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Conference Lodging Options

Hyatt Regency (conference hotel)
1 Goat Island, 401/851-1234, 1-800-233-1234
The Hyatt Regency Room Block is sold out. There may be a few full-price rooms available.

The closest full-service hotel option is the Newport Marriott:
Newport Marriott - 10 min walk from Hyatt
25 America’s Cup Ave, 401/849-1000 or 800-458-3066


Moderately priced B&Bs, all in nice colonial neighborhoods
Newport area code is 401.

Corner House - 8 minute walk, lovely street
71 Washington St, 847-8888
3 rooms - 2 night minimum stay
$95 Queen/$115 king
Continental breakfast included
Port/sherry cocktails included at tea time

Sarah Kendall House - 8 minute walk, lovely street
47 Washington St, 846-3979
5 rooms
$150/$225
full amenities (cable, jacuzzi, you name it)
Full gourmet breakfast included

Sanford Covell Villa Marina - 10 minute walk, lovely street
72 Washington St, 847-0206
10 rooms
$95-$195
right on water
continental breakfast
fireplaces and port/sherry cocktail hour at tea-time
Quite...

Chestnut Inn - 12 minute walk
99 Third St, 847 6949
$75/ $110
Theres a 2 bed apt with kitchen, etc for $150/$220 for the whole thing
Full deluxe breakfast included

Killshepley House - 20 minute walk, near church
23 Division St, 848-0607
2 suites available...
The South of France theme and the Italian Renaissance theme (!)
$79/$89
Continental breakfast included

Clarke Spooner House - 12 minute walk
1 Elm Street, 849-6261
3 rooms
$79
3-course breakfast with dessert served first included

Jailhouse Inn - 12 minute walk
13 Marlborough St, 847-4638
20 rooms $130-$150
Converted jail
Bring your striped pajamas


Moderately priced hotels and motels:

Hotel Viking - Bellevue Avenue downtown, 20 minute walk from Hyatt, 5
minutes from Church
antique character
401-847-3300
800-556-7126

Mill Street Inn - suite motel, off Thames St downtown
401 849 9500 20 min walk from Hyatt, 3 min from Church

Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina Motor Inn - downtown on harbor
401-847-9000
20 mins from Hyatt, 5 mins from Church


NEED CAR or bike FOR FOLLOWING:

The Inn at Newport Beach - historic hotel, across road from nice
wide beach near Cliff Walk
401-846-0310
1-800-655-1778
8-minute drive

Sea Whale Motel
150 Aquidneck Avenue
Middletown
401-846-7071
Toll-Free: 888-257-4096
Fax: 401-849-9621
seawhale@msn.com
8-minute drive, nice pond view

Sea Breeze Inn
147 Aquidneck Ave (SR 138A)
Middletown
401-849-1211
8-min drive

Howard Johnson Inn-Newport
Middletown, RI 02842
401-849-2000
800-446-4656
5-min drive, ugly strip area.
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for more see

http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/search/ppf/NodeID/94258/area.aspx

http://www.visitri.com/newport.html

Conference 2004

Photography And Place:
Home-Neighborhood-Nation-World

Newport, RI, March 25-28, 2004
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2004 conference report

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2004 general conference info

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 conference schedule
tentative schedule of conference events alternative pdf file (51k pdf)

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 presentations at a glance

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(detailed information on conference speakers)
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(detailed tour and transportation information for during the conference)
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(information about mentoring available at the conference)
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 sponsors and exhibitors (listing of sponsors and exhibitors for the SPE national conference)

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