Florida Hotels
February 2007 Ceremony
Students are responsible for finding and securing their own hotel reservations. Please call the below hotels or visit their websites to determine the current rates. We recommend you reserve your hotel rooms now in order to avoid high rates or sold out hotels.
Kaplan University has a block of rooms set aside at the following hotels. These hotels are a short distance outside the Coral Springs area; however, their rates are very reasonable.
Crowne Plaza Fort Lauderdale Sawgrass Mills
13400 West Sunrise Boulevard
Sunrise, FL 33323
Rate: $189/per night plus tax
Distance from graduation ceremony: approximately 12 miles
Distance from KU office: approximately 15 miles
Reservations: 800.2.CROWNE (Toll Free)
Online Reservations: http://www.sawgrasshotel.com/KaplanUniversity/
All unreserved rooms will be released on December 29, 2006.
Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Cypress Creek–North
2440 West Cypress Creek Road
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Rate: $169/per night plus tax
Distance from graduation ceremony: approximately 10 miles
Distance from KU office: approximately 1 mile
Phone Reservations: 954.772.770 Ext. 502
Online Reservations: http://cwp.marriott.com/fllcp/kaplangraduation
All unreserved rooms will be released on December 31, 2006.
Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Weston
2000 North Commerce Parkway
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33326
Rate: $149/per night plus tax
Distance from graduation ceremony: approximately 17 miles
Distance from KU office: approximately 19 miles
Phone Reservations: 800.356.9775 (Toll Free)
Online Reservations http://cwp.marriott.com/fllwc/kaplanuniversitygrad
Group code for queen rooms: KUGKUGB
Group code for king rooms: KUGKUGA
All unreserved rooms will be released on December 1, 2006.
Hilton Deerfield Beach/Boca Raton
100 Fairway Drive
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Rate: $179/per night plus tax
Phone Reservations: 800.445.8667
Online Reservations: www.deerfieldbeach.hilton.com
Group Code: Kaplan University
Distance from graduation ceremony: approximately 12 miles
All unreserved rooms will be released on January 9, 2007.
Sheraton Suites Plantation
11 North University Drive
Plantation, FL 33324
Rate: $159/per night plus tax
Group Code: Kaplan University
Phone Reservations: 954.424.3300
Distance from graduation ceremony: approximately 10 miles
Distance from KU office: approximately 13 miles
All unreserved rooms will be released on January 9, 2007.
The following resort does not offer a contracted block, although we have negotiated a considerably lower than average rate.
Sands Ocean Resort
1350 North Ocean Boulevard
Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Suite Rate: $209 per night plus tax (January 1 – April 15, 2007)
Group Code: Kaplan University
Phone Reservations: 800.583.3500
http://www.theoceansandsresortandspa.com/
All Suites are complete with ocean view, private balcony, plush bedding, oversized bathrooms, hair dryers, wet bar, microwave, Starbucks Coffee, refrigerator, washer and dryer, iron and ironing board, and state of the art communications including complimentary high-speed internet access and local phone calls.
· Complimentary Valet Parking
· Health Spa
· Hair and Nail Salon
· Fitness Center inclusive of aerobics, Pilates, spinning and yoga classes
· Fine Dining at the Ocean Palms Restaurant
· Tropical Poolside Dining and Cocktails at Pompano’s
· Two Heated Outdoor Swimming Pools and Jacuzzi
· Private Beach Access with Wave runner, Catamaran, and Parasailing Rentals
· Business Center
· Meeting space is available to accommodate your corporate meeting, manager’s retreat, or intimate reception
· Resort Fee of $18.00 has been waived
The following hotels are located in Coral Springs and close to the graduation ceremony; however, they are filling up fast and the University is not able to offer a contracted room block.
Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Coral Springs
620 North University Drive
Coral Springs, FL 33071
Phone: 954.227.1300
http://marriott.com/property/propertypage/FLLCS
Coral Springs Marriott
11775 Heron Bay Boulevard
Coral Springs, FL 33076
Phone: 954.753.5598
http://marriott.com/property/propertypage/fllmc
La Quinta Inn Fort Lauderdale–Coral Springs/University Drive
3701 University Drive
Coral Springs, FL 33065
Phone: 954.753.9000
http://www.lq.com/lq/properties/propertyProfile.do?ident=LQ925&propId=925
La Quinta Inn–Coral Springs University Drive South
3100 North University Drive
Coral Springs, FL 33065
Phone: 954.344.2200
http://www.lq.com/lq/properties/propertyProfile.do?ident=LQ7706&propId=7706
Studio Six Fort Lauderdale-Coral Springs (This is not a full-service hotel)
I-95 and Florida Turnpike at SW 10th Street
Coral Springs, FL33067
Phone: 954.796.0011
http://www.staystudio6.com/reservations/states.asp?state=FL