Hobart & William Smith Colleges

300 Pulteney St, Geneva, NY 14456
All 2025 CDS Annual Conference Plenary and Concurrent Sessions will be on Campus
Conference Special Rate Lodging Options
Option A: Caird Hall Dorm (Onsite)
To view and reserve HWS Caird Hall Dorm Accommodations and Breakfast Meal Plans CLICK HERE
Overnight accommodations are available on the campus of Hobart and William Smith Colleges.
Single and Double accommodations are available in Caird Hall:
Cost: Single occupancy- $59.72 per night. Double occupancy- $119.44 per night.
Caird Hall is a residence hall with single and double occupancy rooms. Default rooming will be single, if you prefer a double occupancy room, register and pay for 2 people and request “double occupancy” in the Special Request area. Caird has shared hall style bathrooms on each floor.
All rooms are airconditioned with elevator access.
More Information:
~Basic linen is included with all reservations: 1 sheet set, 1 pillow, 1 blanket, 1 bath towel and 1 washcloth
~Public (free) wi-fi available
Pricing is per person, per room plus taxes and fees, payable in advance at time of reservation.
Accommodations are available for any and all nights between July 5 and July 9, 2025.
A Breakfast Meal Plan option is also available for all attendees. Breakfast is not provided with the conference registration.
Registration closes for Caird Hall Dorm on June 27, 2025 at midnight.
Option B: 41 Lakefront Hotel (Trademark Collection by Wyndham)
41 Lakefront Hotel Geneva, New York, USA, 14456
Hotel Main # (315) 789-0400
To view the 41 Lakefront Accommodations CLICK HERE
USE SPECIAL RATE CODE: 070625CDS
Special Conference Rate: $239.00 (USD) per night
Guests at this property have 7 days prior to cancel without penalty.
It is recommended for attendees wanting to stay at this property to call the front desk to make their reservations
*Breakfast is not included with your room stay at this property. There is breakfast for an additional fee at F2T Kitchen & Bar on the hotel property. You can alternatively purchase a Breakfast Meal Plan in Option A at the Hobart and William Smith Colleges campus. Breakfast is not provided with the conference registration.
The CDS Conference Special Rate closes for 41 Lakefront Hotel on June 4, 2025 at midnight (one month before conference).
Option C: Fairfield Inn & Suites Geneva Finger Lakes (by Marriott®)
383 Hamilton Street Geneva, New York, USA, 14456
Hotel Main # (315) 789-2900
To view and reserve the Fairfield Inn & Suites Geneva Finger Lakes Accommodations using the CDS Conference Special Rate CLICK HERE
*Breakfast is included with your room stay at this property. Breakfast is not provided with the conference registration.
The CDS Conference Special Rate for Fairfield Inn & Suites Geneva Finger Lakes is extended until May 12, 2025 at midnight (two months before conference).
If you plan to stay on July 5th and also any days between July 6th and 10th, you will need to submit two reservations – one reservation for July 5th only and one for the rest of your stay. Also, please be sure to select the same exact room type. It is advised to call the hotel at the number provided above to confirm your reservation and request to keep the same room.
*The photos featured are not representative of the major renovations the hotel will have completed prior to the CDS Conference. Updated photos will be featured once the renovations have been completed.
Airport Car Rental & Ground Transportation Options
Rochester Airport Transportation Options
Syracuse Airport Transportation Options
Bus Transportation via OurBus:
Rochester Airport to Downtown Geneva, NY – For more information click HERE
Downtown Ithaca, NY to Downtown Geneva, NY – For more information click HERE
*Please be advised, CDS Annual Conference is not able to provide airport transfers to and from the conference or lodging locations.
Please plan ahead for your rental car or taxi/uber.


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