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Hilton New York

1335 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019
[West 53rd Street and Avenue of the Americas (Sixth Avenue)]
P: 212-586-7000
F: 212-315-1374
www.newyorktowers.hilton.com

NEED SOMEWHERE TO CRASH?
Stay at the conference hotel and you can simply roll out of bed and into the conference - no taxis, no forgetting your business cards in a hotel blocks away...easy peasy. Rooms are available for a rate of US$345/night for single or double occupancy. Call the Hilton reservation department directly at 212-586-7000 or 1-800-HILTONS and quote 'The Boards Summit', you'll get a reduced room rate. And you know how expensive New York hotels have become - so act fast, this rate expires on October 3, 2005. Reservations can also be made online by going to:
http://www.hilton.com/

There are plenty of rooms still available at the group rate for the nights of Tues Oct 18, Wed Oct 19 and Thurs Oct 20. Please note that the group rate on Mon Oct 17 and Fri Oct 21 is no longer available, the hotel is charging the prevailing rate on those days, however the hotel is almost sold out on Mon & Fri so book quickly.

The Hilton New York is a sophisticated hotel conveniently located in the midst of business and media centers in New York City, at West 53rd Street and Avenue of the Americas (Sixth Avenue). Guest rooms are spacious and stylish with comfortable work area, high-speed Internet access (wired and wireless), multiple line phones, voicemail and data port, alarm clock radio with MP3 connection, complimentary newspaper Monday through Friday. Marble baths with hair dryer provided. Restaurants are New York Marketplace and Etrusca Ristorante, for a delightful fusion of Italian and American cuisine. For signature cocktails and lighter fare, enjoy Bridges and the Lobby Lounge. Atrium Fitness Center and Spa has 8,000 square feet dedicated to health and wellness. The Hilton New York is just moments from such famous landmarks as Radio City Music Hall, Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), Fifth Avenue shopping, Central Park, Rockefeller Center, Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Broadway and Times Square. The Hilton New York...for well appointed guest rooms and impeccable service.

There is easy access to three airports and three transportation terminals. LaGuardia is 18 miles away, JFK is 25 miles away, and Newark is 13 miles away. Plus, Grand Central Station, Penn Station, and the Port Authority are all located within 15 minutes of the hotel.

Standard Guest Rooms Spacious and stylish guest rooms include all necessities for an unforgettable stay. All guest rooms feature marble baths, in-room thermostat control, 27 inch television, on-demand entertainment including video games, refreshment center, spacious work area, coffeemaker, and two telephones with voicemail and dataport.

In-Room Amenities Include:
• Accessible
• Alarm Radio
• Clock Radio
• Connecting Rooms
• Hand Held Shower
• Iron
• Lever Door Handles
• Newspaper M-F (USA Today)
• Telephone - Two Lines
• Telephone - Voice Mail
• Thermostat (adjustable)
• TV-Premium HBO,CNN,ESPN
• Work Desk with Lamp
• Air Conditioning
• Audible alarms
• Coffee Maker
• Hairdryer
• High Speed Internet Access
• Ironing Board
• Mini Bar
• Non-Smoking
• Telephone - Two Phones
• Telephone - with Dataport
• TV-Cable
• TV-Standard Network


LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
With New York City at your front door, your choices for sightseeing, dining, and nightlife are endless. During your stay, stroll through Central Park, visit the Empire State Building, or catch a Broadway show. The Guggenheim Museum, The American Museum of Natural History, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art are all nearby. And New York shopping, restaurants, and clubs are at your disposal.

American Craft Museum, 0.5 BLK W
American Museum of Natural History, 0.5 BLK W
Barneys New York, 10 BLK W
Bergdorf Goodman, 3 BLK W
Bloomingdale's, 9 BLK W
Broadway theater district, 4 BLK W
Empire State Building, 20 BLK W
Guggenheim Museum, 35 BLK W
The Late Show with David Letterman, 2 BLK W
Macy's, 18 BLK W
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 32 BLK W
The Museum of Modern Art, 0.5 BLK W
Radio City Music Hall, 3 BLK W
Rockefeller Center, 2 BLK W
Saks Fifth Avenue, 4 BLK W
St. Patrick's Cathedral, 4 BLK W
Statue of Liberty, 4 MI W
Tiffany & Co., 4 BLK W
Times Square, 6 BLK W


Directions and Transportation:

FROM LaGuardia
Distance from hotel: 18 mi.
Drive time: 30 min.
Directions: Grand Central Parkway to Brooklyn Queens Expressway South to Long Island Expressway West. Follow signs for Queens Midtown Tunnel to 34th Street . Take 34th Street West to Avenue of the Americas (6th Avenue). Make a right and go to 53rd Street.

Getting to and from the Airport
- Bus Service, typical minimum charge is USD 13.00
- Limousine, typical minimum charge is USD 90.00
- Taxi, typical minimum charge is USD 30.00


FROM JFK International
Distance from hotel: 25 mi.
Drive time: 45 min.
Directions: Van Wyck Expressway North To Long Island Expressway (LIE) West and watch for signs to Queens Midtown Tunnel to 34th street . Go west across 34th street to Avenue of the Americas (6th Avenue). Make a right and go up the Avenue to 53rd Street.

Getting to and from the Airport
- Bus Service, typical minimum charge is USD 16.00
- Limousine, typical minimum charge is USD 100.00
- Taxi , typical minimum charge is USD 40.00


FROM Newark International
Distance from hotel: 13 mi.
Drive time: 45 min.
Directions: Look for signs to New Jersey Turnpike (I-95 N) follow signs to Lincoln Tunnel, tunnel exits at west 40th street and 9th ave, drive east on 40th street to Avenue of the Americas and turn left on 53rd Street.

Getting to and from the Airport
- Limousine, typical minimum charge is USD 100.00
- Rental Car, typical minimum charge is USD 45.00
- Taxi, typical minimum charge is USD 40.00




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