The City of Pasadena owns and operates several parking facilities in the City of Pasadena, offering low rates and many conveniences. These parking lots are in close proximity to retail, restaurant, entertainment and office buildings.

In Old Pasadena, you will find three parking structures providing approximately 1,600 parking spaces. The Schoolhouse Block Parking Structure, located at 33 East Green Street (between Raymond and Fair Oaks), is accessible from Fair Oaks Avenue, Green Street and Raymond Avenue. The Delacey Parking Structure is accessible from, and located at 45 S. De Lacey Avenue (between Colorado and Green).  The Marriot Parking Structure is located at 171 North Raymond Avenue (between Holly and Walnut) and can be accessed from Raymond Avenue.  All of these parking structures are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and let you park free for the first 90 minutes with an hourly rate of $2 each hour thereafter and a daily maximum of only $6. If entering between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m., visitors are charged a flat rate of $5.

The Holly Street Parking Structure is open Monday through Saturday and is located just east of Old Pasadena at 150 East Holly Street, (between Arroyo Parkway and Marengo) with access from Holly Street. It is an easy and close alternative to parking in the heart of Old Pasadena. The parking structure contains approximately 600 parking spaces and costs $2 per hour with a daily maximum of $6. To encourage visitors of Old Pasadena to take advantage of this convenient parking on evenings from Monday through Friday, a flat rate of $5 after 4pm is currently in place.  The $5 flat rate also applies all day on Saturdays and Sundays.

In the heart of the Civic Center area just to the east of Old Pasadena and across from the Civic Center Auditorium is Paseo Colorado, which opened in September 2001.  The City operates three parking structures with over 2,500 parking spaces that serve this mixed-use urban village, full of fine shops and restaurants, anchored by Macy’s Department Store, Pacific Theaters, Gelson’s Market, and the Equinox Fitness Club.  The Los Robles Parking Structure is located at 400 East Green Street (on the southwest corner of Los Robles and Green) and is accessible from Green Street and Los Robles Avenue.  The Marengo Parking Structure is located at 155 East Green Street (on the northwest corner of Marengo and Green) and is accessible from Marengo Avenue, Green Street, and Arroyo Parkway.  The Paseo Colorado Subterranean Structure is located at 300 East Colorado Boulevard (between Marengo and Los Robles) and can be accessed from Colorado Boulevard and Green Street.  All these parking structures are open 7 days a week, and provide free parking for the first 90 minutes with a validation.  Macy's and Pacific Theater customers receive 2-hours of free parking with a validation.  The rate thereafter is $2 per hour, with a daily maximum of only $6.  Please note that only one validation per visit will be accepted. 

Just to the north of Paseo Colorado and one block east of Pasadena City Hall in the Civic Center area is the Plaza Las Fuentes Parking Structure, located at 135 North Los Robles Avenue (between Union and Walnut).  This facility has approximately 850 parking spaces accessible from Union serving the Doubletree Hotel, restaurants, office, and retail 24 hours daily.  Rates are $1.25 per 15 minutes, $5.00 for each hour, with a maximum of $12.  Valet service is available from the hotel entrance on Los Robles and ranges from $3.25 to $14, depending on the amount of time needed.           

The Playhouse District is located between and adjacent to the Civic Center and South Lake business areas.  The City owns and operates two parking lots in this District.  The Playhouse Parking Lot is located in back of the historic Playhouse Theatre at 44 South Madison Avenue (between Colorado and Green) and is accessible from both Madison Avenue and Green Street.  The Union/ El Molino Parking Lot is located at 100 North El Molino Avenue on the northeast corner of Union Street and El Molino Avenue (between Union and Walnut) and has access from both these arterials.  These parking lots are located within walking distance to many retail shops, restaurants and theatres.  Both lots contain between 90 to 100 spaces, and offer daily parking permits with rates of $1 per hour, or $5 for an all day permit for Playhouse Lot and $5 for an all day permit at Union/El Molino Lot.  Each lot has two pay and display machines where these daily parking permits can be purchased.

The South Lake Avenue business district is also an area where plenty of free parking is available to customers and visitors of the many fine retail stores, restaurants and office buildings. The parking lots owned and operated by the City are located behind the businesses on the east side of Lake Avenue between Shoppers Lane, Mentor Avenue, Cordova Street, and San Pasqual Street. Customers can enjoy shopping, eating and 2 hours of free  parking in any of the 750 parking spaces.  For parking needs beyond 2 hours, daily parking permits can be purchased from three pay and display machines located along the east wall (Mentor side) of the parking lots.  The daily rates are $1 per hour or $5 for an all day permit.

All these parking facilities are located close to the City's free transit service in the Old Pasadena, Civic Center, Playhouse, and South Lake areas.  All also offer monthly parking permits at various rates, depending on availability.  A complete listing of parking rates, including monthly rates, and contact information is available by clicking the links located within this website.