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The following sites will have special rates for FSI attendees. The Lincoln Residence Hall is closest to the conference site. We encourage you to make your reservation as soon as possible to ensure room availability and special pricing. To receive the rates below, make sure to refer to the Illinois Online Network and the Faculty Summer Institute.

Springfield Area Map with Hotels Marked - This map comes from the Springfield, Illinois Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Lincoln Residence Hall
UIS Campus
One University Plaza, MS HBC 1
2160 Vachel-Lindsey
Springfield, IL 62703-5407
Phone:
217-206-6190
Number of Rooms Available:
   
single occupancy rooms, single beds (2 rooms share a bathroom)
Rooms will be available for the evening of Monday, May 24 and Tuesday, May 25 as well.
NO Continental Breakfast Served
Rate:
$30.00 - Room fees will be collected by the Illinois Online Network. Send checks to the Illinois Online Network, 510 Devonshire, Suite H, Champaign, IL 61820.
Check In Time:
10:00 a.m.
Reservation and Payment Deadline:
April 23, 2004, When making reservations, refer to the Illinois Online Network.
Web Site: http://www.uis.edu/housing/
Note: Completed Campus Housing Guest Registration Forms will be submitted to UIS by April 23; a Banner account will be provided by ION for UIS Housing to charge back room fees. NOTE: Mail your form to ION at 510 Devonshire Dr., Suite H, Champaign, IL 61824 so that it arrives prior to April 23rd. The number of guest rooms reserved is a guarantee; cancellations after that date will be the responsibility of ION. Substitutions are allowed provided the late reservation guest is the same gender as the canceling guest (due to shared bathrooms). A Campus Housing Guest Registration Form should be submitted for the new reservation.Guests may check in beginning at 10:00 a.m. on May 24th, guests should check out by 2:00 p.m. on May 26th.
Internet: Computers are not provided with the dorm rooms, but there is a network jack. Guests with an Ethernet card in their computer and a category 5 cable can connect to our network; guests bringing a laptop with a wireless card can get our VPN client and access our network/Internet. If someone staying in a dorm room is bringing a computer, let us know so a member of our technical staff can assist them either before or when they arrive on campus.


Comfort Suites
2620 S. Dirksen Parkway
Springfield, IL 62703
Phone: 217-753-4000
Fax: 217-753-4166
Number of Rooms Available:
   3 doubles, double beds, smoking
   6 doubles, queen beds, smoking
   15 doubles, double beds, non-smoking
   23 doubles, queen beds, non-smoking
Continental Breakfast Served: Yes

Pool and Exercise Room: Yes
Rate: $65.00 plus 10% tax for all rooms
Reservation Deadline: May 1, 2004
Check-in Time: 3:00 p.m.

Parking: Provided free of charge
Note: When making reservations, refer to Illinois Online Network
They have a phone linke with dataport and voicemail.


Drury Inn and Suites
3180 S. Dirksen Parkway
Springfield, IL 62703
Phone: 1-800-325-0720
Fax: 217-529-3900
Web site: http://www.druryhotels.com

Number of Rooms Available:
   15 singles, king beds, non-smoking
   15 doubles, double beds, non-smoking
Continental Breakfast Served: Yes

Pool and Exercise Room: Yes
Rate:
  
 Single - $76.00 plus 10% tax
   Double - $70.00 plus 10% tax
Reservation Deadline: May 1, 200
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Check-in Time: 3:00 p.m.

Note: When making reservations, refer to Illinois Online Network
They have voicemail, high speed Internet access FREE & a dataport, including Free local calls and parking.


Holiday Inn Express
3050 S. Dirksen Parkway
Springfield, IL 62703
Phone: 217-529-7771
Fax: 217-529-1777
Number of Rooms Available:
   30 double rooms, double beds
Continental Breakfast Served: Yes

Pool and Exercise Room: May use pool and exercise room at Crowne Plaza (next door)
Rate: $79.00 + 10% tax
Reservation Deadline: May 1, 2004
Check-in Time: 4:00 p.m.

Note: When making reservations, refer to Illinois Online Network
They have a phone line with dataport (on first floor, if you request) or you can get a wireless, high speed Internet access with a bridge. They also have voicemail.


Motel 6
6011 S. 6th Street Rd.
Springfield, IL 62707
Phone:
217-529-1633
Fax: 217-585-1271
Number of Rooms Available:
   
10 doubles, double beds, nonsmoking
   5 singles, 2 full beds, smoking
   5 singles, queen beds, smoking
NO Continental Breakfast Served
Rate:

   single: $31.99 plus 10% tax
  
 double: $37.99 plus 10% tax
Check In Time:
3:00 p.m.
Reservation Deadline:
April 23, 2004
Web Site: http://www.motel6.com/reservations
Note: Pool and exercise room
Internet: Phoneline with dataport and Voice Mail


Ramada Inn Springfield South
5970 S. 6th Street
Springfield, IL 62707
Phone:
217-529-1410
Fax: 217-529-1439
Number of Rooms Available:
   14 doubles, double beds, nonsmoking
   6 singles, 2 full beds, smoking
Continental Breakfast Served
Rate:
$69.00 + 10% tax
Check In Time:
3:00 p.m.
Reservation Deadline:
May 14, 2004
Web Site: http://www.ramada.com
Note: Indoor heated pool
Internet: Modem lines and Voice Mail


Baytown Inn and Suites
5851 S. 6th St.
Springfield, IL 62703
Phone:
217-529-6655
Fax: 217-529-6510
Number of Rooms Available:
 
  5 singles, King beds, smoking
   5 singles, 2 full beds, smoking
   4 singles King beds, nonsmoking
   6 singles, 2 full beds, nonsmoking
Continental Breakfast Served
Rate:
$ 67.00 + 10% tax
Check In Time:
4:00 p.m.
Reservation Deadline:
April 23, 2004

Note: Indoor pool
Internet: Unknown

 


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