2014 AAEA Annual Meeting
Hotel/Travel
The majority of the 2014 AAEA Annual Meeting activities will take place at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis. Room blocks have been secured at the Hyatt Regency and the Millenium Hotel. See the information below for details about reserving a room.
Hyatt Regency Minneapolis
1300 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55403
The AAEA room block at the Hyatt Regency is currently sold out.
Room Rates:
Single/Double Occupancy: $164
Triple Occupancy: $189
Quadruple Occupancy: $214
Government Rate: $133
Millennium Hotel
1313 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Room Rates:
Single/Double Occupancy: $165
Triple Occupancy: $175
Quadruple Occupancy: $185
The extended deadline to reserve a hotel room at the Millennium Hotel was Thursday, July 3. Please call (800) 522-8856 or (612) 332-6000 and mention the AAEA Annual Meeting to check for hotel availability.
Getting to the Meeting
Attendees flying to the meeting can use the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP), which is the closest airport to downtown Minneapolis.
The Amtrak is another great option for getting to and from the meeting.
Airport Transportation
There is a wide range of transportation options to and from the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
AAEA has partnered with SuperShuttle to help assist with your transportation needs. SuperShuttle is offering discounted rates for all 2014 Annual Meeting attendees. In order to receive the discounted rates, you must book your reservation online. Upon arrival, follow the signs to the lower level baggage claim and collect your luggage.
- For Terminal 1 arrivals, follow the signs for "Hotel Shuttles and Scheduled Vans" to the SuperShuttle ticket counter located in the center of the Ground Transportation Atrium. The ticket counter is staffed with uniformed Customer Service Representatives, and is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- For Terminal 2 arrivals, use the ground-level crosswalk or second-level Skyway to proceed to the Ground Transportation Center, located directly across the street from Terminal 2.
Taxi, limousine, van and shuttle services, and car rental companies all operate at MSP.
Public transportation is available through Metro Transit, which provides both Light Rail Transit and public bus service within the Twin Cities metropolitan area.
Jefferson Lines scheduled bus service is also available.
Invitation Letter/Visa Requirements
If you need an invitation letter from AAEA in order to attend the 2014 Annual Meeting, please request one by e-mailing info@aaea.org.
If you are visiting Minneapolis from a country outside of the US, please refer to the visa requirements to help make your travel arrangements.