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Travel

Lodging is not included with your conference registration. Participants are responsible for arranging their own overnight accommodations.

To make your stay easier, we have secured discounted rates at select hotels near NC State University for Global Tissue Paper Summit attendees. Participants can book directly with these hotels and take advantage of special rates while staying just minutes from the venue.

Hotels

Raleigh offers a wide range of hotels, from business-class accommodations to boutique stays, many within 10–15 minutes of NC State University. Recommended areas:

The StateView Hotel
  • On/near campus:
    • Aloft Raleigh (across from NC State’s Bell Tower).
    • The StateView Hotel (Autograph Collection) – upscale option on Centennial Campus.
  • Downtown Raleigh (10 min drive):
    • Raleigh Marriott City Center.
    • Sheraton Raleigh Hotel.
    • Residence Inn by Marriott Raleigh Downtown.
  • Airport area (20 min drive):
    • Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham Airport.
    • Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport.
Aloft Raleigh

Travel Information

  • Airport: Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), ~20 minutes from NC State University.
  • By Car: Easily accessible via I-40, I-440, and U.S 1. Parking is available on campus near Talley Student Union.
  • By Public Transit: GoTriangle and Wolfline bus systems connect the airport, downtown Raleigh, and campus.
  • By Train: Amtrak serves Raleigh Union Station, just 10 minutes from NC State University.

Visa Support Letter

For participants who do not hold a valid visa and wish to attend the conference, the University can provide an official invitation letter to support the visa application process. This letter is intended solely to assist with the documentation required by the relevant immigration authorities.

For requests, please contact: tissue-innovation@ncsu.edu

When sending your email, please use the following subject line format:
Invitation Letter Request – Your Full Name