PDC US Open - Travel/Hotel Info
THE PDC have collated the following Travel Information & Advice for players wishing to travel to the PDC US Open at the Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut from 18-20 May.
PACKAGES
The Business Traveller is putting together package deals for players so please contact them on 01676 533233 for prices.
FLIGHTS
Prices are fluctuating daily so please shop around for the best deal. Suggested airlines to try are as follows:
Continental Airlines - Website
Virgin Atlantic - Website
British Airways - Website
For cheap non-changeable flights, try www.airmiles.co.uk. The latest fare as of 13.03.07 for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to New York JFK Airport was £228.
HOW TO GET THERE
On arrival at NEW YORK JFK Airoprt
1) HIRE CAR: Uncasville is 120 miles North East of the Airport. All main Rental Car Companies are at the airport. It is recommended that cars are hired with Satelite Navigation as the freeways around the airport are many & varied making an error of judgement as to which route to take quite easy if map reading. The hire of an 8 seater people carrier would be the most economic for Players clubbing together on cost.
2) TRAIN: Take a cab from the airport to Penn Station in Manhatten (around $40).
Amtrak to New London in Connecticut (around $120 return), which can be booked online. Trains leave every hour on the hour, journey time around 2.5 hours. At New London take a cab to Uncasville (about $40) and takes 20 mins. This is the most stress free way of travelling to the venue. Amtrak trains are comfortable & have a bar & hot food.
On arrival at BOSTON Airport
1) HIRE CAR: Uncasville is 110 miles South East of the Airport. All main Rental Car Companies are at the airport. It is recommended that cars are hired with Satelite Navigation as the freeways around the airport are many & varied making an error of judgement as to which route to take quite easy if map reading. The hire of an 8 seater people carrier would be the most economic for Players clubbing together on cost.
2) TRAIN: Take a cab from the airport to Boston Amtrak Station (around $20).Amtrak to New London in Connecticut (around $70 return), which can be booked online. Trains leave every hour on the hour, journey time around 2 hours. At New London take a cab to Uncasville (about $40) and takes 20 mins. This is the most stress free way of travelling to the venue. Amtrak trains are comfortable & have a bar & hot food.
US & Canadian Players
The nearest domestic Airport is HARTFORD, CT which is about 30 miles from the Venue. A cab or hire car the best options
HOTELS:
Mohegan Sun - For reservations call 001 888 777 7922
Other than The Mohegan Sun itself, the best economic options, all within 5 -15mins in a cab are:-
1) Best Western Cristata (nearest - 5 mins in a cab, 15 mins walk)
Route 32,
Uncasville, CT
Tel: 860 848 0660
(A suites Hotel)
2) Comfort Suites
Norwich, CT
Tel: 860-892-9292
3) Courtyard by Marriott
181 West Town Street
Norwich, CT 06360
Tel: 860 -886-2600
FLIGHTS
Prices are fluctuating daily so please shop around for the best deal. Suggested airlines to try are as follows:
Continental Airlines
Virgin Atlantic
British Airways
For cheap non-changeable flights, try www.airmiles.co.uk. The latest fare as of 13.03.07 for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to New York JFK Airport was £228.
PACKAGES
The Business Traveller is putting together package deals for players so please contact them on 01676 533233 for prices.
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