For your convenience, RAPS has reserved a block of rooms at a discounted rate of $239 plus 12.45% tax, at one headquarters and three additional hotels, all within close proximity to the Hynes Convention Center in Boston’s charming Back Bay neighborhood, the Financial District, Charles River, trendy Newbury Street and Fenway Park. Learn more about Boston.  Headquarter Hotel: Sheraton Boston Hotel (sold out) 39 Dalton Street Boston, MA 02199 Tel: +1 888 627 7054 +1 617 236 2000 Hotel Website The Sheraton Boston Hotel is the 2008 RAPS Annual Conference & Exhibition Headquarters Hotel. It is connected by an indoor walkway to the Hynes Convention Center and to the Shops at the Prudential Center and Copley Place Mall. It will be the location of the RAPS Annual Celebration Reception, as well as the departure point for all RAPS Tours and the RAPS Foundation 5K Fun-Run. Additional Hotels: Special discounted hotel rates are also available at the following hotels: the Hilton Boston Back Bay, the Radisson Hotel Boston and The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers. Daily complimentary shuttle service will be provided from The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers and the Radisson Hotel Boston to the Hynes Convention Center (Radisson hotel guests will depart from The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers, across the street), mornings and evenings, on conference days. The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers (sold out) 50 Park Plaza (at Arlington Street) Boston, MA 02116 Tel: +1 617 426 2000 or +1 800 225 2008 Hotel Website Hilton Boston Back Bay (sold out) 40 Dalton Street Boston, MA 02115-3123 Tel: +1 617 236 1100 Hotel Website Radisson Hotel Boston (sold out) 200 Stuart Street Boston, MA 02116 Tel: +1 617 482 1800 or +1 800 333 3333 Hotel Website Rate: $239 (single or double occupancy) plus tax per night Current tax rate: 12.45% Cut-off date for all hotels: 22 August 2008 The deadline for securing hotel rooms at the special RAPS discounted rate has passed and all RAPS sponsored hotels have sold out. For your convenience, RAPS has compiled a list of hotels near the Hynes Convention Center that may be able to assist you.