Re: [Shameless Plug] -- Embedded Systems Conference

From: Clarence_A (no_at_No.com)
Date: 01/14/05 

Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 07:43:39 GMT

"John Larkin" wrote
> Aubrey McIntosh wrote:
> >Clarence_A wrote:
> >>
> >> Company will not pay for anything in the SF area, they say it
is
> >> too expensive. They will pay in Anaheim or LV! I've even
been
> >> allowed to book in Phoenix and Denver (Gun Barrel, CO). Just
NOT
> >> SF!
> >> No other explanation!
> >
> >When a conference was over in '93 I had my daughter come to SF
and we
> >stayed a few extra days. The concierge at the conference hotel
> >recommended a place that was across the street from the old US
Mint museum.
> >
> >The cost differential was astonishing. The second place seemed
to cater
> >to European tourist groups. It was a moderately old building
(quaint)
> >but it worked out just great for us. Good but inexpensive
on-site
> >restaurant, within a few blocks of the big conference hotels.
> >
> >Perhaps someone in the area knows the name, if it is still
open, other
> >basic recon.
> >
> >One heads up though. A few of the other places that seemed to
offer low
> >cost accommodations appeared to cater to men only.
> >
> I like to send people here:
> http://www.hotelres.com/hoteltop.php?siteid=47&hnum=367
> around $60,

I'll try this one.
Maybe I 'can' go if I can prove it isn't as expensive as they
think.

> or
> http://www.sealrockinn.com/
> about $140 for an ocean-view suite with a fireplace.
> John

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