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Light Rail: The [http://www.soundtransit.org/Schedules/Central-Link-light-rail.xml Central Link Light Rail station] will be located near the northeast corner of the main airport parking garage, directly connecting pedestrians to the airport ticketing concourse and SeaTac's City Center. The light rail offers a 36-minute ride from the airport to Downtown Seattle. | Light Rail: The [http://www.soundtransit.org/Schedules/Central-Link-light-rail.xml Central Link Light Rail station] will be located near the northeast corner of the main airport parking garage, directly connecting pedestrians to the airport ticketing concourse and SeaTac's City Center. The light rail offers a 36-minute ride from the airport to Downtown Seattle. | ||
− | Get off at the Pioneer Square station. The hotel is 7 blocks from the station (0.4 miles) and the walk includes a steep hill, so plan to take a bus, a cab, or be out of breath by the time you get to the hotel. The easiest transit connection is to walk up Third to Marion, and take the #12 up the hill. It's a free ride till 7 p.m. Trolley stops across the street (6th Ave) from the hotel. | + | Get off at the Pioneer Square station. The hotel is 7 blocks from the station (0.4 miles) and the walk includes a steep hill, so plan to take a bus, a cab, or be out of breath by the time you get to the hotel. The easiest transit connection is to walk up Third to Marion, and take the #12 up the hill. It's a free ride till 7 p.m. Trolley stops across the street (6th Ave) from the hotel. |
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=== Roommates === | === Roommates === |
Revision as of 10:44, 17 November 2011
Contents
Seattle Tacoma International Airport
See also travel advice from the hosts
Arrivals
Name | Flight Arriving | Renting Car? | Share rental cost? | Gas? | Driving? | Van? | Sign-Up? |
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yourname/email | date/time | yes/no | yes/no | yes/no | who's the driver? | yes/no | # of people you can take |
Departures
Name | Flight Departing | Renting Car? | Share rental cost? | Gas? | Driving? | Van? | Sign-Up? |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
yourname/email | date/time | yes/no | yes/no | yes/no | who's the driver? | yes/no | # of people you can take |
Public Transit from the Airport
Light Rail: The Central Link Light Rail station will be located near the northeast corner of the main airport parking garage, directly connecting pedestrians to the airport ticketing concourse and SeaTac's City Center. The light rail offers a 36-minute ride from the airport to Downtown Seattle.
Get off at the Pioneer Square station. The hotel is 7 blocks from the station (0.4 miles) and the walk includes a steep hill, so plan to take a bus, a cab, or be out of breath by the time you get to the hotel. The easiest transit connection is to walk up Third to Marion, and take the #12 up the hill. It's a free ride till 7 p.m. Trolley stops across the street (6th Ave) from the hotel.
Fare: <$3 for light rail
Roommates
Looking
- JodiS -- looking for a female roommate, ideally < $70/night (any women who get the $138 a night government employee rate looking for a share?)
Offering
- samk -- Have 2 double beds at the conference hotel, need only one. Human male, typically easy going.
Other places to stay
TripAdvisor Also if anyone has suggestions.
Nearby
- Hotel Monaco - .2 mi (1101 4th Avenue, Seattle, WA)
- Green Tortise Hostel, $28.50 - $32.50/person in shared dorm rooms - .6 mi (105 1/2 Pike St)
- Executive Hotel Pacific $99 (Also available a 20% discount with advance purchase - full payment upfront required) - .1 miles (400 Spring St).
Bus distance
- College Inn (bus ride away)