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San Jose, CA - April 23 - 25, 2007
Global Information Assurance Certification
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SANS WhatWorks Summit Series
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Hotel & Travel Information
Conference Location
SANS WhatWorks in Mobile Encryption Summit 2007 will be located at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose, California.
With the meteoric growth of the computer industry, Silicon Valley has become one of the world's busiest hubs, and the capital of this high-tech mecca is San Jose. The Fairmont San Jose combines technological innovation with timeless elegance.
Hotel Information
Fairmont Hotel
170 South Market Street
San Jose, California 95113
Phone: (408) 998-1900
Fax: (408) 287-1648
E-mail: sanjose@fairmont.com
Website: www.fairmont.com
A special discount rate of $175 S/D will be honored based on space availability. This rate includes high speed internet in your room. Make your reservations now, this special rate is only available through April 2, 2007.
NOTE: You must mention that you are attending the SANS Institute conference to get the discounted rate.
Guest Room Amenities
(may vary by room type)
- Air conditioning (inividial climate control)
- Alarm clock-radio
- Bathrobes
- Cable television
- In room check-out via TV
- Iron and ironing board
- Mini-bar (automated)
- In-Room Coffee Makers
- Bathroom Amenities
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- Bath scale
- Hair dryer
- Separate walk-in shower and tub
- Telephone
- In-Room Business Amenities
- Computer dataport
- High Speed Internet access ($13.95 USD/day)
- Telephone (multi-line) with voice-mail
- Work Desk
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Amenities on Request
- Connecting rooms
- Crib
- Fax machines
- CD players (South Tower rooms only)
- In-room safes (South Tower rooms only)
- Mini-refrigerator ($25 USD/day)
- Rollaway beds ($25 USD/day)
Hotel Services
- Business Center/Services
- Rooftop Pool
- On-site restaurants
- Health Club
- Babysitting
- Bell Service
- Check-In / Check-Out
- Concierge Service
- Cribs
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- Elevators
- Express Check-Out
- Gift Shops
- Housekeeping Service
- Laundry Service
- Parking Facilities
- Pet Policy
- Safety Deposit Boxes
- Wheelchair Accessibility
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Hotel Dining/Lounges
- Fairmont Express Cafe
- 5am - 10am
- Stop by our Lobby Espresso Cart for a quick breakfast to go. Conveniently located in the lobby, you will find a great selection of muffins, breakfast pastries and fresh fruit in addition to their various coffee offerings.
- Fountain Restauraant
- 6:30am-2pm (Mon-Fri) | 7am - 3pm (Sat & Sun)
- The Fountain Restaurant is the perfect place to start your day. Open for breakfast and lunch daily this inviting restaurant offers an extensive a la carte menu selection in addition to their breakfast buffet.
The Fountain is proud to present a lunch menu that reflects everyone's dining preferences. From old Favorites, with a new flare, to mouth-watering innovative creations by Chef Tung Nguyen.
- Pagoda Restaurant
- 6pm - 10pm (Tue - Sat), Closed Sun & Mon
- Experience the Bay Areas Asian Heritage and visit The Pagoda Restaurant. Whether it is classical Chinese Hong Kong Style Black Pepper Beef or a more trendy Coriander Dusted Ahi Tuna with Crispy Noodle Cake, Snow Pea Ginger Broth and Pineapple Mango Relish, the Pagoda Restaurant has it all.
- Bamboo Lounge
- 5pm - 10pm (Tue - Sat), Closed Sun & Mon
- Come and choose from an enticing selection of Tropical Drinks during happy hour. The Bamboo Lounge is located near the Pagoda Restaurant.
Directions to Hotel
- From the North on Highway 101 (San Francisco)
- Take HWY 101 south.
- Exit De La Cruz.
- Continue down De La Cruz until it becomes Colemane Avenue.
- Coleman Avenue will turn into Market Street.
- Make a U-Turn around Plaza de Cesar Chavez Park.
- The Hotel will be on the right side between San Carlos Street and San Fernando Street.
- From the North on Highway 280 (San Francisco)
- Take Vine Street/Almaden Boulevard exit.
- Turn left at the first signal (Almaden Boulevard).
- Take a right at the fourth signal (San Carlos Street).
- Take a left at the second signal (Market Street).
- The Hotel will be on the right side between San Carlos Street and San Fernando Street.
- From the North on Highway 880 (Oakland/Fremont/Hayward)
- Take the Downtown/First Street exit.
- Make a left at the bottom of the off ramp.
- Make a right on Julian Street.
- Make a left on Market Street.
- The Hotel is located between San Fernando St. and San Carlos St. Once you cross San Fernando St., you will need to circle Plaza de Cesar Chavez Park.
- The hotel is located at 170 South Market Street.
- From the South on Highway 680 or Highway 280
- Take HWY 87 North (Guadalupe Parkway).
- Continue down Guadalupe ¾ mile to Downtown/Santa Clara Street exit.
- Make a right on Santa Clara Street.
- Take a right at the fifth signal (Market Street).
- Continue on Market Street.
- Make a U-Turn around Plaza de Cesar Chavez.
- The Hotel will be on the right side between San Carlos Street and San Fernando Street.
- From the South on Highway 101 (Los Angeles)
- Take HWY 101 North to HWY 85 North.
- Exit HWY 87 North (Guadalupe Parkway).
- Continue down Guadalupe Parkway ¾ mile to the Downtown/Santa Clara Street exit.
- Make a right on Santa Clara Street. Go five lights to Market Street and make a right.
- Continue on Market Street for two blocks and circle Plaza de Cesar Chavez Park.
- The hotel is located on 170 South Market Street.
- From Norman Y. Mineta International Airport (SJC)
- When exiting the airport make a right onto Guadalupe Parkway (HWY 87 South).
- Continue down Guadalupe Parkway (HWY 87 South) to the Park Avenue Exit.
- Make a left on Park Avenue and continue down 3 blocks.
- Make a right turn on S. Market Street.
- Make a U-Turn around Plaza de Cesar Chavez Park.
- The Hotel will be on the right side between San Carlos Street and San Fernando Street.
- Additional Driving Directions
- Please see Google Maps for personalized driving directions.
Local Weather
April temperatures in San Jose range from an average high of 72°F to an average low of 48°F. For a current forecast, please check www.weather.com before traveling to SANS WhatWorks in Mobile Encryption Summit 2007.