Our hotel this year is once again The Crowne Plaza Silicon Valley in Milpitas, a spacious and beautiful facility whose staff is eager to have us. From the hotel, you can walk to many wonderful places to eat and shop, including a shopping center next door full of Asian restaurants, and a Borders bookstore and more restaurants on the other side of the highway.
The hotel has a free shuttle bus from San Jose International Airport, which is 6 miles from the hotel.
For easiest travel from the airport to the hotel, please select San Jose International Airport (SJC) as your destination.
The following are this year's room rates:
| Standard Room | $95.00 |
|---|---|
| Mini-Suite | $129.00 |
| Executive Suite | $450.00 |
| Rollaways | $15.00 |
You may make hotel reservations by phone or online. To make a reservation by phone, call 888-233-9577 between the hours of 6am to 5pm PST, Monday through Friday. To get the Consonance rate mention Consonance Conference 2009 or CODE FAN. To make a reservation online go to the following URL:
https://resweb.passkey.com/Resweb.do?mode=welcome_ei_new&eventID=70884.
The Crowne Plaza is located by the southwest end of the intersection of Highways 237 and 880.
Go here for directions to the hotel.
[Editor's Note: Allow extra time to get to the hotel Friday night; traffic during rush hour getting through Milpitas can sometimes be a nightmare.]