Sign up on Day 1 to join a group at your choice of these local restaurants that evening, 6:15-8pm. (Self pay.)
50 N. 3rd. St., Columbus, OH 43215
Tel: 614-228-5050
The CDMUG2018 meeting has reserved a room block at the Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel. The billing arrangement is set up for each guest to pay individually at the following link:
https://book.passkey.com/go/oclccontentdmjul18
The rate is $139 a night plus tax, with a cutoff date of July 10th, 2018.
The Renaissance offers $28 daily valet parking.
A few blocks away, at 55 E. Rich Street, are the Columbus Commons parking garages with a daily maximum (PDF) of $12.
96 S. Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215
Tel: 614-645-2275
The CDMUG2018 meeting will take place at Columbus Metropolitan Library's Main Library in downtown Columbus, Ohio.
Main Library’s parking garage is accessed from Library Park North off of S. Grant Ave. The garage opens at 8:30 a.m. Monday-Saturday, but will be open at 8:00am on August 2nd to accommodate the meeting schedule.
Parking at the Library is free for conference attendees. Validated parking garage tickets are available at the registration desk.
Download a PDF map of the Columbus Metropolitan Library showing CDMUG2018 room locations here.
4600 International Gateway, Columbus, OH 43219
Downtown: "A hub of hotels, ranging from ritzy to limited-service, make downtown an ideal place to stay and explore Columbus' neighborhoods."
To the north of Downtown:
Short North / Italian Village / Victorian Village: "Directly north of Downtown Columbus and the large cluster of hotels near the Greater Columbus Convention Center is the fast-paced Short North Arts District."
Arena District: "Directly north and west of downtown Columbus lies the Arena District."
To the south of Downtown:
German Village: "Located just south of downtown Columbus, German Village is one of the most atmospheric neighborhoods in the Midwest."
Columbus.gov provides PDF walking maps of Columbus, including Downtown.