Travel And Accommodations

ANAHEIM WEATHER IN FEBUARY

The weather in the Anaheim and Disneyland area in February is quite mild. The average daily high temperature is 21 °C (69 °F) and the average daily low temperature is 8 °C (47 °F). February is the wettest month of the year with an average rainfall of 73 mm (2.9 in) so be prepared for the occasional rain shower. Severe weather is very rare in the Anaheim area.

CONFERENCE HOTEL

The Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, California will be the center of activity for APEC 2004. Your conference experience will be enhanced if you stay in the conference hotel. The Disneyland Hotel is located at 1150 Magic Way, Anaheim, California 92802.

Hotel Room Rates

A block of rooms has been reserved for the APEC 2004 participants at the Disneyland Hotel at special conference rates. Be sure to mention that you are with the "IEEE APEC" when making a reservation to qualify for this rate:

Current resort fees, city taxes and state taxes are additional.

It is imperative that you make your reservation before Monday, January 19, 2004. After January 19, 2004, reservations will be confirmed only on a space available basis.

Reservations

To make a reservation, please call the hotel directly and reference "IEEE APEC". You may also complete the hotel reservation form and mail or fax it with one night's payment (check or major credit card) to:

The Disneyland Hotel
Reservations
1150 Magic Way
Anaheim, California 92802

The Hotel Reservation Form in Adobe® Acrobat® is included in the APEC 2004 Conference Program or can be downloaded separately by clicking here.

Contacting The Disneyland Hotel

To reach the Disneyland Hotel by phone or fax:

AIRLINE DISCOUNT PROGRAM

American Airlines will be the official airline for APEC 2004. They are offering a number of discount fares for APEC attendees traveling to Anaheim. To take advantage of these low fares, give the APEC 2004 conference identifier number, 5924AC, to your travel agent or call American Airlines at their special Meeting Services Desk Toll Free Number: 1-800-433-1790.

GROUND TRANSPORTATION

The Disneyland Hotel, in Anaheim, CA, is served by all the cab and shuttle services operating at the Santa Ana/Orange County International Airport (SNA) or Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

From The Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) To The Disneyland Hotel

For many traveling from outside the United States, the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) may offer the most convenient access to the Disneyland Hotel.

Taxicab service is available from curbside on the Lower Level. The typical fare from the airport to the Disneyland Hotel is approximately $45-50.00.

There are a number of shared ride (buses and shuttle vans) that offer service from the Los Angeles Airport to the Disneyland Hotel, including:

Outbound buses, shuttles, hotel or rental cars and courtesy vans can be picked up from the designated areas on the Lower/Arrival Level islands in front of each terminal. The areas are signed Van, LAX Shuttle, Bus Stop and Courtesy Tram.

From The John Wayne/Orange County/Santa Ana Airport (SNA) To The Disneyland Hotel

For many traveling within the United States, the John Wayne/Orange County airport (SNA) (will offer the most convenient access to the Disneyland Hotel.

The airport's Ground Transportation Center (GTC) houses all Ground Transportation Services including buses, taxis, shuttles and car rental return. The GTC is located in the center of the East Parking Structure directly across from the Thomas F. Riley Terminal.

Taxicab service is available from the John Wayne Airport to the Disneyland Hotel. The fare is approximately $20.00.

There are a number of shared ride (buses and shuttle vans) that offer service from the John Wayne/Orange County Airport to the Disneyland Hotel, including:

Car Rental

Once again this year, AVIS will offer attendees a special conference rate. To take advantage of this special rate, call the AVIS Meeting Reservation and Information Desk at 1-800-331-1600 or contact them online. Identify yourself as eligible for the APEC rate by the giving the AWD discounts number, A606092.

Parking At The Disneyland Hotel

The Disneyland Hotel offers complimentary self-parking at the hotel for its guests. Attendees who are not registered guests with the hotel will be charged $6.00/hr or a maximum of $20.00/day.