Airport Commute:

• Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is the closest major airport –- about 30 miles (48 kilometers) southwest to the UWB campus.
• Ground transportation options from the SEA airport to UWB campus include rental cars, taxis, ride-sharing services, and public transportation.
• Public transportation: The Link Light Rail connects the SEA airport to downtown Seattle, where you can transfer to various bus routes to the Bothell area.

The locations of our conference are as follows -- please refer these locations to the campus map:

• Plenary and keynote sessions: Bothell Discovery Hall (DISC) 061
• Parallel paper sessions: Bothell Commons Hall (UW2) 131 and 141
• Lunches and social event: Bothell North Creek Events Center (NCEC)
• Coffee breaks: Bothell Discovery Hall (DISC) Level 1 Lobby and Vista Area

In addition, IRI'23 in-person participants will receive complimentary campus parking. The detailed information will be shared later or onsite.

Here're some local attractions:

• Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery: Indulge in a wine-tasting experience at one of Washington State's most renowned wineries, located just a short drive from the campus.
• Woodinville Whiskey Co.: Whiskey enthusiasts will enjoy touring this craft distillery, which offers tastings and a chance to learn about the distillation process.
• Bellevue Square: Located in nearby Bellevue, this upscale shopping mall features a vast selection of high-end shops, department stores, and dining options.
• Pike Place Market: Located in downtown Seattle, Pike Place Market offers an array of fresh produce, local crafts, and the famous fish-throwing spectacle.

• Snoqualmie Falls: Visit the majestic Snoqualmie Falls, a spectacular 268-foot waterfall nestled amidst lush greenery. Take in the beauty, go hiking, and explore the surrounding trails.
• Whidbey Island: Escape to Whidbey Island and explore its charming towns, scenic beaches, and picturesque landscapes. Enjoy outdoor activities, visit wineries, and savor fresh seafood.
• Olympic National Park: Experience the diverse landscapes of Olympic National Park, including mountains, rainforests, and rugged coastline. Enjoy hiking, wildlife viewing, and stunning natural beauty.
• Mount Rainier National Park: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Mount Rainier, Washington's iconic volcano. Enjoy hiking trails, scenic drives, and stunning vistas.

A hotel recommended by IRI 2023 is Radisson. You can book your hotel stays with discounted rates (USD $209 per night) by using the following link: room booking . The Country Inn & Suites by Radisson (Bothell, WA) is just one mile away from the campus where IRI 2023 will be held. Additional hotel options include: Hilton Garden Inn Bothell, Residence Inn Seattle Northeast/Bothell, and McMenamins Anderson School.

IRI 2023 will be held on the University of Washington, Bothell campus. The campus is about a mile from downtown Bothell. The town is known for its historic Main Street, its recreational activities (including biking, hiking and kayaking), and a growing number of restaurants, breweries, coffee shops and boutique stores. More detailed locations, along with the recommended hotels, of the IRI 2023 conference will be provided later.