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Lodging and Accommodations

Guest rooms have been reserved for attendees and their guests with special course rates at the following downtown Rochester hotel.  In order to receive the special rate, reservations must be made before the room block is filled or before the expiration date of July 28, 2017, whichever comes first.  Reservations will be taken following this date based on space and rate availability.  Please identify yourself as a participant of the Hematology/Oncology/BMT course when making your reservation.

Rochester Marriott Hotel
101 First Avenue SW
877-623-7775image or 507-280-6000image
$129 single/double

The hotel listed above is connected by skyway and pedestrian subway to conference facilities, downtown shops, and restaurants.  You may wish to visit the Rochester Convention and Visitors Bureau website and/or Rochester website for additional accommodation options and area information.

Travel Information
Rochester, Minnesota, is a friendly city that greets thousands of visitors from around the world each year.  The city is serviced by a modern international airport with multiple flights daily via American and Delta Airlines.  Access to and from the airport is provided by taxi, shuttle service, and rental car.  The airport is located approximately 10 miles from the Mayo Clinic campus.  

Note to Travelers: Several cities in the United States are named Rochester.  When you make airline reservations and check your baggage, be sure that your destination is Rochester, Minnesota (RST) and that your baggage has been properly tagged.

Flying through the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is another option. There are two shuttle services that provide direct service to Mayo Clinic and the surrounding area.  Travel time is approximately 75 minutes.

•    Go Rochester Direct at 800-280-9270image website
•    Rochester Shuttle Service at 888-998-9098image website

Mayo Clinic’s appointed travel company, Ultramar Travel, is available to assist with travel arrangements.  Call Ultramar Travel toll-free at 1-866-629-6885image.