--- description: "Parking near Reid Concert Hall: the closest listed space is 251 yd away at £12 a day, with four further options 0.3 mi from the venue." title: Parking Near Reid Concert Hall, City of Edinburgh | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-reid-concert-hall-city-of-edinburgh-875c3d.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near Reid Concert Hall, City of Edinburgh Landmark Parking · City of Edinburgh, Scotland · Reid Concert Hall Published 9 Aug 2026 · Updated 14 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) 22-23 Charles Street Lane, Southside, City of Edinburgh, EH8 9AG [Airport Parking (EDI)](https://www.parksy.com/airport/gb/sct/edi) [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/gb/sct/city-of-edinburgh) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/gb/sct/city-of-edinburgh) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/gb/sct/city-of-edinburgh) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/city-of-edinburgh) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/sct/city-of-edinburgh) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/gb/sct/city-of-edinburgh) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/gb/sct/city-of-edinburgh) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/gb/sct/city-of-edinburgh) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/gb/sct/city-of-edinburgh) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/gb/sct/city-of-edinburgh) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/gb/sct/city-of-edinburgh) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/gb/sct/city-of-edinburgh) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/gb/sct/city-of-edinburgh) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/gb/sct/city-of-edinburgh) Where Can I Park for Reid Concert Hall? For Reid Concert Hall at 22-23 Charles Street Lane, nearby off-street parking is the practical choice. The closest listed option is secure covered parking in Central Edinburgh, 251 yd away at £12 a day. Four further priced spaces are 0.3 mi away, while St Leonards (Edinburgh) railway station is 0.5 mi away and a 10-minute walk. Listen to article 5:15 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
22-23 Charles Street Lane, Southside, City of Edinburgh, EH8 9AG
Closest listed space
Secure Covered Parking in Central Edinburgh, 251 yd (3 min walk)
Nearest station
St Leonards (Edinburgh) railway station, 0.5 mi (10 min walk)
## Parking Near City of Edinburgh [Secure Covered Parking in Central Edinburgh £12.00/day 251 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/sct/edinburgh/secure-covered-parking-central-edinburgh-189166) [Secure Parking Space in Simpson Loan, Edinburgh - £90/mo £90.00/mo 0.2 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/sct/edinburgh/secure-parking-space-in-simpson-loan-edinburgh-90m-116480) [Convenient Parking near Travelodge Central in Edinburgh £7.70/day 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/sct/edinburgh/convenient-parking-near-travelodge-central-in-edin-109885) [Convenient Parking on Gilmours Entry, Edinburgh £2.00/hr 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/sct/edinburgh/convenient-parking-on-gilmours-entry-edinburgh-108428) [Affordable Parking at Premier Travel Inn, Edinburgh EH8 £11.90/day 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/sct/edinburgh/affordable-parking-at-premier-travel-inn-edinburgh-108348) [Convenient 24/7 Parking at Hermits Croft, Edinburgh £16.70/day 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/sct/edinburgh/convenient-247-parking-at-hermits-croft-edinburgh-109214) [See more parking near you →](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) ![Reid Concert Hall in Edinburgh, with a pre-booked private parking space nearby offering a short walk and less time spent circling.](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-reid-concert-hall-city-of-edinburgh-875c3d.webp) Reid Concert Hall in Edinburgh, with a pre-booked private parking space nearby offering a short walk and less time spent circling. Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com) ## Parking for Events at Reid Concert Hall The venue is at 22-23 Charles Street Lane in Edinburgh’s Southside, where event parking is best planned before arrival. The University of Edinburgh describes the building as the University Music Classroom, now the Reid Concert Hall, and the hall’s tiered seating accommodates 220 people (uoecollection.com). Drivers should therefore treat nearby public and private parking as the practical choice rather than expecting spaces at the building itself. ## Nearby Edinburgh Car Parks and Alternatives The latter suits longer stays better than a single concert visit, while the covered option is positioned for a short city-centre stop. Other nearby options listed by Parksy are Convenient Parking near Travelodge Central in Edinburgh at £7.70 a day, Convenient Parking on Gilmours Entry at £2 an hour, Affordable Parking at Premier Travel Inn, Edinburgh EH8 at £11.90 a day, and Convenient 24/7 Parking at Hermits Croft, Edinburgh at £16.70 a day. Each is 0.3 mi from the venue, giving drivers several locations to compare before an evening performance. Show map of City of Edinburgh ## Charles Street Lane Restrictions and Concert-Night Enforcement The venue address is on Charles Street Lane, so drivers should use the precise entrance address rather than relying on a broad Southside destination when planning arrival. Reid Concert Hall sits within Edinburgh’s dense central street network, and a concert audience of up to 220 people can bring a sharp arrival rush (uoecollection.com). Parking on the lane itself should not be treated as an event-day alternative to an off-street space. The University of Edinburgh identifies the building as part of its music facilities, while the venue address places access at 22-23 Charles Street Lane (reidconcerts.music.ed.ac.uk). ## Parksy Spaces Within Walking Distance of RCH Parksy lists six priced spaces near the venue. The closest is a secure covered parking space in Central Edinburgh, 251 yd away and priced at £12 a day. A secure parking space in Simpson Loan is 0.2 mi away at £90 a month, making it more suitable for repeated visits than one concert. Four further choices sit 0.3 mi away: parking near Travelodge Central at £7.70 a day, a space on Gilmours Entry at £2 an hour, parking at Premier Travel Inn, Edinburgh EH8 at £11.90 a day, and 24/7 parking at Hermits Croft at £16.70 a day. A 0.3 mi walk is manageable after a show, while the 251 yd space offers the shortest listed return on foot. ## Walking From St Leonards and Edinburgh Princes Street Stations St Leonards (Edinburgh) railway station is the nearest named station, at 0.5 mi from Reid Concert Hall and a 10-minute walk. Rail passengers can avoid the search for an evening parking space by walking from the station to the venue, with the distance suitable for a straightforward arrival before a concert. Edinburgh Princes Street railway station is another rail option, approximately a 15-minute walk from the hall. The two station choices give visitors arriving by train a practical alternative to driving into Southside, particularly when nearby parking is likely to fill around a 220-seat performance (uoecollection.com). 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For Reid Concert Hall at 22-23 Charles Street Lane, nearby off-street parking is the practical choice. The closest listed option is secure covered parking in Central Edinburgh, 251 yd away at £12 a day. Four further priced spaces are 0.3 mi away, while St Leonards (Edinburgh) railway station is 0.5 mi away and a 10-minute walk. ### What Is the Closest Parking Near Reid Concert Hall? The closest listed space is secure covered parking in Central Edinburgh, 251 yd from Reid Concert Hall. It costs £12 a day and offers the shortest listed return on foot. Drivers should plan for an off-street space rather than treating Charles Street Lane itself as an event-day parking alternative. ### How Much Does Parking Near Reid Concert Hall Cost? Listed prices include £12 a day for secure covered parking in Central Edinburgh, £7.70 a day near Travelodge Central, £2 an hour on Gilmours Entry, £11.90 a day at Premier Travel Inn, Edinburgh EH8, and £16.70 a day at Hermits Croft. A Simpson Loan space costs £90 a month. ### Which Parking Is Best for a Longer Stay? The secure parking space in Simpson Loan costs £90 a month and is more suitable for repeated visits than one concert. The latter suits longer stays better than a single concert visit, while the covered option is positioned for a short city-centre stop. Both are among the listed nearby alternatives. ### How Far Are the Nearby Car Parks From the Hall? The closest listed space is 251 yd away. The Simpson Loan space is 0.2 mi away, while four further choices are 0.3 mi away: Travelodge Central, Gilmours Entry, Premier Travel Inn, Edinburgh EH8, and Hermits Croft. A 0.3 mi walk is manageable after a show. ### Can I Walk to Reid Concert Hall From a Railway Station? St Leonards (Edinburgh) railway station is 0.5 mi from Reid Concert Hall and a 10-minute walk. Edinburgh Princes Street railway station is another rail option, approximately a 15-minute walk from the hall. 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