Things to Know about WOCA
- Transportation from Airport;
- Driving and Parking Instructions;
- Reception Information;
- Much More!
The Cincinnati REDS professional baseball team will be playing in Cincinnati during the week of May 4th-10th. The baseball stadium is just a walk over the Ohio River on the Roebling Suspension Bridge, which is located next to the Convention Center, Marriott and Embassy Hotels. For more information, please check out the Red's Schedule.
May 7-10, 2007
Northern Kentucky Convention Center - The Southern Side of Cincinnati
Covington, Kentucky, USA - located within the Greater Cincinnati, Ohio metropolitan area
All attendees MUST make their own housing arrangements. When making reservations, remember that the Northern Kentucky Convention Center is in Covington, Kentucky - not in Ohio. Northern Kentucky and Southern Ohio are both treated as the "Greater Cincinnati Metropolitan Area." If you choose to stay in Cincinnati, you will have to commute across the river each day! The conference hotels listed below are all within walking distance of the meeting. (Overview Map in pdf)
April 11, 2007: The conference room blocks have expired. Please contact the individual hotels for reservations. These hotels will accept room reservations on a space/rate available basis only.
Tax rate for all hotels is 11.24%.
Cincinnati Marriott RiverCenter
10 W. RiverCenter Blvd.
Covington, KY 41011
Phone: 859-261-2900 or
Phone: 1-800-228-9290 in the US and Canada
Location: connected via covered walk-way to the Northern Kentucky Convention Center
Rate is: $159.00/night
Embassy Suites@River Center
10 E. RiverCenter Blvd.
Covington, KY 41011
Phone: 859-261-8400 or
Phone: 1-800-EMBASSY (362-2779)
Location: directly across the street from the Northern Kentucky Convention Center
Rate is: $149.00/night
Holiday Inn Riverfront
600 W. 3rd St.
Covington, KY 41011
Phone: 859-291-4300
Location: approximately 1/2 mile from the Northern Kentucky Convention Center
Rate is: $80.00/night
If you have any questions concerning housing, contact:
Geaunita Caylor
UK/OISTL
107 Mining & Mineral Resources Building
Lexington, KY
40506-0107
USA
phone: 859-257-2820, fax: 859-257-2173
email: gcaylor@engr.uky.edu
The above discounted rates were available only to WOCA 2007 Conference attendees until April 10, 2007. These rates are NOT guaranteed after this date.