Location and Accommodations
The program will be held at The Nittany Lion Inn, a Penn State landmark featuring handsome accommodations, flexible meeting space, and fine dining. A limited number of rooms have been set aside at the following locations (call or fax your accommodation request). Reservations should be made at least thirty days prior to the start of the conference.
The Nittany Lion Inn
Rates: $133 single occupancy or $143 double occupancy
Reservation group code: "African American Novel" or "ACEJ11A"
Phone: 800-233-7505 or 814-865-8500
Fax: 814-865-8501
Courtesy airport shuttle is available.
Group block will be released to the general public on August 30, 2011.
The Atherton Hotel
Rate: $89 single or double occupancy
Reservation group code: "Literature Conference"
Phone: 800-832-0132 or 814-231-2100
Fax: 814-237-1130
Courtesy airport shuttle is available.
The Atherton Hotel is a ten minute walking distance to The Nittany Lion Inn.
The rooming block will be released to the general public on August 15, 2011.
For additional accommodations information, visit this list of lodging choices in State College.

