Expanding the availability of parking spots within the urban area
Halle (Saale) Introduces Parking Fees in City Centre
Starting from August 14, 2025, the city of Halle (Saale) will introduce parking fees in the city centre, including the parking areas in Steg street and the Holzplatz/Mansfelder-Straße parking lot. This expansion is part of the city's efforts to improve parking conditions and benefit residents and users of commercial and public facilities in the respective neighbourhoods.
The new parking fees are as follows:
- Parking for 30 minutes in the Steg parking areas and the Holzplatz/Mansfelder-Straße Parking Lot will cost 1.00 €.
- The minimum charge for parking in the Steg parking areas and the Holzplatz/Mansfelder-Straße Parking Lot is 1.00 €.
- Parking for 24 hours at the Holzplatz/Mansfelder-Straße Parking Lot costs 10.00 €.
- A weekly ticket for the Holzplatz/Mansfelder-Straße Parking Lot costs 30.00 €.
- The maximum charge for parking in the Steg parking areas is 50.00 €.
The Holzplatz/Mansfelder-Straße Parking Lot operates from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, every day of the week. Payment for the Holzplatz/Mansfelder-Straße Parking Lot can be made with coins, cards, and via mobile app.
The city's parking expansion is based on the "Parking Space Management Principles" adopted by the city council and aims to reduce parking search traffic. For the most accurate and up-to-date information on parking fees and payment methods effective from August 14, 2025, it is recommended to consult the official Halle (Saale) city website or contact the city’s parking administration directly.
To support the local economy, businesses in the city centre of Halle (Saale) may consider partnering with the finance industry to offer incentives for customers parking in the designated areas, such as Steg street and the Holzplatz/Mansfelder-Straße parking lot. As transportation becomes more efficient and environmentally friendly, it is crucial that the city's parking expansion encourages the use of public and electric transportation options in the industry sector as well.
