Hotel & Location
Hotel
Reservations
Conference attendees may make reservations at
InterContinental Houston for a discounted rate.
Attendees should make reservations by calling
800-327-0200. Please make your reservation by
Monday, February 4, 2008, and mention the Alliance for
Children and Families to guarantee the discounted
rate of $179 for single or double occupancy room,
plus applicable taxes.
Book early—our
conference rate will be honored for stays three days
prior and three days after the conference dates,
depending on availability at the time of booking. To
ensure the lower price, if you plan on arriving
early or staying late, be sure to book soon.
Houston Visitor Information
Houston is home to a dazzling array of performing
arts groups, professional sports teams, shopping
destinations, and great restaurants. Relaxing comes
easy with great golf courses, beautiful parks,
sumptuous spas, and inspiring museums. Whether you
want a shopping spree, a quiet stroll, a gourmet
meal, a game of golf, or a family outing, Houston
fits the bill. Start planning your visit to the
fourth largest city in the United States today. For
more information about Houston contact the Greater
Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau at
800-4-HOUSTON or visit
www.visithoustontexas.com.
What to Wear
February temperatures in Houston range from an
average high of 67 degrees to an average low of 48
degrees. Taking your comfort into consideration,
attire for the conference is business casual, with
the reception and banquet being chic casual.
Transportation
SuperShuttle Shared-Ride Service offers transfers to
InterContinental from William P. Hobby Airport
(HOU-17 miles) for $34 round trip and George Bush
International Airport (IAH-27 miles) for $45 round
trip. Please allow 30 to 50 minutes for the
transfer. For reservations or more information call
713-523-8888 or visit
www.supershuttle.com.
Taxi service is available to the InterContinental
Houston:
- From William P.
Hobby Airport (HOU): 20 – 40 minutes depending
on traffic for $35 – $40
- From George Bush
International Airport (IAH): 30 – 60 minutes
depending on traffic for $55 – $60
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Purpose—Celebrating 40 Years
