Conference Accommodations:
Hilton Downtown (conference hotel):
500 E 4th St, Austin, TX 78701 – (512) 482-8000
Conference rates:
King room – single $189, double $189, triple $209, quadruple $229
2 Queen room – single $189, double $189, triple $209, quadruple $229
Go here to book your reservation at the conference rate.
Dormitory Rooms at University of Texas at Austin
A limited number of dormitory rooms are available at rates of $40/single and $50/double. These accommodations will have shared bathrooms and they are accessible. The dorms are located approximately 1.9 miles from the conference hotel.
Checking in:
Jester West Dormitory is located at the corner of Speedway and 21st, on UT’s campus. Street address: 201 E. 21st Street. The phone number for Jester West’s front desk is 512-471-3944.
When you arrive at Jester West Dormitory, you’ll check in at the front desk. Check-in hours are from 3-5PM, but someone will be at the desk to check you in 24/7 if your travel plans get you to Austin earlier or later in the day.
Getting to the Conference:
We’ll run shuttles between the dorms and the Hilton from 7:15-9:15AM and from 6-8PM Thurs-Saturday.
If you’d like to use public transport to get to the Hilton or around town during other times, you can plan trips using CapMetro’s website: (http://www.capmetro.org/app/?gclid=CJuLjdS4tb0CFVFp7AodaFkAkQ). Bus stops at 21st and Speedway or 21st and San Jacinto are closest to the dormitories.
Please contact Colleen Eils at colleen.eils@utexas.edu with questions.
Other Accommodations:
No conference rates available at these hotels. Austin has a wide range of hotels for many tastes. These are just a few downtown.