Places to stay and
ways to get here and there © Nic Bishop from Butterflies and Moths. Used with permission.

Lodging and Transportation

© Tom Lichtenheld from Shark vs. Train. Used with permission.

Lodging

A limited number of rooms have been set aside at a discount rate. When calling to make your reservation, mention you’re attending the Symposium on Books for Young Readers at BYU. Rooms will be booked on a first-come, first-served basis.

Marriott Courtyard/Springhill Suites
1600 North Freedom Blvd.
Provo, Utah 84604
Phone: 801-373-2222
BYU Special Rate page for Marriott Hotels

For tourist, dining, and other lodging information, contact the Utah Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau at 801-851-2100 or 800-222-UTAH or visit www.utahvalley.com.

Directions to the Provo City Library at Academy Square

I-15 Southbound: About 45 miles from Salt Lake City, take Exit 269 (University Parkway exit). Turn east (left towards the mountains) at the off-ramp traffic signal. On University Parkway, drive east through Orem, and down the hill into Provo. Turn right onto University Avenue and proceed until you get to 500 North. The Library is between 500 and 600 North on the east (left) side of the street.

I-15 Northbound Take the BYU/University Avenue exit off I-15. Drive north along University Avenue past Provo Center Street. The Library is between 500 and 600 North on the east (right) side of the street.

Airport-to-Provo Transportation

Express Shuttle: 800-397-0773; www.xpressshuttleutah.com

It is approximately a one-hour drive from the Salt Lake City International Airport to Provo. We strongly encourage you to make shuttle reservations ahead of time to avoid waiting at the airport. If you choose to make arrangements upon arrival, the shuttle service counters are located near the baggage claim area. Car rental is available at the Salt Lake City International Airport.