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Hey Paul,

Thanks for the heads up on the Park Central. A colleague recommends  
the OMNI, which is next door to the Park Central and directly across  
the street from the convention center. Rates are $169/night, but drop  
to $143/night if you're willing to pay at the time of booking.

Joe
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On Jul 30, 2009, at 6:43 PM, Paul Orselli wrote:

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> As I was exploring hotel options for the ASTC Conference in October,  
> I just wanted to point out the almost universally horrible reviews  
> of the Park Central Hotel (listed as one of the official conference  
> hotels) on internet travel review sites.
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> I've never stayed there myself, but perhaps someone with first-hand  
> experience (like our colleagues in Fort Worth or on the Program  
> Committee) might want to comment?
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