The Ivy Plus Travel Group is a collaborative effort of several colleges and universities with similar travel patterns to provide cost savings based on joint purchasing power. As a member of the Group. The Hotel Directory includes specially negotiated rates at 13 hotels in 9 cities. When making reservations always ask for the Ivy Plus rate. Some hotels provide additional amenities including complimentary newspaper, or free use of the health club.
All hotels provide last room availability during high occupancy seasons.
Washington D.C. Additional information regarding participating hotels, rates, etc. The University is also a member of the State Universities of America travel association. As a member, University travelers are entitled to discounted rates at many hotels across the country. The password to gain access to hotel rate information is stsuadsc. The University is often awarded research grants which require funds to be available at remote locations.