--- description: Free dedicated parking is available at Fairfax House, with standard spaces on either side of the building. Q-Park Shambles is the main public car park. title: Parking Near Fairfax House, York | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-attraction-827414a0.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near Fairfax House, York Landmark Parking · York, England · Fairfax House Published 9 Aug 2026 · Updated 14 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) 19 Castlegate, York, YO1 9WY [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/gb/eng/york) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/gb/eng/york) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/gb/eng/york) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/york) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/york) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/gb/eng/york) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/gb/eng/york) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/gb/eng/york) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/gb/eng/york) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/gb/eng/york) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/gb/eng/york) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/gb/eng/york) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/gb/eng/york) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/gb/eng/york) Where Can I Park for Fairfax House? Fairfax House has dedicated parking at 19 Castlegate, with no parking charges applying. Standard parking is available at either side of the building, making it the closest option for visitors arriving by car. For a larger public facility, Q-Park Shambles is described as a convenient car park for visits to the attraction. Listen to article 4:51 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
19 Castlegate, York, YO1 9WY
Closest listed space
Affordable Parking Near The Retreat, York, 258 yd (3 min walk)
Nearest station
York Layerthorpe railway station, 0.5 mi (11 min walk)
## Parking Near York [Affordable Parking Near The Retreat, York £4.30/day 258 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/york/affordable-parking-near-the-retreat-york-107490) [Convenient Parking at Wenlock Terrace Surgery, York £2.50/hr 287 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/york/convenient-parking-at-wenlock-terrace-surgery-york-107675) [Convenient Parking at Best Western York Pavilion Htl £1.50/hr 287 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/york/convenient-parking-at-best-western-york-pavilion-h-109143) [Convenient Parking at Holiday Inn York, YO1 9PL £4.30/hr 0.2 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/york/convenient-parking-at-holiday-inn-york-yo1-9pl-108521) [Affordable Parking on Constantine Ave, York YO10 £4.50/hr 0.2 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/york/affordable-parking-on-constantine-ave-york-yo10-112003) [Prime Parking Space in Central York - £1250/month £1,250.00/mo 0.2 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/york/prime-parking-space-central-york-1250month-169250) [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-827414a0.webp) A well-known visitor attraction Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com/@mike-norris-2149008874) / Mike Norris ## Parking at Fairfax House on Castlegate Fairfax House is at 19 Castlegate, York, YO1 9WY, and the site has dedicated parking, with no parking charges applying (AccessAble). Standard parking is available at either side of Fairfax House (AccessAble), making those spaces the closest option for visitors arriving by car. For a larger public facility, [Q-Park](https://www.parksy.com/blog/q-park-united-kingdom-review-pros-cons-summary-services) Shambles is described as the car park for Fairfax House and as a convenient place to park for visits to the attraction (Q-Park). Coach parking is not available onsite, although coach drop-off is available in front of the Hilton hotel, adjacent to Fairfax House (fairfaxhouse.co.uk). ## Parksy Spaces Close to Fairfax House The nearest priced Parksy listing is an area parking space near The Retreat, 258 yd away, priced at £4.30 a day. A driveway-style option at Wenlock Terrace Surgery is 287 yd away and costs £2.50 an hour, while another space at Best Western York Pavilion Hotel is also 287 yd away at £1.50 an hour. A central York space 0.2 mi away is listed at £1,250 a month, making it a longer-term option rather than a straightforward short visit. Show map of York ## Busy Times and Street Parking Around Castlegate Castlegate is a central York arrival point, so drivers should expect the greatest pressure when visitors are heading into the city centre and Fairfax House at the same time. The attraction's own dedicated spaces sit on either side of the building, while standard parking is also available at both sides (AccessAble). Fairfax House has no onsite coach parking, with coach drop-off available in front of the Hilton hotel next door (fairfaxhouse.co.uk). ## Q-Park Shambles and Other York Parking Choices Q-Park Shambles is the main named public car park associated with visits to Fairfax, and Q-Park presents it as an ideal place to park for the attraction (Q-Park). It offers a more structured alternative to the dedicated spaces at the building when drivers want a public car park in central York. The attraction's dedicated parking is free, with standard parking available at either side of the building (AccessAble), giving visitors a named free option immediately beside the site. ## Walking to Fairfax House From York Stations York Layerthorpe railway station is the nearest station listed for Fairfax, at 0.5 mi away and an 11-minute walk. The route gives rail passengers a practical way to reach 19 Castlegate without needing a car for the final part of the journey. York railway station is also listed as an alternative, with Fairfax around an 11-minute walk away. Both station options avoid the need to search for central York parking, while the Layerthorpe station entry is the one identified as nearest to the attraction. Show street view near Fairfax House ## 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) - [Managed Car Parks](https://www.vividsydney.com/managed-car-parks) - [Fairfax House parking](https://www.q-park.co.uk/en-gb/cities/york/poi/fairfax-house/) - [Visit – Fairfax House](https://fairfaxhouse.co.uk/visit/) - [FX - Fairfax House](https://www.accessable.co.uk/university-of-york/access-guides/fx-fairfax-house) - [Fairfax House](https://fairfaxhouse.co.uk/) \* 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 Fairfax House? Fairfax House has dedicated parking at 19 Castlegate, with no parking charges applying. Standard parking is available at either side of the building, making it the closest option for visitors arriving by car. For a larger public facility, Q-Park Shambles is described as a convenient car park for visits to the attraction. ### Is Parking at Fairfax House Free? The dedicated parking at Fairfax House is free, with no parking charges applying. Standard parking is available at either side of the building, so these spaces are the closest option for visitors arriving by car. The site is at 19 Castlegate, York, YO1 9WY. ### What Is the Nearest Priced Parking Near Fairfax House? The nearest priced Parksy listing is an area parking space near The Retreat, 258 yd away, priced at £4.30 a day. A driveway-style option at Wenlock Terrace Surgery is 287 yd away and costs £2.50 an hour. Another space at Best Western York Pavilion Hotel is also 287 yd away at £1.50 an hour. ### Is Q-Park Shambles Suitable for Visiting Fairfax House? Q-Park Shambles is the main named public car park associated with visits to Fairfax House. Q-Park presents it as an ideal and convenient place to park for the attraction, offering a more structured public car park option in central York than the dedicated spaces at the building. ### Is Coach Parking Available at Fairfax House? Coach parking is not available onsite. Coach drop-off is available in front of the Hilton hotel, adjacent to Fairfax House. The Hilton is next door to the attraction, while the dedicated spaces at the building are intended as the closest parking option for visitors arriving by car. ### Can I Walk to Fairfax House From York Stations? York Layerthorpe railway station is the nearest station listed for Fairfax, at 0.5 mi away and an 11-minute walk. York railway station is also listed as an alternative, with Fairfax around an 11-minute walk away. 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