The Quays Multi Storey Parking, Gateshead

405 total spaces (est.)

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

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

The Quays Multi Storey Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 239 of ~405 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at The Quays Multi Storey Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 304 of ~405 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: NE8 3AD
Capacity: ~405 spaces (estimated)
Type: Generic
Parking: Multi storey
Nearest road: Saltmeadows Road
Other car parks within 500m: 8

Nearby landmarks: Ramada Encore by Wyndham Newcastle-Gateshead (62m), Abbots Hill (206m), Salt Meadows (216m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for The Quays Multi Storey Car Park, Gateshead.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Tue	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Wed	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Thu	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Fri	5	9	18	32	46	50	55	50	46	41	36	27	14	5
Sat	5	9	18	36	50	59	59	55	50	46	36	23	9	5
Sun	0	5	9	18	27	36	36	32	27	23	14	9	5	0

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

About The Quays Multi Storey Car Park

Located in Gateshead, The Quays Multi Storey Car Park is a multi-storey car park open to the public. At approximately 405 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is one of the bigger car parks you’ll find nearby. This is a multi-storey facility with parking spread across multiple floors, offering shelter from the elements.

When to Visit

Demand here follows a general pattern — busier during the working week, especially around lunchtime, and calmer at weekends. Early mornings and evenings are usually the easiest times to find a space. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Saturday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.

Busyness in detail

The Quays Multi Storey Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 405 spaces, that is roughly 243 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 162 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, 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 Gateshead

Gateshead has a good range of parking with 20 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. BALTIC Car Park is the nearest alternative at about 150m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near The Quays Multi Storey Car Park

Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops, 2 places to eat or drink and 2 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Ramada Encore by Wyndham Newcastle-Gateshead (hotel), about 62 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 257 metres away — about a 3-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 8 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 197 metres away.

Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does The Quays Multi Storey Car Park have?

The Quays Multi Storey Car Park in Gateshead has approximately 405 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

When is The Quays Multi Storey Car Park busiest?

The Quays Multi Storey Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 239 of ~405 spaces in use.

When is The Quays Multi Storey Car Park quietest?

The best time to find a space at The Quays Multi Storey Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 304 of ~405 spaces free.

What kind of car park is The Quays Multi Storey Car Park?

The Quays Multi Storey Car Park is a car park with multi-storey parking.

Nearby Car Parks

BALTIC Car Park 199m away Quarryfield Road Car Park 221m away Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park 276m away Car Park, Gateshead 414m away Visitors Parking 471m away

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Tue	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Wed	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Thu	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Fri	5	9	18	32	46	50	55	50	46	41	36	27	14	5
Sat	5	9	18	36	50	59	59	55	50	46	36	23	9	5
Sun	0	5	9	18	27	36	36	32	27	23	14	9	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Tue	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Wed	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Thu	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Fri	5	9	18	32	46	50	55	50	46	41	36	27	14	5
Sat	5	9	18	36	50	59	59	55	50	46	36	23	9	5
Sun	0	5	9	18	27	36	36	32	27	23	14	9	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Tue	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Wed	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Thu	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Fri	5	9	18	32	46	50	55	50	46	41	36	27	14	5
Sat	5	9	18	36	50	59	59	55	50	46	36	23	9	5
Sun	0	5	9	18	27	36	36	32	27	23	14	9	5	0