Parking Near University of Ottawa - Lees Campus, Riviera
Where Can I Park for University of Ottawa - Lees Campus?
For weekday parking in Campus Lees Section G4, the rate is $5.50 an hour, with a daily maximum of $17.50. Non-permit holders can pay through the HotSpot app or use payment stations accepting credit, debit or mobile tap. The closest priced Parksy alternative is 880 metres away at $125 a month.
- Address
- 200 Lees Avenue
- Closest listed space
- Secure Commercial Garage Parking in Ottawa, ON, 1.6 km (21 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Tremblay station, 1.2 km (15 min walk)
Parking Near Riviera
A university campus building Photo: Pexels / Oli Liao
Parking at the Lees Campus on 200 Lees Avenue
University of Ottawa - Lees Campus is in Old Ottawa East, near Riviera, with campus parking shown on the university’s maps for 200 Lees Avenue. Non-permit holders can pay through the HotSpot app, while payment stations accept credit and debit cards or mobile tap (uottawa.ca). The university’s parking information also lists a general contact number, 613-562-5700 (uottawa.ca).
For weekday parking in Campus Lees Section G4, the listed rate is $5.50 an hour, with a daily maximum of $17.50 (uottawa.ca). Section G3 has a separate weekday arrangement after 3:00PM, plus weekend parking (uottawa.ca). Day permits for exterior lots cover 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily and run for 24 hours on weekends and statutory holidays (uottawa.ca). Evening permits are also available through the university’s permit system (uottawa.ca).
Other Parking Around Old Ottawa East and Riviera
The university’s parking maps distinguish the Lees campus area from the main campus and the RGN/Alta Vista parking area (uottawa.ca). This makes the campus map useful when comparing a university lot with parking elsewhere around Old Ottawa East, rather than assuming every nearby space belongs to the Lees site.
For a driver heading to 200 Lees Avenue, the practical alternatives listed through Parksy are outside the campus itself. These options can suit longer stays when a campus permit is not appropriate, while the hourly spaces are better aligned with short visits.
Parksy Spaces Near University of Ottawa - Lees Campus
The closest priced Parksy option is a monthly space 880 metres from the campus at $125 a month, making it the strongest fit for students or staff who need regular parking. A commercial garage 1.6 kilometres away costs $2.50 an hour, while a space at 158 B McArthur Avenue, also 1.6 kilometres away, costs $2.50 an hour. Those hourly choices suit visitors or occasional campus trips.
A Vanier space 1.9 kilometres away costs $2.25 an hour. The daily options work for a full day on campus, while the Vanier space is better for a shorter visit when the extra distance is acceptable.
Busy Periods and Street Restrictions Around Lees
Parking demand is likely to be most noticeable during weekday daytime campus activity, when the university’s listed weekday rates apply in Campus Lees Section G4 (uottawa.ca). After 3:00PM, Section G3 has a separate arrangement, and the university also lists weekend parking for that section (uottawa.ca). A driver visiting outside standard weekday hours should match the payment choice to the specific section.
The university provides separate parking maps for the Lees location, the main campus and RGN/Alta Vista, so drivers should use the Lees map when identifying the correct lot and access area (uottawa.ca). The university’s permit information separates exterior-lot day permits from evening permits, making the permit type important for longer or late visits (uottawa.ca).
Walking From Tremblay Station to the Lees Campus
Tremblay station is the nearest listed station to University of Ottawa - Lees Campus, at 1.2 kilometres away and a 15-minute walk. The station provides a useful option for visitors who would rather avoid driving into Old Ottawa East, near Riviera, particularly when campus parking is busy.
The campus is 510 metres from Riviera centre, so drivers can also compare a short onward walk from surrounding parking with the longer station approach. A Parksy space 880 metres away is the nearest listed paid alternative, while the other priced spaces are 1.6 or 1.9 kilometres from the campus.
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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 University of Ottawa - Lees Campus?
For weekday parking in Campus Lees Section G4, the rate is $5.50 an hour, with a daily maximum of $17.50. Non-permit holders can pay through the HotSpot app or use payment stations accepting credit, debit or mobile tap. The closest priced Parksy alternative is 880 metres away at $125 a month.
What Are the Weekday Parking Rates at University of Ottawa - Lees Campus?
Campus Lees Section G4 lists a weekday rate of $5.50 an hour and a daily maximum of $17.50. Section G3 has a separate weekday arrangement after 3:00PM, as well as weekend parking. Drivers should match their payment choice to the specific section and use the Lees parking map to identify the correct lot.
How Can Non-Permit Holders Pay for Parking at University of Ottawa - Lees Campus?
Non-permit holders can pay through the HotSpot app. Payment stations accept credit and debit cards or mobile tap. The university’s parking information lists 613-562-5700 as a general contact number. Day permits for exterior lots cover 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily, while evening permits are also available through the university’s permit system.
What Are the Closest Parksy Parking Alternatives Near University of Ottawa - Lees Campus?
The closest priced Parksy option is 880 metres away and costs $125 a month, making it suitable for regular parking. A commercial garage and a space at 158 B McArthur Avenue are each 1.6 kilometres away and cost $2.50 an hour. A Vanier space is 1.9 kilometres away at $2.25 an hour.
When Is Parking Around University of Ottawa - Lees Campus Likely to Be Busiest?
Parking demand is likely to be most noticeable during weekday daytime campus activity, when the listed weekday rates apply in Campus Lees Section G4. After 3:00PM, Section G3 has a separate arrangement, and weekend parking is listed for that section. Permit information separates exterior-lot day permits from evening permits for longer or late visits.
How Far Is Tremblay Station From University of Ottawa - Lees Campus?
Tremblay station is 1.2 kilometres away and a 15-minute walk. It can help visitors avoid driving into Old Ottawa East when campus parking is busy. The campus is 510 metres from Riviera centre. The nearest listed paid alternative is 880 metres away, while other priced spaces are 1.6 or 1.9 kilometres away.
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