Hotel Reservation Information

Digital Learning Environments Pittsburgh will take place at the DoubleTree Pittsburgh City Center in Pittsburgh, PA on Tuesday, April 28, 2009 . We have arranged for preferred hotel rates at the DoubleTree Pittsburgh City Center.

When making reservations, be sure to mention that you are attending “Digital Learning Environments Pittsburgh” for a special room rate of $139.00 (plus applicable taxes) per night. (Cut-off date is April 14, 2009.) 

To make reservations call 1-1-800-222-8733.

If further assistance is needed, please contact Diana Milbert, event director, at 415-728-7842 or diana4techforum@aol.com. 

Venue Information, Location, Directions and Parking

The Doubletree Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh City Center is located 18 miles from Pittsburgh International Airport in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh’s business center between the U.S. Steel Tower and the Mellon Arena.  Easy walking distance to the Convention Center, US Steel, numerous restaurants, the cultural district, sports venues, and the Steel Plaza Subway Station.  The hotel has 308 of the largest guestrooms in the city of Pittsburgh. Featuring fabulous food, complimentary access to the Downtown Athletic Club and other luxurious amenities, the DoubleTree Pittsburgh City Center is an ideal venue for business meetings, conferences and more.

Please visit: http://doubletree1.hilton.com/en_US/dt/hotel/PITDTDT-Doubletree-Hotel-Suites-Pittsburgh-City-Center-Pennsylvania/index.do for more information.

Visit: http://doubletree1.hilton.com/en_US/dt/hotel/PITDTDT-Doubletree-Hotel-Suites-Pittsburgh-City-Center-Pennsylvania/directions.do -- for driving directions, maps and transportation options.

Parking

Digital Learning Environments Pittsburgh attendees are entitled to a discounted parking rate of $18 for the day (regularly $24). This preferred rate is only available for parking in the hotel’s garage and availability is not guaranteed.  Be sure to bring your parking ticket with you to event registration to receive your discount voucher.

Additional parking is available at the following venues (based on availability):
Chatham Garage – 5th Avenue and Washington – $11 per day (1 block away)
Mellon Arena West Lot – Washington across from the Arena – $7.75 per day (1 block away)
US Steel/UPMC Tower – 6th Avenue and Grant Street – $24 per day (1 block away)
One Mellon Center – 5th Avenue and Grant Street – $16 per day (2 blocks away)
Manor Garage – 2nd Avenue and Forbes – $11 per day (3 blocks away)

The DoubleTree Pittsburgh City Center is easily accessible by the “T” from the Steel Plaza Station.

Hotel Address
DoubleTree Pittsburgh City Center
One Bigelow Square
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: 1-412-281-5800   
Fax: 1-412-642-2231
Reservations: 1-800-222-8733

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