Venue and Local Arrangements
MMSys 2012 will be held at
Sitterson Hall and Brooks Building
Department of Computer Science
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
201 South Columbia Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27599 USA
FOR THOSE TRAVELING FROM OUTSIDE THE US
Information on Visa Support Letters from ACM
PARKING INFORMATION
Parking information for local attendees or those staying in other hotels.
AREA HOTELS
Discounted hotel room rates are available at:
Aloft Chapel Hill
1001 South Hamilton Road
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27517 USA
Phone: (919) 932-7772
Toll-Free: (866) 716-8143
The rate is $109 (+ tax) for a room with either one king or two queen beds. To be ensured of room availability, please make reservations by February 7, 2012 (the rate will still be respected after that, but rooms may run out). To make room reservations, please call the hotel at the number above and mention that you are part of the MMSys/MoVid group, or you can reserve your room online.
Several other local hotels near UNC-Chapel Hill are listed here.
DRIVING DIRECTIONS TO ALOFT CHAPEL HILL
From Raleigh Durham International Airport
* From the airport, head northwest on Airport Blvd/State Rd 3015 towards W International Drive
* Turn right onto Interstate 40 towards RTP/Chapel Hill.
* Take Exit 273A to North Carolina 54W and continue for 2.3 miles.
* Left turn at Hamilton Road and proceed to the hotel.
From North
* Take Interstate 40E to exit 270 for US15/US501 towards Chapel Hill.
* Turn right at Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard Service Road/State Road 1206/US15/US501.
* Follow US15S/US501S.
* Take the Raleigh Road Exit and proceed to the hotel.
From West
* Follow Interstate 40E/I85 Business North.
* Take Exit 270 US15/US501 towards Chapel Hill.
* Turn right at Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard Service Road/State Rd 1206/US15/US501.
* Take the Raleigh Road Exit and proceed to the hotel.
From South
* Take US15 North/US 501N towards Chapel Hill.
* Exit onto North Carolina 54E/Fordham Boulevard South towards NC Botanical Gardens.
* Take the ramp to North Carolina 54E/Raleigh Road.
* Proceed to the hotel.
GETTING TO THE CHAPEL HILL AREA
By Air: The Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area is served by Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU).
* Airlines Serving Raleigh-Durham International Airport
Getting from the airport to Chapel Hill:
* Triangle Transit Authority (bus)
* Limousine and Shuttle services
- LTD Services - 919-518-2346 or 800-432-8008
- 007 Tailgate Transportation - 919-923-1479
* Rental cars
* Taxis
- Tar Heel Taxi - 919-933-1255
- Chapel Hill Taxi - 919-933-1479
By Rail: For train travelers, there are Amtrak stations in Raleigh and Durham.
By Car: Drivers may reach the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area on interstates 40 or 85. We suggest using Google Maps to map directions from your starting location to 201 South Columbia Street (Sitterson Hall and Brooks Building).
