Hotel & Travel Information

Welcome

We look forward to seeing you at the AACSB International 2013 Associate Deans Conference. The information below outlines arrangements made for meeting participants.

Meeting Start & End Time

The conference will begin with registration on November 11th and will end on November 13th.

Attire

Suggested dress is business casual. Click here for weather in Phoenix, Arizona

Lodging & Conference Site

Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel
50 East Adams Street
Phoenix, Arizona 85004
Check in: 4:00 p.m.
Check out: 12:00 p.m.

An artful urban retreat among downtown Phoenix hotels; with stylish new guestrooms, the Renaissance Phoenix Downtown combines the body of a full-service business and convention hotel with the soul of a boutique hotel. Discover the finest in downtown Phoenix, AZ accommodations that are convenient to the city's business and convention districts. Our Phoenix hotel's alluring colors and modern design elements welcomes travelers with Renaissance's world-class localized service. Outside, the best of downtown is steps away. Walk to a Sun's game at the US Airways Center or a Diamondback's game at Chase Field. Hop on the light-rail and head to the museum district, home to the word-class Heard Museum. Check out the Phoenix Zoo, the historic Orpheum downtown theater, or our thriving arts scene. Phoenix also has great restaurants and pubs that are sure to satisfy. When your stay is complete, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is conveniently close for a quick return. Welcome to the Renaissance Phoenix Downtown.

Hotel Reservations

Each delegate is responsible for making his or her own hotel reservation. The cost of the hotel room is not included in the registration fee.  Any guestroom changes, cancellations, etc., are the delegate’s responsibility and must be made directly with the hotel according to the guidelines below in order to avoid financial penalty.  A room block is being held at the Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel for AACSB International Conference participants.  Preferred room rate is159 USD per night, single or double occupancy, plus tax.  When making reservations, please ask for the AACSB Conference block to receive the preferred room rate.  The Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel must be contacted no later than October 14, 2013 to receive the group discount room rate.  Sleeping rooms are based on availability and may sell out prior to the cut-off date.

Hotel Cancellation Policy

All reservations must be guaranteed and accompanied by a first night's room deposit. Deposits will be charged to the credit card after the cutoff date of October 14, 2013.

Location & Ground Transportation Facts

Area Airports

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport - PHX
Airport Phone: +1 602 273 3300
Hotel direction: 4 mile(s) NW
This hotel does not provide shuttle service.

Alternate transportation: Super Shuttle; fee: 20 USD (one way); reservation required
Bus service, fee: 2.00 USD (one way)
Estimated taxi fare: 21.00 USD (one way)

Scottsdale Municipal Airport - SCF
Airport Phone: +1 480 312 2321
Hotel direction: 20.7 mile(s) SW
This hotel does not provide shuttle service. Courtesy phone available.

Other Transportation

Bus Station
Phoenix Greyhound—2 mile(s) NW

Subway Station
Light Rail - Eastbound—0.1 mile(s) S
Light Rail - Westbound—0.3 mile(s) NW

Car Rentals Nearby:
Hertz
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Phoenix, Arizona 85034
Phone: 1 602 267 8822

Parking

  • Valet parking, fee: 27 USD, daily
  • Valet parking only: 0-3 hours, 12 USD; 3-6 hours, 15 USD; 6-10 hours, 18 USD; 10+ hours, 27 USD