Free Parking in St Marys, ENG: Where to Find It
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In Colchester, motorcycles can park free in the dedicated motorcycle bays at St Mary’s car park. Blue Badge holders can park free for up to three hours in any bay except Loveurcar bays, with the badge and correctly set clock displayed. St Mary’s Hospital in London has no onsite car park for patients or visitors, but has a pick-up and drop-off point outside the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother building.
Parking Near St Marys
Free parking at St Mary’s car park and hospital campus
St Mary’s car park in Colchester is a short-stay multi-storey facility with 577 spaces, but its standard tariff is paid rather than free (colchester.gov.uk). Motorcycles can park free in the dedicated motorcycle bays at St Mary’s car park. Blue Badge holders can park free for up to three hours in any bay except Loveurcar bays, provided the badge and correctly set clock are displayed.
St Mary’s Hospital in London has no onsite car park for patients or visitors (imperial.nhs.uk). The hospital provides a pick-up and drop-off point outside the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother building, while Westminster City Council operates pay-and-display bays on South Wharf Road and Winsland Street.
Parksy parking near St Mary’s in Leicester
The nearby Holiday Inn Express Leicester space is 0.3 miles away and costs £20 a day. A secure 24/7 space at Commercial Square is also 0.3 miles away and costs £10 an hour.
Drivers seeking a daily rate can use the 24/7 space in Clifton Road, 0.4 miles away, at £12 a day. Blue Fox Close offers a secure daily space 0.6 miles away for £12 a day, while a secure parking lot in Leicester is 0.6 miles away at £26 a week.
Paid fallbacks when St Mary’s free spaces are unavailable
St Mary’s car park in Colchester charges £2.40 for evening entry after 6pm until midnight (colchester.gov.uk). Its other published options include £1.40 for up to 30 minutes, £2.70 for up to one hour, £4 for up to two hours, £5 for up to three hours, £5.50 for up to four hours, £8.50 for up to five hours and £15 for up to 12 hours or 12 to 24 hours. MiPermit users can pay £3.70 for up to four hours or £3.20 from 2pm to 6am.
Penalty charges and enforcement at St Mary’s campus
St Mary’s campus can issue a £70 Parking Charge Notice when drivers do not follow the rules for electric vehicle bays (stmarys.ac.uk). Electric bays are reserved for charging, and Security issues a £5 token allowing parking and charging for up to four hours. After charging or four hours, the vehicle must move to an appropriate bay.
St Mary’s lists exceptions to the regular permit schemes for people with disabilities or medical conditions.
Photo: Pexels / Ryan Vand * Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I park for free in St Marys?
In Colchester, motorcycles can park free in the dedicated motorcycle bays at St Mary’s car park. Blue Badge holders can park free for up to three hours in any bay except Loveurcar bays, with the badge and correctly set clock displayed. St Mary’s Hospital in London has no onsite car park for patients or visitors, but has a pick-up and drop-off point outside the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother building.
Can motorcycles park free at St Mary’s car park in Colchester?
Yes. Motorcycles can park free in the dedicated motorcycle bays at St Mary’s car park in Colchester. The car park is a short-stay multi-storey facility with 577 spaces, but its standard tariff is paid rather than free (colchester.gov.uk). The free motorcycle parking applies specifically to the dedicated motorcycle bays.
Can Blue Badge holders park free at St Mary’s car park?
Blue Badge holders can park free for up to three hours in any bay except Loveurcar bays. The badge and correctly set clock must be displayed. St Mary’s car park in Colchester is a short-stay multi-storey facility with 577 spaces, and its standard tariff is paid rather than free (colchester.gov.uk).
Does St Mary’s Hospital in London have free visitor parking?
St Mary’s Hospital in London has no onsite car park for patients or visitors (imperial.nhs.uk). The hospital provides a pick-up and drop-off point outside the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother building. Westminster City Council operates pay-and-display bays on South Wharf Road and Winsland Street.
What are the paid parking options near St Mary’s in Leicester?
The nearby Holiday Inn Express Leicester space is 0.3 miles away and costs £20 a day. A secure 24/7 space at Commercial Square is also 0.3 miles away and costs £10 an hour. For a daily rate, the 24/7 space in Clifton Road is 0.4 miles away at £12 a day.
What happens if I misuse an electric vehicle bay at St Mary’s campus?
St Mary’s campus can issue a £70 Parking Charge Notice when drivers do not follow the rules for electric vehicle bays (stmarys.ac.uk). Electric bays are reserved for charging. Security issues a £5 token allowing parking and charging for up to four hours. After charging or four hours, the vehicle must move to an appropriate bay.
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