Travel for Health Law Moot Court Competition
Getting to the SIU School of Law
The SIU School of Law is located in Carbondale, Illinois. The closest major airport is Lambert International in St. Louis, Missouri, which is approximately two hours northwest of Carbondale. The closest regional airports are the Williamson County Airport in Marion, Illinois, which is approximately 20 minutes east of Carbondale, and the Barkley Regional Airport in Paducah, Kentucky, which is approximately one hour southeast of Carbondale.
No matter how you arrive, you should plan to rent a car at one of these three airports, rather than relying on public transportation in the Carbondale area.
Hotel rooms in the Carbondale area
The National Health Law Moot Court Competition has blocked rooms at four hotels in the Carbondale area for Thursday evening, November 5, through Saturday evening, November 8, 2009. Checkout will be Sunday, November 9, 2009.
Rooms are guaranteed to be available to participants in the National Health Law Moot Court Competition as long as you make your reservation before the dates listed below. After those dates, hotels may still be able to accommodate you, but the availability is no longer guaranteed.
Ramada Limited - 35 Rooms (DOUBLES)
Thurs @ $69.00 + Tax; Fri/Sat @ $89.00 + Tax.
801 North Giant City Road, Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 351-6611; www.ramada.com
Group Code: CGNHHC (Release date: 10/25/09)
Holiday Inn & Conference Center - 30 Rooms (QUEENS) @ $102.34 + Tax.
Some rooms with a sofa bed may be available for the same price; inquire when making reservation
2300 Reed Station Pkwy, Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 549-2600; www.holidayinn.com
Group Code: Health Law Moot Court Competition (Release date 10/15/09)
Super 8 Motel - 30 Rooms (DOUBLES) @ $65.00 + Tax.
1180 E. Main St., Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 457-8822; www.super8.com
Group Code: 125-668967 (Release date 10/05/09)
Drury Inn Marion - 40 Rooms (DOUBLES) @ $79.00 + Tax.
1802 Bittle Place, Marion, IL 62959
(618) 997-9600
www.druryhotels.com, click on Book it Fast, enter Group Number: 2067133
(Release date 10/05/09)
Hampton Inn (JUDGES ONLY)