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Initial Publication Date: April 16, 2010

JSC Workshop: June 21-27, 2010

Hotel Information

Hilton Houston NASA Clear Lake
3000 NASA Road One
Houston, TX 7058-4322
Tel: 1-281-333-9300
Fax: 1-281-333-3750
For those of you who will be driving, this hotel offers complimentary self parking.

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Area Airports
 

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Distance from hotel: 22 mi.
Drive time: 30 min.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Distance from hotel: 50 mi.
Drive time: 1 hr.

Ground Transportation

The Hilton Houston NASA Clear Lake Hotel recommends the following options for travel to & from local airports:

From Hobby Airport:

  • Marvin Taxi: (713) 416-6005; $30.00 to $35.00 (one way)
    The sales manager at the hotel tells us that Marvin is very reliable and has been taking care of their guests for several years. He has a mini van, so if some of you are arriving together, you can coordinate and split the cost. Marvin's van can accommodate up to 4 guests at a time.
  • Super Shuttle: 1-800-BLUE VAN (258-3826); approximately same cost as taxi; reservation required
  • Driving Directions: Take Interstate-45 south to NASA Road One, exit and head east five miles. The hotel will be on the right. 
     


From Intercontinental Airport:

  • Marvin Taxi: (713) 416-6005; $90.00 (one way)
    The sales manager at the hotel tells us that Marvin is very reliable and has been taking care of their guests for several years. He has a mini van, so if some of you are arriving together, you can coordinate and split the cost. Marvin's van can accommodate up to 4 guests at a time.
  • Super Shuttle: 1-800-BLUE VAN (258-3826); approximately same cost as taxi; reservation required
  • Driving Directions: Take I-45 south to NASA Road One, exit and head east.