The 2005 International Conference on Fatigue Management in Transportation
Operations will be held at the Sheraton Seattle Hotel and Towers in the heart
of downtown Seattle. The hotel is within walking distance of some of Seattle’s
most popular attractions, including the Pike Place 
Market,
Pioneer Square, the Seattle Art Museum, the bustling downtown shopping area,
restaurants, theaters, coffee shops, and the monorail that will transport
you to the Seattle Center and the Experience Music Project. Visit our See
Seattle page for links to more information about sightseeing and entertainment
opportunities awaiting you in Seattle and the Pacific Northwest.
Recognized for exceptional service, the Sheraton features remarkable views of the water, mountains, downtown architecture and spectacular Northwest sunrises and sunsets. Guests of the hotel can enjoy the heated indoor pool, sauna, whirlpool and weight room.
How to Make Your Lodging Reservation
Sheraton Seattle Hotel and Towers
Guest rooms in the Sheraton Seattle have been reserved for conference participants at a special rate of $136 (single/double) per night plus taxes of 15.6% - discounted room rate deadline is August 18. September is a very popular time of year to visit Seattle, and the number of discounted rooms is limited. It is recommended that you reserve your room as soon as possible to avoid missing out on the discount. This is a great rate for a first-class downtown Seattle facility.
1400 Sixth Avenue
Seattle, Washington 98101 USA
Telephone: 206-621-9000
Toll-free in the US and Canada: 888-627-7056
To reserve your room by phone, contact the hotel directly. Please indicate that you are attending
the International Conference on Fatigue Management in Transportation.
Reservation deadline for special group rate: August 18, 2005.
You can also make your reservation on line at:
http://www.starwoodmeeting.com/StarGroupsWeb/res?id=0410130418&key=83702
Seattle Roosevelt Hotel
Guest rooms in the Roosevelt Hotel have also been reserved for conference participants at a special rate of $165 (single/double) per night plus taxes of 15.6%. Although the discounted room rate deadline is August 25, September is a very popular time of year to visit Seattle, and the number of discounted rooms is limited. It is recommended that you reserve your room as soon as possible to avoid missing out on the discount.
1531 Seventh Avenue
Seattle, Washington 98101 USA
Telephone: 206-621-1200
Toll-free in the US and Canada: 800-663-1144
To reserve your room by phone, contact the hotel directly. Please indicate that you are attending the International Conference on Fatigue Management in Transportation.
Reservation deadline for special group rate: August 25, 2005.
You can also make your reservation on line at:
http://www.coasthotels.com/home/sites/seattleroosevelt/
R eference code: 3779
Travel Options from Sea-Tac Airport
The Seattle Downtown Airporter - operated by Gray Line of Seattle offers scheduled service between the airport and the
major hotels in downtown Seattle including the Sheraton. The rate is $10.25 per person one way or
$17 per person roundtrip. Tickets may be purchased upon arrival at the airport at the Gray Line of Seattle desk located at the south end of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport main terminal. Follow the signs for Scheduled Airporter Services at Door 00 (zero-zero). For additional details, refer to the Downtown Airporter website.
For information on taxis and other ground transportation options, please refer to the Sea-Tac Airport website at www.portseattle.org/seatac/.
Downtown Parking
Parking rates in downtown Seattle are very expensive. A car is not necessary for exploring the city; the downtown Seattle area is very compact and walkable. Parking rates at the Sheraton are approximately $26 per day with in and out privileges.
Public Bus System
Seattle and King County are served by Metro Transit. Buses are free within the downtown Seattle free-ride zone between the hours of 6:00am and 7:00pm. Metro offers frequent and inexpensive transportation to neighborhoods and tourist destinations outside the downtown area such as the Woodland Park Zoo, the Seattle Asian Art Museum, the University district, West Seattle, Fremont and various parks.
http://transit.metrokc.gov/