SANS Security 401: Security Essentials Bootcamp Style
March 16-21, 2009
Oregon State University | CH2M HILL Alumni Center

Dining in Corvallis

Information on dining options can be found online at: http://www.visitcorvallis.com/index.php?action=placesEat

Hotel Accommodations

Special room rates have been negotiated at the following locations for a limited time. Please call or visit online to make reservations early:

Hilton Garden Inn - Corvallis
$99/per night
Group code: SANS Security Essentials Bootcamp Style
For Reservations call: (541) 752-5000

For additional lodging information please visit Corvallis Tourism

Driving Directions

To OSU from I-5: take the Highway 34 (exit 228) which reads "Corvallis / Oregon State University" and head west along Highway 34 for about 10 miles to Corvallis. [more information]

To the CH2M HILL Alumni Center: The Alumni Center is conveniently located on the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis. [more information] [Directions]

Google Map
Map of Campus

Parking at OSU
Parking is located across the street from the CH2M HILL Alumni Center in the Reser Stadium parking lot or in the new parking structure to the north of the Alumni Center. Parking is $5 for the day. You may purchase your parking permit on the day of the conference from the pay stations located in either location.

Please note that permits are required to park on campus. Visit OSU Parking Services or call (541) 737-2583 for more information about parking.

Note: Guests of the Hilton Garden Inn - Corvallis receive complimentary parking during the dates of your stay and is located across the street from OSU's conference facilities. Visitor Parking & Campus Map

Nearby Airports

Corvallis is located 90 minutes south of the Portland International Airport (PDX) and 40 miles north of the Eugene Airport (EUG) . Shuttle service is available from PDX every 90 minutes. Shuttle service is also available from Eugene to Corvallis. Advance shuttle booking is suggested from both Portland and Eugene.

Car Rentals, Town Car & Shuttle Service Providers
Click here for a complete list of ground transportation providers including town car, limo and auto rental providers serving the Corvallis area.

Hut Shuttle
Portland to Corvallis only
Reservations: (503) 364-4444 or 1-888-257-0126
Note: Arrives and departs from the Hilton Garden Inn - Corvallis. Reservations are strongly encouraged to guarantee availability. Shuttles depart promptly; please arrive at the departure location at least 10 minutes prior to scheduled departure time.

Omni Shuttle
Eugene to Corvallis only
Reservations: 1-800-741-5097

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Hertz Rent A Car

Area Recreation

Corvallis is approximately 90 miles south of the Portland, 45 miles east of the Oregon Coast and west of the Cascades.

Downtown Corvallis offers fine boutiques and an eclectic shopping experience. Restaurants focus on Pacific Northwest cuisine using locally grown produce and ranges from beer-crust pizza to fresh caught wild Oregon Salmon.

Oregon State University (OSU) is within walking distance to the Downtown Corvallis Waterfront or you can rent a bicycle to explore the many diverse paths the area has to offer.

Sites to visit before your visit!

Oregon State University
Corvallis Tourism
Travel Oregon