The Conference on Early Learning at the UW
From Research into Action
September 24–25, 2007
University of Washington campus
Seattle, Washington
Parking and Driving Directions
For participants who will be arriving by car, visitor parking is available in the Central Plaza Garage. Daily parking permits are available for $11 per day, payable at the entrance gates. From I-5, take the NE 45th Street exit (#169). Turn onto NE 45th Street following directions to the UW campus. Continue east about one quarter mile to 15th Avenue NE and turn right. Head south on 15th Avenue three blocks to NE 41st Street. Turn left at Gate #1 into the Central Plaza Garage. Stop at the gatehouse inside the garage for directions and a parking permit.
Campus Map
Link here
Seattle Weather
Summer temperatures in Seattle are generally mild. The average daytime high temperature in September is 69°F (21°C) and the average nighttime low temperature is 51°F (11°C). Current weather forecast for Seattle.
Suggested Lodging
Please mention that you are attending a University of Washington conference and request the UW rate.
University Inn
Web: http://www.universityinnseattle.com
Phone: (206) 632-5055
Reservations: (800) 733-3855
Fax: (206) 547-4937
4140 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105102 rooms, AAA approved. Rates are for one person. Extra adults; add $10; children under 18 stay free with parents. Short walk west of University campus; free parking; breakfast buffet, afternoon snack, free local shuttle service (available by reservation); hotel wide wireless internet access and computer station in the lobby to check your email; non-smoking hotel; seasonal outdoor swimming pool & year-round spa; nearby shops and restaurants; free local calls; newly renovated hotel.
Watertown Hotel
Web: http://www.watertownseattle.com
Phone:(206) 826-4242
Reservations: (866) 944-4242
Fax: ( 206) 315-4242
Email: reservations@watertownseattle.com
4242 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105Short walk west of University campus; three miles from downtown and four blocks from the University of Washington; complimentary breakfast buffet; free parking; free local shuttle service (available by reservation); HBO, ESPN, and CNN; free parking and high speed cable internet access; evening wine bar offering complimentary tastings and light fare food for purchase.
Silver Cloud Inn - University District
Web: http://www.scinns.com/universi.htm
Phone: (206) 526-5200
Reservations: (800) 205-6940
Fax: (206) 522-1450
5036 25th Avenue NE
Seattle, WA 98105180 rooms, AAA approved. Complimentary shuttle service to/from campus, or approximately 12-15 minutes walk uphill to the central campus area. Near University Village Shopping Mall. Facilities include indoor pool, spa, fitness center, guest laundry, and free on-site parking. Refrigerators and microwaves in all rooms; a room with a kitchen has kitchen utensils. Continental breakfast is included.
Hotel Deca (formerly University Tower Hotel)
Web: http://www.hoteldeca.com/
Phone: (206) 634-2000
Reservations: (800) 899-0251
Fax: (206) 547-6029
4507 Brooklyn Avenue NE
Seattle, WA 98105155 rooms, AAA approved. Fully renovated, panoramic views, short walk west of University of Washington campus, complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, 100% non-smoking, Restaurant, lounge, and Tully's coffee shop onsite, complimentary parking for overnight guests, complimentary e-mail access available in lobby, in-room coffee, hairdryer, iron/board, data-ports, voicemail, cable TV with HBO, delivered newspapers, pay-per-view movies and Web TV, 24-hour fitness facility, onsite business center