AFIFEST 2008 October 30 - November 9
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HOLLYWOOD ROOSEVELT

All AFI FEST 2008 guests are invited to take advantage of the historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel a Thompson Hotel, (www.thompsonhotels.com), centrally located across from Hollywood & Highland and the Mann's Chinese Theatre.

Location of the first Academy Awards ceremony in 1929, the historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel combines Spanish Colonial and Moorish architecture with modern day glamour. Home to the world famous Tropicana Bar and Tim Goodell's Dakota chophouse, the newly renovated hotel is designed to accommodate the whim of every discerning traveler. A night at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel will make you feel like a celebrity.

Website: www.hollywoodroosevelt.com

Discount rates: $199 plus taxes per night.
Based on availability this rate will have tiered increases to $209 and $219.
Each type of room can comfortably accommodate two guests.

Reservations: Please call 1.800.950.7667 or 323.466.7000 and mention the "AFI FEST rate." Note that this is the FESTIVAL GUEST rate. You may also e-mail the Roosevelt at SalesHRH@thompsonhotels.com. Be sure to include the following information:

  • Room Type requested (Double, King, etc)
  • Name of guest
  • Number of people in room
  • Credit card number, expiration date, secret code and name on the card to guarantee the reservation

The Hollywood Roosevelt will then make the reservations (or offer alternatives, if a particular room type is sold out) and send back a confirmation number.

RENAISSANCE HOTEL

Website: www.marriott.com

Discount rates: $249 plus taxes per night between October 30 and November 9.

Reservations: Please click on the link above to make a reservation online.

SHERATON UNIVERSAL HOTEL

Receive a warm, red carpet welcome at the newly renovated Sheraton Universal Hotel, a landmark in Universal City. Known as the "Hotel of the Stars," our hotel has been immersed in the entertainment community for nearly 40 years. We're proud to artfully blend Sheraton's four-star service with the history and glamour of an iconic Hollywood hotel.

Website: www.starwoodhotels.com

Discount rates: $189 plus taxes per night.

Reservations: Please contact Yoshimi Satoh at 818 509-2771 or ysatoh@sheratonuniversal.com and mention AFI FEST.

HOLLYWOOD HEIGHTS HOTEL

Discover Your Scene in a boutique-style setting that is relaxed, comfortable, and uniquely personal. Step inside Hollywood Heights Hotel - a contemporary yet casual Hollywood hotel, where signature touches and an independent spirit cater to individuality. Feel at ease in decidedly uncomplicated Hollywood hotel rooms, fitted with mindful amenities - from FACE cosmetics to flat-panel TVs. Here, you'll feel completely understood, with an experience that breaks free from the predictability of the typical chain brand.

Website: www.hollywoodheightshotel.com

Discount rates: $159 plus taxes per night.

Reservations: Please call 1-800-876-8600 and mention AFI FEST, or go online at www.hollywoodheightshotel.com and provide the group code AFIFEST. The deadline for receiving the discount rate is October 8, 2008.

We are pleased to announce American Airlines as an official carrier for AFI FEST 2008 presented by Audi. All AFI FEST guests are encouraged to take advantage of our fare discounts between October 28th and November 14th, 2008, for travel to Los Angeles, which may be used for travel to/from LAX, BUR, ONT and SNA airports.

    a) 5 percent discount off Coach and First Class fares.
    b) After the ticket is purchased, but prior to outbound flight departure date, the name may be changed for a service fee.

For fare and schedule information and to make your reservations, please visit www.AA.com and provide the discount code: A75H8BB.