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Getting to Lexington Hotels Area/Kentucky Attractions Conference Parking These conferences will be held at the W. T. Young library on the campus of the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky, USA. Getting to LexingtonBy AirLexington's Bluegrass airport (LEX) is the nearest airport - it is approximately 12 km from the conference venue. LEX is serviced by several major airlines, including American Eagle, Continental Express, Delta Air Lines, Northwest Airlink, United Express, and US Airways.Larger airports are in Louisville, Kentucky (SDF, approximately 120 km), and Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky (CVG, approximately 130 km). There are direct flights to Europe from CVG. Easy car rental is available at all three of these airports. By CarLexington, Kentucky is approximately 620 km from Kalamazoo, Michigan. For directions, click here.HotelsHyatt Regency Lexington$114/night (+ taxes) conference rate, 2.5 km from the conference venue.Free airport shuttle, wi-fi $10/night addl. Block of rooms available until 29 June (or until the block is filled, whichever occurs first). All reservations must be made individually through the Hotel's Reservation Department by calling 1-800-233-1234; tell them that you are with the UK Physics and Astronomy and/or give them the code G-ASTR. Holiday Inn Express$84/night (+ taxes) conference rate, 1.3 km from the conference venue.Breakfast and wi-fi included. No airport shuttle. Block of rooms available until 8 July (or until the block is filled, whichever occurs first). Call (859) 389-6800 to reserve and tell them you are with the International (e,2e) symposium. Campus HousingReservations for campus housing must be received by 8 July. On-campus accommodations are in our air-conditioned residence halls. Rooms can be reserved as single or double occupancy. Two adjoining rooms share one bath. They typically have two twin beds, two desks, two chairs, chest of drawers and a trash can. They do not have activated phone lines. Ethernet (not wi-fi) is included. Please note that ALL CAMPUS HOUSING BUILDINGS ARE NON-SMOKING FACILITIES, and that THE USE OF ALCOHOL IS NOT ALLOWED ON CAMPUS.Private room, shared bath $44/night (+ taxes). Shared room, shared bath $27/night/person (+ taxes). Same housing as above, with two persons in one room. Reservations for campus housing can be made by emailing the conference organizers (click here to do so). In your email, please include your name, and indicate whether you want a private or shared room. Additional HotelsClick here for a list of additional hotels.Area/Kentucky AttractionsLexington Visitors Bureau list of attractions.Tripadvisor list of attractions. Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill Kentucky State Parks Red River Gorge Mamoth Cave National Park Conference ParkingAttendees wishing to drive to the conference venue can park in the visitor parking lot adjacent to the W. T. Young Library (the lot is off Hilltop Avenue - click here for a map). The cost of parking is $5 per day. |
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