This page will always contain the most up-to-date information regarding reserving your room. Click here for hotel information. Log in and scroll down to the bottom to subscribe to this page and you'll get notified of any changes. If we find out our block of hotel rooms filled up the information will be posted on this page.
It does not cost anything to reserve a room. You can also cancel your room without a penalty if you do it more than 24 hours before your reservation starts. And the parking thing on Hilton reservations? Just ignore it, we arranged for it to only be a couple bucks, they can't change that part of the site, it will always say $9/$13.
The hotel is not full. You can still get a room. Hilton Reservations will often tell you "they're almost gone!" which quickly snowballs on forums into others saying that they just got theirs too, and everyone concludes the hotel is full. Just call and ask, or attempt to reserve one online.
If you find out that you cannot reserve a room, don't panic! The people that can fix this is us -- more precisely, Brendan -- and we are happy to try and do that once we know there's a problem (and what it is). If you have an account here on the site, send us a message. Or just pop on IRC and chat with us there. We will need to know:
Wondering when you should reserve your room for?
For MAGFest 8 we recommend staying at the hotel Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights. Remember, MAGFest is a day later than usual -- through Monday -- due to the New Year being a day later this year. If you are preregistered, you may also want a room for Thursday.
Tips for reserving a room:
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Click here to reserve your MAGFest room online, or if you prefer to do things over the phone, call +1 703-845-1010. When you call, make sure you mention you will be attending MAGFest or use group code "MAG". This is automatically filled in when you use our reservation link.