Where tO Stay

Accommodations

Country Inn & Suites

3251 Deposit Dr. NE

Grand Rapids, MI 49546-1465

Located 3.3 Miles From Conference Center

(616) 942-7000

For a standard room with one king bed & pullout sofa or two queen beds, the price is $139 per night + tax on Wednesday & Thursday and $165 per night + tax on Friday. Suites may also be reserved upon request for an additional charge.

All rooms must be booked before June 12, 2023!

Every Room Includes:

  • Free Hot Breakfast
  • Coffee & Tea, and Fresh Baked Cookies (24-hour)
  • Wireless internet
  • Fridge & microwave included
  • Includes access to the pool, hot tub, & fitness center
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Airport Shuttle

How To Reserve Your Room:

There are two ways guests may make reservations:

  1. Call the front desk (616) 942-7000 and asking for the “Speak Up Conference” rate
  2. Visit THIS Radisson Hotels’ website. On the site, click “more search options,” and in the text box that says “Enter Code or ID,” type “SPKUPC” to get this rate online. This discounted rate and room block availability are guaranteed until June 9th.

Comfort Inn Airport

4155 28th St. SE

Grand Rapids, MI 49512

Located 2.8 Miles From Conference Center

(616) 957-2080

For a standard room, the price is $99 per night + tax. Click here for a virtual tour of Comfort Inn. Rideshare with other conferees to and from the conference center.

All rooms MUST be booked before June 23, 2022.

Every Room Includes:

  • Free Hot Breakfast
  • Free Coffee
  • Free Wireless Internet (Wi-Fi)
  • Free Weekday Newspaper
  • In-room Microwave & Refrigerator
  • 100% Smoke-Free Hotel
  • Fitness Center
  • Business Center
  • Airport Shuttle

How To Reserve Your Room:

There’s one way guests may make reservations:

  1. Call the front desk (616) 957-2080 and ask for the “Speak Up Conference” rate. All rooms MUST be booked before June 23, 2022. After this date, the group room block is released to the general public, and you will no longer have access to the special group rate.

The Prince Center

1800 East Beltline Ave. SE

Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Located At The Conference Center

(616) 526-7201

For a standard room with a king bed or two queens, the price is $130 per night + tax.

There are limited rooms, so you must reserve one quickly if you want to stay on-site. If it is booked, you can ask to get on the waitlist because rooms often open up right before the conference.

Every Room Includes:

  • Complimentary continental breakfast – Monday through Friday between 6:30 AM – 10:00 AM and Saturday and Sunday between 7:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
  • Coffee available 24 hours a day at the front desk
  • Free Wireless Internet access (Wi-Fi)
  • On-site fitness center and pool (Hours may be limited – see Venema Aquatic Center for pool hours).
  • Cable television
  • On-site coin-operated guest laundry facilities
  • Hair dryers, irons and full size ironing boards
  • Sofa sleepers in King Rooms and King Suites
  • Shuttle service is not available. You can view the ground transportation options around the Grand Rapids area at www.grr.org. They offer taxi services, public transportation, ridesharing, and car rentals.

How To Reserve Your Room:

The Prince Center permits four adults per double queen room. Friends attending together (2-4 people) should please book one room.

A credit card is required to complete the reservation process and the card entered in the reservation will be the card that the rooming charges will be charged. We can’t split the room charges or accept multiple cards for payment.

There are two ways to make reservations:

  1. Call the Prince Center at (616) 526-7201 and ask for the “Speak Up Conference” rate.
  2. Book your room online by going to princecc.com. Once on the site, click on “reserve a room,” then click on the calendar and select your check-in and check-out days. Next, click on “rate option”. In the promotional/ group code, type “SPU23” and click apply. Click on the blue rectangle “check availability”. to view available room types. Select your room type by clicking on the picture and click “BOOK IT!” This will take you to the reservation page and you may begin filling in your personal information. If you will be sharing your room, please provide your roommate’s name in the note section.