This year, the conference will be held in San Antonio, Texas, with conference sessions at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio. We will hold room blocks at the conference headquarters hotel and some wonderful overflow properties.
Room blocks will be
filled on a first-come, first-served basis and we anticipate all of the
discounted rooms to fill well in advance of the conference.
The Grand Hyatt San Antonio
is the headquarters hotel for Evaluation 2010 - all pre-conference
workshops and conference sessions
will be held at the Grand Hyatt and those staying at the Grand Hyatt
enjoy easy access to all the conference has to offer.
Located on the River Walk, the hotel includes a dramatic design that exemplifies this unique city, with an exciting blend of modernism and Latin culture. Stroll down the River Walk to multiple restaurants and nightspots for a great evening out.
Each room features one king or two full Hyatt Grand Beds™ with plush pillows, the softest sheeting and thick down blankets piled atop irresistible pillow-top mattresses. Accommodations include natural stone bathrooms, generous work areas with wired and wireless high-speed Internet access, 32” flat-panel HDTVs, iHome stereo with iPod dock, coffeemakers and daily newspaper delivery.
The hotel offers an array of amenities such as a state-of-the-art 24-hour Stay Fit Center or exercise in the privacy of your spacious guestroom with their exclusive YogaAwayTM program, outdoor heated pool, four dining/lounging options including the Achiote Restaurant, featuring a breathtaking view of the River Walk and the Bar Rojo, a signature nightspot.
Discounted Conference Room Rates:

$179.00 per night single or double occupancy
$199.00 per night triple occupancy
$219.00 per night quadruple occupancy
$35.00 per night additional Grand Club Level
Reservations: May be made online or via phone:
Online:
Click here for discounted room reservations
Via Phone:
From the United States or Canada (Toll-free): 1-888-421-1442
Internationally: 1-210-224-1234
Ask for reservations, and request to book into the American Evaluation Association room block.
Please note: King rooms are very limited and/or sold out on certain days.
Cancellation: Reservations must be cancelled 48 hours prior to arrival in order to avoid a penalty fee equivalent to one night room and tax.
Parking: Daily Guest Valet Parking: $30.00, Daily Self Parking: $23.00, for a 24 hour period (in/out privileges).
Internet: All guestrooms offer wired and wireless high-speed internet capability. The cost is $9.95 for a 24 hour period.
Smoking: The hotel has both smoking and non-smoking rooms.
La Quinta
Inn & Suites San Antonio Convention Center
303 Blum,
San Antonio,
Texas 78205

Located in the heart the city, the La Quinta Inn & Suites San Antonio is in the middle of all that San Antonio has to offer, including the picturesque River Walk and historic Alamo, Market Square, and Botanical Gardens. Located a block and a half from the Hyatt headquarters hotel, where all conference sessions will be held, the La Quinta is the closest mid-priced hotel to the conference.
Rooms are equipped with luxurious pillow top mattresses, free high-speed Internet access, microwaves, refrigerators, iron and ironing board, coffee maker, oversized work desk, and many more amenities. Catch up on email in the business center or relax and unwind in the full service lounge. The outdoor swimming pool and whirlpool spa is most refreshing.
This is an excellent choice mid-price hotel, centrally located, and well equipped.
Discounted Conference Room Rates:

$117.00 US per night single or double
occupancy
(the rate of $117 is the current government per diem rate for San
Antonio)
$137.00 US per night suite
Reservations: Must be made via phone:
Via Phone:
From the United States or Canada (Toll-free): 1-866-527-1498
Internationally: 1-210-222-9181
Ask for group reservations, and request to book into the American Evaluation Association room block.
Cancellation: Reservations must be cancelled by 6pm CST/CDT on day of arrival in order to avoid a penalty fee equivalent to one night room and tax.
Parking: Daily Guest Valet Parking: $21.00, Daily Self Parking: $17.00, for a 24 hour period (in/out privileges).
Internet: All guestrooms offer free wired high-speed internet access. Wireless in lobby only.
Smoking: The hotel has both smoking and non-smoking rooms.
Omni La Mansión
del Rio
112 College Street, San Antonio, Texas 78205
The Omni La Mansión del Rio is nestled along the
historic River Walk among the banks of the Paseo del Rio in downtown San
Antonio. The Hotel is located only two blocks, from the Hyatt headquarters
hotel, where all conference sessions will be held.
Blending Spanish colonial architecture and European style, the four-diamond Omni La Mansion del Rio surrounds guests with the romance, grace and charm of a grand hacienda. Accommodations provide a haven for guests with graceful service and tranquil surroundings. Built on three levels that descend to San Antonio's festive River Walk, the Las Canarias Restaurant offers a romantic atmosphere of graceful palms, flowing waters and scenic views. Relax in the courtyard heated swimming pool or pamper yourself in the Watermark Spa, a 17,000-square-foot oasis that re-defines spa luxury.
This sublime San Antonio hotel was recognized in the Celebrated Living's Magazine as one of the top hotels in the Nation and was named to Conde Nast Traveler's 2010 Gold List for best hotels in the world.
Discounted Conference Room Rates:
$149.00 US per night single or double occupancy
Reservations: May be made online or via phone:
Online:
Click here for discounted room reservations
Via Phone:
From the United States or Canada (Toll-free): 800-843-6664
Internationally: 1-210-518-1000
Ask for group reservations, and request to book into the American Evaluation Association room block.
Cancellation: Reservations must be cancelled 48 hours prior to arrival in order to avoid a penalty fee equivalent to one night room and tax.
Parking: Daily Guest Valet Parking: $32.00 plus tax (in/out privileges).
Internet: All guestrooms offer wired and wireless high-speed internet capability. The cost is $9.95 for a 24 hour period. (see tip below)
Smoking: The hotel is 100% non-smoking.