USFCA Annual Conference 2005 - Travel Information
Portland Fencing Center - Westbrook, Maine
June 3 - 5, 2005
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USFCA Annual Conference 2005 - Travel Information Portland Fencing Center - Westbrook, Maine June 3 - 5, 2005 |
Venue Driving Directions Airlines Host Hotel & Lodging Tourism Ground Transportation
Portland
Fencing Center is located at:
The Dana Warp Mill (4th Floor)
90 Bridge Street
Westbrook, ME 04104.
(207) 856-1048
http://www.portlandfencingcenter.com
Venue Contact: Nancy Reynolds, Head Coach - Portland Fencing Center
From the Maine Turnpike North or South: Take Exit 48. Make a left onto Riverside St. after the toll booths (Note: Host hotel, Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel is on the right at this intersection). Make a right at the next set of lights (at the Travelodge Hotel) then follow Rt.25 West/Business Route/Main Street to downtown Westbrook. Turn right onto Bridge Street at the CVS Pharmacy. Cross the small bridge over the Presumpscott River. The Dana Warp Mill is on the left. Parking is in front of the Dana Warp Mill or in the unpaved parking lot on Dana Court, to the right as you are approaching the Mill. Enter the mill by the center entrance under the small green awning, and climb the stairs to the top 4th floor (it's a good warm-up!). The elevator is on the left side of the building under the handicapped entrance (large awning). Go through front and inside door and the elevator is straight ahead. On the fourth floor, follow the hallway to left and to the end. PFC is just around the corner to the left.
Map of Westbrook, ME by MapQuest
Portland International Jetport (Maine) - www.portlandjetport.org
Located within 5 miles of Westbrook & Portland Hotels.
Airlines Serving Portland:
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Continental Airlines: |
1-800-525-0280 |
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Delta: |
1-800-221-1212 |
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Independence Air: |
1-800-359-3594 |
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Northwest Airlines: |
1-800-225-2525 |
Manchester International Airport (New Hampshire) - www.flymanchester.com
Located approx. 1.5 hrs. from Westbrook/Portland, Maine.
Airlines Serving Manchester:
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AIR CANADA |
888-247-2262 |
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DELTA AIR LINES |
800-221-1212 |
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DELTA CONNECTION COMAIR |
800-354-9822 |
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CONTINENTAL/CONTINENTAL EXPRESS/CONTINENTAL CONNECTION |
800-525-0280 |
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INDEPENDENCE AIR |
800-359-3594 |
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NORTHWEST AIRLINES |
800-225-2525 |
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SOUTHWEST AIRLINES |
800-435-9792 |
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UNITED AIRLINES/UNITED EXPRESS |
800-241-6522 |
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US AIRWAYS / US AIRWAYS EXPRESS |
800-428-4322 |
Boston International Airport (Massachusetts) - www.massport.com/logan/
Located approx. 2 hrs. from Westbrook/Portland, Maine.
See website for airline services.
Host Hotel is the:
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel
155
Riverside Street
Portland, Maine 04103
(207) 774-5861
[email protected] (Go to this
website for hotel site information)
To make reservations at the
host hotel:
Special Room Rate: $85 per night for a Single or a Double room (plus 7% tax).
An airport shuttle to the hotel is available (Contact the hotel at number above for information). Make your reservations before May 12th to receive this rate. Important: To receive this rate, you will need to inform the person taking the reservation that you are attending the USFCA fencing coaches conference held at the Dana Warp Mill, at the Portland Fencing Center. Arrangements are being made to reserve a shuttle from the host hotel to the conference at certain times (more information will be announced).
Other Hotels within 6 miles of the conference venue.
