THE CONFERENCE HOTEL
DoubleTree by Hilton Denver Hotel
3203 Quebec Street
Denver, CO, USA 80207
Web Site: http://doubletree3.hilton.com/en/hotels/colorado/doubletree-by-hilton-hotel-denver-RLDV-DT/index.html
Phone: 1-303-321-3333
Fax: 1-303-329-5233
Our Conference Hotel is conveniently located 20 minutes from the Denver International Airport and 10 minutes from downtown Denver. The hotel also has easy access to numerous area attractions.
The hotel is 8 blocks from the A-Line Commuter Rail Stop with free transportation to and from the station.
There is on-site parking ($5) and complimentary WiFi with an Avis Rental Car location onsite.
More amenities include the year-round indoor swimming pool and outdoor hot tub, Precor equipped fitness center, and convenient business center.
All rooms have a flat-screen television with cable, alarm radio, high-speed Internet access at no charge, complimentary remote printing, plus coffee maker, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, and more. This is a non-smoking hotel.
HOTEL ROOM RATES and RESERVATIONS
The room rate for Conference attendees is the prevailing market rate (plus tax).
Reserve your rooms by clicking on this link.
You may also call the hotel directly at (303) 321-3333 and ask to make a reservation for the “ITC” room block.
If you have any difficulty in making your room reservation, please e-mail: conference@thyca.org
MEALS AT THE HOTEL
You have these choices:
Lunch Tickets from ThyCa. Purchase lunch tickets on the Conference Registration form or the added online form on ThyCa’s website www.thyca.org. Each ticket costs $15 and provides choice of sandwich/salad/wrap, plus a 12-ounce water/soda.
Hotel Dining Choices. The hotel offers multiple dining options— coffee shop with many food choices, restaurant, and bar.
The HUB, as you enter the hotel lobby, serves fresh foods and creative cocktails.
Characters Sport Bar opens at 4 p.m. for dinner and features great food, pool tables, and a big screen television.
Ground*ed Urban Marketplace is open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. It offers Starbucks Beverages, Woodstone Oven pizza, and freshly prepared grab and go items.
The Knife and Board Restaurant is open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It features a wide array of choices, emphasizing delicious locally sourced ingredients.
In-Room Dining is available as well.
Some of the Added Special Events at the Conference.
Join us Friday evening for our welcome and get together at the hotel. Enjoy the snacks we’ll provide, and join in informal conversation with new and old friends.
Friday night is also a time when people get together for dinner, at the hotel or nearby. Some people create signup sheets in conference central to get together with people from their city or state, or to get together with people with a similar thyroid cancer diagnosis (medullary, anaplastic, and more), or for some other reason. Dinner time is a great opportunity to get to know some of the wonderful people at the conference. Make friends to keep in touch with after you go back home.
Young Adults Get-Together on Friday evening.
An option for Saturday evening is ThyCa’s Annual Dinner/Auction Research Fundraiser, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. for ThyCa’s Thyroid Cancer Research Grants. Reserve your space either on the Conference Registration Form, or the special Dinner/Auction Form. Both forms are on the web site. You may attend the dinner/auction whether or not you are registered for the Conference. We also welcome your guests. Tickets for the Dinner/Auction are $50 with the net proceeds going to ThyCa’s Research Funds.
Driving Directions to the Hotel
From Denver International Airport (16 miles)
Exit Denver International Airport via Pena Blvd to I-70 West. Exit I-70 to Quebec Street South (exit 278). Continue on Quebec Street to Martin Luther King Blvd. Hotel is on the northwest corner (right side).
From Downtown Denver
Take Stout Street to Martin Luther King Blvd to the corner of Quebec Street and Martin Luther King Blvd.
From I-70 on the West
Take I-70 East to Quebec Street South (Exit 278). Take a right onto Quebec Street to Martin Luther King Blvd. Hotel is on the northwest corner (right side).
I-70 and I-25 are the nearest Interstate Highways.
MORE TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS
From the Airport
The Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Denver offers complimentary transportation from the nearest stop on the light rail from the Airport. Light rail is the Denver Regional Transportation District (RTD) Rail System (rtd-denver.com).
Arriving at the airport, head toward the Westin Hotel, located on the south side of the airport, to catch the RTD train. Tickets are $10.50 full fare or $5.25 Seniors fare (age 65-plus, as well as individuals with disabilities and Medicare recipients).
You will take the train to the Central Park Station (4th stop after leaving the airport). At the Central Part Station you will go from the platform and cross the street. Go to Gate A-1, where a complimentary Doubletree Shuttle will transport you to the hotel The shuttle pickup times are: :05 and :35 after each hour.
Please feel free to contact Doubletree Guest Services with any questions you may have: (303) 321-3333
Train and Bus
Denver is served both by Amtrak and by major bus lines. The closest Amtrak station is Denver (Denver Union Station), and is approximately 15 minutes by car to the Doubletree by Hilton Denver Hotel.
Taxi
Taxi Service is available to the hotel from the airport, train or bus stations, or elsewhere in the Denver area.
DISCOUNTS FOR AIR TRAVEL
A wide variety of airlines serve Denver International Airport. In addition to the individual airline web sites, we suggest that you check with online services such as www.orbitz.com, www.kayak.com, and others, for discount airfares.
SOME AREA ATTRACTIONS
The Denver area has a wide variety of attractions, for people of all ages and interests. Here are a few. Many require tickets, so please research in advance. The distances may vary, depending on the route used from the hotel
The hotel’s list. https://doubletree3.hilton.com/en/hotels/colorado/doubletree-by-hilton-hotel-denver-RLDV-DT/attractions/index.html
Map of Nearby Attractions. Click Here.
Some of the Area Attractions
Name |
Distance |
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Arts, Museums, Parks, More |
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Arvada Center for the Arts |
14.0 MI |
NorthWest |
Astor House Museum |
19.0 MI |
NW |
Bluff Lake Nature Center |
1.0 MI |
E |
Denver Mint |
9.0 MI |
West |
Denver Zoo |
3.0 MI |
SW |
Museum of Nature & Science |
2.0 MI |
SW |
Pioneer Park |
5.0 MI |
NW |
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Shopping |
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The Shops at Northfield (complimentary shuttle to/from the hotel) |
2.0 MI |
N |
16th Street Mall |
4.0 MI |
East |
29th Avenue Town Center |
1.0 MI |
South |
Cherry Creek Shopping Center |
7.0 MI |
|
Quebec Square |
1.0 MI |
N |
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Stadiums and Performance Centers |
|
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Coors Field |
5.25 MI |
E |
Denver Pavilion |
9.0 MI |
SW |
Denver Performing Arts Complex |
10.0 MI |
SW |
Dick's Sporting Goods Park |
2.0 MI |
North |
Elitch Gardens Amusement Park |
4.0 MI |
NE |
Mile High |
9.0 MI |
NE |
National Western Complex |
3.0 MI |
E |
Pepsi Center Arena |
5.0 MI |
West |
Red Rocks Amphitheatre |
17.0 MI |
SW |