Hastings WestSide
Parking Guide
7 Car Parks
Free & Paid Options
WestSide has 7 car parks within easy walking distance of every shop on the strip — free options, paid by the hour, all-day spots, and private leased parking for those settling in long term. The map and list below breaks down every option so you never circle the block twice.
Pay for parking from your phone — coins or Paywave also accepted at all meters
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Parking Tips for WestSide
01
Best quick stop — Heretaunga St on-street is closest to the shops but at $2.10/hr it's best for short visits. Perfect for a quick run in and out.
02
Best value for a long shop — Farmers Northern or Southern carpark. No time limit at $1.60/hr — take your time.
03
Doing the food shop? — Woolworths carpark is free for customers. Park there, shop Woolworths, then walk the rest of WestSide.
04
New laneway — The 200 West laneway development adds new parking, townhouses and direct access through to WestSide shopping.
05
The Centre of Hawke's Bay — Easy access from Taradale (15 mins) and Napier (20 mins) via a four lane expressway, close to HB hospital, and right in the heart of Hastings city.
06
Fines — Pay within 7 days for a discount if stated on your ticket. After 28 days it goes to the Courts with added fees.