Last time I was in NYC, it cost $600/night and I had to be there 16 days straight. That was at the New York Hilton. Combine that with the meal prices in mid-town and it was the largest expense report to date.

Alan

Alan Churchill Savian "Bridging SAS and Microsoft Technologies" www.savian.net

-----Original Message----- From: SAS(r) Discussion [mailto:SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of monal kohli Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 8:57 PM To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Subject: Re: SUGI 31 Hotels - Boycott

Wow where did you stay,at waldorf astoria. My company(HR) would surely freak out at $239/night...

--- Arthur Tabachneck <art297@NETSCAPE.NET> wrote:

> Mona, > > I can't answer you question about cheaper > accomodations but, given the > last time I stayed in NY it cost over $500 per > night, the $239 per night > (for the SF Marriott) almost felt like winning the > lottery. > > Art > -------- > On Sat, 21 Jan 2006 22:32:54 -0500, Monal Kohli > <k_monal_99@YAHOO.COM> > wrote: > > >All, > > Can someone suggest some reasonable hotels near > convention center, > > > >argent marriott etc... the convention hotels are > really expensive,, > >I was going through expedia and I still think they > are way more expensive. > >I always thought NY was at the top :) > > Guess I was wrong here... > > > >BTW Where are all SAS-L people staying.. > > > > > >As usual any help appreciated. > > > >Mona >

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