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HOTEL INFORMATION Take advantage of discounted rates available at many properties convenient to Orlando Gift Show and the Orlando Cash & Carry Show at the Orange County Convention Center. Reserve your room today by visiting, www.giftshowhotels.com DIRECTIONS Orange County Convention Center  West Concourse, Hall B2/3 9800 International Drive Orlando, FL 32819 DRIVING DIRECTIONS From the Orlando International Airport (EAST) 25 minutes 1. Go west on SR 528 to exit 1 (International Drive) 2. Go north (right) approximately one mile to Convention Center 3. The West Building parking lot can be accessed by turning left at Convention Way (south entrance), Exhibit Way (north entrance) or following Westwood Boulevard/West Entrance Drive (west entrance). 4. The North/South Building parking lot can be accessed by turning right at the South Concourse sign or continuing north on International Drive and turning right onto Convention Way and following to Universal Boulevard, turn right onto Universal Boulevard. From Daytona Beach or Downtown Orlando (NORTHEAST) 1. Take Interstate 4 west to the SR 528 exit (Exit 72) 2. Travel east on SR 528 to exit 1 (International Drive) 3. North (right) approximately one mile to Convention Center 4. From International Drive, the West Building parking lot can be accessed by turning left at either Convention Way (south entrance) or Exhibit Way (north entrance). From Westwood Boulevard, the west entrance is accessible via West Entrance Drive. 5. The North/South Building parking lot can be accessed by turning right at the South Concourse sign or continuing north on International Drive and turning right onto Convention Way and following to Universal Boulevard, turn right onto Universal Boulevard. From Gainesville, Florida (NORTHWEST) 2 hours 1. Take Interstate 75 south to Florida’s Turnpike 2. Go south on Florida’s Turnpike to Interstate 4 west 3. Go west on Interstate 4 to the SR 528 exit (Exit 72) 4. Go east on SR 528 to exit 1 (International Drive) 5. Go north (right) approximately one mile to Convention Center 6. From International Drive, the West Building parking lot can be accessed by turning left at either Convention Way (south entrance) or Exhibit Way (north entrance). From Westwood Boulevard, the west entrance is accessible via West Entrance Drive. 7. The North/South Building parking lot can be accessed by turning right at the South Concourse sign or continuing north on International Drive and turning right onto Convention Way and following to Universal Boulevard, turn right onto Universal Boulevard. From Tampa, Florida (SOUTHWEST) 1 Hour 15 Minutes 1. Take Interstate 4 east to the SR 528 exit (Exit 72) 2. East on SR 528 to exit 1 (International Drive) 3. North (right) approximately one mile to Convention Center 4. From International Drive, the West Building parking lot can be accessed by turning left at either Convention Way (south entrance) or Exhibit Way (north entrance). From Westwood Boulevard, the west entrance is accessible via West Entrance Drive. 5. The North/South Building parking lot can be accessed by turning right at the South Concourse sign or continuing north on International Drive and turning right onto Convention Way and following to Universal Boulevard, turn right onto Universal Boulevard. From Miami, Florida (SOUTHEAST) 3 – 4 hours Via Interstate 95 1. Take Interstate 95 north to SR 528 2. Go west on SR 528 to exit 1 (International Drive) 3. Go north (right) approximately one mile to Convention Center 4. From International Drive, the West Building parking lot can be accessed by turning left at either Convention Way (south entrance) or Exhibit Way (north entrance). From Westwood Boulevard, the west entrance is accessible via West Entrance Drive. 5. The North/South Building parking lot can be accessed by turning right at the South Concourse sign or continuing north on International Drive and turning right onto Convention Way and following to Universal Boulevard, turn right onto Universal Boulevard. Via Florida’s Turnpike 1. Take Turnpike north to Interstate 4 west 2. Go west on Interstate 4 to the SR 528 exit (Exit 72) 3. Go east on SR 528 to exit 1 (International Drive) 4. Go north (right) approximately one mile to Convention Center 5. From International Drive, the West Building parking lot can be accessed by turning left at either Convention Way (south entrance) or Exhibit Way (north entrance). From Westwood Boulevard, the west entrance is accessible via West Entrance Drive. 6. The North/South Building parking lot can be accessed by turning right at the South Concourse sign or continuing north on International Drive and turning right onto Convention Way and following to Universal Boulevard, turn right onto Universal Boulevard For further assistance, please call (800) 345-9898. GENERAL PARKING INFORMATION: (Directions to OCCC Parking Lots) Parking fees are charged on a per entry basis. Tollbooth attendants cannot accept credit cards; please have cash ready to avoid delay. $11.00 parking fee will apply to passenger vehicles $22.00 parking fee will apply to oversized vehicles. After 5:00 p.m., the charge is $8.00 per car per entry and $11.00 per oversized vehicle per entry.  The West Building's West Concourse parking lot can be accessed a number of ways - via Exhibit Way (north entrance), via Convention Way (south entrance) and via West Entrance Drive off of Westwood Boulevard. The North/South Building's North/South Concourse parking lot can be accessed by two entrances - Universal Boulevard (north side) or International Drive (south side). The Destination Parkway Garage is located two blocks west on International Drive. Depending on the show, guests parking in the Destination Parkway Garage will be shuttled to their event in either the West Building or the North/South Building. Orlando Discounts (407) 248-8629 Orlando, with more entertainment and activities than anywhere else, is the place to visit! The Orlando Convention Aid website offers great savings on area attractions, restaurants, golf, nightlife, transportation, shops and so much more! Make your next visit to Orlando the best ever by using the Orlando Convention Aid website! We are the only website with a discount on every listing! Click Here to learn more! 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