Parking Near The Mater Hospital, North Sydney
Where Can I Park for The Mater Hospital?
The Mater Hospital provides free parking 24 hours a day, including disabled parking and five- to 15-minute spaces, but patient and visitor parking is available space permitting. Nearby Parksy options include a secure garage 160 m away for $10 a day, a weekly space 180 m away for $75 a week and monthly parking 200 m away for $200 a month.
- Address
- 3-9 Gillies Street, Wollstonecraft NSW 2065
- Closest listed space
- Secure Garage Parking Wanted in Wollstonecraft, NSW, 160 m (3 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Crows Nest, 710 m (9 min walk)
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The exterior of a hospital building Photo: Pexels / Jacky. T. R. Chou
The Hospital’s Own Parking on Gillies Street
The hospital provides free parking 24 hours a day, including disabled parking and spaces for five- to 15-minute stays (mater.org.au). Patient and visitor parking is also available 24/7, space permitting (svph.org.au). The hospital is at 3-9 Gillies Street, Wollstonecraft, so drivers should approach the site using the Gillies Street address.
Short visits have a published tariff of free for 0-15 minutes, $8.50 for 15-60 minutes, $10.50 for one to two hours, $17 for two to three hours, $19 for three to four hours and $26 for four to five hours (svph.org.au). The Mater parking information also lists a $10 charge for four to seven hours and refers to patient and visitor parking concessions (mater.org.au).
Parksy Parking Within 250 Metres of the Hospital
Parksy lists a secure garage space in Wollstonecraft, 160 m away, at $10 a day. A secure covered space in Central Sydney, NSW 2065, is 180 m away and costs $75 a week. These shorter-term choices suit appointments, treatment visits or other stays where a daily or weekly booking is more practical than relying on hospital availability.
For longer visits or regular shifts, Parksy lists a secure 24/7 private space in Wollstonecraft, 200 m away, at $200 a month. Three further monthly spaces are 200 m or 250 m away: a secure lock-up garage in North Sydney at $455 a month, a secure outdoor parking lot in North Sydney, NSW 2060, at $572 a month, and a secure covered space in North Sydney at $300 a month.
Arriving for Appointments and Emergency Care
The hospital’s parking information identifies five- to 15-minute parking and disabled parking, making the short-stay area useful when a passenger needs assistance from the vehicle (mater.org.au). The separate location information lists 15 minutes of free parking for patient drop-off at the Mater Hospital car park (nsosmc.com.au).
Drivers visiting the emergency department should allow for the hospital’s 24/7 parking being available only space permitting (svph.org.au). Parking demand can be high at hospitals, and the site’s visitor guidance lists $75 to $120 charges alongside the patient and visitor arrangements (mater.org.au). The emergency department should take priority over searching for a longer-stay space, so a driver collecting or dropping off a patient should use the short-stay arrangement where suitable.
Street Parking Around Wollstonecraft’s Hospital Precinct
Limited street parking is available around the Mater Clinic and hospital precinct (nsosmc.com.au). On-street space is therefore a poor choice for a lengthy appointment or a staff shift when a booked off-street Parksy space is available nearby.
Drivers using residential streets around 3-9 Gillies Street should read each parking sign before leaving the car, particularly where time limits, permit requirements or clearway controls apply. The hospital location information specifically describes street parking as limited (nsosmc.com.au), so turning into nearby residential streets does not guarantee a legal or convenient space.
Walking and Public Transport to the Hospital
Crows Nest is the nearest station, 710 m from the hospital, around a nine-minute walk. Victoria Cross is about a nine-minute walk, while Wollstonecraft railway station is about a 12-minute walk. These options make public transport practical for patients and staff who want to avoid searching for a space near Gillies Street.
From the listed stations, the walking distances are short enough for visitors who can manage a nine- to 12-minute walk, while a drop-off can help passengers who cannot comfortably complete the station approach.
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* 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 The Mater Hospital?
The Mater Hospital provides free parking 24 hours a day, including disabled parking and five- to 15-minute spaces, but patient and visitor parking is available space permitting. Nearby Parksy options include a secure garage 160 m away for $10 a day, a weekly space 180 m away for $75 a week and monthly parking 200 m away for $200 a month.
Is Parking at the Hospital Free?
The hospital provides free parking 24 hours a day, including disabled parking and spaces for five- to 15-minute stays. The published short-visit tariff is free for 0-15 minutes, then $8.50 for 15-60 minutes, $10.50 for one to two hours, $17 for two to three hours, $19 for three to four hours and $26 for four to five hours.
Where Can I Park Near the Hospital for an Appointment?
Parksy lists a secure garage in Wollstonecraft 160 m away at $10 a day and a secure covered space in Central Sydney, NSW 2065, 180 m away at $75 a week. These options suit appointments, treatment visits or other stays where a daily or weekly booking is more practical than relying on hospital availability.
What Parking Is Available for Emergency or Patient Drop-Off?
The short-stay area includes five- to 15-minute parking and disabled parking. The Mater Hospital car park also lists 15 minutes of free parking for patient drop-off. Drivers visiting the emergency department should allow for 24/7 parking being available only space permitting, and the emergency department should take priority over finding longer-stay parking.
Can I Park on the Street Near the Hospital?
Limited street parking is available around the Mater Clinic and hospital precinct, so it is a poor choice for a lengthy appointment or staff shift when booked off-street parking is available nearby. Read each parking sign before leaving the car, particularly where time limits, permit requirements or clearway controls apply.
What Public Transport Is Near the Hospital?
Crows Nest is the nearest station, 710 m from the hospital, around a nine-minute walk. Victoria Cross is about a nine-minute walk, while Wollstonecraft railway station is about a 12-minute walk. These options make public transport practical for patients and staff who want to avoid searching for parking near Gillies Street.
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