Main Site Location:
The address for the club is FedEx Institute of Technology, 365 Innovation Drive, Memphis TN 38152-3115 on the campus of The University of Memphis. Hours are 6:30 pm to 10pm on Fridays. For more location details call Tony Maneclang (901) 210-4033 or email: maneclang@yahoo.com and Gary Pylant (901) 359-8616 or email: gpylant@gmail.com
Satellite location: on Mondays 5:30pm-8:00pm at Garibaldi's Pizza, 7521 Queens Ct Germantown, TN 38138 - (901) 756-4444, just north of Poplar Avenue and West Street.
Parking for FedEx Institute:
Covered parking is $1 an hour on Innovation Drive (directly across from FedEx Institute). For free parking details call Tony or Gary(see numbers above).
Hotel Arrangements:
If you will be traveling from out of town, there are multiple hotels in the area that are available. The Chess Club has not attempted to negotiate any special rates for hotels. We would only attempt to negotiate special pricing if we were holding an event at a hotel. Below are a few options with varying prices and distances. Also, realize hotel rates may fluctuate based on seasonal changes. Therefore, the below rates should be used solely as a guide.
Hampton Inn:
962 South Shady Grove Rd
Memphis, TN 38120. Hotel reservations: (901) 762-0056.
Drive east of I-240 North of Poplar Avenue and Ridgeway. Yes, Shady Grove does run east and west like Walnut Grove, but this one runs north and south! Next door is Embassy Suites.
Embassy Suites:
1022 South Shady Grove Rd
Memphis, TN 38120 ( near Poplar & Ridgeway, close to I-240).
Hotel reservations: (901) 684-1777.
Holiday Inn:
2490 Mt. Moriah Road
Memphis, TN 38115
901-362-8010
Approx. Distance: 5 miles
Approx. Travel Time: 13 minutes
Daily Rates: $56 low to $150 high
Holiday Inn:
3700 Central Ave.
Memphis, TN 38152
901-678-8200
Walking distance across the street from the law building
Daily Rates: $115
Comfort Suites
2575 Thousand Oaks Cove
Memphis, TN 38118
Approx. Distance: 5.1 miles
Approx. Travel Time: 13 minutes
Daily Rates: $69 low to $115 high
