Accommodations
The Next Idea Creativity Conference will be held at the “Abode of the
Message”, a Sufi retreat center in New Lebanon, New York. The room rates include food for the entire weekend (Friday dinner to Sunday lunch).
You have a choice between staying at the Abode or at a
nearby bed
& breakfast. See below for what to bring.
Staying at The Abode
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Double Occupancy Rooms.
Shared Room with Shared Bath
$80 per person, per day
Dorm Rooms.
4-6 people per room
$60 per day Sheets and towels provided. |
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Double Occupancy Room |
We recommend you make your reservation as soon as possible to get the type of room you want.
64 spaces available. Make your room reservations directly with the
“Abode of the
Message.”
Reserve your room with The Abode at (866) 577-0615
Nearby Bed and Breakfasts
- Spencer House B&B
Special rate of $100 per room by mentioning the Creativity Conference at the Abode of the Message.
For reservations, call (518) 794-6500
- Shaker Mill Inn
www.shakermillfarminn.com For reservations and rates,
call (518) 794-9345
- Churchill House
Special rate of $120 per room by mentioning the Creativity Conference at the Abode of the Message.For reservations, call
(518) 766-5852
IMPORTANT - If you stay at a B&B,
please contact the Abode (866) 577-0615 to let them know you
want meals each day. Commuter fee for lunch and dinner is $35
per day.
What to Bring
- Slip-on shoes (something easy to take off and put on). Some
rooms restrict shoes to preserve the beautiful Persian carpets.
- Note taking materials
- Bathrobe (bathrooms are shared)
- Flash light, umbrella, rain coat
- Layers of clothing -- casual dress
- Smiles and an Open Mind
If you desire, also bring...
- Musical instruments
- Camera
- Wine for dinner and parties
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