⚠️ FRAUD ALERT – UNAUTHORIZED CONFERENCE WEBSITES & SOLICITATIONS
SCMEA has been made aware of fraudulent and unauthorized websites and communications targeting attendees and exhibitors of the 2027 Professional Development Conference. These third parties are NOT affiliated with or authorized by SCMEA and may falsely offer hotel reservations or other conference-related services.
Do not provide personal information, payment details, or make reservations through suspicious links or unsolicited communications. Official conference information is available exclusively through www.scmea.net.
If you receive a suspicious solicitation, please contact SCMEA before responding.
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Hyatt Place Columbia
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Rates include complimentary breakfast, complimentary wi-fi and complimentary parking Room rate; $173.00 Cutoff for reservations: January 12, 2027 Self-parking: Complimentary Valet: $18.00 |
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Room Rate: $159.00 Cutoff Date for Reservations: January 12, 2027 Self-parking: N/A only valet. $20.00 daily. |
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Complimentary breakfast Room rate: $175.00 Cutoff date for reservations: January 4, 2027 Self-parking: Currently, $18.00 per day |
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Room rate: $185.00 Cutoff date for reservations: January 4, 2027 Self-parking: Currently $18.00 per day |
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Room Rate: $160.00 Cutoff for Reservations: January 4, 2027 Self-parking: $15.00 per day |
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Room rate: $170.00 Cutoff date for reservations: January 13, 2027 Self-parking: Currently, $10.00 per day Complimentary breakfast Each suite offers a microwave, mini-refrigerator, and more space than the standard hotel room. |
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Room Rate: $157.00 Cutoff date for reservations: January 13, 2027 Self-parking: Currently $10.00 per day |
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Aloft Columbia Downtown
Hampton Inn Columbia – Downtown Historic District
Hilton Columbia Center
Holiday Inn Columbia Downtown
SpringHill Suites Columbia Downtown – The Vista
Courtyard Columbia