[pm-h] YAPC -- Houston?

[Matt Sisk]

This particular hostel is very close to the train in the museum district:

http://www.houstonhostel.com/
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=5302+Crawford+Street,+houston+tx&om=1

Matt


Quoting Jeremy Fluhmann <jeremy at msc.tamu.edu>:

> >>> The MetroRail also runs near the museum district and theater
> district,
> >>> giving things to do outside the conference. I rememeber the
> >>
> >> That would be better.  I just looked at the UofH-Downtown site and
> the
> >> room sizes and location are great!  If it's a possibility, there
> would
> >> be quite a bit of flexibility as far as rooms go (lecture halls,
> >> auditorium, conference rooms, etc).  I've been trying to think about
> out
> >> some "housing" options since they don't have dorms.
> >
> > Metrorail runs south through the Medical Center. There are several
> hotels
> > to choose from on the rail line.
>
> Good, I'll try to do some research and get some pricing breakdowns.  Do
> you know of any inexpensive accommodations along there close to the
> campus?  I know that in the venue requirements, they want to have some
> inexpensive, dorm-style housing available.  They mention a hostel, and I
> know that Houston has one, but I was going to try to find another
> alternative as well.  I believe $55 for on-campus is the lowest rate
> (besides the Hostel) for this year's YAPC.
>
> Jeremy
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