Florida
Tech is located in Melbourne on the east coast of
Central Florida. The campus is minutes away from the
Atlantic Ocean and only an hour's drive away from
the Kennedy Space Center, Walt Disney World, and
many other Central Florida attractions.
Recruiters
planning a visit to Florida Tech can choose from
either the Melbourne International Airport, which
is most convenient, or the Orlando International
Airport which is located about one hour away. The
Orlando International Airport has a much greater
selection of schedules and airlines.
Melbourne
Weather
Directions
To Florida Tech:
From
Orlando International Airport:
- When
leaving the airport, take Highway 528 east (called
the Beachline) and follow signs towards Cape Canaveral.
- Follow
Highway 528 east to I-95 southbound.
- Take
I-95 south to exit 180.
- Take
exit 180 for U.S. Hwy. 192 (New Haven Ave.) and
go east to Country Club Road (approximately five
miles) just past the Golf Course.There is a sign
at Country Club Road that directs you to Central
Baptist Church. Turn right at Country Club Road
and continue to the main campus (approximately
one half mile).Please see below for directions
from Country Club Road.
From
Melbourne International Airport:
From
Country Club Road:
- Turn
left off of Country Club Road at the Florida
Tech Administration sign and proceed to the
visitor's parking area straight ahead, in front
of the Miller Building. If there is no visitorÍs parking spots available, park
in the large parking lot across the street.
- The
Career Services Office is located in the Keuper
Administration Building located to the left of
the visitor's parking lot.Please see the campus
map for more information.
- If attending the Career Fair or Employer Day, proceed to the Clemente Center. From Country Club Road, pass the Florida Tech Administration sign straight to University Blvd and turn left. On your right, you will pass the Olin Engineering buildings. Proceed to the parking area in Front of the Clemente Center on your right.
Recommended
Hotels:
Melbourne
Hilton Closest to Florida Tech and the Melbourne
International Airport. Call 321-768-0200 or 1-800-437-8010
for reservations.
Wisteria Inn Bed and Breakfast close to campus/Melbourne Airport. Call 321-727-0717 or 888-787-0717 for reservations.
Courtyard
by Marriott Close to Florida Tech on
Highway 192 across from the Melbourne Square
Mall. Call 321-724-6400 for reservations.
Residence Inn by Marriott Close to Florida Tech on Babcock and less than 1 mile from the Melbourne Airport. Call
321-723-5740
for reservations.
Crowne Plaza Hotel Melbourne-Oceanfront Oceanfront hotel located
15 minutes from Florida Tech. Call 321-777-4100
for reservations.
Hampton Inn Melbourne Hotel located off I-95, 15 minutes from Florida Tech. Call 321-956-6200 for reservations.
Doubletree Guest Suites Melbourne Beach Oceanfront Oceanfront all-suite
hotel located 15 minutes from Florida Tech. Call
321-723-4222 for reservations.
Melbourne
Beach Hilton - Oceanfront hotel located
20 minutes from Florida Tech. Call 321-777-5000
for reservations.
Radisson
Suites Hotel Oceanfront all-suite hotel
located 20 minutes from Florida Tech. Call 321-773-9260
for reservations.
For
more accommodation options please go to Melbourne
accommodations
Page Updated 30.August.2006
