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Join Us in San Antonio


The 2010 NICM/ACMA National Conference will be held at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio on the Riverwalk in San Antonio, TX.

600 E. Market Street
San Antonio, TX 78205
(210) 224-1234

To make a reservation, click here.

Reservations

The Grand Hyatt San Antonio is offering a discounted room rate of $210 to conference participants. This discounted group rate is applicable during conference nights only, (April 8 - April 11) and is available until 5:00 pm CST on March 16, 2010 or until all guest rooms have been reserved. Reservations after this date will be accepted at hotel's prevailing rate, based on room type availability. The discounted group rate will be available three (3) days prior and three (3) days after the conference dates based upon availability at the time of reservation.

To make reservations by phone, call the Grand Hyatt's Reservation Department at (210) 224-1234, (888) 421-1442 or (800) 233-1234 and reference conference group code "NICM."

To make reservations online, click here.

Travel Tips

Airport

San Antonio is serviced by San Antonio International Airport (airport code SAT).

San Antonio International Airport
1014 NW Loop 410
San Antonio, TX 78213
(210) 207-7253
www.sanantonio.gov/aviation.

Flight Times

When planning your return flight, we recommend you stay for the conference closing party. This is a wonderful way to relax after a day of learning. If you plan to fly out on April 10, 2010 we recommend scheduling your departing flight no earlier than 8:30 pm so you can enjoy the closing party.

If you plan to stay for the Post-Conference on April 11, 2010, we recommend scheduling your departing flight no earlier than 2:00 pm. If you are taking the ACM™ Certification examination on April 11, 2010 we recommend scheduling your departing flight no earlier than 6:00 pm.

Hotel Check In/Out

Hotel check in begins at 4:00 pm, and check out is by 11:00 am. If you need to make early or late check in/out arrangements, please contact the hotel front desk at (210) 224-1234.

Ground Transportation

San Antonio International Airport located 8 miles from the Grand Hyatt San Antonio. Ground transportation options include:

  • Airport taxi to the hotel is approximately $20 - $25 one way.
  • The San Antonio Trans Shuttle provides shared-ride shuttle service to and from the airport. For more information, visit www.saairportshuttle.com or call (210) 281-9900. Shuttle service cost is $18.00 per person to downtown hotels, or $32.00 for a round trip ticket. Major credit cards are accepted.

Ground transportation information is available from the booths located curbside in front of both Terminals 1 and 2 of the airport. Uniformed transportation agents can describe offered services and provide rates to various destinations. For additional ground transportation information, please call (210) 207-3411 or click here.

San Antonio Attractions

As this year's host city, San Antonio offers a variety of activities for conference attendees to enjoy during their stay. San Antonio is a city whose heritage, cultural attractions and natural beauty have combined to make it a destination city in the Southwest for over a century. From the Spanish missionaries in 1691 to today's corporate executives and visiting families, all have found this a very inviting city from its many outdoor sports activities to world renowned museums and historical sites. To learn more about some of San Antonio's top attractions, click here.

While in San Antonio, do not miss:

  • The Alamo - San Antonio's most famous historical site
  • The San Antonio Riverwalk - a highlight for all visitors, offering restaurants too numerous to mention with shops featuring merchandise that cannot easily be found elsewhere.

Links to more visitor information:

  • San Antonio Convention and Visitors Bureau - The Official Visitors Site for the City of San Antonio: http://www.visitsanantonio.com, which includes information on what to do, where to eat and where to shop.