The Townsend Hotel
100 Townsend Street
Birmingham, Michigan 48009
Tel: (248) 642-7900
Hotel Information
The Townsend Hotel is a gem of European elegance, tucked away amidst the pleasing parks, sophisticated designer shops and nationally acclaimed art galleries of Birmingham. The Townsend Hotel is a Mobil 4-Star and AAA 4-Diamond hotel, as well as a perennial favorite on the Condé Nast top hotels. A haven for the most discerning travelers, its splendid combination of amenities, service and setting await your pleasure. We have secured rooms with special rates at the hotel for those who need overnight accommodations. Please book your hotel room directly with the hotel by April 20, 2009. You may use their online reservations at http://www.townsendhotel.com/ReservationCalendar.do
Room rates:
Group Code for discount: AUTO051109G
Double or King room
$195.00 per room/ per night plus tax
1) Take I-94 East (towards Detroit)
2) To Southfield Freeway (Route #39) North
3) Southfield Freeway ends and turns into Southfield Road
4) Continue to Maple Road (15 Mile Road) turn right (East)
5) Continue four blocks east on Maple to Pierce
6) At Pierce turn right
7) Three blocks South to Townsend Street
8) Right on Townsend Street (Front of Hotel)
Parking at The Townsend Hotel:
Short Term Valet - Rate of $8.00
Overnight Valet - Daily rate of $24.00/day with in and out privileges.
Metered Parking - Several metered parking spots surround the Townsend Hotel. Time limits and hours of operation vary and are posted on the meters.
Deck Parking - Pierce Street Parking, a city-owned parking deck, is located right around the corner from the Townsend Hotel. The first 2 hours of parking are free. Every hour thereafter is billed at a rate of $1.00/hr, with a maximum daily rate of $13.00.
Dress Code
The Autodesk Automotive Days are designed to foster a casual atmosphere for the informal exchange of ideas. Business casual is appropriate. Some attendees choose business attire.
Meals
At the conclusion of Day 1, there will be a networking reception with cocktails and heavy hors d’oeuvres. Lunch will be served both days.
Cancellation
The recommendation would be to find a colleague who would be interested in replacing you. If your colleagues are already registered or unable to attend, please send us a courtesy email at autodesk@meeting-coordinators.com.