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Hotels/Motels |
Distance from Venue: |
Address |
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Super 8 Motel |
2.02 miles away |
208 Larrabee Rd, Westbrook, ME 207-854-1881 |
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Holiday Inn Hotels
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2.13 miles away |
81 Riverside St, Portland, ME 207-774-5601 To Make A Reservation: 800-236-1465 |
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Motel 6 |
2.14 miles away |
1 Riverside St, Portland, ME 207-775-0111 |
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Travelodge |
2.20 miles away |
1200 Brighton Ave, Portland, ME 207-774-6101 |
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Ramada Limited |
2.24 miles away |
1150 Brighton Ave, Portland, ME 207-775-3711 |
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Marriott Hotel & Resorts |
2.96 miles away |
200 Sable Oak Dr, S Portland, ME 207-871-8000 |
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Amerisuites |
3.00 miles away |
303 Sable Oaks Dr, South Portland, ME 207-775-3900 |
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Portland Marriott Sable Oaks |
3.05 miles away |
200 Sable Oaks Dr, South Portland, ME 207-871-8000 |
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Comfort Inn |
3.06 miles away |
90 Maine Mall Rd, South Portland, ME 207-775-0409 |
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Sheraton |
3.38 miles away |
363 Maine Mall Rd, So Portland, ME 207-775-6161 |
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Hilton Garden Inn |
3.49 miles away |
145 Jetport Blvd, Portland, ME 207-828-1117 |
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Days Inn |
3.51 miles away |
461 Maine Mall Rd, South Portland, ME 207-772-3450 |
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Embassy Suites |
3.56 miles away |
1050 Westbrook St, Portland, ME 207-775-2200 |
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Fairfield Inn |
3.70 miles away |
2 Cummings Rd, Scarborough, ME 207-883-0300 |
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Hampton Inn |
3.80 miles away |
171 Philbrook Ave, S Portland, ME 207-773-4400 |
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Coastline Inn South Portland |
3.85 miles away |
80 John Roberts Rd, S Portland, ME 207-772-3838 |
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Residence Inn |
4.00 miles away |
800 Roundwood Dr, Scarborough, ME 207-883-0400 |
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Towneplace Suites |
4.00 miles away |
700 Roundwood Dr, Scarborough, ME 207-883-6800 |
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Extended Stay America |
4.16 miles away |
2 Ashley Dr, Scarborough, ME 207-883-0554 |
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Doubletree |
4.29 miles away |
1230 Congress St, Portland, ME 207-774-5611 |
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Back Cove Inn |
4.32 miles away |
97 Lincoln St # 2, Portland, ME 207-772-2557 |
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Fairfield Inn |
4.72 miles away |
340 Park Ave, Portland, ME 207-871-0611 |
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Inn At Saint John |
4.91 miles away |
939 Congress St, Portland, ME 207-773-6481 |
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Maine Motel |
5.12 miles away |
606 Main St, South Portland, ME 207-774-8284 |
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Budget Inn of Portland |
5.13 miles away |
634 Main St, South Portland, ME 207-773-5722 |
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Howard Johnson |
5.13 miles away |
675 Main St, Portland, ME 207-775-5343 |
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Merry Manor Inn/Best Western |
5.15 miles away |
700 Main St, South Portland, ME 207-775-6926 |
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Anchor Motel |
5.15 miles away |
715 Main St, South Portland, ME 207-775-9011 |
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Best Western |
5.15 miles away |
700 Main St, S Portland, ME 207-774-6151 |
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Econo Lodge |
5.16 miles away |
738 Main St, South Portland, ME 207-774-5891 |
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Quality Inn
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5.16 miles away |
738 Main St, South Portland, ME 207-774-5891 |
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Pine Haven Motel & Cabins |
5.25 miles away |
857 Main St, South Portland, ME 207-772-4057 |
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West End Inn |
5.32 miles away |
146 Pine St, Portland, ME 207-772-1377 |
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Eastland Park Hotel |
5.60 miles away |
157 High St, Portland, ME 207-775-5418 |
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Top of the East |
5.63 miles away |
157 High St., Eastland Park Hotel, Portland, ME 207-775-5411 |
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Oak Leaf Inn |
5.71 miles away |
51 Oak St # A, Portland, ME 207-773-7882 |
Maine has many tourist attractions in greater Portland and the surrounding areas. Here are some links you can visit if you would like to build a vacation around the conference:
Portland Convention and Visitors Bureau - www.visitportland.com
For up-to-date event information for the greater Portland Area.
Maine Resource Guide - maineguide.com
State
of Maine on the Internet
Ground and Area Transportation: http://www.portlandjetport.org/Car-Rentals.asp
Hotel Shuttles: http://www.portlandjetport.org/Shuttles.asp
Hotel Shuttles: Courtesy van service from the Portland Jetport. Please call the number listed to make your arrangements. All telephone numbers are in area code 207.
| Amerisuites Inn | 775-3900 |
| Coastline Inn | 772-3838 |
| Comfort Inn | 775-0409 |
| Days Inn | 772-3450 |
| DoubleTree | 774-5611 |
| Eastland Park | 775-5411 |
| Embassy Suites | 775-2200 |
| Hampton Inn | 773-4400 |
| Hilton Garden Inn | 828-1117 |
| Hilton Garden Inn - Downtown | 780-0780 |
| Holiday Inn By The Bay | 775-2311 |
| Holiday Inn - West | 774-5601 |
| Howard Johnson - South Portland | 775-5343 |
| Howard Johnson - West | 774-5861 |
| Portland Harbor Hotel | 523-2005 |
| Portland Marriott | 871-8000 |
| Portland Regency | 774-4200 |
| Sheraton - South Portland | 775-6161 |
| Super 8 | 854-1881 |
Taxis: Taxi service is available from the first flights in the morning to the last flights in the evening. For more information, please see the Taxi Published Flat Rate Guide or call (207) 879-1903. http://www.portlandjetport.org/Taxi.asp
Car services, limousines and vans: Many of them require advance reservations. http://www.portlandjetport.org/limo.asp
Portland Explorer: A unique public/private partnership created this shuttle service, which connects the Jetport with Portland's other transportation facilities and additional select locations. Visit www.transportme.org for complete information and the shuttle schedule.