The email room will be located on the 2nd floor and available during main conference hours. For lunch and other major meals, the hotel provides several options. Information about other dining choices will be available at the conference. Seafood, with Salmon and Crab as particular specialties, are featured at many eateries. Locally brewed beer is also popular and a good selection can be found in most restaurants.
Asian influence is particularly strong in our local food selections.
Downtown, Belltown, the International District, and Capitol Hill all host many reasonably-priced ethnic and American restaurants. The hotel does have a couple of floors with smoking rooms, which you should reserve well in advance, but the general policy of the hotel is non-smoking. Smoking is prohibited in restaurants, meeting facilities, and public areas. First-time visitors to the US should be alert for restrictions on smoking in most buildings and public facilities. The hotel has a swimming pool and 24-hour exercise facilities.