Travel, Lodging and Banquet Information


General Directions

The 28th Ohio State-Denison Math Conference will be held at The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.
The Ohio State University is located in the city of Columbus, Ohio, whose airport is closest to the university.

Map of the campus can be found here; the buildings we are using are Mathematics Tower (MW), Denney Hall (DE), 209 W. 18th Avenue (EA) and Cockins Hall (CH).


For driving directions please click here (it's a link to MapQuest, with the Mathematics Department at The Ohio State University set as destination; you can set as destination any of the adresses of the hotels below as well). A map of Columbus, centered on the Math Department at OSU, is here (this link is for Google Maps, and can be used for driving directions as well).

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Banquet Information

The conference banquet will be held on May 20, at Holiday Inn on Lane Ave. There will also be a cash bar available. The menu is below (it is a buffet dinner). The cost is $25, payable at the conference; when registering please note whether you will be attending the banquet.

BUFFET MENU

Fresh Garden Salad
Fresh Fruit Platter
Mediterranean Salad
Herb Grilled Chicken
Blackened Salmon
CharGrilled Sirloin Steak
Vegetarian Lasagna
Long Grain Rice
Parmesan Sliced Redskins
Vegetable Du Jour
Rolls and Butter
Coffee, Hot Tea, Decaf, Ice Tea
Baker's Table of Pastries

Hotel Information

Participants in the conference will need to make their own hotel reservations. Information about some hotels/motels in Columbus area is provided below; we are researching discounted rates for participants, and we will post additional information as soon as we have it. We encourage participants to make the reservations as soon as possible (mind the deadline for some of the rates!). There might be some limited transportation available for participants who need to go to The Ohio State University from the hotels/motels listed below. If participants who will have their own car could help us with some rides, their support will be much appreciated.

Columbus Hotels/motels (and approximate distance from the Math Department at OSU)



To get an idea of where the hotels are located, and a possible route to get to campus, use the following link (Google Maps) and fill in the destination with either of the addresses below.
  1. Holiday Inn on the Lane - base hotel for the conference (1 mile)
    328 W Lane Ave, Columbus, OH
    (614) 294-4848; manager: (614) 298-1793
    rates: $89.00 + 16.75% tax
    This rate is guaranteed until April 28th.
    manager: Ljupka Istocki (Luba)

    To receive this room rate, please inform them when you make the reservation that you are with the "OSU-Denison Math Conference."

  2. Red Roof Inn (2 miles)
    441 Ackerman Rd, Columbus, OH
    (614) 267-9941; toll-free: 1-800-733-7663
    rate: double $61.74 + 16.75% tax
    This rate is guaranteed until April 19th; we reserved 10 rooms for the conference - but if they run out, contact us and we will try to get some more.

    To receive these room rates, please inform them when you make the reservation that you are with the "OSU-Denison Math Conference." and use the following confirmation number: B121001233

  3. Baymont Hotel (formerly Cross Country Inn) (2.5 miles)
    3246 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH
    (614) 267-4646; fax: (614) 267-1535
    rate: $59 + 16.75% tax
    This rate is guaranteed until May 9th; we reserved 15 rooms for the conference - if you plan to stay there and they are out, contact us and we will try to get more rooms
    manager: Patrick

    To receive this room rate, please inform them when you make the reservation that you are with the "OSU-Denison Math Conference."

  4. University Plaza Hotel (2.5 miles)
    3110 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH
    (614) 267-7461; fax: (614) 263-5299; toll-free: 1-877-677-5292
    rate: $94 + 16.75% tax
    This rate is guaranteed until May 4th.

    To receive this room rate, please inform them when you make the reservation that you are with the "OSU-Denison Math Conference."

  5. University Inn (2.5 miles)
    3160 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH
    614-261-0523
    rate: call.



    6. Other hotels that are nearby are listed below.


  6. Marriot's Fairfield Inn (2.5 miles)
    3031 Olentangy River Road Columbus, Ohio 43202
    (614)267-1111
    normal (not discounted) rates: $99 and up + 16.75% tax
  7. The Blackwell (0.5 miles)
    2110 Tuttle Park pl, Columbus, OH
    (614) 247-4000
    normal rates: $134 and up + 16.75% tax
  8. Holiday Inn Express (2.5 miles)
    701 E Hudson St, Columbus, OH
    (614) 263-7725
  9. Days Inn (2.5 miles)
    1700 Clara Ave, Columbus, OH
    (614) 299-4300


Participants can use the local public transportation service, COTA (if you are familiar with OSU's location, you can find information on that site). For the hotels listed above on Olentangy River Road, line 18 will connect them to the University (approximately, bus #18 stops every hour, at 9:00, 10:00, 11:00, etc on the West side of Olentangy River road). We will provide maps and schedules at the conference; we will try to have some information on this page as well. The fare is $1.50 ($2 for express lines) - need exact change, coins or bancnotes.

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