Open 24 hours

Park right above the shops

Minutes from junction 6 of the M3, with over 2,500 spaces directly above the centre. Ticketless, barrier-free parking powered by Hozah.

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Everything you need before you arrive

Parking at Festival Place

One car park with two entrances, five colour-coded zones and a simple ticketless ANPR system – with easy access to Basingstoke town centre and the train station.

Entrances & Sat Nav

Pick the entrance closest to where you’re heading – tap a zone to see the shops it’s best for.

Festival Way

  • Sat nav RG21 7PQ
  • Max height 2.1m
  • Levels 1–4, lifts to centre
  • Open 24/7
  • EV charging
  • Motorbikes
  • Parent & child
Best for zones
  • M&S
  • TK Maxx
  • Basingstoke Sports Centre
  • Boswells
  • Sports Direct
  • Søstrene Grene
  • Vue Cinema
  • Festival Square restaurants
  • Hans Buffet
  • Superbowl UK

Alençon Link

  • Sat nav RG21 7TN
  • Max height 1.82m
  • Levels 1–4, lifts to centre
  • Open 24/7
  • EV charging
  • Motorbikes
  • Parent & child
Best for zones
  • Flip Out
  • Basingstoke Sports Centre
  • Tesco
  • Slaters Menswear
  • Superdrug
  • Next
  • Apricot
  • Mango
  • Activate
  • Starbucks
  • Superbowl UK
  • Festival Square restaurants
  • Vue Cinema
  • Apple
  • Hans Buffet
  • Goldsmiths

Colour-coded zones, bay-monitoring lights and find-my-car points make it easy to remember where you left the car.

Open 24 hours, 7 days a week

Parking tariffs

Festival Place Car Park is open 24 hours a day, every day. Tariffs apply 7 days a week.

Hourly 2am-5pm

Up to 1 hour £2.20
Up to 2 hours £3.70
Up to 3 hours £4.20
Up to 4 hours £4.70
Up to 5 hours £5.90
Up to 6 hours £7.00
Up to 7 hours £9.80
Up to 8 hours £11.30
Up to 9 hours £12.00
Up to 24 hours £17.00

Evening parking - £2.00 flat

Park after 5pm and exit before 2am. Otherwise standard hourly charges apply.

Season Tickets 5-day Mon-Fri 7-day Mon-Sun
Monthly £95.00 £125.00
Quarterly £270.00 £345.00
Annual £80.00 £103.00
Buy 5-day Buy 7-day

Already a holder? Contact support@hozah.com to check your plate is on the system or when your ticket expires.

Ticketless & barrier-free

How to pay

1

Autopay - register once

Enter your reg + card once at pay.hozah.com/festivalplace. Every future visit is charged automatically on exit.

+10p convenience fee per visit
2

Pay on your phone

Prefer not to register? Pay for a single visit at pay.hozah.com/festivalplace - enter date, time, duration and card.

3

Payment kiosks

On-site kiosks. Enter your registration and pay by card or cash before you leave.

Parking at Festival Place is simpler, faster and greener with Hozah

Charge while you shop

EV charging

Charge on Level 5, pay via the Roam app or contactless. Standard parking fees apply for EV parking bays.

Charging Sockets

6

Location

Level 5

Provider / Payment

Roam - app or contactless

Connector types & speeds

Roam TYPE 2 (22.08Kw) Chargers

Accessible parking

Blue badge

Blue Badge bays

Accessible bays, clearly marked next to the lifts

Park Mark Plus

Accredited with the Park Mark Plus award for safer, accessible parking – so you can visit with confidence.

Hozah & ticketless parking

Car park FAQs

Festival Place operates a barrierless, ticketless parking system using Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR). Customers can either:

  • Register with Hozah for automatic payment when leaving the car park
  • Pay manually at a payment kiosk by entering their vehicle registration number when leaving the car park.

Pay manually at a payment kiosk by entering their vehicle registration number when leaving the car park.

Hozah is the UK's leading provider of automated parking and has provided similar systems for other shopping centres, football clubs and universities.

Yes. Hozah charges a small convenience fee for using Autopay. At FP, it’s 10p each time you use the car park.

Yes. Customers can pay at the payment kiosks by entering their vehicle registration number and paying by card or cash.

  • If you decide to pay by cash or card, then payments will be taken when you pay at the kiosk when leaving the car park.
  • If you are registered with Hozah, payment is only taken after you have visited Festival Place and your vehicle has exited the car park.

No. Registration is optional. If you are not registered with Hozah, you can simply pay for your parking at a payment kiosk before leaving. Just enter your car number plate and then pay by card, cash, or phone.

  • If you are registered with Hozah, payments will be processed automatically.
  • If you are not registered with Hozah and leave without paying, then as with any other car park, you will get a penalty notice through the post.

The capacity of the car park is closely monitored and when its full, the entry will be closed by members of the team to allow the appropriate number of cars to exit before it’s reopened.

Yes. Standard parking charges apply when using the EV chargers.

Still stuck? Contact support@hozah.com or read the Car Park Terms & Conditions (PDF).

Level 3 · Blue zone

Car spa while you shop

Leave the car with Wash Shop and Go and come back to it sparkling.

Give your car a treat while you enjoy some retail therapy. Prices start from just £10, and the car spa is open seven days a week – drop off on Level 3 in the blue zone and pick up when you’re done.

Prices & opening times
Wash Shop and Go