St Albans City Hospital

Parking at St Albans City Hospital

Parking is currently very limited at St Albans City Hospital. Please consider alternative ways to travel to the site and allow additional time to find a parking space. It may be easier to use the NCP car park in Russell Avenue (15-minute walk from the hospital). Work to create two new operating theatres will continue until late 2023. We apologise for any inconvenience. See more information on the new operating theatre plans.

Picture of the outside of the Gloucester Wing at St Albans City Hospital

St Albans City Hospital
Waverley Road
St Albans
Herts, AL3 5PN

Tel: 01727 866122

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About St Albans City Hospital

Integrated Urgent Care Hub – Open 9am to 6pm every day (APPOINTMENT ONLY – NOT A WALK IN SERVICE)

The Integrated Urgent Care Hub treats urgent but not life-threatening health conditions. It offers appointments between 9am and 6pm, seven days a week and provides access to diagnostic services such as x-rays. Patients are booked into the service, often with same day appointments, through NHS 111 or their GP practice. It is not a walk-in service. Read more about the integrated care hub at St Albans City Hospital.

St Albans City Hospital is the Trust's elective care centre. It provides a wide range of elective care (both inpatient low risk surgery and day-case) and a wide range of outpatient and diagnostic services with in excess of 100,000 outpatient appointments. It has around forty beds and six theatres (including one procedure room for ophthalmology).

St Albans City Hospital is on Waverley Road, approximately a mile from the city centre.


Travel, directions and parking


Contacting a ward or department at St Albans City Hospital


Visiting a patient at St Albans City Hospital

Visiting hours for all inpatient wards are 2pm-8pm.

Please view our visiting guidance before visiting our site.


Food and drink

The All Good Coffee Co, near the main entrance. 8am to 4pm (Monday to Friday)


Quiet Room

A quiet room available for prayer is located on the ground floor of the Moynihan wing. Contact our Pastoral Care Team on 01923 217994 for further information.


Infopoint free phone help points

Infopoint help points are free telephone kiosks which allow the user to make free calls for a taxi, travel information, general health advice, the Trust switchboard and Patient Advice and Liaison (PALS).

At St. Albans City Hospital, the Infopoints are located at in the hospital main entrance.


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