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Host City: SAN FRANCISCO

AIR TRAVEL

Downtown as seen from the pier

Getting to San Francisco is easy from just about anywhere. And it is less expensive when you take advantage of the special savings offered for the Joint Conference. ASA and NCOA have arranged with United Airlines and Delta Airlines to provide a special discount for Joint Conference attendees: 10% off tickets purchased at least 60 days in advance; or 5% off super saver rates.

Casto Travel has been selected as the official travel agency for the 2004 Joint Conference of The National Council on the Aging and the American Society on Aging. For details and reservations on any airline, please contact Liz Spander at Casto Travel at (800) 553-4777 ext. 3819 or email LizS@casto.com. Please note there is a $25.00 service fee on all tickets purchased through Casto Travel.
Airports

San Francisco International Airport
www.flysfo.com

Oakland International Airport
www.flyoakland.com

If you choose to call the airlines directly to book your travel, please use the following codes:

United Airlines
(800) 521-4041
#515XI

 

GROUND TRANSPORTATION

Cable Car

Taxi Service:

  • Departing from San Francisco International Airport:
    $29-44, one-way
  • Departing from Oakland International Airport
    $50-60, one-way

Other Transit Options:

Rental Car Discounts:

For attendees wanting the freedom of their own car, ASA and NCOA have arranged with Avis Rent-A-Car to provide discounted rates on all classes of cars. Reservations can be made online or directly with Avis at (800) 331-1600; refer to group discount #J063615.

 

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

The cut off date to receive special discounts is March 16, 2004. Attendees should identify themselves with the "ASA-NCOA Joint Conference" when making their phone reservations. Note that one night's room and tax deposit will be required for each reservation.

All conference activities will be held at the Headquarters Hotels, which are located in the heart of downtown San Francisco, across the street from each other.

HOTEL INCENTIVES

Click here to learn about special incentives available to participants who are staying at our headquarters facilities.

HEADQUARTERS HOTELS:

1. San Francisco Hilton Hotel

333 O'Farrell Street
San Francisco, CA 94115

Hilton Incentives

Reservations:

Rates:
Classic - Single SOLD OUT!
Classic - Double $219
Superior - Single $189
Superior - Double $229
Deluxe - Single $199
Deluxe - Double $239

 

2. Renaissance Parc 55 Hotel

55 Cyril Magnin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102

Renaissance Parc 55 Incentives

Reservations:
  • Click on the Links Below to Make Your Online Reservations Now
  • Or call 800-650-7272
  • Or fax 415-421-5993

Rates:
Single/Double $174
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Triple $194
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Quad $214
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 RIDES, ROOMS AND OTHER CONNECTIONS

Victorian Homes

Joint Conference attendees can now use the Shareboard for special attendee-to-attendee communications:

  1. Locate other local attendees who would like to share a ride to the meeting.
  2. Find colleagues who would like to share a hotel room.
  3. Plan informal get-togethers with attendees who share a common area of interest.

 

  
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