Parking

The City of Gastonia features convenient, complimentary onsite parking for your events at Gastonia Conference Center.

• There is a total of 229 guest parking spaces for the conference center.
• There are three street-level exits from the parking lot.
• There are two on Marietta Street and one on Franklin Blvd.
• The conference center is accessible from the parking deck on Levels 1B and 3B.
• There is a handicap elevator on Levels 1B, 2B, and 3B. Handicap access is also available at the front entrance and the drop-off area.
• When parking on the street level lot, enter the conference center through the front entrance.
• There is a convenient handicap ramp on the street level parking lot.
• Valet parking can be arranged.

Marietta Street Parking Lot

• Enter the parking lot on Marietta Street
• The street-level surface lot features 61 spaces and one electric vehicle charging station on south east corner.
  

The Main Parking Deck

• Enter from either Franklin Blvd or Marietta Street and proceed to parking deck.
  
• The three levels of the parking deck feature a total of 149 parking spaces, plus 6 handicap spaces, 7 fuel-efficient spaces and 8 electric-vehicle charging stations.
• Take the elevators on the north side of the parking deck to Level 3B and enter the
• conference center onto the 2nd floor reception area.
  The three elevators are located on each parking deck levels 1B, 2B and 3B.
  

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

• There are eight electric-vehicle charging stations on Level 3B of the Parking Deck.
  
• There is one electric-vehicle charging station in the Marietta Street parking lot.