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Tidal Basin

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Users may park their own vehicles at this facility.

The facility has a roof over the vehicles.

Entering/exiting the facility does not require touching shared surfaces.

The facility has staff on-site for assistance and questions.

The facility has EV charging capabilities.

An Events specific service fee helps us cover the costs of running our platform and providing services related to your reservation. For more information, visit our FAQs.

Event Rate

Scan your QR Code at the box with the red flashing lights. Hold the QR code about 2 inches away from the reader and the gate will open.

You may park anywhere that doesn't say "Reserved".

When exiting, scan your QR Code again at the box with the red flashing lights.

The gate will open and you're free to go!

1201 Maine Ave SW (445 12th St. SW) - Portals II Garage

The surface of the facility is solid, such as asphalt or concrete.

Users may enter and exit the facility more than one time.

The service fee helps us cover the costs of running our platform and providing services related to your reservation. For more information, visit our FAQs.

Flex Rates

Show the Attendant your SpotHero Parking Pass, either printed or on a mobile device. Please note: If there is not an attendant present, this location is monitored strictly by license plate.

300A 12th St. SW - Crystal Parking - Lot

Pull a ticket when you enter. You may park anywhere that doesn't say "Reserved".

<span style="--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-transform: translateX(0) translateY(0) rotate(0) skewX(0) skewY(0) scaleX(1) scaleY(1); border-color: currentcolor; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Pull a ticket when you enter. You may park anywhere that doesn't say "Reserved".<span style="--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-transform: translateX(0) translateY(0) rotate(0) skewX(0) skewY(0) scaleX(1) scaleY(1); border-color: currentcolor; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-weight: bold; text-align: center;">After parking your vehicle, please visit the garage office and show the attendant your SpotHero Reservation and the ticket you pulled when entering. If the attendant is not available, please use the call button at the exit and provide your SpotHero rental ID.

When approaching the exit gate please insert the two exit tickets provided. The gate will open and you are free to go!

420 10th St SW (480 L'Enfant Plaza SW) - Garage

<span style="--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-transform: translateX(0) translateY(0) rotate(0) skewX(0) skewY(0) scaleX(1) scaleY(1); border-color: currentcolor; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; color: #222222; font-size: small; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"><span style="--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-transform: translateX(0) translateY(0) rotate(0) skewX(0) skewY(0) scaleX(1) scaleY(1); border-color: currentcolor; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; color: #415765;">Pull the ticket at the gate and immediately show the parking pass to the attendant for validation.<span style="--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-transform: translateX(0) translateY(0) rotate(0) skewX(0) skewY(0) scaleX(1) scaleY(1); border-color: currentcolor; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; color: #000000;">&nbsp;You may park anywhere that doesn't say "Reserved".<span style="--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-transform: translateX(0) translateY(0) rotate(0) skewX(0) skewY(0) scaleX(1) scaleY(1); border-color: currentcolor; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; font-size: small;">&nbsp;&nbsp;

When you're ready to leave, please use the validated ticket. For assistance, please use the call button available at the exit.

If you are exiting after Hours of Operation please use the call button at the exit for assistance. Then you're free to go!

840 D Street SW (L'Enfant Plaza East Garage)

A valet will park the users vehicle at this facility.

Show the valet your SpotHero Parking Pass, either printed or on a mobile device.

The valet will hand you a ticket and will park your car. You must have this ticket in order to exit.

When you're ready to go, show the valet your ticket and your car will be retrieved.

800 9th St. SW - Valet

Make sure your license plate matches the plate on your Parking Pass. Failure to do so will result in a ticket or tow.

You may park only in spot #N. Parking anywhere else will result in a tow.

531 G St. SW - Spot #N

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SpotHero makes it easy to book parking in advance so you can arrive at Tidal Basin knowing you have a guaranteed spot.

Simply find your event, browse the map for your spot, and pay to complete your reservation. You'll receive a prepaid parking reservation instantly via email or in the app.

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SpotHero is a parking reservation platform that helps you find and book hourly, monthly, airport, and event parking at thousands of lots and garages across North America.

With SpotHero, you'll receive a prepaid parking reservation instantly, backed by the SpotHero Parking Guarantee.

If an event runs late and you have purchased SpotHero Event Parking, there’s no need to leave early. 

We work directly with parking operators to ensure that adequate personnel and resources are available to accommodate extended parking times for major events whenever possible. 

If a parking operator is unable to accommodate an event when it runs late and you have trouble exiting, our Customer Hero team is here to help. Don’t hesitate to reach out for support in the moment.

Have no fear, our Customer Heroes are here! If you need assistance with your reservation, please reach out to our Hero team at (844) 324-7768 or support@spothero.com.

Please have your rental ID number ready to help them quickly locate the relevant information.

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1201 Maine Ave SW (445 12th St. SW) - Portals II Garage

$16.09

300A 12th St. SW - Crystal Parking - Lot

$42.30

420 10th St SW (480 L'Enfant Plaza SW) - Garage

$22.52

840 D Street SW (L'Enfant Plaza East Garage)

$26.81

800 9th St. SW - Valet

$37.54

531 G St. SW - Spot #N

$25.74

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