๐ George Hotel Car Park โ The Complete Huntingdon Hotel Parking Guide
Free on-site parking for George Hotel guests โ ANPR-managed bays, cash-only pay & display for non-guests, and a short stroll to Huntingdonโs historic High Street.
๐ Type: Private ANPR-Managed Surface Car Park
๐ Open: 24 hours daily (gates locked only overnight for maintenance)*
๐ Rating: 4.0 / 5 (guest & visitor feedback)
๐ฐ Pricing & Permits
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Hotel Guests: Free (display your room key or till receipt if requested)
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Non-Guests: Pay & display via on-site machine (cash only; enter your registration)
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Standard Town Rates Apply:
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Up to 1 hr: ยฃ0.80
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Up to 2 hrs: ยฃ1.20
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Up to 3 hrs: ยฃ2.20
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All-day max (10 hr+): ยฃ3.00
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Enforcement: ANPR; Penalty Charge ยฃ70 (reduced to ยฃ35 if paid within 14 days)
๐ Capacity & Physical Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Spaces | ~25 marked bays |
| Surface | Tarmac with painted bay lines |
| Lighting | Entrance only (street lamp) |
| Security | ANPR enforcement; occasional staff patrols |
| Height Limit | None (van-friendly) |
โฟ Accessibility
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Disabled Bays: None specifically marked, but level parking near entrance offers easy access
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Drop-Off Point: Layby directly outside hotel archway for luggage unloading
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Accessible Routes: Level, ramped path from bays to hotel reception
๐ EV Infrastructure
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On-Site Charging: None
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Nearest Chargers:
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Cattle Market Car Park (6ร7 kW Pod Point) โ 8 min walk
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Riverside Car Park (12ร7 kW BP Pulse) โ 10 min walk
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๐ Peak Times & Occupancy
| Timeframe | Occupancy | User Profile |
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| Weekdays 08:00โ10:00 | 60 % | Hotel check-ins & local shoppers |
| Weekdays 12:00โ14:00 | 40 % | Lunch diners & day guests |
| Saturdays 10:00โ14:00 | 80 % | Weekend visitors & pub-goers |
| Evenings after 18:00 | 30 % | Overnight guests & dinner patrons |
Pro Tip: If non-guest bays fill, head to nearby Cattle Market for additional pay & display spaces.
๐ถ Walkability Score
| Destination | Walk Time | Key Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon High Street | 3 min | Shops, cafรฉs & historic sites |
| Cromwell Museum | 5 min | Oliver Cromwell history |
| Riverside Car Park | 10 min | EV charging & riverbank walks |
| Huntingdon Railway Station | 12 min | East Coast Main Line access |
| St Maryโs Church | 4 min | Heritage architecture & gardens |
๐ Nearby Amenities
Essentials
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Public toilets: St Maryโs car park (5 min)
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ATM: Barclays (High Street, 4 min)
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Pharmacy: Boots (Market Hill, 6 min)
Food & Drink
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The George Inn (on-site) โ pub classics & espresso bar
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The Yard Cafรฉ (2 min) โ light bites & cakes
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Cromwellโs Cafรฉ (5 min) โ riverside seating & brunch
๐ ฟ๏ธ Alternative Parking Comparison
| Site | Distance | Cost | Max Stay | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle Market Car Park | 8 min | ยฃ2.50/hr; ยฃ6.00/day | 24 h | EV chargers & marked disabled bays |
| Riverside Car Park | 10 min | ยฃ1.60โยฃ3.00 (2โ10 h) | 10 h | Scenic riverside & EV charging |
| On-Street St Maryโs Bays | 4 min | ยฃ0.20โยฃ0.80 (15โ60m) | 1 h | Cheap short-stay near shops |
โ ๏ธ Important Notices
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Machine is cash-only; ensure you have coins or small notes.
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Display your ticket visibly; ANPR records both entry and payment time.
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Overnight stays must register with reception if outside normal maintenance hours.*
๐ Expert Tips
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Guest Hack: Request parking confirmation slip at check-in to avoid staff queries on departure.
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Non-Guest Savings: Combine 1h at Georgeโs with 2h free under โShop & Spendโ promotions at Market Hill stores.
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Evening Plan: Park after 18:00 for quieter eveningsโideal for hotel dinners or High Street events.
๐ฎ Future Developments
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2025: Hotel exploring installation of 2ร7 kW EV charge points (subject to planning permission).
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2026: Proposal to resurface and re-mark bays for improved accessibility under Greene King refurbishment plan.
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