2002 Southern Extension Farm Management, Marketing, and Public Affairs Committees Meeting photo June 9-1, 2002 - Embassy Suites Hotel -South, Nashville, TN Program Information Agenda On-Line Registration Printable Registration Lodging and Hotel Travel and Tourism Virginia Tech Division of Continuing Education      Travel and Tourism


Plan your visit, if you have other travel questions, please check w/ your local travel agency, or call the DoubleTree Hotel Suites at 1-843-577-2644. For more information on tourism, hotels, attractions, map and directions, and more see any of the following sites:

Charleston Weather:

If you are driving you can also map your trip by going to mapquest, just visit www.mapquest.com or go to the hotel web-site at www.doubletree.com/en/dt/hotels/

If you are driving into Charleston and want to know what else is around South Carolina for stopping point, check out this web-site: www.discoversouthcarolina.com/


Airports:

Savannah International Airport - Airport Code: SAV
Savannah, GA
www.savannahairport.com/

Charleston AFB/International Airport - Airport Code: CHS Charleston, SC www.chs-airport.com/

Columbia Metropolitan Airport - Airport Code: CAE Columbia, SC www.columbiasouthcarolina.com/airport.html

Myrtle Beach International Airport - Airport Code: MYR Myrtle Beach, SC

You'll find a variety of information on the airports website, including car rental, shuttle information, tourism information, flight schedules, and more.


Directions

From the Charleston Airport:
I-526 to I-26 East. Exit I-26 at Exit 221B (Meeting Street). Right on Meeting, 1 1/2 miles to Hayne Street, left on Hayne. Go to end of the block, turn right on Church Street. Hotel on right on the Corners of North Market and Church Streets

Transportation (Shuttle and Car Rental)

Airport Shuttle - LowCountry Livery offers ten passenger vans with regular service between the airport and the hotel as well as special transfers and group shuttles. Reservations are required. 800-222-4771

Stretch Limousines and Towncars - Above and Beyond - 800-755-8667 Car Rental - Budget and Enterprise have locations at the airport and downtown near the hotel.
Budget - 800-527-0700
Enterprise - 800-rent-a-car

General Arrival Directions

FROM I-26 EAST
From Airport take 526 East, then take exit for I-26 East. Take exit 221 B ( Meeting Street Historic District Exit ) and exit onto Meeting Street. Staying in the left lane, follow Meeting Street approximately one and a half miles. Turn left onto Hayne Street. Turn right at the stop sign and you will be in front of the hotel.

FROM HIGHWAY 17 SOUTH
Coming South on Highway 17, you will cross the Cooper River (BIG bridge). Immediately at the end of the bridge, go right at the East Bay Street Exit. Make a right at the flashing yellow light. Make a right at the stop light onto East Bay Street. From East Bay Street, after you pass the Harris Teeter grocery Store on the left, make a right onto Pickney Street. Go left on Church Street. The hotel is the large salmon building on the right.

FROM HIGHWAY 17 NORTH
From the South, Cross the Ashley River into Charleston. Stay in the right hand lane, taking Lockwood Boulevard. Go left at the Calhoun Street Exit. Go approximately two miles. Make a right onto Meeting Street. Turn left onto Hayne Street. Turn right at the stop sign and you will be in front of the hotel.

FROM I-95
Take Exit 86-A to I-26 East. Follow I-26 to its terminus. Take Exit 221 B (Meeting Street Historic District Exit) and exit onto Meeting Street. Staying in the left lane, follow Meeting Street approximately one and a half miles. Turn left onto Hayne Street. Turn right at the stop sign and you will be in front of the hotel.




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