{"id":13,"date":"2017-02-06T14:03:16","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T22:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/journalismthatmatters.org\/pdxengage17\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2017-02-06T14:43:10","modified_gmt":"2017-02-06T22:43:10","slug":"travel-and-lodging","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/journalismthatmatters.org\/pdxengage17\/travel-and-lodging\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel and Lodging"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header page-header\">\n<h2 class=\"entry-title\">Getting to the Conference Location<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The conference is located in the\u00a0UO\u2019s George S. Turnbull Portland Center, located in the historic White Stag Block\u00a0of the city\u2019s Old Town.<\/p>\n<p>70 NW Couch St., Portland, Oregon, (503) 412-3662<\/p>\n<p>From the airport, take the MAX Red Line towards City Center &amp; Beaverton to Old Town\/Chinatown MAX Station. This usually takes 20 minutes and has 12 stops. Then walk 1.5 blocks south to get to 70 NW Couch St. Cost: 2\u00bd-Hour tickets is $2.50, a 1-Day pass is $5.00.\u00a0Ticket and ride information available\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/trimet.org\/learn\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Hotel Options\u00a0in Downtown Portland:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coasthotels.com\/hotels\/oregon\/portland\/the-benson-hotel\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Benson Hote<\/a>l,\u00a0<\/u>309 SW Broadway, 503-228-2000 or 800-663-1144<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.embassyportland.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Embassy Suites<\/a>, 319 SW Pine St, 503-279-9000 or 1-800-643-7892<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfavoritecourtyard.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Courtyard Portland City Center<\/a>, 550 Southwest Oak St, 503-505-5000<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hotellucia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hotel Lucia<\/a>, 400 Southwest Broadway, 503-225-1717<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www1.hilton.com\/en_US\/hi\/hotel\/PDXPHHH-Hilton-Portland-Executive-Tower-Oregon\/index.do\" target=\"_blank\">Hilton<\/a>, 921 SW 6th Ave, 503-226-1611<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotelfifty.com\/?utm_nooverride=1&amp;gclid=CMyiveWR6ZcCFRNOagod7nd_Cw\" target=\"_blank\">Hotel Rose<\/a>, 50 SW Morrison St, 503-221-0711 or 877-505-7220<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Alternative hotels\u00a0convenient to the MAX line and between the airport and the school.\u00a0 Hotels in the Lloyd District are 10-minutes away from the conference location on the MAX line. Airport hotels are 20-minutes away.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doubletreeportland.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">DoubleTree by Hilton Portland<\/a>, 1000 NE Multnomah St, (503) 281-6111<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/innatcc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Inn at the Convention Center<\/a>, 420 NE Holladay St, (503) 233-6331<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheratonportlandairport.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel<\/a>, 8235 NE Airport Way, (503) 281-2500<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marriott.com\/hotels\/travel\/pdxap-residence-inn-portland-airport-at-cascade-station\/\" target=\"_blank\">Residence Inn Portland Airport at Cascade Station<\/a>, 9301 NE Cascades Pkwy, (503) 284-1800<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aloftportlandairport.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station<\/a>, 9920 NE Cascades Pkwy, (503) 200-5678<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Air Travel<\/h2>\n<p>The closest airport is Portland International Airport (PDX). It\u2019s 20 minutes to the conference location and downtown hotels.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>The George S. Turnbull Center is the UO School of Journalism and Communication\u2019s base in Portland, the state\u2019s media center. For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/journalism.uoregon.edu\/turnbull\/\" target=\"_blank\">journalism.uoregon.edu\/turnbull<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting to the Conference Location The conference is located in the\u00a0UO\u2019s George S. Turnbull Portland Center, located in the historic White Stag Block\u00a0of the city\u2019s Old Town. 70 NW Couch St., Portland, Oregon, (503) 412-3662 From the airport, take the MAX Red Line towards City Center &amp; Beaverton to Old Town\/Chinatown MAX Station. 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