Queen Anne Terrace car park is about a 15-minute walk from the city centre. It’s ideal for Parkside swimming pool and events on Parker’s Piece. It’s a short walk to the Grafton shopping centre, Anglia Ruskin University, and the county court.
- Open Monday to Sunday, 24 hours
- Short-stay pay-on-foot car park
- Cheapest car park for longer stays
- Pay with cash or by card, Android Pay or Apple Pay
Charges
Daytime tariffs apply between
- 8am to 7pm on weekdays
- 9am to 7pm on Saturday
- 10am to 5pm on Sunday
Peak-time daytime tariff
- Applies if you arrive between:
- 8 to 10am on weekdays
- 11am to 1pm on Saturdays and Sundays
- Applies until the end of the daytime tariff for the duration of your stay
| Arrival time | Up to 1 hour | Up to 2 hours | Up to 3 hours | Up to 4 hours | Up to 5 hours | Up to 6 hours | Over 6 hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday to Friday, 8am to 10am | £2.10 | £4.20 | £5.90 | £7.20 | £9.40 | £13.50 | £17.50 |
| Saturday and Sunday, 11am to 1pm | £2.10 | £4.20 | £5.90 | £7.20 | £9.40 | £13.50 | £17.50 |
The tariff is designed to encourage you to use alternative methods of transport to travel into Cambridge. It also aims to encourage visiting at less busy periods of the day.
- Find out more about how we are tackling congestion.
Non-peak daytime tariff
- Applies if you arrive between:
- 10am to 7pm on weekdays
- 9am to 11am or 1pm to 7pm on Saturdays
- 10am to 11am or 1pm to 5pm on Sundays
- Applies until the end of the daytime tariff
| Arrival time | Up to 1 hour | Up to 2 hours | Up to 3 hours | Up to 4 hours | Up to 5 hours | Up to 6 hours | Over 6 hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday to Friday, 10am to 7pm | £1.60 | £3.20 | £4.40 | £5.20 | £6.90 | £10.50 | £14.00 |
| Saturday, 9am to 11am and 1pm to 7pm | £1.60 | £3.20 | £4.40 | £5.20 | £6.90 | £10.50 | £14.00 |
| Sunday, 10am to 11am and 1pm to 5pm | £1.60 | £3.20 | £4.40 | £5.20 | £6.90 | £10.50 | £14.00 |
Evening and overnight tariff
- 80p per hour
- Applies if you arrive between:
- 7pm to 8am, Monday evening to Friday morning
- 7pm on Friday to 9am on Saturday
- 7pm on Saturday to 10am on Sunday
- 5pm on Sunday until 8am on Monday
| Arrival time | Up to 1 hour | Up to 2 hours | Up to 3 hours | Up to 4 hours | Up to 5 hours | Up to 6 hours | Over 6 hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All times outside of our daytime tariff | 80p | £1.60 | £2.40 | £3.20 | £4.00 | £4.80 | 80p per hour |
Charges for longer stays
If your stay extends across both daytime and evening/overnight hours, your parking charge will be calculated using both tariffs for the relevant times.
The cost of your ticket will reflect the number of daytime and evening hours you park for.
The payment machine will calculate the full price when you leave.
Lost tickets
If you lose your ticket, we will charge you from 9am on the day you entered the car park.
Payment options
- The payment machines accept cash, cards, Android Pay and Apple Pay
- You can pay by card, Android Pay or Apple Pay at the exit
- The first three hours are free for Blue Badge holders. Upon presenting a valid Blue badge a standard tariff applies for the duration of the stay exceeding 3 hours
- Season tickets are available for businesses
- Event organisers can pay in advance for group parking
Further information
- Maximum height 2.1 metres (7 feet)
- Lift in operation 8am to 8pm Monday to Saturday and 10am to 5pm on Sundays
- 570 spaces including:
- 21 Blue Badge (disabled parking) bays
- 26 parent-and-child bays
- free motorcycle parking on ground floor
- 2 electric car recharging points
- Park Mark status awarded
- Coaches are not allowed in this car park – use Madingley Road Park & Ride
