--- description: "Closest parking is 128 yd away: Ottawa House costs £12 a day, while Albatross Way costs £90 a week. Surrey Quays retail has a three-hour limit." title: Parking Near Canada Water Library, Rotherhithe | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-library-66e76755.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near Canada Water Library, Rotherhithe Landmark Parking · Rotherhithe, England · Canada Water Library Published 9 Aug 2026 · Updated 14 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) 21 Surrey Quays Road, Rotherhithe, Greater London, SE16 7AR [Airport Parking (LCY)](https://www.parksy.com/airport/gb/eng/lcy) [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/gb/eng/rotherhithe) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/gb/eng/rotherhithe) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/gb/eng/rotherhithe) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/rotherhithe) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/rotherhithe) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/gb/eng/rotherhithe) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/gb/eng/rotherhithe) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/gb/eng/rotherhithe) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/gb/eng/rotherhithe) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/gb/eng/rotherhithe) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/gb/eng/rotherhithe) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/gb/eng/rotherhithe) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/gb/eng/rotherhithe) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/gb/eng/rotherhithe) Where Can I Park for Canada Water Library? For Canada Water Library, the closest Parksy spaces are secure covered parking at Ottawa House and Albatross Way, both 128 yd away. Ottawa House costs £12 a day, while Albatross Way costs £90 a week. Surrey Quays retail and Decathlon are nearby alternatives with a three-hour limit, and an on-street loading bay is identified at the library. Listen to article 5:28 minutes Playback speed 0.75×1×1.25×1.5×2× Voice Auto (your country) Audio is AI-generated on your device, so voice and pronunciation may vary. [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) Search secure car spaces, garages and undercover spots near you, and lock in your spot in minutes.
Address
21 Surrey Quays Road, Rotherhithe, Greater London, SE16 7AR
Closest listed space
Secure Covered Parking in London SE16 - Albatross Way, 128 yd (2 min walk)
Nearest station
Canada Water station, 66 yd (1 min walk)
## Parking Near Rotherhithe [Secure Covered Parking at Ottawa House, SE16 7BY £12.00/day 128 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/london/secure-covered-parking-at-ottawa-house-se16-7by-117268) [Secure Covered Parking in London SE16 - Albatross Way £90.00/wk 128 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/london/secure-covered-parking-in-london-se16-albatross-wa-118672) [Secure Covered Parking Space in Surrey Quays, London £90.00/wk 142 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/london/secure-covered-parking-space-in-surrey-quays-londo-117602) [Affordable Parking in Rotherhithe, London - 5 Cedar House £75.00/mo 214 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/rotherhithe/affordable-parking-in-rotherhithe-london-5-cedar-h-116858) [Secure Parking at Water Gardens Square, London SE16 £12.00/day 258 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/london/secure-parking-at-water-gardens-square-london-se16-116576) [Secure 24/7 Parking at Cedar House, London SE16 £12.00/day 283 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/london/secure-247-parking-at-cedar-house-london-se16-115856) [See more parking near you →](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) ![Inside a public library](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-library-66e76755.webp) Inside a public library Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com/@cottonbro) / cottonbro studio ## Parking for Canada Water Library on Surrey Quays Road Canada Water Library is at 21 Surrey Quays Road, Rotherhithe, Greater London, SE16 7AR. The Library of Things identifies an on-street loading bay at the library. It also names Surrey Quays retail and Decathlon as nearby parking choices, each with a three-hour limit (libraryofthings.co.uk). These are practical options for a short visit, but the three-hour restriction is important if you are combining a library visit with shopping or other errands. ## When Surrey Quays Road Parking Is Under Pressure The three-hour limit at Surrey Quays retail and Decathlon makes those options most suitable for shorter stays rather than a full day at the site (libraryofthings.co.uk). A loading bay is also identified outside the library, so it should be treated as a place for loading activity rather than general all-day parking (libraryofthings.co.uk). Surrey Quays shopping centre is promoted locally in connection with [free parking](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) programmes, while Canada Water is described as an area made up mostly of parking spaces with no housing (canadawater.co.uk). Those arrangements make the shopping-centre area relevant when retail activity is part of your trip, although the named three-hour restriction still applies at Surrey Quays retail and Decathlon (libraryofthings.co.uk). Show map of Rotherhithe ## Parksy Spaces Closest to Canada Water Library The closest Parksy choices are secure covered spaces at Ottawa House and on Albatross Way, both 128 yd from the site. Ottawa House is available at £12 a day, while the Albatross Way space is £90 a week. A further secure covered space in Surrey Quays is 142 yd away and costs £90 a week. For longer stays, a space at 5 Cedar House in Rotherhithe is 214 yd away at £75 a month. Water Gardens Square has secure parking 258 yd away at £12 a day, and Cedar House offers secure 24/7 parking 283 yd away at £12 a day. These spaces cover daily, weekly and monthly bookings across the immediate Surrey Quays and Rotherhithe area. ## Surrey Quays Retail and Decathlon Parking Alternatives Surrey Quays retail is one of the named nearby alternatives for visitors arriving by car, with parking for three hours (libraryofthings.co.uk). Decathlon is listed on the same basis, also with a three-hour parking limit (libraryofthings.co.uk). Both are useful for a short library stop when your visit fits within the stated period. Surrey Quays shopping centre is also associated with free parking programmes in local area information (canadawater.co.uk). The on-street loading bay at the library is another named facility, but its purpose is loading rather than a general parking stay (libraryofthings.co.uk). The council confirms disabled parking at the library itself, supporting accessible visits close to the entrance (southwark.gov.uk). ## Canada Water and Surrey Quays Stations for Walking Access Canada Water station is the nearest public transport connection, at 66 yd from Canada Water Library and a one-minute walk. This is the most direct rail and Underground interchange for visitors who prefer to leave the car outside the immediate library area. Surrey Quays railway station is approximately a six-minute walk from the site. Wapping railway station is approximately an 11-minute walk away. Show street view near Canada Water Library ## Sources - [National Rail Enquiries information](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk) - [UK Government parking rules](https://www.gov.uk/parking-rules) - [Getting to the Library | State Library of New South Wales](https://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/visit-us/getting-library) - [Managed Car Parks](https://www.vividsydney.com/managed-car-parks) - [Canada Water Library](https://www.southwark.gov.uk/culture-and-sport/libraries/find-library/canada-water-library) - [Canada Water Library of Things | Why buy when you can ...](https://www.libraryofthings.co.uk/canadawater) - [Canada Water Library Venue Hire in London](https://www.tagvenue.com/venues/london/55880/canada-water-library) - [FAQs - Canada Water](https://canadawater.co.uk/faqs/) \* 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 Canada Water Library? For Canada Water Library, the closest Parksy spaces are secure covered parking at Ottawa House and Albatross Way, both 128 yd away. Ottawa House costs £12 a day, while Albatross Way costs £90 a week. Surrey Quays retail and Decathlon are nearby alternatives with a three-hour limit, and an on-street loading bay is identified at the library. ### What Are the Closest Parking Spaces to Canada Water Library? The closest Parksy choices are Ottawa House and Albatross Way, both 128 yd from the site. Ottawa House is secure covered parking available at £12 a day. The Albatross Way space is also secure covered parking and costs £90 a week. A further Surrey Quays space is 142 yd away at £90 a week. ### Is There Short-Stay Parking Near the Library? Surrey Quays retail and Decathlon are named nearby parking choices, each with a three-hour limit. Surrey Quays shopping centre is also associated with free parking programmes in local area information, while the stated three-hour restriction applies at Surrey Quays retail and Decathlon. ### Can I Use the Loading Bay Outside the Library for Parking? An on-street loading bay is identified at the library. It should be treated as a place for loading activity rather than general all-day parking. The council also confirms disabled parking at the library itself, supporting accessible visits close to the entrance. Surrey Quays retail and Decathlon remain named alternatives for stays within three hours. ### What Longer-Stay Parking Is Available Near the Library? For longer stays, a secure covered space in Surrey Quays is 142 yd away at £90 a week. At 5 Cedar House in Rotherhithe, parking is 214 yd away at £75 a month. These options provide weekly and monthly bookings across the immediate Surrey Quays and Rotherhithe area. ### Which Stations Are Closest for Walking to the Library? Canada Water station is 66 yd from the library and a one-minute walk, making it the most direct rail and Underground interchange for visitors who prefer to leave the car outside the immediate library area. 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