 Case Western Reserve University will welcome thousands to its campus and to Cleveland for the Race at Case.
Here's everything you need to know to feel right at home.
Hotels
Visitors and members of the media will be able to book hotel rooms through Passkey, a new online reservation system. Passkey allows guests to make and modify their own reservations through a secure customized event portal. Use this link to access the Debate's Passkey portal.
To reserve a large block of rooms, call 866-578-8820 or International 506-432-7653. You can also fax reservations to 506-433-3033 or e-mail abonvechio@travelcleveland.com
A variety of hotel choices exist to satisfy your taste, budget and whether you choose to be closer to campus, downtown or the airport. An initial selection is offered here, on our Visiting Case site.
Directions
The campus of Case Western Reserve University is located approximately 5 miles east of downtown Cleveland. Specific directions for drivers and helpful tips for other travelers are available on the following page: Visiting Case: Directions to Campus.
Public Transportation
Overview: Cleveland is easily accessible by road, rail and air. The city is served by Greyhound Bus Lines and by Amtrak. Cleveland is also a hub for Continental Airlines and served by other major U.S. airlines.
Taxis are readily available at bus and train stations and at the airport. Car rentals are available at Cleveland Hopkins Airport; advance reservations are suggested. The Regional Transit Authority (RTA) offers local rail service connecting the airport, downtown's Tower City Center and the Case campus. To travel from the airport to campus, take the Red Line Windermere train and exit at University Circle. The ride takes approximately 40 minutes. A free shuttle bus at the University Circle rapid transit station connects to all points on campus.
More detailed information and Web links regarding public transportation, shuttle schedules and campus parking are offered compliments of our Visiting Case site.
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Campus Map, Dining, etc.
A printable Visitors' Guide with a campus map highlighting event locations and times, parking locations and more is linked here (printable PDF format).
To find local dining options and many other helpful resources, visit the main Visiting Case page.
Restrooms
Campus buildings with public restrooms will be open and signs will indicate restroom locations.
Security
Case welcomes all guests, however, to ensure everyone's comfort and in accordance with local fire safety laws, only guests with a ticket and valid ID will be admitted into the debate hall. Media must be issued credentials to be permitted to the venue.
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University Circle
Case is located in University Circle, where, in about one square mile, university neighbors include some of the world’s finest artistic and cultural institutions. You'll discover arts and sciences, museums and parks, galleries and restaurants—all within walking distance of one another. From blockbuster art exhibitions to natural wonders of the planet, from world-class music to dazzling theater, the vast wealth of offerings in University Circle rivals that of any city in the world.
Cleveland
Greater Cleveland is one of the world's emerging cities. It is home to some of the nation’s top tourist attractions, including the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, the Flats waterfront entertainment complex, a thriving theater district, professional sports teams and much more.
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