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List of municipal parking lots

ByWard Market Garage (Lot 4)  

70 Clarence Street
Maximum vehicle height: 2.2 metres
290 total spaces, six accessible spaces
One Electric Vehicle charging station

Rates 

  • Monday to Sunday Morning Special
    • 6 am to 11 am: $1.50 per 30 minutes - $2 max (In after 6 am, out before 11 am)
  • Monday to Saturday
    • 6 am to 6 pm: $1.50 per 30 min, $15 max
    • 6 pm to 6 am: $1.50 per 30 min, $8 max
  • Sunday and holidays:
    • 6 am to 6 pm: $1.50 per 30 min, $7 max
    • 6 pm to 6 am: $1.50 per 30 min, $6 max
  • Monthly: $210.00 

This waitlist is currently full.

City Hall Garage (Lot 6) 

110 Laurier Avenue West
Maximum vehicle height: 2.16 metres
853 total spaces, 20 accessible spaces
One Electric Vehicle charging station available on City Hall parking area at Cartier Street and Lisgar Street

Rates

  • Monday to Friday
    • 6 am to 6 pm: $2.00 per 30 min, $20 max
    • 6 pm to 6 am: $1.00 per hour, $2.00 max
  • Weekends and Holidays
    • 6 am to 6 pm: $1.00 per hour, $2.00 max
    • 6 pm to 6 am: $1.00 per hour, $2.00 max

Monthly: $230.00

This waitlist is currently full.

Dalhousie Garage (Lot 5) 

141 Clarence Street
Maximum vehicle height: 2 metres
461 total spaces, six accessible spaces
Two Electric Vehicle charging stations, two VRTUCAR

Rates 

  • Monday to Friday
    • 6 am to 6 pm: $1.25 per 30 min, $12 max
    • 6 pm to 6 am: $1.25 per 30 min, $5 max
  • Saturday, Sunday and holidays: 
    • 6 am to 6 pm: $1.25 per 30 min, $5 max
    • 6 pm to 6 am: $1.25 per 30 min, $5 max
  • Monthly: $210.00

To add your name to the monthly parking permit's waitlist, please email Parking.Operations@ottawa.ca(link opens email application).

Glebe Garage (Lot 8) 

170 Second Avenue
Maximum vehicle height: 2.4 metres
144 total spaces, seven accessible spaces, six motorcycle spaces, two electric vehicle spaces, three VRTUCAR

Rates

  • Monday to Sunday
    • 8 am to midnight
      • Level 1 and 2: $1.25 per 30 minutes, $5.00 max, 2 hour time limit
      • Level 3 and 4: $1.25 per 30 minutes, $15 max
    • Midnight to 8 am
      • Free
  • Monthly: $140.00
  • Accessible Parking Permit – Those parked with a displayed valid accessible permit may park for up to four hours free of charge at this municipal parking lot.

This waitlist is currently full.

Gloucester Garage (Lot 3) 

210 Gloucester Street
Maximum vehicle height: 2 metres
212 total spaces, nine accessible spaces, five motorcycle spaces

Rates 

  • Monday to Friday
    • 8:30 am to 6 pm: $2 per 30 min, $19 max
    • 6 pm to 9 pm: $1 per 30 min, $4 max
    • 9 pm to 8:30 am: Free
  • Saturday, Sunday and holidays: Free
  • Monthly: $240.00
  • Accessible Parking Permit – Those parked with a displayed valid accessible permit may park for up to four hours free of charge at this municipal parking lot.

