St, Broad Plain, Bristol BS2 0HN
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a space?
You don't need to book a space for a short stay but for a longer stay or season ticket enquiry please contact Parking Office
Is the car park secure?
The car park is well lit with CCTV but as in any city centre location we recommend removing all valuables from your car.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept cash and cards except for American Express.
Can I park a taller vehicle?
Yes - There is a height restriction of 2.07m (6'8") in place Monday to Friday between 6pm and 6am and all day on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays. Taller vehicles can still access the site between this time by making arrangements in advance with our Parking Team by calling 07714261593 Monday to Friday, 7am - 5:30pm
Still got a question?
Our parking team are happy to help with any questions regarding your parking needs and placing a booking.
Email: parking@gardinerhaskins.co.uk
Phone: 07714 261593
Need help?
We hope you’ve found all the information you need to plan your visit. If you still have any questions about parking, access, or anything else, please don’t hesitate to get in touch using this form - our friendly team will be happy to help.
