Hotel & Travel

Raleigh Marriott City Center 500 Fayetteville Street Raleigh, NC27601 Phone: 919-833-1120 Visit Website	The new Raleigh Marriott City Center, with a fabulous location, is near it all. Connected to the new convention center, the hotel features guest rooms and suites with luxurious bedding, wireless Internet, and 37-inch flat-panel plasma TV. Rates: $144 plus tax, single/double Cut-Off Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 Code: National Association of Home Builders
Sheraton Raleigh 421 Salisbury St Raleigh, NC27601 Phone: 800-325-3535 Visit Website Online Reservations	The Sheraton Raleigh Hotel is less than a block from the Raleigh Convention Center and a leisurely walk away from the State Capitol, museums, restaurants, and nightlife. Warm maple-trimmed walls and a sun-filled atrium greet you at the Sheraton. When you arrive, you will not only see but feel the comfort all around the hotel. Settle into Sheraton Sweet Sleeper (SM) Bed , or get re-energized with a swim in the indoor heated pool. Rates: $139 plus tax, single/double Cut-Off Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 Code: National Association of Home Builders

About Raleigh

Known as the "City of Oaks," and described as "a park with a city in it," Raleigh will be a great host city for the 2010 National Green Building Conference.  Raleigh boasts more than 4,300 acres of parkland andlmsot 1,400 acres of water and has a nationally-acclaimed greenway system which spans 41 miles, providing walking, jogging and hiking trails that connect many of the city's 150 major parks.  The new Raleigh Convention Center is completely green and opened in September 2008 along with the Raleigh Marriott City Center. 

The area is known as Research Triangle and is host to a number of universities and businesses.  It's also the state capital and has three state museum of art, history and natural sciences--all which offer free admission.   You'll experience a wide array of dining, including many outdoor cafes, ranging from fine dining to brewpubs to traditional southern cooking. In addition to the area's college basketball rivalries, three professional sports teams call Greater Raleigh home.

Transportation

Distance from Major Cities

Atlanta - 424

Charlotte -143

Chicago - 784

Nashville - 515

New York - 4890

Orlando - 588

Washington, DC - 251

Air Travel Discounts
NAHB offers discounts on air travel with Delta Air Lines and American Airlines.  For information on these discounts and booking instructions please click here.

Hertz

Save $5 a day and up to $25 on your NAHB meeting rental with Hertz.  Plus, you receive your NAHB member discount as well as all other Hertz benefits.  This special offer is valid one week before through one week after the designated NAHB event dates.  You can make reservations by calling 800-654-2240 in the U.S. or in Canada call 800-263-0600 (in Toronto416-620-9620) go online to www.hertz.com.  Be sure to include the NAHB CDP #51046 and meeting PC #121450 to take advantage of this special offer.