Overview and Suitability
The Federal Plaza Municipal Garage is a premier covered parking facility located in the heart of downtown Worcester, MA. This multi-level structure is designed primarily for standard passenger vehicles and offers a secure, sheltered environment for daily commuters, business professionals, and visitors to the city center.
Access and Navigation
The garage offers dual-entry convenience, with access points located at 570 Main Street and 45 High Street. The facility features a gated entry system. Users are required to pull a ticket upon entry, which is then used at central payment kiosks located in the lobby before returning to the vehicle for exit.
Parking Rates and Payment
The facility operates on a standard municipal tariff structure:
- 0-1 Hour: $4.00
- Each Additional Hour: $1.00
- Daily Maximum: $20.00
- Evening Rate (Enter after 5:00 PM, exit by 3:00 AM): $3.00
- Monthly Parking (Weekdays): $150.00
- Monthly Parking (24/7): $165.00
Please note that prices may be subject to change for special event parking. Payments are processed via central pay stations.
Security and Amenities
As a municipal facility, the garage is well-lit and monitored to ensure patron safety. Handicap-accessible parking spaces are available throughout the garage at standard rates.
Strategic Location
The Federal Plaza Garage is a highly convenient parking choice for several major local attractions, including City Hall, the Hanover Theatre, and the Donahue Federal Court House. It is also an excellent option for sports fans, being located just a 5-minute walk from Polar Park, the home of the Worcester Red Sox.
