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Register Now for San Francisco 2003
The IBA has reserved accommodation at different category hotels ranging from 5-star to 2-star grading.

All hotels are within walking distance of the San Francisco Marriott (Conference venue).


Booking procedure
To make a reservation either:
  • click here to book accommodation online
    or
  • complete the hotel accommodation form and return it by mail or fax to:
    JLC
    PO Box 744
    Crawley N1 3XL
    United Kingdom
    tel: + 44 (0)1293 883 567
    fax: +44 (0)870 787 7389
    email: jlcaccommodation@btconnect.com
A credit card number is required to guarantee your reservation. The card will not be debited prior to your departure from the hotel, at which time your room account must be paid in full to the hotel. All major cards are accepted.

You are advised to return the hotel accommodation form as early as possible, indicating a first and second choice. Rooms will be allocated on a first-come first-served basis and you will receive written confirmation from JLC within 10 days. The final date for receipt of bookings by JLC is 5 September. After this date please make your reservation direct with the hotel, mentioning that you will be attending the IBA Conference.


Hotel rates
The IBA has negotiated discounted rates at all of the hotels listed during the Conference period. The rates are per room, per night plus tax of 14%, exclusive of breakfast; and are guaranteed for bookings made prior to 11 August. After this date, bookings will be made on an availability basis and are subject to rate changes.


Amendment/cancellation
Please inform JLC, in writing by fax or email. We cannot accept any amendments by telephone. For reservations cancelled within 72 hours of the date of arrival or a no-show, a cancellation fee of one night's room rate plus tax will be charged to your credit card.


Special needs
Please indicate on the hotel accommodation form if you have any special needs.

All hotels are wheelchair accessible.

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Hotel List

San Francisco Marriott **** (Conference venue)

55 Fourth Street
San Francisco, CA 94103-3199
Tel: +1 (415) 896 1600
Fax: +1 (415) 777 2799
www.sfmarriott.com

As San Francisco's premier convention hotel, the Marriott combines elegance with comfort. Centrally located at Fourth and Mission Streets, in the south of Market district, minutes from Union Square with its fantastic array of shops, the Museum of Modern Art and the Sony Entertainment Centre. In the centre of this area is Yerba Buena Gardens where visitors and locals converge to enjoy the natural setting of cascading waterfalls, beautiful landscapes and outdoor cafés - one of the most sought after venues in the city. All guest rooms have high speed internet access, hairdryer, iron and on-command movies. Guest facilities include a fitness centre, pool and business centre. Check in 1600, check out 1200.

Rates
Single $229
Double $249
Suites from $499


San Francisco Marriott Hotel
Four Seasons Hotel
Four Seasons *****

757 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
Tel: +1 (415) 633 3000
Fax: +1 (415) 633 3001
www.fourseasons.com

A chic retreat on Market Street, the Four Seasons is set in the heart of the Yerba Buena Arts district's round the clock life and culture - two blocks from Union Square and the Museum of Modern Art. Throughout your stay, the Four Seasons immerses you in a quiet beauty, comfort and elegance. All guest rooms have mini bar, high speed internet access, hairdryer, iron and on-command movies. Guest facilities include a fitness centre, pool and business centre. Check in 1500, check out 1200.

Rates
Single/Double $299
Suites from $569

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W ****

181 Third Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
Tel: +1 (415) 777 5300
Fax: +1 (415) 817 7823
www.whotels.com

The W is a chic, neo-classical hotel, set in the heart of San Francisco's downtown south of Market district, adjacent to the Museum of Modern Art in the Yerba Buena Gardens area. The completely open lobby space, known as the living room, features specially designed board games to play, books to read and calm areas for relaxation. The W offers travellers the style, design and comfort they deserve. All guest rooms have mini bar, high speed internet access, hairdryer, iron and on-command movies. Guest facilities include a fitness centre, pool and business centre. Check in 1500, check out 1200.

Rates
Single $249
Double $269
Suites from $1000

W Hotel
Argent Hotel
Argent ****

50 Third Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
Tel: +1 (415) 974 6400
Fax: +1 (415) 543 8268
www.argenthotel.com

The Argent Hotel is centrally located in San Francisco's downtown, buzzing south of Market area. Within steps of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Sony's Entertainment Centre, Yerba Buena Gardens, and less than two blocks to Union Square. Each of the hotel's spacious guest rooms and suites offer breathtaking floor-to-ceiling views of the City by the bay. Guests relax in luxury with artistic contemporary furnishings customised with modern elegance in mind. All guest rooms have mini bar, internet access, hairdryer, iron and on-command movies. Guest facilities include a fitness centre and business centre. Check in 1500, check out 1200.

Rates
Single $219
Double $239
Suites from $599

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Metropolis ***
25 Mason Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
Tel: +1 (415) 775 4600
Fax: +1 (415) 775 4606
www.hotelmetropolis.com

The forces of nature come alive in this downtown landmark 1930's colonial revivalist building. The hotel design gently balances earth, wind, fire and water from the sophisticated lobby to the finest detail in each guest room. The hotel is located just north of Market Street and a short walk from Union Square shopping and Yerba Buena Gardens. All guest rooms have computer data ports, hairdryer, iron and on-command movies. Check in 1400, check out 1200.

Rates
Single/Double $125
Suites from $200

Metropolis Hotel
Union Square Hotel
Union Square **

114 Powell Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
Tel: +1 (415) 397 3000
Fax: +1 (415) 399 1874
www.hotelunionsquare.com

San Francisco's first boutique hotel is located on the historic cable car line, in the heart of Union Square. Built in 1913 for the Pan American Exposition, the building has a nostalgic and impressive history. Each of the guest rooms has been infused with a bold and contemporary interior, influenced by European concepts. The result is sophisticated yet casual. All rooms have computer data ports, hairdryer, iron and on-command movies. Check in 1400, check out 1200.

Rates
Single/Double $119
Suites from $200

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