To add your name to the monthly parking permit's waitlist, please email Parking.Operations@ottawa.ca(link opens email application)

Bank and Chamberlain Parking Lot (Lot 10) 

574 Bank Street
19 total spaces, one accessible space

Rates

  • Monday to Friday
    • 8:30 am to 6 pm: $1.50 per 30 min, $12 max
    • 6 pm to 9 pm: $1.50 per 30 min, $4 max
    • 9 pm to 8:30 am: Free
  • Saturday
    • 8:30 am to 9 pm: $0.50 per 30 min, $5 max
    • 9 pm to 8:30 am: Free
  • Sunday and holidays: Free
  • Monthly: $120.00
  • Accessible Parking Permit – Those parked with a displayed valid accessible permit may park for up to four hours free of charge at this municipal parking lot.

This waitlist is currently full.

Cyr Parking Lot (Lot 22)

283 Cyr Avenue
25 total spaces, two accessible spaces, one VRTUCAR

Rates

  • Monday to Friday
    • 8:30 am to 6 pm: $0.50 per 30 min, $5.50 max
    • 6 pm to 8:30 am: Free
  • Saturday, Sunday and holidays: Free
  • Monthly: $75.00
  • Accessible Parking Permit – Those parked with a displayed valid accessible permit may park for up to four hours free of charge at this municipal parking lot.

To add your name to the monthly parking permit's waitlist, please email Parking.Operations@ottawa.ca(link opens email application).

Mooney’s Bay Beach Parking Lot

2950 Riverside Drive
186 total spaces, three accessible spaces

Rates

  • Monday to Sunday
    • 7 am to 6 pm: $1.25 per 30 min (5 hour maximum)
    • No parking between the hours of 11 pm and 7 am
  • Accessible Parking Permit – Those parked with a displayed valid accessible permit may park for up to four hours free of charge at this municipal parking lot.
North River Road Parking Lot (Lot 20)

400 North River Road

78 total spaces, four accessible spaces, two VRTUCAR

Rates

  • Monday to Friday
    • 8:30 am to 6 pm: $1.25 per 30 min, $15 max
    • 6 pm to 8:30 am: Free
  • Saturday, Sunday and Holidays: Free
  • Monthly: $130.00
  • Accessible Parking Permit – Those parked with a displayed valid accessible permit may park for up to four hours free of charge at this municipal parking lot.

This waitlist is currently full.

Ottawa Police Headquarters (Lot 19)

474 Elgin Street

Rates

24 Hours a Day

  • $1.50 per 30 min, 4 hour maximum
  • Accessible Parking Permit – Those parked with a displayed valid accessible permit may park for up to four hours free of charge at this municipal parking lot.

Monthly parking permits not offered.

Parkdale Market Parking Lot (Lot 13)

366 Parkdale Avenue
20 total spaces, one accessible space

Rates

  • November 1 to April 30
    • 8 am to 6 pm: $0.75 per 30 min, $8 max
    • 6 pm to 8 am: Free
  • May 1 to October 31
    • Monday to Sunday
      • 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Free - 15 minute maximum
      • 4:30 pm to 8:30 am - Free
  • Monthly: $70.00 (available between November 1 and April 30)
  • Accessible Parking Permit – Those parked with a displayed valid accessible permit may park for up to four hours free of charge at this municipal parking lot.

To add your name to the monthly parking permit's waitlist, please email Parking.Operations@ottawa.ca(link opens email application).

Petrie Island Beach Parking Lot

789 Trim Road
274 total spaces, three accessible spaces

Rates

  • Monday to Sunday
    • 7 am to 6 pm: $1.00 per 30 min, $2 for 5 hours (5 hour max.)
    • No parking between the hours of 9 pm and 5 am
  • Seasonal: $40.00 (HST Included)
  • Accessible Parking Permit – Those parked with a displayed valid accessible permit may park for up to four hours free of charge at this municipal parking lot.

Seasonal beach parking passes for Petrie Island are now available for purchase. The beach pass will be valid from May 20 to September 4, 2023. Please contact Parking.Operations@ottawa.ca(link opens email application) for instructions on how to purchase a pass. Please allow up to 7 business days after your purchase for your pass to arrive in the mail.

