Transportation
The ALFA 2010 Conference & Expo will take place at the Phoenix Convention Center, which is just a short walk from the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel–
the exclusive hotel accommodating conference attendees. You can also download a walking map of downtown Phoenix.
Phoenix Convention Center Photo by Jill Richards
Airport Information
The Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel and Phoenix Convention Center are located approximately six miles from Sky Harbor Phoenix International Airport. Cab fare between the airport and the hotel and convention center is approximately $20-$25 one way.
Airline Discounts
Take advantage of the travel discounts offered for travel to and from Phoenix for the 2010 ALFA Conference and Expo – plus an offer from the Sedona Verde Valley Tourism Council.
AirTran is offering ALFA 2010 Conference & Expo participants a
10% discount on the lowest available AirTran Airways one-way fare.
Here is more information about fare restrictions:
• No Saturday night stay or minimum stay required.
• Priority advance seat assignments at time of ticketing.
• Change fee waived once per reservation.
• Confirmed Business Class upgrades at time of ticketing for certain fare classes.
• Flexible arrival and departure dates – up to 3 days before and after the event.
Please note that this offer does not include an additional discount on the fare for any changes made to the original reservation. Fare increases still apply.
Please note that attendees have the option of contacting the Air Tran EventSavers Desk directly or book through their designated travel agency. Travel agents must book all EventSavers reservations directly with the EventSavers Desk to receive the 10% discount. Reservations booked through a travel agent system or the Internet will not qualify for the 10% discount. To take advantage of this discount, call AirTran EventSavers Travel at 888.683.8368 and reference 2010 ALFA Conference & Expo code PHX052510.
Continental Airlines is offering ALFA Conference and Expo attendees 2-10% off published zone fares. The discount is valid on travel to Phoenix, Arizona, for the conference. Call your travel professional or Continental MeetingWorks at
800.468.7022 for reservations. Refer to Z Code ZGHM and Agreement Code AY7SSQ.
Please note: There is a $20 fee for reservations made via MeetingWorks or any Continental Airlines ticketing facility. To avoid the $20 fee, book your own reservations at www.continental.com. Choose your flight times and access your meeting discounts by entering ZGHMAY7SSQ in the Offer Code box.
Rental Car Information
ALFA is working with Enterprise Rent-a-Car to provide competitive rates and streamlined service for conference attendees who wish to rent a vehicle. Go to
the customized Enterprise Web site for ALFA 2010 Conference & Expo attendees.
Special meeting and convention rates from Hertz also are available.
Taxis
Taxi terminal access is as follows:
Terminal 2: North curbside
Terminal 3: North curbside
Terminal 4: Level 1, North curbside
These taxi companies are contracted to pick up passengers
at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport:
AAA Cab – 602.437.4000
Allstate – 602.275.8888
Discount – 602.266.1110
Limousines
Limousines offer airport-to-door service. For-hire limousines are available on the South curbs of Terminals 3 and 4 and just east of the North curb of Terminal 2.
Rates vary according to destinations but typically range from $35 to $85.
These limousine services are contracted to pick up passengers
at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport:
Latino Limo Service – 480.228.2642
Zion Limousine – 602.694.6064
Mechelle Limousine – 602.501.5199
Black Pearl Limo – 602.290.8923
All Star Trans – 480.628.3722
Monarch Limousine – 602.531.6132
AMP Enterprises – 480.961.1100
Other Ground Transportation: