Find and reserve parking in Seattle

Seattle is the largest city in the state of Washington. Tourists and locals flock to the city for events, travel, work, and more. From lots and garages to self-park and valet, SpotHero offers parking options that meet your parking demands. Avoid last-minute parking and book your guaranteed spot in advance through the SpotHero app or website. 

Seattle is widely recognized for its tech-focused culture, towering Space Needle, and the best cups of coffee. The city is known for its rainy and unpredictable weather, which can be troubling when you’re trying to get around. When you park with SpotHero, you’ll find cheap and convenient spots in advance steps away from your destination.

Looking for parking at the airport? Book a spot at the SeaTac Airport.

Interested in monthly parking in Seattle? SpotHero’s got you covered.

SeaTac Airport (SEA) is known for being the largest airport in the Pacific Northwest. With around 50 million travelers each year, adequate parking is in high demand. SpotHero finds and lists some of the best rates found at nearby hotels and lots, oftentimes with free shuttles right to your terminal! You can find tons of options to suit your needs, from long-term parking garages to valet, you’re sure to find an affordable airport spot perfect for you.

Whether you’re a tourist or local visiting Seattle, there are a variety of events to attend year round. Almost everyday there is either a concert, festival, theatrical play, or sporting event going on. SpotHero offers parking all over Seattle that is affordable and located right by your destination!

A variety of SpotHero parking locations have accessible parking for those who require it. When looking for a spot, set the filter setting to view all locations that offer accessible parking. 

In Seattle, general parking spots on-street allow handicap parkers to park at no cost if they have a valid permit or placard. However, parking in these designated spots have a 4 hour time limit enforced between 7am - 6pm. Any car that is parked longer than 72 hours in Seattle can be considered abandoned and lead to a violation or tow. Be aware that parking restrictions can be enforced within a 24 hour notice. A valid handicap permit or placard doesn’t allow you to park in tow zones, no parking zones, loading zones, and reserved spaces. Also, out of state permits and placards are accepted in Washington.

FAQs

Is there free parking in Seattle?

Parking is free at pay stations throughout Seattle on holidays and Sundays. There are no time limits for parking on holidays and Sundays. If one of the recognized holiday dates falls on a Sunday then parking is free that following Monday.

Where should I park near the Space Needle?

The best place to park near the Space Needle is at KOMO Plaza Garage. The garage is located at 466 John St. and runs

Where can I park my car in Seattle?

There are several parking options in Seattle when visiting. There is garage parking, metered parking, street parking, lot parking, etc. SpotHero offers a variety of parking options and amenities at a discounted rate. 

What time is street parking free in Seattle?

Street parking in Seattle is free on Sundays and holidays at metered spots. Monday-Saturday there is a rate to park, generally between the times of 8am-10pm depending on what meter you are parked at.

How long can I park on the street in Seattle?

When parking on the street in Seattle you can be parked no longer than 72 hours. You must move your car after 72 hours or risk a violation ticket or tow.

Is it hard to find parking in Seattle?

Finding a parking spot in Seattle is not generally hard. There are a variety of options spread throughout the city of Seattle. However, finding free parking can be hard as it fills up quickly or there are regulations such as time constraints and availability.