Welcome to The Hotel at Kirkwood Center, where elegance unites with modern functionality in an educational environment.

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1 Fact Sheet Welcome to The Hotel at Kirkwood Center, where elegance unites with modern functionality in an educational environment. Nestled on the campus of Kirkwood Community College, The Hotel at Kirkwood Center offers 71 premier rooms to accommodate the single business traveler or larger groups. Choose from our standard king and double queen rooms or our more spacious Executive and Presidential Suites. We also offer ADA-compliant king and double queen rooms as well as an ADA Presidential Suite. Traveling with family or friends? We have seven connecting rooms for your convenience. Our unique, energy efficient systems not only make for a green environment, they maximize comfort throughout The Hotel. If you re trying to find the ideal location for your next business meeting or banquet, look no further The Hotel at Kirkwood Center can meet your every need. With 19,000 sq. ft. of meeting space, it s the ideal location for conferences, retreats, banquets, receptions and other special events. The 7,500 sq. ft. Ballroom can accommodate up to 924 people for a standing reception or 500 people for a banquet. The Ballroom can be divided into six rooms that are the perfect size for smaller groups. Utilize our business Media Event Room, which offers seating for groups up to 120 and includes high-end furnishings with comfort-conscious seating. Four additional breakout rooms, each with seating for 55, can be arranged as classrooms, conference areas or for banquets. Two computer labs, each with 12 computer work stations. Our 104-seat, Executive Technology Amphitheater is the perfect setting for cooking demonstrations, wine-tasting or can be customized for any event. All rooms are supported with the very latest audio/video technology. Enjoy a delicious dining experience at the Class Act, which features a wide array of wonderful gourmet taste sensations prepared by Kirkwood s own Culinary Arts students. Enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner. Private rooms are also available. Or treat yourself to in-room dining. Maikka, our full cocktail service bar, is conveniently located in the lobby. Please utilize our other services at your convenience, including our fitness facility; business center, featuring two computer stations and free printing; valet laundry and dry-cleaning services; shuttle service; valet parking; safe deposit boxes; sundries and toiletries; and concierge services. Complimentary wireless Internet also can be enjoyed in every room. Leading travel and lodging organizations recognize The Hotel s luxurious distinction: 2012: The No. 1 ranked hotel in Iowa by AAA. 2011: Earned AAA s prestigious 4-Diamond Award. 2011: Became a proud member of the internationally acclaimed Summit Hotels & Resorts brand. AAA Four Diamond Award A Member of

2 Hotel Features The Hotel at Kirkwood Center is a contemporary hotel that exemplifies environmentally-friendly architecture and design. Conveniently located on the Kirkwood Community College campus, The Hotel combines the services of a premier, full-service hotel within an educational environment designed to encourage and enhance the training of tomorrow s hospitality industry leaders. Featuring the grandeur and character of today s larger boutique hotels, The Hotel at Kirkwood Center encompasses all of the comforts to satisfy every taste. From the moment you arrive and walk across our open, spacious lobby, you know your stay will be an elegant experience. See what sets this hotel apart: The Hotel at Kirkwood Center is the only hotel of its size and stature at a community college in the United States. 71 contemporary rooms, including six deluxe suites, available 365 days per year. Appropriate meeting space for every conceivable special event, from a cocktail reception for 700 to a business meeting for 20, all supported with the very latest audio/video technology. The Class Act, The Hotel s restaurant, features a delicious array of gourmet meals prepared by Kirkwood s own Culinary Arts students. Dazzling examples of craft and fine art, created by professional Iowa artists and Kirkwood students, are featured throughout The Hotel. A professional staff aided by Kirkwood students who are launching their careers in the hospitality industry.

3 Meeting Facilities 76 TH AVENUE SW GROUND FLOOR BREAKOUT ROOMS HOSPITALITY & CULINARY ARTS OFFICES CLASSROOMS THE CLASS ACT RESTAURANT EXECUTIVE TECHNOLOGY AMPHITHEATER KIRKWOOD BOULEVARD SW PRE-FUNCTION AREA A F MEDIA EVENT ROOM B BALLROOM E C D KIRKWOOD CONTINUING EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES OFFICES BREAKOUT ROOMS BREAKOUT ROOMS Our Ballroom accommodates groups up to 924 in a variety of room styles. The Ballroom can also be divided into smaller rooms. The thoughtfully-designed Media Event Room offers seating for groups up to 120, and includes high-end furnishings, comfort-conscious seating and today s essential business technology. Plus, find four breakout rooms, with seating for 55, which can be arranged as classrooms, conference areas or banquet style, and two computer labs with 12 computer stations. Our pre-function area is beautifully-appointed space for receptions and gatherings. Builtin Internet kiosks are available for use, free of charge. Complimentary wireless Internet in all meeting spaces.

4 Meeting Facilities BALLROOM /SUITE SET UPS A F B E C D A & F B E B & C A F A & F D & E Meeting Room Sq. Ft. Theater Classroom Rounds Reception Ballroom/Suite A F Ballroom/Suite B E Ballroom/Suite A & F Ballroom/Suite B & C Ballroom/Suite D & E Ballroom/Suite A Ballroom/Suite B Ballroom/Suite C Ballroom/Suite D Ballroom/Suite E Ballroom/Suite F Media Room Breakout Room Breakout Room Breakout Room Breakout Room Breakout Room Breakout Room Computer Lab, Room Computer Lab, Room Pre-function Area Amphitheater

5 Kirkwood Community College Guest Rooms and Suites Whether you are joining us for an overnight visit or several days, relax in the elegance and comfort of our modern guest rooms. All rooms feature a simple, tasteful, contemporary design and include: 32 LCD flat-panel television, iron and ironing board, coffee maker and on-demand movies. A mobile nesting desk and ergonomicallydesigned versatile task chair. Free wireless Internet access. Pristine marble and granite bathrooms. The Hotel at Kirkwood Center offers 71 rooms, including: 3 Presidential Suites 3 Executive Suites 13 Deluxe King Rooms 17 Deluxe Double Queen Rooms 17 Standard King Rooms 15 Standard Double Queen Rooms 2 Corner King Rooms 4 ADA Compatible Rooms (including a Presidential Suite)

6 Kirkwood Community College Presidential Suites Our Executive and Presidential Suites feature sizable living space, complete with a small kitchenette, including a refrigerator, microwave and additional tabletop space.