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Re: Oct. NANOG - hotel? At the two month marker now.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen J. Wilcox)
Mon Aug 23 09:58:45 2004
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 14:57:52 +0100 (BST)
From: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>
To: "Robert E. Seastrom" <rs@seastrom.com>
Cc: Suresh Ramasubramanian <suresh@outblaze.com>,
Jon Mitchell <jrmitche@nether.net>, <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <87wtzq6ksy.fsf@valhalla.seastrom.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On 23 Aug 2004, Robert E. Seastrom wrote:
> "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk> writes:
>
> > was hoping for something within about a block of the hyatt,
> > preferably populated by fellow nanogers.. i'll see what folks are
> > doing
>
> Reston "Town Center" is not a real "downtown"; it's an artificial
> open-air shopping mall. The Hyatt is the only hotel there. While it
> is not inconceivable that you could walk from the Residence Inn or
> Courtyard hotels on the Reston/Herndon line (the closest hotels that
> immediately come to mind, though there's also the Sheraton Reston
> Hotel over by the International Center), any of the above would
> probably be a half hour to forty five minute walk.
>
> Welcome to the suburban hell that is Reston. Enjoy.
ok so seems theres 3 nearby options or you have to look further afield.
the hyatt, with rooms at around $319/night
the marriott, 3 blocks away rooms at $70(weekend) & $190 (week)/night
the sheraton, 5 blocks away at $183/night
sheraton gives me spg plus airline miles so thats a good option, :)
Steve
