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Bell Tower Hotel

Michigan-Based
Bell Tower Hotel is located at 300 S Thayer St in Ann Arbor.  It is walking distance to the Ann Arbor campus.

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Call or email Bell Tower directly to obtain date availability & pricing.

Master Terms Contract# 5500028105
Event Confirmation needs to be signed by Procurement

Purchasing Options: Purchase Order, PCard,

Collegiate Travel Planners (CTP) is the university’s designated travel partner. CTP offers employees access to contracted discount rates on airfare, hotels, rental cars, and more for business travel. The best contracted discounts are automatically applied when booking with CTP, either through the online travel booking tool or via agent assistance.

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Airfare, rail tickets, hotels, and car rentals can be booked through CTP using the U-M Travel Booking Tool (Lightning) or via agent assistance.

Access the U-M Travel Portal and Lightning through the Travel Booking tile on Wolverine Access

 

For CTP Agent Assistance:

Call (877) 804-3688 or (402) 252-4404 if calling internationally

Email umichigan@ctptravelservices.com

Regular business hours are 8am – 6pm Eastern Time. CTP provides 24/7 agent assistance, however, if calling outside of regular business hours additional fees may be incurred.

 

To avoid incurring additional booking charges, book airfare first, then add on a hotel and/or car rental to the same reservation as needed. Airfare cannot be added to an existing hotel or car rental reservation and results in a second reservation with an additional fee.

For Group Travel use CTP’s Group Booking Request Form.

 

For Travel Portal and Lightning navigational assistance call 877-208-1396 or email na.online@travelctm.com 

Purchasing Options: PCard,

Weber’s Inn

Michigan-Based USA-Based
Weber’s Inn is a strategic supplier for hotel/conference services to university units. This contract includes university-preferred guest room rates, depending on availability. Please see Weber’s Inn for property information. Weber’s has been recognized nationally for it’s services and facilities – read more.

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When you choose the Weber’s Inn for your event, the hotel will provide an Event Confirmation that outlines your event specifics. They will also provide a copy of the Group Sales Agreement, Departments should read the Group Sales Agreement carefully to understand the terms and conditions that will apply before deciding to move forward with booking the hotel. Departments are directly responsible for the terms and conditions of the Group Sales Agreement.

Payment Method

Provide the following information toTina Hansen, Executive Director of Sales & Catering

Phone: (734) 794-2263 Email: thansen@webersannarbor.com

  • Shortcode to be billed
  • Department name
  • University contact & phone

Note: It is the unit’s responsibility to review all supporting documents for hosted events, including a list of attendees, to ensure compliance with university hosting policy and per person meal limits. See the hosting policy.

Note II: It is the unit’s responsibility to review the attrition and cancellation policies, which will be made available upon request.

A valid credit card authorization form is required when payments are made via a University PCard. Departments should not provide the hotel with a copy of the front and back of the PCard. When using a PCard for payment, the hotel will charge the card upon departure for actual charges.

When individuals are paying for the event (or portions of the event), damages are the responsibility of each individual and not the University. The hotel will settle any disputes directly with the individual.

Wyndham Hotel and Resorts offers a 15% discount per night at almost 9,000 Wyndham Hotel Group hotels. Visit Wyndham Hotel and Resorts for more information.

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Reservations can be made either through the U-M online booking tool or via agent assistance.

The U-M Travel Portal and Travel Booking Tool can be accessed through the Wolverine Access Travel Booking tile.

For CTP Agent Assistance:

Call (877) 804-3688 or (402) 252-4404 if calling internationally

Email umichigan@ctptravelservices.com

Trinity Transportation

Michigan-Based Small Business USA-Based
This is a strategic contract for Charter bus services. Trinity offers motor coach local and long-distance trips, group airport transportation, shuttle service, Mini-coach charter, and School bus service. Website: http://trinitytransportation.com/

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University units must provide a shortcode or purchase order for payment. No prepayment or deposits are required.

School Bus, use TRINITY TRANSPORTATION
UM Supplier ID 0000532515
M-Pathways Contract5000012833

Motor Coach, Mini Coach, Shuttle Service, use NATIONAL EXPRESS DURHAM HOLDING CORP (dba: Trinity Transportation)
UMSupplier ID 0000671642
M-Pathways Contract

Contact Trinity Transportation to get University pricing and make a reservation by calling (877) 284-4200 or click on the Trinty Transportation to Quote / Book Online.

