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The following information pertains to our preferred suppliers in the travel industry. This information will aid you in making reservations or in requesting certain vendors with your travel agents.

When using a travel agent make sure they have the Washington University profile in their system ( this provides for our negotiated discounts).


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Airlines
Auto Rental
Hotels
Airport Parking
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Airlines

American Airlines-
Reservations can be made through one of the travel agencies below. Please provide them with the Washington University account number 92X5AF and customer ID number 529115 to obtain our discount.


Please note that our discount does not apply to all fares or routes.

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Auto Rental

Corporate rates are considered "ceiling" in a fluctuating rental market. Wash U rates are constant when market rates go up or down. It isimportant to always ask for the lowest available rate.

Budget---Reservations-1-800-527-0700. Use Corporate Discount Number (BCD) T 718100 when making reservations. The website is www.drivebudget.com. If making a reservation online, enter the corporate number in the "promotional code" box.

National Car Rental---Reservations-1-800-328-4300. Corporate ID Number is 5300743. Their website is www.nationalcar.com.

Emerald Club members get gas at self-serve prices. Sign up here:
http://www.nationalcar.com/cgi-bin/enrollC.pl/WASHU/5300743


Enterprise Rent-a-Car--- Reservations can be made via telephone to the Ladue office 863-6886. To qualify for the discount you must provide our Corporate Rate Code GE0998. You can also make a reservation on the internet using the following address:
http://www.enterprise.com/loginBypass.jhtml?cust=ge0998&compName=WAS&dspg=869
The Washington University discount is included in the quoted price.

Avis Rent A Car - The Avis corporate program provides considerable cost and time saving services allowing you to rent a car with speed and ease. You can find information about the Avis program at: http://www.avis.com/AvisWeb/html/bridge/corp/go.html?A872800

1. To make reservations call 1-800-331-1212, ext.0 or click on the Avis website.
2. To make a business reservation refer to account number A872800.
3. To make a leisure reservation refer to account number A872890

For Business Travel:

Avis Preferred was designed with the frequent traveler in mind - enabling you to skip the lines and paperwork, and go straight to your car. To enroll, access an online profile that has been customized with your corporate travel preferences. Complete and submit a profile, and you will receive an Avis Wizard Number - your personal ID and the key to your corporate benefits. Your Wizard number is available for use immediately, and you'll enjoy faster reservations and rentals and our newest and lowest mileage cars!

For Leisure Travel:

Ready to start your vacation? The Avis Leisure Pass program provides up to 20% off leisure rates for your personal car rentals - and valuable coupons to save you even more. Just mention your Leisure Pass discount number when making a reservation to take advantage of this great benefit!

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Hotels

Charles F. Knight Executive Education Center - For reservations call 1-314-933-9400 or toll free 1-866-933-9400. Direct billing is available through University's FIS system. http://www.olin.wustl.edu/knightcenter/

Chase Park Plaza---For reservations call 314-633-3014 or toll free 1-877-587-2427. When making reservations guests must request the Washington Univ. Corporate Rate. Their web address is www. chaseparkplaza.com.

Crown Plaza Clayton -- For reservations for this location call 314-726-5400 and ask for the Washington University rate which is a corporate rate discount. Special offers may exist from time to time; inquire when making reservations. The website address is www.cpclayton.com/stlouis-clayton.

Doubletree Hotel - For reservations please call 636-532-5000, or 1-800-222-tree and ask for the WU Medical Rate. Must
have a credit card to make a reservation. No Direct Bill or Purchase Orders allowed. Their website is
http://www.stlouishotelandconferencecenter.doubletree.com

Hampton Inn & Suites- St Louis at Forest Park - For reservations call 314-655-3993, or 1-866-655-5020. To insure proper room rate, mention the Washington University rate. Online Corporate ID #0002655335.

Hilton St. Louis Frontenac - Reservations: 314-993-1100 or 800-325-7800. Ask for the Washington University rate.

Marriott St Louis West - For reservations call 1-800-352-1175 and ask for the Washington University rate. Or go to their website
http://marriott.com/stlwe?corporateCode=was&app=resvlink.

Moonrise Hotel - For reservations: 314-721-1111. Ask for the Washington University rate.

Red Roof Inns, Inc. –Call 1-800-733-7663 for reservations. Request the Washington University Volume Plan Plus Number CP 501734. When making reservations inquire if special offers exist. Their website is www.redroof.com.

Residence Inn by Marriott - Galleria -- For reservations call 1-800-331-3131. When making reservations be sure to request the Washington University rate.

