Hotels

Crowne Plaza Cabaña, appointed one of the "Best Hotels on the West Coast," is the recommended lodging for ACC2003 attendees. Attendees are responsible for their reservation.

Please mention ACC2003 to receive the special $99 room rate. If needed, morning and evening transportation will be available to and from the hotel and Stanford's Tresidder Union.

Phone: (650) 857-0787; Fax: (650) 496-1939

For Driving Directions to the hotel and conference, see our Map/Parking page.

Travel

If flying, San Jose International (SJC) and San Francisco International (SFO) are almost equally close (20 and 25 miles by car, respectively) to Crowne Plaza Cabaña. The hotel is located at 4290 El Camino Real, just 2.5 miles south of Stanford on El Camino Real.

Popular shuttles from SJC are Airport Connection, (650) 401-8300, and Silicon Valley Shuttle, (800) 400-2365. Shuttles from SFO include Bayporter, (877) 467-1800. Alternative shuttles and transportation options may be found here.

American Airlines is the official travel sponsor of the Accelerating Change Conference. For individual reservations and/or ticketing, please call American Airlines Meeting Services at 1-800-433-1790, and provide them with the conference's authorization number, A1893AS.

ACC2003 attendees can receive 5% off any published fare or 10% off Full Coach, Business or First Class air fare. Attendees may travel from various originating cities to a common destination in North America, Europe, the Caribbean, Latin America or the Pacific, as long as tickets are issued in the United States or Canada.

Domestic zone fare discounts range from 40% to 60% off full unrestricted Coach rates. Zone fares are valid for travel originating in the United States or Canada for meetings in North America, Europe, the Caribbean, Latin America and the Pacific.

In addition to the percentage discount or zone fares already mentioned, attendees may receive a 5% advance purchase discount for tickets purchased a minimum of 30 days prior to depature.

For additional airfare discount prices, please see Orbitz and Hotwire.