Car Parks

Car Parks in Nottingham

There are a number of carparks throughout Nottingham City Centre, and in various places you can find Park Smart signs which tell you how many spaces there are left in each car park.

In 2022, Nottingham’s Council-run car parks received a national award for high safety standards and the reassurance they provide to the public. All 21 of the City Council’s off-street facilities have been handed Park Mark status, which is issued by the British Parking Association on behalf of the police.

The biggest car parks in Nottingham City Centre are:

• Victoria Centre (Centre car park open 24 hours | Multistorey car park open 6am - 10pm)
• Stoney Street NCP Car Park (24 hours)
• Lace Market Car Park (24 hours)
• Canal Street (Nottingham Castle) Car Park (24 hours)
• Motorpoint Arena Car Park (24 hours)
• Trinity Square Car Park (24 hours)
• Broadmarsh Car Park (24 hours)

There are also lots of on street parking spaces around the city centre, where you can park from as little as £1. Coming into the city for the evening? Parking is free on street after 8pm until 8am the following morning.

For more specific information on car parking in Nottingham, please click here.

Charging Points

If you have an electric car, you will be happy to hear that over 300 charging points have been installed across the Nottinghamshire region, including spots at Victoria Centre, Broadmarsh Car Park and the Forest Recreation Ground. You can find a full list of charging points here.

Park & Ride

Avoid sitting in city centre traffic by using one of Nottingham's nine park and ride sites.

• Forest Park and Ride (Goose Fair site) Tram service
• Hucknall Park and Ride: Tram service
• Moor Bridge Park and Ride: Tram service
• Phoenix Park Park and Ride: Tram Service
• Racecourse Park and Ride: Served by the EcolinkPhoenix Park Park and Ride, Tram service
• Queen's Drive Park and Ride:Served by the Centrelink (includes the Medilink service which also travels between Wilkinson Street Park and Ride and the QMC and City Hospitals)
• Wilkinson Street Park and Ride: Tram service (includes the Medilink service which also travels between Queen's Drive Park and Ride and the QMC and City Hospitals)
• Toton Lane Park and Ride: Tram service
• Clifton Park and Ride: Tram service