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Hotels

The Hilton, Captain Cook, Marriott and Howard Johnson Hotels are set up to take reservations for the annual meeting. See the Downtown Anchorage Map for locations.

The AFS room blocks in the Hilton, Captain Cook, Howard Johnson and Marriott in Anchorage are filled during the AFS meeting week. But we’ve located some that are still available.

Within walking distance:


Anchorage Hilton Hotel

The Hilton Anchorage is now full!

Rates at the Hilton are $115 single or double, additional person $20. Call (907) 272-7411 and ask for the American Fisheries Society rate or AFH.

Hilton Anchorage Online Reservation Site

The Anchorage Marriott Downtown is now full!

Anchorage Marriott Downtown
Rates are $125 single or double,
and additional person $20.
You can call 1-800-228-9290, the Mini Hotel Code is AFS and the name of the conference is American Fisheries/Annual Chapter Meeting

You can book online at
http://www.marriott.com/ancdt
Under "Check Rates & Availability" enter arrival and departure dates.
Enter online group code "AFSAFSA", then select the button “find”

Hotel Captain Cook in Anchorage, Alaska

The Hotel Captain Cook is now full!

The Hotel Captain Cook rates are $125 single/double. Their web site is http://www.captaincook.com/
Phone number is 1-907-276-6000 or 1-800-843-1950, FAX 907-343-2298. Ask for the American Fisheries Society meeting.

The Howard Johnson is now full!

Rates at the Howard Johnson Plaza are $79 single or double and $94 triple. Call (907) 279-8671 and ask for guest services or call 1-800-446-4656 and ask for the American Fisheries Society meeting. The Howard Johnson web site

Anchorage Howard Johnson's

You will have many ways to get connected during the AFS 2005 Meeting in Anchorage. Internet connections available by venue:

Connection

Where

When

How

What

Cost

AFS Business Office

 

Portage Room, Hilton Hotel

7:00AM to 6:00PM Daily

- AFS business has priority
- First come, first served

- computers
- internet connection
- printers
- fax

No Charge (thanks to Anchorage Convention and Visitors Bureau)

Hilton Hotel

Lobby area

24 hours

Open web browser; get redirected to the provider' web site

Wireless Internet

- pay with credit card
- $2.95, first min. + $0.25 for each subsequent min.
($6.45 for 15min.)

Hilton Hotel

Guest Rooms

24 hours

Plug in and go

a) high speed
b) dial up

a) $8.95/ 24hr; or, $25/ wk
b) Cost of telephone call

Hilton Hotel

“Self Serve” Business Center, Ground Level

24 hours

Drop in

- Computers
- Copy/Fax/ Print
- Laptop Connect
- Internet

- pay with credit card
- Prices vary with usage

Captain Cook Hotel

Entire Hotel

24 hours

Open web browser

- Wireless Internet
- Open/ unsecured

Free

Captain Cook Hotel

Guest Rooms

24 hours

Plug in and go

Dial up Access

Cost of telephone call

Captain Cook Hotel

Business Center

24 hours

Drop in

- Computers
- Copy/Fax/ Print
- Laptop Connect
- Internet

- $2.00/
15min for Computer/ printer
- Laptop stations–free

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel

Guest Rooms

24 hours

Plug in and go

a) high speed
b) dial up

Free

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel

“Business Office”

24 hours

Front Desk

- Copying/Fax

Free

Egan Convention Center

Main Lobby

24 hours

Alaska Communications Systems (ACS) Kiosk in Main Lobby

a) Wireless Internet for attendees
b) Wired connections for exhibiters

a) $0.25/ minute
b) $45/ connection/ appliance

Performing Arts Center

None

 

 

 

 

 

American Fisheries Society
135th Annual Meeting
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Last Updated: August 11, 2005