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FDNY Memorial Service: Travel and Hotel Deals

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Source International Association of Fire Fighters

Air Discounts

Get 10 percent off lowest fare, waiver on advance purchase and no Saturday stay on American Airlines and Continental Airlines.

  • American Airlines
    Discount: 10% off lowest fare, waiver on advance purchase and no Saturday stay
    Call: 1-800-433-1790
    Star file # S5491Db
  • Northwest Airlines
    Discount: 5%- 20% off on lowest fare
    Call: 1-800-328-1111
    World file # NYQF5
  • Delta Airlines
    Discount: 5% off lowest and 10% off full fares
    Call: 1-800-241-6760
    Delta File # 183143A
  • US Airways
    Discount: 10% off lowest fare, waiver on advance purchase and no Saturday stay
    Call: 1-877-874-7687
    Gold file # 36632224
  • Continental Airlines
    Discount: 10% off lowest fare, waiver on advance purchase and no Saturday stay
    Call: 1-800-468-7022
    Reference No. # VS40H6

Rail Travel

  • Amtrak
    Discount: 30% off all tickets to New York City travel between Nov 15-20
    Call: 1-800-835-8725
    Reference Code: Firefighters
  • VIA Rail Canada
    Discount: 50% off all classes of service to New York City travel between Nov 15-20.
    Call: 1-800-835-3037
    Reference Code:9805
    *Trains on VIA Rail will only get you till Niagara Falls OR Montreal, where you can take Amtrak*

Hotel Discounts

Manhattan East Suite Hotels Discounts

Firehouse.com hosts Manhattan East Suite Hotels is offering a New York Firefighter 9-11 Memorial Service rate available Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights (Nov. 16-19).

All rates are based on availability, with a $99.00 Studio Suite Rate and a $149 One-Bedroom Suite Rate. Bed types are not guaranteed, ask your agent for details.

As of Tuesday, rooms were still available at the following Hotels:

  • Dumont Plaza Hotel
    150 East 34th Street (Between 3rd and Lexington)
  • Eastgate Tower Hotel
    222 East 39th Street (Between 2nd and 3rd Avenue)
  • Shelbourne Murray Hill
    303 Lexington Avenue (on 39th Street)
  • Plaza Fifty Hotel
    155 East 50th Street (on 3rd Avenue)
  • Beekman Tower Hotel
    49th St & 1st Avenue

For reservations: please call 1-800-ME-SUITE. Just mention when you reserve your room that you are attending the Memorial Service.

International Association of Fire Fighters Plans

New York's Sheraton (Host of IAFF's NY Operations), Hilton (Host to Critical Stress Debriefing Team), Starwood and Waldorf Astoria UNION hotels are showing their support to the IAFF members, fire fighters and rescue workers by providing accommodation and other resources near Ground Zero.

These hotels are now offering special discounts to all the IAFF members and fire and rescue personnel attending the New York Fire Fighter Memorial Service on Nov. 18.

Just Mention IAFF to receive special rates at these downtown New York hotels and present your IAFF membership card or fire department ID upon Check-In to guarantee the rates below.

Discounted rooms are available on first come-first serve basis.

All rates quoted were valid at the time contact was established with the hotel. The IAFF is not able to guarantee the rates or contact the hotel on behalf of an individual. It is recommended that you contact the hotel immediately in order to confirm lodging. It is also recommended that you confirm your room rate for all nights you are booking, since the hotels commonly have different rates throughout the week.

Starwood Hotels Within New York City

    The Following Starwood Hotels are available for $159.00 Per Room/Per Night.

    *Rates are guaranteed only for a minimum two nights stay for* attendees arriving on or before Nov. 16

    For Reservations Call: 1-800-325-3535

  • Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers
    Location: (Metro Area) 811 - 7th Avenue New York, NY 10019
    Phone: (212) 581 1000
  • W New York
    Location: (Metro Area) 541 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10022
    Phone: (212) 755 1200
  • Westin Essex House
    Location: (Metro Area) New York- 160 Central Park South New York, NY 10019
    Phone: (212) 247 0300
  • W New York - The Court
    Location: (Metro Area) New York- 130 East 39th Street New York, NY 10016
    Phone: (212) 685 1100
  • W New York - Union Square
    Location: (Metro Area) New York - 201 Park Avenue New York, NY
    Phone: (212) 253-9119

Hilton Hotels Within New York City

    Call: 1-800-445-8667 to make your reservation in any of the following Hilton Hotels

