Accommodations
The LLL of Eastern Pennsylvania 2009 Area Parenting and Breastfeeding Conference will be held at the Desmond Hotel and Conference Center in Malvern, PA.
You can reserve a room for the discounted conference rate of $119 per night (plus applicable taxes) for up to four adults; children stay free. Rollaway beds are available for $15 per night. Additional nights before or after the conference are available for $129 per night (plus applicable taxes). Hotel amenities include an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, walking/jogging trail, putting green, and complimentary high-speed Internet access available in all rooms. To reserve a room, call 800-575-1776 and mention "La Leche League" to receive the discounted room rate. This room rate is valid as long as rooms are available. For more information about the hotel, go to www.DesmondGV.com
Directions
Located just south of Exit 326 off the Pennsylvania Turnpike, the Desmond Hotel is convenient to downtown Philadelphia, the Brandywine Valley area, and the Route 202 business corridor. It is readily accessible to Amtrak, major highways, and The Philadelphia International Airport.
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From Philadelphia take the Schuylkill Expressway (I-76) West. Follow I-76 to Route 202 South. Take Route 202 South to the Great Valley/Route 29 North Exit. At the end of the ramp, proceed through the light onto Liberty Blvd. The hotel will be on the right
From South Jersey take I-95 South to Route 322 West. Take 322 West to U.S. Route 1 South to Route 202 North. Take Route 202 North to the Great Valley/Route 29 North Exit. At the end of the ramp, turn right onto Matthews Road. Turn right at next light onto 29 North. Turn right at second light onto Liberty Blvd. The hotel will be on the left.
From Wilmington and Points South (Delaware and Maryland) take I-95 North to Route 202 North. Follow Route 202 North to the Great Valley/Route 29 North Exit. At the end of the ramp, turn right onto Matthews Road. Turn right at next light onto 29 North. Turn right at second light onto Liberty Blvd. The hotel will be on the left.
From the Poconos and Points North take the Pennsylvania Turnpike Extension. Follow the Turnpike West to Exit 326, Valley Forge. Take Route 202 South to the Great Valley/Route 29 North Exit. At the end of the ramp, proceed through the light onto Liberty Blvd. The hotel will be on the right.
From Harrisburg and Points West take the PA Turnpike East to Exit 326, Valley Forge. Take Route 202 South to the Great Valley/Route 29 North Exit. At the end of the ramp, proceed through the light onto Liberty Blvd. The hotel will be on the right.