[interop] Venue and Lodging

[Peter Saint-Andre]

Oh, and as far as I can see, the Four Points is the only one of these
hotels with free high speed internet. :-)

http://www.starwoodhotels.com/fourpoints/search/hotel_detail.html?propertyID=97512&EM=VTY_FP_portlanddowntown_97512_POR


Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
> Note that these hotels are not right near the OSCON venue, which is good
> because the hotels up there are all booked up (as I just found out). The
> Marriott, Hilton, and Sheraton Four Points all have rooms available for
> around $150 right now, and naturally folks can double up. The 5th Avenue
> Suites is a lot more expensive.
> 
> Peter
> 
> 
> Matt Tucker wrote:
>> JD,
>>  
>> Yep, the venue is a conference room on the 20th floor of the US Bancorp
>> Tower:
>>  
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_Bancorp_Tower_%28Portland%2C_Oregon%29
>>  
>> It's basically right downtown. So, my recommendation is any hotel that's
>> downtown and pretty close to the Max line. Some good choices:
>>  
>> * Marriotts. Both downtown locations are good, but the one off Alder is
>> a better location for the event:
>>  
>>  - http://travel.yahoo.com/p-hotel-336687-marriott_portland_city_center-i
>>  
>>  * Hilton (downtown):
>> http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/hotels/index.jhtml?ctyhocn=PDXPHHH
>>  * 5th Avenue Suites:
>> http://travel.yahoo.com/p-hotel-335132-fifth_avenue_suites-i;_ylt=Auw22wjrMcpGCRAtSPUxnZXiphQB
>>  
>> All are reasonably nice and not *too* expensive (although I'm sure there
>> are cheaper). Hotel Lucia looks cool and is also in a great location
>> (http://www.hotellucia.com/). I'm not sure on the price.
>>  
>> If anyone needs any help with accomadations, feel free to ping me.
>>  
>> Also, I never got a reply on a group dinner. So, how about the following
>> -- if you *don't* want to go out for a group dinner, can you reply to
>> this email? :)
>>  
>> Regards,
>> Matt
>>
>>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>     *From:* interop-bounces at jabber.org
>>     [mailto:interop-bounces at jabber.org] *On Behalf Of *JD Conley
>>     *Sent:* Monday, July 10, 2006 5:39 PM
>>     *To:* XMPP interop discussions
>>     *Subject:* [interop] Venue and Lodging
>>
>>     Has the venue been chosen, officially? Also, any recommended hotels?
>>     I need to make some reservations. Hopefully there is still space
>>     somewhere in Portland.
>>
>>      
>>
>>     -JD
>>
> 
> 
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