Big deals

Park Plaza Hotel Bloomington, Minnesota’s “2010 Conference Value Package” has discounted group hotel rates from $89-$95. The Park Plaza hotel features 6,000 square feet of event space and free shuttle service to the Mall of America.

The Charles Hotel, Harvard Square is offering a Smart Start Meeting package until March 31, 2010. The package includes continental breakfast, morning and afternoon refreshments, deli buffet luncheon and team building skating sessions on the hotel-owned 2,900-sq.-ft. ice rink. Located minutes from downtown Boston, Mass., The Charles Hotel features 18,000 square feet of space and 15 meeting rooms.