Hotel & General Information
The 2010 CADWorx University will be held at the The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center in Houston, Texas.
Intergraph has contracted with the The Woodlands Waterway Marriott to provide sleeping accommodations for conference attendees at the special rate of $189. The number of sleeping rooms available at this discounted rate are limited; therefore, attendees are urged to register early. Please note that the sleeping room rate of $189 expires on September 3, 2010. At that time the hotel may, at their own discretion, increase the room rate. The hotel requires that they be notified of any cancellations 24 hours prior to 4:00PM day of arrival to avoid being charged one night's occupancy.
The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center is a state of the art facility offering a distinct setting in a wooded retreat area with a meandering waterway. It is located in Woodlands, Texas, 20 minutes north of George Bush Intercontinental Airport. At the heart of the Woodlands is its newest and most lively development — The Waterway. The area features, along with the hotel, entertainment venues, retail shops, upscale dining, and uptown living. This hotel has earned the prestigious ENERGY STAR label from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its efforts to conserve water and energy and protect the environment.
Accommodations
Hotel amenities include concierge, ATM, evening turndown service, housekeeping service daily, laundry on-site, newspaper delivered to room, newspaper in lobby, room service, safe deposit boxes (front desk), shoeshine stand, and valet dry-cleaning.
Onsite Dining & Services
Acqua Lounge
A perfect place to unwind with friends or colleagues, enjoy a selection of 40 wines by the
glass/taste or premium cocktails. The only destination lounge on the new waterway. Restaurant
is open for lunch and dinner. Dress is casual.
Ristorante Tuscany
Serving Italian fare in a casual setting off the waterway. Open for breakfast, lunch and
dinner. Dress is casual.
A Starbucks Coffee Shop is located in the lobby.
Spa at The Waterway
Located on-site, this full-service day spa caters to both men and women, featuring an upscale salon, an
old fashioned men's barbershop and much more. Call 1-281-296-8866 to make an appointment, as reservations
are required.
Hotel Parking Garage
- On-site parking, fee: 2USD hourly, 7USD daily
- Valet parking, fee: 13USD daily
There is complimentary parking available at The Pavillion Parking Garage, connected to the hotel via a skywalk. The garage is located at 6 Pines Street.
Directions
The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center
1601 Lake Robbins Drive
The Woodlands, Texas 77380
Phone: (+1) 281-367-9797
Web: [ link ]
If you need directions to the hotel from a location not listed below, please visit one of the following links: MapQuest, Google Maps
From George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport
Hotel direction: 21 miles North
Driving directions: When exiting from the airport, take the Hardy Toll Road North. This will merge with I-45. Exit at Woodlands Parkway. At second traffic light, Six Pines Dr., turn right. At second traffic light, Lake Robbins Drive, turn right. Hotel is on your right.
Estimated taxi fare: 60.00 USD (one way)
From Houston/William P Hobby Airport
Hotel direction: 45 miles North
Driving directions: When exiting airport, follow signs for I-45 North. Take I-45 North to Loop 610 East. Follow 610 Loop around to Hardy Toll Road North. Hardy Toll Road will merge with I-45. Take Woodlands Pkwy exit. At second traffic light, Six Pines Drive, turn right. At second traffic light, Lake Robbins Drive, turn right. Hotel is on your right.
Estimated taxi fare: 100.00 USD (one way)
Local Transport
The Waterway features a water taxi and a waterway trolley. The Water Taxi is air-conditioned, and Water Taxi Ambassadors will narrate points of interest along the way. The stops along the 1.25-mile long Woodlands Waterway are at The Woodlands Mall, Landry's, Anadarko Petroleum, Waterway Square West, The Woodlands Waterway Marriott & Convention Center, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion and Town Green. Fares for the Water Taxi are $5.00 all day for adults and $2.50 all day for seniors, youth, and disabled. The Water Taxi runs from 11:00AM - 10:00PM. The complimentary trolley runs Monday through Sunday from 11:00AM - 8:00PM.
Conference Attire
Conference attire will be business casual.
Time
Workshop check-in will take place from 6:00PM to 8:00PM on Sunday, September 26, and from 7:00AM to 5:00PM Monday, September 27, Tuesday, September 28, and 7:30AM to 11:30AM, Wednesday, September 29.
Registration Fee
The registration fee covers:
- Monday morning Keynote Sessions
- Participation in all courses offered Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday Breakfast
- Monday and Tuesday Lunch
- Monday and Tuesday Evening Receptions
Conference Hotline
If you have any questions, please call the IT Exchange Group at (+1) 781-803-3735.
REGISTRATION [ Register Now ]
Early Bird Discount - We're committed to helping you develop new skills and add value to your corporation by being part of this year's Intergraph CADWorx University Conference. Due to demand and to accommodate people's schedules, we have extended the early bird discount one month. Register by August 31, 2010 and pay only $1195 — save $200 off the regular registration price of $1395!
Win an iPod Touch! - Intergraph is pleased to announce its 2010 CADWorx University early-bird sign-up drive. Register between now and July 31, 2010 and each month you will be automatically entered into a draw for one Apple® iPod® Touch. (Terms & Conditions)
Conference Alumni - Register by August 31, 2010 and pay only $995 — save $400 off the regular registration price of $1395!
Groups Pay Even Less - For those companies sending five or more paying attendees, Intergraph will rebate those companies 10% of the total registration fees paid after the conference.
Vendor & Observers - Register for the conference rate of $1,995.00.
Guests - Register a guest for an additional $295. Guest registration includes admittance to Keynote session, breakfast each morning and both evening receptions.