You'll find a variety of accommodation options in Bethlehem.
There are many inexpensive hotels and Airbnb accommodations in Bethlehem and its surrounding area. There are no hotels however, within walking distance of the conference venue. Below we list some of the more convenient hotels for your stay during the conference.
The MOPTA 2021 conference has reserved a block of rooms for participants at the following hotel, which is the closest to the conference lectures and events:
Comfort Suites
Address: 120 W 3rd St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
Phone: (610) 882-9700
This hotel is the primary hotel for the conference. It is within walking distance from the conference venue.
When you reserve a room here, please mention that you are a MOPTA 2021 participant to be offered the conference rate (90 USD per night). A limited block of rooms is available at the discounted rate.
Bethlehem is serviced by Trans-Bridge Lines. There is a direct bus connection from New York City (Port Authority Bus Station), Newark Liberty Airport, and JFK airport. The South Bethlehem bus terminal is steps away from the conference site.
Public transportation in Bethlehem is run by LANta. The buses connecting North Bethlehem (where many hotels are located) and the Lehigh University campus in South Bethlehem are line B, line F, and line G.
Further information can be found at Lehigh University’s Maps and Directions web page.
Bus service is not frequent, however Uber is easily available and is quite inexpensive.
Dep. of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Lehigh University
200 W. Packer Ave.
Bethlehem PA 18015
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