Hotel & Travel Information
Location Information
Most of the conference events will take place at University at Buffalo Law School, The State University of New York.
Mailing Address: University at Buffalo Law School, John Lord O'Brian Hall, Buffalo, New York 14260-1100
Googlemaps/Mapquest Address: When using a mapping tool like Google Maps or MapQuest, use the following location: O'Brian Hall, Buffalo, NY 14226-1100 (Please note that this is not our mailing address.)
Phone Number: (716) 645-2052
Directions are also available at the UB Law School Website.
The only event that will take place in a different location is the dinner reception on Saturday, October 24th, at the Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin D. Martin House Complex at 125 Jewett Parkay, Buffalo, NY 14214.
The conference schedule, forms, etc. are available at the conference webpage at http://www.bu.edu/law/nepoc/.
Hotel Accommodations
The conference has set aside limited blocks of guestrooms at three different hotels. All the blocks will expire on October 9th. The hotels are all within a short distance to the law school but vary in their amenities and atmosphere. Below are instructions on how to book a room and short descriptions of the hotels. For more detailed hotel info, you should visit the hotels' webpages.
Hotel Indigo, 10 Flint Road, Amherst, NY 14226, (716) 689-4414
- $92 per night per room
- A contemporary hotel with modern décor and innovative design
- Traditional business amenities such as free high speed Internet access and 24 hour business center
- Heated indoor pool, whirlpool, 24 hour fitness center, room service and on-site restaurant
- Centrally located near downtown Buffalo, airport, major highways, and Niagara Falls
- Complimentary shuttle service to the law school & airport (subject to availability)
- Within a short walk to the law school
How to Book a Room: Call the hotel directly at the phone number above and mention the "UB-NEPOC" group block.
Candlewood Suites, 20 Flint Road, Amherst, NY 14226, (716) 688-2100
- $92 per night per room
- Just opened July 2009
- An all-suite extended stay hotel with fully equipped kitchens, small convenience store, gym and DVD/CD lending library
- Free high speed Internet access and Connectivity Center (business services)
- Centrally located near downtown Buffalo, airport, major highways, and Niagara Falls
- Within a short walk to the law school
- Pool privileges at nearby Hotel Indigo
- Shuttle privileges at nearby Hotel Indigo to law school (subject to availability)
How to Book a Room: Call the hotel directly at the phone number above and mention the "UB-NEPOC" group block.
Homewood Suites, 1138 Millersport Highway, Amherst, NY 14226, (716) 833-2277
- $92 per night per room
- An all-suite extended stay hotel operated by Hilton with fully equipped kitchens and small convenience store
- Rate includes Suite Start Hot Breakfast from 6 am to 10 am
- Free high speed Internet access and Business Center
- Indoor pool, whirlpool, and fitness center
- Centrally located near downtown Buffalo, airport, major highways, and Niagara Falls
- Complimentary shuttle service to / from airport btw 7:30 am – 10:30 pm
How to Book a Room: Call the hotel directly at the phone number above and mention the "UBL" group block.
Need Help with Flight Arrangements, Car Rentals, etc?
The local airport is Buffalo Niagara International Airport [BUF].
If you need assistance, please contact the conference travel agent, Sanditz Travel. Ask for the Corporate Department and use the group name "NEPOC". They are only handling transportation matters and not the hotels. To book a hotel room, please see the instructions above.
Sanditz Travel
Toll-free phone number: 1-888-446-5580
Local phone number: 1-413-846-4400
Fax number: 1-413-734-5006