445 total spaces (est.)
Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Monday 8am-4pm

Key facts

Postcode
WD18 0LT
Capacity
~445 spaces (estimated)
Type
Hospital
Parking
Surface
Charges
Paid

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Watford General Hospital Surface Car Park, Watford.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon143255687378787368645032181495
Tue143255687378787368645032181495
Wed143255687378787368645032181495
Thu143255687378787368645032181495
Fri143255687378787368645032181495
Sat9183241465050464136271814955
Sun914233236414136322723149955

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Watford General Hospital Surface Car Park

For anyone visiting the hospital in Watford, Watford General Hospital Surface Car Park offers nearby parking — though demand from appointments can make spaces hard to find. With around 445 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking here is paid.

When to Visit

Hospital car parks follow appointment schedules, with the busiest period typically between 10am and 2pm when outpatient clinics are running. Early morning and late afternoon visits tend to be quieter. Weekend demand is lower but can still be significant for visitor hours. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.

Busyness in detail

Watford General Hospital Surface Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 445 spaces, that is roughly 356 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 89 free. Quietest times: Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

Parking in Watford

Watford has a good range of parking with 16 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Watford General Hospital Multistorey Car Park is the nearest alternative at about 100m, a good backup if this car park is busy.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Watford General Hospital Surface Car Park have?

Watford General Hospital Surface Car Park in Watford has approximately 445 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Watford General Hospital Surface Car Park?

Watford General Hospital Surface Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Watford General Hospital Surface Car Park busiest?

Watford General Hospital Surface Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-4pm.

When is Watford General Hospital Surface Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for Watford General Hospital Surface Car Park is typically Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Watford General Hospital Surface Car Park?

Watford General Hospital Surface Car Park is a hospital car park with surface parking.

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