Hotel Accommodations
Insights 2009 will be held at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco, the largest luxury waterfront hotel in San Francisco. Situated directly on the Embarcadero waterfront overlooking the city’s pristine bay, this downtown hotel showcases a captivating array of shopping, dining and sightseeing adventures. For more information about this hotel, please visit: www.sanfranciscoregency.hyatt.com
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
5 Embarcadero Center
San Francisco, CA 94111
Tel: +1 415.788.1234
Fax: +1 415.398.2567
Rate: $239.00 per night + tax
Government rate: $184 per night +tax
Government rate rooms are also available to public sector guests at the prevailing per diem rate.
Making your reservation – No need to contact the hotel to make a reservation – register for Insights and reserve your hotel room in two easy steps! Our new online registration process works directly with the Hyatt to confirm your reservation.
Step #1 – Register for Insights 2009 (Registration to open January 5, 2009)
Step #2– Through the online registration process, you will be prompted to make your hotel arrangements.
Ground Transportation/Directions
For those flying into San Francisco International Airport, the hotel is approximately 20 minutes from the airport. While the hotel does not offer airport shuttle service, there are many other options for you.
BART (subway) – Exit at Embarcadero from San Francisco International Airport: Any San Francisco bound (north bound) train will stop at "Embarcadero Station". Hotel is located directly outside the station. Trains are available every 15 - 20 minutes.
Lorries Shuttle – Operates 4:30am-11pm, 7 days a week. Door to door service between SFO Airport and Hyatt. Price is $15 one way per person. At the airport, look for the Red and Yellow Vans with lettering that says Lorrie's at the shuttle pick up area. For information call 415-334-9000. Reservations are required for transportation from the hotel to the airport.
Super Shuttle Van Service – Operates 24 hrs/7 days a week. Door-to-door service between San Francisco and the SFO Airport. From the Airport, go to the upper level (median strip or courtesy island) and look for the blue and yellow van. Price is $15 one way. Call 415-558-8500. Contact concierge for further details. Rates are per person.
Taxis – taxis can be found curbside in front of the terminal under the yellow sign indicating taxis. Passengers will be presented with ticked stating typical fares to major destinations.
Conference Attire
Conference attire is business casual. Meeting room temperatures care cool, and the climate can vary. We suggest that you wear or bring layers for comfort. The social events will be casual, so please feel free to wear jeans.
Weather
The month of September in San Francisco is truly the best time of year for weather. Days are usually warm and sunny and nights are mild and clear but you cannot predict what Mother Nature will bring. Average high is 71 F and average low is 56. Click here before you depart to check the weather report.