Monterey Conference Center
One Portola Plaza
Monterey, CA 93940

Monterey Marriott
(connected to the Conference Center)
350 Calle Principal
Monterey, CA 93940
(831)649-4234

Portola Plaza
(connected to the Conference Center)
Two Portola Plaza
Monterey, CA 93940
(831)649-4511

Hyatt Regency Monterey
(approximately 5-7 minutes away from the Conference Center)
One Old Golf Course Road
Monterey, CA 93940
(831)372-1234

Airlines

United Airlines is offering special meeting fares for all attendees who use the Special Meeting Desk to book their reservations. Book early and take advantage of the promotional fares that give you the greatest savings. Earn a 5% discount off the lowest applicable fee, including First Class, or 10% off the mid-week coach fare. By purchasing your ticket at least 60 days in advance of your scheduled travel you will receive an additional 5% discount. Simply call either United Airlines at 1-800-521-4041 or your travel agent and refer to Meeting ID number 597BQ. Mileage Plus members receive full credit for all miles flown to this meeting.

1. San Jose International
Distance: 70 miles
Drive time: 1 hour
Directions: Highway-101 (South) to Highway-156 (West) to Highway-1 (South)
http://www.sjc.org

2. San Francisco International
Distance: 100 miles
Drive time: 2 hours
Directions: Highway-101 (South) to Highway-156 (West) to Highway-1 (South)
http://www.san-francisco-sfo.com

3. Oakland International
Distance: 100 miles
Drive time: 2 hours
Directions: Highway-880 (South) to Highway-101 (South) to Highway-156 (West) to Highway-1 (South)
http://www.flyoakland.com

4. Monterey Peninsula Airport
Distance: 5 miles
Drive time: 10 min.
http://www.montereyairport.com

Freeway Access

• Direct access to Monterey is provided from San Jose and San Francisco via Highway 156 off State Route 101. Access from Los Angeles is achieved via State Route 101 and highway 68.

Ground Transportation

• Transportation by bus from San Francisco International Airport to Monterey is available via Monterey/Salinas Airbus. Contact them by phone at 1 831 373-7777 or on the Web at www.montereyairbus.com.  Buses leave every two hours from 7 am to 11:15 pm (plus an additional bus at noon). The trip takes 2.5 hours and appx. costs $30 one way. Other service is also available. Check the SF Airport web site at  www.flysfo.com/transport/services/gt_tsv_search.asp or from San Jose International Airport at www.sjc.org.

Parking

Marriott

• $15.00 per day for Valet                       

Portola Plaza

• $13.00 per day for self-parking as registered hotel guest
• $15.00 per day for Valet

The City of Monterey owns and operates four parking garages that are available for public use. There are 900 parking spaces available in the City of Monterey's parking structure, one block from the Conference Center.

Cannery Row Garage - Located on Foam Street between Hoffman and Prescott Streets. Best parking for Cannery Row, the Aquarium and the Recreation Trail. Hourly parking with an attendant, $0.75 per half-hour or fraction thereof, $12 maximum per day, Visa and MasterCard accepted.

East Custom House Garage - Located on Washington Street between Franklin Street and Del Monte Avenue. Good parking for Fisherman's Wharf and the Marina. Best parking for Downtown. Gate operated entrances, $5 flat entry fee, accepts coin, bills and Visa and MasterCard credit cards.

West Custom House Garage - Located on Tyler Street between Franklin Street and Del Monte Avenue. Good parking for Fisherman's Wharf and the Waterfront. Best parking for Downtown. Hourly parking with an attendant. First hour free, $0.50 per half-hour or fraction thereof, $8 maximum per day, Visa and MasterCard accepted.

Calle Principal Garage - Located on Calle Principal between Franklin and Jefferson Streets. Best parking for Colton Hall Museum, Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art, Downtown and City Hall. Metered parking, $0.50 per hour.