2009 Area & Accomodations

Conference Housing

Registration for dormitory housing is now closed. Rooms are no longer available. You may wish to explore other lodging alternatives.

<!--Lodging may be available on the UW campus, but online registration has closed. Rooms are dormitory style with gender segregated bathrooms/showers on each floor. Rooms are double or single occupancy, and are available June 21-June 28.

Dorm Room Cost

$56/person/night for double occupancy
$78/person/night for single occupancy

Terry and Lander Halls are conveniently located on Campus Parkway, just two blocks west of Gould Hall. They are convenient to shopping and recreational activities in the University District, public transportation, and conference venues. The sleeping rooms are designed to accommodate one or two guests, with one set of bathrooms per floor. TV lounges are available on every floor. Many rooms offer striking views of downtown Seattle and Portage Bay. Located on the main floor of Terry Hall is Eleven 01, a beautiful new dining facility which features a variety of dining concepts and a convenience store/espresso bar.

Cohousing/Home Stays

If you are interested in staying in a local community or with a local family, please contact Esther at Essie [dot] Neeser [at] gmail [dot] com. If you can offer your place, please let us know.-->

Transportation

Bus:
A public bus (Metro Bus 194 or 174) can transport you from the Baggage Level of SeaTac Airport to downtown Seattle for $1.75.
Please note that the University of Washington is NOT downtown but served by numerous bus lines from downtown Seattle.
The Metro Trip Planner can help you find your route/schedule. http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/cgi-bin/itin_page.pl?resptype=U

Shuttle:
Many airport shuttles are available
http://www.shuttleexpress.com/index.html
http://www.airporter.com/
http://www.graylineseattle.com/airportexpress1.cfm

Taxicabs:
SeaTac Airport is served by one outgoing Taxicab company – STITA (the vehicles are white w/ green and black lettering). All other cabs can ONLY drop off at the airport.
After you collect your baggage, proceed to Ground Transportation and look for the taxicab stand. Generally there is a line of taxis waiting, if not, the attendant can call one for you. Fare from SeaTac to UW should be around $45-50.

Rental Car:
SeaTac Airport is served by many major rental car companies. All counters are off-site. After you collect your baggage, proceed to Ground Transportation to catch a shuttle to the rental car company of your choice.

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