Motel 6 Laramie: Just under $100 per night, located 2.9 miles from the festival. Taxis are reasonably priced; we highly recommend Laramie Taxi (307-761-9891). The University of Wyoming also offers a free public taxi service called Safe Ride, though their hours are limited. Please check their website for details.
Quality Inn and Suites: A festival sponsor, located 0.5 miles from the festival. They offer a special festival rate of $169 per night. Be sure to mention the film festival rate when booking.
Hilton Garden Inn: A festival sponsor, located next door to the festival.
Holiday Inn: Starts at $182 per night and is located next door to the festival. It’s also next to Perkins, a great restaurant for breakfast.
Laramie Valley Hotel: A popular choice with previous filmmakers, currently priced at $114 per night, 2.4 miles from the festival.
Travelodge by Wyndham Laramie: Priced at $97 per night, 2.5 miles from the festival. Conveniently located next to Laramie’s top-rated Mexican restaurant and an excellent Indian/Nepalese restaurant.
Airbnb: There are also Airbnb options that may offer additional savings.
For filmmakers arriving on Thursday, August 29th, or early Friday morning, August 30th, we offer a free tour of the area, including a complimentary lunch. The tour departs from Hilton Garden Inn at 9:30 AM and can pick up from other locations as needed. Please let us know if you plan to join the tour and where you will be staying, so we can arrange appropriate transportation.
On the evening of Friday, August 30th, we will hold a mixer/meet and greet at the bar of the Hilton Garden Inn. This is a wonderful opportunity to network with other filmmakers and preview the festival program.
The movie theater is located in the UW Plaza, which features several dining options, including:
Chili’s
Coal Creek Coffee
Jimmy John’s
Mary’s Mountain Cookies
McAllister’s
DeliMr.
Jim’s Pizza
Hambones Pizza
Chipotle
Wyoming’s Rib & Chop House