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City and hotel
Palm Springs, California, USA
Palm Springs is a beautiful desert resort city in the Colorado Desert's Coachella Valley and is surrounded by mountains. It is a popular international tourist destination known for its palm trees, mid-century modern architecture, design elements, arts and cultural scene, recreational activities a world-renown international annual film festival, and the annual Coachella Music and Arts festival.
Palm Springs is not a high crime city compared to many US cities. With a city population of almost 50 000 and a regional Riverside County population of 2 million, it had 5 murders and 50 robberies in 2020, which is relatively low.
Palm Springs is easily accessible via air and road. It has an international airport and is only two hours away from Los Angeles by expressway. It has a well-functioning public transport system including taxis, ride-shares, shuttles and bus services.
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Palm Springs is a popular tourist destination known for its palm trees. |
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Hilton Palm Springs Hotel
The conference will take place in the Hilton Palm Springs Hotel. This contemporary resort is located in downtown Palm Springs at the foot of the San Jacinto Mountains. It offers beautiful views of the valley and provides a range of amenities such as a spa and outdoor pool deck to ensure a very comfortable stay. It is close to various attractions, and a free shuttle service to and from Palm Springs International Airport is provided. Reduced room rates have been negotiated for conference delegates.
SPECIAL HOTEL RATES!
The conference organizers have negotiated special room rates of
USD195 per night plus taxes and fees.
How to book your hotel room
Click on the "Hotel Reservations" button below to go to the booking page of the hotel.
Enter the dates of your stay.
Click on the "Special Rates" button at the top of the page.
In the "Group Code" box, type in ICA.
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The Hilton Palm Springs Hotel. |
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