Manchester Airport Parking and what you need to know

If you travel regularly on a flight from Manchester International Airport you will get used to the various options for parking your car and where to get the best deals. If you don't fly from Manchester regularly then you could fall into the pitfalls that many people do and pay more than you need to for your parking

By pre-booking your car parking before you arrive at Manchester Airport you will usually get the best rates and have peace of mind knowing that even if the car park is full you will still get in.

Choosing the most suitable car park could depend on which one is nearest to you depending in what direction you approach Manchester Airport from and also which one has availability. Prices tend not to vary a lot between the car parks usually just by a pound or so per day.

The most convenient option is to book a meet and greet service with your parking. This will mean you and your party will be met and taken to the car park without having to wait on anyone else. As soon as you arrive at the front of the terminal you will be taken to the car park to collect your car. This service costs a bit more but for some people it is more than worth it.

You can treat your car whilst you are away as most of the car parks can arrange to have your car washed or even a full valet. If some instances you can have your car fully serviced whilst you are away. Simply ask about the services before you arrive as you may have to book in advance.

Manchester Airport also has parking facilities next to the airport terminal buildings. The prices tend to be higher but do offer the convenience of being near the airport. The airport car parks are secure and your car should be perfectly safe. It is advisable to pre-book before you arrive to make sure the car park is not full.

Generally you will be asked to leave your car keys so that they can move your car out of the way whilst you are away and have it ready for you upon your return. If you are worried about leaving your house keys don't, simply give them your car key.

A bit of pre-planning should enable you to make some savings and you can generally book you car parking space in a few clicks. Just remember to leave enough time to get a shuttle bus to the airport and enough time to get to the car par itself don't forget to book a valet for your car.