Travel & Lodging
Airport Information
Capital Region International Airport (Lansing, MI)
East Lansing is served by Lansing's (LAN) Capital Region International Airport. The Lansing Airport is a 15-minute drive from the MSU campus. For more information visit flylansing.com.
The Kellogg Center provides free airport shuttle service; ask for details when you reserve your overnight room.
Rental car agencies are located inside the airport terminal. There is no public transportation that runs directly from the Lansing Capital City Airport to East Lansing.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport (Detroit, MI)
Detroit Metropolitan Airport is approximately 90 miles from MSU.
The Michigan Flyer luxury coach bus service provides transportation between East Lansing and Detroit Metropolitan Airport for a fee of $30.00 each way, or $50.00 round trip. The Flyer pick up and drop off location in downtown East Lansing is about 1 mile from the Kellogg Center.
For details and route information, visit michiganflyer.com.
Taxi service is provided by Metro Airport Taxis (800-745-5191). Rental car agencies are located inside the airport terminal.
Hotel Information
Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center
55 S. Harrison Road, East Lansing, Michigan
UPDATE The Kellogg is now fully booked for Thursday and Friday of the conference. Rooms may still be available at the Marriott and Quality Inn. The Quality Inn is a smoking facility.
The Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center is the site and official hotel of the 2009 Feminisms and Rhetorics conference. The hotel is a 100% smoke-free facility located on the west edge of the MSU campus on the Red Cedar River. Parking in the attached ramp is free to overnight guests.
To get the pre-negotiated conference rate of $89/night + taxes (single or double occupancy), specify that you are with the "Feminisms and Rhetorics" group. Free airport shuttle service is available during certain hours; ask for details when you make your overnight room reservation. The toll-free telephone number for the hotel is 1-800-875-5090; the direct telephone number is 517-432-4000. For additional information, visit www.kelloggcenter.com
University Quality Inn
3121 East Grand River Avenue, Lansing, Michigan
The University Quality Inn is located in Lansing on the west edge of the East Lansing city limits, 1.7 miles from the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center (site of the 2009 Feminisms and Rhetorics conference). Smoking rooms are available.
To get the pre-negotiated conference rate of $82.95/night + taxes (single or double occupancy), you must call the hotel directly and specify that you're part of the "Feminisms and Rhetorics" group. The direct hotel telephone number is 517-351-1440. For additional information, visit www.universityqualityinn.com
East Lansing Marriott at University Place
300 M.A.C. Avenue, East Lansing, Michigan
The East Lansing Marriott at University Place is located just north of campus, 1.8 miles from the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center (the conference hotel).
To get the pre-negotiated conference rate of $119/night + taxes (single or double occupancy), either call the hotel directly and specify that you're part of the "Feminisms and Rhetorics" group, or reserve online using code "CALCALA". The direct hotel telephone number is 517-377-4440. Amenities include:
- Free shuttle service to/from Lansing airport (advance reservations required)
- Full service business center
- Wireless Internet access in rooms, $12.95/24-hour period
- Located in downtown East lansing business district, one block from #1 CATA bus line
