University of Virginia's Jordan Hall Conference Center
Driving and walking directions
Page 2: Driving directions to the University of Virginia Lee Street Guest Parking Garage
Page 3: Walking directions from Lee Street Parking Garage to the meeting location
Page 4: Albemarle County area attractions
Page 5: Lodging
Driving Directions to the University of Virginia, Lee Street Guest Parking Garage:
From the North:
Take US Route 29 South until you drive under the US 250 Bypass. Remain on 29 South Business (Emmet Street) and continue past the intersection with US Route 250 Business (University Avenue/Ivy Road). Pass the Ruffner Hall-Curry School of Education on your right. Proceed under the railroad overpass and follow the road to the left (it now becomes Jefferson Park Avenue). Follow the signs to the Medical Center/University Hospital. Watch for overhead signs that indicate parking garages on Lee Street. Make a right onto Lee Street, and a left into the parking garage.
From the South:
Take US Route 29 North to the US 29 North Business exit. Turn right when coming off the exit ramp onto Fontaine Avenue. Follow the signs to the Medical Center/University Hospital. Continue on US 29 North Business to the traffic light. After the traffic light, you will be on Jefferson Park Avenue. Follow Jefferson Park Avenue as it bears to the right. Watch for overhead signs indicating parking garages on Lee Street. Make a right onto Lee Street, and a left into the parking garage.
From the East via I-64:
Take I-64 West to Exit 118B. Proceed on US 29 North, then take the US 29 North Business exit. Turn right onto Fontaine Avenue after coming off the ramp. Follow the signs to the Medical Center/University Hospital. Continue on US 29 North Business to the traffic light. After the traffic light, you will be on Jefferson Park Avenue. Follow Jefferson Park Avenue as it bears to the right. Watch for overhead signs indicating parking garages on Lee Street. Make a right onto Lee Street, and a left into the parking garage.
From the West via I-64:
Take I-64 East to Exit 118B. Proceed on US 29 North, then take the US 29 North Business exit. Turn right onto Fontaine Avenue after coming off the ramp. Follow the signs to the Medical Center/University Hospital. Continue on US 29 North Business to the traffic light. After the traffic light, you will be on Jefferson Park Avenue. Follow Jefferson Park Avenue as it bears to the right. Watch for overhead signs indicating parking garages on Lee Street. Make a right onto Lee Street, and a left into the parking garage.
Lee Street Parking Garage fee is $4/hour
Walking directions from the Lee Street Parking Garage to the Jordan Hall Conference Center
From the parking garage to the meeting location:
After you exit the parking garage, cross Lee Street and enter the hospital. If you don't enter at the hospital's main lobby, follow the hallway to the left to the main lobby. You will see a piano, an information desk and a gift shop. Pass the information desk and follow the hallway around to the right. You will pass the cafeteria on the right. Walk straight down the hall and cross the indoor pedestrian bridge. At the end of the hallway, take a left and then a right, and continue to the double doors on the left. Walk through the double doors (you will see a green exit sign). This is the entryway to the Jordan Hall Conference Center. You will pass a set of elevators, and see conference rooms on the left. On the right, you will see a staircase. Take the staircase down one flight where you will find the registration desk.
From the meeting location back to the parking garage:
Exit the Jordan Hall Conference Center. Make a right down the same hallway. Follow the hall to the end, make a left and then a right, and cross back over the pedestrian bridge. Keep going straight, you will pass the cafeteria on the left. Follow the hall around to the left to the main hospital lobby. The Lee Street Parking Garage is across the street.
Charlottesville area attractions
University of Virginia www.virginia.edu/exploring.html
University of Virginia Rotunda www.virginia.edu/uvatours/rotunda
University of Virginia Pavilion Gardens www.virginia.edu/uvatours/gardens
University of Virginia Art Museum www.virginia.edu/artmuseum
Charlottesville's Historic Downtown Mall www.downtowncharlottesville.net
Monticello www.monticello.org
Monticello Wine Trail www.monticellowinetrail.org
James Monroe's Ash-Lawn Highland www.ashlawnhighland.org
The "UVa Corner" A collection of student shops, bookstores, cafes, and night spots. "The Corner" is located on University Avenue.
Lodging
Holiday Inn University www.holiday-inn.com\cho-univarea
(IRB Consortium rate $89)
Hampton Inn University www.hampsuites.com
(IRB Consortium rate $113)
Court Marriott University www.marriott.com/chodt
(IRB Consortium rate $119)
Courtyard Charlottesville North www.marriott.com
(IRB Consortium rate $89)
Room rates guaranteed until September 15, 2009.
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