Where to Park at Cowork + Connect in Hillcrest

We’ve mapped out the best spots and walking paths so you can arrive at CoCo smoothly—whether you’re walking, biking, or driving. If you need more help with directions or parking, feel free to contact us.

The entrance to Cowork + Connect

Top Parking Spots & Walking Routes Near Us In Hillcrest

Cowork + Connect does not have a private parking lot, but there’s street parking out front and plenty of free and unmetered neighborhood parking within walking distance.

Free/unmetered street parking Pedestrian bridge to our building
Parking spots along the street

Pennsylvania Ave & Herbert St.

  • Free/unmetered street parking
  • Quiet residential streets with good weekday availability
  • ~5-minute walk
Robinson and Richmond intersection

Robinson Ave & Richmond St.

  • Mix of metered and unmetered spots (check signage)
  • ~6-minute walk
The pedestrian bridge

4040 Vermont St. (via Pedestrian Bridge)

Quick Tips for Parking & Arrival

  1. Park near Trader Joe’s or Sprouts and use the Vermont St. pedestrian bridge
  2. Bring a light bag—it’s a short, scenic walk
  3. Tight schedule? Use a ride-share and get dropped off at Cowork + Connect, located at 1223 Cleveland Ave #200

Need help planning your visit? Just call us at +1 (619) 330-7687 or email us at [email protected].

Best Times to Find Parking

  • 7:00–9:00 AM: Easiest availability
  • 11:00 AM–1:00 PM: Midday traffic picks up—plan ahead by going straight to the Vermont St. Pedestrian Bridge
  • After 5:30 PM: Good availability for evening meetups and events

Frequently Asked Questions: CoCo Parking & Access

Does Cowork + Connect have a parking lot?

No, but there’s plenty of free and unmetered street parking nearby.

Are there meters?

Yes, some streets are metered; others are not. Always check the signage.

Is the parking time-limited in the nearby Hillcrest neighborhoods?

Some residential areas have time limits or permit-only restrictions during certain hours. Always read the posted signs to avoid tickets.

Can I leave my car parked all day in Hillcrest?

In most unmetered areas—yes. Just double-check that there are no time restrictions, street cleaning notices, or permit-only rules.

Can I park at the Hillcrest Hub?

That lot is for Hub business customers only. Towing is enforced.

Is parking easier in Hillcrest on weekends?

Yes, weekends typically bring lighter traffic and more available street parking, especially in nearby residential areas. However, keep in mind that Hillcrest hosts many popular events—like the weekly Farmers Market—that can increase demand. Be sure to check the Fabulous Hillcrest events calendar to plan ahead.

What’s the best address to use for GPS directions to Cowork + Connect?

Use 1223 Cleveland Ave #200, San Diego, CA 92103 for the most direct routing.

What if I have equipment or need closer drop-off access?

We recommend getting dropped off at our front entrance while someone else parks.

Is it safe to walk from the suggested parking areas?

Absolutely, Hillcrest is a walkable and active neighborhood that’s generally safe during business hours. As with any area, we recommend staying aware of your surroundings, especially if you’re visiting early in the morning or late at night.

Is there bike parking available at Cowork Connect?

Yes! There are bike racks located near the building entrance and around the Hillcrest Hub.

What’s the nearest public transit stop?

The Hillcrest Transit Hub (on University Ave) is a short walk from CoCo and serviced by several major bus lines.

Still Have Questions?

We’re happy to help you plan your arrival. Just call us at +1 (619) 330-7687 or email us at [email protected].