PSA Annual Meeting 2006
Juneau, Alaska 7 - 12 July
Hotel Information
Reservations and Roommate Matching: Participants must make their own hotel reservations. However, individuals wishing to find a roommate may contact Chuck Amsler, the PSA Program Director, at amsler@uab.edu. Please indicate:
Please put "PSA 2006 roommates" in the subject line. The Program Director will match people up on a first come, first matched basis.
- Male/female
- Smoking/non-smoking room
- Desired hotel(s)
- Maximum number of roommates you are willing to share with
Hotels with room blocks reserved for PSA:
These hotels also have free shuttles from the Juneau airport.
The Westmark Baronof (http://www.westmarkhotels.com/juneau.php)
- Approximately 5 blocks from Centennial Hall Convention Center
- Blocking dates: July 6-July 13
- At least 30 rooms reserved
- $139 per room per night (not including 12% tax)
- Contact: 800-544-0970
- Indicate you are with the Phycological Society of America conference
- Cut off dates:
- May 22, 2006 50% of unused rooms will be released
- June 6, 2006 all unused rooms will be released
Goldbelt Hotel (http://www.goldbelttours.com/travel/lodging/hotel.html)
- Across street from Centennial Hall Convention Center
- Blocking dates: July 6-July 19
- Approximately 40 rooms blocked (fewer after July 13)
- $159 water view, $149 mountain view, $15 extra person (beyond 2), tax not included in rates (12%)
- Contact: 888-478-6909, (907 586-6900), e-mail david.hays@goldbelt.com
- Indicate you are with the Phycological Society of America
- Cut off date: May 6, 2006 all rooms will be released
The Driftwood Lodge (http://www.driftwoodalaska.com/)
- Approximately 2 blocks from Centennial Hall Convention Center
- Blocking Dates: July 6-July 13
- Number of Rooms Blocked:
- 8-standard rooms: $89 plus tax (confirmation no. 117232)
- 5-efficiency apt: $89 plus tax (confirmation no. 117233)
- 10-1 bedroom apts: $97 plus tax (confirmation no. 117234)
- 1-2 bedroom apt: $119 plus tax (confirmation no. 117235)
- Contact: 907-586-2280, fax 907-586-1034, email Driftwood@gci.net
- Indicate you are with the Phycological Society of America
- Cut off date: not specified
Prospector Hotel (http://www.prospectorhotel.com/)
- Approximately 1 block from Centennial Hall Convention Center
- Blocking dates: July 6-July 13
- 40 rooms blocked
- Smoking: $109 + tax, Non-Smoking: $120 + tax
- Contact: (800) 331-2711
- Indicate you are with the Phycological Society of America
- Cut off date: June 6, 2007
Other hotels in the downtown area:
- Breakwater (800) 544-2250 http://www.breakwaterinn.com/
- About 1 mile from Centennial Hall
- Silverbow Inn (800) 586-4146 http://www.silverbowinn.com/
- Approximtely 5 blocks from Centennial Hall.
- The Alaskan Hotel (800) 327-9347 http://thealaskanhotel.com/
- Approximately 4 blocks from Centennial Hall
- Juneau International Hostel (907) 586-9559 http://www.juneauhostel.org/
- Dorm style, $10 per night (plus "chore" to do), limit 5 nights; approx. 10+ blocks from Centennial Hall
Other hotels to consider:
Some of these have free shuttles to and from downtown.
- AK Fireweed House B&B (800) 586-3885 http://www.fireweedhouse.com/
- About 6 miles from Centennial Hall
- Aspen Hotel (888)-559-9846 http://www.aspenhotelsak.com/juneau.htm
- About 9 miles from Centennial Hall
- Travelodge (800)-578-7878 http://www.travelodge.com/Travelodge/control/Booking/property_info?propertyId=09476&brandInfo=TL
- About 9 miles from Centennial Hall
- Best Western Country Lane Inn (888) 781-5005 http://www.countrylaneinn.com/
- About 9 miles from Centennial Hall
- Super 8 Motel (800)-800-8000 http://www.super8.com/Super8/control/Booking/property_info?propertyId=03050&brandInfo=SE
There are also many B&B's and two US Forest Service campgrounds in the area.
- About 9 miles from Centennial Hall