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Location, Accommodations and Travel

The Conference will be held at:

April 4-5 (Friday - Saturday) Regristation and Fee

The Mountaineers Building
300 Third Ave West
Seattle, Washington

April 3 (Thursday Evening) Registration to Reserve a Seat FREE

"Earth under Fire: How Global Warming is Changing the World"

Gary Braasch, Environmental Photo-Journalist
University of Washington
Kane Hall

Click here for directions to Kane Hall.
Click her for University Parking Information.

Accommodations (scroll down for Transportation Information)

 

Use these links for general information about travel in Seattle, public transportation, and parking:

 

City of Seattle: http://www.seattle.gov/html/visitor

Metro Link: http://transit.metrokc.gov/

 

 

The following is a quick guide to hotels and motels within 2 miles of The Mountaineers Building.

We do not make any recommendations as to quality of the facilities or service.

Additional hotels and motels are located further away.

 

 

HOMEWOOD SUITES by Hilton - Seattle-Downtown - Closest Hotel (1/2 block away)

206 Western Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98119

(206) 281-9393 Fax: (206) 283-5022

Hotel Website

Directions

 

BEST WESTERN Executive Inn – 12 blocks East (.82 miles)
200 Taylor Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109

(206) 448-9444  Toll Free 1-800-351-9444  Fax: (206) 441-7929

Hotel Website

Directions

 

COMFORT SUITES - Downtown/Seattle Ctr. – 15 blocks NE (1.03 miles)
601 Roy St., Seattle, WA 98109

(206) 282-2600

Hotel Website

Directions

 

EDGEWATER HOTEL South (.85 miles)

Pier 67, 2411 Alaskan Way, Seattle WA 98121

(206) 728 7000  Toll Free 1-800-624 0670

Hotel Website

Directions

 

GREEN TORTOISE HOSTEL – Downtown Seattle – South (1.34 miles)

105 Pike Street, Seattle, WA 98101

(206) 340-1222   Toll Free 1-888-424-6783

Hotel Website

Directions

 

HAMPTON INN & SUITES  - Seattle – 14 blocks NE (.91 miles)

700 Fifth Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109

(206) 282-7700  Toll Free 1-800-HAMPTON   Fax: (206) 282-0899           

Hotel Website

Directions

  

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS - Seattle City Center – 15 blocks East (.94 miles)
226 Aurora Avenue North, Seattle, WA  98109

(206) 441-7222  Toll Free 1-800-860-7715  Fax (206) 441-0786

Hotel Website

Directions

 

HOLIDAY INN – 16 blocks East (.94 miles)
211 Dexter Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109

(206) 728-8123  Toll Free 1-800-860-7715  Fax  (206) 728-2779

Hotel Website

Directions

 

INN AT QUEEN ANNE – 6 blocks East (.39 miles)

505 First Avenue North
Seattle, Washington 98109
(206) 282-7357  Toll Free 1-800-952-5043

Hotel Website

Directions

 

KINGS INN15 blocks Southeast (1.14 miles)
2106 5th Ave, Seattle, WA 98121

(206) 441-8833

Hotel Website

Directions

 

MARQUEEN HOTEL – 7 blocks Northeast  (.43 miles)

600 Queen Anne Avenue N, Seattle, WA 98109

Toll Free 1-888-445-3076

Hotel Website

Directions

 

MEDITERRANEAN INN – 4 blocks East  (.4 miles)

425 Queen Anne Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109

(206) 428-4700  Toll Free (866) 525-4700  Fax (206) 428-4699       

Hotel Website

Directions

 

TRAVELODGESpace Needle –  12 blocks East  (.88 miles)

200 6th Ave. North, Seattle, WA 98109

(206) 441-7878  Toll Free 1-800-578- 7878  Fax: (206) 448-4825

Hotel Website

Directions

 

 

 

Transportation To & From Airport

Shuttle Express – Van Service from airport to Mountaineer Building or hotel and return. Requires reservations

from the hotel to the airport. Service is door to door. Reservations can be made online.

http://shuttleexpress.com/

 

METRO TRANSIT – Metro has an online trip planner that will give you an itinerary & cost for the time of day. Fare is never more than US $2.50 at rush hour and takes 45-75 minutes.

 

Your trip starts at Sea-Tac Airport and ends at 300 3rd Ave W (The Mountaineers Building) or your hotel address.

http://tripplanner.metrokc.gov/cgi-bin/itin_page.pl

 

Metro bus routes that serve the Mountaineers building are 19, 24, 33 you can see schedules at the following:

http://tripplanner.metrokc.gov/cgi-bin/sched_page.pl?resptype=U 

 

 

Other Transportation Into Seattle

 

Bus Transportation:

Greyhound

http://www.greyhound.com/

 

Train Transportation:

Amtrak - http://www.amtrak.com/

 

Boat Transportation:

B.C. Ferries – Victoria, B.C. (Swartz Bay) to Mainland (Tsawwassen) (passenger & auto)

http://bcferries.bc.ca/

Victoria Clipper – Victoria, Friday Harbor, Port Townsend to Seattle  (passenger only)

http://victoriaclipper.com/marketing/homepage.shtml

 Washington State Ferries –  Victoria, B.C. (passenger & auto)

http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/ferries/index.cfm

 

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