{"id":115,"date":"2024-03-14T16:40:26","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T16:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/tl-mini-conference\/?page_id=115"},"modified":"2024-03-14T18:46:03","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T18:46:03","slug":"travel-and-accommodations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/tl-mini-conference-2024\/travel-and-accommodations\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel and Accommodations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0716e6a3c4d0f88ed5386097feafcd1f\">Directions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The conference will take place in <a href=\"https:\/\/library.mcmaster.ca\/cct\/class-dir\/lrw-1057\">LRW 1057<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmaster.ca\/uts\/maps\/lrwh1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LR Wilson Hall<\/a> on the McMaster University campus in Hamilton, ON. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"505\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/tl-mini-conference\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-1-1024x505.png\" alt=\"McMaster campus map highlighting the location of L.R. Wilson Hall\" class=\"wp-image-116\" style=\"width:611px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/tl-mini-conference-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-1-1024x505.png 1024w, https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/tl-mini-conference-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-1-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/tl-mini-conference-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-1-768x379.png 768w, https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/tl-mini-conference-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-1.png 1218w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e5298e2729a8eee6a154ea2cf7562afc\">Transit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>McMaster University in Hamilton is well-serviced by public transit.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>GO Transit: <\/strong>There is a GO Bus terminal located on the McMaster campus that is serviced by several different GO Bus routes. Additionally, there are local GO Train stations at Hamilton GO, West Harbour GO, and Aldershot GO. You can find out more about GO Transit options <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gotransit.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Local transit: <\/strong>For local public transit within the City of Hamilton, the Hamilton Street Railway (or HSR) provides frequent bus services to McMaster campus via many different routes. You can find out more about HSR bus services <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hamilton.ca\/home-neighbourhood\/hsr\/schedule-route-tools\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bike share: <\/strong>Hamilton Bike Share has over 130 hubs across the city, from which you can borrow publicly accessible bikes for one-way trips! Bikes can be returned to any hub in the system, offering flexibility and efficiency. You can find out more about Hamilton Bike Share <a href=\"https:\/\/hamilton.socialbicycles.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-da6cbf20509c038887b5aafba8b7a7f0\">Parking<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-da15ae68b1fbfd00344d9501b70ba499\">The closest lot to LR Wilson Hall is the LR Wilson Underground lot. When entering campus from the Sterling Street &amp; Forsyth Avenue entrance, you will take the first entrance on your left (after the median) to park underground.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the sign for the LR Wilson Underground lot says, \u201cVisitor Closed\u201d, you will proceed to lot B, lot C, or Stadium Underground Parking.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Turn right at the first available opportunity (Stearn Drive)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parking Lots B &amp; C will be on your left \u2013 signs will indicate visitor parking availability&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If there are open visitor parking spaces, turn left at the fork and park in the available lot&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the signs for these lots say \u201cVisitor Closed,\u201d continue straight along Stearn Drive&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Turn left at the stop sign in front of the Ivor Wynne Centre&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once you have passed the David Braley Athletic Centre on your right, turn right at the second stop sign onto Michell Crescent&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proceed straight along Michell Crescent&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow the signs for the Stadium Parking (under the football field)&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/parking.mcmaster.ca\/rates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Parking rates<\/a> are $6\/hour up to a $20 daily maximum for most lots on campus, including LR Wilson Underground. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, see <a href=\"https:\/\/parking.mcmaster.ca\/visitor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visitor Parking<\/a> and the McMaster <a href=\"https:\/\/parking.mcmaster.ca\/app\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Parking2023_Campus-Map-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">campus map<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-129fbef535157e266163ef45bb61a327\">Accommodations <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a701a5ba2e32f77cc7199e8e0cfc06e2\">On-Campus Accommodations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-eecf68d66525266d4a3541fe1ab7e582\">&nbsp;During the Fall and Winter semesters, McMaster University offers one option for on-campus accommodation: McMaster Signature Suites. For more information about the suites, including suite rates, click <a href=\"https:\/\/stay.mcmaster.ca\/signature\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b0543ae0223a1ea00d1d7ba62e3e04e6\">Off-Campus Accommodations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A number of off-campus accommodations are available, as well. Please refer to the list below for some suggestions, based on proximity.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/yhmhwhw-homewood-suites-hamilton-ontario-canada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Homewood Suites by Hilton<\/a> &nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Notes: Located in downtown Hamilton, close to the Art Gallery of Hamilton&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Distance to conference: 4.2 km&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.admiralinn.com\/hamilton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Admiral Inn<\/a>&nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Notes: Located by Highway 403, close to Hamilton&#8217;s historic Dundurn Castle&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Distance to conference: 3.9 km&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visitorsinn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visitors Inn<\/a>&nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Notes: Located just down the road from the main McMaster campus&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Distance to conference: 2.3 km&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihg.com\/staybridge\/hotels\/us\/en\/hamilton\/yhmha\/hoteldetail_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Staybridge Suites<\/a> &nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Notes: Residential style hotel located in downtown Hamilton&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Distance to conference: 4.1 km&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/yhmsi-sheraton-hamilton-hotel\/overview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sheraton Hamilton Hotel<\/a>&nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Notes: Located in downtown Hamilton, just a short walk away from local restaurants and shops.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Distance to conference: 4.8 km&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Directions The conference will take place in LRW 1057 in LR Wilson Hall on the McMaster University campus in Hamilton, ON. &nbsp;&nbsp; Transit McMaster University in Hamilton is well-serviced by public transit.&nbsp;&nbsp; Parking The closest lot to LR Wilson Hall is the LR Wilson Underground lot. 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