OSMA does not book rooms or hold a block of rooms because of the financial liability to the organization. Please book your own rooms. This list includes nearby hotels and motels where others have stayed and had good experiences. Other facilities are also located along the Interstate 76 – Rt. 43 exit. Be sure you indicate this is for an event at Kent State University.

• Kent State University Hotel & Conference Center

215 S. Depeyster St., Kent, OH 44240
(330) 346-0100
www.kentstatehotel.com

Standard room – starting at $159 (1 king bed or 2 double beds) (Contact Candace for the code to get that rate)

Check in: 3 p.m.; Check out: 11 a.m.

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Free breakfast

Comfortable work space with iPad/iPhone docking station

Cancellation policy

Before 4 p.m. on day of arrival

• Hampton Inn

4406 State Route 43, Kent, OH 44240
(330) 673-8555
www.hamptoninn1.hilton.com

Best Rate starting at $168 (1 king bed or 2 double beds)

Mention that you are attending a convention at Kent State University and they will give a daily rate discount.

Check in: 3 p.m.; Check out: 11 a.m.

Tax: 13.25% per room, per night

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Free breakfast

Self-parking

Cancellation policy

48 hours prior to arrival to avoid penalties

• Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kent

1215 Sanctuary Drive, Kent, OH 44240
(330) 673-9200
www.ihg.com

Best Rate Available ($147 standard king, $183 standard double queen)

Check in: 3 p.m.; Check out: 11 a.m.

Tax: 13.25% per room, per night

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Free breakfast

Self-parking

Cancellation policy

24 hours before day of arrival

• Days Inn Kent- Akron

4422 Edson Road, Kent, OH 44240
(330) 677-9400
www.daysinn.com

Best Available Rate – ($75 two double beds, $75 double queens, $75 1 king bed)

Mention that you are attending a convention at Kent State University and they will give a daily rate discount.

Check in: 3 p.m.; Check out: 11 a.m.

Tax: varies

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Free breakfast

Self-parking

Cancellation policy

24 hours before day of arrival