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Conference Hotel, Travel, & Area Attractions

Hotel

All conference events will be held at:San Digo Hotel

Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina
1380 Harbor Island Drive
San Diego, CA 92101
http://www.sheratonsandiegohotel.com/
(619) 291-2900

The room blocks at the Sheraton and Hilton are now closed. Rooms may still be available, but we can no longer guarantee the reduced rate.

Other nearby hotels:

Hilton San Diego Harbor Island Hotel
1960 Harbor Island Drive
San Diego, California
USA 92101
Tel: +1-619-291-6700

Transportation


By Air:

 

San Diego International Airport (SAN): The Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina is less than 1 mile from San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Between 5:30 AM - 12:00 AM, the hotel operates a FREE shuttle service with chair lifts to/from San DiegoAirport every 25-30 minutes.

The shuttle vans are grey, blue and white and feature the Sheraton logo. They can be found outside the baggage claim area of both terminals. Follow the signs for hotel and rental car shuttle service.

Discounted Airfare on Delta

Delta Airlines is pleased to offer discounted airfares of 2-7% for the International OCD Foundation Annual Conference. The discount is good for any city that flies to/from San Diego International Airport (SAN) between July 22, 2011 and August 5, 2011.

Individuals and meeting planners may call 1-800-328-1111 for reservations and ticketing assistance use the Ticket Designator Code: NM6SN


By Train:

The closest Amtrak station is San Diego's Santa Fe Depot, approximately 3 miles away. The estimated taxi fare to/from this station is $10 each way.


By Car:

For maps and driving directions to the hotel from various locations, please visit the hotel's maps and directions page.

Discounted Rental Cars

Enterprise is offering a 5% discount on rental cars to conference goers who book through the link below. Plus, 5% of your rental fees will be donated back to the IOCDF!

Parking Information:

Valet - $28/day
Self-Park - $22/day

By Public Transportation:

There are two bus routes that stop close to the hotel and go to downtown San Diego: the 992 and 923A. Both buses pick up right on North Harbor Drive near the hotel. For information on San Diego public transportation, please visit the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System website.

Area Attractions

San Diego Padres

We've partnered with Major League Baseball and the San Diego Padres to offer deeply discounted tickets for games the afternoons before and after our Annual Conference! Tickets to the Thursday, July 28 game against the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Sunday, July 31 game against the Colorado Rockies are available to our conference attendees at up to 40% off of face value. A portion of the ticket sales will also be donated to the IOCDF! Visit www.padres.com/IOCDF for more info or to order your tickets!

Belmont Park

Located on the surf and sand in Mission Beach, Belmont Park is San Diego’s beachfront amusement park and entertainment center. Visitors can enjoy traditional and contemporary amusement park rides, ride the waves at Wave House, play mini golf, arcade and midway style games, shop and enjoy a wide array of cuisine throughout the Park which includes beachfront restaurants as well as food court style dining. Free parking is also available.

We have negotiated with Belmont Park to provide tickets at a deeply discounted rate for children and adults. To find out more information about discounted tickets to Belmont Park and to purchase tickets, please go to https://tickets.belmontpark.com and use the promo code OCDF700.

Old Town Trolley Tours and Other Hotel Discounts

If you are planning to come to San Diego early to sight-see and enjoy the city before the Conference begins, we have an exciting opportunity for you. We have negotiated with Expedia and the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina to provide IOCDF Conference attendees arriving to the San Diego early with discounted tickets for the Old Town Trolley on Thursday, July 28th. Enjoy a two-hour, fully narrated, ride on a trolley throughout the city! Hop-on and off as much as you want among eight stops. To find out more information about the Old Town Trolley tours, times of the tours, and ticket prices for IOCDF Conference attendees, call the Concierge desk at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina at (619) 692-2216 and mention that you are a part of the International OCD Foundation Conference in July.

There are many more attractions throughout the San Diego area that Sheraton guests can receive discounted tickets for. To find out more about discounted attraction tickets for hotel guests, click here.

For a list of other area attractions and local activities recommended by the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina, click here. To order a free tourist guide from the San Diego Tourism Board, click here.

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