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| Duration | In the street | Public car park |
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| 3 h (during the day mar→sam) |
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| 24 h |
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| 7 days |
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💡 Tip - After 2-3 hours, a car park is often simpler and sometimes cheaper than the street (and you avoid an FPS).
Your parking time
⏳ 0 → 2 h
- In the street as a priority.
- 20 minutes free 1×/day via PayByPhone/horodateur.
- If full, aim for a car park (centre/Château).
Street opening times: Tue→sat 9am-1pm & 2pm-7pm. Free from 7pm to 9am + Mondays, Sundays & public holidays.
🕑 2 → 8 h
- Covered/public car parks (centre/Château).
- Weekend (Fri-Sun) : Market = 3 h = 2,20 €.
- Easy to visit, eat and shop.
🗓️ 24 h and over
- 24 h : Napoléon/Marché €21.20 ; Stage €11.80.
- 7 days (Napoleon): 32,00 €.
- Handy if you leave your car at the centre.
Where to park near the Château
🏰 Very close : car parks Château, Place d'Armes, Napoleon. Immediate access to the gardens and historic centre.
🌙 Night the car park at Château is free from 7pm to 9am (ideal for restaurants/evenings out).
📱 PayByPhone perfect for managing 20 minutes free & tickets without having to go back to the ticket office.
Useful reminders (street)
- Paying Tue→sat 9am-1pm & 2pm-7pm.
- Free 7pm to 9am + Mondays, Sundays & public holidays.
- 20 minutes free 1×/day/vehicle (green & orange zones).
- FPS 40 (€25 within 4 days).
FAQ
What's the best car park for 3-4 hours near the Château?
Napoleon or Market. At weekends (Fri-Sun), the Market proposes 3 h = 2,20 €.
How much does 24 hours' parking cost?
21,20 € à Napoleon/Marché. Step is more economical: 11,80 € / 24 h.
Is there a weekly package?
Yes: e.g. Napoleon 7 j = 32,00 € (14 days = €64, 21 days = €96, 30 days = €102).
Is there a street charge on Sundays?
No, the street is free of charge the Sunday (as well as the Monday and public holidays). At night: free from 7pm to 9am.
Sources: Interparking rates (Napoléon, Marché, Étape) and Marché 3 h offer = €2.20; road rules & free parking in the City/PayByPhone.