The james oviatt building
We are located in the beautiful and historic Oviatt Building off Pershing Square in the historic core of Downtown Los Angeles.
617 S. Olive St., Suite 800 Los Angeles, CA 90014
Parking Guide*
Least Expensive
Paragon Parking Lot #506 (719 S. Hill St. ~ 5 minute walk; 0.2 mile) — $5 all day flat rate — Debit/Credit cards and Cash accepted
Parking Garage (725 S. Grand Ave. ~ 5 minute walk; 0.3 mile) — $8 for 60-minutes, $12 maximum, $7 flat rate after 4pm — Debit/Credit cards and Cash accepted
Whole Foods (788 S. Grand Ave. ~ 5 minute walk; 0.3 mile) — FREE for 90-minutes with purchase of a $5 item (after 90-min, $10 per half hour after 90-min) — Try this at your own risk ☺
Los Angeles Central Library (524 S. Flower St. ~ 6 minute walk; 0.3 mile) — Need a library card and validation: $1 for the first hour; $5 after the first hour; $1 flat rate after 3pm — Debit/Credit cards accepted
Closest
The Olive underground garage (631 S. Olive St. ~ 1 minute walk; 80 ft) — $12 first hour, $20 thereafter; $8 flat rate after 3pm — Mobile phone access only via Spaces parking website — Pull up to gate and call 213.295.3990 (enter 1 upon entry, you will receive a text to pay via credit card online, call the same number upon exit and press 2 on your phone’s keypad) — Very easy and closest option!
Pershing Square Garage (530 S. Olive St. ~ 1 minute walk; 500 ft) — $12 for 60-minutes, $20 maximum, $9 flat rate after 5pm — Credit cards only
Metered street parking — $6 per hour (difficult to find before 6pm typically)
Various CASH lots around the building and Pershing Square — All approximately $15-22 for anything over an hour (they typically make you pay upon arrival)
ATM inside Esquire Liquor & Deli right next door at 619 S. Olive St.
*These recommendations are subject to change and are solely for use as a starting guide. Please read signage and consult with each facility’s parking attendant for up-to-date details.