August 10, 2011
Mr. Sean Killion
President
Mid Atlantic Association of College and University Housing Officers
Temple University
University Housing
1910 Liacours Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Re: 2013 Convention
Dear Sean:
Thank you for your interest in holding your meeting at the Radisson Hotel Valley Forge. Based on the information you provided, I am submitting the following proposal for your consideration.
The Radisson Hotel Valley Forge is adjacent to Valley Forge National Park and centrally located between Lancaster, Philadelphia and the Brandywine Valley area.
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
The Radisson Hotel Valley Forge Complex offers 486 guestrooms and suites that are lavishly appointed with plush decor and complimentary wireless Internet access. All rooms feature multiple telephones, in-room pay movies, workstations, iron and ironing board, coffee makers, and hair dryers.
FITNESS CENTER AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Our fitness room offers an array of nautilus equipment and a racquetball court. Massages are available, and can be scheduled directly through our Fitness Manager. We feature an outdoor garden pool and several golf courses are just minutes away.
RESTAURANTS AND NIGHT CLUB
The Complex offers three restaurants including Chumley’s Steak House with special emphasis on popular American Cuisine, Café Soleil, and Blue Grotto, an Italian Bistro.
MEETING SPACE
With 39 meeting rooms which include four glittering ballrooms, the Radisson Hotel Valley Forge Complex, with 55,000 square feet of space, can accommodate functions of any size. Our state of the art audio/visual equipment and full service Catering Department allows you to customize your meetings or social events.
LOCATION
The Radisson Hotel Valley Forge is located thirty-five minutes from the Philadelphia International Airport. The Hotel is easily accessible from the Pennsylvania Turnpike, Interstate 202 and Route 76. In addition, we are situated twenty-five minutes from Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station that services the Continental United States via Amtrak.
CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT TIMES
Check-in time is after 3:00 PM and checkout time is 11 AM.
PARKING/TRANSPORTATION
We provide complimentary parking for all our guests. Tropiano Shuttle Service provides discounted shuttle service to and from the Philadelphia International Airport and Amtrak.
DATES/ACCOMMODATIONS
Presently, the following dates are available:
SingleTue 10/01 / 40
Wed 10/02 / 200
Thu 10/03 / 200
Fri 10/04 / 10
RATES
I am pleased to quote the group rate of $139.00 for single and double occupancy. Current sales tax is 6% and occupancy tax is 2%.
PRELIMINARY FUNCTION SPACE
Date / Start Time / End Time / Function / Room / Setup / Agr / Room Rental10/2/2013 / 6:00 AM / 4:00 AM / Exhibits / Independence Ballroom / Exhibit Booth 10X10 / 50 / 5,000.00
10/2/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / Conestoga / Theater / 45
10/2/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / Quaker / Theater / 45
10/2/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / Mt. Davis / Theater / 45
10/2/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / Keystone / Theater / 45
10/2/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / Buchanan / Theater / 45
10/2/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / Hemlock / Theater / 45
10/2/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / General Session 1 / Theater / 45
10/2/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / General Session 2 / Theater / 45
10/2/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / General Session 6/7 / Theater / 45
10/2/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Meeting / Bryn Mawr / Conference / 10
10/2/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Meeting / Liberty / Conference / 10
10/2/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Meeting / Mt. Laurel / Conference / 10
10/2/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Meeting / Haverford / Conference / 10
10/2/2013 / 12:00 PM / 5:00 PM / General Session / Waterford Exclusive / Theater / 250
10/2/2013 / 6:00 PM / 8:00 PM / Dinner / Keystone / Rounds of 8 / 30
