Hotel and Travel Information

Oakland Marriott Hotel

Conference rate: $129. per night plus tax
Deadline for discount rate: *extended deadline!* -- September 17.
Reservations by phone: Marriott (510-451-4000) Reservation code = 2010 Symposium.
Online reservations: http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/oakdt-oakland-marriott-city-center/?toDate=9/26/10&groupCode=ucoucoa&fromDate=9/23/10&app=resvlink

Oakland Marriott City Center
1001 Broadway
Oakland, California 94607
800-228-9290

Local Attractions

Need something to do while you're in town for the symposium? Meet Downtown Oakland

Directions to the Oakland Marriott

Driving directions, courtesy of the Oakland Marriott.

Parking

On-site parking, fee: 5.25 USD hourly, 20 USD daily
Valet parking, fee: 26 USD daily
Inclusive of tax. Unlimited In/Out Privileges for Valet Only. No In/Out for Self Parking

Area Airports

Oakland - OAK
Hotel direction: 8 miles N
Driving Directions: Exit airport. Take Hegenberger Rd to I-880 N. Exit Broadway and turn right. Go 3 blocks, turn left on 10th St. Make right turns around the block to hotel entrance.
This hotel does not provide shuttle service.
Alternate transportation: BART (subway system); fee: $1.75 (one way); see schedule (bart.gov)
City Express Shuttle; fee: 25 USD (one way); on request
Estimated taxi fare: 40.00 USD (one way)

San Francisco - SFO
Hotel direction: 26 miles NE
Driving Directions: Take 101 North. Merge to I-80. Take 580 East off the bridge to 980 S. Take 11th/12th St. exit. Go 1 block, turn left. Hotel is at 11th & Broadway. This hotel does not provide shuttle service.
Alternate transportation: BART (subway system); fee: $8.40 (one way); see schedule (bart.gov)
Bayporter; fee: 35 USD (one way); on request
Estimated taxi fare: 80.00 USD (one way)

San Jose, California - SJC
Hotel direction: 43 miles N
Driving Directions: Take I-880 North. Exit Broadway and turn right. Go 3 blocks, turn left on 10th St. Make right turns around the block to hotel entrance.
This hotel does not provide shuttle service.

Other Transportation

Bus Station: Greyhound (2 miles N)
Subway Station: BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) (0.1 miles) (bart.gov)
Train Station: Amtrak (2 miles)