Parking Near Usher Hall, City of Edinburgh
Where Can I Park for Usher Hall?
For a concert at Usher Hall, Q-Park Capital Square is the clearest official option and is described as a short walk from the venue at 10 Cambridge Street. Designated street bays cost £1 per hour for the full 9 hours, but the maximum stay is 9 hours. Nearby Parksy spaces include Rothesay Hotel, 247 yards away, at £3.24 an hour.
- Address
- 10 Cambridge Street, Tollcross, City of Edinburgh, EH1 2ED
- Closest listed space
- Convenient Parking at Rothesay Hotel, Edinburgh EH3, 247 yd (3 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Edinburgh Princes Street railway station, 289 yd (4 min walk)
Parking Near City of Edinburgh
Usher Hall in Edinburgh with pre-booked private parking nearby, giving visitors a short walk and less time spent circling for a space. Photo: Pexels
Parking for Events at Usher Hall
For a concert at Usher Hall, the most direct venue-linked option is Q-Park Capital Square, which Q-Park describes as just a short walk from the venue (q-park.co.uk). The hall is at 10 Cambridge Street, Tollcross, City of Edinburgh, EH1 2ED, so Capital Square keeps the final journey within central Edinburgh rather than leaving you to search residential streets.
Q-Park’s Usher Hall page specifically directs visitors towards Capital Square, making it the clearest official parking advice for show nights (q-park.co.uk).
Street Parking and Enforcement Near Cambridge Street
Council information lists parking at £1 per hour for the full 9 hours, with an £8 charge for 8 hours and £11.20 for the maximum stay of 9 hours (edinburgh.gov.uk).
Those council figures apply to designated parking bays rather than unrestricted kerb space. A show at the venue can run into the evening, while the council’s published maximum stay is 9 hours, so a street bay may not suit a long concert visit. The council’s parking-bay service is the relevant source for locating lawful spaces around the central Edinburgh streets (edinburgh.gov.uk).
Castle Terrace and Other Named Alternatives
Edinburgh Castle Terrace Car Park is a named alternative for drivers who want a central multi-storey facility. NCP lists pay-on-the-day prices of £7 for 1 hour, £14 for 1 to 2 hours, £21 for 2 to 3 hours, £28 for 3 to 4 hours, and £36 for 4 to 9 hours (ncp.co.uk).
Q-Park Capital Square is another named option, with Q-Park placing it a short walk from the venue (q-park.co.uk). Both options are more dependable for an evening event than hoping to find an unmarked kerb space near Cambridge Street.
Parksy Spaces Within 0.3 Miles of Usher Hall
Parksy lists a driveway space at the Rothesay Hotel in Edinburgh EH3, 247 yards away, priced at £3.24 an hour. A space at Fountain Court Aparthotel is 258 yards away and costs £2.90 a day. Both are close enough to make the final walk manageable after a concert.
Three further priced listings sit 0.3 miles away: secure covered parking in Edinburgh’s West Tollcross at £75 a month, a space at Novotel Edinburgh in EH11 at £11.90 a day, and a space at Premier Travel Inn in Edinburgh EH8 at £11.90 a day. Parksy also lists a space in Midlothian, Edinburgh, 0.3 miles away at £90 a month.
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* 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 Usher Hall?
For a concert at Usher Hall, Q-Park Capital Square is the clearest official option and is described as a short walk from the venue at 10 Cambridge Street. Designated street bays cost £1 per hour for the full 9 hours, but the maximum stay is 9 hours. Nearby Parksy spaces include Rothesay Hotel, 247 yards away, at £3.24 an hour.
Is Q-Park Capital Square Close to Usher Hall?
Q-Park Capital Square is the most direct venue-linked parking option. Q-Park specifically directs visitors towards it on its Usher Hall page and describes the facility as just a short walk from the venue at 10 Cambridge Street, Tollcross. It keeps the final journey within central Edinburgh and is a clear choice for show nights.
How Much Does Street Parking Cost Near Cambridge Street?
Council information lists designated parking bays at £1 per hour for the full 9 hours. It also lists an £8 charge for 8 hours and £11.20 for the maximum stay of 9 hours. These figures apply to parking bays rather than unrestricted kerb space, and the published 9-hour maximum may not suit a long concert visit.
What Is the Price of Edinburgh Castle Terrace Car Park?
NCP lists Edinburgh Castle Terrace Car Park pay-on-the-day prices of £7 for 1 hour, £14 for 1 to 2 hours, £21 for 2 to 3 hours, £28 for 3 to 4 hours, and £36 for 4 to 9 hours. It is a named central multi-storey alternative for drivers attending an evening event.
What Nearby Parksy Parking Spaces Are Available?
Parksy lists a driveway space at the Rothesay Hotel in Edinburgh EH3, 247 yards away, at £3.24 an hour. A Fountain Court Aparthotel space is 258 yards away at £2.90 a day. Both are close enough for the final walk after a concert, while three further priced listings sit 0.3 miles away.
Which Parksy Spaces Are 0.3 Miles From Usher Hall?
Parksy lists secure covered parking in Edinburgh’s West Tollcross at £75 a month, a space at Novotel Edinburgh in EH11 at £11.90 a day, and a space at Premier Travel Inn in Edinburgh EH8 at £11.90 a day. It also lists a Midlothian, Edinburgh space at £90 a month, all 0.3 miles away.
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