Driving Directions
(see below for hotel information)

From I-85

Driving South from points North of Charlotte.

• Take Brookshire Freeway (Highway 16 South), Exit 36.
• Merge right onto the I-277 loop (John Belk Freeway).
• Take Stonewall Street, Exit 1E.
• Turn left on Stonewall Street and proceed 3 blocks.
• The Charlotte Convention Center loading dock will be on your right after you cross Brevard Street.

Driving North from points South of Charlotte.

• Take Little Rock Road, Exit 32.
• Turn right at the bottom of the ramp.
• Turn right at the first traffic light.
• Turn left at the 2nd traffic light onto Wilkinson Boulevard (Hwy 74 East).
• Follow Wilkinson Boulevard as it becomes the I-277 loop (John Belk Freeway).
• Take College Street, Exit 1E.
• Turn right onto Stonewall Street
• The Charlotte Convention Center loading dock will be on your left

From I-77

Driving South from points North of Charlotte.

• Take the 1-277 loop (John Belk Freeway), Exit 9.
• Take College Street, Exit 1E.
• Turn right onto Stonewall Street
• The Charlotte Convention Center loading dock will be on your left

Driving North from points South of Charlotte.

• Take the 1-277 loop (John Belk Freeway), Exit 9B.
• Take College Street, Exit 1E.
• Turn right onto Stonewall Street
• The Charlotte Convention Center loading dock will be on your left

From US Highway 74 (Wilkinson Boulevard on the West and Independence Boulevard on the East)

Driving East from points West of Charlotte.

• Follow Wilkinson Boulevard (Hwy 74 East) as it becomes the I-277 loop (John Belk Freeway).
• Take College Street, Exit 1E.
• Turn right onto Stonewall Street
• The Charlotte Convention Center loading dock will be on your left

Driving West from points East of Charlotte.

• Follow Independence Boulevard (Hwy 74 West) and merge left onto the I-277 loop (John Belk Freeway).
• Take Stonewall Street, Exit 1E.
• Turn left onto Stonewall Street and proceed 3 blocks.
• The Charlotte Convention Center loading dock will be on your right after you cross Brevard Street.

http://www.charlotteconventionctr.com/directions.asp

Hotel Information

Hilton Charlotte Center City
The Hilton is located in the Heart of Uptown’s financial district directly across for the Charlotte Convention Center. The group rate is $121.00 single/double plus 15.25% tax. Reservations can be made by calling: 1-800-HILTONS (1-800-445-8667) or 704-377-1500 (mention the American Philatelic Society Ameristamp Expo). The hotel is just minutes away from the city’s finest shops, restaurants and local attractions. The Charlotte International Airport is approximately 7 miles from the hotel. Make your reservations by Saturday, December 15, 2007

Holiday Inn Charlotte Center City
An additional block of rooms is available at the Holiday Inn Charlotte Center City, which is 4 1/2 blocks away from the Charlotte Convention Center. The group rate is $99.00 plus 15.25% tax. This hotel is also in the heart of uptown and close to shops, restaurants and local attractions. Reservations may be made by calling: 1-800-HOLIDAY (1-800-405-4329) or 704-335-5400. The Charlotte International Airport is approximately 7 miles from the hotel. Make your reservations NOW -- the rooms are filling-up quickly. Friday, December 21, 2007 is the last day.

An Center City Map is available in pdf format.