About
Preferred Parking Services is a locally owned parking and valet operator based in Charlotte, serving the area since 1961. The company works across a broad range of settings including healthcare facilities, university campuses, retail centers, residential communities, and event and arena venues. This range of venue types reflects a general parking management approach rather than a focus on any single market segment.
Services offered
Service areas
and 23 more cities
Where they work
Venue types Preferred Parking Services works across North Carolina.
At a glance
| Founded | 1961 |
|---|---|
| Ownership | locally-owned |
| Headquarters | 128 S Tryon St Suite 1560, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA |
| Phone | (704) 375-6014 |
| Coverage | North Carolina and 30 more cities |
How Preferred Parking Services compares in Charlotte
| Operator | Focus | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred Parking Services | 4 service types | 1961 | Listed |
| World Valet Parking | private-event-valet, corporate-event-valet | - | Listed |
| Queens Valet LLC | private-event-valet, restaurant-valet | - | Listed |
| Carolina Parking Group | restaurant-valet, hotel-resort-valet | 1990 | Listed |
Reputation
locally-owned has operated since 1961 .
Common questions
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Before you book Preferred Parking Services
A short checklist for booking valet. We have prefilled answers based on this operator's public information; confirm the rest with them directly.
- Staff and trainingPreferred Parking Services staffs hospitality venues regularly. Ask how many attendants they will assign for your guest count and whether attendants are background-checked.
- Permits and venue coordinationPreferred Parking Services works recurring venues including Residential and mixed-use communities, Office and commercial facilities, Urban garages and surface lots, so they typically coordinate permits with venue staff. Confirm the process for your specific venue.
- Has Preferred Parking Services staffed your specific venue type, whether healthcare, campus, or event space?Preferred Parking Services has staffed venues including Residential and mixed-use communities, Office and commercial facilities, Urban garages and surface lots. Ask whether they have staffed your specific venue, and request a reference or two.
- Booking termsPreferred Parking Services has operated since 1961 (65 years), which usually means published booking terms. Confirm deposit amount, cancellation terms, and when the final headcount is locked.
- Does Preferred Parking Services carry a certificate of insurance that can name your venue or organization?Ask for their liability coverage limit and request a Certificate of Insurance naming your venue.
Charlotte sits in a mid-to-lower cost tier. A tip of 2 to 5 dollars per vehicle is a common and appreciated gesture for valet attendants in the area. More on valet tipping