Hotel Information

Participants will be staying at the Holiday Inn at Town Lake. Click Here for a map.

Please make sure that you book your hotel room in plenty of time. Because we have special rates for the conference rooms, it is important that you follow these directions when reserving a room.

To make a reservation:
click here to make your reservation

Or call Bridgette Ards at the Holiday Inn Town Lake (+1) (512) 6341274 and mention that you are participating in the "Poverty and Empowerment in Africa" Africa Conference 2012 event. You may also call the toll free reservations like 1-888-615-0509 or Lovinia Rodriguez, (+1) (512) 6341275 with questiontions or reservations. The group code for the 2012 Africa conference is AFR.

Please note that it is the responsibility of all conference members to make their own hotel reservations.
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Here is the address of the Hotel:
Holiday Inn Town Lake
20 North IH-35 Austin, TX 78701
(512) 472-8211

The cost should be approximately $109* a night for a room with double beds. Conference participants are encouraged to share rooms, however, the University of Texas and the Conference Administration is not liable for failed agreements among conference participants.

*Rate is subject to applicable occupancy taxes

Anyone who has other accommodations or chooses another hotel for the weekend is responsible for their own transportation to and from the University of Texas where we hold the conference. For those staying at Holiday Inn Town Lake we will have shuttles every morning and evening taking participants to campus for the conference and back to the hotel at the end of the days events.