๐ Summerleaze Park & Ride โ Bristol Airport Budget Parking Guide
Affordable off-airport parking at Feltonโs Summerleaze Park & Ride โ secure your bay from ยฃ5/day, free shuttle every 15 min, just a 20 min walk or quick ride to Bristol Airport terminals.
๐ Type: Off-Site Park & Ride (Family-Run Facility)
๐ Open: 24/7 (shuttle runs 04:30โ23:30 daily, every 15 minutes)
๐ Rating: 4.9 / 5 (JustPark & FHR combined customer reviews)
๐ฐ Pricing & Permits
| Stay Duration | Pre-Book Rate | Gate Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | ยฃ5.00 | ยฃ7.00 | Cheapest online rate |
| 2โ7 days | ยฃ4.00 per day | ยฃ6.50 per day | Discounted multi-day booking |
| 8+ days | ยฃ3.50 per day | N/A | Best value for extended trips |
| Keys required? | Often yes | โ | Leave keys at reception if busy |
| Refundable shuttle fee | N/A | โ | Shuttle included in booking |
How to Book: Reserve online via JustPark, FHR or the Summerleaze website.
Key-Drop Service: Vehicles may be moved; leave keys if required on busy days.
๐ Capacity & Physical Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Spaces | ~120 marked bays |
| Surface | Level hardcore with loose stone topping |
| Lighting | Perimeter LED floodlights |
| Security | Gated entry, CCTV coverage & on-site staff |
| Shelter | Covered shuttle waiting area |
โฟ Accessibility
Disabled Bays: 4 reserved spaces closest to reception.
Shuttle Access: Low-floor minibuses with ramps.
Drop-Off Zone: Covered canopy at main entrance.
๐ EV Infrastructure
On-Site Charging: None.
Nearest Options:
Airport Short Stay Car Park: Pod Point & InstaVolt rapid chargers (2โ3 min shuttle)
Silver Zone: Free EV charging bays for Park Mark customers (5 min shuttle)
๐ Peak Times & Occupancy
| Timeframe | Occupancy | Typical Users |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays 06:00โ09:00 | 85 % | Business travelers |
| Weekdays 12:00โ15:00 | 60 % | Mid-day departures |
| Weekdays 17:00โ20:00 | 75 % | Evening flights |
| Weekends 08:00โ18:00 | 90 % | Holidaymakers & families |
Pro Tip: Pre-book and arrive by 06:30 AM on weekdays to guarantee a shuttle seat and prime bay.
๐ถ Walkability & Shuttle Access
| Option | Time | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Free Shuttle Service | 8 min ride | Drop-off at terminal door |
| 20โ25 min Walk | On foot | Scenic rural route, good for stretching legs |
| Local Bus (First Bus 76) | 15 min ride | ยฃ6 single, less frequent than shuttle |
๐ On-Site Amenities
Reception Office: Check-in, key-drop & shuttle desk
Toilets: Accessible WC in reception building
Waiting Area: Covered seating with weather protection
๐ ฟ๏ธ Alternative Parking Comparison
| Site | Distance from Terminal | Rate (per day) | Transfer | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Airport Short Stay | On-site | From ยฃ15 | Walk (2 min) | No shuttle; immediate access |
| Silver Zone Car Park | On-site | From ยฃ12 | Shuttle (5 min) | Cheapest on-airport multi-day |
| Skypark Park & Ride | 1.5 miles | From ยฃ6 | Shuttle (11 min) | Competitive off-site rate |
โ ๏ธ Important Notices
Shuttle Schedule: Last bus departs reception at 23:30; outside these hours walk only.
Gate Closure: Reception locked 00:00โ04:00; arrivals by foot only overnight.
Overstay Penalty: Standard gate rate applies for unbooked extra days.
๐ Expert Tips
Key-Drop Prep: Have your keys in a sealed envelope with name & booking ref.
Shuttle Alerts: Call reception (+44 (0)845 123 4567) if delayed to avoid missed bus.
Weather Hack: Walk to the airport when the shuttle queue exceeds 10 passengers.
๐ฎ Future Developments
2025: Introducing two 7 kW EV charge points in the north bay.
2026: Upgrading to a 10-seat electric shuttle for zero-emission transfers.
1 Review for ๐ Summerleaze Park & Ride โ Bristol Airport Budget Parking Guide
Great communication with Hannah pre and post booking with fast pickup on return. Close to the airport, car was safe and secure as I parked my car and took the keys with me. No one moving the car around, packing the car in tiny spaces resulting in damage to doors etc. Will be my first choice for holiday parking at Bristol airport in the future. Highly recommended for price and service provided.
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