Holiday Inn Holidome & Convention Center
The hotel is in Lawrence, Kansas between Kansas City and Topeka, conveniently located 2 blocks South of the I-70 West turnpike exit 202. The hotel offers a full service restaurant for both breakfast and evening dinner. The Holidome recreational area consists of a heated indoor pool, jacuzzi, table tennis, miniature golf, and a game room.
Other hotel amentities:
Free High Speed Internet Access - Service Provider: WiFi (Wireless Internet Adapters)
Fitness Center
Free parking
One restaurant/bar in hotel (no other food services within reasonable walking distance)
Kazcon Rates
per night for one king-sized bed or two doubles:
Thursday-Sunday (8/6-8/9) - $89
Reservations must be made by 7/7/2009 in order to get the special rate. You will need to call in your own hotel reservations. (785-841-7077) Simply refer to "KazCon" when making your reservations.
More information on hotel website:
http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/hi/1/en/hotel/lwrks?_requestid=727029
Transportation
Taxi Charge (one way): $60.00 (USD) or more
Kansas City International (MCI)
Distance: 39 MI / 62.76 KM South West to Hotel
Time by taxi: 50 Minutes
Shuttle Service:
Roadrunner
If multiple people are arriving around the same time, we may be able to get a cheaper rate for a group.
Charge: $37 (one way); $63 (round trip)
Time by Shuttle: 1 hour
Website: Roadrunner
I-35 South to I-70 West. I-70 West to Exit 202 (West Lawrence). Upon Exiting turn left and head south onto McDonald Drive. Hotel is 2 blocks south on McDonald Drive on the East side of the road. You will have to pay a small toll on I-70 ($1.40)