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Updated 05/14/04

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HOTEL OVERVIEW

LOCATION: …In the heart of Seattle's downtown shopping and business district with monorail service to Seattle Center, the Space Needle and the exciting new Experience Music Project.   The hotel is one short block from Westlake Mall, Nordstrom's Flagship store and the Pacific Place Mall with over 33 stores, 5 restaurants, and a multiplex theater with 18 screens.

DESCRIPTION: …Circular twin towers offer unique 360° views of Elliott Bay, the Olympic and Cascade Mountains, Lake Union, downtown, the Space Needle and the Puget Sound.   All rooms feature individual climate control, direct dial multi-line phones with voice mail as well as data ports for computer hook-ups.   Order 24-hour room service from any one of the 891 guest rooms or 34 suites newly renovated and complete with signature Heavenly beds.

DINING AND ENTERTAINMENT

•  Roy's Seattle – Chef Dean Shinagawa and his team combine ingredients found in the Northwest, such as Salmon and Halibut with the flavors of the tropics, like Mango and Macadamia to create a memorable dining experience.   Menu items include Roy's Dungeness Crab Cakes with Spicy Sesame Butter Sauce, Yama Yama Meatloaf and Melting Hot Chocolate Soufflé.   Part of Roy Yamaguchi's award-winning family restaurants, Roy's Seattle is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

•  Fifth Ave Corner Café – Fast food at it's best – offering espresso, smoothies, breakfast breads, bagels, lunch sandwiches and salads plus may snack foods.

•  The Lobby Court – This elegant “living room” is a popular place for the Hotel's downtown neighbors and guests to linger over cocktails and appetizers.   Nightly live music.

GUEST SERVICES - Health club with Jacuzzi, year-round swimming pool, sun deck, business center, in-house laundry/valet, shoeshine, concierge and retail shops.   Special Westin Kids Club® for the younger travelers and Westin Guest Office for the business travelers.

TECHNOLOGY – Fiber optic wiring installed in the meeting space connects The Westin Seattle to a server directly linked to the backbone of the Internet providing a specialized high-speed connection.

Selections of guest rooms are also wired with CAT-5 allowing high speed data transfer in a comfortable setting.   All guest rooms are equipped with dataports.

ROOM AMENITIES – Rooms include 25-inch color TV's with enhanced movie offerings, private bars, in-room coffee makers, an iron and ironing board, hairdryer, electronic voice message service, two-line telephones with data ports for computer hook-ups, secured safe and a spacious desk for in-room dining and conferences.   Non-smoking floors and special accommodations for guests with disabilities are also available.


IAS 2004 Room Rates


Standard Rooms: $189
Puget Sound View Rooms: $199

Note: Guests wishing to confirm a king-bedded room will be charged an additional $30.00 per night.


Reservations

These special guest room rates will apply 3 days before and 3 days after
the Conference on a space availability basis.

1-800-937-8461
On-line Reservations

NOTE: Please remember to ENTER PASSWORD B6C87 when making your online reservation to insure you get the discounted IAS room rate.