Hospital Parking

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This is a guide to parking at the hospital.

Parking Garages

All patient parking in the parking garages is free.

In the parking garages, you'll need to get your parking validated. To do so, take the parking ticket you receive when you enter the garage to the registration desk when you check in for your appointment.

Valet Parking

Valet parking is available at the Emergency Department, Cancer Center, West Complex, and main University Hospital entrances only

University Hospital, West Complex, and Cancer Center:

  • Valet parking available Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Emergency Department:

  • Valet parking available Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Valet Pricing:

  • $7.00 per vehicle
  • $5.00 for vehicles with handicapped tags
  • Free for disabled veterans

Which Parking Garage Should I Use?

See the hours for specific entrances, gift shop, and pharmacy information here.

Lee Street Garage

Park in the Lee Street Garage for appointments at:

  • University Hospital
  • Primary Care Center
  • West Complex
  • Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center

Find the Lee Street Garage: Directly across the street from University Hospital and the Emergency Department.

11th Street Garage

Park in the 11th Street Garage for appointments at: 

  • Jefferson Park Avenue Medical Office Building at 1222 Jefferson Park Ave.
  • Battle Building at UVA Children's Hospital.

Find the 11th Street Garage: at 117 11th Street, Charlottesville. You can enter the garage from 11th Street or the Jefferson Park Avenue Medical Office Building driveway. 

Dropping Off a Patient?

You can drop off a patient at these locations: 

  • University Hospital 
  • Primary Care Center 
  • Jefferson Park Avenue Medical Office Building
  • West Complex (Jefferson Park Avenue and Hospital Drive entrances)
  • Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center
  • Battle Building at UVA Children's Hospital (front entrance and Level C of the 11th Street Garage)

Traffic Pattern Alert

Please follow the traffic pattern to ensure the safety of our patients and visitors and to enhance the flow of traffic:

  • Use the first two lanes at the Medical Center entrance for patient drop-off, pick-up and valet parking
  • Use the outer lane for through traffic

Need Help Getting to Your Appointment?

Greeters can help you get a wheelchair or other assistance at the main entrances of:

  • University Hospital
  • Jefferson Park Avenue Medical Office Building
  • Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center
  • West Complex (Jefferson Park Avenue and Hospital Drive entrances)
  • Battle Building (front entrance and Level C of the 11th Street Garage)

They can also help you find a shuttle.

Shuttle Service

Passenger shuttle service runs regularly between UVA Health clinical sites, selected parking areas, and guest lodging facilities. Let our greeters know if you need a shuttle. Get the shuttle schedules.

Oversized Vehicles

Vehicles over 6 feet 8 inches are too tall to fit in the Lee Street Garage. Enter the 11th Street Garage from 11th Street and park on Level B, which is over 12 feet high.