Preston Parking Lot (Lot 14)

301 Preston Street
60 total spaces, three accessible spaces, one VRTUCAR

Rates

  • Monday to Friday
    • 8:30 am to 5:30 pm: $1 per 30 min, $11 max
    • 5:30 pm to 8:30 am: Free
  • Saturday, Sunday and Holidays
    • 8:30 am to 8:00 pm: $0.50 per 30 min, $2 max
    • 8:00 pm to 8:30 am: Free
  • Monthly: $130.00 
  • Accessible Parking Permit – Those parked with a displayed valid accessible permit may park for up to four hours free of charge at this municipal parking lot.

This waitlist is currently full.

Slater Parking Lot (Lot 9)

234-250 Slater Street
62 total spaces, one accessible space

Rates 

  • Monday to Friday
    • 6 am to 6 pm: $2.50 per 30 min, $21 max
    • 6 pm to 6 am: $1 per 30 min, $2 max
  • Saturday and Sunday: Free
  • Holidays
    • 6 am to 6 pm: $2.50 per 30 minutes, $5 max
    • 6 pm to 6 am: $1.00 per 30 minutes, $2 max
  • Monthly: Not available
  • Accessible Parking Permit – Those parked with a displayed valid accessible permit may park for up to four hours free of charge at this municipal parking lot.

Monthly parking permits not offered.

Somerset and Cambridge Parking Lot (Lot 11)

687 Somerset Street West
46 total spaces, two accessible spaces, one VRTUCAR
One Electric Vehicle charging station

Rates

  • Monday to Thursday
    • 8:30 am to 5:30 pm: $1.25 per 30 min, $11 max
    • 5:30 pm to 8:30 am: Free
  • Friday
    • 8:30 am to 9 pm: $1.25 per 30 min, $11 max
    • 9 pm to 8:30 am: Free
  • Saturday
    • 8:30 am to 9 pm: $1.25 per 30 min, $5 max
    • 9 pm to 8:30 am: Free
  • Sunday and holidays
    • 8:30 am to 5:30 pm: $1.25 per 30 min, $5 max
    • 5:30 pm to 8:30 am: Free
  • Accessible Parking Permit – Those parked with a displayed valid accessible permit may park for up to four hours free of charge at this municipal parking lot.

Monthly parking permits not offered.

Tech High School Parking Lot (Lot 18)

422 Slater Street

Maximum vehicle height: 2.2 metres
10 total spaces, one accessible space

Rates 

  • Monday to Friday
    • 8 am to 5:30 pm: $1.50 per 30 min, $17 max
    • 5:30 pm to 8 am: Free
  • Saturday and Sunday: Free
  • Holidays: 8:30 am to 5:30 pm - $1.25 per 30 min, $17 max
  • Accessible Parking Permit – Those parked with a displayed valid accessible permit may park for up to four hours free of charge at this municipal parking lot.

Monthly parking permits not offered.

Pay on Foot

You can Pay on Foot at the following City parking lots:

  • 141 Clarence Street
  • 70 Clarence Street
  • 110 Laurier Avenue West​​

Payment methods: Cash (25¢, $1, $2 coins and bills) and credit cards.

How to Pay on Foot

  1. When entering the parking garage, take a ticket from the entry terminal and keep it with you.
A man in a car takes a ticket in the municipal parking lot

2. When you are ready to leave, visit a Pay on Foot machine before returning to your vehicle.

A man putting his ticket in the Pay on Foot machine

3. Insert your ticket into the indicated slot. The machine will display the parking cost.

Inserting entry ticket in Pay on Foot machine

4. Insert cash or a credit card to pay the displayed amount.

Man paying for parking at Pay on Foot station

5. Take your exit ticket from the machine.

Taking exit ticket from Pay on Foot machine

6. Drive to the exit and insert your exit ticket in the terminal to open the gate.

Inserting exit ticket to parking terminal

You can also pay with a credit card at the exit terminal as you leave the garage.