  • Hilton New York
    Rate: $159.00 Per Room/Per Night
    Location: (Metro Area) 1335 Avenue of The Americas, New York, NY 10019
    Phone: (212) 586 7000
    OR click here to make reservations online
  • Hilton Times Square
    Rate: $189.00 Per Room/Per Night Location: (Metro Area) 234 West 42nd Street New York, NY 10036
    Phone: (212) 840 8222
  • The Waldorf Astoria
    Rate: $179.00 Per Room/Per Night Location: (Metro Area) 301 Park Avenue at 50th Street, New York, NY 10022
    Phone: (212) 355 3000
  • Doubletree Guest Suites New York
    Rates: $159.00 Per Room/Per Night
    Location (Metro Area) 1568 Broadway47th Street at 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10036
    Phone: (800) 325-9033


More Hotels Listed by IAFF

New York Crowne Plaza LaGuardia Airport
Rate: $105.00 Per Room/Per Night
Location: 104-04 Ditmars Blvd. East Elmhurst, NY 11369
For Reservations Call: 1-800-692-5429 or (718) 457 6300
OR click here to make reservations online 

  • The New Yorker Hotel
    Location: 481 8th Ave @ 34th st.
    Rate: $119.00
    Phone: 1-800.764.4680
  • The Fitzpatrick Manhattan Hotel
    Location: 687 Lexington Ave.
    Rate: $189.00
    Phone: 1.800.367.7701
  • The Mayflower Hotel on the Park
    Location: 15 Central Park West
    Rate: $149.00
    Phone: 800.223.4164
  • Days Hotel Midtown
    Location:790 8th Ave. @ 49th st.
    Rate: $149.00
    212.581.7000 x1680
  • The West Park Hotel
    Location:6 Columbus Circle
    Rate: $99.00
    Phone: 212.204.3000
  • The Arlington Hotel
    Location:18 west 25th St.
    Rate: $68.00
    Phone: 212.645.3990
  • Comfort Inn
    Location: Manhattan 42nd West 35th St.
    Rate: $85.00
    Phone: 212.947.0200
  • New York's Hotel Pennsylvania
    Location: 401 7th Ave.
    Rate: $109.00
    Phone: 800.223.8585
  • The Wellington Hotel
    Location: 871 7th Ave.
    Rate: $90.00
    Phone: 212.247.3900
  • Hotel Grand Union
    Location: 34 E. 32nd St.
    Rate: $90.00
    Phone: 212.683.5890
  • Belvedere Hotel
    Location: 319 W. 48th st.
    Rate: $99.00
    Phone: 212.245.7000
  • The Milford Plaza Hotel
    Location: 270 W. 45th street
    Rate: $79.00
    Phone: 212.869.3600
  • The Best Western Seaport Inn
    Location: 33 Peck Slipp Rate: $139.00 Phone: 800.468.3569
  • The Doral Park Avenue
    Location: 70 Park Ave. @ 38th street
    Rate: $125.00
    Phone: 212.973.2500
  • Comfort Inn Brooklyn
    Location: 8315 4th Ave
    Rate: $159.00
    Phone: 718.238.3737
  • Holiday Inn Martinique
    Location: 49 w. 32nd Street
    Rate: $99.00
    Phone: 212.736.3800
  • Best Western President Hotel
    Rate: $139.00
    Phone: 1.800.826.4667
  • The Lucerne Hotel
    Location: 201 West 79th Street
    Rate: $135.00
    Phone: 1.800.492.8122
  • The Best Western Seaport Inn
    Location: 33 Peck Slipp
    Rate: $139.00
    Phone: 800.468.3569
  • The Milford Plaza Hotel
    Location: 270 W. 45th street
    Rate: $79.00
    Phone: 212.869.3600
  • Le Parker Meridien Hotel
    Location: 118 west 57th st.
    Rate: $169.00
    Phone: 1.800.543.4300
  • The Iroquois New York
    Location: 49 west 44th St.
    Rate: $100.00
    Phone: 1.800.332.7220
  • Travel Inn
    Location: 515 W. 42nd St.
    Phone: 800.869.4630
    Rate: $95.00
  • Hotel Newton
    Location: 2528 Broadway
    Phone: 800.643.5553
    Rate: $80.00
  • Helmsley Park Lane
    Location: 36 Central Park South
    Phone: 888.727.5526
    Rate: $170.00
  • Kimberly Hotel
    Location: 145 east 50th St.
