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Initial Publication Date: April 16, 2010

JPL Workshop: July 7-13, 2010

Hotel Information

Marriott Courtyard Los Angeles Pasadena/Old Town
180 North Fair Oaks Avenue
Pasadena, California 91103 USA
Phone: 1-626-403-7600
Fax: 1-626-403-7700
For those of you who will be driving, this hotel provides on-site parking for $15/day (self parking) or $17/day (valet). You will be responsible for your own parking costs.

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Area Airports

Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (BUR)
Hotel direction: 15 miles E

Los Angeles (LAX)
Hotel direction: 28 miles NE

Long Beach (LGB)
Hotel direction: 30 miles N


Ground Transportation

The Courtyard Los Angeles Pasadena/Old Town Hotel recommends the following options for travel to & from local airports:

From Burbank Airport:
  • Super Shuttle: 1-800-BLUE VAN (258-3826); fee $18 (one way); reservation required
  • Taxi: Estimated fare $35.00 (one way)
  • Driving Directions: Travel North 1/4 mile on Hollywood Way, Go south 1 1/2 miles on I - 5. East 7 1/2 miles on Ventura Frwy. (134). Exit freeway at Fair Oaks Avenue, turn right. Follow Fair Oaks 1 block, Courtyard is on the left. Valet or self parking is available.
From LAX:
  • Super Shuttle: 1-800-BLUE VAN (258-3826); fee $25 (one way); reservation required
  • Taxi: Estimated fare $80.00 (one way)
  • Driving Directions: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Take Sepulveda Blvd. South to (105) Freeway East 10 miles to the Pasadena Freeway (110) North. Exit Fair Oaks Avenue, make a left, continue Approximately 5 miles, Courtyard is on the right, 1 1/2 blocks past Colorado Blvd. Valet or Self Parking is available.
From Long Beach Airport:
  • Super Shuttle: 1-800-BLUE VAN (258-3826); fee $30 (one way); reservation required
  • Taxi: Estimated fare $80.00 (one way)
  • Driving Directions: Long Beach Airport (LGB) Take the 405 freeway North 8 miles, to the 110 freeway North 15 miles, exit Fair Oaks Avenue make a left. Courtyard is approximately 5 miles up on the right, 1 1/2 blocks past Colorado Blvd. Valet or Self Parking is available.