Hotel Information:
• COMFORT INN UNIVERSITY, DURHAM, NC
The official hotel of ProgDay is:
Comfort Inn University, 3508 Mount Moriah Rd., Durham, NC 27707
Phone: (919) 490-4949
The Comfort Inn University is located just behind the Outback Steakhouse and The Bob Evans Restaurant at the US-15 S / US-501 S / I-40 junction.
SPECIAL ROOM RATE:
A special room rate has been negotiated for ProgDay attendees. The hotel will offer this rate over the ProgDay weekend. To get this discount you will need to call the hotel directly and ask for the ProgDay rate.
• OTHER AREA HOTELS
For your convenience we have provided a list of other area hotels. ProgDay has no arrangement with any of these hotels and cannot guarantee pricing or availability. (Please inform us if you discover any errors on this list.)
• Red Roof Chapel Hill:
(just across I-40 from Comfort Inn University)
5623 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham • (919) 489-9421
• Homewood Suites Durham:
(next door to Comfort Inn University)
3600 Mount Moriah Rd, Durham • (919) 401-0610
• La Quinta Inn and Suites Durham:
(north of Comfort Inn University on 15-501)
4414 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham • (919) 401-9660
• Marriott Courtyard:
100 Marriott Way, Chapel Hill • (919) 929-2576
• Residence Inn by Marriott Chapel Hill:
101 Erwin Road, Chapel Hill • (919) 933-4848
• Days Inn:
1312 N Fordham Blvd, Chapel Hill • (919) 929-3090
• Hampton Inn & Suites:
6121 Farrington Rd, Chapel Hill • (919) 403-8700
• Holiday Inn Express:
6119 Farrington Rd, Chapel Hill • (919) 489-7555
• Sheraton Chapel Hill:
1 Europa Dr, Chapel Hill • (919) 968-4900
• Holiday Inn Chapel Hill:
1301 N Fordham Blvd, Chapel Hill • (919) 929-2171
• Best Western University Inn:
Hwy 54 E Raleigh Rd, Chapel Hill • (919) 932-3000
• Hampton Inn Chapel Hill:
1740 Us Highway 15 501 S, Chapel Hill • (919) 968-3000
• Walden at Greenfields:
103 Melville Loop, Chapel Hill• (919) 929-8634
Airport Information
• RDU, RALEIGH
The airport that ProgDay participants should fly into is:
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
1600 Terminal Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27623
For more information, please visit the RDU web site: RDU.
Camping
No overnight camping is allowed at Storybook Farm. However, the following campgrounds are within 15 miles of Carrboro and Chapel Hill.
1. Hidden Lake Campgrounds:
4460 NC Highway 54, Graham, NC 27253 • 336-578-0329
2. Daniel Boone Campground:
122 Daniel Boone Street (Daniel Boone Village)
Hillsborough, NC 27510 • 919-732-8101
The Daniel Boone Campground is a full hookup campground with 72 campsites located behind the Southern Country Inn.
Restaurants
Below is a link to the Dining Guide from Chapel Hill Magazine:
Chapel Hill Dining Guide
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• Hotel Information
• Airport Information
• Camping
• Restaurants
Check VENUE for info about being at Storybook Farm and The Arts Center.
DIRECTIONS FROM
THE COMFORT INN:
• TO STORYBOOK FARM:
1. Go north on Mt. Moriah Rd. toward
Watkins Rd. (0.1m)
2. Left onto
US-15 S / US-501 S / Durham Chapel Hill Blvd. Continue to follow US-15 S / US-501 S. (5.8m)
3. US-15 S / US-501 S becomes
NC-54 Bypass W. (1.9m)
4. Take the Jones Ferry Rd. ramp
toward Carrboro. (0.1m)
5. Left onto Jones Ferry Rd. (5.0m)
6. Storybook Farm is on the left. If you pass three radio towers on the right, you just missed it.
Approx. time: 20 min.
• TO THE
ARTS CENTER:
1. Go north on Mt. Moriah Rd. towards
Watkins Rd. (0.1m)
2. Left onto US-15 S / US-501 S / Durham Chapel Hill Blvd. Continue to follow US-15 S / US-501 S. (3.8m)
3. Take the ramp towards UNC Chapel Hill. (0.1m)
4. Right onto Raleigh Rd. / NC-54 BR W. Continue to follow NC-54 BR W. (1.8m)
5. Left onto W. Franklin St. (0.5m)
6. W. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, becomes E. Main St, Carrboro. (0.2m)
7. The Arts Center is on the left.
Approx. time: 10 min.
DIRECTIONS TO
RDU AIRPORT:
• FROM I-40:
Take exits 284Bor 285.
• FROM I-540:
Take exit 2A, Aviation Parkway / RDU Airport
and follow signs to RDU airport.
• FROM US 70:
Take exit 293, Aviation Parkway / Westgate Rd. and follow signs to RDU airport. DIRECTIONS FROM
RDU AIRPORT:
TO THE
COMFORT INN:
1. Southwest on Terminal Blvd. towards
West International Dr. (1.7m)
2. Stay straight to go onto Airport Blvd.
(< 0.1m)
3. Merge onto I-40 W towards Durham / Chapel Hill. (13.4m)
4. Take the US-15 / US-501 exit (exit 270) towards Chapel Hill / Durham. (0.2m)
5. Right onto US-15 N / US-501 N / Durham Chapel Hill Blvd. (0.2m)
6. Right onto Mt. Moriah Rd. (< 0.1m)
7. End at the Comnfort Inn. Approx. time: 20 min.