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Accommodations
All options listed below are within walking distance of the Institutes
and the East Bank campus of the University of Minnesota. For each
of them, you will need to identify the CARLA Summer Institutes
to receive a discount. For more information on housing options,
please contact the CARLA office (carla@umn.edu).
Hotels/Guest Houses
Wales Guest
House [MAP]
Days Inn University [MAP]
Radisson
Hotel Metrodome [MAP]
University Inn [MAP]
University of Minnesota Dormitories
Centennial
Hall [MAP]
Roommate Matching Service
As a service to participants in CARLA-sponsored conferences and
summer institutes, we are maintaining a list of participants who
are seeking someone with whom to share
accommodations.
Wales Guest
House
1115
5th Street SE ~ Minneapolis, MN 55414
This delightful cooperative guest house is within walking
distance of the University campus (7 blocks from Institute
sites). Breakfast is included
and
a kitchen is available for guest use. Some rooms have private
bathrooms and others are shared. This has been a very popular
choice for Summer Institute participants in the past, so
be sure to reserve a room early. Early reservations are
recommended and the deadline is April 1, 2008.
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Phone: (612)
331-3931 |
Fax: (612)
331-8054 |
Email: waleshouse@aol.com |
Web: http://www.waleshouse.com
- links to a reservation form |
Nightly rate: $60-$70
+ tax |
Days
Hotel University
2407 University Avenue SE ~ Minneapolis, MN 55414
The Days Hotel is a popular and modestly-priced
housing option for institute participants. It includes a
continental breakfast, shuttle to the University campus,
and high speed internet connections. The Days Inn University
is located 6-10 blocks from the site of the Institutes. Must
book at least 30 days prior to institute and ask for
the
CARLA Summer Institute group rate.
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Phone: 1(800)
375-3990 (8 a.m. - 5 p.m. CST) |
Fax: (612)
623-4741 |
Email: daysinnusales@qwest.net
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Nightly rate: Approximately
$69-75/night + tax |
Radisson
Hotel University
615
Washington Avenue SE ~ Minneapolis, MN 55414
The Radisson Hotel University is a four-star hotel located
on the U of MN campus. It is a short walk to the CARLA Institutes.
Includes complimentary high speed internet connections and
a hotel shuttle. You
must make reservations up to three weeks prior to
the institute to receive a special rate of $109/night plus
tax. Available only for the first two institute
weeks. Ask for the CARLA Summer Institute block.
If you register by phone, don't forget to
tell the Radisson staff member that you are attending a CARLA
summer institute.
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Phone: (612)
379-8888 or (800) 822-6757 |
Fax: (612)
379-8682 |
| Email: rhi-univ@radisson.com |
Nightly rate: $109
+ tax |
University Inn
925
Fourth Street SE ~ Minneapolis, MN 55414
The University Inn is a short bus ride
(or long walk of 8+ blocks) from the Institutes. Its weekly
rates and amenities, including kitchenettes in every room,
onsite coin laundry, and high-speed Internet, would make this
an economical choice for those staying more than one week.
For reservations please call and ask for the
CARLA Summer Institute rate. |
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Phone: (612) 746-1300 |
Fax: (612) 746-1350 |
Website: http://www.universityinnmn.com |
| Email: info@universityinnmn.com |
Nightly rate: $67.50
+ tax |
University
of Minnesota Dormitories
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The most economical and basic
housing option near campus. Availability is very limited.
Single
dorm rooms are approximately $46/night for
a single occupancy room.
Full information is available on the web: http://www.housing.umn.edu/visitors/summerGuestHousing.shtml |
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