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2012 ACF Central Regional Conference Travel Information

Conference Hotel | Travel Agency | Travel Discounts | Airport | Hotel Parking | On-site Restaurants & Lounges | Attractions

The deadline for discounted hotel reservations has passed for both MotorCity Casino Hotel and Doubletree Suites–Detroit Downtown. Both hotels are at capacity for several nights so reservations are no longer available.

Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center

400 Renaissance Drive
Detroit, MI 48243

The Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center is willing to match the group rate of $125 per night should you still require reservations. Make Reservations

Doubletree Suites–Detroit Downtown

524 W. Lafayette Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 963-5600

MotorCity Casino Hotel - may have king rooms available at rack rate

2901 Grand River Avenue
Detroit, MI 48201
(866) 752-9622

Travel Agency

Leave the stress of coordinating your travel plans to the experts. All of your travel needs can be handled conveniently through Carlson Wagonlit Travel. Contact Sandra Gardner at (800) 352-2572, Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time.

Travel Discounts

The following companies are offering travel discounts to ACF convention attendees:

American Airlines Group 
Travel Discounts Contact American Airlines Meeting Services Desk at (800) 433-1790 for assistance with reservations and ticket purchase or make plans online. Use promotion code 1542BJ.

To receive airfare discounts, call Delta directly at (800) 328-1111 or Sandra Gardner at Carlson Wagonlit Travel at (800) 352-2572. Use ticket designator/file number NM85Z.

Hertz

Airport

The MotorCity Casino and Hotel is a quick drive from the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. An executive car is approximately $55 (plus gratuity) and a taxi is approximately $35–$45. Or contact Lavdas Enterprises to schedule and executive car or limo.

If you’re renting a car, print driving directions from the airport.

Hotel Parking

We have 3,500+ convenient, well-lit spaces in our attached parking structure. Self-park and valet are free. Enter on Temple St. Daily guests are not eligible for in/out privileges.

On-Site Restaurants & Lounges

MotorCity Casino Hotel offers a wide variety of on-site restaurants. If you are in the mood for an elegant four-diamond dining experience, Iridescence may be the perfect place. Enjoy a taste of everything at the Assembly Line Buffet, where the chefs prepare the best American and International cuisine. If you are searching for something simple, stop in the Pit Stop for sandwiches and burgers or the Grand River Deli for fresh salads and made-from-scratch desserts. For a late night bite, Little Caesars will hit the spot staying open until 3 a.m. on some nights. Then for the early mornings, get re-fueled at High Octane for coffee and baked pastries.

Extend Your Stay

After the educational sessions and networking are done, take some time for you to enjoy what Detroit has to offer! Stay a couple days and explore the D. Visit the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau website for fun ways you can extend your trip! Learn More

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