Cleveland airport parking garage: prices and what your trip costs
The Smart Parking Garage at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is attached to the terminal by a skywalk and posts both an hourly and a daily rate. Here are its posted rates, our estimate for your stay, and the cheaper lots.
Checked October 23, 2026
Operator
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (run by Standard Parking)
To terminal
attached to the terminal by a skywalk on level 3 and a walkway on level 1 (the booking site gives a 3 minute walk)
Parking
CLE Smart Parking Garage $26/day
Cover
covered
Payment
Credit card only: take a ticket on entry, pay by card on exit
Reservations
optional
Cost by length of stay
From the posted rates, for one continuous stay.
For comparison: the cheapest other official CLE lot for the same stay.
Stay
CLE Smart Parking Garage
Cheapest other airport lot
1 hour
$7
$15CLE Brown Lot
3 hours
$21
$15CLE Brown Lot
6 hours
$26
$15CLE Brown Lot
1 day
$26
$15CLE Brown Lot
2 days
$52
$30CLE Brown Lot
3 days
$78
$45CLE Brown Lot
4 days
$104
$60CLE Brown Lot
5 days
$130
$75CLE Brown Lot
7 days
$182
$105CLE Brown Lot
10 days
$260
$150CLE Brown Lot
14 days
$364
$210CLE Brown Lot
The lowest price in each row is highlighted. Airport lots are shown at their posted rates; private lots before their taxes and fees.
Stays over 24 hours: each full 24 hours at the daily maximum, the remaining hours at the posted short-stay rates (the operator does not publish its multi-day rule).
CLE posts $7 per hour but does not say whether part of an hour is charged as a full hour; our calculator charges each started hour, up to the $26 daily rate.
Good to know
$7 per hour, $26 per day. CLE's online booking quoted $104.00 for Wed Nov 4, 8:00 am to Sat Nov 7, 6:00 pm, the same as 4 days at $26. Reservations for the garage must be made at least 24 hours ahead; online prices include a $1.99 booking fee and are counted in 24-hour periods from your booked entry time. Drivers dropping off a passenger who needs help can use the garage free for up to 30 minutes.
Cost for your dates
Enter your own drop-off and pick-up times. CLE Smart Parking Garage is highlighted.
Your stay: 3 days 11 h. The clocks change during your stay, so this is the real time parked. Estimated from each lot's posted rates, cheapest first; the amount charged at the exit can differ. For dates we checked, some lots quoted less when booked online; see each lot's page.
1CLE Brown LotOfficial Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (run by Standard Parking)Lowest estimate$60[1][2]
2CLE Orange LotOfficial Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (run by Standard Parking)$84[3][4]
3CLE Blue LotOfficial Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (run by Standard Parking)$96[3][5]
4CLE Smart Parking GarageOfficial Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (run by Standard Parking)$104[6][7]
5CLE Premium Reserved Red LotOfficial Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (run by Standard Parking) Prepaid reservation only$116[8]
6CLE Curbside ValetOfficial Cleveland Hopkins International Airport$148[1][9]
Our calculator counts each started 24-hour period as a full day. CLE's booking terms state this rule for online bookings; CLE does not publish one for paying on the day.
CLE posts only a daily rate for the Brown Lot and publishes no hourly rate, so we cannot say what a stay of a few hours costs.
Our calculator counts each started 24-hour period as a full day (the operator does not publish its partial-day rule).
CLE calls $21 the Orange Lot's "daily minimum rate" and publishes no hourly rate, so we cannot say what a stay of a few hours costs.
CLE calls $24 the Blue Lot's "daily minimum rate" and publishes no hourly rate, so we cannot say what a stay of a few hours costs.
Stays over 24 hours: each full 24 hours at the daily maximum, the remaining hours at the posted short-stay rates (the operator does not publish its multi-day rule).
CLE posts $7 per hour but does not say whether part of an hour is charged as a full hour; our calculator charges each started hour, up to the $26 daily rate.
CLE posts only a daily rate for the Red Lot and publishes no hourly rate, so we cannot say what a stay of a few hours costs.
CLE posts only a daily rate for valet and publishes no hourly rate, so we cannot say what a stay of a few hours costs.
Details
CLE Smart Parking Garage
Official
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (run by Standard Parking)
Up to 1 hour: $7
1 hour – 2 hours: $14
2 hours – 3 hours: $21
Daily maximum: $26 per day
Type
Garage
Cover
Covered
To terminal
Walk to terminal — attached to the terminal by a skywalk on level 3 and a walkway on level 1 (the booking site gives a 3 minute walk)
Payment
Credit card only: take a ticket on entry, pay by card on exit
Hours
24/7
Reservations
optional
Skywalk to the terminal on level 3, walkway on level 1 · Guidance system with signs and LED lights to open spaces · Security patrols 24/7 · Free up to 30 minutes when helping a passenger at drop-off · Smarte Cartes in the elevator lobbies on levels 1 and 3 ($6) · Credit card only
We are not affiliated with Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (run by Standard Parking) and do not sell or book parking. Prices change — confirm with the operator before you go. How we check prices.