10/2/2013 / 6:00 PM / 8:00 PM / Dinner / Mt. Davis / Rounds of 8 / 40
10/2/2013 / 6:00 PM / 8:00 PM / Dinner / Buchanan / Rounds of 8 / 40
10/2/2013 / 6:00 PM / 8:00 PM / Dinner / Conestoga / Rounds of 8 / 40
10/2/2013 / 6:00 PM / 8:00 PM / Dinner / Quaker / Rounds of 8 / 40
10/2/2013 / 6:00 PM / 8:00 PM / Dinner / Hemlock / Rounds of 8 / 30
10/3/2013 / 6:00 AM / 4:00 AM / Exhibits / Independence Ballroom / Exhibit Booth 10X10 / 50 / 5,000.00
10/3/2013 / 8:00 AM / 10:00 AM / Breakfast / Grand Ballroom / Rounds of 10 / 250
10/3/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / Conestoga / Theater / 45
10/3/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / Quaker / Theater / 45
10/3/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / Mt. Davis / Theater / 45
10/3/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / Keystone / Theater / 45
10/3/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / Buchanan / Theater / 45
10/3/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / Hemlock / Theater / 45
10/3/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / General Sessoin 1 / Theater / 45
10/3/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / General Session 2 / Theater / 45
10/3/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Breakout / General Session 6/7 / Theater / 45
10/3/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Meeting / Bryn Mawr / Conference / 10
10/3/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Meeting / Liberty / Conference / 10
10/3/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Meeting / Mt. Laurel / Conference / 10
10/3/2013 / 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM / Meeting / Haverford / Conference / 10
10/3/2013 / 12:00 PM / 2:00 PM / Lunch / Grand Ballroom / Rounds of 10 / 250
10/3/2013 / 6:00 PM / 8:00 PM / Dinner / Waterford Exclusive / Rounds of 10 / 250
10/4/2013 / 6:00 AM / 4:00 PM / Exhibits / Independence Ballroom / Exhibit Booth 10X10 / 50 / 5,000.00
10/4/2013 / 8:00 AM / 10:00 AM / Breakfast / Grand Ballroom / Rounds of 10 / 250
10/4/2013 / 8:00 AM / 12:00 PM / Breakout / Conestoga / Theater / 45
10/4/2013 / 8:00 AM / 12:00 PM / Breakout / Quaker / Theater / 45
10/4/2013 / 8:00 AM / 12:00 PM / Breakout / Mt. Davis / Theater / 45
10/4/2013 / 8:00 AM / 12:00 PM / Breakout / Keystone / Theater / 45
10/4/2013 / 8:00 AM / 12:00 PM / Breakout / Buchanan / Theater / 45
10/4/2013 / 8:00 AM / 12:00 PM / Breakout / Hemlock / Theater / 45
10/4/2013 / 8:00 AM / 12:00 PM / Breakout / General Session 1 / Theater / 45
10/4/2013 / 8:00 AM / 12:00 PM / Breakout / General Session 2 / Theater / 45
10/4/2013 / 8:00 AM / 12:00 PM / Breakout / General Session 6/7 / Theater / 45
10/4/2013 / 8:00 AM / 12:00 PM / Meeting / Bryn Mawr / Conference / 10
10/4/2013 / 8:00 AM / 12:00 PM / Meeting / Liberty / Conference / 10
10/4/2013 / 8:00 AM / 12:00 PM / Meeting / Mt. Laurel / Conference / 10
10/4/2013 / 8:00 AM / 12:00 PM / Meeting / Haverford / Conference / 10
10/4/2013 / 12:00 PM / 2:00 PM / Lunch / Grand Ballroom / Rounds of 10 / 250
ROOM RENTAL
Room rental charges outlined above. Should group use General Exposition Services, exhibit space rental could be lowered. Meeting space complimentary based on $25,000 food and beverage minimum.
FOOD AND BEVERAGE
Our skilled professional Catering Services Managers will meet with you to discuss your group’s banquet. We aim to provide the highest quality food, presentation, and service to compliment a successful convention, catered by our award-winning Radisson chefs. We also have the flexibility to customize a menu to suit the needs of your group.
GROUP BANQUET PRICES PER PERSON
From $10.00 - $15.00++ AM/PM Breaks
From $ 14.00 - $18.00++ Breakfast Range
From $ 16.00 – 27.00++ Lunch Options
From $ 20.00++ Receptions
From $ 34.00++ Dinner Options
All rates are subject to 21% gratuity and 6% tax.
AUDIO/VISUAL
SWANK AUDIO VISUAL, housed at the Hotel, offers highly skilled technicians who will be assigned to your group to ensure that all of your audio/visual needs are handled efficiently.
Sean, should you have any questions or concerns or require additional information, please call me at (610) 354-8216 or email at . I am looking forward to speaking with you soon.
Sincerely,
Penny Blumenthal
Sales Manager
Radisson Hotel Valley Forge