Lodging
Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers: $169 per night for a single/double/triple/quad 811 7 Avenue, between 52nd and 53rd Please go to http://www.starwoodmeeting.com/Book/ColumbiaDebate to make your reservation. Reservations will be available until January 8th. Space will still be available after that date, but the rate can not be guaranteed.
The following hotels currently have plenty of availabilities and some of New York City’s lowest rates:
Apple Core Hotels: $140 per night for a single; $160 for a double; $175 for a triple; $190 for a quad
• Comfort Inn, 129 W. 46th St, between Sixth and Seventh Aves.; 212-221-2600
• The Hotel at Times Square, 59 W. 46t St, between Fifth and Sixth Aves.; 212 719-2300
• La Quinta, 17 W. 32nd St., between Broadway and Fifth Ave.; 212-736-1600
• Red Roof Inn, 6 W. 32nd St., between Broadway and Fifth Ave.; 212-643-7100
• Ramada Inn, 161 Lexington Ave., at 30th St.; 212-545-1800
If you have any difficulties finding housing, please contact us. If your school is paying the hotel fees, you MUST present a tax exempt form to the hotel to get tax exempt status. Without it, you will have to pay tax. For driving instructions and information about transportation and airports, please see our website