Parking Near Austin Hospital, Melbourne, Thornbury
Where Can I Park for Austin Hospital, Melbourne?
On-site parking at Austin Health Main Campus, 145 Studley Road, Heidelberg, is operated by Care Park, with fees from $8.50 for one to two hours. Eligible patients and visitors can access discounted parking at $1 per day. For alternatives, a secure Heidelberg space is 230 metres away at $8 an hour, while Warringal Private Hospital is 330 metres away at $5 an hour.
- Address
- 145 Studley Road, Heidelberg VIC 3084
- Closest listed space
- Secure and Affordable Parking in Heidelberg, VIC, 230 m (3 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Heidelberg, 250 m (4 min walk)
Parking Near Thornbury
Austin Hospital, Melbourne, with nearby private parking spaces helping drivers enjoy a short walk and spend less time circling for a spot. Photo: Pexels
Austin Health Parking on Studley Road and Burgundy Street
The hospital’s on-site parking is operated by Care Park at Austin Health Main Campus, 145 Studley Road, Heidelberg (carepark.com.au). The published fee is $8.50 for one to two hours, followed by $15.90 for two to three hours, $18.10 for three to four hours, $21.20 for four to five hours, and $23.40 for four to five hours at the Austin Hospital parking page (austin.org.au). The official fee information also lists discounted parking at $1 per day for eligible patients and visitors (austin.org.au).
Concession parking applications are handled through a Nurse Unit Manager, Clinic Manager or social worker (austin.org.au). Some disabled parking spaces are available on site, and wheelchair-reserved parking can be booked through the Car Parking Office on 03 9496 4512 or carparking@austin.org.au (austin.org.au). Accessible entry is via Studley Road for Austin Tower, while Burgundy Street serves the Harold Stokes building and Emergency Department parking (austin.org.au).
Residential Streets Around the Hospital in Heidelberg
The hospital sits at 145 Studley Road in Heidelberg, near Thornbury, with Burgundy Street providing access to the Harold Stokes building and Emergency Department parking (austin.org.au). Those two named approaches are more useful for choosing an entrance than trying to find a space on an unfamiliar residential street.
A street space is a poor choice when treatment or a hospital shift could run beyond the displayed limit, because returning to move the vehicle may be impractical.
Parksy Spaces Within Walking Distance of the Hospital
The closest Parksy listing is a secure parking space in Heidelberg, 230 metres away, priced at $8 an hour. It is a practical alternative for a planned appointment when the hospital car parks are inconvenient, with a short walk compared with spaces farther through Heidelberg.
A secure 24/7 space at Warringal Private Hospital in Ivanhoe is 330 metres away and costs $5 an hour, making its round-the-clock access useful for early starts, late finishes and shift workers. A Woolworths Heidelberg space is 1.0 kilometre away at $50 a day, while a secure 24/7 parking lot in Heidelberg is also 1.0 kilometre away at $10 an hour. For lower hourly pricing, a secure garage in Heidelberg West is 1.1 kilometres away with 24/7 access at $2 an hour, and a private space in Rosanna is 1.6 kilometres away at $1 an hour.
Arriving for Appointments and the Emergency Department
Use the Burgundy Street entry when the destination is the Emergency Department or the Harold Stokes building, and use Studley Road for Austin Tower (austin.org.au).
For an appointment, drop passengers at the building entrance before moving the car to a longer-stay space where appropriate. Emergency Department access should take priority over searching for a convenient kerbside bay, so follow the Burgundy Street approach identified by the hospital. Patients seeking concession parking should speak with a Nurse Unit Manager, Clinic Manager or social worker (austin.org.au), while wheelchair-reserved parking bookings go through the Car Parking Office on 03 9496 4512 (austin.org.au).
Heidelberg Station and Buses Serving the Hospital
Heidelberg is the nearest station, 250 metres from the hospital, or about a four-minute walk. Eaglemont station is another train option at approximately an 11-minute walk. These short station connections can be useful when an appointment time makes driving and parking less attractive.
From Heidelberg station, the short walk is the clearest rail connection to the campus, while Eaglemont provides a longer alternative on foot.
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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 Austin Hospital, Melbourne?
On-site parking at Austin Health Main Campus, 145 Studley Road, Heidelberg, is operated by Care Park, with fees from $8.50 for one to two hours. Eligible patients and visitors can access discounted parking at $1 per day. For alternatives, a secure Heidelberg space is 230 metres away at $8 an hour, while Warringal Private Hospital is 330 metres away at $5 an hour.
How Much Does Hospital Parking Cost?
Published on-site fees are $8.50 for one to two hours, $15.90 for two to three hours, $18.10 for three to four hours, $21.20 for four to five hours, and $23.40 for four to five hours. Eligible patients and visitors may receive discounted parking at $1 per day. Concession applications are handled through a Nurse Unit Manager, Clinic Manager or social worker.
Which Entrance Should I Use for the Emergency Department?
Use the Burgundy Street entry for the Emergency Department or the Harold Stokes building. Studley Road provides access for Austin Tower. Emergency Department access should take priority over searching for a convenient kerbside bay, so follow the Burgundy Street approach identified by the hospital.
Are There Accessible and Wheelchair Parking Spaces?
Some disabled parking spaces are available on site. Wheelchair-reserved parking can be booked through the Car Parking Office on 03 9496 4512 or carparking@austin.org.au. Accessible entry is via Studley Road for Austin Tower, while Burgundy Street serves the Harold Stokes building and Emergency Department parking.
What Nearby Parking Alternatives Are Available?
A secure parking space in Heidelberg is 230 metres away at $8 an hour. Warringal Private Hospital in Ivanhoe is 330 metres away, with secure 24/7 access at $5 an hour. A secure garage in Heidelberg West is 1.1 kilometres away with 24/7 access at $2 an hour, and a private space in Rosanna is 1.6 kilometres away at $1 an hour.
Can I Take the Train to the Hospital?
Heidelberg is the nearest station, 250 metres from the hospital, or about a four-minute walk. Eaglemont station is another train option at approximately an 11-minute walk. From Heidelberg station, the short walk is the clearest rail connection to the campus, while Eaglemont provides a longer alternative on foot.
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