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# Parking Near Columbia Center, Seattle

Landmark Parking · Seattle, Washington · Columbia Center

Published 16 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines)

701 5th Avenue

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Where Can I Park for Columbia Center?

The most direct option is the underground garage beneath Columbia Center at 701 5th Avenue, which has over 700 spaces, Zip Cars, and EV charging stations. A driving direction sheet lists the Columbia Center Garage at $36 all day, with tickets potentially validated at the destination. Union Station is 0.4 mi away, with a 9 min walk to 701 5th Avenue.

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<dl>

<dt>Address</dt>
<dd>701 5th Avenue</dd>

<dt>Closest listed space</dt>
<dd>Affordable Parking Space in Seattle, WA - Just $10/mo, 109 yd (2 min walk)</dd>

<dt>Nearest station</dt>
<dd>Union Station, 0.4 mi (9 min walk)</dd></dl>

## Parking Near Seattle

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![Columbia Center, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy.](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-columbia-center-seattle-81c8d6.webp) Columbia Center, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy. Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com)

## Parking Beneath Columbia Center

The most direct choice is the underground garage beneath Columbia Center at 701 5th Avenue. The building lists over 700 parking spaces, with Zip Cars and EV charging stations included in the facility (columbiacenterseattle.com). Its position under the tower is useful for visitors heading to the retail atrium, offices, or Sky View Observatory without crossing downtown streets.

A driving direction sheet for the Columbia Tower Club lists the Columbia Center Garage at $36 all day and says drivers should take the [parking ticket](https://www.parksy.com/appeal-calculator) when leaving the car because tickets can be validated at the destination (kotterinc.com). The garage is therefore the principal attraction parking option supported by the building and visitor-driving information.

## Parksy Spaces Beside the Tower

The closest listed Parksy option is a driveway space at Seattle Municipal Tower Garage, 78 yd from Columbia, while a covered space at the same garage is also 78 yd away. Both are close enough to make the walk a practical alternative to entering the building garage.

Covered parking at Seattle City Hall Garage is 105 yd away, and two further Seattle spaces are each 109 yd away. The nearby listings include a garage space and a parking space in the Ballard Blocks 2 area.

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## Other Downtown Parking Around 5th Avenue

One Parking lists a facility named Columbia Center - Garage with hourly and daily tariffs. The published schedule is $12 for 0 to 1 hour, $18 for 1 to 2 hours, and a $20 daily maximum. An early-bird rate of $15 is also listed (oneparking.com).

The same facility publishes [monthly parking](https://www.parksy.com/blog/find-monthly-parking-near-me-practical-guide) at $275 for an unreserved space (oneparking.com). The official building information places the attraction garage below the tower, while the One Parking listing supplies a separate tariff schedule for its named facility. Drivers comparing the two should use the facility name and entrance details shown at the point of booking.

## Downtown Pressure and Street Parking

Columbia sits in Seattle's downtown core, 108 yd from Seattle center, so demand can build quickly when offices, retail, dining, and the tower's visitor destinations are active. The building contains a three-story retail atrium and Sky View Observatory, adding several reasons for short visits as well as longer stays (columbiacenterseattle.com).

The available operator information identifies underground garage parking, Zip Cars, and EV charging stations at the building, but it does not provide a street-parking schedule or surrounding-street restrictions. Drivers using curb spaces should follow the posted Seattle signs and pay attention to any time limits, payment instructions, loading rules, or event controls on the selected block.

## Walking From Union Station

Union Station is the nearest station listed for Columbia. The station is 0.4 mi away, with a 9 min walk to 701 5th Avenue, making rail a workable option when downtown driving is busy.

From Seattle center, the site is 108 yd away. Visitors arriving by rail can therefore avoid searching for a curb space and continue on foot from Union Station, while drivers can use the underground garage or a nearby reserved space before walking the final distance.

Show street view near Columbia Center

## Sources

- [Columbia Center website](https://columbiacenterseattle.com)
- [Washington Department of Transportation](https://wsdot.wa.gov)
- [USA.gov motor vehicle services](https://www.usa.gov/motor-vehicle-services)
- [Federal Highway Administration](https://highways.dot.gov)
- [Building](https://columbiacenterseattle.com/building/)
- [Columbia Center](https://oneparking.com/facilities/1152-15th-st-nw-garage/)
- [Columbia Tower Club Guest Driving Directions\_Edited](https://www.kotterinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/LD-SEA_CT-Travel-Accommodations-1.pdf)
- [Columbia Center](https://columbiacenterseattle.com/)

\* 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 Columbia Center?

The most direct option is the underground garage beneath Columbia Center at 701 5th Avenue, which has over 700 spaces, Zip Cars, and EV charging stations. A driving direction sheet lists the Columbia Center Garage at $36 all day, with tickets potentially validated at the destination. Union Station is 0.4 mi away, with a 9 min walk to 701 5th Avenue.

### How Much Does the Columbia Center Garage Cost?

The Columbia Center Garage is listed at $36 all day. Drivers should take the parking ticket when leaving the car because tickets can be validated at the destination. The garage is beneath the tower and is the principal attraction parking option supported by the building and visitor-driving information.

### What Are the Hourly and Daily Rates Near Columbia Center?

One Parking lists a facility named Columbia Center - Garage at $12 for 0 to 1 hour, $18 for 1 to 2 hours, and a $20 daily maximum. An early-bird rate of $15 is also listed. Monthly parking is published at $275 for an unreserved space. Compare the facility name and entrance details when booking.

### Are There Nearby Reserved Parking Spaces?

The closest listed Parksy options are a driveway space and a covered space at Seattle Municipal Tower Garage, both 78 yd from Columbia. Covered parking at Seattle City Hall Garage is 105 yd away, while two further Seattle spaces are each 109 yd away.

### Does Columbia Center Have EV Charging?

The underground facility beneath Columbia Center includes EV charging stations and Zip Cars. It has over 700 parking spaces and sits under the tower, which is useful for visitors heading to the retail atrium, offices, or Sky View Observatory without crossing downtown streets.

### Can I Reach Columbia Center by Rail?

Union Station is the nearest station listed for Columbia. It is 0.4 mi away, with a 9 min walk to 701 5th Avenue. Rail can avoid searching for a curb space when downtown driving is busy. From Seattle center, the site is 108 yd away.

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