Royal Victoria Infirmary

(0191) 233 6161

Car Parking

We have a pay and display Multi Storey Car Park at the Royal Victoria Infirmary which can be easily accessed from Queen Victoria Road and which is available for use by anybody who wishes to use its facilities including patients, visitors and staff.

There are also a number of Newcastle City Council managed pay and display parking spaces along Queen Victoria Road and Richardson Road.

Charges for parking

Charges for parking are as follows:

Duration	Cost
0 - 5 hours	£1.20 per hour
6 - 24 hours	£7.70 per period

50% reduction on higher charge for weekend parking only.

MSCP Charges

Duration	Cost
0 - 5 hours	£1.30 per hour
5 - 10 hours	£8
10 - 24 hours	£14
Sunday Parking £1.30 per hour up to 5 hours £6 up to 24hours if the 5th hour is before midnight

Disabled parking

Disabled parking is available, 'free of charge' for blue badge holders, and there are a number of designated 'disabled' spaces located around the hospital car parks.

If you are unable to secure a 'disabled' parking space you should park in the main hospital car parks at the standard tariffs displayed.

Please note that 'Disabled Badge' holders are subject to standard charges when using the Multistory Car Park.

Parkforce – Penalty Notice Scheme

Please note that the Trust operates the above system in managing its estate and car parks. If you park inappropriately you may be issued with a penalty notice and fined.

To avoid being issued with a penalty notice please observe the signs placed around the site and the following ‘good practice’ guide when parking on site.

Do not park on double yellow lines or hatched areas
Only park in a designated space
Park in an appropriate space eg not one that is allocated for other vehicles
Do not cause an obstruction to traffic or access to a building by parking inappropriately
Display your ‘blue badge’ when using disabled parking on site

The Newcastle Hospitals has a ‘zero’ tolerance policy regarding abuse of staff. Please do not verbally or physically abuse our staff.

Comments

Should you wish to make any comments, please ask for a leaflet at any main reception point or contact the Patient Relations Department on:

Telephone: (0191) 223 1382