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.

Getting to the UW Seattle campus

• Campus map
• UW access guide and UW accessible routes map
• Driving Directions
• Public Transportation Directions – It’s easy to reach campus by taking Sound Transit light rail to the University of Washington stop (near Husky Stadium), or by bus.
• Biking Directions – The Burke-Gilman Trail runs right through the UW on the east and south sides of campus, providing several access points to the campus.
• Accommodations

Accessible parking nearby

• UW Transportation’s parking information

Parking description Details: UW Parking | UW Accessible Parking	Map to parking	Walking map to Gates Building
Permit holder and visitor parking available. Accessible stalls available with a disability parking placard, tag, or plate; EV charging. Pay station or pay by phone. 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 on Levels N20-N21. Pay station or pay by phone. 9-minute walk.	Padelford Parking Garage	Padelford to Gates Bldg walking map (Many exits; directions will vary)
General paid parking on levels C02, C03 and C04 in the multi-level garage. Accessible stalls, motorcycle stalls, Zipcar vehicles, EV charging. Gatehouse permits available weekdays 6 a.m. – 9 p.m. or pay by phone. 8-minute walk.	Central Plaza Garage	Central Plaza to Gates Bldg walking map
Close, but small lot with 3 accessible parking spots, on a first come-first serve basis. UW parking rates apply. 2-minute walk.	C14 lot	C14 lot to Gates Bldg walking map
Close, but small lot with 3 accessible parking spots, on a first come-first serve basis. UW parking rates apply. 2-minute walk.	C15 lot	C15 lot to Gates Bldg walking map