Accommodation

Hotels Offering Special Convention Rates
(please note these are not necessarily the least expensive)

HOLIDAY INN – Brentwood/Bel Air 170 Church Lane Los Angeles, CA 90049. Tel: 310-476-6411; Fax: 310-472-1157; E-mail: salesinfo@hibrentwood.com. Complimentary shuttle service to UCLA campus and the Getty Museum. Full service hotel located 1 mile from UCLA. Restaurant and lounge located on the 17th floor for rooftop dining. Hotel features an outdoor heated pool, jacuzzi and fitness center. http://www.holiday-inn.com/brentwood-bel . NOTE: RATES for guests referencing Al-Awda convention will be $109.00, and $139.00 for deluxe room, if reserved by 3/25/05. Rates will be standard and based on availability after that. The hotel has a block of 20 rooms reserved for the convention. Shuttle services from the hotel to UCLA available.

DOUBLETREE HOTEL – Westwood 10740 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90024. Tel: 310-475-8711 or 800-472-8556; Fax: 310-475-5220; E-mail: mbones@doubletreelawestwood.com - Exclusive boutique-style, full-service hotel with 24 hr room service- 24 hr fitness center - heated pool. Restaurant, Bruin Den Lounge and concierge service. Offer shuttle to/from campus. Walking distance to Westwood. Virtual tour at http://www.doubletreelawestwood.com. NOTE: SPECIAL RATES for guests referencing Al-Awda's convention with their reservation will be $149.00 for single and double rooms, if reserved by 3/25/05. After that date, rates will be standard and based on availability. DoubleTree has a block of 40 rooms reserved for Al-Awda convention participants. They have one shuttle.

HILGARD HOUSE HOTEL 927 Hilgard Ave. Los Angeles, CA. 90024. Tel: 310-208-3945;
Fax: 310-208-1972; E-mail: reservations@hilgardhouse.com - Charming, boutique hotel, adjacent to UCLA in the heart of Westwood Village, offering privacy, personality and modern comfort. Near shops and restaurants. The Hilgard House is non-smoking and pet-free. Rates include free WiFi connection, free parking for regular size vehicles and complimentary continental breakfast. Larger suites available for longer term accommodations. Visit at http://www.hilgardhouse.com. NOTE: Guests will just have to say they are going to a convention at UCLA to get UCLA rate of $114.00 single and $119.00 double. Guests need to call in advance to get these rates.

Other Guest Houses and Hotels

Please note the prices below may not be current. To get the latest pricing, please call the individual hotels and guest houses.

UCLA GUEST HOUSE - 330 Charles E. Young Drive East Los Angeles, CA 90095. Tel: 310-825-2923; Fax: 310-825-6108; E-mail: guesthouse@ha.ucla.edu - Single or Double $105-$110. No sales tax charges. Some rooms w/kitchenette. UCLA owned & managed. On-campus location. Available to UCLA and visitors. Continental breakfast available. Cable, TV, hairdryer, iron/ironing board, Ethernet computer ports in all rooms. Entire building is non-smoking. Visit at: http://www.hotels.ucla.edu - SOLD OUT FOR THE NIGHTS OF APRIL 15, 16

CLAREMONT HOTEL 1044 Tiverton Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90024. Tel: 310-208-5957 or 800-266-5957; Fax: 310-208-2386 - Single $56, Double $62, Twin $71. Walk to UCLA. First hotel built in Westwood Village. Old fashioned European charm at affordable rates. Complimentary coffee & tea. Direct dial phone, daily maid service, 24 hr staff. Visa, M/C, Discover or American Express. Extended stay rates available. http://www.claremonthotel.net

CENTURY WILSHIRE HOTEL 10776 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90024. Tel: 310-474-4506;
Fax: 310-474-2535; E-mail: cwhotel@aol.com - European boutique hotel. Rates start at $115.00 Rollaways extra. Special weekly and monthly rates. 55 foot swimming pool. Walk to shops & movies, cable TV. Continental breakfast. Free parking. Walk to UCLA. Visit: http://www.centurywilshirehotel.com

HALF MOON MOTEL 3958 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Culver City, CA 90230. Tel: 310-391-5279 - $43 to $48 Deluxe rooms. Voicemail phone. A/C, satellite TV: HBO/CNN/ESPN. Free parking. Daily maid service. 24hr staff. Next to Food Plaza. Near beach. Visa, M/C, Discover, Amex welcome. City Bus in front to UCLA/LAX: 5 miles. Take 405 Fwy North exit Washington Blvd and make a right turn on 1st signal.

