Accommodations

There are basically two options for accommodations: On-campus housing, and local hotels/motels. The on-campus housing is cheap, but extremely basic. For information, see the bottom of this page.

In choosing an accommodation, please note the location of the workshop building (see map below), which is:

Biological Pharmaceutical Building (Bio-Pharm)

789 S. Limestone

Lexington, KY 40536-0596

The closest housing is the Holiday Inn Express.

Hotels/Motels

We have negotiated university rates for workshop participants at several local hotels.

Holiday Inn Express

40 rooms blocked (20 single / 20 double) at $108.00/night

Deadline to reserve: May 15th

Group Code: LKS

To make your reservations call 859-389-6800 or book online at http://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/lexington/lexky/hoteldetail

Distance: .45 miles

SpringHill Suites by Marriott

25 rooms (10 Queen Suites / 15 King Suites) at $99.00/night

Deadline to reserve: May 8th

Please mention the "LINKS Conference" when calling to make your reservation.

To make your reservations call 859-977-2558

Book your group rate for LINKS Conference

Distance: .68 miles

Hilton Downtown Hotel

10 rooms (single or double) at $119.00/night

Deadline to reserve: May 15th

Group Code: UKLINK

To make your reservations call 1-859-231-9000 or 1-877-539-1648 or book online at http://www.lexingtondowntownhotel.com/

Enter arrival and departure dates, click on Book Now. Next page enter the 6-digit group code UKLINK. Under Group Code. Now choose bed types and book the reservation.

Distance: 1.53 miles

The Inn On Broadway

40 rooms (20 single / 20 double) at $74.00/night

Deadline to reserve: May 15th

Please mention the "LINKS Conference 2015" when making your reservation

To make your reservations call 859-519-2060

Distance: 1.10 miles

The University Inn

9 rooms (4 double Queens-handicapped) at $105.00/night and (5 single Kings-kitchnette) at $99.00/night

Deadline to reserve: May 22nd

Group Code: LINKS

To make your reservations call 859-278-6625

Distance: .33 miles

Here is a map showing some of the closer hotels:

On-Campus Housing

Haggin Hall:

2-bedroom suites

Single - $65/night (includes linens-pillow, sheets, blanket, towel, washcloth and soap. You will need to ask the Haggin Hall front desk for the toilet paper.)

Double - $35/night/person (includes linens-pillow, sheets, blanket, towel, washcloth and soap. You will need to ask the Haggin Hall front desk for the toilet paper.)

Campus Housing Information:

• • To book your room: http://www.uky.edu/housing/conference/individual-reservation-request (Please have them place LINKS as their camp/conference association.

  • Address inquiries to: uksch@uky.edu

If something is not working as expected, contact Paula Licato at 859.494.4404 or 24-hr. Office at 859-475-7634 or 859-457-1439 (may have to try this number a couple of times to leave a message).

If you arrive at Haggin Hall late, there will be a manager and receptionist to let you in the Hall 24-hrs. Haggin Hall (859) 629-3781.

For all logistical issues, contact Connie Blakemore at csblak00@email.uky.edu

Washing machines are available in Haggin Hall but you need to provide your own detergent.

Free Wifi - Pull up the browser and Time Warner Cable will prompt you to a screen where you can sign in a a guest.

Payment Options: Credit card, check or money order. No cash. Checks and money orders will be accepted when you check in. If you are paying by credit card, someone from On-Campus Housing will be in the front lobby desk of Haggin Hall to process your payment at the following times:

Monday, June 1 from 7:00-8:00 a.m. and Tuesday, June 2 from 7:30-8:30 a.m.

Distance: .41 miles to to BioPharm Building

Location: Haggin Hall, University of Kentucky, 325 Huguelet Drive, Lexington, KY 40506

Campus Parking and Directions to Haggin Hall:

Parking for Haggin Hall guests please contact UK Parking Special Events, Brandy Reynolds, at bareyn2@email.uky.edu or 859-257-9680 to obtain parking information and maps.

If you were unable to connect with UK Parking Special Events, you may park in the R10 lot (corner of Columbia Ave. and Woodlawn Ave.) behind the W.T. Young Library until Monday to give you time to contact UK Parking on Monday for your parking pass.

Directions to Haggin Hall from Bluegrass Airport:

1. Take a left onto Man O'War Blvd.

2. Take your first right onto Versailles Blvd.

3. Take a right onto Red Mile Road. Follow to 325 Huguelet Dr. (road changes name from Red Mile to Virginia to Huguelet)

Directions From Interstate 75, Newtown Pike Exit to Haggin Hall (note that Huguelet Dr. and Virginia Ave. are the same street):