Annual Conference
2026 Annual Conference
Lodging
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Room Reservation Blocks
BIO has reserved rooms at two midtown Manhattan hotels at a group rate cheaper than rates of comparable hotels on Thursday and Friday nights, May 28 and 29, 2026. Reserve before April 28 to get the group rate:
Hampton Inn Manhattan / Grand Central
$279 per Night (0.9 miles)
231 East 43rd Street
New York, NY 10017
Holiday Inn Express Manhattan / Times Square South
$279 per Night (0.2 miles)
60 West 36th Street
New York, NY 10018
The rates for the Hampton Inn and Holiday Inn Express are for standard king rooms (before tax and fees) with free breakfast and WiFi. Both hotels also may have queen rooms with two beds available those two nights or be able to book additional nights if you contact our sales coordinator at 646-576-8531 or email nycun-sc@sbcos.com
Other Recommendations
Other midtown Manhattan hotels are listed below with their distances from the Graduate Center (365 Fifth Avenue at 34th St.). As of early February, these hotels have refundable rooms for less than $350 per night (before tax and fees) for Thursday, May 28, and Friday, May 29, 2025. Some offer AAA and senior discounts.
The Draper New York (Tapestry Collection by Hilton)
(0.1 miles)
4-6 W 37th Street
New York, NY 10018
Hilton Garden Inn New York / Midtown Park Avenue
(0.2 miles)
45 East 33rd Street
New York, NY 10016
You may find better prices by searching Booking.com or other hotel reservation sites, or by staying farther away from midtown and taking the subway or bus.
Most subway lines stop near the Graduate Center, which is 0.4 miles from Penn Station and 0.6 miles from Grand Central.