This year’s convention will be held at the Holiday Inn Arena, in Binghamton, New York, a city which has been home to an American
Hockey League franchise since 1973. Our convention will be hosted by the
Binghamton Senators Booster Club
Our host hotel is a high rise hotel and conference center located in the heart of
the downtown business district and conveniently accessible from all major highways.
Nestled on the confluence of the Chenango and Susquehanna Rivers, this hotel offers a
choice of river or city view rooms. The hotel is across from the Broome County Veterans
Memorial Arena, home to the Binghamton Senators, and close to the
Ross Park Zoo,
Roberson Museum,
NYSEG Stadium, home to the
Binghamton Mets (AA affiliate of the New York Mets),
Oakdale Mall, and various
local restaurants.
The hotel offers 237 guest rooms renovated in 2008 and 2009, including rooms with
king beds, two double beds, suites, and a Jacuzzi suite. Special in-room amenities include
free wireless Internet access coffee maker, iron and ironing board, voice mail,
and hairdryer. Hotel features include smoking and non-smoking rooms, 24 hour business
center, fitness room, and complimentary morning paper. The public areas of the hotel
are currently undergoing renovations and will be complete by Spring of 2010.
Parking is free and on ground parking lots. Bus parking is not a problem for those clubs
wishing to travel in together. I’m sure you will find the hotel and our hosts more than
adequate, keeping with the upscale standard that we have set in previous conventions. Let
us know if your plans are to fly in and we will help with transportation arrangements.
So without further adieu, her are the
pricing details:
Early arrival rooms
are priced at $89.27 per room for a single or double occupancy,
$96.05 for a triple occupancy, and $102.83 for a quad occupancy.
These prices include tax and parking is free.
A hard cutoff date for early arrival reservations is
August 18, 2009. Reservations made after
this date will be more expensive and subject to availability.
You can make your early rooming reservations by simply
calling the hotel directly and speaking with
Ms. Wendy Kirkby at 1-607-722-1212 Ext. 7952.
This will secure the preferred rate.
You can also reserve on the internet at by clicking this
link. Enter your arrival date and check out date of 9/10/10
(as the convention will pay for your Friday and Saturday rooms) enter the
appropriate group code and that will give you our preferred rate listed above.
Remember you can cancel early reservations up until one day before arrival
without penalty so make your reservations early and don’t miss out on the
preferred rate.
If you have problems with getting the rate, contact Melinda
at 412-215-1054.
