DCIA Events
2008
3rd Annual DCIA Fall Conference
October 7th & 8th, 2008
Hotel DuPont
Wilmington, Delaware
Travel, Accomodations & Dining
Hotel Discount
Hotel du Pont
11th & Market Streets
Wilmington, DE 19801
For Overnight Accommodations at the Hotel du
Pont, Please call 1-800-441-9019 or 302-594-3125 and reference
the conference code DCIA – 1006. To ensure you receive the
conference rate of $249, please reserve your room by September
15, 2008
Amtrak Discount
Amtrak offers a 10% discount off the lowest available rail fare
to Wilmington, DE between October 4, 2008 - October 11, 2008.
To book your reservation call Amtrak at (800)
872-7245 or contact your local travel agent. Conference discounts
cannot be booked via Amtrak.com. Please be sure to refer to
Convention Fare Code X20S-934 when making your reservation.
This offer is not valid on the Auto Train.
Fare is valid on Amtrak Regional and Acela service for all departures
seven days a week, except for holiday blackouts. Offer valid with
Sleepers, Business Class or First Class seats with payment of
the full applicable accommodation charges.
Dining
Walking distance:
Ameritage Bistro - Upscale Casual American
Bistro (2) blocks at 9th and Orange St. (L/D), Closed Sunday’s.
Left onto Orange St., Follow two blocks, restaurant on the left.
Café Mezzanotte - Upscale Italian
(1) block left at 11th St. in the Nemours Building. (L/D).
Deep Blue - Upscale Seafood House (1)
block left at 111 W. 11th St. (L/D) M-F/ (D) only Sat., Closed
Sunday’s, Live Music some evenings.
Domaine Hudson - Contemporary American
(5) Blocks at 1314 N. Washington St. /(L) M-F 11:30-2PM (D)M-Sat
4:30-10:30PM Closed Sunday’s. Make a left on 11th. Follow
(3) blocks to Washington St. and make a right, (2) block on the
right.
Exchange - Casual American (2) blocks
at 910 N. Market St. (L/D) Closed Sunday’s and Mondays.
Right onto Market St., two blocks on left. Live Music on Friday
evenings.
Mikimotos - Upscale Casual Japanese with
Sushi Bar (4) blocks at 1212 N. Washington St. /Open Daily. Make
a left on 11th. Follow (3) blocks to Washington St. and make a
right, (1) block on the right.
Washington Street Ale House - Casual American
(4) blocks at 1206 N. Washington St. , Open Daily. Make a left
on 11th. Follow (3) blocks to Washington St. and make a right,
(2) blocks on the right.
Driving (within four mile radius):
Conley Ward - Upscale Steakhouse, Approximately
1 mile (L/D) 7 days.
Second traffic light, make a right onto King Street. Stay on the
middle lane. After 10 blocks
Turn Right onto Martin Luther King Blvd. Turn left onto South
West Street. Conley Wards will be on the left. (110 S. West Street)
Eclipse - Upscale Casual New American,
Approximately 2 miles - Lunch M-F/Dinner 7 days.
Make a left onto Market St, Make a left onto 12th St., Follow
12th St. in the left lanes to Route 52 North. Turn LEFT onto North
Union Street. Eclipse will be in your left.
Harry’s Seafood Grill - Upscale
Seafood House, Approximately 1 mile (L/D) 7 days.
Second traffic light, make a right onto King Street. Stay on the
middle lane. After 10 blocks, the right lanes will merge onto
S. Market Street (Route 13 South). Road will lead under train
overpass. After the overpass, Harry’s Seafood Grill will
be on your right at the Riverfront Marketplace.
Krazy Kats Restaurant - Upscale Elegant
Eclectic, Approximately 6 miles - Jackets Requested.
Make a left onto Market St, Make a left onto 12th St., Follow
12th St. in the left lanes to Route 52 North. Follow 4 miles to
a right onto Route 100 North. Krazy Kats is 2 miles on the right
at the Inn at Montchanin.
Moro -Upscale Casual New American, Approximately
2 miles - Dinner M-Sa / Lunch M-F.
Make a left onto Market St, Make a left onto 12th St., Follow
12th St. in the left lanes to Route 52 North. Turn RIGHT onto
North Scott Street. Moro is on the left.
Toscana Restaurant - Upscale Casual Northern
Italian - Approximately 1.5 miles (L/D)M-F,(D) only Sa & Su.
Make a left onto Market St, Make a left onto 12th St., Follow
12th St. across I-95 to the right fork onto Delaware Ave. Just
before the railroad overpass make a left onto DuPont St. Make
a left into the Rockland Shops. Toscana is in the corner.