TRAVEL/HOTEL INFORMATION

For each cohort, folks from out of town will travel to Richmond or Roanoke the night before the Session.

  • Hotel rooms will be provided. (Incidental charges on your own.) 
  • Dinner is on your own, but can be expensed.
  • Plan on having breakfast in the hotel. (It's not provided in the Session.) 
  • Lunch will be provided during the Session, so be sure to include any allergies when you register.
  • When the Session is over, cohort attendees shall return home. (Hotel rooms are not provided for two nights, except to those assigned to both cohorts.)


11049 West Broad St., Glen Allen, VA 23060
Check In:  3:00PM     |     Check Out:  11:00AM
Free Parking
     Located off I-64, the Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond provides easy access to downtown, Short Pump, West Creek, and Manakin-Sabot. 
     Guests enjoy free hot breakfast, free snacks and cold beverages at the 5:30 Kickback® and free Wi-Fi. The hotel has an on-site Kitchen + Bar, open late every night in the lobby.


110 Shenandoah Ave., Roanoke, VA 24016
Check In:  4:00PM     |     Check Out:  11:00AM

Self-parking:  On-site, $20.00 per day
Valet parking:  $30.00 per day

     Located downtown, at Exit 5 off I-581, the Tudor-style hotel, built in 1882, is on the National Register of Historic Places. The restored antique decor is blended with modern comforts. The enclosed walkway conveniently delivers you to downtown Roanoke.
     From French-inspired Southern cuisine to American rustic dishes, the dining options blend history and regional flavor. Enjoy the lounge with cocktails and live entertainment, a grab-and-go coffee shop, or the convenience of all-day in-room dining.