128 total spaces
Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Watergate Street Car park, Chester.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon5102035455055504540352515500
Tue5102035455055504540352515500
Wed5102035455055504540352515500
Thu5102035455055504540352515500
Fri5102035505560555045403015500
Sat5102040556565605550402510500
Sun05102030404035302515105000

About Watergate Street Car park

Watergate Street Car park offers general parking in Chester for visitors and locals. With approximately 128 spaces, this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is a charge for parking. Cheshire West & Chester County Council operates this car park.

When to Visit

Based on typical patterns, this car park sees moderate use during weekday working hours, with a slight peak around midday. Weekends tend to be quieter, making them a good time to visit if you have flexibility. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.

Parking in Chester

With 24 car parks in Chester, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. Should you find Watergate Street Car park full, Linenhall Car Park (about 150m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Watergate Street Car park have?

Watergate Street Car park in Chester has approximately 128 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Watergate Street Car park?

Watergate Street Car park is a paid car park.

When is Watergate Street Car park busiest?

Watergate Street Car park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Watergate Street Car park quietest?

The quietest period for Watergate Street Car park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Watergate Street Car park?

Watergate Street Car park is a car park with surface parking, operated by Cheshire West & Chester County Council.

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