BRENTWOOD INN 12200 Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles, CA. 90049. Tel: 800-840-3808; Fax: 310-943-2744; E-mail: cho@TheBrentwood.com - Nestled along Sunset Boulevard in Brentwood, just 2 miles west of UCLA. Private bungalow-style guestrooms boasting exceptionally comfortable beds offering chenille, and woven jacquard comforters with plush pillows, high wood-beam ceilings, and skylight. The Brentwood is smoke and pet free. Provides parking, high-speed internet, complimentary bottled water, continental breakfast, and afternoon cookies with milk. For reservations call 800.840.3808 or http://www.TheBrentwood.com .

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS WESTWOOD 11250 Santa Monica Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90025. Tel: 310-478-1400; Fax: 310-478-1401; E-mail: rodneyg@dknhotels.com or samanthap@dknhotels.com. 76 rooms, fitness center, Jacuzzi, free parking, voice mail. Complimentary continental breakfast. Visit us: http://www.westwoodpacifichotel.com

HOTEL DEL FLORES 409 N. Cresent Drive Beverly Hills, CA 90210. Tel: 310-274-5115; Fax: 310-550-0374 - Old fashion hospitality and value. $85 & up. Share bath $65 & up. Weekly and monthly rates available (seasonal). Center of Beverly Hills near restaurants and shops, in the "Triangle." Refrigerator and microwave available. 2 miles from UCLA. Near local bus lines.

JOLLY ROGER HOTEL 2904 Washington Blvd. Marina Del Rey, CA 90291. Tel: 310-822-2904 or
800-822-2904; Fax: 310-301-9461; E-mail: info@jollyrgr.com - In Marina del Rey offers rates on extended stays. Minutes from Venice Beach. Amenities include micro/fridge in room @ no extra cost, free satellite TV w/HBO, free parking and free wireless DSL. Free continental breakfast served daily. http://www.jollyrgr.com

OCEAN PARK HOTEL 2680 32nd St. Santa Monica, CA 90405. Tel: 310-452-1469 - Rooms $250 WEEK & up. Nice area of Santa Monica, near coffee shops, restaurants and Trader Joe’s. Cool ocean breezes and easy access to bus lines. Rooms include maid service, free local calls, free internet access, cable TV, and plenty of parking. Shared bathroom facilities. Visit at: http://www.oceanparkhotel.com

ROYAL PALACE WESTWOOD 1052 Tiverton Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90024. Tel: 310-208-6677; Fax: 310-824-3732; E-mail: lahotels@earthlink.net - 36 room newly renovated hotel located two blocks from UCLA Medical Center. Rates starting at $92. Free parking. Complimentary deluxe continental breakfast. Special extended stay rates. http://www.royalpalacewestwood.com

WEST END HOTEL 1538 Sawtelle West Los Angeles, CA 90025. Tel: 310-444-8990; Fax: 310-479-1823 - Rooms available for weekly rental. Furnished Hotel includes furn. Rm., Prvt. Bdrm., Privt. or Shared Bath, refrigerator, carpets, laundry, phone, cable TV, maid service. Friendly clean atmosphere, great location, Utilities included. Easy access to bus lines. No pets.

WILSHIRE-ORANGE HOTEL 6060 W. 8th St. Los Angeles, CA 90036 323-931-9533 310-550-0374 fax Wilshire and Fairfax. Furnished rooms. Weekly rates available. Quiet Building, refrigerator and microwave available.

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