~ Hotels ~
Reserve your room by October 2, 2014.
We're small, but mighty! It takes FOUR hotels to hold us! (This conference will hence be known as the "Traveling OLAC-MOUG Extravaganza Show & Circus" - elephants optional.)
- We've got the Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza, where all of the meetings will take place ~
- We've got the Holiday Inn on the Plaza, south, right across the street ~
- We've got the the Extended Stay America, just half-block to the south from all the action ~
- And we've got the Best Western, just down the block to the north ~
Marriott
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Holiday Inn
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Extended Stay America
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Best Western
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Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza
4445 Main Street
Kansas City, Missouri
816-531-3000
The conference rate of $119.00 per night is good for October 22-October 27, 2014. Book your room online at Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza, or call toll-free at 1-800-810-3708 or direct at 816-531-3000. They have us listed under "Catalog Librarians."
**We have been in contact with the Marriott about the question of available guest rooms. THE MARRIOTT IS STATING THAT THEY ARE FULLY BOOKED UP ON SATURDAY NIGHT (Oct. 25). Apologies for this inconvenience! Please see the other hotel options below if you require. If you have any questions, please contact Wendy!**--LAC August 11, 2014
The Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza, in the heart of Kansas City, overlooks Country Club Plaza, a premier shopping and entertainment district, and is also near the historic Westport area. The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle to and from The Country Club Plaza Area. For dining in the hotel, The Main Street Grill is open for breakfast and lunch, and serves classic, contemporary American cuisine in a casual setting. The Café Express is a gourmet coffee shop open for breakfast and features Starbucks coffee with pastries, sandwiches and salads. The M.I. Greatroom is a casual bar/restaurant located in the hotel’s beautiful lobby and features functional seating, state-of-the-art technology, and food and beverage offerings. It is open for dinner. For hotel guests, the full-functioning fitness center is open 24-hours a day, and features cardiovascular equipment and free weights, in addition to an indoor pool with whirlpool.
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Holiday Inn on the Plaza
One East 45th Street
Kansas City, Missouri
816-753-7400
The conference rate is between $109.00 and $139.00 per night, depending on the night(s) you wish to book (Fri. and Sat. are higher), good for October 21-October 26. Book your room online or call 1-866-280-6326. We're listed under "Catalog Librarians."
The remodeled Holiday Inn Hotel Country Club Plaza Kansas City is located on the world famous Country Club Plaza, the Midwest's premier shopping / dining / entertainment district. The hotel provides the following complimentary services such as Wi-Fi, garage parking, local calls and shuttle service within a 5 mile radius. The Holiday Inn Country Club Plaza Hotel also offers a fitness room along with the largest outdoor hotel pool in the city! Finally, relax in our bar or simply order room service and relax in your room.
**We have been in contact with the Holiday Inn about the question of available guest rooms. The Holiday Inn is stating that they have no more double rooms available. Apologies for this inconvenience! Please see the other hotel options below if you require. If you have any questions, please contact Wendy!**--LAC September 16, 2014
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Extended Stay America
4535 Main Street
Kansas City, Missouri
913-406-2363
The conference rate is between $91.99 and $114.99 depending on the requested bed count, good for October 21-October 27. Call the number listed above or click on this link to register online. E-mail Karen
Heffernan, the Reservation Manager, if there are any problems.
Amenities include on-premise fitness room; wireless Internet access available in all rooms; fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, stove-top, microwave, coffee maker, cooking utensils, dishes, and cutlery; and on-premise coin-operated laundry facility open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
**We have been in contact with the Extended Stay about the question of available guest rooms. The Extended Stay is stating that they have no more double rooms available. Apologies for this inconvenience! Please see the other hotel options below if you require. If you have any questions, please contact Wendy!**--LAC September 16, 2014
BUT WAIT!
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Best Western Seville Plaza
4309 Main Street
Kansas City, Missouri
816-561-9600
The conference rate is between $80.00 and $90.00. Please state that you would like the "UMKC rate." Yes, they have double rooms!--LAC September 16, 2014
The Best Western Seville Plaza Hotel offers all of the comfortable amenities and accommodations. These include: upgraded bath amenities including Turkish towels—in case you forget anything, we have you covered; breakfast available to help you get the right start on your day; convenient in-room mini-fridge ideal for keeping drinks and snacks on-hand; fitness room to help you stay fit even while you’re on the road; same-day dry cleaning services; FREE high-speed Internet to help you stay connected to work, friends and family; FREE local calls; FREE long distance access; Spacious work desk in all guest rooms to keep you productive; in-room coffee & tea maker; business center (copy, fax services and computer access to print airline boarding passes, maps & more).
This Kansas City hotel is 100% non-smoking with a 24-hour front desk availability and a fully equipped aerobic exercise center. For hungry patrons, the complementary morning breakfast is available every day.
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~ Roommate matching ~
Roommate matching is now available. Please e-mail Wendy Sistrunk with your request (indicate “roommate matching” in the subject line). Include the following information:
Name
Affiliation
Gender
Phone
Arrival date
Departure date
Have you already made a room reservation?
Other information (need an accessible room, early riser, etc.)
(All hotels are non-smoking.)
The roommate service does not make hotel reservations. When you receive your roommate’s name, you are responsible for contacting the other person. OLAC and MOUG assumes no liability for matching roommates.
~ Marriott Hotel Map: 2nd Floor Meeting Rooms ~