Hotel/Logistics


VENUE

Bechtel Conference Center at Encina Hall
616 Serra Street
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305
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ACCOMMODATION

The following hotels are offering special rates:

a) Cardinal Hotel, 235 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301
To make a reservation, please call +1-650-323-5101 or click here

b) Stanford Park Hotel, 100 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA 94025
To make a reservation, please call +1-650-322-1234 or click here

c) Sheraton Hotel, 625, El Camino Real, Palo Alto CA 94304
To make a reservation, please call +1-650-328-2800 or email here. Please ask for Stanford University Rate or Best available rate.

d) Cowper Inn, 705 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, Ca 94301-2603
To make a reservation, please call +1-650-327-4475 or email here. Please ask for “Stanford University Innovation Journalism" Discounted Rate or Best available rate.

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AIRPORTS

There are three airports servicing Stanford University;
San Francisco International (SFO)
San Jose Mineta International (SJC)
Oakland International (OAK).

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TRANSPORTATION

a) From airport; you can reserve through Super Shuttle or take any taxi.
 

b) To airport; you can reserve through Super Shuttle or call Yellow Cab at (650) 321-1234 or (650) 321-3535.
 

c) To get to Encina Hall (conference venue), you can take Line B or Line B counter-clockwise at Palo Alto Transit Center. For more information, please click here
 

d) To get to Palo Alto Transit Center from neighboring cities, you can take the public transit services; either bus or train. For more information, please click here

PARKING

We have reserved Galvez Field for our conference attendees and parking is COMPLIMENTARY only at this location. Galvez Field is located at the corner of Galvez Street and Campus Drive East and is approximately 10 minutes walking distance from Encina Hall (conference venue). Please click here for a map

DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS

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