Transportation and Lodging
Greenville, NC--Home of East Carolina University
Greenville, NC is located approximately 90 minutes east of the Raleigh-Durham International Airport, about 2 1/2 hours south of Richmond, VA, about 5 hours from the Washington, DC area, and about 7 1/2 hours northeast of Atlanta, GA. The closest beach is about 90 minutes away. Greenville, NC is located off of US Route 264, which can be accessed by Interstate 95, which runs from Maine to Florida. All conference events and sessions will take place on ECU's campus (Main Campus Student Center and Joyner Library East).
TRANSPORTATION
Airports
Pitt-Greenville Airport (PGV) is located in Greenville, NC, and is relatively close to the conference hotels and ECU's campus. The airport is served by American Airlines with approximately four flights a day to and from Charlotte, NC (CLT). Offers car rental options.
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) is located in New Bern, NC, which is approximately 45 miles from Greenville, NC. The airport is served by American Airlines and Delta Airlines. Offers car rental options.
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is located in Durham, NC, which is approximately 95 miles from Greenville, NC. The the drive is very easy from the RDU airport to Greenville, NC. Offers car rental options.
Transportation and Parking
Parking is available by the residence halls and in the ECU's Student Center Parking Deck next to the ECU's Main Campus Student Center. All sessions will be in the Main Campus Student Center and Joyner East (a short walk from the Student Center). A parking pass with in/out access for all 4 days can be purchased for $10.00 when you register for the conference.
ECU buses will be available on a designated schedule throughout the schedule to take conference attendees to and from nearby hotels and the campus residence halls.
Uber and Lyft both operate in Greenville and some of the hotels offer shuttle services from the PGV airport.
Campus Maps
ECU's interactive campus map is available at https://www.ecu.edu/maps and PDF maps (including a map of Greenville and North Carolina) are available at https://www.ecu.edu/maps/other
LODGING
Hotels with C&W Room Blocks
We have blocks of rooms at the following hotels:
Courtyard Marriott
2225 Stantonsburg Road (US 264) Greenville, North Carolina 27834
252-329-2900
$139
Room blocks will be held until 4/25/2020.
Use the following reservation link to reserve a room or you can call the hotel directly and ask for the group rate for Computers and Writing Conference.
Holiday Inn Express
909 Moye Blvd , Greenville, North Carolina 27834
252-754-8300
$114
Room blocks will be held until 4/14/2020.
Use the following reservation link to reserve a room or you can call the hotel directly or go to the website and enter group code CWC.
Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham
450 Moye Boulevard Greenville, North Carolina 27835
252-758-7282
$79
Room blocks will be held until 5/14/2020.
Call and reference Computers and Writing to book a room.
Hampton Inn
305 SW Greenville Boulevard. Greenville, NC 27834, US
252-355-7400
$139
Room blocks will be held until 4/15/2020.
Use the following reservation link to reserve a room or call and reference Group Code: ECS for ECU Continuing Studies – Computers and Writing Conference
Residence Halls on Campus
A single dorm/residence hall room can be reserved for the duration of the conference during the registration process. These residence halls are on campus and will have parking. They are in walking distance (approximately .7 miles) to the Main Campus Student Center, which also has parking available (see above). We will also run shuttles from the residence halls to the Main Campus Student Center.
More information and maps are forthcoming.