Air Transportation:
Travel to Denver International Airport, DIA.
Ground Transportation:
(Information for these shuttles is available at the Airport Information Desk, located in the center of the main terminal of Denver International Airport.)
The Shamrock Airport Express, (970) 482-0505, leaves DIA from Door 513 Island 5 at 20 minutes after the hour, and arrives less than 2 hours later in Fort Collins. Closest hotel drop off to CSU is at the University Park Holiday Inn, approximately two blocks from CSU. Cost is $24 each way, cash only. Reservations are recommended.
Parking at Colorado State University:
IF YOU DRIVE AND PARK - YOU MUST HAVE A PERMIT! We will have Special Event Parking permits available if you request one ahead of time. The permit is a hang tag which must be placed on the rear view mirror of your car to avoid a parking ticket. Parking is allowed in Zones A, X, and Z.
Hotels within easy walking distance to campus:
Hilton Fort Collins, 425 W. Prospect: (970) 482-2626. Very nice accommodations, restaurant in hotel. A block of rooms have been reserved for "CSU -- Co-Op Research Unit; Program Mark Workshop". When you phone the Hilton at 970-482-2626 to request reservations, let them know you are associated with this group and you should be able to obtain the single rate of $78.50; double rate $88.50; triple rate $98.50. You need to phone the Hilton directly to obtain this discount, rather than use their web site or the 800 number. This hotel is the location of the Sunday evening social, and will also provide a van to transport you to the Thursday banquet. Four-block walk to the MARK workshop.
Best Western University Motor Inn, 914 S. College Avenue, (970) 484-1984. Small motel, clean and comfortable. Rates starting as low as $71 plus tax, but their web site will allow you to book a room and provides various discounts. Within easy walking distance of the MARK workshop.
Other hotels are listed under the Accommodations link on the Fort Collins web site.
Helpful Links:
Denver International Airport
Fort Collins Home Page
CSU Area Map
CSU Home Page