Villanova University
Villanova, Pennsylvania
July 26-30, 2026 (concluding at 11:30 a.m.)
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Where to Stay
The Radnor Hotel
The Radnor Hotel, located just 1 mile from Villanova University, provides standard business amenities. Free parking is available at the hotel. Please note, you are responsible for transportation between the hotel and campus.
Rates:
Deluxe King: $195.00
Deluxe Double: $215.00
Superior King: $225
Hotel room rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes in effect at time of check-in.
*Note, the breakfast buffet is no longer included in the room rate.
For Reservations: Book online here or call the hotel directly at 610-688-5800 and mention Northeast Institute.
Cut-off Date: June 26, 2026
Check-in: 3:00 p.m.
Check-out: 12:00 p.m. Please note, your confirmation email from The Radnor will state an 11:00 a.m. check-out, which is standard, but a noon check-out has been approved for Institute participants at no extra charge.
The Commons Guest Apartments at Villanova University
We are excited to be on the South Campus in the Commons Guest Apartments, located just across the street from Bartley Hall.
Room Rates (per person, per night) plus the required 9% state and local occupancy tax:
- Single occupancy apartment, you will reside in a two bedroom apartment by yourself: $130.00 per person/per night
- Double occupancy apartment, you will reside in an apartment with one other individual but will have your own bedroom : $90.00 per person/per night
For Reservations: Book online here using the code NEChamber26. For questions or concerns regarding on-campus lodging, please contact Julia Heller at conferenceservices@villanova.edu or 610-519-7790.
Cut-off Date: July 15, 2026 or until all available housing spots have been filled, whichever comes first
Check-in: 2:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Check-out: No formal housing check-out is required. All apartments must be vacated by 3:00 p.m.
Getting to Villanova
By Plane
Philadelphia International Airport is a short 25-minute drive to Villanova via I-95S to I-476N. Taxi service and airport shuttles are available for about $60. The best ground transportation value from the airport to the University is to take the SEPTA R1 regional rail line from the airport to Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station and transfer to the R5 line on to the Villanova station, located on campus next to the West Campus apartments.
By Train
Take AMTRAK to the 30th Street Station in Philadelphia. Ask an attendant in the station to direct you to the SEPTA regional rail platform where you will take the R5 train to the Villanova Station, located on campus next to the West Campus Apartments.
By Automobile
New York, New York: 104 miles
Washington, DC: 136 miles
Hartford, Connecticut: 221 miles
Boston, Massachusetts: 318 miles
Local Information about Villanova
- Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board
- Main Line Chamber of Commerce
- Villanova Campus Map (PDF)
- Villanova University
Please note: Participants must attend all classes to receive full credit toward their IOM. Please be sure that your flight arrangements provide adequate time for you to complete classes through Thursday at 11:30 a.m., as well as accommodate travel to the airport.
