MetroPark – in conjunction with Downtown St. John’s is hosting free parking until 3:00 pm every Saturday all during the month of May. We’re located on Duckworth Street – conveniently close to the waterfront and downtown shopping, nightlife and restaurants. Come and enjoy free parking while you shop, eat and play Downtown!
1557 Granville Street and 1554 Hollis Street (For Hourly and Monthly Parkers).
Clearance is 6’ – 10”.
Hourly parkers may park in any unoccupied stall (except those marked “Reserved”) on
all 7 floors, including the Roof level. Accessible parking is available on each level, next
to the elevators.
OPTION 1: PAY AT A PAYSTATION
– At the entrance, press for a ticket
– Proceed to park in any available, unreserved space on levels 1 to 7
– Keep the ticket with you when you leave the Parkade
– Before returning to your vehicle you must pay for your parking at a paystation,
located next to each of the parkade entrances
– Insert your hourly ticket to display the total owed
– Pay for your parking with cash or credit card
– Machine will print your exit ticket – proceed to gate and insert
OPTION 2: QUICK PAY WITHOUT USING PAYSTATION
– At the entrance, insert credit card to raise entrance gate
– Proceed to park in any available, unreserved space on levels 1 to 7
– When leaving, drive your vehicle to the exit gate
– Insert the same credit card to the exit gate
– Gate will issue you a receipt and arm will raise to allow your exit
– Please note – if you choose this option, you must enter your card at the exit
OPTION 3: QUICK PAY WITHOUT USING PAYSTATION
– At the entrance, take an hourly ticket
– Proceed to park in any available, unreserved space on levels 1 to 7
– When leaving, drive your vehicle to the exit gate
– Insert your unpaid hourly ticket into the correct slot on the entrance gate
– Insert your credit card in the exit gate
– Gate will issue you a receipt and arm will raise to allow your exit
– Rates vary depending on the day of the week and time of day you arrive and
exit. See our “Rates” section for details.
– Daytime (6am-6pm) and evening (6pm-6am) maximum rates are for continuous
stay during the time period listed – you will be charged each time you leave the
parkade.
– If you enter during one time period and leave during another, you’ll be charged
cumulatively, up to the maximum rate for each period you’ve parked.
You have two options:
– Before returning to your vehicle, pay by cash or credit at the paystations located
on Level P1-East (next to the Hollis Street entrance) or P3-West (next to the
Granville Street entrance)
– Proceed directly to your vehicle and pay via credit card at the exit gate
– Cash, debit, Visa, Mastercard and American Express at the paystations
– Visa, Mastercard and American Express at the gates
– At the paystations, you must press the receipt button before your transaction
completes. Your receipt will be dispensed into the change return below (as
indicated).
– At the exit gate, your receipt will be printed automatically after inserting your
credit card.
– Please note – our system does not store hourly transactions after
completion, so we cannot re-print receipts. If you have proof of payment (e.g.,
a credit card statement) and need a receipt for your records, please contact our
Parkade Manager for assistance.
Press the “help” button on the paystation, exit or entrance gate, or call (902) 222-8851.
No – you’ll be paying before you exit, so keep your hourly ticket with you.
Yes, you can, however…
The daytime and evening maximum rates are for continuous stay during the time period
listed – you will be charged each time you leave the parkade, and will have to take a
new hourly ticket (or enter your credit card again) when you return.
The downtown area does not offer a validation program for the full amount of your
ticket, however, we do have a Discount Coupon Program where participating
businesses will provide a rebate coupon for a discount on your parking fees (*one
coupon per hourly ticket).
At the paystation, insert your discount coupon to the ticket slot after your hourly ticket,
before paying. The discount will be applied to your total amount owing.
Simply visit one of the paystations and select the “Lost Ticket” rate of $19. The machine
will print you a new ticket to use at the exit.
If you use your credit card at the entrance, the gate will temporarily store your card
number instead of dispensing a ticket. All you have to do is insert the same card at the
exit gate; the gate will calculate your payment, print your receipt and raise the arm for
you to get out.
– The information on hourly tickets is stored on a magnetic strip, which can be
demagnetized if stored in close proximity to a cell phone.
– Press the “help” button on the exit gate for assistance
– Please note – you may be required to show your receipt as proof of purchase
Contact the attendant on duty by pressing any on-site help button or calling (902) 222-
8851, or visit the MetroPark Security Office located on level P1.
