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New Reservations: To make a new reservation or change an existing reservation please call the hotels directly. Existing reservations will be populated in the hotel reservation system by October 1.

Hyatt Regency (HQ)
330 Tijeras NW
Albuquerque NM 87102

1 505 842-1234   
Fax:
+1 505 843 2710
DoubleTree Hotel
201 Marquette, NW
Albuquerque NM 871021

505 247-3344 
Fax:
+1 505 247-7025
Embassy Suites Hotel
1000 Woodward Place NE
Albuquerque NM 87102

505 245-7100 
Fax:
+1 505 247-1083

Daily Embassy Suites Shuttle Schedule

Single: $170
Double: $170
Single: $129
Double: $139
Single: $175
Double: $185
$16 valet; $12 self parking $10 self parking Free Parking

Cancellation Policy: All reservation cancellations must be received by the AVS Housing Bureau by September 23, 2010. If you need to cancel after September 23, 2010, you must do so directly with the hotel and provide a 72 hour notice to avoid being charged one night's room and tax.

AIRPORT

Albuquerque International Sunport is located at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106. It is approximately four (4) miles south of the central business district, east of Interstate 25.

Ground Transportation from the Airport
Taxi Ride: $20 each direction
Shuttle Ride: $16-$20 each direction

*Securing Visas
International Attendees: Due to increasing delays in securing visas to the U.S. it is strongly encouraged that prospective international attendees begin this process as early as possible to ensure approval. Please refer to the following website for additional information and assistance: www.national-academies.org/visas. You may also contact Yvonne Towse (yvonne@avs.org) for additional assistance.

DIRECTIONS

From Albuquerque International Airport to Hyatt Regency:
Exit on Sunport Blvd. I-25 North. 
Travel I-25 North to Martin Luther King exit 224 B.
Turn left on Martin Luther King and travel west to 5th St.
Turn left on 5th to Tijeras Ave.
Turn left on Tijeras.

From Albuquerque International Airport to DoubleTree:
Exit on Sunport Blvd. I-25 North. 
Travel I-25 North to Martin Luther King exit 224 B.
Turn left on Martin Luther King 3 blocks to the Hotel.

From the Albuquerque International Airport to Embassy Suites:
Exit on Sunport Blvd. I-25 North. 
Travel on I-25 to exit 225, Lomas.
Turn left onto Lomas and travel 2 blocks.
Turn right onto Woodward Place.

PARKING

Parking at the Convention Center

The Albuquerque Convention Center is connected to 1,500 convenient parking spaces. Primary parking is available at the Convention Center Garage (Martin Luther King Blvd & Broadway), with overflow parking available at the Civic Plaza garage (Marquette & 3rd St.). Event parking in these garages is $6.00 per vehicle, without in/out privileges.

Additionally, there are numerous other public parking garages and parking lots available throughout downtown close to the Center. Parking fees vary. Please refer to the posted parking fees at each garage or lot.

MAPS

CLIMATE

Albuquerque boasts 310 days of sunshine, blessed with a mild, dry with an average relative humidity of 44%.  Be aware that low humidity and lots of sunshine means visitors need to stay hydrated by drinking lots of water as well as using lotion and sunblock for protection. The average temperatures in October are 71/44 (22/7).

 

 



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