Purchasing Options: ShortCode,

The university has a contract with United Airlines for business travel. Negotiated discounts are only available when booking airfare reservations through the university’s designated travel agency, CTP, using the online U-M Travel Booking Tool or via agent assistance.

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Airfare reservations can be made through the U-M online Travel Booking Tool, Lightning, or via agent assistance.

The U-M Travel Portal and Lightning can also be reached through Wolverine Access from the “Travel Booking” tile.

CTP Agent Assistance

Phone: (877) 804-3688 or (402) 252-4404 if calling internationally

Email: umichigan@ctptravelservices.com

This is a strategic contract for hotel/conference services for university units. The Kensington Hotel offers university preferred guest room rates, depending on availability. Please visit the following link for more information on this property: http://www.kcourtaa.com/

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To arrange hotel/conference services, please contact the following:

Mary Gardner
Director of Sales and Catering
734-761-1977
mgardner@kcourtaa.com 

Amy Peariso
Sales Manager
734-761-1799
apeariso@kcourtaa.com 

When you choose the Kensington Hotel for your event, the hotel will provide an Event Confirmation that outlines your event specifies only. The event will be governed by the master terms and conditions that the University has negotiated, therefore, the unit may sign the Event Confirmation.

 

Payment Method

Provide the following information to Sara Mitchell, Director of Sales, Catering & Marketing,
734-761-1799 smitchell@kcourtaa.com
Amie Mongeau, Catering Sales Manager 734-761-1799 amongeau@kcourtaa.com

Shortcode to be billed
Department name
University contact & phone

A valid credit card authorization form is required when payments are made via a University PCard. Departments should not provide the hotel with a copy of the front and back of the PCard. When using a PCard for payment, the hotel will charge the card upon departure for actual charges.

When individuals are paying for the event (or portions of the event), damages are the responsibility of each individual and not the University. The hotel will settle any disputes directly with the individual.

The university has a contract with Southwest Airlines for business travel. Negotiated discounts are only available when booking airfare reservations through the university’s designated travel agency, CTP, using the online U-M Travel Booking Tool or via agent assistance. See the “Additional Information” tab for perks available for U-M travelers under the Southwest Airlnes contract.

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Airfare reservations can be made through the U-M online Travel Booking Tool, Lightning, or via agent assistance.

The U-M Travel Portal and Lightning can also be reached through Wolverine Access from the “Travel Booking” tile.

CTP Agent Assistance

Phone: (877) 804-3688 or (402) 252-4404 if calling internationally

Email: umichigan@ctptravelservices.com

This is a strategic contract for hotel/conference services to university units. This contract includes university preferred guest room rates. One complimentary guest room for every 50 occupied. Sheraton Ann Arbor website.

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To arrange hotel/conference services, please contact the hotel’s sales office at (734) 929-3403. You can also submit an Online Request for a Proposal for your event.

When you choose the Sheraton Ann Arbor for your event, the hotel will provide an Event Confirmation that outlines your event specifics. They will also provide a copy of the Group Sales Agreement. Departments should read the Group Sales Agreement carefully to understand the terms and conditions that will apply before deciding to move forward with booking the hotel. Departments are directly responsible for the terms and conditions of the Group Sales Agreement.

Payment Method:
When the University is paying for the event (or portions of the event), units are strongly encouraged to select the direct billing payment method. With this, the hotel will invoice the unit directly after the event and payment will be made against a University purchase order within 30 days of the University’s receipt of a valid invoice. A unit staff member will need to create a requisition for payment after receiving a valid invoice.

A valid credit card authorization form is required when payments are made via a University PCard. Departments should not provide the hotel with a copy of the front and back of the PCard. When using a PCard for payment, the hotel will charge the card upon departure for actual charges.

When individuals are paying for the event (or portions of the event), damages are the responsibility of each individual and not the University. The hotel will settle any disputes directly with the individual.

Taxes:
Michigan State Sales Tax will be waived for events 100% paid for by University funds. The hotel has a copy of the University’s tax exemption certificate on file.

Parking and Transportation Services

Internal Service Providers Michigan-Based USA-Based
This internal provider, Parking and Transportation Services, offers daily rentals to units and sponsored student organizations. Vehicles may also be leased by units for employees use to conduct university business on and off campus. Vehicle lease is a restricted commodity. See Purchasing Guidelines for more information. Learn more about Parking and Transportation Services.

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