2 Day General Information

Location: The location for the next offering of the Two Day EIS Course have not been determined.

Lodging: Lodging is available at the Windsor Suites Philadelphia. A special rate of $159.00 per night has been arranged for those registering before October 26, 2019.  For hotel reservations please call 215.981.5678. Please identify the EIS Short Course Block when making your reservation to receive this special rate.

The Windsor Suites Philadelphia

1700 Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Philadelphia, PA 19103

The Windsor Suites Philadelphia is located in Center City Philadelphia on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway  The hotel features a fitness center, and all rooms with kitchens, refrigerators and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel is in within walking distance to numerous art and cultural venues such as The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Comcast Center and Rittenhouse Square. The hotel is a 3-minute walk from the Suburban SEPTA station, a 9-minute walk from the Pennsylvania Convention Center and a 12-minute walk from Reading Terminal.

Travel: Philadelphia is easily accessible via: air travel through the Philadelphia International Airport, by car, and train. Transportation to and from the airport is very easy by train. The SEPTA regional rail picks up at all airport terminals, and the Suburban Station stop is two blocks from the hotel. Amtrak stops at 30th St Station, which one stop from Suburban Station on the regional rail.  Taxis, Uber, and Lyft are also available.

Attractions: Philadelphia, the 6th largest city in the US and first capital of the United States. It is home to many cultural, historical and recreational venues, with many of them easily accessed from the hotel.  Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and old city Philadelphia are about a mile and a half from the hotel and accessible by subway.  The Ben Franklin Parkway is home to several museums including The Franklin Institute science museum, the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Barnes Foundation.  The Mütter Museum is a rather unique museum of medical oddities which is less than a mile away.