    Phone: 800.683.0400
    Rate: $179.00
  • The Gorham Hotel
    Location: 136 West 55th St.
    Phone: 800.735.0710
    Rate: $159.00
  • Hotel Bedford
    Location: 118 east 40th St.
    Phone: 800.221.6881
    Rate: $91.10
  • On The Ave. Hotel
    Location: 77th and Broadway
    Phone: 800.497.6028
    Rate: $155.00
  • Thirty Thirty Hotel
    Location: 30 east 30th
    Phone: 800.497.6028
    Rate: $99.00
  • The Muse Hotel
    Location: 46th St. between 6th & 7th
    Rate: $159.00
    Phone: 212.485.2400
  • The Roosevelt Hotel
    Location: 45th St. and Madison Ave.
    Rate: $99.00
    Phone: 212.661.9600
  • The Metropolitan Hotel
    Location: 569 Lexington Ave.
    Rate: $99.00
    Phone: 212.752.7000
  • Carlton on Madison Ave.
    Location: 22 East 29th St.
    Rate: $99.00
    Phone: 212.532.4100
  • The Helmsley Middletowne Hotel
    Location: 148 east 48th St.
    Rate: $75.00
    Phone: 800.221.4982
  • Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel
    Location: 851 8th Ave @ 51st st.
    Rate: $149.00
    Phone: 212.581.4100
  • Holiday Inn Downtown
    Location: 138 Lafayette St.
    Rate: $129.00
    Phone: 212.966.8898
  • The Dylan Hotel
    Location: 52 east 41st st.
    Rate: $99.00
    Phone: 212.338.0500
  • The Crown Plaza
    Location: Manhattan Broadway between 48th and 49th
    Rate: $140.00
    Phone: 800.243.6969
  • The Best Western
    Location: Woodward 210 W. 55th st.
    Rate: $89.00
    Phone: 800.336.4110
  • The Novotel Hotel
    Location: New York 226 west 52nd St.
    Rate: $75.00
    Phone: 800.221.3185
  • The Sofitel New York
    Location: 45 W. 44th St.
    $159.00
    Phone: 212.782.3006
  • Hotel Delmonico
    Location: 502 Park Ave.
    Rate: $198.00
    Phone: 212.355.2500
  • Comfort Inn Brooklyn
    Location: 8315 4th Ave
    Rate: $159.00
    Phone: 718.238.3737
  • Holiday Inn Martinique
    Location: 49 w. 32nd Street
    Rate: $99.00
    Phone: 212.736.3800
  • Best Western President Hotel
    Location: $139.00
    Phone: 1.800.826.4667
  • The Lucerne Hotel
    Location: 201 West 79th Street
    Rate: $135.00
    Phone: 1.800.492.8122
  • The Gorham Hotel
    Location: 136 West 55th St.
    Rate: $159.00
    Phone: 1.800.735.0710
  • The Warwick Hotel
    Location: 65 West 54th St. 6th Ave.
    Rate: $135.00
    Phone: 1.800.223.4099
  • The Avalon Hotel
    Location: 16 East 32nd St.
    Rate: $130.00
    Phone: 1.888.HI.AVALON
  • The Gershwin Hotel
    Location: 7 East 27th St.
    Rate: $89.00
    Phone: 212.545.8000 x1403
  • The Bentley Hotel
    Location:500 east 62nd St.
    Rate: $140.00
    Phone: 1.888.66.Hotel
  • The Wolcott Hotel
    Location: 4 west 31st Street
    Rate: $80.00
    Phone: 212.268.2900
  • Inns of NY
    Location: 143 E. 30th St.
    Rate: $85.00
    Phone: 212.614.0500
  • The Park Savoy Hotel
    Location: 158 W. 58th Street Rate: $75.00
    Phone: 212.245.5755
  • Manhattan East Suite Hotels
    Rate: $99.00
    Phone: 1.800.ME.SUITE
    West End Studio Hotels
    Location:850 West End Ave.
  • WJ Hotel
    Location: 318 W. 51st street
    Rate: $99.00
    Phone: 1.888.567.7550
  • The Park Savoy Hotel
    Location: 158 W. 58th Street
    Rate: $75.00
    Phone: 212.245.5755
  • The Wolcott Hotel
    Location: 4 west 31st Street
    Rate: $80.00
    Phone: 212.268.2900
  • The Malibu Hotel
    Location: 2688 Broadway
    Rate: $69.00
    Phone: 212.222.2954

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