University Place Conference Center Closing, Leaving Marriott Place as a Great Alternative

PRWeb

Monday, June 18th 2012

With University Place Conference Center closing for business, Marriott Place in Downtown Indy remains a great alternative for IUPUI parents, students, alumni and visiting faculty. Stay in downtown Indianapolis and enjoy low rates throughout summer.

Indianapolis, IN (PRWEB) June 18, 2012

After 25 years of business, University Place Conference Center will soon be converted into a student dorm and dining hall, leaving Marriott Place in Downtown Indy as a great nearby hotel destination for IUPUI parents, students, alumni and visiting faculty. The conversion into student housing begins December 2012 with completion and student use starting the fall semester of 2013.

With a location in downtown Indianapolis and near the IUPUI campus, Marriott Place in Downtown Indy offers three premier hotels in one central location. Onsite, guests can enjoy delicious dining at six restaurants, including Starbucks, High Velocity, Osteria Pronto, and others. The property also features a 24-hour indoor pool, fitness center and property-wide Wi-Fi. All guestrooms and suites boast contemporary furnishings and modern comforts such as plush bedding, flat-screen TVs, working desks and room service from T.G.I. Friday’s.

The hotels offer easy access to a variety of attractions, including White River State Park, Lucas Oil Stadium, Bankers Life Fieldhouse and the Circle Centre Mall. Marriott Place also features a convenient skybridge, which connects to the Indiana Convention Center and a range of major businesses within just a few minutes’ walk or drive.

In addition to providing spacious accommodations near IUPUI, Marriott Place in Downtown Indy is also pleased to offer great summer rates:

“Marriott Place in Downtown Indy is the perfect alternative to University Place Conference Center, with our central location near the campus and an array of activities and attractions, including White River State Park and Lucas Oil Stadium,” said Nikki Thomas, Director of Sales & Marketing. “Students, parents, alumni and other visitors will appreciate our comfortable accommodations and our low rates throughout the summer.”

Learn more by calling 1-800-228-2800.

About Downtown Indy at Marriott Place
Marriott Place in Downtown Indy is truly the place to be in Indianapolis. Made up of three hotels – Fairfield Inn, SpringHill Suites and Courtyard Marriott – that provide comfortable accommodations and unparalleled convenience, Marriott Place is more than just a place to stay. With six delicious dining outlets available onsite, including T.G.I. Friday’s and Osteria Pronto, access to more than 100,000 square feet of meeting space, and a convenient location in the heart of Downtown Indianapolis, there is no better place to stay for leisure or business.

For the original version on PRWeb visit: http://www.prweb.com/releases/prweb2012/6/prweb9610608.htm PRWeb logo