We do not offer a weekly rate at this time; however, you might save on parking fees by
purchasing a monthly parking pass. Contact our Parking Administrator for details on the
application process.
DOWNTOWN BUSINESS OWNERS: We will give you coupons you can offer to your
visitors to use for a discount on their parking. The tickets are at no cost to you. Once
your tickets have been delivered, you just need to spread the word! At your request, we
can provide the MetroPark logo to include in any of your marketing materials.
CONTACT: Parkade Manager, Steve Bellefontaine for your tickets.
HOTEL BUSINESS OWNERS: If you are managing a hotel in the downtown area,
contact our Parking Administrator for details on our Hotel Program.
To open the gate, tap your access card in front of the box located near the entrance
and exit gates.
Clearance is 6’ – 8”.
No, please feel free to park in any open and available, non-reserved space on levels
one to three in the parkade.
OPTION 1: PAY AT A PAYSTATION
– At the entrance, press for a ticket
– Proceed to park in any available space on levels 1 to 3
– Keep the ticket with you when you leave the Parkade
– Before returning to your vehicle, you must pay for your parking at a paystation located at the Duckworth Street entrance (Level E)
– Insert your hourly ticket to display the total owed
– Pay for your parking with cash or credit card
– Machine will print your exit ticket – proceed to gate and insert
OPTION 2: QUICK PAY WITHOUT USING PAYSTATION
– At the entrance, insert credit card to raise entrance gate
– Proceed to park in any available space on levels 1 to 3
– When leaving, drive your vehicle to the exit gate
– Gate will issue you a receipt and arm will raise to allow your exit
– Please note – if you choose this option, you must enter your card at the exit
OPTION 3: QUICK PAY WITHOUT USING PAYSTATION
– At the entrance, take an hourly ticket
– Proceed to park in any available space on levels 1 to 3
– When leaving, drive your vehicle to the exit gate
– Insert your unpaid hourly ticket into the correct slot on the entrance gate
– Insert your credit car in the exit gate
– Gate will issue you a receipt and arm will raise to allow your exit
– Rates vary depending on the day of the week and time of day you arrive and exit. See our “Rates” section for details.
– Daytime (6am-6pm) and evening (6pm-6am) maximum rates are for continuous stay during the time period listed – you will be charged each time you leave the parkade.
– If you enter during one time period and leave during another, you’ll be charged cumulatively, up to the maximum rate for each period you’ve parked.
You have two options:
– Before returning to your vehicle, pay by cash or credit at the paystations located on Level E (accessible via Duckworth Street or the elevators).
– Proceed directly to your vehicle and pay via credit card at the exit gate.
Payments are made my monthly pre-authorized debit transactions. We are unable
to accept credit card payments at this time.
Press the “call” button on the paystation, exit or entrance gate.
No – you’ll be paying before you exit, so keep your hourly ticket with you.
Yes, you can, however…
The daytime and evening maximum rates are for continuous stay during the time period listed – you will be charged each time you leave the parkade, and will have to take a new hourly ticket (or enter your credit card again) when you return.
The downtown area does not offer a validation program for the full amount of your ticket, however, we do have a Discount Coupon Program where participating businesses will provide a rebate coupon for a discount on your parking fees (*one coupon per hourly ticket).
At the paystation, insert your discount coupon to the ticket slot before your hourly ticket and before paying. The discount will be applied to your total amount owing.
Simply visit one of the paystations and select the “Lost Ticket” rate of $25. The machine will print you a new ticket to use at the exit.
If you use your credit card at the entrance, the gate will temporarily store your card number instead of dispensing a ticket. All you have to do is insert the same card at the exit gate; the gate will calculate your payment, print your receipt and raise the arm for you to get out.
Contact our Maintenance Manager, Andrew Cornish, at 709-725-4264.
We do not offer a weekly rate at this time; however, you might save on parking fees by purchasing a monthly parking pass. Contact our Parking Administrator for details on the application process.
MetroPark does not offer parking discounts for jurors as we are not affiliated with the Supreme Court of NL or High Sherriff’s Office. We recommend that you contact the Sherriff’s Office if you need assistance with parking fees or tickets while on jury duty.
Our Special Event Rate of $5 is valid for parking from 6pm-6am on the evenings of special events. Signs will be posted on the day of the event.