Name: 309 E Congress St Parking – 309 E Congress St, Savannah, GA 31401, Georgia
Address: 309 E Congress St, Savannah, GA 31401, Savannah, Georgia, 31401, US
Price range: $2.5

About this Location

Overview & Suitability

309 E Congress St Parking is a centrally located surface parking lot situated in the Historic District - North neighborhood of Savannah, Georgia. This open-air, flat-surface facility features 49 standard parking spaces and is highly suitable for standard passenger vehicles, SUVs, and light trucks. Because there are no overhead height barriers, it is an excellent option for taller personal vehicles, though it is not designated for overnight RV camping or commercial semi-trucks.

Access, Dimensions & Clearance

The lot has an unobstructed, flat layout with over 7 feet of clearance, ensuring easy maneuverability and navigation for larger vehicles. Vehicles can easily enter and exit the lot directly from East Congress Street. The driving lanes are spacious enough to accommodate standard-sized trucks and SUVs without tight turns or narrow clearance gates.

Parking Rates, Tariffs & Booking

Operating as an unattended, pay-on-arrival lot, this facility requires drivers to pay at the physical pay-and-display station. The pay station accepts credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), debit cards, bills, and coins. The estimated hourly rate is $2.50, aligning with Savannah's standard Zone 1 metered rates. Please note that there are no flat daily, weekly, or monthly rates available for this specific lot, making it ideal for short-term hourly visitors.

Security & Amenities

The lot is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing convenient round-the-clock access. Key amenities at this unattended facility include:

3 dedicated ADA-accessible handicap parking spaces
Automated Pay & Display payment stations accepting cards and cash
Bright night-time lighting for visitor safety
Unobstructed, open-air layout accommodating oversized personal vehicles

Strategic Alternative

This surface lot serves as an exceptional parking alternative to crowded multi-level garages in the historic center. It is perfectly positioned for visitors looking to explore Savannah's top destinations on foot, including:

Reynolds Square and Warren Square (located just steps away)
The historic Savannah Riverfront and River Street
Leopold's Ice Cream, the Lucas Theatre for the Arts, and Davenport House Museum
The Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters and City Market

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Access specs, clearance heights & walking distance to local destinations

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Max Vehicle Clearance Open Sky

Open Air / No Height Restriction

Open surface lot suitable for standard oversized vehicles and roof racks, but watch for tight turning radii and tree canopies along Historic District access streets.

Access Mechanism

Open Surface Bay

Payment Accepted

Mobile App / PayByPhone, Credit Card

Neighbourhood at a Glance 25 venues

13 Museums

5 Theatres

3 Artss

2 Gallerys

2 Attractions

Closest 2 min walk

Furthest 13 min walk

This car park sits within a 13-minute walk of 25 local venues, including Trustees Theatre and Mercer Williams House. Ideal for visitors to the area's museum scene.