Travel Information
2002 Long Course National Championships

Travel Information

Hotels
The hotels listed below have rooms blocked until July 15, 2002. Be sure to reserve early and to refer to US Masters Championship Swimming to get the special rates listed. Rates shown do not include taxes.

Hotels on Shuttle Route
All hotels on the shuttle route are within 1.5 miles from the pool.

Wyndham Hotel (216)615-7500
1260 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio
$124.00/night
$6.00/day for parking, breakfast is not included

Holiday Inn Express (216)443-1000
629 Euclid Avenueu
Cleveland, Ohio
$129.00/night
$10.00/day for parking, breakfast included

Hampton Inn Downtown (216)241-6600
1460 E. 9th Street
Cleveland, Ohio
$114.00/night
$10.00/day for parking, breakfast included

Holiday Inn Select
1111 Lakeside Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio
$109.00/night
$5.00/day for parking,breakfast is not included

Embassy Suites (800)362-2779
1701 E. 12th Street
Cleveland, Ohio
$144.00/night
$9/day for parking, breakfast included

Hotel not on Shuttle Route

Best Hotels and Suites (216)361-8989
3614 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio
$75.00/night
Free parking, breakfast included
0.5 miles from pool

Meet Shuttle Service & Parking
Limited parking is available at the CSU Natatorium. Swimmers are encouraged to carpool or take advantage of teh free shuttle service for transportation to and from the CSU Natatorium. Public buses (RTA) run every few minutes along Euclid Avenue. A schedule for complimentary shuttle service between designated hotels and the CSU Natatorium will be available at registration at each hotel. The shuttle will run from noon until 8 PM on Wednesday, August 14th, and from 6:00 AM until one hour after completion of the last heat of the last event on Thursday, August 15th through Sunday, August 18th.

Travel
Cleveland Hopkins Airport is located 18 minutes from downtown and is a Continental Airlines hub. Mention ID Code VF6X7K when making reservations with Continental for a 10% discount 60 days in advance and 5% discount within 60 days. O*H*I*O Masters Swim Club also has an agreement with Southwest Airlines. Mention ID Code R7811 when making reservations for a 10% discount off lowest fare.

Ground Transportation
Car rental, taxi, and shuttle services to the hotels are available at the airport. Rail transportation is available from the airport to downtown Cleveland.

Attractions
Cleveland has something for everyone, such as the world's only Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum and Great Lakes Science Center to fine dining and live music in the Flats Entertainment and Historic Warehouse Districts. Other area attractions include Six Flags Worlds of Adventure, Cedar Point Amusement Park, and the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and RainForest. Also year round pro-sports action with Cleveland Browns football, Cleveland Indians baseball, and Cleveland Rockers women's basketball.

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