Parking Near Loyola Marymount University, Playa Vista
What Parking Options Are Available at Loyola Marymount University?
Visitors must register and pay for parking Monday through Friday from 8 am to 8 pm, while weekend and University Holiday parking is free except for stated exceptions. Free street parking is available around the campus but may be limited at peak times.
- Address
- West Bay Park Drive
- Closest listed space
- Secure Parking Garage in Crescent Park, Los Angeles, 0.6 mi (13 min walk)
Parking Near Playa Vista
A university campus building Photo: Pexels / Phil Evenden
Parking at Loyola Marymount University in Playa Vista
Visitors to Loyola Marymount University must register and pay for parking Monday through Friday from 8 am until 8 pm, according to the university’s Affiliate & Visitor Parking page (admin.lmu.edu). Weekend and University Holiday parking is free, except for stated exceptions on the university’s parking information. Visitor, student, faculty and staff parking maps are provided through the campus parking maps page (admin.lmu.edu), so the correct area depends on your permit category.
Student permits are listed at $501.50 for the Fall Semester, covering August 1 through January 15, and $501.50 for the Spring Semester including Summer, covering January 1 through August 15. A Summer permit is listed at $300 (admin.lmu.edu). The Parking Office window is open from 8:30 am to 12 pm and from 1 pm to 4:30 pm (admin.lmu.edu), with online citation payments available through LMU Park (admin.lmu.edu).
Parksy Parking Near the Playa Vista Campus
The closest priced Parksy options are two secure spaces in Crescent Park, Los Angeles, each 0.6 mi from the campus. These locations are suited to staff or students who need a recurring space rather than short visitor parking.
A secure and covered space at Marina Towers in Marina del Rey is 1.5 mi away and costs $610 a month, making it the most suitable Parksy choice for someone prioritizing covered parking. Two outdoor spaces in West Manchester are 1.1 mi away and cost $183 a month. A secure space in the LAX area is 0.8 mi away at $12 a day, which better fits a visitor or a driver needing a single-day option. The two West Manchester listings have the same distance and monthly price.
Busy Parking Periods Around Loyola Marymount University
Parking demand is likely to be strongest during the academic periods covered by student permits, particularly Fall Semester from August 1 through January 15 and Spring Semester including Summer from January 1 through August 15 (admin.lmu.edu). Student permit pricing also lists Summer separately at $300 (admin.lmu.edu), giving drivers a useful indication of the university’s seasonal parking cycle.
Visitors should allow extra time for campus events and open days, when visitor spaces can be more heavily used than on a routine weekday. The university’s visitor guidance requires registration and payment on weekdays from 8 am until 8 pm (admin.lmu.edu). Around the Playa Vista Campus, free street parking is available but may be limited at peak times (lmu.edu), so surrounding streets are not a dependable event-day alternative.
Other Parking Around Playa Vista and Westchester
For a trip to the Playa Vista Campus, free street parking is available around the campus, although spaces may be limited at peak times (lmu.edu). This can suit a short visit when a legal space is available, while drivers attending a busy event should not treat the surrounding streets as guaranteed capacity.
The university’s directions information also identifies a free shuttle service from the Westchester Campus to the Playa Vista Campus (lmu.edu). The campus parking maps page separates visitor, student, faculty and staff areas (admin.lmu.edu), helping drivers distinguish university parking from surrounding public spaces.
Rail and Walking Access to the Campus
The campus address is West Bay Park Drive in Playa Vista, and the site is 0.4 mi from Playa Vista center. Drivers who can leave a car in the center can combine parking there with a short local walk instead of driving directly to campus.
The university’s directions information provides a free shuttle service from the Westchester Campus to the Playa Vista Campus (lmu.edu). No rail station walking time is included in the local place information, so rail access is not specified here.
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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
What Parking Options Are Available at Loyola Marymount University?
Visitors must register and pay for parking Monday through Friday from 8 am to 8 pm, while weekend and University Holiday parking is free except for stated exceptions. Free street parking is available around the campus but may be limited at peak times.
When Do Visitors Need to Pay for Parking?
Visitors must register and pay for parking Monday through Friday from 8 am until 8 pm. Weekend and University Holiday parking is free, except for stated exceptions on the university’s parking information. Visitor, student, faculty and staff parking maps are provided through the campus parking maps page, so the correct area depends on your permit category.
How Much Do Student Parking Permits Cost?
Student permits are listed at $501.50 for the Fall Semester, covering August 1 through January 15, and $501.50 for the Spring Semester including Summer, covering January 1 through August 15. A Summer permit is listed at $300. The Parking Office window is open from 8:30 am to 12 pm and from 1 pm to 4:30 pm.
What Are the Closest Parksy Parking Options?
The closest priced Parksy options are two secure spaces in Crescent Park, Los Angeles, each 0.6 mi from the campus and priced at $125 a month. These locations suit staff or students needing a recurring space. A secure space in the LAX area is 0.8 mi away at $12 a day, which better fits a visitor or a single-day need.
Is Free Street Parking Available Near the Campus?
Free street parking is available around the campus, although spaces may be limited at peak times. This can suit a short visit when a legal space is available, but drivers attending a busy event should not treat surrounding streets as guaranteed capacity. Visitors should allow extra time for campus events and open days, when visitor spaces can be more heavily used.
Is There a Shuttle or Walking Option?
The campus address is West Bay Park Drive in Playa Vista, and the site is 0.4 mi from Playa Vista center. Drivers who can leave a car in the center can combine parking there with a short local walk. The university’s directions information also identifies a free shuttle service from the Westchester Campus to the Playa Vista Campus.
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