Midwest Vision Eyecare Congress
2010 Continuing Education Conference, April 30-May 2, 2010, St. Louis Union Station Marriott, MO

 

Conference Hotel Information

 

The 2010 Midwest Eyecare Congress is being held at the St. Louis Union Station Marriott.

 

Reservations

Reservations can be made by contacting Marriott's MEC reservation website or by calling (800) 410-9914. Make sure you indicate that you are with the Midwest Eyecare Congress (group code eyeeyea) to receive a discounted rate of $149 per night (price does not include tax).


About St. Louis Union Station Marriott

St. Louis Marriott is located downtown at the Historical Union Station, a Saint Louis landmark. The hotel radiates with architectural elegance and is recognized as a Historic Hotel of America. Attached to shopping and dining, this beautiful hotel is just a short walk to the Scottrade Center, home of the St. Louis Blues, and the Cardinals at Busch Stadium. The downtown St. Louis hotel exceeds expectations in every detail from the opulent Grand Hall to the elegant Ballrooms. Personal service, luxurious amenities, and two restaurants add modern services to old world charm. Discover St. Louis Marriott Union Station and enjoy the classic choice for the perfect conference experience.


Hotel Directions

To Hotel from Lambert Airport (approximately 20-30 minutes)

  • 70 East.  Exit Memorial Drive East.  Turn right at the 3rd light (Market Street).  Stay on Market Street until 18th Street.  Marriott is on the left hand side.

OR

  • 70 East to 170 South to 40 East.  Exit at 20th at Chestnut.  Turn right at the light (20th Street).  Turn left at the next light (Market Street).  Marriott is on the right hand side.

To Hotel via 44 East

  • Exit Jefferson.  Turn left at the light.  Turn right at Market Street.  Marriott is 5 blocks down on the right hand side.

To Hotel via 55 North

  • Exit Memorial Drive.  Turn left on Market Street (two blocks).  Follow Market Street to 18th Street.  Marriott is on the left hand side.

To Hotel via 55 South, 64 West, 40 West, or 70 West

  • Stay in the left hand lane under I-64 signs (while on bridge).  Once across the bridge, follow I-64 West for one mile.  Exit Market at 21st Street.  Turn right at the light (Market Street).  Marriott is three blocks up on the right hand side.

 

Hotel Information 

St. Louis Union Station Marriott
1820 Market Street 
St. Louis, Missouri 63103 
(314) 621-5267 

MEC Group Reservation Code

Conference attendees receive a discounted rate while staying overnight at the St. Louis Union Station Marriott.  Make sure to enter the MEC group code eyeeyea when making reservations online and don't forget to mention the MEC conference when making reservations by telephone!

Transportation To and From Airport

Metrolink
(314) 231-2345

Running Time:

M-F: 5:00 am - 1:00 am

Sat: 5:00 am - 2:00 am

Sun: 5:30 am - midnight

Transexpress Shuttle
(314) 427-3311

Reservation Hours
6:00 am - 10:00 pm / 7 days a wk

Parking

Parking is available for conference attendees through the St. Louis Parking Authority

$1 per 1/2 hour
$12 flat rate for 6-10 hrs
$14 flat rate for 10-16 hrs
$16 flat rate for 16-24 hrs