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Location |
The Inn and Conference Center by Marriott is located on
the campus of the University of Maryland.
The Inn and Conference Center
University of Maryland University College
3501 University Boulevard East
Adelphi, Maryland 20783
Phone: 301-985-7300
www.umucmarriott.com
Click here to obtain a
printable hotel fact sheet that provides information
about the features of the hotel..
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Travel Arrangements |
When making your travel arrangements, we suggest that
you use Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI).
BWI is about 30 miles north of the hotel. You should
consider the SuperShuttle service to get from BWI to The
Inn & Conference Center. This service costs about $30
one way. You can make reservations online at
www.supershuttle.com. The hotel name is
Marriott Inn.
Please keep in mind that Ronald Reagan Washington
National Airport (DCA) and Washington Dulles
International Airport (IAD) also serve the area. DCA is
about 20 miles from the hotel and IAD is about 35 miles
away. The SuperShuttle costs about $30 one way from DCA.
Taxicab service is available (about $50 one way from DCA;
check with the taxicab driver for the exact rate). You
may want to consider renting a car (the hotel charges $6
a day for parking).
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Rates |
The room rate is $149 single (one king or queen bed) and
$169 double (two queen beds) plus 5% tax. There are a
limited number of rooms of each type available at these
rates. These rates apply from March 26 to March 29, 2008
and are only available for reservations made on or
before March 5, 2008.
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Reservations |
Reservations can be made by contacting Marriott reservations (800-676-6137). Please be sure to refer to the group rate "INFORMS 2008 Tele". In case they have a problem finding the conference room block you can provide them the specific group rate codes.
INFB - the "Cozy King" room with one QUEEEN bed. $149 a night.
INFC - the "Queen/queen" room with 2 queen beds. $169 a night.
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Rooms |
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The Inn and Conference Center has 226 rooms and 11
suites and is 100% smoke-free. The hotel has a
fitness room.
All rooms and suites include cable TV, coffee maker,
iron and ironing board, hair dryer, and
complimentary high-speed Internet connection.
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Overflow Hotel Information |
The New Sheraton Washington North
4095 Powder Mill Road
Beltsville, Maryland 20705
www.sheraton.com/washingtonnorth
Hotel is 15-minute drive to the Smith School, University of Maryland. Complimentary scheduled shuttle service to and from the campus is provided by the hotel. For reservation, please call 800-325-3535 and refer to group name "INFORMS TELECOM CONFERENCE". Room guaranteed available until Friday 3/21/2008. After 3/21, reservation will be made on a space available basis.
Quality Inn & Suites
7200 Baltimore Blvd.
College Park, MD 20740
(301) 276-1000
www.qualityinn.com
Hotel is 15-minute walk to the Smith School, University of Maryland. For reservation, please call (301) 276-1000 or 800-4-choice.
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The 9th INFORMS Telecommunications Conference
