Yes, it's by the Twinbrook station. The hotel which is hosting the
conference told me it'd be a 20 minute ride from Rockville, but it sounds
like Michael is quite familiar with the situation.
-David
On Sun, 24 Sep 2000 07:42:39 -0400 "Michael Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
>
> I think the Marriott is next to the Twinbrook metro which is nine
> stops on the redline from Woodley Park-Zoo station that is right
> next to the conference hotel. It takes approx 30 minutes and
> the last metro runs around midnight. There is a metro map at:
> http://www.cfconf.org/cfun2k/NIHmetro.cfm
>
> If you haven't taken the Wash DC metro before it is clean and safe.
> If you don't mind a metro trip then any location on the Redline in
> Maryland and DC or the orange line in Arlington VA will be
> cheaper than the main hotel! There is a searchable website of DC
> hotels at a discount at Visit DC:
> http://www.visitdc.com/
> (Disclaimer: TeraTech has done some programming for them recently,
> but they appear to be a good service and they don't charge your
> credit card - the hotel does)
>
> If you are on a really low budget then check out the shared rooms at
> the Washington International Youth Hostel
> Phone: 202-737-2333
> Fax: 202-737-1508
> 1009 - 11th Street, NW Washington, DC 20001
> Price: $22-25
> Reservations essential: accepted by Mail/Phone/Fax/IBN with credit
> card
> Located in downtown DC where you can take the red line at Metro
> Center to The Woodley Park-Zoo.
>
> Also consider coming in on the Saturday, both to save on airfares
> due to Saturday stay and to attend CF_Underground on Sunday.
> http://www.cfconf.org/cf_underground/
>
> Ben Lowndes wrote:
>
> > That sounds more like it, thanks David.
> >
> > Do you have any idea what the travel time from Rockville to the
> conference
> > hotel will be?
> >
> > Maybe I'll see you there!
> >
> > Ben.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Shadovitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 24 September 2000 04:42
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: Re: Conference hotel search
> >
> > I'll be at the Marriott in Rockville, for $99. I'll take the
> Metro in.
> >
> > I am curious to know who will be at the conference (especially
> which
> > fellow CF-Talkers), so I put up a simple sign-up form at
> > http://www.cfm-resources.com/members/dshadovi/index.html.
> Unfortunately
> > CFM Resources seems to be down now.
> >
> > -David
> >
> > On Fri, 22 Sep 2000 09:40:20 -0700 Dan Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> writes:
> > > I'm staying at the Hilton Embassy Row for $145 per night, but I
> don't
> > > know
> > > what kind of strings our travel agent had to pull on that. Last
> > > time I was
> > > there for an XML conference ('98) I paid $250+, and at last
> year's
> > > conference in Boston the _conference_ rate was $210! The first
> > > night there
> > > I paid full fare of $290. So, if you can get $150 anywhere near
> the
> > > conference, I'm guessing you are doing ok.
> > >
> > > Dan
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Ben Lowndes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Friday, September 22, 2000 9:15 AM
> > > To: CF-Community
> > > Subject: Conference hotel search
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm attending the Allaire Developers Conference in November.
> > >
> > > The Marriot is a bit too expensive, can anyone recommend a
> > > cheaper-alternaitive hotel, or a site that lists discount
> hotels?
> > >
> > > I've had a look on expedia.co.uk and all the hotels seem to be
> #100
> > > ($150)
> > > upwards, per night.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Ben.
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