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    Hotel Information

The meetings will be held at the Holiday Inn Downtown/Market Square, 318 W. Durango Boulevard, San Antonio, TX, 78204, (Telephone: 1-800-445-8475, Fax 210- 225-1125). 

A block of rooms has been reserved in the name of Integrated Biological Systems Conference

When scheduling your accommodations, please cite the conference name to receive the special conference rate of $80.00 per night. The rate does not include state, city, or county taxes,  which are currently 16.75%. 

You must make your hotel reservations by March 6, 2003 to obtain the special conference rate. Check-in time is 3:00 pm; check-out time is 12:00 noon.

Directions from San Antonio International Airport: Take US-281 South to I-35. Go south on I-35 and take the exit 155B. Go under the overpass and the Holiday Inn will be on the right hand side.

The San Antonio International Airport is 10 miles from the meeting location. Shuttle service from the airport is available through S.A. Trans – one-way fare is $9.00 and round trip is $16.

 
SAN ANTONIO-DOWNTOWN
  318 W. Durango Blvd.
  SAN ANTONIO, TX 78204
  UNITED STATES

  Toll-Free: 1-800-445-8475
  Tel: 1-210-225-3211
  Fax: 1-210-225-1125
  E-Mail: hi-sanantonio@bristolhotels.com
  Check-In Time:  3:00 PM
  Check-Out Time:  12:00 PM

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San Antonio Weather Forecast

 

WELCOME

The magnificent Riverwalk and the colorful Market Square, San Antonio's Mexican Market, are within walking distance. Just across the street jump on the trolley car service to all the downtown attractions including the Alamo and Rivercenter Mall.

Let's Eat. A quick choice for breakfast, lunch and dinner are available at the Convenience Cafe Restaurant.  Just stroll to the festive Market Square two blocks away where margaritas and sizzling fajitas are the order of the day or the spectacular Riverwalk where you can savor everything from Tex Mex dishes to delicious world cuisines. Embark on a river barge and take a tour of this magical setting where history and a rich Spanish heritage combine to make San Antonio one of America's four unique cities.

Amenities Abound. Every aspect of your stay at this full-service hotel defines our commitment to comfort, especially our 315 spacious guest rooms featuring all the latest amenities including data ports, irons, ironing boards and hair dryers in every room. Our sparkling outdoor pool and whirlpool surrounded by a beautifully landscaped patio area makes this the perfect spot for relaxing. The hotel features a well equipped exercise room, gift shop, guest washers and dryers as well as six meeting rooms. Meeting space can accommodate groups of up to 300.
 

Our hotel staff speaks: English, Spanish


General Hotel Information
 
•  315 guest rooms and 2 suites
•  4 floors
•  Pets allowed
•  Parking Lot surrounds hotel and is available at no charge
•  Complimentary Parking
•  Public transportation within walking distance
 
Special Hotel Features
 
•  AAA Diamond Rating - 3
•  Mobil Star Rating - 3
•  Room service available
•  1 restaurant
•  Cocktail lounge
•  Concierge services
•  Gift shop
•  Newsstand
  Conference and Meeting Facilities
 
•  3,400 Square feet of meeting/banquet space in six rooms that can accommodate groups of 300 theater-style and 200 banquet-style
 
Services and Equipment
 
•  Microphone
•  Flip chart
•  Lectern
•  Projector
•  LCD
•  VCR
•  Video conferencing capabilities
•  Modem lines
•  Cable modem
•  Food and beverage package
 


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Conference Highlights
Dates:  
April 13 (on-site registration)
April 14-16 (conference)

Location:  
San Antonio, Texas, USA

Registration  
By Dec. 31 2002
  US $225 (full registration)
  US $125 (student registration)

After Dec. 31 2002
  US $275 (full registration)
  US $175 (student registration)

 

Hosted by
Biological Systems Simulation Group

, Agroecosystems Research Group, Beaumont, Texas

USDA-ARS, Alternate Crops and Systems Lab, Beltsville, Maryland

Texas A&M University System/USDA-ARS, Cropping Systems Research Lab, Lubbock, Texas

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