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Event Directions and Parking

Many of our larger events are held in the Paul G. Allen Center for Computer Science & Engineering and the Bill & Melinda Gates Center for Computer Science & Engineering, located across from one another on E Stevens Way NE, the main UW campus loop road.

closeup of campus map with the Paul G. Allen and Bill & Melinda Gates centers highlighted with a circle.

Getting to the UW Seattle campus

Accessible parking nearby

Parking description Map to parking Walking map to Gates Building
With a disability parking placard, tag, or plate.
4-minute walk.
Parking lot N22 N22 to Gates Bldg walking map
General paid parking, covered and uncovered in a multi-level open air structure.
9-minute walk.
Padelford Parking Garage Padelford to Gates Bldg walking map (Many exits; directions will vary)
General paid parking, in a multi-level garage.
8-minute walk.
Central Plaza Garage Central Plaza to Gates Bldg walking map
Close, but small lot with 3 disability parking spots, on a first come-first serve basis.
2-minute walk.
C14 lot C14 lot to Gates Bldg walking map
Close, but small lot with 3 disability parking spots, on a first come-first serve basis.
2-minute walk.
C15 lot C15 lot to Gates Bldg walking map
Parking options with maps
Column one describes the parking option; column two has links to parking locations; column three has walking maps from parking to the Gates Building.