2011 Accommodations
Ground Transportation
ABC Shuttle transportation is available to and from Denver International Airport and Nagel Hall, Nelson Hall, or the Lamont School of Music for a DU student rate of $18.00 one way with one instrument. (Group discounts-consider riding together) Two or more instruments is an additional charge (at driver's discretion) Please call 1 day in advance to make reservation.
Subject to change.
We Depart DIA every 20-30 minutes
East Terminal: Outside door 505- Island #3
West Terminal: Outside door 512- Island #3
303-506-6149
800-288-0668 toll free
Click for bus scheduling
Car Rental
Please ask for the "DU rate" if you are renting a car from Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
This location is not at the airport, but the shuttle costs from the airport are less than airport rental car taxes. Please check their hours of operation. Special arrangements for rental pick up or drop off may be needed.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
4175 E. WARREN AVE.
DENVER, CO 80222-4923
Tel: (303) 757-3475
2011 Hotel Information
PREFERRED HOTEL:
The Holiday Inn Select is a beautiful full-service hotel located in the Cherry Creek Financial District, just 3 miles away from the University of Denver, and offer a complimentary shuttle within a 3 mile radius. Self-parking is available at no charge. Bus parking is available for $25.00 per bus, per day. They offer an on-site restaurant, The Front Range Grill, with an award-winning Chef. They also have the Olive’s Martini Bar, serving signature drinks and appetizers, and the Selections Espresso Bar & Deli, which serves Starbucks Coffee. This facility has the largest indoor pool in the Cherry Creek area, as well as an on-site Fitness Facility.
Please ask for the $72 “Rafael Méndez Brass Institute” Rate. Call for reservations: 303.388.5561 or 888.388.6129 or book online.
CLICK for Rafael Méndez Brass Institute RATE
Holiday Inn Select Denver - Cherry Creek
455 S. Colorado Blvd.
Denver, CO 80246
303.388.5561 or 888.388.6129
Print flyer
Ask for the "DU rate" at the following location(s) and show your badge after you complete your registration for the discounted DU rate:
- Crowne Plaza in downtown Denver - ?/night
2011 Dorm & Meal Information
2011 Meals Information
Lunch* is provided daily, July 11-16, in Joy Burns Plaza, and will include a variety of choices from both hot and cold foods, and beverage.
Please enjoy dinner* at the conclusion of registration Sunday, July 10, just prior to orientation.
The evening of Saturday, July 16 you are invited to enjoy a dessert* reception following the final Summit Brass concert.
*If you have a special preference or dietary need please contact us as soon as possible with that information. We will do our best to accommodate you.
If you desire to have your breakfasts and dinners on campus MEAL PLAN cards include 6 breakfasts and 6 dinners for July 11-16, 2011, in the first floor Nelson Hall Dining facility, and are available for $120.00. Cards must be reserved and payment completed no later than May 31, 2011. RESERVE NOW.
Deadline to reserve a meal plan is May 31, 2011.
Several restaurants that provide breakfast or dinner are also within walking distance..
We recommend for breakfast:
Pete's University Cafe
Starbucks
Bruegger's Bagel
We recommend for dinner:
Jordan's Restaurant
Treehouse Cafe
The Pioneer
Wendy's
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2011 Dorm Information
HOUSING is available at very reasonable costs through the University of Denver. Air-conditioned dorm rooms are within easy walking distance to the School of Music. Front desk is attended 24 hours a day, so late check in is accepted. Access to the rooms is by a swipe card. Swipe cards must be returned upon leaving or there will be a charge of $20. Dorm rooms are equipped with the following: Pillow, pillowcase, blanket, flat sheet, top sheet, towel & washcloth. Guests may bring their own linens, however there is no discount if they bring their own linens. Only groups staying longer than 7 days will get a linen exchange. Furniture & linens come in each room. See descriptions below.
The 2011 RMBI Dorm Rate (Check in July 10 - 3 PM/Check out July 17 - 10 AM) is:
DOUBLE occupancy dorm
$40.00 per person/per night
(7 night TOTAL=$280.00) RESERVE NOW
Deadline to reserve a dorm is May 31, 2011.
SINGLE occupancy dorm
$50.00 per person/per night
(7 night TOTAL=$350.00) RESERVE NOW
Deadline to reserve a dorm is May 31, 2011.
Nelson Hall - is just north of the intersection of Iliff Ave and High St. (2222 S. High St, Denver, CO 80210) and two blocks west of the Newman Center. Televisions are limited at each front desk for rental, first come, first served. Phones are free of charge, however are in limited supply at each front desk, again first come, first served. The main desk phone number is 303-871-4788. Every room is different and most rooms are suite style. Parking passes are available for Nelson Hall for a price of $49/week.
This permit may only be used at this location.
Nagel Hall is just north of the intersection of Iliff Ave. and High St. (2194 S. High St, Denver, CO 80210) and two blocks west of the Newman Center. This will be University of Denver's newest hall, with almost five full floors of student residential suites, a stunning tower, and a food court on the ground floor. It also houses an office suite for the psychology department. The first three floors of Nagel Hall are suites that accommodate four students in two bedrooms, with one shared bathroom. Every bedroom has a mini refrigerator/freezer/microwave. The fourth and fifth floors have apartment units. These apartments include a kitchen, living room and four single bedrooms.
Features of Nagel Hall
- Brand-new building (fall 2008)
- LEED Certified
- High-speed Internet connections in the bedrooms
- Front desk is staffed 24/7 for both service and security
- Card-access entry to the building, suites and bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Carpeted bedrooms
- Private bathrooms in the sophomore suites are shared by 4 students
- Apartments with private living rooms, kitchens and bathrooms shared by 4 juniors and seniors
- Laundry facilities and computer lounge on first floor
- Multiple lounge spaces and study rooms on each floor
- Common-areas throughout the building
- Game room on the second floor
- Large student lounge on the third floor
- Ground-floor food court offering quick dining options in the early morning, daytime, and late night
- Cafeteria next door in Nelson Hall
- Spacious grand entrance
- Smoke-free facility
- Local telephone service connection (you'll need to provide the phone)
- Cable television connection
Parking passes are available for Nagel Hall for a price of $49/week. This permit may only be used at this location.
