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Cheap Car Parking Southampton Airport
To save both time and money you should consider pre booking your car parking at Southampton Airport Parking. Many of the best car parking deals are available on a pre booked basis via the internet. There are specialist companies and car park operators who offer the best parking deals before you even set off on your journey to Southampton Airport Parking.
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Meet and greet at Southampton Airport Parking. Many car hire operators will provide a meet and greet services which is extremely efficient method of parking you car at Southampton Airport Parking. You can drop off the car at the departures area on the airport and the car park company will take your car and park is usually off site and will be delivered back to you and waiting for your arrival back to the airport.
Security. Many of the car parks provide a secure and safe environment to park your car. Many have both security guards and cctv. Most of the car parking arrears within the confines of Southampton Airport Parking will have perimeter fences and secure manned and gated areas.
Availability of parking at Southampton Airport Parking. It is recommended that you pre book your car parking at Southampton Airport Parking, not only to secure the best rate but during busy periods, mainly school holidays, the car parks are liable to be full and avoid this possible delay if you can arrive at you destination without the stress of driving around trying to find an alternative car park.
Prices of parking your car at Southampton Airport Parking. Generally the further in advance that you book your car parking the cheaper the rate. Sometimes as much as a 50% discount can be obtained as opposed to the drive up rate on the day. This can be a meaningful amount of money if you are staying for 7 or 14 days. Usually the closer you are to the airport the higher daily rate you will pay.
Directions to Southampton Airport Parking car park. When you book and pay for your car parking online you will receive an email confirming your car park reservation. This will also include a map and directions informing you how to get to the car park that you have booked.
Once you have booked your advanced car parking you will receive the email confirmation above, along with a booking reference. With the more sophisticated car parks you will need to take the same credit card with you and when you arrive at the car park, you insert your credit card into the barrier / gate which will validate your car parking reservation at Southampton Airport Parking.
Changes to original booking. Whilst your original car park reservation at Southampton Airport Parking is usually made online, you will receive a telephone number for any queries or changes to your original booking.
Shuttle bus services to and from the car park. Once you have driven too and left your car in the selected car park a courtesy shuttle bus will take you to the airport terminal. These shuttle buses usually operate around the airport on a regular basis and have various well sign posted pick up points, from the airport and the car park.
Short, Mid or Long Term Parking. It is worth checking the prices of each of the different car parks to be sure you get the best price. The cheaper the price the further the car park is from the airport terminal, so if you are happy to travel in the shuttle bus a little longer to the airport then the cheaper you will find the cost.
Short term parking will the most expensive, which is usually within a short walk to the airport terminal and usually only used for picking up passengers and dropping off if you are only staying no more than a few hours.
Mid stay parking is usually cost effective for a few days parking only, anything more than a few days then the long term car parking option should be selected. There is also option to park off of the airport completely which should offer the cheapest parking option.
There is a car parking facility called the Southampton Pink Elephant of wich is approximately ¾ mile away from the airport terminal building. It is located at the following address:
Pink Elephant Parking,
Southampton Int. Airport,
Terminal Building,
Southampton,
SO18 2NL.
If you are already at the airport then just follow the signs for the long term car park and you will be directed straight to the parking area.
When you arrive the car park you will need to take a ticket to allow the barrier to rise. Enter the car park and park up your vehicle. Lock the car securely and proceed to the transfer bus stop. The shuttle bus usually runs every 10 minutes during airport opening hours only.
When you return to the airport you will need to head over to the car park information desk of which is on the ground floor short stay car park. You will then be able to exchange your parking voucher for an ticket to exit the car park (via the barrier).
The Southampton Premier Multi Storey can be located at the following address:
Premier Multi Storey,
Southampton Int. Airport,
Terminal Building,
Southampton,
SO18 2NL.
Like the above airport parking facility you simply follow the signs at the airport. The signs you are after all entitled Multi Storey car park. It is with in walking distance from the terminal building so no transfer is necessary.
Drive up the car park and take a ticket from the machine that operates the barrier. The barrier will allow you access, so drive in and park up your car. Then continue to the terminal building to check in. When you come back to straight to the cashier / information desk in the car park and you will be issued a ticket that will allow you to leave (by exchanging the voucher that gave you entry). |
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