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Hynes Convention Center and Sheraton Boston Hotel
Boston, Massachusetts
November 26-30, 2001
Lodging & Travel
| Hotel Discounts | Airfare Discounts |
| Local Transportation |
Parking Information |
All modes of transportation (airlines, automobile/van rental, charter & public buses, railroads, shuttles, taxi/cab service) telephone numbers and website addresses available here.
A block of rooms has been reserved for MRS
meeting attendees at the Boston Marriott, Westin, Sheraton Boston,
Back Bay Hilton and Boston Park Plaza Hotels. When making your
reservations, mention the Materials Research Society's meeting
to receive the special rate.
DEADLINE FOR HOTEL
RESERVATIONS: November 5, 2001
Rooms are limited - reserve yours early!
| Boston Marriott/Copley Place
(Full) 110 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02116 |
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| Tel | 800-228-9290 617-236-5800 |
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| Fax | 617-578-0685 | |||||||||
| Online |
1. Go to Marriott.com.
7. Click on Reserve It to make reservation. |
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| Room Rate: $139 Single* · $154 Double* | ||||||||||
| Westin Hotel/Copley Place 10 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02116 |
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| Tel | 800-937-8461 617-262-9600 |
| Fax | 617-424-7483 |
| Room Rate: $141 Single* · $160 Double* | |
| Sheraton Boston Hotel and
Towers (Full) 39 Dalton Street, Boston, MA 02199 |
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| Tel | 617-236-2000 |
| Fax | 617-236-6095 |
| Room Rate: $144 Single* · $154 Double* | |
| Back Bay Hilton 40 Dalton Street, Boston, MA 02115 |
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| Tel | 617-236-1100 |
| Fax | 617-867-6104 |
| Room Rate: $141 Single* · $156 Double* | |
| Boston Park Plaza Hotel 64 Arlington Street, Boston, MA 02116 |
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| Tel | 617-426-2000 |
| Fax | 617-423-1708 |
| Room Rate: $129 Single* · $129 Double* | |
*plus Massachusetts tax, currently 12.45%
AIRFARE AND CAR RENTAL DISCOUNTS
Airfare Discounts
MRS has negotiated discounted airfares with
American Airlines and US Airways for the MRS Fall 2001 Meeting.
Please contact the airline directly to make your reservation
as follows:
American Airlines
| Phone Number: | Toll-free (800) 433-7300 |
| AN Number: | 27N1AA |
| Group Name: | MRS BOS FALL MEETING |
| Destination: | Boston, MA (BOS) or Providence, RI (PVD) |
| Valid Dates: | November 21 - December 5, 2001 |
| Discount Rates: | 5%-10% off lowest published fare OR Zone fare, whichever is less |
USAirways
| Phone Number: | Toll-free (877) 874-7687, 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time |
| Gold File Number: | 30141629 |
| Group Name: | Materials Research Society 2001 Meetings |
| Destination: | Boston, MA (BOS) |
| Valid Dates: | November 23 - December 3, 2001 |
| Discount Rates: | 5%-10% off lowest published fare OR Zone fare, whichever is less |
Car Rental Discounts
MRS has negotiated discounted car rental rates
with AVIS for the 2001 MRS Fall Meeting. Please contact AVIS
directly to make your car reservation as follows:
AVIS
| Phone Number: | Toll-free (800) 331-1600 |
| AWD Number: | D006133 |
| Group Name: | Boston Fall Meeting (MRS) |
| Destination: | Boston, MA |
| Valid Dates: | November 21 - December 5, 2001 |
| Discount Rates: | Daily rates range from $48.99 to $69.99 Weekly rates range from $143.99 - $282.99 Weekend rates range from $30.99 - $69.99 (rates are based on car class and car group) |
Car rental reservations with AVIS can also be made through American Airlines if you are making your airline reservations through American Airlines. The same discounts apply.
Local Transportation
Taxicabs are available around the clock. The average fare from Logan Airport to the Back Bay area hotels is $20.
Logan/Boston Hotel Shuttle is located outside the baggage claim areas of the airport and stops at various Boston hotels. The fare is $9.00 per person one way. The shuttle departs at 10 and 40 minutes past each hour, between 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. daily.
For more information on other ground transportation
to and from Logan International Airport, call MASSPORT, 24 hours
a day, at 1-800-23-LOGAN.
Parking
Parking in the city costs approximately
$25 per day. Parking is available in the garage between the Boston
Marriott and the Westin Hotels at Copley Place. There is also
parking at the Prudential Center Complex.
Child Care
Check with the Concierge Desk at the
individual hotels for a comprehensive roster of licensed and
bonded sitters.
HQ Contact Information:
Member Services
Materials Research Society
506 Keystone Drive
Warrendale, PA 15086-7573
USA
E-mail: info@mrs.org
Telephone: 724-779-3003
Fax: 724-779-8313
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