Accommodation
Hotel, meals and other personal expenses are the participant’s responsibility.
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Hotel reservations should be made at the Bluemont Hotel in Manhattan, Kansas. Please ask for the “IGP” rate of $95.00 (+ taxes)/night. This rate includes free breakfast, Wi-Fi, parking on-site and a complimentary airport shuttle. You will be sent a specific Hotel website URL and Group ID upon registration.
Address:
Bluemont Hotel
1212 Bluemont Avenue
Manhattan, KS 66502
Phone: 785-473-7091; Fax: 785-320-7432
Directions to IGP Building from Hotel
Getting To Manhattan, Kansas
By car
From the east
Take I-70 West.
Turn right at exit 313 (K-177 North), and drive approximately 9 miles.
After you go over the Kansas River bridge, take the Fort Riley Boulevard exit. You will see the Town Center Mall in front of you.
Turn right at the stoplight onto Fort Riley Boulevard.
Turn right at the 17th Street stoplight.
Travel 11 blocks to the Anderson Avenue stoplight. You will see the campus in front of you.
To park in the garage, go straight through the intersection to the information booth near the K-State Student Union and parking garage.
To park in the West Stadium (D-1) lot, turn left on Anderson, then take the first right on Denison Avenue. The parking lot will be on the left immediately after St. Isidore’s Catholic Student Center.
From the west
Take I-70 East.
Take exit 303 (K-18 North), and turn left onto K-18.
Drive about 10 minutes on K-18 (it changes into Fort Riley Boulevard on the edge of Manhattan).
Turn left at the 17th Street stoplight.Travel 11 blocks to the Anderson Avenue stoplight. You will see the campus in front of you.
To park in the garage, go straight through the intersection to the information booth near the K-State Student Union and parking garage.
To park in the West Stadium (D-1) lot, turn left on Anderson, then take the first right on Denison Avenue. The parking lot will be on the left immediately after St. Isidore’s Catholic Student Center.
From the north
Take Highway 13 South to Highway 113.
Turn left on 113 (which turns into Seth Child Road), and travel south to Anderson Avenue.
Turn left on Anderson Avenue.
To park in the garage, turn left at the 17th Street stoplight, and continue to the information booth near the K-State Student Union and parking garage.
To park in the West Stadium (D-1) lot, turn left on Denison Avenue. The parking lot will be on the left immediately after St. Isidore’s Catholic Student Center.
From the south
Take K-177 North to Manhattan.
After you go over the Kansas River bridge, take the Fort Riley Boulevard exit. You will see the Town Center Mall in front of you.
Turn right at the stoplight onto Fort Riley Boulevard.
Turn right at the 17th Street stoplight.
Travel 11 blocks to the Anderson Avenue stoplight. You will see the campus in front of you.
To park in the garage, go straight through the intersection to the information booth near the K-State Student Union and parking garage.
To park in the West Stadium (D-1) lot, turn left on Anderson, then take the first right on Denison Avenue. The parking lot will be on the left immediately after St. Isidore’s Catholic Student Center.
From Fort Riley
Depart from Fort Riley on Heubner Road, and continue through the Ogden gate, where the road changes to Riley Street.
Continue straight on Riley Street, which changes to K-18.
Drive about 10 minutes on K-18 (it changes into Fort Riley Boulevard on the edge of Manhattan).
Turn left at the 17th Street stoplight. Travel 11 blocks to the Anderson Avenue stoplight. You will see the campus in front of you.
To park in the garage, go straight through the intersection to the information booth near the K-State Student Union and parking garage.
To park in the West Stadium (D-1) lot, turn left on Anderson, then take the first right on Denison Avenue. The parking lot will be on the left immediately after St. Isidore’s Catholic Student Center.
By Plane
Fly into Kansas City International Airport
Buy a ticket to Manhattan from a commercial shuttle service or follow these driving instructions from KCI to K-State:
Take I-29 North, 3.5 miles.
Take I-435 South/West, 19 miles.
Take I-70 West.
Turn right at exit 313 (K-177 North), and proceed 8.5 miles.
After you go over the Kansas River bridge, take the Fort Riley Boulevard exit. You will see the Town Center Mall in front of you.
Turn right at the stoplight onto Fort Riley Boulevard.
Turn right at the 17th Street stoplight.
Travel 11 blocks to the Anderson Avenue stoplight. You will see the campus in front of you.
Go straight through the intersection to the information booth near the K-State Student Union and parking garage.
Fly into Manhattan Regional Airport
Take a cab to campus or follow these driving instructions:
Exit the airport parking lot onto K-18 (it changes into Fort Riley Boulevard).
Turn left at the 17th Street stoplight.
Travel 11 blocks to the Anderson Avenue stoplight. You will see the campus in front of you.
Go straight through the intersection to the information booth near the K-State Student Union and parking garage.[/tab]
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Hotel reservations should be made at the Continental Hotel. Ocrim has reserved a block of rooms at a special rate. This rate includes breakfast.
Address:
Hotel Continental Cremona
Piazza della Libertà 26
26100 Cremona (CR) – Italia
Telefono: +39.0372.434141
Telefax: +39.0372.454873
E-Mail: continental@cremonahotels.it
Getting There
Coming from Milan, Malpensa Airport, Como and Switzerland:
Follow the A1 motorway in the direction of Bologna until Piacenza South Take the A21 motorway in the direction of Brescia up in Cremona. Follow the signs to the city center as far as Piazza della Libertà.
Coming from Verona, Brescia and Bergamo:
Take the A21 motorway towards Turin until Cremona. Follow the signs to the city center as far as Piazza della Libertà.
Coming from Turin, Genoa, Pavia and Piacenza:
Take the motorway A21 in the direction of Brescia to the junction of Cremona. Follow the signs to the city center as far as Piazza della Libertà.
Coming from Rome, Ancona, Bologna:
Take the A1 motorway towards Milan until Piacenza South Take the A21 motorway in the direction of Brescia up in Cremona. Follow the signs to the city center as far as Piazza della Libertà.
By train
The city of Cremona is connected to the main centers of Lombardy and Northern Italy through the network Trenitalia Spa Direct connections are available to Milan (via Codogno or via Treviglio), Pavia, Mantova, Piacenza, Bergamo (via Treviglio), Brescia and Fidenza.
Information and timetables are available on the website of Trenitalia Spa: www.trenitalia.it
By plane
The city of Cremona is easily accessible from major airports and Lombardy in northern Italy. Information on flights and airport access modes are available on the websites of concession for the airport management.
Airport DistanceKM Drive time Website
Milan Malpensa 145 2h 00 ‘www.sea-aeroportimilano.it
Milan Linate 91 1h 25 ‘www.sea-aeroportimilano.it
Bologna ‘Guglielmo Marconi’ 147 1h 45 ‘www.bologna-airport.it
Parma ‘Giuseppe Verdi’ 50 45 ‘www.aeroportoparma.it
Verona ‘Valerio Catullo’ 97 1h 10 ‘www.aeroportoverona.it
Brescia ‘Gabriele D’Annunzio’ 37 35 ‘www.aeroportoverona.it
Bergamo Orio al Serio 87 1h 10 ‘www.sacbo.it
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