The RealWorld DITA 2009 Conference

Room Block Information

Hotel information is available on the hotels page at the McKimmon Center website. We suggest the Hampton Inn & Suites on Hampton Woods Lane.

The Hampton Inn & Suites is recommended, and a block of rooms is reserved under "Above and Beyond Learning". This facility provides shuttle service to and from the McKimmon Conference Center.

Hampton Inn & Suites
Cary I-40 RBC Center
111 Hampton Woods Ln.
Raleigh, NC 27607
1.919.233.1798

Hotel sleeping room rate for King or Double room is $89/night plus taxes. Limited rooms are available at that rate, so reserve early. (To get the rate as available, mention "McKimmon Center" for July rooms and "Above And Beyond" for September rooms.)

The conference is held in North Carolina, in Raleigh. The nearest airport is Raleigh/Durham (RDU). The location is the McKimmon Conference Center.

The address of the McKimmon Conference Center is 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC. Maps of this location can be found using Google Maps, Mapquest and Microsoft Live Search Maps.

When approaching on Western Blvd, turn south onto Gorman Street. The second left turn will bring you into the parking area. Enter through the main doors and we are located ahead and to the right.

As requests are made, additional information on the hotel and local area will be provided.

North Carolina weather can vary. Summers may be mild or include high temperatures. Fall is mild with many days varying from 45-70 deg. Occassional 20-30 deg days may occur.