Venue
The INFORMS Healthcare Conference 2026 will be held in the Raleigh Convention Center.
Airport
Raleigh–Durham International Airport, locally known by its IATA code RDU, is an international airport that serves Raleigh, Durham, and the surrounding Research Triangle region of North Carolina as its main airport.
Ground Transportation
Flying into Raleigh-Durham International Airport? RDU has many ground transportation options. Providers pick up passengers outside bag claim at Terminal 1 and at Terminal 2, on the lower level.
Directions & Parking
The Raleigh Convention Center is adjacent to the Red Hat Amphitheater and is located at 500 South Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27601. The City has closed one block of South Street, from McDowell to Dawson streets, permanently on Monday, April 14. The closure is to make room for the relocation of Red Hat Amphitheater. The amphitheater is moving to make room for the Convention Center expansion.
- From Points West: I-40 east to exit 298B South Saunders Street.
- From Points East: 64/264 to I-440 east; merge onto I-40 west and exit at 298B South Saunders Street.
- From Points South: US-1 north to I-40 east; exit at 298B South Saunders Street.
- From Points North: US-1 South into the city – left on Lenoir Street.
The closest public parking decks to the Raleigh Convention Center are located at:
- Lenoir Street between Salisbury Street and Fayetteville Street
- Lenoir Street between Salisbury and McDowell Street
- Davie Street between McDowell and Dawson Street
- Cabarrus Street between McDowell and Dawson Street
- Salisbury Street between Cabarrus and Davie Street
View parking deck locations and maps in Downtown Raleigh.
Hotel
INFORMS has reserved a block of hotel rooms at the Raleigh Marriott City Center, 500 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC 27601. The room rate is $239 + applicable state and local taxes (currently 13.2%).
Rooms will be available at this special rate until sold out or the specified cut-off date of June 29, 2026.
Reservation link coming soon!
