HOTELS & ACCOMODATION

We have negotiated reduced rates with the local hotels listed below. Conference delegates are responsible for making arrangements for accommodation directly with the hotel. When making a reservation, use the special discount codes  or be sure to indicate that you are from the First International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry.

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Click for HINTS and to offer space or solicit roommates

HOTELS WITHIN EASY WALKING DISTANCE
**ranked by cost

Hampton Inn
1200 W. University Ave.
Urbana, IL
Phone: 217-337-1100
Rate: $70/night
NOTE: 37 rooms available. Reservations by phone only. Reference group code "QIC".

 

HOTELS OUTSIDE OF EASY WALKING DISTANCE:
**ranked by cost

Microtel
1615 Rion Drive (take exit 238 on Route 57)
Champaign, IL
Phone: 217-398-4136
Rates: Single, $35/night; Double, $42/night; (additional adults may stay in the room for $5/night)
NOTE: This motel is quite far from campus, with no shuttle service. 50 rooms available. Reservations by phone only before April 4, 2005. Reference group code "QI2005".

Ramada Inn
902 West Killarney
Urbana, IL
Phone: 217-328-4400
Rates: Single Queen, $60/night; Double Queen, $75/night
NOTE: 30 rooms available. Reservations by phone or by email to rjackson@shout.net before April 4, 2005. Reference group code "CG0504".

Country Inn
602 West Marketview Drive
Champaign, IL
Phone: 1-800-456-4000 or 217-355-6666
Rates: Double Queen, $65/night; King, $75/night
NOTE: 58 rooms available. Reservations by phone only before April 4, 2005. Reference group code "QI2005".

Best Western Paradise Inn
1001 N. Dunlap Ave.
Savoy, IL 61874
Phone: 217-356-1824
Rates: One queen bed, $52/night; One king bed, $66/night; Two queen beds, $70/night
NOTE: The motel is about 2.5 miles from campus, but shuttle service will be available to the main conference site, as well as from the hotel to the local Willard Airport. 22 rooms available. Reservations by phone only before April 5, 2005. Reference group code "QI2005".

The Chancellor Hotel and Convention Center
1501 S. Neil St.
Champaign, IL
Phone: 217-352-7891
Rate: $69/night
NOTE: Shuttle service will be available from the hotel to the main conference site. 50 rooms available. Must reserve 2 weeks prior to check in. Reference group code "G1215".

Holiday Inn
1001 W. Killarney
Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: 217-328-7900
Rate: Single, $69.50/night; Double, $79.50/night
NOTE: Motel is two miles from campus, but shuttle service will be available from the hotel to the main conference site, as well as from the hotel to the local Willard Airport. 150 rooms available. Must book by phone, 4 weeks prior to check in.

Baymont Inn & Suites
302 W. Anthony Dr.
Champaign, IL, 61822
Phone: 217-356-8900
Rate: $80/night
NOTE: The motel is about three miles from campus, with NO shuttle service. Reserve by phone only by April 20, 2005.

Historic Lincoln Hotel
209 S. Broadway
Urbana, IL
Phone: 217-384-8961
Rate: Single, $65/night; Double, $70; King, $75
NOTE: 100 rooms. Reserve by phone before April 13, 2005. Reference group code "249180".

Park Inn
2408 North Cunningham Ave.
Urbana, IL
Phone: 217-344-8000 or toll free 1-800-670-7275
Rate: Double, $80/night
NOTE: 100 rooms. Reserve by phone only before April 4, 2005. Reference group code "59968".

Eastland Suites Hotel & Conference Center
1907 N. Cunningham Ave.
Urbana, IL
Phone: 217-367-8331 or toll free 1-800-253-8331
Rate: Single, $90/night; Double Queen with pullout sofa (up to 5 people) $110/night
NOTE: Shuttle service will be available from the hotel to the main conference site. Reserve by phone only before April 5, 2005. Reference group code "Qualitative Inquiry".

 

HINTS

** Some rooms have pullout sofas available, so, for example, a room with 2 queen beds and a pullout sofa can accomodate up to 5 people

** There may be some low budget ($40 or less per night) hotels/motels in the Champaign-Urbana area not listed here. (We only list hotels we have negotiated special deals with. Please do not ask us to locate them for you).

** The conference is not responsible for delegate's accomodations, but we have set up two Google Groups delegates can join to offer space and/or solicit roommates