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Hotel Accommodations
BOMA Official Conference Hotel
1201 Market Street, (guest entrance at 1200 Filbert Street)
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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BOMA has arranged for a discounted hotel room rate for registered attendees and exhibitors at our official conference hotel, the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Hotel located next to the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The BOMA room rate is $214/night single/double, plus applicable state and local taxes. The Marriott is adjacent to the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The reservation deadline to receive the BOMA room rate is June 18, 2024, or when the block sells out (whichever occurs first).
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Registration is required before you can book a hotel room when BOMA's room block opens on December 4. This is necessary to ensure that rooms are available to registered attendees and exhibitors.
Reservations may only be made through BOMA's official housing provider, ConferenceDirect. The hotel will not accept reservations directly for BOMA's room block. You will be prompted to make a hotel reservation after you register, or you may go to your dashboard (for exhibitors, the Exhibitor Registration site) to make a hotel reservation at a later time if you don't wish to make a reservation immediately.
Please note: No one from BOMA or ConferenceDirect will ever call or e-mail you directly to prompt you to make a hotel reservation. If you receive a solicitation to make a hotel reservation for the BOMA International Conference & Expo, please treat it with due caution.
Hotel Modification/Cancellation Policy
Modifications to existing reservation can be made until June 17 by clicking on the online link found in your Hotel Reservation Acknowledgement. Or by contacting the Housing Bureau by email: BOMA@conferencedirect.com or phone: 844-840-1835. Starting June 24 all modifications need to be made with the hotel.
Please note: A one night room & tax deposity may be charged by the hotel as early as July 1, 2024.
Cancellation of existing reservation can be made through the Housing Bureau, ConferenceDirect. Starting May 20 the Housing Bureau will assess $50 processing fee per room cancelled. As of June 24 all cancellations should be made through the hotel. Should you cancel your reservation, the deposit will be refunded if notice is received at least 3 working days prior to arrival and a cancellation number is obtained. If reservations are cancelled with less than 72 hrs notice the hotel will keep the one night room deposit. Additionallly, ConferenceDirect, the official Housing Bureau, will charge a $50 processing fee for any cancellations or no-show reservations.
Please note the hotel may charge an early departure fee in the event a guest who has a reservation checks out prior to the guest's reserved check out date. Guests wishing to avoid this fee must advise the Hotel at check-in of any change in the scheduled length of stay.
Exhibitor Sub-Block Policy
Exhibitors/Groups requiring 10 or more rooms may contact BOMA Housing Bureau, ConferenceDirect, to request a sub-block housing form by email: BOMA@conferencedirect.com.
Important: To Finalize you sub-block, the BOMA Housing Bureau must receive the individual guest names by May 17. Effective May 20, 2024, the BOMA Housing Bureau will release unused rooms in your block. (An unused room is one that does not have the name of a registered attendee attached to it.)
Reservations: Once you sub-block has been approved, you will receive an email confirmation with booking instructions on how to make your group hotel reservations. After May 17 you will not be able to make any additional room request in your sub-block. However, you can still make modifications to existing reservations. You may also be able to make a new individual reservations.
Changes, Cancellations, and Refunds: Room cancellations received starting May, 20 will be assessed $50 processing fee by the Housing Bureau. This fee will also be assessed to no-shows. Modifications can be made at any time. The hotels will charge one night's room and tax for rooms that are cancelled with less than 3 working day. You may continue to make changes and cancellations with the BOMA Housing Bureau until June 17. Starting June 24, please contact the hotel directly for all changes and cancellations.
Please note the hotel may charge an early departure fee in the event a guest who has a reservation checks out prior to the guest's reserved check out date. Guests wishing to avoid the fee must advise the Hotel at check-in of any change in the scheduled length of stay.
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Transportation
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Parking
We recommend booking convenient and affordable parking in advance through SpotHero, the nation's leading parking reservations app. To reserve your parking spot for the BOMA Conference, visit the Pennsylvania Convention Center SpotHero Parking Page.
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Discover Philadelphia — Things to See & Do
The first World Heritage City in the U.S., Philadelphia is home to iconic locations and artifacts that tell the story of America's founding in a way no other place can match. With memorable experiences around every corner, you'll enjoy exploring all that Philadelphia has to offer. Here are some highlights.
- Visit the Liberty Bell -- the home of the internationally known symbol of freedom.
- Tour Independence Hall, wher the declartion of Independence was signed and where the U.S. Constitution was created.
- Pose with the Rocky Statue & run up the "Rocky Steps", aka the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The musuem is one of the country's most magnificent art museums
- Take time to vist the famous LOVE sculpture -- Philadelphia is know as the City of Brotherly Love
- Enjoy an authentic Philly cheesesteak. The Philly chessesteak is inarguably the city's most famous food but make the time to visit all of Philly iconic food, click here for some of the best!
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Restaurants
The list below are all within a 30-miles radius of the Marriott. Please click here to see full list of recommended restaurants in Philly.
- Reading Market Terminal (pronounced "redding") — Located right below the Convention Center and directly across from the Marriott. Explore Philly's oldest public market with over 75 diverse, small, family-owned food and gift vendors.
- Bank and Bourbon — Just one minute walk from the Marriot. Steakhouse owned by Chef Tom Harkins.
- Bar-Ly Chinatown — Group friendly sports bar located next to the Convention Center.
- Chubby Cattle — Hotpot restaurant within a 10-minute walk from the Marriott.
- Cicala At The Divine Lorraine — Italian restaurant that is group friendly and within a 7-minute drive from the Marriott.
- Osteria — Another great Italian restaurant (not as group friendly) inspired by northern Italy.
- Steak 48 — Finest dining, serving the best USDA prime steaks with an intimate and vibrant setting and within a 12-minute walk from the Marriott.
- Yakitori Boy — Love to karaoke? End your night here and enjoy a round (or two) singing with your colleagues. This is a Japanese pub with small plates such as yakitori skewers. It is an 8-minute walk from the Marriott.
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