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Location and Accommodations
The Hilton The Hilton is offering participants a special room rate of $129 per night. Check-in is available at 4:00pm and checkout time is noon. Reservations should be made directly with the Hotel by calling 352-371-3600 or 1-800-HILTONS before Thursday, January 24, 2008. Be sure to identify yourself as a participant of the UF Water Institute Symposium to get this rate. This property participates in the FDEP Florida Green Lodging Program.

The Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville is centrally located on nine landscaped acres in the Southwest corner of the University of Florida campus. The Gainesville Airport is only a short 15-25 minute drive away and air travel is also available from Jacksonville, Orlando, or Tampa.


Hilton University of Florida
Conference Center Gainesville

1714 SW 34th St.
Gainesville, FL 32607

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DIRECTIONS:
From Jacksonville
Take I-10 west from the I-295 junction for 13 miles to the US 301 interchange. Take US 301 south 49 miles to the SR 24 exit. Take SR 24 southwest 12 miles to the Gainesville City limits. Pass the airport area and take a right on to 39th Avenue. Proceed West on 39th Avenue to the intersection of 39th Avenue and 34th Street. Take a left onto 34th Street and proceed for approximately five miles to the intersection of Hull Road and SW 34th Street. The hotel will be on the right-hand side.

From Lake City (or Metro-Atlanta)
Take I-75 south to Exit 384 (Archer Road). Take a left on to Archer Road and proceed one mile to the intersection of Archer Road and SW 34th Street. Take a left onto 34th Street and the hotel will be three blocks down on the left-hand side.

From Tallahassee (or Pensacola) Take I-10 east 103 miles to the I-75 interchange. Take I-75 south to Exit 384 (Archer Road). Take a left onto Archer Road and proceed one mile to the intersection of Archer Road and 34th Street. Take a left onto 34th Street and the hotel will be three blocks down on the left-hand side.

From Tampa / St. Petersburg / Clearwater
Take I-275 north to the I-75 junction. Proceed north on I-75 to Exit 384 (Archer Road). Take a right on to Archer Road and proceed one mile to the intersection of Archer Road and 34th Street. Take a left onto 34th Street and the hotel will be three blocks down on the left-hand side.

From Sarasota
Take I-75 north to Exit 384 (Archer Road). Take a right onto Archer Road and proceed one mile to the intersection of Archer Road and 34th Street. Take a left onto 34th Street and the hotel will be three blocks down on the left-hand side.

From Southeast / Orlando / Ft. Lauderdale / Miami
Take the Florida Turnpike north to the merger with I-75. Proceed north on I-75 to Exit 384 (Archer Road). Take a right onto Archer Road and proceed one mile to the intersection of Archer Road and 34th Street. Take a left onto 34th Street and the hotel will be three blocks down on the left-hand side.

From Daytona Beach
Take I-95 north to SR 40. Proceed west to the I-75 Interchange. Take I-75 north to Exit 384 (Archer Road). Take a right onto Archer Road and proceed one mile to the intersection of Archer Road and 34th Street. Take a left onto 34th Street and the hotel will be three blocks down on the left-hand side.

From St. Augustine
Take SR 207 south 27 miles to SR 100. Proceed west on SR 100 for 25 miles to Putnam Hall and turn left onto SR 26. Follow SR 26 to Gainesville. SR 26 becomes University Avenue. Take University Avenue to the intersection of University Avenue and 34th Street. Take a left onto 34th Street and the hotel will be one-half mile on the right-hand side.

From Gainesville Regional Airport
Proceed on the Airport access road south to 39th Avenue. Take a right on to 39th Avenue. Proceed West on 39th Avenue to the intersection of 39th Avenue and 34th Street. Take a left onto 34th Street and proceed for approximately five miles to the intersection of Hull Road and SW 34th Street. The hotel will be on the right-hand side.