Hotel

Crowne Plaza Riverwalk Hotel
111 East Pecan St.
San Antonio, Texas
Voice – 210.354.2800
Fax – 210.362.6444

The 2008 Newborn Screening and Genetic Testing Symposium will be held at the Crowne Plaza Riverwalk Hotel in downtown San Antonio, TX. It is within easy walking distance of many restaurants, shops, art galleries, Rivercenter Mall and the Alamo. It even has its own river taxi landing.

The Crowne Plaza Riverwalk offers its guests two line telephones with dataport and voicemail, high speed internet access, color cable TV, clock radio/CD player, hair dryer, coffeemaker, iron and board, fitness center, outdoor pool, sauna, whirlpool, gift shop/ATM and business center. It has 1 restaurant, 111 Bar and Grill, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and Pecan Pub offering cocktails and lite fare.

APHL has negotiated a block of rooms at a rate of $139 single/double per night plus tax. There are a limited number of government per diem rooms. To make your reservation, please call the Crowne Plaza at 888.623.2800 or 210.354.2800 and request the group rate for the “Newborn Screening Symposium”. Reservations must be made no later than October 2, 2008 to receive these rates. This room block may fill up early so be sure to register as soon as possible. Rooms cancelled less than 72 hours before arrival will be subject to a one night cancellation fee.

For more information on the Crowne Plaza Riverwalk Hotel, visit their website.