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Hotel Information
The 2009 EPA Community Involvement Training Conference is being held at:
Grand Hyatt Seattle
721 Pine Street
Seattle, Washington, USA 98101
http://grandseattle.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/index.jsp
Making a Hotel Reservation
Reservations for lodging can be made now. A block of rooms for conference participants has been set aside August 16-21, 2009 at the government rate of $158 per night for single and double occupancy. All rooms are subject to 15.6% state and local taxes. To make a reservation, please call the Grand Hyatt Seattle directly at (206) 774-6300 or Hyatt Regency's toll free reservations at (800) 233-1234. To ensure that you get the government rate, inform the reservations office that you are with the "US EPA Community Involvement Conference." Reservations must be made by July 27, 2009 to receive the government per diem rate. After this date, reservations will be subject to hotel availability. Check-in is after 3:00 pm and checkout is at 12:00 pm.
To expedite the process, you can make a reservation online.
Hotel Information
The Grand Hyatt Seattle is located within minutes of Pike Place Market and Pioneer square. Its 425 guest rooms and suites are complemented by views of downtown, Puget Sound, Lake Union, and the surrounding mountains. They also feature oversized baths, Hyatt's signature pillow-top beds, an iHome iPod docking station, coffee maker, and hair dryer. The Hyatt also offers a Ruth's Chris Steakhouse restaurant and Lounge, Starbucks coffee, a 24-hour fitness center, steam room and sauna. High speed internet access is also available for a fee.
Hotel Parking
Self parking is $28.00/day (does not include in/out privileges), and valet parking is $33.00/day (in/out privileges included). The garage is not owned or operated by the Grand Hyatt Seattle. Valet parking may be added to guest room folios, but self parking must be cleared directly with the parking garage each time a vehicle exits.
Nearby Amenities
The Grand Hyatt Seattle is located within minutes of Pike Place Market and Pioneer square, as well as numerous restaurants and shopping. The Hyatt's webpage contains more information on local restaurants, attractions, and night life. It can be accessed at: http://grandseattle.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/services/index.jsp
The Grand Hyatt is also convenient to multiple bus stops and underground Metro stations for easy access to attractions further away from the hotel. For more information on Seattle’s public transportation please visit the King County Metro page at: http://metro.kingcounty.gov/