Hotels and Lodging

Good bye Up North, hello Out West

We are starting in Marshall again.

If you want to be hanging with your Team Alex friends, at hotels on the shuttle route and with the possibility of a luggage concierge service, here’s the information you need.

Also, make sure to ask about and make note of the cancellation policies when you make your reservations.

A huge thanks to Brue Fisher and Gregg Leshman for setting up the room blocks.

Book with the “Team Alex Favorite” hotels below. A complete list of WAM approved hotels can be found here

  • Marshall | Thursday, July 25th​

    We have 25 double queen standard rooms at both the Hampton Inn and the Holiday Inn Express in Marshall, MI.

    The ride starts the following morning at the Eaton Proving Grounds. The hotels are about 6 miles from the Proving Grounds. This is a great option for anyone who prefers not to get up at 4:00 AM.Also, an arrangement has been made for them to have early bird bagged breakfasts (in case they can’t open the breakfast buffet early enough) for anyone who wants to grab something on the way out.

    Hampton Inn by Hilton 325 Sam Hill Drive Marshall, MI 49068 Tel: 269-789-0131. Refer to the Team Alex room block. You can also reserve online . Use the code TAG

    Holiday Inn Express – Marshall, MI 329 Sam Hill Dr.Tel: 269-789-9301

  • Holland | Friday July 26th

    We have a block of rooms reserved for Team Alex at the Residence Inn. The rooms each have one king bed and a pull out couch. This may not be optimal for everyone but the place should be very good for our Friday night party. If you want to stay somewhere else, you can just shuttle over for dinner.

    Click here to reserve your room. If the block fills quickly, more rooms will be added.

    Residence Inn offers the following;

    regular rates ~$332; for us $179

    cancellation policy is 48 hours

    outdoor space for Friday night fun

    breakfast buffet

    just remodeled

  • Kalamazoo | Saturday July 27th

    If you have a reservation at the Delta Marriot In Kalamazoo it is 5 miles from the finish, the Wammies and Sunday’s start so you might want to cancel.

    But here is the good news- The home2suites and the Hilton Garden Inn Kalamazoo are on the shuttle route and are connected to each other.. The home2suites has a Team Alex rate on $159 and the Hilton Garden has a Team Alex rate of $179. You can book by clicking on the links below. We have 30 rooms at each with an assortment on 2 queens or a king. Cancellation policy is 72 hours.

    Team Alex reservation link for The Hilton Garden Inn $179. Breakfast at an additional cost.*

    Team Alex reservation link for The Home2 Suites $159 Breakfast included.

    • Like Avi always says about hotels “The more you pay, the less you get”.