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The Power of Ideas and International Business
July 5-8, 2003 - Hyatt Regency Monterey - Monterey, California, USA

Other Area Hotels

In addition to the Hyatt, there are a number of other hotels throughout the area. Here are a few of them:

Hotel Distance from Hyatt (miles)
DoubleTree Hotel 1.5 mi (5 min by car)
Hilton Monterey 0.4 mi (2 min by car)
Monterey Fireside Lodge 0.23mi (1 min by car)
Monterey Peninsula Inns 3 mi (15 min by car)
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa 2.4 mi (8 min by car)
Monterey Marriott Hotel 1.5 mi (5 min by car)
Casa Munras 1 mi (4 min by car)


DoubleTree Hotel Monterey

In the heart of Monterey, overlooking scenic Fisherman's Wharf and the Monterey Bay, the DoubleTree Monterey is a resort hotel with service as memorable as the view. Relax in one of our 370 deluxe guestrooms or 10 executive suites, many with spectacular bay views, offering all the comfort, security and variety synonymous with the DoubleTree name.

Our beautiful seaside community provides the visitor with an endless variety of recreational activities. Enjoy a jog, bike ride or kayaking around the bay. Work out at the nearby Monterey Sports Center. Relax in the hotel's heated pool and spa. Walk down the Jogging Trail to the world famous Monterey bay Aquarium, or play all day at one of the 17 world-class golf courses on the Peninsula. In addition to captivating yourself with the views of the Monterey Peninsula, learn about Monterey's rich history, the saga of California's Mission Trail, historic Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row. We feature the finest in California-style cuisine at The California Grill where expansive windows look out over flower-filled Custom House Plaza. The Lobby Lounge is an inviting atmosphere for relaxation where cocktails and a light menu are served. For the more adventurous guest, Peter B's Brew Pub, the only on the premises micro-brewery on the Peninsula, is available for good food and fun. Enjoy the warm, casual atmosphere while savoring specialty martinis and other gastronomic creations, play a game of pool, watch sports television, or just relax and enjoy conversing with family or friends.

Room rates are approximately $170.00-$209.00 + 10.05% tax and services for single and double rooms.

DoubleTree Hotel Monterey
Two Portola Plaza
Monterey, CA 93940
Reservations: 831-649-4511 or 1-800-222-TREE
Fax: 831-649-4115
www.doubletreemonterey.com

DISTANCE TO THE HYATT: 1.5 miles
DRIVING TIME BY CAR: 5 minutes

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Hilton Monterey

From the beautifully remodeled lobby to the elegant guestrooms, the Hilton Monterey was completely renovated in mid-1998. Our Lobby Lounge features an intimate setting for beverages and hors d'oeuvres while the Pacific Grille

Restaurant offers casual dining specializing in classic California cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Each tastefully appointed guestroom features a private patio, two dual line telephones with data port and voice mail, coffee maker, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, remote control 25" television, and in-room movies. Recreational amenities include an outdoor heated swimming pool, indoor whirlpool spa, two tennis courts, state-of-the-art fitness center, putting green, shuffleboard and table tennis. We also offer complimentary transportation to and from the Monterey Airport.

Hilton Monterey
1000 Aguajito Road
Monterey, CA 93940
Tel. (831) 373-6141
Toll Free 1-800-234-5697
Fax (831) 375-2367
www.monterey.hilton.com

DISTANCE FROM HYATT: 0.4 mile
DRIVING TIME BY CAR: 2 minutes

-They are not willing to quote rates this far out as they do not have their rates determined for July 2003.
-Hotel tax is 10%.


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Monterey Fireside Lodge

This fairly small motel of 24 units is located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the heart of Monterey only minutes to Downtown, Fisherman's Wharf, Cannery Row and the world renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium. The Fireside Lodge has on-site parking and a hot tub on the premises. Room features include gas fireplaces, continental breakfast, shower/bath combination, microwave and wet bar. Some rooms have kitchenettes. Room rates are start at approximately $99.00 - $139.00 + 10% hotel tax for single rooms.



