GAMEON-NA 2010, August 25-27, 2010, Digipen Institute of Technology, Redmond, USA, Conference Hotels

Conference Hotels

Hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, and short-term housing are all available near DigiPen's campus. DigiPen does not endorse or make arrangements with any specific facility, but a number of nearby hotels offer special rates to our visitors. Listed below are some of the hotels that have offered our guests special rates. Prices and availability are subject to changes and tax is not included, so contact each hotel for details. Please mention that you are visiting DigiPen to receive any special rates.

* A Cascade View Bed and Breakfast is located within walking distance from DigiPen and offers the comfort of a home away from home. Cascade View B&B offers complimentary full breakfasts and use of the sitting room. DigiPen students receive a 10-percent discount on their stay. Please call for details: (888) 883-7078.

* The Days Inn has a continental breakfast and its rates start at $71.95/night. The Days Inn offers in-room wireless network access, free shuttle service on weekdays, guest laundry facilities on-site, and free access to a nearby fitness center. It also offers discounts at nearby restaurants. Its phone number is (425) 643-6644.

* Homestead Studio Suites Hotel is located in Bellevue and offers accommodations for extended stays. Its rates begin at $69.99/night depending on the length of stay. Daily, weekly, and monthly rates are available. Its phone number is (425) 885-6675. Its suites offer coffee makers, fully equipped kitchens, high-speed Internet access, and laundry facilities.

* The Redmond Inn is located two exits away off of Highway 520 and offers DigiPen visitors a discounted rate starting at $99 per night. The Redmond Inn offers free high-speed and wireless Internet access, on-site restaurant, complimentary continental breakfast, laundry facility, and coffee and tea makers in each room. Additionally, a free local weekday shuttle is offered to assist visitors in getting around town.

*The Residence Inn in Bellevue by Marriott provides a full breakfast and a continental dinner Monday–Thursday as part of your stay. It also has an outdoor pool, free high-speed Internet, and individual entrances for each room. It provides a complimentary shuttle service to and from DigiPen on weekdays for ProjectFUN workshops. Its rates start at $179/night, and its phone number is (425) 882-1222.

* The Marriott at Redmond Town Center is one exit away from DigiPen. Near stores and restaurants, it is located in the heart of Redmond Town Center and downtown Redmond. Rates are based on availability. Its phone number is (425) 498-4000.

* The Residence Inn at Redmond Town Center is located directly behind the Marriott and is more ideal for long-term stays. Rates begin at $179/night Its phone number is (425) 497-9226.

* The Silver Cloud Inn — Redmond is about one mile from the school and offers complimentary continental breakfast. The hotel offers students and visitors to DigiPen preferred rates starting at $125/night plus tax. It also offers in-room high-speed Internet, free local calls, and access to long distance and toll-free calls. It has a large heated indoor pool, spa, and exercise facility, a courtesy shuttle to local offices within a three-miles radius, and there are many restaurants, theaters, and grocery stores nearby for students. Its phone number is (800) 205-6934.

* In Kirkland, the Woodmark Hotel on Lake Washington is located in Carillion Point with restaurants within walking distance, an on-site spa and a gorgeous view of Lake Washington. The hotel offers a complimentary late-night snack between 11:00 pm—1:00 am, served buffet style. Its corporate rates begin at $205/night. Its phone number is (800) 822-3700. Please mention that you are visiting DigiPen.

* Hotel Sierra Redmond is a brand new hotel located less than two miles from DigiPen. Stay and enjoy a complimentary breakfast with made-to-order omelettes and Starbucks coffee seven days a week. Relax and dine in the hotel's evening bistro. Internet service, a fitness center with an indoor pool and hot tub, use of the business center, and weekday shuttle service within a five-mile radius are also complimentary. Each of the studio and one-bedroom suites are equipped with full, stainless-steel kitchens — perfect for an extended stay. Call Hotel Sierra at (425) 497-2000 and ask for the DigiPen rate. Rates for studio suites: 1-4 nights, $129; 5-11 nights, $119; and 12-29 nights $109.

International Education Support Scheme

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