--- description: "Park near Leicester Castle: Bede Street is 0.2 mi away at £12 a day, while a covered garage 0.3 mi away costs £3.50 an hour." title: Parking Near Leicester Castle, England | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-attraction-c6e53402.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near Leicester Castle, England Landmark Parking · Leicester, England · Leicester Castle Published 9 Aug 2026 · Updated 14 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) 24 Castle View, Black Friars, Leicester, LE1 5WH [Airport Parking (EMA)](https://www.parksy.com/airport/gb/eng/ema) [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/gb/eng/leicester) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/gb/eng/leicester) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/gb/eng/leicester) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/leicester) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/leicester) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/gb/eng/leicester) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/gb/eng/leicester) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/gb/eng/leicester) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/gb/eng/leicester) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/gb/eng/leicester) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/gb/eng/leicester) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/gb/eng/leicester) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/gb/eng/leicester) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/gb/eng/leicester) Where Can I Park for Leicester Castle? For a bookable option, Parksy lists a Bede Street car park space 0.2 mi away at £12 a day. A covered and lighted garage space is 0.3 mi away and costs £3.50 an hour. Visitors can also use the Leicester Castle Business School car park, to the left of the building, with no parking charges applying on the day. Listen to article 5:06 minutes Playback speed 0.75×1×1.25×1.5×2× Voice Auto (your country) Audio is AI-generated on your device, so voice and pronunciation may vary. [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) Search secure car spaces, garages and undercover spots near you, and lock in your spot in minutes.
Address
24 Castle View, Black Friars, Leicester, LE1 5WH
Closest listed space
Secure Parking at Car Park on Bede Street, Leicester, 0.2 mi (5 min walk)
Nearest station
Leicester Central railway station, 0.5 mi (11 min walk)
## Parking Near Leicester [Secure Parking at Car Park on Bede Street, Leicester £12.00/day 0.2 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/leicester/secure-parking-at-car-park-on-bede-street-leiceste-118239) [Secure Parking Space for Rent in Leicester, LE1 5TH £110.00/mo 0.2 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/leicester/secure-parking-space-for-rent-in-leicester-le1-5th-117535) [Secure Garage Parking in Leicester - Covered & Lighted £3.50/hr 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/leicester/secure-garage-parking-leicester-covered-lighted-202823) [Secure Parking at ODEON Luxe Leicester, LE2 £0.80/hr 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/leicester/secure-parking-at-odeon-luxe-leicester-le2-105168) [Affordable 24/7 Parking at Hilton Leicester, LE19 £3.00/hr 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/leicester/affordable-247-parking-at-hilton-leicester-le19-110686) [Affordable Parking at The Parks Medical Centre, Leicester £3.80/day 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/leicester/affordable-parking-at-the-parks-medical-centre-lei-107462) [See more parking near you →](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) ![A well-known visitor attraction](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-attraction-c6e53402.webp) A well-known visitor attraction Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com/@ahrphotography) / Alex Hoces ## Parking Near Leicester Castle on Castle View Leicester Castle stands at 24 Castle View, Black Friars, Leicester, LE1 5WH, within the historic centre. The nearby Leicester Castle Business School car park can be used by visitors, with no parking charges applying on the day, and the car park is located to the left of the building (AccessAble). For a bookable alternative close to the site, Parksy lists a car park space on Bede Street, 0.2 mi away, at £12 a day. A covered and lighted garage space is 0.3 mi away and costs £3.50 an hour, making it suited to shorter visits when a protected space is useful. ## Busy Times and Street Parking Around Black Friars The historic centre around Black Friars, Castle Gardens and Castle View can become especially pressured during busy city-centre shopping periods and events. Castle Gardens is in Leicester, LE1 5WN, and is operated through Leicester City Council parks services (Visit Leicester). Access to nearby long-stay parking is available from Vaughan Way at Highcross Shopping Centre, while Newarke Street Car Park is