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February 19-22, 2025

Tempe Mission Palms Hotel – Destination by Hyatt
60 E 5th Street, Tempe, AZ 85281

Room Block, Rates, and Details

Tempe Mission Palms Hotel is our conference venue. It is also where we have our hotel block.

Tempe Mission Palms Hotel – Destination by Hyatt

60 E 5th Street, Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 894-1400

Guest Room Rates: Single & Double: $285.00, Triple: $295.00, Quad: $305.00

Taxes and Fees: Applicable room tax will be applied. A discounted Destination Fee of $9.95 will include the following to provide an enhanced stay experience for guests.

  • Airport Transportation (see Directions for additional information)
  • Valet or Self-Parking
  • Wireless High-Speed Internet in Guestrooms
  • In-Room Coffee Service
  • USA Today
  • Access to Fitness Center
  • Local and Toll-Free Telephone Calls

Room Reservations: Call 800 547-8705 or reserve online.

Rate Availability: Subject to availability, attendees may request room rates for dates three days before and three days after the conference dates.

Parking: Valet service is available; self-parking and metered parking are waived for overnight guests.

See More: Map | Venue | Nearby Attractions | Dining | Directions

Preliminary Schedule

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

  • Registration begins at 12pm
  • Program begins at 2pm
  • Opening Keynote begins at 5pm followed by a light Reception

Thursday, February 20, 2025

  • Registration begins at 7:30am
  • Keynote session begins at 8:30am
  • Program for the day ends at 3:45pm

Friday, February 21, 2025

  • Keynote session begins at 8:30am
  • Conference ends at 12:15pm

Venue

The Tempe Mission Palms Hotel is located in the city of Tempe, 4 Miles from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. The hotel is situated near Arizona State University (ASU) and there are plenty of things to do nearby that make the city a fun and exciting place to visit. It is walking distance to Mill Avenue where there are many restaurants, shops, nightlife venues, sporting events, and live entertainment. The hotel will be happy to hold your baggage if you arrive before check-in time and on Friday after you check out before the end of the Symposium.

Overview of Tempe and Nearby Attractions:

The city of Tempe is packed with history, culture, shopping, dining, and nightlife, and guests staying at the Tempe Mission Palms Hotel are in the heart of it all. Take a stroll along Tempe Town Lake or rent a pedal boat/canoe. Explore the stores at Tempe Marketplace. Hike a mountain. Take in a show at ASU Gammage. Check out the local attractions, shopping, recreation, and entertainment.

If you desire to get further out and see more, Old Town Scottsdale with a wide variety of restaurants and the upscale, contemporary shopping complex, Fashion Square Mall, is about a 20-minute ride away.

Dining at the Hotel

The Mission Grille

Monday – Sunday

Breakfast 7:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Lunch 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Harry’s Place

Monday – Friday 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Saturday and Sunday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Cabana Bar & Grill

Open seasonally

Tempe Area Dining:

Tempe Marketplace (2.4 mile)
Below is a partial list of restaurants at Tempe Marketplace.

Map of Tempe and the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport

Directions from the Sky Harbor Phoenix Airport

Tempe Mission Palms Hotel is conveniently located near Arizona State University (ASU), and just 10 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX) Airport and all major highways in and around Phoenix and Scottsdale.

Airport Shuttle Information for Tempe Mission Palms

Tempe Mission Palms provides daily airport shuttle transportation to and from the Phoenix Airport as a courtesy to hotel guests, 5:30am - 10:00pm. Please look on the website for more details.

Directions to Tempe Mission Palms

From Sky Harbor International Airport:

  • Follow airport signs to East Exits
  • Continue to follow signs for AZ-202 E and merge onto E Sky Harbor Blvd
  • Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Priest Dr/Center Pkwy
  • Turn right onto Priest Dr
  • Turn left onto W Rio Salado Pkwy
  • Continue onto S Ash Ave
  • Turn left onto W 5th Street, hotel will be on your left.

From Sky Harbor International Airport Rental Car Center:

  • Head south toward E Sky Harbor Cir S
  • Turn left onto E Sky Harbor S
  • Turn right onto E Buckeye Rd
  • Merge onto I-10 E via the ramp to I-17N
  • Take exit 153 for 48th St toward AZ-143/Broadway Rd
  • Keep left at the fork, follow signs for AZ-143N/Broadway Rd
  • Turn left onto S 48th Street
  • Take exit 2 for University Dr
  • Turn right onto University Dr
  • Turn left onto S Mill Ave
  • Turn right onto E 5th St, hotel will be on your left