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Topology Festival

May 2–5, 2008

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    May 1–4, 2009 for next year's festival.

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Housing Information

Blocks of rooms are reserved under the name "Topology Festival" at the following hotels until April 2nd:

Holiday Inn
(607) 272-1000
222 S. Cayuga Street
Located 1.7 miles from campus, in downtown Ithaca. Transportation to and from campus is provided. Many of the speakers will be staying here.
Single
$119.99
Double
$119.99
Hillside Inn
(607) 272-9507
or (607) 273-6864
518 Stewart Ave.
A low-budget hotel that is near Collegetown and is a 15 minute walk to Malott Hall, where the conference will take place.
Single
$65
Double
$69

A list of other local accommodations is given below. If you need further assistance, please send email to festival@math.cornell.edu or call Donna Smith at (607) 255-6757.

Sales Tax

Those whose bills will be paid for by a tax exempt organization should bring Tax Exempt forms with them to avoid the 11% sales tax on motel rooms.

Parking

Parking on campus is free and unrestricted on weekends and after 5:00pm on weekdays. Daily guest parking permits for weekdays can be purchased at booths at the entrance to campus.

Some Motels Within 4 Miles of the Blackboard

More information about these and other hotels, motels, bed-and-breakfasts, country inns, and campgrounds can be found at the Visit Ithaca website. Ask the motel if it has a special rate for people on Cornell business.

Best Western University Inn
(607) 272-6100 At the edge of campus: 1.5 mi. from the blackboard
Statler Hotel
(607) 257-2500
1-800-541-2501
On campus; 0.1 mi. from the blackboard
Clarion Hotel
(607) 257-2000 2.8 miles from campus [1 Sheraton Drive]
Ramada Inn
(607) 257-3100 3 miles away, next to mall and supermarkets [Rte 13 and Triphammer Road]
Econo Lodge
(607) 257-1400 3 miles away [Rte. 13 and Triphammer Road]
Courtyard by Marriott
1-800-321-2211 4 miles away [Near the airport]
Super 8 Motel
(607) 273-8088 3 miles away [400 S. Meadow Street]