signed with postcode LE1 5SN (Leicester Cathedral). Drivers approaching the site should follow the restrictions and bays shown on local signs, particularly where access roads around the historic buildings are narrow or controlled. Show map of Leicester ## Parksy Spaces Within 0.3 Miles of Leicester Castle Parksy lists six nearby spaces for drivers visiting the site. The closest priced options are a Bede Street car park space, 0.2 mi away at £12 a day, and a secure parking space in LE1 5TH, also 0.2 mi away, at £110 a month. At 0.3 mi, the listings include a covered and lighted garage at £3.50 an hour, a space at ODEON Luxe Leicester in LE2 at £0.80 an hour, a space at Hilton Leicester in LE19 at £5 an hour, and a space at The Parks Medical Centre at £3.80 a day. These options cover hourly, daily and monthly stays, so the most suitable choice depends on how long the visit lasts. ## Newarke Street and Other City-Centre Car Parks Newarke Street Car Park, also identified as the Sue Townsend Theatre car park, has 470 spaces, free Blue Badge parking and opening hours from 6:30am to 1am (King Richard III Visitor Centre). Its postcode is LE1 5SN, making it a named city-centre option for visitors approaching from the Newarke area. Highcross Shopping Centre provides another long-stay car park, accessed from Vaughan Way with postcode LE1 4QJ (Leicester Cathedral). Leicester Royal Infirmary also has a main multi-storey car park accessed via Havelock Street, open 24 hours a day every day (University Hospitals of Leicester). ## Walking From Leicester Central and Leicester Railway Station Leicester Central railway station is the nearest station listed for the site, at 0.5 mi and an 11-minute walk. The route brings rail passengers into Leicester city centre before continuing towards Black Friars and Castle View. Leicester railway station is another option, with an approximately 14-minute walk to Leicester Castle. Rail travel can avoid the pressure of finding a central space, while the short walk from either station keeps the attraction within practical reach of the city-centre transport network. Show street view near Leicester Castle ## Sources - [National Rail Enquiries information](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk) - [UK Government parking rules](https://www.gov.uk/parking-rules) - [View map and list of Council car parks](https://www.northsydney.nsw.gov.au/directory/7/council-car-parks/category/70) - [Castle Gardens](https://visitleicester.info/point-of-interest/castle-gardens/) - [Leicester Castle Business School](https://www.accessable.co.uk/de-montfort-university/access-guides/leicester-castle-business-school) - [Plan Your Visit](https://leicestercathedral.org/plan-your-visit) - [Castle Hill Country Park | Leicester ...](https://www.leicester.gov.uk/culture-and-sport/parks-and-open-spaces/find-park-or-open-space/castle-hill-country-park) - [Getting Here - King Richard III Visitor ...](https://kriii.com/your-visit/getting-here/) - [Car parking at Leicester Royal Infirmary](https://www.uhleicester.nhs.uk/hospitals/leicester-royal-infirmary/parking/) \* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Where Can I Park for Leicester Castle? For a bookable option, Parksy lists a Bede Street car park space 0.2 mi away at £12 a day. A covered and lighted garage space is 0.3 mi away and costs £3.50 an hour. Visitors can also use the Leicester Castle Business School car park, to the left of the building, with no parking charges applying on the day. ### What Nearby Parksy Parking Options Are Available? Parksy lists six nearby priced spaces within 0.3 mi. Other options are at £0.80 an hour, £5 an hour and £3.80 a day. ### Is There Parking at Leicester Castle Business School? Visitors can use the Leicester Castle Business School car park. It is located to the left of the building, and no parking charges apply on the day. The site stands at 24 Castle View, Black Friars, Leicester, LE1 5WH, within the historic centre. ### What Are the City-Centre Car Park Alternatives? Newarke Street Car Park, also identified as the Sue Townsend Theatre car park, has 470 spaces, free Blue Badge parking and opening hours from 6:30am to 1am. Highcross Shopping Centre has long-stay parking accessed from Vaughan Way, while Leicester Royal Infirmary’s main multi-storey car park is open 24 hours every day. ### What Should Drivers Know About Busy Times and Street Parking? The historic centre around Black Friars, Castle Gardens and Castle View can become especially pressured during busy city-centre shopping periods and events. Follow the restrictions and bays shown on local signs, particularly where access roads around the historic buildings are narrow or controlled. ### Can I Walk From Leicester Railway Stations? Leicester Central railway station is the nearest station listed, at 0.5 mi and an 11-minute walk. Leicester railway station is another option, with an approximately 14-minute walk. 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