Parking near Downtown Charleston
Closest parking lots to Downtown Charleston
| Lot | Walk | Type | Spaces | Hours | Park Graph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surface lot at 711 Lee St ESurface lotNot on Park Graph yet | about 1 min | Surface lot | — | — | Not on Park Graph yet |
| Summers Street GarageParking garageNot on Park Graph yet | about 1 min | Parking garage | — | — | Not on Park Graph yet |
| SP+ lot at 200 Laidley StNot on Park Graph yet | about 4 min | — | — | — | Not on Park Graph yet |
| Central Parking lot at 814 Washington St ESurface lotNot on Park Graph yet | about 4 min | Surface lot | — | — | Not on Park Graph yet |
| Surface lot at 1118 Washington St ECustomers onlySurface lotNot on Park Graph yet | about 9 min | Surface lot | — | — | Not on Park Graph yet |
| Surface lot at 100 Kanawha Blvd ECustomers onlySurface lotNot on Park Graph yet | about 15 min | Surface lot | — | — | Not on Park Graph yet |
| Surface lot at 1311 Pennsylvania AveCustomers onlySurface lotNot on Park Graph yet | about 19 min | Surface lot | — | — | Not on Park Graph yet |
Walk times are estimates: straight-line distance × 1.3 at 3 mph. Hours are in Eastern time. Unclaimed lot details © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Downtown Charleston parking map
Takes Park Graph paymentsNot on Park Graph yetMap: Apple Maps. Lot data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Free and cheap parking near Downtown Charleston
No lot within 1 mile of Downtown Charleston that isn't restricted is listed as free in OpenStreetMap.
3 unclaimed lots are listed as charging a fee. 1 lot doesn't say. 3 lots are listed as restricted (customers only). Fee and access data: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
EV charging near Downtown Charleston
- Lee Street Parking901 Lee Street · 4 Level 2 · Blink0.1 mi
- Tesla Supercharger2 Kanawha Boulevard E. · 8 DC fast · Tesla0.5 mi
Stations: ChargingNear.me (U.S. Department of Energy station data). Straight-line distance.
Parking near other destinations
Sources
- Venue facts: Wikidata
- Unclaimed lots: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Park Graph lots and their rates: their owners, as of Nov 8, 2026
- Events: Ticketmaster · EV stations: ChargingNear.me · Map: Apple Maps
Downtown Charleston parking FAQ
- What is the closest parking to Downtown Charleston?
- The closest lot open to the public is Surface lot at 711 Lee St E, about 1 min walk.
- How much does parking near Downtown Charleston cost?
- 3 lots are listed as charging a fee, with no price listed. 3 lots are listed as restricted (customers only).
- Is there free parking near Downtown Charleston?
- No lot within 1 mile of Downtown Charleston that isn't restricted is listed as free in OpenStreetMap. 3 lots are listed as charging a fee. 1 lot don't say. 3 lots are listed as restricted (customers only).
- How many parking lots are near Downtown Charleston?
- 7 lots are within 1 mile, as of Nov 8, 2026: 1 garage, 5 surface lots and 1 without a listed type.
- How long is the walk from parking to Downtown Charleston?
- From about 1 min (Surface lot at 711 Lee St E) to about 4 min (Central Parking lot at 814 Washington St E) for the 4 lots within 1 mile not listed as restricted. Walk times are estimates: straight-line distance × 1.3 at 3 mph.
- Can I park a truck or RV near Downtown Charleston?
- None of the 7 lots within 1 mile of Downtown Charleston is listed for trucks or RVs. ATRI's 2024 Truck Parking Index counts 636 truck spaces at West Virginia public rest areas, and the FHWA's 2014 Jason's Law survey counted 2,388 public and private truck spaces in the state (as of Nov 5, 2026). See truck parking by state.
- How do I pay for parking near Downtown Charleston?
- None of the lots within 1 mile takes Park Graph payments yet, so pay the way each lot's signs say. If a sign has a QR code, check the web address before you pay: Park Graph has logged 22 US warnings about fake parking QR codes (as of Nov 5, 2026).
- Are there EV chargers near Downtown Charleston?
- Yes. ChargingNear.me lists 2 public stations within 1 mile as of Nov 8, 2026; the nearest is Lee Street Parking.