27th ANNUAL CLIMATE DIAGNOSTICS AND PREDICTION WORKSHOP

Travel and Hotels Information

 

  The Workshop will be held on the Fairfax campus of the George Mason University (GMU) in Fairfax, Virginia, with support from the GMU School of Computational Sciences (SCS). The GMU Fairfax campus is easily accessible from both Ronald Reagan Washington National and Washington Dulles International Airports. Directions to the Fairfax campus from the nearby airports as well as from Washington, DC and the Capital Beltway are available here. A Campus Map provides an overview of the campus as well as contact information for visitors. The Workshop venue is the Student Union II building where plenary, poster and any breakout sessions will convene. The CUE bus ($0.50 per ride) runs frequently between the hotels and the campus - please ask your hotel concierge for bus schedules. Parking on campus is available but limited. Day passes for the Visitor Parking Deck will be available to registered attendees at the registration desk each day. Further information about GMU and SCS is available from Shealia Brown.
  Rooms at the following hotels have been blocked at discounted rates. Please contact any of the hotels listed below directly at the number provided to reserve a room. Please specify that you are interested in the block of rooms reserved for the "GMU Climate Workshop". The rates indicated are only available for a limited time, so please make your reservations before the date indicated below. Hotel accomodations are subject to 8.5% tax (not included in the rates shown). All hotels are a short drive away from the Fairfax campus of GMU, and shuttle buses to and from the campus are available.

 

Hotel Telephone
Contact
Rate
Rooms
Closing date
Best Western Fairfax (703) 591-5500
Heathr Heath
$69
60
7 Oct 2002
Comfort Inn University Center (703) 591-5900
Adrienne Ball
$79
40
30 Sep 2002
Hampton Inn, Fairfax City (703) 385-2600
James Fowler
$105
25
20 Sep 2002

 

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