AW26 Hotels and Travel Info

A contact sheet with black-and-white photos of outdoor sculptures appears next to bold yellow text reading ALUMNI WEEKEND 2026 May 1-3.

Whether you’re coming from across the country or just down the road, these hotel and travel resources are here to help you plan a smooth and comfortable visit.

 

Getting around campus

Visit our Interactive Map to find locations on campus, including accessible parking spots and building entrances with door openers.

Friday Night
Night of Reunions event at the Neuberger Museum of Art!

Saturday
Home base will be The Performing Arts Center. We’ll greet you in The PAC’s lobby and direct you to the registration table where you can check in and bling your badge.  Our schedule of events will point you to the various stops on campus to make throughout the day.

Hotel Room Blocks

To take advantage of special Alumni Weekend rates, please be sure to review the hotel room block deadlines noted below. Availability and pricing are subject to change once those dates pass.

SpringHill Suites Tarrytown

455 White Plains Rd, Tarrytown, NY 10591

Reserve Online for SpringHill Suites Tarrytown

To reserve by phone: 1.888.236.2427
Reference Purchase College Alumni Weekend Room Block
Cut off date for room block: April 1, 2026 at 5pm (Eastern)

Studio King Suite  $189 + 14.375% tax / night
Studio Two-Queen Suite $199 + 14.375% tax / night

Check-In: 3pm   Check-Out:  12pm

Complimentary hot breakfast buffet, wireless internet, self parking, and fitness center. 
Lobby bar. 


Sonesta White Plains Downtown

66 Hale Avenue, White Plains, NY  10601

Reserve Online for Sonesta White Plains

To reserve by phone: 914.682.0050
Reference Purchase College Foundation Room Block
Cut off date for room block: March 23, 2026 at 5pm (Eastern)

Standard Guest Room (hotel-assigned at check-in)
$209 + 14.375% tax / night
$12 / night self-park

Complimentary internet, pool and gym, and shuttle to Westchester Airport. Waived destination fee.
Lobby bar and restaurant. 


Hyatt House White Plains

101 Corporate Park Drive, White Plains, NY 10604

Reserve Online for Hyatt House White Plains

To reserve by phone: 1.800-323-7249
Reference G-PCAW
Cut off date for room block: April 1, 2026 at 5pm (Eastern)

Studio King Rooms $229.00 + 14.375% tax / night
One Bedroom King Suite $249.00 + 14.375% tax / night

Complimentary parking, internet, pool and gym.
Lobby bar and restaurant.

Getting Here

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We’re exploring the possibility of organizing a charter bus between Manhattan and campus for Alumni Weekend. Complete this brief poll indicating whether you would use this option if it were available.

Yes, I’m interested in AW26 Bus Transportation to/from campus!

Please reply by Friday, March 27, with confirmation of your interest. 

NOTE: A minimum number of guests are needed to proceed.


Planes

“HPN” is the airport code for Westchester County Airport. 
(If you’re staying at the Sonesta White Plains Downtown, there’s a complimentary airport shuttle.)

Trains

If you are taking Metro North, you can ride The Loop Shuttle to campus on Friday evening and Saturday. Tell the driver you’re here for Alumni Weekend.

See the schedules:

Port Chester | White Plains

Automobiles

If Waze isn’t your thing, check out these directions to campus.

Complimentary parking for Alumni Weekend will be in the West xx (Wxx) lot. Enter the campus from Anderson Hill Road and turn left. Follow the “Alumni Weekend Parking” signs around the loop to the entrance for the West xx (Wxx) lot.

Questions / More Information

Reach us anytime at alumni@purchase.edu.


Accessibility

Individuals requiring accommodations for equal access to this event are encouraged to contact alumni@purchase.edu as soon as possible so that a good faith effort can be made by the organizers to meet the identified needs.

Photography Disclaimer

By registering for this event, attendees give Purchase College, SUNY and the Purchase College Alumni Association the rights to use any photo or image taken during the event in any medium for educational, promotional, advertising, or other purposes that support the mission of the College. Participants agree that all rights to the photo, image, and/or likeness belong to Purchase College SUNY, unless indicated otherwise.

Alumni Weekend is hosted by the Purchase College Foundation and the Purchase College Office of Alumni Engagement
in partnership with the Purchase College Alumni Association.