NPES 75th Annual Conference
General Information
Hotel Accommodations
Click to visit Don CeSar Resort website
The NPES Annual Conference will be held at the Don CeSar Beach Resort, conveniently located just 35 minutes from Tampa International Airport. This tropical business venue offers world-class recreation, fine dining and easy access to all of the attractions that make St. Pete Beach one of the most popular travel destinations in the country.
- Room block name: NPES
- Preferred rate: $239 single/double
- Cut-off date: October 14, 2008
- Check-in: 4:00 p.m.
- Check-out: 11:00 a.m.
- Free wireless Internet, unlimited local phone calls and long distance access, 24-hour access to Fitness Center, 24-hour shoe shine service, nightly turndown service, housekeeping gratuity, weekday newspaper delivery and in-room safe.
To reserve your hotel room contact the hotel directly at: Don CeSar Beach Resort
Reservations Phone: 1-800-282-1116
Direct to Hotel : 727-360-1881
Fax: 727-367-3609
3400 Gulf Blvd. St. Pete Beach, Fl 33706
Registration
- Registration is required for all members.
- Spouse and guests are complimentary.
- First Timer registration is free.
- Conference registration does not include accommodations, lunch, golf or tours.
- Click here do download registration form
Airline Discount
United Airlines is the official airline for the NPES Annual Conference. For airfare discounts, whether booking through United Airlines or your travel agency, phone United’s toll-free number
at: 800-521-4041 and refer to Meeting ID Code: 564ZT.
Airport Service
The Don CeSar is located 35 minutes southwest of Tampa International Airport and 25 minutes from the St. Petersburg/Clearwater Airport. Tampa International Airport offers a wider and more varied selection of daily flights.
Ground Transportation
Super Shuttle offers ground transportation service from Tampa International Airport (approximately a 35-minute drive). One-way fare is $25 per person each way. Contact Super Shuttle at phone: 800-622-2089 or online at: supershuttle.com. Reservations are recommended with at least a 24-hour notice and may be made as soon as airline reservations are confirmed.
Climate
Guests will enjoy sunny, warm and clear days and comfortable cool evenings. The month of November offers daily high temperatures of 78 degrees and evening lows of 57 degrees.
Dress
Business sessions are casual; a sweater or blazer may be in order as conference rooms are sometimes cool. Evenings are resort casual (no tie required); for the receptions and dinners business dress (jacket and tie for gentlemen) is appropriate.