Monterey Fireside Lodge
1131 Tenth Street
Monterey, CA 93940
Tel. 831-373-4172
Toll Free in CA & NV: 1-800-722-2624
Fax (831) 655-5640
www.montereyfireside.com

DISTANCE TO THE HYATT: 0.23 mile
DRIVING TIME BY CAR: 1 minute


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Monterey Peninsula Inns

We offer five properties to select from and can help you with a location which is ideal for a getaway in Pacific Grove. Our properties include the FeatherBed Inn with 12 rooms, Deer Haven Inn and Suites with 49 rooms, Sea Breeze Inn and Cottages with 67 rooms, Sunset Inn with 21 rooms and the Pacific Grove Motel. Each one is tastefully decorated to fit a variety of needs depending on size and style. All hotels are located within walking distance to some of the areas most delightful beaches. Standard accommodations start at $179.00 +10% hotel tax for single or double occupancy. Some properties require a two night minimum stay.


Monterey Peninsula Inns
1100 Lighthouse Avenue
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Tel. (831) 643-0235
Toll Free 1-800-525-3373
Fax (831) 643-0235
www.montereyinns.com

DRIVING DISTANCE TO HYATT: Est. 3.0 Miles
DRIVING TIME BY CAR: 15 minutes

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Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

The only luxury resort on Monterey Bay, the Plaza is located on Cannery Row, 3 blocks from the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The Plaza is built out into the ocean on pillars and offers panoramic views of the Monterey Bay and the surrounding coastal mountains. The Plaza has 290 guest rooms (40% with direct ocean views), 2 ocean front restaurants, a penthouse, European spa with fitness center and outdoor sundeck with jacuzzi¹s, and 24 hour valet parking and 24 hour room service. The Plaza is located 3 miles from the Hyatt and 5 miles from the Monterey Peninsula Airport. The special Inland View Room rate for the Academy of International Business Annual Meeting is $159.00 for July 6-8, 2003 dates only and ocean view start at $315.00. Room rate is single/double occupancy and tax is 10%. RATES ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO GROUPS AND ARE BASED ON AVAILABILITY.


Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
400 Cannery Row
Monterey, CA 93940
Tel. (831) 646-1700
Toll Free 1-800-334-3999
Fax (831) 646-5937
www.montereyplazahotel.com

DISTANCE TO THE HYATT: 2.4 miles
DRIVING TIME BY CAR: 8 minutes

NOTE: Unfortunately because of the long 4th of July weekend next year, they cannot offer you this $159 rate for 7/5-8 only 7/6-8. The hotel will be happy to quote rates for the other days of the conference when individuals call in.

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Monterey Marriott Hotel

Located in historic downtown Monterey at Fisherman's Wharf, the Marriott offers 341 deluxe guestrooms and suites. Guests will enjoy walking access to over 40 restaurants and a multitude of shopping. Del Monte Beach and Monterey Bay are one block from the hotel, and the world renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium is approximately one mile from the Marriott.

Hotel features include a full-service spa, outdoor pool, jacuzzi and state-of-the-art fitness facility, restaurant, sports bar and gourmet lobby coffee bar. Many hotel rooms offer bay views for an additional cost. The hotel is approximately 10 minutes from the Monterey Peninsula Airport and 75 minutes from the San Jose International Airport. Room rates are approximately $159.00 + 10% tax.


Monterey Marriott
350 Calle Principal
Monterey, CA 93940
Tel. (831) 649-4234
Toll Free 1-800-228-9290
Fax (831) 372-9268
www.marriotthotels.com/mryca

DISTANCE FROM HYATT 1.5 miles
DRIVING BY CAR: 5 minutes

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Casa Munras

An historic landmark in the heart of Monterey, the Casa Munras combines the comforts of a country inn with the convenience of a full-service hotel. The garden atmosphere is created by a combination of flowers in total abundance, trees, wonderful climate and loving care. Our location puts everything Monterey has to offer just outside your doorstep. We are within walking distance from Fisherman's Wharf, historic adobes and downtown Monterey.


Our 166 guestrooms are furnished with armoires, comforters, window shutters, hairdryers, irons, ironing boards, voice mail and dataports. Our Casa Cafe offers breakfast, lunch and dinner while the Casa Bar offers beverages and entertainment. Room rates range from approximately $139.00 - $204.00 + 10% hotel tax for single and double rooms.


Casa Munras Garden Hotel
700 Munras Avenue
Monterey, CA 93940
Tel. (831) 375-2411
Toll Free 1-800-222-2446 (CA) / 1-800-222-2558 (USA)
Fax (831) 375-1365
www.casamunras-hotel.com

DISTANCE FROM HYATT: 1 mile
DRIVING TIME BY CAR: 4 minutes

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