- 25-minute drive to the Marriott Springfield Downtown Hotel
- Approximately $32 for an Uber/Lyft (one way)
- 12-minute walk to the Marriott Springfield Downtown
- Approximately $9 for an Uber/Lyft (one way)
- 90-minute drive to the Marriott Springfield Downtown
- Approximately $210 for an Uber/Lyft (one way)
- 3-hour 15-minute drive from New York City
- 3-hour 30-minute train ride via Amtrak
Parking is free for conference attendees. The entrance to the Marriott Springfield Downtown parking garage is on E Columbus Avenue. Park on level C for access to the hotel and use the hotel entrance on the far left (NOT the event meeting space entrance). Daily visitors can take the elevator to the 6th Floor and get a parking pass from the registration desk. Overnight guests, take the elevator to the Lobby and let the hotel know that you need parking added to your hotel key card.
When leaving the parking garage:
- Daily visitors: make sure to have your original entrance ticket and the parking voucher (you will need both to exit.) Stay on the right exit ramp for daily parkers and scan your original entrance ticket and when asking for payment scan your hotel parking voucher.
- Overnight visitors: make sure to have your hotel key card. Stay on the left exist ramp for hotel guests and scan your hotel key card.
- Once the gate opens, there are two exits (Boland Way and E Columbus Ave). If you are going toward 91 South or West Springfield take the Boland Way exit on the right. If you are going toward 91 North or the Mass Pike, take the E Columbus Ave exit on the left.
HOTEL AND TRAVEL
The anchor hotel for the 2023 PJ Library International Conference is the Marriott Springfield Downtown.
Marriott Springfield Downtown
2 Boland Way,
Springfield, MA 01115
As a reminder, the HGF will make all hotel reservations on your behalf and cover the cost of Monday and Tuesday night at the hotel. Attendees will be responsible for travel expenses from their home community to the hotel in Springfield and any additional nights at the hotel.
Check out a virtual tour of the hotel.
GETTING TO THE MARRIOTT SPRINGFIELD DOWNTOWN HOTEL
From Bradley International Airport (BDL), Windsor Locks, CT
From Springfield Union Station, Springfield, MA
From Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), Boston, MA
From New York
Parking at the Marriott Springfield Downtown Hotel
TRAVEL ITINERARY FORM
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