Scootaround
Mobility Solutions
Services and Information for the 127th MLA Annual Convention
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Rental Rates
Please
call 1-888-441-7575 today for the rental rates that will apply
at this event. If you require a rental for use before or after the event,
please speak with a Scootaround operator prior to booking.
- Advance
reservations close the day before the event starts. After the event
start date, rental requests will be subject to equipment availability.
Guarantee your equipment by booking early!
- Two forms
of coverage are offered at an additional cost; Equipment Protection
and Cancellation Protection.
- Rental
rates are subject to change based on availability. Guarantee your
rates by booking early!
- A minimum
3-day rental and/or an additional delivery may apply - please inquire
when booking.
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Standard
Scooters
- Standard-weight
mobility scooters are suitable for passengers weighing up to 300lbs.
- Models
are offered with three or four wheels, depending on availability.
- All scooters
are outfitted with front basket for easy convention material storage.
- Scooters
include padded armrests and adjustable swivel seat for easy entrance.
- Models
may vary from picture shown here.
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Manual
Wheelchairs
- Manual
wheelchairs are suitable for passengers weighing up to 250lbs.
- Chairs
are outfitted with padded armrests and comfortable plastic handrims
for comfortable operation.
- Adjustable
footrests are included on all chairs.
- Chairs
are lightweight and maneuverable.
- Models
may vary from picture shown here.
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Equipment Pickup Location
We are providing
hotel deliveries only for this event (there is no rental booth at the event
venues). Please speak with a Scootaround operator about your hotel details when
booking your rental equipment.
Venue Information
This event will
take place across two venues, the Washington State Convention Center and the
Sheraton Seattle Hotel. Read more information about each venue below.
With the large
coverage area of these venues, an electric scooter or wheelchair will ensure
that you are able to see as much of the convention as possible. And what's more,
you can use your scooter to visit some of the attractions that Seattle has to
offer such as The Seattle Aquarium, Pike Place Market, Space Needle, Seattle
Art Museum and much more.
Washington
State Convention Center
Washington
State Convention & Trade Center
800 Convention Place
Seattle, WA 98101-2350
Phone: 206-694-5000
Fax: 206-694-5399
Driving
Directions:
The Washington
State Convention and Trade Center is conveniently located in downtown
Seattle with our main entrance on the corner of 7th and Pike Streets.
- Directions
From I-5 Southbound - Take Stewart Street exit (exit #166) then turn
Left on Boren Avenue. Turn Right on Seneca Street then Right on 8th
Avenue and proceed until you see the garage on your right.
- Directions
From I-5 Northbound - Take Madison Street/I-90 exit (exit 164A) then
follow signs to Madison Street/Convention Place. Turn Right on Madison
Street then Left on 8th Avenue until you see the garage on your Right.
- Directions
From I-90 Westbound - Take I-5 Northbound to Madison Street then follow
signs to Madison Street/Convention Place. Turn Right on Madison Street
then Left on 8th Avenue until you see the garage on your Right.
For more
information and maps to the center, visit the center's website at www.wsctc.com. |
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Sheraton
Seattle Hotel
Sheraton
Seattle Hotel
1400 6th Avenue
Seattle, Washington 98101
Phone:
(206) 621-9000
Fax: (206) 621-8441
Driving
Directions:
- From
East - Driving
Westbound on Interstate 90, proceed on Interstate 90 to Interstate 5
North; Take the Madison Street Exit; Turn left onto Madison Street;
Follow Madison and turn right onto 6th Avenue; Continue on 6th Avenue
for four blocks; The hotel will be on the right.
- From
North - Driving Southbound on Interstate 5, exit the interstate
at Union Street; Proceed for one block to 6th Avenue; Turn right onto
6th Avenue; Continue one block; The hotel entrance will be on your right.
- From
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport - Follow State Route 518
Eastbound to Interstate 5 Northbound (Seattle); Take the Seneca Street
exit (exit will be on your left); Turn right immediately onto 6th Avenue;
Drive north on 6th Avenue for two blocks; The hotel is on the right;
Turn right into the entrance for valet parking and drop-off.
- From
South - Driving Northbound on Interstate 5, take Seneca Street
exit (Exit 165) on your left; Turn right immediately onto 6th Avenue;
Follow 6th Avenue past Union Street;The hotel is on the right.
For
more
information, visit the hotel's website here.
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Rental Guidelines
Your electric scooter
is a state-of-the-art device designed to increase your mobility and enhance
your travel experience. Please be aware that the correct care and operation
of the scooter is your responsibility. If you are unsure how to operate the
scooter, please ask your Scootaround representative for assistance prior to
operating the vehicle. If you are unfamiliar with operating the scooter in crowded
areas such as a convention or a tradeshow, please take some added time to practice
the safe operation of the vehicle. Here are some further points to consider:
- Always use
added caution when driving in a crowded area.
- Equipment must
not be used in wet or muddy areas.
- Equipment must
not be driven on sharp inclines or declines.
- Scooter and
Powerchair users must be 18 years or age or older.
- Operation of
the equipment by persons other than the assigned renter is prohibited.
Mobility Rentals in Other Cities
Scootaround provides
scooter and wheelchair rental services in over 1500 locations on North America
and in cruise ports worldwide. For pleasure, business or cruises, it's a simple,
convenient way to help you get the most out of your trip. Scootaround delivers
your mobility vehicle right to your location and our operators are available
7 days a week. Call us toll-free at 1-888-441-7575 or visit us on the web at
www.scootaround.com.
Avis Rental Vehicles
Scootaround is
proud to partner with the Avis Cares program and share in our common goal to
provide a full range of products and services for drivers and passengers with
mobility issues. As such, we are proud to be the exclusive provider of mobility
scooter rentals at many Avis locations throughout the U.S. To rent an Avis vehicle
and have it combined with a mobility scooter at one of these locations, call
Scootaround's toll-free line at 1-888-441-7575.
And if you need
an Avis rental vehicle anywhere else in the world, you can book it directly
online right from our website by visiting www.scootaround.com/avis.
Top Reasons to Use Scootaround
People sometimes
ask "What are the benefits of using Scootaround's mobility services?"
Well, that's easily explained in the following reasons:
- Reliable
Equipment - Scootaround's mobility equipment is maintained, cleaned
and serviced on a regular basis. This gives you the added comfort of knowing
that your Scootaround rental will be fully functional not only at the event,
but anywhere else you may travel.
- Top
Brands - Scootaround outfits its rental fleets with the industry's
top name brands. This provides you with access to the most reliable and robust
mobility equipment in the market.
- 7-Day
Call Center - Scootaround employs a 7-day accessible call center
to handle your rental and equipment inquiries. If you have a question, call
us toll-free at 1-888-441-7575 and we'll get you on your
way again.
- Depth
and Experience - Now in our second decade of business, Scootaround
is the North American leader in mobility rentals. Our staff has years of experience
with events of all sizes and we endeavor to provide our valued rental customers
with the best in equipment and service.
- Caring
Personnel - Scootaround personnel assist thousands of satisfied customers
each year and are always looking for ways to make your travel safe and comfortable.
If you have a special need, please speak to one of our representatives.
- Reservations
Up to 1 Year in Advance - Scootaround allows you to reserve your
mobility equipment up to one year in advance. This gives you peace of mind
that mobility needs are met in keeping with your long-term planning.
- 200
Dealer Network - Scootaround's nationwide network of agents provides
you with the widest area coverage for your mobility needs. If you require
a mobility solution while traveling in the U.S., give us a call. We can help.