Enjoy a warm welcome and stunning view of the New York City skyline at the Sheraton Suites on the Hudson. Located just five minutes from midtown Manhattan, you can walk right outside the doors to board the New York Waterway Ferry and ride to NYC attractions.

Venture over to New York City and pay a visit to Radio City Music Hall, Times Square Ticket Booth, and South Street Seaport or experience world-renowned exhibits at Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Natural History. After a full day of business, or if you've arrived early or are staying late, relax in one of the 347 comfortable suites. You'll stay connected with the with High Speed Internet Access, offered in each room.

For off-hours get togethers, the Harbor Bar and Brasserie is a modern interpretation of a traditional French brasserie. Freshly baked pastries and specialty grilled doughnuts are available in the morning, gourmet sandwiches and familiar American staples including “mac and cheese” and chicken pot pie in the afternoon and evening, and signature cocktails at night.

It's past the first deadline, but the SSLdesign Summit conference rate of $189 might still be available, to contact the Sheraton's conference service manager directly (see our contact page for the information you need). The current nightly room rate at the hotel, as of August 12, was $289 to $399, so don't miss the opportunity for these $189 rooms. There are also a variety of nearby hotel options on the New Jersey side of the river that can meet your budgetary needs. All of the following are within 3 miles of the conference hotel and the base rates shown were online at their individual websites shown, as of August 12:

To the northwest, nearest to farthest...

Howard Johnson, Bergen ($95/night)

Days Inn Executive/Meadowlands, North Bergen ($129/night)

Hyatt Place (formerly AmeriSuites), Secaucus/Meadowlands ($218/night)

Homestead Studio Suites, Secausus ($159/night)

Holiday Inn, Secausus ($209/night)

Candlewood Suites, Secausus ($135/night)

Crown Plaza, Secausus ($136/night)

To the south, nearest to farthest...

Candlewood Suites, Jersey City ($255/night)

Hyatt Regency on the Hudson, Jersey City ($359/night)

Transportation

Transportation to the conference hotel is convenient by car, bus or ferry. Parking passes will be provided. If you are coming from Manhattan, the Port Authority 158 bus from 42nd and 8th Avenue will take you right to the door. The ferry ride to/from 39th and 12th Avenue is $7 each way. You can view the area map online.

Driving directions

From East: Out of Lincoln Tunnel, make the first right (Hoboken). Turn left at the second traffic light and proceed straight into Lincoln Harbor Complex. Bear right over the railroad tracks, and the hotel is 100 yards ahead on the right.

From North: Take Interstate 95, Interstate 80 or the George Washington Bridge to the New Jersey Turnpike (Lincoln Tunnel/Eastern Spur) and proceed south to Exit 17. Follow signs to the Lincoln Tunnel 495 East. Take the last exit in New Jersey (Weehawken/Hoboken). Proceed to the bottom of the hill, bearing right. Turn left at the fourth traffic light (Dykes Lumber) and the hotel will be on the right.

From West: Take Route 3 East and follow the signs for the Lincoln Tunnel - 495 East. Take the last exit in New Jersey (Weehawken/Hoboken). Proceed to the first traffic light at the bottom of the hill and turn right. Turn left at the fourth traffic light (Dykes Lumber) and the hotel will be on the right.

From South: Take the New Jersey Turnpike North to Exit 16E. Follow signs to 495 East-Lincoln Tunnel. Take the last exit in New Jersey (Weehawken). Proceed to the bottom of the hill and turn right. At the fourth traffic light (Dykes Lumber) turn left and the hotel will be on the right.

For additional information on the Sheraton-on-the-Hudson, and its amenities, you can visit the conference hotel website.