[El Ken]

Hello Everyone,

I will be posting here the most up-to-date information regarding hotel room blocks for the Hyatt and all of our other overflow hotels. If you have questions regarding any of the information posted here, please start a new topic within the Hotel/Convention Center subforum.

Thank you.

[El Ken]

Hyatt Room Block (SOLD OUT)

Room Rates:

Single through Quad Occupancy, 2 Double beds or 1 King bed -- $145.00/night

Parking Rates:

$11.00 per day -- Overnight guests receive in and out privileges

How to reserve:

You can reserve online by going to http://ohare.hyatt.c...g/chiroanma2009 and following the instructions on that page. Otherwise, you may contact Hyatt group booking at 1-800-633-7313. Ask for the group booking under "Midwest Animation Promotion."

More Information:

General Phone: 1-847-696-1234
Web Site: Hyatt Regency O'Hare

[El Ken]

Embassy Suites Room Block (SOLD OUT)

Room Rates:

Standard King:

Single/Double Occupancy -- $149.00/night
Triple Occupancy -- $159.00/night
Quadruple Occupancy -- $169.00/night

Standard Double:

Single/Double Occupancy -- $179.00/night
Triple Occupancy -- $189.00/night
Quadruple Occupancy -- $199.00/night

Parking Rates:

$11.00 per day with in and out privileges (Overnight guests only)

How to reserve:

You can reserve online by going to http://embassysuites.hilton.com/en/es/grou...503/index.jhtml and following the instructions on that page. Otherwise, you may contact the Embassy Suites reservation desk at 1-800-EMBASSY. Ask for the group booking under the name "Anime Central" or under group code "AN9."

More Information:

General Phone: 1-847-678-4000
Web Site: Embassy Suites Chicago O'Hare

[El Ken]

DoubleTree Room Block

Room Rates:

Single through Quad Occupancy, 2 Double beds or 1 King bed -- $149.00/night

Parking Rates:

$16.00 per day with in and out privileges (Overnight guests only)

How to reserve:

You can reserve online by going to http://doubletree.hilton.com/en/dt/groups/...507/index.jhtml and following the instructions on that page. Otherwise, you may contact the DoubleTree reservation desk at 1-800-756-5505. Ask for the group booking under the name "Anime Central" or under group code "AN9."

More Information:

General Phone: 1-847-292-9100
Web Site: DoubleTree Chicago O'Hare

[El Ken]

Hotel Sofitel Room Block

Room Rates:

Single or Double Occupancy, 2 Double beds or 1 King bed -- $159.00/night
Triple Occupancy, 2 Double beds or 1 King bed -- $169.00/night
Quad Occupancy, 2 Double beds or 1 King bed -- $179.00/night

Parking Rates:

$18.00 per day with in and out privileges (Overnight guests only)

How to reserve:

You can reserve online by going to this site and attempting to decipher what's on that page. Or, for simplicity, call the general phone below and reserve under the Anime Central group booking!

More Information:

General Phone: 1-847-678-4488
Web Site: Hotel Sofitel Chicago O'Hare

[El Ken]

InterContinental Room Block

Room Rates:

Single through Quad Occupancy, 2 Double beds or 1 King bed -- $139.00/night

Suites are available from $234.00/night.

UPDATE (Feb. 2):: IC has lowered their room rates for us.
UPDATE (Feb. 17):: IC has lowered their room rates for us again!

Parking Rates:

$11.00 per day with in and out privileges (Overnight guests only)

How to reserve:

You can reserve online by going to the IC group reservation site and following the instructions on that page. Otherwise, you may contact the IC reservation desk at 1-800-341-7949. Ask for the group booking under group code "MAP."

More Information:

General Phone: 1-847-544-5300
Web Site: InterContinental Chicago O'Hare

[El Ken]

aloft Room Block

Room Rates:

Single Occupancy, 2 Double beds or 1 King bed -- $145.00/night
Double Occupancy, 2 Double beds or 1 King bed -- $155.00/night
Triple Occupancy, 2 Double beds or 1 King bed -- $165.00/night
Quad Occupancy, 2 Double beds or 1 King bed -- $175.00/night

Parking Rates:

$22.00 per day self-park, $25.00 valet.

How to reserve:

You can reserve online by going to http://www.starwoodm.../animecentral09 and clicking on the "Book Now" button on the right-hand side of the page and following the instructions there. Otherwise, call their general phone number below to reserve, asking for the group booking for Anime Central.

More Information:

General Phone: 1-847-671-4444
Web Site: aloft Chicago O'Hare or if you have problems viewing that, aloft Chicago O'Hare

[El Ken]

Residence Inn Room Block

Room Rates:

Studio or One Bedroom Suite -- $124.00/night

Parking Rates:

Parking is free at this location.

How to reserve:

To reserve, call them directly at 1-847-375-9000 and reference the Anime Convention (their words, not mine).

More Information:

This hotel is a little different from and a little further than the other hotels. If you're looking for a place with a kitchen and other living amenities, look no further. Shuttle service is available to and from the Convention Center.

General Phone: 1-847-375-9000
Web Site: Residence Inn Chicago O'Hare