Ritz-Carlton –St. Louis only—For reservations call 314-863-8100 or 1-800-241-3333. You must ask for the Washington University rate to receive special pricing. Their website is http://www.ritzcarlton.com

Sheraton Clayton Plaza -- For reservations call 314-863-0400, mention the Washington University rate when making reservations for the Clayton hotel. For all other Starwood hotels which include Sheraton,Westin, and Four Points hotels, call 1-800-325-3535 and use Corporate ID #59148 which will entitle you to corporate rates. The Clayton Sheraton website is http://www.sheraton.com/clayton

Seven Gables Inn -- Individual reservations can be made by calling 314-863-8400 or 800-433-6590 and requesting the Washington University rate. Reservations can also be booked on-line at sevengablesinn.com, click on "reservations", then click on the Corporate reservations and enter "WASHU".

The Parkway Hotel - Call the reservation desk (toll free 866-314-7700, direct 314-256-7700) and request the Washington University rate. Their website is http://theparkwayhotel.com


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Parking

Park Express—This agreement provides for discounted parking near St. Louis Lambert Field. When exiting the parking lot you will have to provide a Washington University ID and exit through a live cashier lane. Park Express is located at I-170 and Natural Bridge Road (Exit 6).

The Parking Spot - This contract includes discounted parking rates at The Parking Spot and The Parking Spot 2 all near Lambert Field. A Washington University ID or business card must be presented at time of payment in order to qualify for the discounted rate.

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Travel Agencies

American Airlines has required that in order for Washington University to take advantage of their corporate discounts, we can only use selected travel agencies to handle reservations for us. The agencies are:

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY PREFERRED TRAVEL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

GWINS TRAVEL


314-822-9008; 888-927-4833

http://www.gwins.com/wustl/

FIS Vendor # 622632


other available agencies:
Travelplex 1-888-546-2233 or 821-0156
Brentwood Travel 314-439-5700; 800-527-1059
Altair International Travel 314-968-9600

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Supplier Product Description Supplier Contact Phone
American AirlinesAirline travelBeth Harrison (Do not Call Beth for Reservations), Acct Sales Development Mgr800-624-5620, mailbox 34022
Ameristar Casino Resort SpaHotels - Group (20+)Mike Vinsand (Executive Sales Mgr)636-940-4952
AvisAutomobile rentalKathleen Carpentier, Sales Acct Mgr (do not call for reservations or pricing).314-837-2682
Budget Rent A Car CorporationCar rentalKathleen Carpentier (Do not call for reservations)314-837-2682
Charles F. Knight Executive Education & Conference CenterConference Center, Hotel Rooms, Meeting & Banquet SpaceBryan Mueller, Director of Sales314-935-8881
Chase Park PlazaHotel rooms and apartmentsKelly Kaemmerer, Sales Manager Hotel314-633-3028
Crowne Plaza St. Louis Clayton (Formerly Radisson)Hotel roomsCyndi Brasken (Sales Mgr-Do not call for reservations)314-719-1144
Doubletree Hotel & Conference CenterHotelJennifer Walker (Business Travel Sales Manager)636-299-9807
Enterprise Rent-a-Car and Rent-a-TruckAutomobile rental and truck rentalBill Stultz (Corporate Account Mgr.)314-889-8567
Gwins TravelDomestic/International Travel ManagementBob Baker (Account Manager)314-822-8705, ext 216
Hampton Inn & Suites-St. Louis at Forest ParkHotel RoomsJessica Sickman (Director of Sales & Revenue)314-450-2121
Hilton St. Louis FrontenacHotel RoomsRoz Morgan (Business Travel Sales Mgr) Do not call for reservations314-824-6018
Homewood Suites St. Louis-GalleriaHotel Rooms - Extended stayCharly Marchack (Sales Manager- Do not call for reservations)314-863-7700
Marriott St. Louis WestHotel RoomsJamie Michaels (Business Transient Sales Manager)314-514-6107
Moonrise HotelLodgingJennifer Jones (do not call for reservations)504-339-2093
National Car Rental SystemsCar rentalCarolyn Jones (do not call for reservations or pricing)888-426-3293, ext 6879
Park Express
Airport parkingTrincy Cater 314-427-7275 (office) or 359-9604 (cell)
Parking SpotAirport parkingSteve Ledbetter, Sales Manager314-427-4740 office, 314-753-4233 cell
Parkway HotelHotel RoomsTina Torgerson (Sales Manager)314-256-7714
Red Roof Inns, Inc.Hotel RoomsLori Chalmers (National Account Executive)219-942-2652
Residence Inn by Marriott-GalleriaHotel Rooms - Extended StayAudrey Stoerzbach (Area Account Executive)847-840-2997
Ritz Carlton, St. LouisHotel rates, St. Louis location only Danita Dease (Transient Room Bookings)
314-719-1487
Seven Gables InnLodgingStacy Wallace (General Manager)314-863-8400
Sheraton Clayton PlazaLodgingMitzi Bax, Senior Sales Manager314-719-4306
SpringHill Suites by Marriott BrentwoodlodgingAudrey Stoerzbach (Area Account Executive)847-840-2997