What you need to know about Parking at Manchester Airport

Getting the right parking at Manchester Airport is as important as getting the right flight from Manchester. You can pay more than you need to and be inconvenienced more than necessary. There are ways to get the best parking prices at the airport and know that your car is secure.

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.

For a bit extra you could book the meet and greet service, which will enable you to get to your car quicker. You will not have to wait on anyone else coming or until the transfer bus fills up and of course you are guaranteed a seat. Usually you will be taken straight to your car straight from the airport.

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.

You can also book car parking at the airport, which is nearer the airport itself. The car parking prices at airport car parks tend to be the highest but are a bit more convenient. It is advisable to book in advance the last thing you want to be doing is driving around looking for a space instead of checking in for your flight.

You will be asked to leave your car keys so if you don't want to leave your house or office keys put them on a separate key ring before you arrive. Some car parks will move your car to the front of the car park and have it ready for you when the shuttle bus arrives.

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.