Conference Location:
The 2015 Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections will be held May 17-23, 2015 at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center located at 1714 SW 34th St in Gainesville, FL.
Hotel Accommodations:
Hilton University of Florida (Host Hotel)
A block of rooms have been reserved at the UF Hilton. Please note that the block of rooms is limited and your reservation must be made no later than Friday, April 24, 2015. Reservations can be made by calling 1-800-HILTONS (Group Code SPN515) or online at the following link:
http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/groups/personalized/G/GVNCCHF-SPN515-20150517/index.jhtml
| Room Rate | $129/night* |
Other Conference Affiliated Lodging:
The Reitz Union Hotel
https://www.union.ufl.edu/UnionHotel
655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, FL. 32611
Phone: (352) 392-2151
| Standard Room (1 Queen Bed or 2 Dbl Beds) | $89/night * |
| Deluxe Room (1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds) | $99/night * |
Please note, the Reitz Union is currently undergoing a renovation/expansion project through Fall 2015. Guests may incur noise and vibrations as a result of this work.
**Special rate only available for booking through April 14, 2015.** SPNHC2015
One parking spot is included with each room booked per night. Additional parking spots are available for $5 each/per night.
*Not including Alachua County accommodation taxes (~11%)
University of Florida Dorms
Hume Hall
19 Hume Honors Residential College, Gainesville, FL. 32612
DORM RESERVATIONS ARE NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED
| Single Room (includes room, internet, parking, linens) | $50/night* |
| Double Room (shared room, includes internet, parking, linens) | $40/night* |
- 3 night minimum stay required.
- Full payment must be made by April 15, 2015.
- No refunds will be given after April 15, 2015 for cancellations.
Please email Laura at lboekenoogen@dce.ufl.edu if you are interested in staying in the dorms. Please provide check in date, check-out date, single/double preference, and gender (for rooming purposes only).
