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Virginia Beach, VA - August 26 - September 1, 2006
Global Information Assurance Certification

This course will provide a wealth of information to advance my career in the IT field.
-Doreen Lawrence, Los Alamos National Lab

Hotel & Travel Information

Conference Location

SANS Virginia Beach 2006 will be located at the Sheraton Oceanfront in Virginia Beach.

Located on the beautiful Virginia Beach oceanfront, the Sheraton Oceanfront Hotel, is a destination in itself. Our resort hotel surrounds you with an atmosphere as beautiful as it is comfortable. Listen to the crashing waves from our 198 beautifully decorated rooms. Enjoy a sumptuous meal overlooking the water in our elegant Four Bays dining room. Then take your pick of activities designed to relax, revive and restore your spirits. From beautiful ocean views to all the comforts of home, we've got what it takes to create the perfect vacation. Pets welcome.

Hotel Information

Sheraton Oceanfront Virginia Beach
3501 Atlantic Avenue
Virginia Beach, VA 23451 US
Website: www.vabeach.com/sheraton
Phone: (757) 425-9000
Fax: (757) 428-9246

Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM

The hotel will require a major credit card to guarantee your reservation. To cancel your reservation, you must notify the hotel at least 72 hours before your planned arrival date.

The Sheraton Oceanfront hotel is sold out during the week of August 26th to September 1st. The Crowne Plaza Virginia Beach hotel will be offering rooms during this time with a special rate of $149 per night for 2 nights or more.

For information on other hotels in the surrounding area, please visit www.hotels.com or www.expedia.com or contact Christine Palmer, Director of Sales & Marketing, at the Sheraton Oceanfront (cpalmer@thrvb.com). We hope you find this information helpful and we apologize for any inconvenience.

Guest Room Amenities
  • High Speed Internet Access in All Guest Rooms (Charge)
  • Balcony
  • In-Room Video Games
  • Coffee Maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Rollaway Beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Hairdryer
  • Room Service
  • Maid Service
  • Fax Machine
  • Iron/Ironing Board
  • Microwave Oven
  • In-Room Movies
  • Desk
Hotel Services
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
  • Indoor Pool
  • Car Rental Service
  • Fitness Facility
  • Golf Courses Nearby
  • Concierge Service
  • Bicycle Rental
  • Laundry Service
  • Room Service
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Beach Access
  • Parking Available
  • Heated Pool
  • Safety Deposit Boxes
  • Lobby ATM
Hotel Dining/Lounges
RestaurantCuisine
Four Bays Dining RoomSteak and Seafood
Reef RoomBar Menu
Dolphin Watch Cafe & Bar (Seasonal)Sandwiches

Travel Arrangements
Avis

Avis is proud to offer special rates for SANS Virginia Beach 2006. Make your reservations now and don't forget to use your special discount code: J945620
http://www.avis.com/AvisWeb/html/meetings/webpage3.html?1315

Directions to Hotel
From Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel (North):
After the Tunnel, take Route 60 (Shore Drive) East to Atlantic Avenue. Go south to 36th Street.
From Norfolk International Airport:
Take Interstate-64 East to Route 264 East and take the Virginia Beach Exit. Follow to the end of 264 and turn left on Atlantic Avenue. Follow North to 36th Street , and the hotel is on the right.
From West:
Take Interstate 64 East to Route 264 (formally Route 44) to Virginia Beach. Proceed to the end of the street and turn left (north) to 36th street.
From South:
Take Interstate 95 North to Route 58 East. Take Interstate 64 West to Route 264 East (Virginia Beach Expressway) to the oceanfront. Turn left (north) to 36th Street.
Additional Driving Directions:
Please see Google Maps for personalized driving directions.
Local Weather

August temperatures in Virginia Beach range from an average high of 86°F to an average low of 69°F. For a current forecast, please check www.weather.com before traveling to SANS Virginia Beach 2006.