1st GIBA May 2014, Florida – Venue/Travel

Venue

The conference will be held at Hilton Hotel Clearwater Beach in the city of Clearwater Beach, Tampa, Florida, USA. Clearwater Beach was awarded the designation of Florida’s Best Beach Town by a reader poll from USA Today readers in 2013. The town is located in Pinellas County, Florida United States, nearly due west of Tampa and northwest of St. Petersburg. To the west of Clearwater lies the Gulf of Mexico and to the east lies Tampa Bay. With miles of pristine, white sandy beaches, year-round sunshine, an abundance of recreational opportunities, restaurants, and shopping, Clearwater beach is one of the most enjoyable places to live and vacation, in the world.

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Hotel

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HILTON CLEARWATER BEACH
t:  +1 727 461 3222
400 Mandalay Ave. | Clearwater, FL 33767| USA
clearwaterbeach.hilton.com , hilton.com , facebook.com/HiltonClearwaterBeach , twitter.com/hilton_clwbeach

“Rated #1 in Hilton Hotels Worldwide for Large Group Meeting Planner Satisfaction”

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In addition, our attendees may book rooms in Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites in Clearwater Beach, Florida. Please use this link when making a reservation to get discounted room rate. A free shuttle service will be provided between Holiday Inn Clearwater Beach Hotel and Hilton Hotel Clearwater Beach.

Travel

The area has also many attraction points such as The Walt Disney World Orlando (only 1.25 hours drive from the hotel) and The Busch Garden Tampa (only 40 minutes drive from the hotel). These two most-visited theme parks in the world hosted 60 million people in 2012.

BY AIR

Clearwater Beach, Florida, USA is conveniently located near Tampa International Airport (Airport Code is TPA) which is approximately 30 minutes away.

We recommend the following airport transportation options:

Super Shuttle. Please call  800- 258 -3826 to make a reservation ( Please use this code “UYR59” for 10% discount.)
ExecuCar. Please call  800-410-4444 to make a reservation
MetroCar. Please call 800-456-1701 to make a reservation

We recommend the following transportation options for getting around Clearwater:

Florida Free Ride Please call 727- 424- 5458 to make a reservation
Suncoast Trolley (PSTA) Please call 727- 540- 1900 for more information The cost is $4.50 for a day pass

The Weather: The expected average temperature during the conference will be around 31°C/87°F.

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