Lodging
The following is a list of hotels with conference rates located near the LMU campus. Please make hotel reservations by March 1.
- Marriott Hotel
5855 W. Century Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90045
310-641-5700
$129/night + airport shuttle
Code: Loyola Marymount University
- Crowne Plaza
5985 W. Century Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90045
$95/night + airport shuttle
King bed only
- Contact: Michael Hoffs at 310-258-1347 or via e-mail at michael.hoffs@ihg.com
Group Code: LMU
- Radisson Hotel
6225 W. Century Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90045
$89/night + airport shuttle
310-670-9000
Group Code: Loyola Marymount University
- LAX Marriott
5855 West Century Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90045
310-641-5700
$129/night plus airport shuttle
Ask for 'LMU Block Rate'
Must book rooms before March 7, 2008
There are a wide variety of hotels located between the LMU campus and the Los Angeles International airport. Rates and locations can be found through online services such as Orbitz, Travelocity and Hotels.com. The address of the LMU campus is 1 LMU Drive, Los Angeles, California 90045.
Getting to the Conference
The main campus of Loyola Marymount University is located in West Los Angeles, CA, just 4 miles north of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
There are several airlines that provide reasonable fares to LAX. Southwest and/or Alaska Airlines provide service to LAX from San Francisco (SFO), Oakland (OAK), San Jose (SJC), Portland (PDX) and Seattle (SEA).
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Local Ground Transportation
From the Los Angeles International Airport:
Travel north on Sepulveda Blvd. Remain in either of the left two lanes and merge onto Lincoln Blvd. Follow Lincoln Blvd north past Manchester Blvd. Turn right onto LMU Drive. You can get a parking pass from the guard at the front gate.
From the South:
Travel on 405 North, exit on La Tijera, make a left onto La Tijera. Take La Tijera until Manchester Boulevard and make a right (traveling west). Stay on Manchester until you reach Lincoln Boulevard and make a right. On Lincoln Bouelvard, proceed for approximately 3/4 of a mile until you arrive at our main entrance on the corner of Lincoln and LMU Drive. You can get a parking pass from the guard at the front gate.
From the North:
Travel on 405 South, exit on Jefferson Blvd., and turn right. Head west and make a left onto Lincoln Blvd. Head south and turn left into the campus on LMU Drive. You can get a parking pass from the guard at the front gate.
From the East (using the 105 Freeway):
Travel on 105 West, exit on Sepulveda Blvd., and go north. Remain in either of the left two lanes and merge onto Lincoln Blvd. Follow Lincoln Blvd north past Manchester Blvd. Turn right onto LMU Drive. You can get a parking pass from the guard at the front gate.
From the East (using the 10 Freeway):
Travel on 10 West to 405 South, exit on Jefferson Blvd., and turn right. Head west and make a left onto Lincoln Blvd. Head south and turn left into the campus on LMU Drive. You can get a parking pass from the guard at the front gate.
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Parking
All parking will be in the Drollinger lot (see campus map). Participants should enter campus from Lincoln Blvd., where there is an information booth for questions and signs for the conference will be posted.
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Bus
Bus service to LMU is available via:
- Megabus (www.megabus.com/us) for $1-$35 each way from San Jose, Oakland, and SF. (You have to book 45 days in advance to increase your chance of getting the $1 fare.)
- Greyhound (www.greyhound.com)
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Train
- Amtrak (www.amtrak.com) provides train service to Los Angeles from many cities on the West Coast. The closest station to the LMU campus is Los Angeles Union Station (LAX) located at 800 North Alameda Street,
Los Angeles, CA 90012.