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Ports 2007 will be held at the newly-renovated La Costa Resort and Spa in northern San Diego County. The opportunity for technical enrichment provided by the Conference combined with the recreational opportunities at La Costa will present a "once in a lifetime" opportunity. Join us March 25-28, 2007, in San Diego, CA, to continue the tradition of the ten prior PORTS Conferences. Take this opportunity to share your personal port and harbor development insight, technical experience, and knowledge by submitting an abstract for consideration.Mark your calendar and plan to participate in PORTS 2007!
La Costa Resort and Spa
spalacosta@lacosta.com
2100 Costa Del Mar Road
Carlsbad, CA 92009
800-854-5000 Main
760-930-7070 Guest Fax
www.lacosta.com
Accomodations spacious and freshly re-designed, La Costa’s elegant guest rooms and suites are nestled within 400 lush garden acres. Surround yourself in the luxury of crisp, new bed linens, plush terry robes and the La Costa signature line of personal care and bath products.All guest rooms also include plenty of high-tech amenities for your enjoyment, from new flat-screen televisions with 26 channels to Nintendo Game Cubes to high-speed Internet access.
The room rates for the Ports ™ 2007 Conference are as follows:
Standard – Run of the House Single/Double $199.00
Currently, a 10% sales tax is applicable to the quoted room rates. Such taxes are subject to change without notice. Check in time is 4:00 p.m. Check out time 12:00 p.m.The Ports ™ 2007 group rate will be available 3 days prior to the conference dates (March 25-28, 2007) and 3 days post conference based on availability.
Make Your Reservation
To make your reservation within the Ports™ 2007 Room Block dial 1-800-854-5000 and reference the “Ports™ 2007 Conference” to ensure you receive the special group rate. You may also click here to make your reservation online:.
When booking your reservation online you will see a charge of $199.00 on your booking summary plus a $20.00 resort fee. The $20.00 resort fee will be waived therefore; the room rate will be $199.00 plus applicable sales tax.
Spa at La Costa Resort
Enjoy the leading edge therapies that have made this place famous,in a striking new Spanish Colonial-style spa. A thundering Roman waterfall, a tranquil 15,000 square-foot outdoor courtyard, private VIP suites, a complimentary Bathing Ritual, healthful spa tonics - all available to help you re-connect with your senses.Reservations for the Spa at La Costa are highly recommended. Please call 1-800-729-4772, e-mail: spalacosta@lacosta.com to schedule your appointments or complete the Spa La Costa Reservation Request.
Transportation:
Taxicab stands are located at the airport, most hotels,attractions and shopping centers. Your fare will be displayed on the meter and will include a flag drop charge plus a per-mile and/or a per-hour charge.
Approximate Taxi Cab Rates of Fare:
$2.20 first 1/10 mile
$2.30 each additional mile
$19.00 per hour waiting time
Taxi or town car transfers to the airport may be arranged through the La Costa Concierge desk at a rate of approximately $75 - $85 one way. For additional information; please contact the La Costa Concierge directly. The direct line for the Concierge Desk is 760-929-6378.
Car Rental Discounts
Conference attendees may receive car rental discounts by contacting Hertz and providing the appropriate codes:
Hertz: (800)654-2210
www.Hertz.com
Codes: CDP# 11381 and PC# 979731
The airport is conveniently located just ten minutes from downtown San Diego and serviced by 22 major and commuter airlines, San Diego International Airport receives more than 16 million passengers a year.Shuttle service is also available from the San Diego International Airport,please visit their website as prices and availability vary:www.san.org/airport/ground_transportation/shuttle_services.asp
