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Hotel & Transportation Information

Accommodations

  • A block of rooms has been reserved for conference attendees at the Houston Marriott Medical Center, 6580 Fannin Street, Houston, Texas 77030.
  • Early hotel reservation is suggested.
  • The hotel phone number is 713-796-0080 and the fax number is 713-796-2201.
  • When you make reservations, be sure to mention the M. D. Anderson 13th Palliative Care Conference to be assured of receiving the special meeting rate of $139.00 single or double occupancy. Please add 17% (Texas) state and local taxes.
  • Reservations and deposits received after Friday, October 16, 2009 will be confirmed if space is available and at current published hotel guest room rates.

Air Travel – Continental Airlines

The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center has a program with Continental Airlines for discounted air travel. For discounts, call your travel professional or Continental's Meeting Works toll free at 800-468-7022. M. D. Anderson has a program with Continental Airlines for discounted air travel. For discounts, call your travel professional or Continental’s MeetingWorks toll free at 800-468-7022. Outside of the United States, please call your local Continental Airlines Reservation Office. Mention Z Code: ZEPN and Agreement Code: AKE7NE.

Lower fares may be available on the internet or through your travel agency.

Ground Transportation

(prices are subject to change and variable depending on location of conference]

  • Houston is served by two airports, George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) and William P. Hobby (HOU).
  • Taxicabs are available at an estimated cost of $40-60, to or from William P. Hobby Airport or George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
  • Super Shuttle operates a shuttle bus between George Bush Intercontinental Airport and InterContinental Houston Hotel, for $23 one-way and $42 round-trip. For more information, call 713-523-8888 or toll-free at 800-258-3826 or on-line at www.supershuttle.com.
  • Super Shuttle operates a shuttle bus between William P. Hobby Airport and InterContinental Houston Hotel, for $18 one-way and $32 round-trip. For more information, call 713-523-8888 or toll-free at 888-258-3826 or on-line at www.supershuttle.com.

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