Conference Location
Conference Hotel
The Sheraton Imperial Hotel and Convention Center is minutes away from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, which serves most major airlines with domestic and international flights. The Sheraton Imperial provides complimentary scheduled shuttle service to and from the airport for guests.
Hotel Information
Sheraton Imperial Hotel and Convention Center
4700 Emperor Blvd., Durham, NC 27703
(I-40 exit 282 Page Road)
Phone: (919)-941-5050
Fax: (919)-941-2958
Sheraton Reservations: 1-(800)-325-3535
http://www.sheratonrtp.com
The hotel is offering a conference room rate of $98/night plus tax until April 12, 2007. Please make your reservations today!
Use the link below to make reservations:
EBLIP4 Hotel Group Rate Reservations
Research Triangle Area
Durham, North Carolina is located in the middle of the Eastern United States, between Washington DC and Atlanta. Durham is also located in the center of the state of North Carolina, in an area known as the Research Triangle. From the central location of Research Triangle, it is only a short drive to scenic areas in North Carolina. The beaches are approximately 2 hours to the east, and the mountains are about 4 hours to the west. The state capitol, Raleigh, is only 20 minutes away.
Area Attractions
Major business, research facilities, universities and medical centers are all within 20 minutes of the Conference.
The Triangle area, (which includes the cities of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill), is a vibrant place to live, work, and play. The region is home to several major universities (Duke University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University), as well as many smaller colleges and schools. Shopping, restaurants, parks and more are all nearby.
In the heart of the Triangle region is Research Triangle Park, the world's largest university-related research park. Research Triangle Park has nearly140 major research and development companies, including Bayer, GlaxoSmithKline, IBM, Underwriters Laboratories, and government agencies such as the EPA and NIEHS.
For more information, please visit www.visitnc.com