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GETTING AROUND AUSTIN The Austin Convention Center is the hub of all things SXSW, and attendees can walk or bike to most of the other content spread around downtown Austin. Here are some other ways to help get you to where you need to go. TRAVEL & TRANSPO TRANS–ATLANTIC AIR TRAVEL London-based MediaTravel offers great Trans-atlantic airfares from London with add- ons from other cities in the United Kingdom and Europe. Visit mediatravel.com or contact Gill Joseph by email (gill@mediatravel.com) or phone (44 20-7627-2200). AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND AIR TRAVEL Let entertainment Travel Managers help with your air travel needs from Australia and New Zealand. Visit travelmanagers. com.au or contact Brad Thomas by email (brad@travelmanagers.com.au) or phone (6102-8062-6442). CATCH A CHEVY AT SXSW! Be on the look out for shiny new Chevrolets with "Catch-A-Chevy" signage outside the ACC at 3rd and Trinity. They can take you to lots of offi cial SXSW events. Interactive Campus Shuttles The Interactive Campus Shuttle is a free service for Interactive, Platinum and Gold Registrants and a quick way to get to your next session. Interactive Campus Shuttles run every 5–10 minutes and have stops within close walking distance to all Interactive Campuses. There are four different routes designed to get you to your destination as quickly as possible. All routes leave the Austin Convention Center from Trinity and 2nd streets and operate Friday March 9th till Tuesday March 13th from 8:30am to 7pm. Visit http://sxsw.com/ attend/getting_around/interactive_campus for more information. Film Fest Flyer SXSW will again be running a free circulating Film Fest Flyer for Film, Platinum, and Gold regis- trants. The Film Fest Flyer will circulate between the Austin Convention Center, the Canon Theatre at the Long Center, and the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar and will run Friday March 9 through Saturday March 17 from 10am until 2:30am. Visit http://sxsw.com/attend/getting_around/ fi lm_venues Limos, Charters & Airport Van Service R&R Limousine & Bus is the Offi cial Chauffeured Vehicle Service of SXSW 2012. Choose from its fl eet of limousines, luxury sedans, SUVs and buses for pre–reserved point–to–point transpor- tation. R&R also provides SXSW's preferred van service between the Austin Airport and your hotel or the Austin Convention Center. Schedule air- port shared ride service, limos or charters online at rrlimobus.com, or for more information email info@rrlimobus.com or call 512-947-7433. DON'T FORGET TO BUY YOUR HOTEL SHUTTLE PASS R&R Limousine & Bus is offering SXSW attendees a pay-to-ride shuttle service for most of the SXSW hotels that are outside the walkable downtown area. The shuttles will help attendees get to the ACC for the conference and trade show activities during the day and back to their hotel after con- ference hours, film screenings, late parties, and late night showcases during the music festival. The shuttles will run from 7am to 2:30am during Film and Interactive and 9am to 3am during Music. CENTRAL NORTH RED GROUP #1 ------------- 1 AT&T Conference Hotel ................ 1900 University Ave DoubleTree University ................... 1617 N. I35 DoubleTree Suites .........................303 W. 15th St CENTRAL SOUTH RED GROUP #2 ------------- 2 Embassy Suites DownTown ........... 300 S. Congress Homestead Studio Suites .............. 507 S. 1st St Hyatt Regency .............................. 208 Barton Springs SOUTH AUSTIN PURPLE GROUP #1 ----------- 1 Hampton Inn South ...................... 4141 Governor's Row Homewood Suites South .............. 4143 Governor's Row Omni South Park .......................... 4140 Governor's Row SOUTH AUSTIN PURPLE GROUP #2 ----------- 2 Candlewood South ...................... 4320 S. I35 La Quinta South ........................... 4200 S. I35 SOUTH AUSTIN PURPLE GROUP #3 ----------- 3 Baymont South ............................ 4323 S. I35 Courtyard Marriott South ............. 4533 S. I35 Fairfi eld South .............................. 4525 S. I35 Marriott Austin South ................... 4415 S. I35 Springhill Suites South .................. 4501 S. I35 SOUTH AUSTIN PURPLE GROUP #4 ----------- 4 Clarion Inn & Suites ...................... 2200 S. I35 Holiday Inn Town Lake .................. 20 N. I35 La Quinta Oltorf ........................... 1603 Oltorf SOUTH AUSTIN PURPLE GROUP #5 ----------- 5 Casulo Hotel ................................ 3017 S. I35 Wyndham Garden Inn .................. 3401 S. I35 66 SXSW ORLD / F EBRUAR Y 2012 9–DAY PASSES $110 5–DAY PASSES $70 SINGLE RIDE $20 Purchase onsite at the ACC or buy your hotel shuttle pass ahead of time at rrlimobus.com. SXSW HOTEL SHUTTLE GROUP ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # # # # # Check the list below to see what shuttle group your hotel is in! Not all hotels shown on map. SOUTHEAST YELLOW GROUP #1 ------------- 1 Hilton Hotel Airport ...................... 9515 Hotel Dr Staybridge Suites .......................... 1611 Airport Commerce SOUTHEAST YELLOW GROUP #2 ------------- 2 Comfort Suites Airport ................. 7501 Ben White Blvd La Quinta Airport ......................... 7625 Ben White Blvd Microtel Inn & Suites .................... 7705 Metro Center SOUTHEAST YELLOW GROUP #3 ------------- 3 Courtyard Marriott Airport ........... 7809 Ben White Blvd Hampton Inn & Suites Airport ....... 7712 E. Riverside Dr NORTH AUSTIN GREEN GROUP #1 ------------ 1 Comfort Inn North Central ...........700 Delmar Ave Country Inn & Suites North ........... 7400 N. I35 Habitat Suites ............................... 500 E. Highland Mall Hampton Inn North ...................... 7619 N. I35 Rentals from Enterprise Rent–A–Car Enterprise, the Preferred Car Rental Company of SXSW 2012, offers SXSW registrants competitive rates and a number of convenient locations. Rent online at enterprise.com or by phone (800-736- 7433). Discount code: (SXSW2012) 3-digit pin: (SXS) (Discount also valid for rentals with sister companies National and Alamo). Capital Metro Bus Service & Airport Flyer Capital Metro Bus Service is the least expensive way to get around Austin. Daily passes cost just $2 and a variety of stored–value and multi–day passes is available. The Airport Flyer runs every 40 minutes from Austin Bergstrom International Airport to within walking distance of most Downtown hotels and the Austin Convention Center. Get more infor- mation and schedules at capmetro.org or plan your trip in advance at capmetro.com/planner. Bicycle Rentals Bicycles are a fast and effi cient way to get around central Austin and several companies in Austin rent bicycles by the day or by the week. Most offer delivery to the Austin Convention Center or your hotel as well as service and maintenance if you have a problem while you are out on the town. See our website for more information on bicycle rental options during SXSW. Pedicabs Pedicabs operate in downtown Austin day and night, mostly in the 6th St. and Warehouse District areas. Pedicab drivers are licensed and regulated by the City of Austin Ground Transportation Department and work for tips from passengers.

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