Maemo Summit 2009/Accommodation
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** '''HostelWorld''' - http://www.hostelworld.com: a reliable website where you can find cheap hostel. You can see on the map where they're placed so you can choose one close to the Summit. | ** '''HostelWorld''' - http://www.hostelworld.com: a reliable website where you can find cheap hostel. You can see on the map where they're placed so you can choose one close to the Summit. | ||
- | * Block book | + | * Block book and/or obtain group rates |
+ | ** Requires visiting hotel, asking for accommodation manager, and negotiating a group price. | ||
+ | ** Sell the conference as important, high visibility, and argue that being a recommended hotel being a benefit for the hotel | ||
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* Put hotel list online | * Put hotel list online | ||
* Book hotel rooms pre-paid for sponsored attendees, maybe? | * Book hotel rooms pre-paid for sponsored attendees, maybe? |
Revision as of 13:39, 19 July 2009
We should offer people a range of accommodation options, from low-cost youth hostel beds to cheap hotels. Encourage people to stay close together.
Checklist
- Draft recommended hotel & hostel list
- HostelWorld - http://www.hostelworld.com: a reliable website where you can find cheap hostel. You can see on the map where they're placed so you can choose one close to the Summit.
- Block book and/or obtain group rates
- Requires visiting hotel, asking for accommodation manager, and negotiating a group price.
- Sell the conference as important, high visibility, and argue that being a recommended hotel being a benefit for the hotel
- Put hotel list online
- Book hotel rooms pre-paid for sponsored attendees, maybe?