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Conference Hotel

The 2007 IABC Southern Region Conference promises to be three days of exceptional professional development opportunities, lots of networking with colleagues and friends and, of course, fun...all for a great price! So, set anchor in Tampa and join your colleagues at our conference hotel, the beautiful Renaissance Tampa Hotel at International Plaza, located just a quick - and free - five-minute hotel shuttle ride from nearby Tampa International Airport. Located adjacent to the hotel, International Plaza Mall is one of our area's premier shopping destinations.

RENAISSANCE TAMPA HOTEL INTERNATIONAL PLAZA
4200 Jim Walter Blvd.
Tampa, Florida 33607 USA
Phone: 1-813-877-9200
Fax: 1-813-877-3000
Reservations: 1-800-HOTELS1 or 813-877-9200

Click here to view the hotel's fact sheet.

Take advantage of the $159/night IABC Group Rate* by booking your reservation now.
To get this special rate: Call the IABC Conference Manager, Dina Vann, at 1.813.468.4470.

IABC Group Rate (Code IABIABA)

$159/night plus state and local taxes. Rate includes free shuttle service between the hotel and airport. The IABC Group Rate is available for conference dates October 18-20, and for three days pre- and post-conference, based on availability. IABC Tampa Bay and Renaissance Tampa Hotel International Plaza cannot guarantee room availability or the availability of IABC's Group Rate once the guest room block is filled, so make your room reservations early.

Hotel Internet Access

As a communications professional, we know you need to stay anchored to the real world so a special $5/day in-room internet access fee is available to registered conference guests.

Guest Transportation

The Renaissance Tampa Hotel International Plaza provides complimentary guest transportation between 5:00 AM and 1:00 AM.

Click here for airport-to-hotel shuttle pick-up location, parking information and driving directions.

The hotel is non-smoking, which includes all guest rooms, restaurants, lounges, meeting rooms, public space and employee work areas. Smoking will be allowed in special outdoor designated areas.

Discount Travel Information

FLY: American Airlines - Receive a 5% discount for conference travel to Tampa International Airport between October 15 and October 23, 2007. Use Discount Code A37H7AI when booking online at www.aa.com or call 1-800-433-1790. AADVANTAGE members may accrue mileage on American Airlines for tickets purchased at contracted rates.

DRIVE: Avis - Use Avis Worldwide Group Discount Code D757325 when booking online at www.avis.com or call 1-888-754-8878. Unlimited free mileage and the group discount are available from 7 days pre- and 7 days post-event dates.

Conference Attire

Conference attire is business casual. Because room temperatures vary, we recommend you bring a sweater or jacket to education sessions and meal functions.