HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
BSCAI has reserved a block of rooms for 2008 BSCAI Annual Convention & Trade Show attendees at the Hyatt Regency Tampa and the Embassy Suites Tampa. You must identify yourself as being with BSCAI to receive the negotiated discounted rates. To make a reservation, contact the hotels directly or reserve your room online at www.BSCAI.org. Reservations must be made by March 24, 2008. After March 24, rooms and rates will be based on availability.
BSCAI encourages you to reserve your room at the Hyatt Regency Tampa for the lower-rate reservation. Register by March 24 to ensure rates and availability.
Hyatt Regency Tampa
211 North Tampa Street
Tampa, Florida, USA 33602
Tel: 813-225-1234
Fax: 813-273-0234
Rates: $169 (plus tax) per night single or $179 (plus tax)per night double occupancy
The Hyatt Regency Tampa is located in the heart of the city and places you within minutes of the convention center, Ybor City, the Florida Aquarium and Busch Gardens. Stroll to Channelside shopping, or take a trolley car to the museums or the zoo. Time to play? Choose from dozens of golf courses and beaches close to this downtown Tampa hotel


Embassy Suites Tampa - Downtown Convention Center
(BSCAI HQ Hotel)
513 S. Florida
Tampa, Florida, USA 33612
Tel: 813-769-8300
Fax: 813-769-8307
Rates: $184 (plus tax) per night single occupancy or $194 (plus tax) per night double occupancy
The Embassy Suites Tampa – Downtown Convention Center is the first all-suite hotel and newest addition to the downtown Tampa skyline. The Embassy Suites is the only downtown hotel with a direct connection to the Tampa Convention Center by an open-air sky bridge. Its beautiful 20-story atrium features channelside views with plenty of activities just a short walk from the hotel.

 
Hotel Cancellation Policy
All changes or cancellations for hotel reservations may be made up to 24 hours prior to arrival without penalty. Cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to scheduled arrival will forfeit the fi rst night’s deposit.
TRAVEL INFORMATION
Make Your Travel Arrangements with Apollo
BSCAI has chosen Apollo as the preferred travel agency for the 2008 BSCAI Annual Convention & Trade Show. Contact Apollo today and receive BSCAI's negotiated discounts on air and car rental rates. Mention you are participating in the 2008 BSCAI Annual Convention & Trade Show in Tampa and Apollo will take care of the rest.
There are three easy ways to book your travel:
Airport Transportation
Non-stop airport transportation to and from Embassy Suites Downtown Tampa
Blue One Transportation, the Embassy Suites Downtown Tampa's preferred shuttle service, offers non-stop transportation to and from the Tampa International Airport.
No reservations are needed.
You can call their transportation hotline (813-927-3602) when your flight lands. You will then be directed to the nearest ground transportation area which is located at each end of the baggage claim area.
When departing the Embassy Suites Downtown Tampa, shuttles leave every top of the hour from the Front Desk area, beginning at 5:00 a.m. until midnight, 7 days a week.
Call (813) 927-3602 for more information.
Taxi Service
The Embassy Suites Tampa and the Hyatt Regency Tampa are located less than 10 miles from the Tampa International Airport. Taxi fare is approximately $20 each way. |